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DEUTSCHE: “world trade volumes about to decline significantly for the first time since the financial crisis”… only three PMI’s in the world that are above 50

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DEUTSCHE: “world trade volumes about to decline significantly for the first time since the financial crisis”$FDX pic.twitter.com/fPt2gpe4AL — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) July 29, 2019 There are only three PMI's in the world that are above 50 – India, Brazil and the US. All three are decelerating too. A reading blow 47 usually signals recession. All … Read more

Corey Feldman gets shut down on live TV by Barbara Walters when bringing up Hollywood abuse allegations.

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by nokia621 Corey was a hero for coming out and being one of Hollywood’s first whistle-blowers. Like all American whistle-blowers he was ostracized, scorned, and blacklisted. I also remember none of these tinseltown actresses coming to his aid. They only complain when their careers are all washed up and the Weinstein payola is all but spent. … Read more

Apple whistleblower: “When grading Siri recordings, we constantly hear private medical conversations, drug deals and people having sex. The person’s name is always attached.”

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Apple contractors regularly hear confidential medical information, drug deals, and recordings of couples having sex, as part of their job providing quality control, or “grading”, the company’s Siri voice assistant, the Guardian has learned. Although Apple does not explicitly disclose it in its consumer-facing privacy documentation, a small proportion of Siri recordings are passed on to … Read more

The 5-Mental Traps Investors Are Falling Into Right Now

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by Lance Roberts I recently wrote about the “F.I.R.E.” movement and how it is a byproduct of late-stage bull market cycle. It isn’t just the “can’t lose” ideas which are symptomatic of bullish cycles, but also the actual activities of investors as well. Not surprisingly, the deviation of growth over value has become one of the largest in history. This … Read more

PragerU: What’s the Deal with the Green New Deal?

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There’s been a lot of talk about The Green New Deal. Beyond the headlines, what is it really? Given our energy needs, is it practical? Can we have an abundance of energy and a clean planet? Alex Epstein, the author of The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels, considers these questions and has thought-provoking answers.

The Next Solar Cycle Begins in 2020 & May be a Panic Decline in Solar Activity

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by Martin Armstrong   Our computer correlates everything from economics to nature. We have been warning that the next 8.6-year wave in the Economic Confidence Model appears to be one of inflation. This should be a cost-push version, meaning not DEMAND but shortages. One of the serious correlations we see is that the next solar cycle of 11 years … Read more

Sources say FBI Investigation into Trump’s Campaign Began Earlier than Previously Reported

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by Martin Armstrong Sources behind the curtain are talking about a real political war unfolding. While the Democrats are so desperate to impeach Trump on the prayer they can win the White House in 2020, behind the scenes the Justice Department is said to now be focusing on the original FBI investigation into potential collusion … Read more

The day we saw that Boeing had died

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by Fabius Maximus There has been much debate about when Boeing took the wrong turn that led to its present downward spiral. That moment remains lost in the fog of time. But here is one of the first moments that we saw that its management was tearing down what had made Boeing great. I reported it … Read more

Why are men going Galt? No to the rat race & marriage!

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by Fabius Maximus Introduction: Men are abandoning the rat race. They are dropping out of the labor force and avoiding marriage (see here and here). The great and wise explain this without bothering to ask men. They say that these young men are pawns of economic and social forces, and neurotic Peter Pans that refuse to grow up. But men are rationally … Read more