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by Zia Haq via the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Russia nudges Indian policymakers to move away from the dollar To counter US President Donald Trump’s economic sanctions, snap trade wars and the dollar’s dominance in world trade, Russia is nudging Indian policymakers to explore ways to stop depending on the greenback and conduct trade in alternative … Read more
via SVEN HENRICH: Are we setting up for Bear Trap #2? After a 10% rally in $NDX in as many days a pullback was in the cards. From the Weekly Market Brief: “We’ll be reaching short term overbought readings into early December just ahead of traditional short term weaker seasonality. There likely will be some fade/retest trade opportunities. … Read more
by Shaun Richards Let us take the opportunity to be able to look at some better news from Greece which came from its statistics office yesterday. The available seasonally adjusted data indicate that in the 3 rd quarter of 2018 the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in volume terms increased by 1.0% in comparison with the … Read more
by Duane Norman, Free Market Shooter With the midterm elections over, the never-ending US election cycle has already moved on to the 2020 Presidential elections. And President Trump is anything but a sure thing to win, as FMShooter has previously pointed out: Comparing the 2018 results with the 2016 Presidential election results will leave anyone who wants to … Read more
by Vitaliy N. Katsenelson The Roman philosopher Seneca wasn’t talking about the stock market when he wrote that “Time discovers truth,”but he could have been. In the long run a stock price will reflect a company’s (true) intrinsic value. In the short run the pricing is basically random. Here are two real-life examples. Let’s say you had … Read more
by John Ward The only thing missing from the utter disgrace of the last ten days has been the taxpaying voters who keep all these arrogant poseurs in a job. It is time we had our say. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ Yesterday’s antics in Parliament have convinced the ever-gullible old media in Britain that somehow, an historic victory for … Read more
BIDEN ON BIDEN: ‘I’m the most qualified person in the country to be president.’ Flashback: It’s time to talk about former Vice President Joe Biden, the open sexual predator. Biden Swims Naked, Upsetting Female Secret Service Agents: “Agents say that, whether at the vice president’s residence or at his home in Delaware, Biden has a habit of … Read more
David Morgan interviewed on Reluctant Preppers With every country of the world having now abandoned sound money for fiat currency, what can’t they just keep pulling maneuvers out of the hat to prop up our “money supply” indefinitely? Are all those predicting a financial collapse just a bunch of Chicken Littles running around saying the sky is … Read more
Nice little short video.. https://twitter.com/MarkACollett/status/1070249596704702464 It’s true. People are marching throughout Europe, but no mention in the media. Fox news just addressed that the liberal media are covering it all up. This thing has legs and its about to explode Europe is unraveling before our eyes. Something big is happening and the media … Read more
JUSTICE.GOV: An attorney with a Panama law firm – which listed Podesta as a Board member – was just indicted for money laundering and tax evasion https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/four-defendants-charged-panama-papers-investigation-their-roles-panamanian-based-global-law Four individuals have been charged in an indictment unsealed today in the Southern District of New York with wire fraud, tax fraud, money laundering and other offenses in … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8JgP1otLss The United Nations Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration https://twitter.com/Anon_Emy/status/1… https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/…
by TFittonJW Vid discussion on Judicial Watch’s latest Clinton Foundation lawsuit: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-for-documents-on-obama-doj-effort-to-shut-down-clinton-foundation-investigation/
NBC News: There appears, although the redacted documents do not make it completely clear, that there is a separate criminal investigation going on outside of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's purview for which Flynn has been providing significant assistance. — Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) December 5, 2018 h/t KOS
via thefreethoughtproject: Fox News is no stranger to hating on weed. In fact, the Free Thought Project has reported on their insane reefer madness several times before. However, on this Monday’s episode of Fox & Friends, the propaganda and utter lies hit a new high—no pun intended. On Monday, Fox and Friends was covering the story … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the United States that if it walks out of a key arms treaty and starts developing the type of missiles banned by it, Russia will do the same. Putin’s remarks to Russian news agencies on Wednesday came a day after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced at a … Read more
via thefreethoughtproject: (RT) — The Royal Family are being dragged back into the Jeffrey Epstein pedophile scandal, as a photo of the Queen’s son, Prince Andrew, with an alleged ‘underage prostitute’ is listed as an exhibit in a new US court case. Victims of the American billionaire sex offender, Epstein, are to tell a Florida courtroom their … Read more
by Harry Dent of Economy & Markets Several weeks ago I sent you a video commentary on how important money velocity is and why Dr. Lacy Hunt is the master of this concept, which I now call the “acid test” for developed and emerging country economies. The point you should take away from that video is that money velocity is falling … Read more
via city-journal.org: The CHSRA has also wasted large sums of money through poor management. Tillier has detailed how the Authority plans to spend billions to outfit Bay Area stations with unnecessary tunnels and viaducts, rather than making elementary improvements to operations. A state audit has shown that the CHSRA knowingly incurred massive additional cost risks by … Read more
Democratic Senator Mazie Hirono says Democrats have a hard time "connecting" with voters because of how "smart" they are and because they "know so much."pic.twitter.com/S7Hwr2whnP — Ryan Saavedra (@RyanSaavedra) December 4, 2018 “But we have a really hard time doing that and one of the reasons– it was told to me at one of our … Read more
… The best part: “I will hit them so hard, they’ve never seen a hit like that,” he said, referring to his power to release secret documents, some of which, he hinted, will be deeply embarrassing to Barack Obama’s administration. “If they want to play tough, I will do it,” he said. “And they will … Read more
by Michael Snyder Stocks aren’t supposed to crash in December. Most of the time we see a nice “Santa Claus rally” to close out the year, and so what happened on Tuesday is definitely extremely unusual. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 799 points, which was the fourth largest single day point decline in stock … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith What’s scarce in a world awash in free content and nearly infinite entertainment content? After 3,701 posts (from May 2005 to the present), here are my observations of the Alternative Media from the muddy trenches. It’s increasingly difficult to make a living creating content outside the corporate matrix. The share of advert revenues … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Homebuilder Toll Brothers just said it out loud. High-end homebuilder Toll Brothers, when it announced earnings this morning, made some peculiar comments. Not so peculiar was the plunge in new orders in its fourth quarter, ended October 31: New orders dropped 13.3% from a year ago to 1,715 units. In California, Toll Brothers’ … Read more
by Michael Snyder Vibrant competition is absolutely essential in order for a capitalist economic system to function effectively. Unfortunately, in the United States today we are witnessing the death of competition in industry after industry as the biggest corporations increasingly gobble up all of their competitors. John D. Rockefeller famously once said that “competition is … Read more
House GOP member were cyber attacked during the midterms. Grassley writes a letter to Horowitz to explain the raid. Trump wants the wall built. Macron gives in to the yellow vests, but the people reject is temporary suspension of the tax. Q drops more bread, this goes much deeper than everyone knows. Is POTUS standing … Read more