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It’s Official! Deutsche Bank Getting Bailed Out

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by Chris Well, nothing is official until it’s deined…or bailed out. Now, to be clear, Deutsche Bank is *not* being bailed out…it’s just that the state of Germany may become the largest shareholder and a merger is being “orchestrated” (sound like 2008 anyone?). Germany Willing to Merge Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank, Focus Says The German finance … Read more

Why The System Can’t Change

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by S7 I always understood our country was established as a Representative Republic, not a true Democracy. Where in a democracy, the concentrations in densly populated areas could easily outvote the less densley populated areas, thereby eliminating the vote of the people living in the country. Hence the reason for the electoral college, with the problems … Read more

City Prepper On 10 SHTF “Signs”

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by Sparky1 No “one size fits all” but a general framework: 1. When you see normal people lose it 2.  Loss of electricity on a regional scale for more than a week 3.  Media blackout 4.  When isolating parts of society is key to fixing whatever is wrong 5.  Stock market takes a dive of 10% … Read more

Here’s the transcript of Comey’s recent testimony

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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yrfDGVjqlBYt7CJmQalrm07XiwntP_i1/view Here [PDF Warning], is a link to the official, transcript of the, testimony. Just, in case someone doesn’t, trust some random, Google Drive file. First time I’ve seen the phrase “Clinton espionage act investigation” (page 12)   h/t Metaphorical_Oracle

The armored vehicles deployed against the French protestors have a EU flag instead of a French one. Very telling.

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by ElegantLordOTheManor This is why Macron and Merkel are pushing so hard for a EU army and are so against nationalism. This proves what the “nutty American conspiracy theorists” right when they were warning about foreign troops on US soil with foreign and UN flags on their vehicles taking away the rights of Americans- only the … Read more

Pro-gun control Dick’s Sporting Goods sales down 4%; will close 35 stores

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by Dr. Eowyn Actions have consequences, and Dick’s Sporting Goods is discovering what its gun-control virtue-signaling costs. But Dick’s billionaire chairman and CEO doesn’t give a hoot. Dick’s first modified its gun-sales policy in the wake of the Sandy Hook false-flag shooting, saying it would no longer sell AR-15s and certain other semiautomatic rifles. See … Read more

CHINESE CRYPTO miners are shorting the market due to bitcoin price decline

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Chinese miners are reportedly becoming the biggest short sellers both locally and internationally, following an increased number of hedging operations in the current bear market, Chinese crypto outlet 8BTC reported Thursday, Dec. 6. The severe cryptocurrency market decline in the last month has reportedly caused new generation miners to start hedging their coins to avoid … Read more

Chinese group to buy company that owns Louisville Slugger for 5.2 Billion

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Louisville Slugger, the iconic American baseball bat brand dating to the 19th century, could soon be owned by a Chinese company. Amer Sports, the Finnish company that bought Louisville Slugger in 2015, has agreed to a $5.2 billion acquisition by a consortium of investors led by Chinese sports retailer Anta Sports Products … Read more

Biggest Belgian political party NVA has left the Belgian government over the Marrakesh migration pact!

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All NVA ministers are now fired and replaced. Government will continue as a minority government!!! NVA (right wing) is against the Marrakesh migration pact (also called the European suicide pact) and has tried to convince the other members of the government to not sign it. Majority of the government wants to sign it so NVA … Read more

Apple iPhone sales carshing…. previously cut back production of expensive models…now cuts prices of cheaper models

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https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2018/12/05/apple-iphone-xr-discount-iphone-xs-iphone-xs-max-price-sale/amp/?amp_js_v=0.1#referrer=https://www.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%1$s&ampshare=https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2018/12/05/apple-iphone-xr-discount-iphone-xs-iphone-xs-max-price-sale/ More Bad News From Apple As iPhone XR Price Slashed Adding to the signs that the newest iPhones are not meeting Apple’s internal sales targets, let alone the lofty ambitions of significantly increasing the annual sales of the iOS-powered smartphones, details of the actions taken by Tim Cook’s team to boost sales have come … Read more

China Summons Canadian Envoy To Protest Huawei Exec’s Arrest, Warns Of ‘Consequences’ If She Is Not Released

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“The Chinese Foreign Ministry has summoned Canadian Ambassador to China John McCallum to issue a “strong protest” over Meng’s arrest Calling Meng’s detention “extremely nasty,” the Chinese Foreign Ministry urged Ottawa to release the Huawei official immediately, warning that there would be “consequences” if Canada refused to do so. Meng was arrested in Canada at … Read more

ONLY A MONTH AFTER BEING ELECTED, SHE’S ALREADY LEARNED HOW TO ABUSE HER POWER

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Ocasio-Cortez Threatens Subpoena in Response to Meme Shared by Trump Jr. Democratic Congresswoman-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.) threatened to use Congress’ subpoena power against Donald Trump Jr. after the president’s son mocked her on social media. In a Thursday Instagram post, Trump Jr. posted a meme that depicted the democratic socialist Ocasio-Cortez asking President Donald Trump, … Read more

The Donald Undone – Tilting At The Swamp, Succumbing To The Empire

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Authored by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, You can’t build the Empire and drain the Swamp at the same time. That’s because the Swamp is largely the fruit of Empire. And it’s also the reason that the Donald is being rapidly undone. Indeed, it is the Empire’s $800 billion national security budget which feeds Washington’s vast complex of weapons suppliers, intelligence contractors, … Read more

If we ignore the ticking clock, the next problem will be a ticking bomb

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by John Ward IT’S SIX MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT FOR ELECTIVE DEMOCRACY IN THE WEST. AT 12.06, RESISTANCE WILL BE SHUT DOWN. THE TIME TO AVOID VIOLENT ANARCHY IS NOW ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ As the end of the week draws nigh, we see our legislative, governmental and Alt State ranks marching forth in the manner of Sgt Bilko’s Motor Pool … Read more

Michael Pento – Fed Will Pursue Radical Inflation, We are Heading for a Deflationary Inflationary Depression

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Money manager Michael Pento says things are going to get much worse from here. Pento explains, “They understand when the stock market goes down, consumption and the wealth effect crumble, and the economy is going to falter. So, they are going to have to pursue a radical inflation goal. ” So, what is going to … Read more

Map: China’s Provinces Rival Countries in Population Size

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via visualcapitalist: View a high resolution version of this graphic.   The very mention of China triggers both awe and anxiety in the mainstream media. With the globe’s largest GDP (PPP) at $23.12 trillion, China is indisputably a close contender for the title of world’s largest economic superpower along with the United States. But what makes this possible in the … Read more