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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Market for houses freezes up. House & condo prices drop. High end hit the hardest. In the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, in March, sales of detached houses fell 14% from March 2018, to merely 117 houses, down 50% from March 2017 and down 74% from March 2016, to the lowest … Read more
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In a letter sent to Morgan Stanley on April 2, Lyft questioned the firm about its alleged role in helping market certain products that would help pre-IPO investors bet against the stock. CNBC reviewed a copy of this letter, which was signed by Peter Stris of the law firm Stris & Maher, serving as the … Read more
The following are 35 mind blowing facts about America that previous generations of Americans never would have believed… #1 Approximately one-fourth of the entire global prison population is in the United States. #2 By the time an American child reaches the age of 18, that child will have seen approximately 40,000 murders on television. #3 … Read more
by magnora7 I think this question so frequently, it has almost become a mantra. There is so much activity, but so little progress. Everyone (including myself) is constantly missing the forest for the trees. We don’t know what progress is. Is it technology? Medicine? Ideology? Or is it thoughtfulness? Joy? Wisdom? The ability to find … Read more
via silverdoctors: Is Herman Cain “good for gold”, “bad for gold”, or “indifferent”? Here’s what we know so far… President Trump is recommending Herman Cain for a vacant Federal Reserve Board seat. From CNN: President Donald Trump is recommending Herman Cain, a former pizza executive who dropped his bid for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination amid sexual … Read more
Another month passes and another month of declines. Here we are watching the slow and steady fall. It’s not exciting because it’s expected. As I mention in the video towards the end, a drop in interest rates aggressively, a tax cut, more incentives can get this to turn around potentially. So far, prices have still … Read more
Mike Brest from The Daily Caller reports, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen accused members of the press and Congress of being “blinded by politics” regarding the border situation, during a Tuesday interview with Tucker Carlson. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfgAPgoynIE Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://dailycaller.com/2019/04/02/ni…
Cristina Laila from The Gateway Pundit reports, President Trump responded to the rabid Democrats gunning for his tax returns on Wednesday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK3AxuS9280 Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…
A goddamn hero… WikiLeaks has never had to retract ANYTHING they’ve published! AC
by Playaguy Let’s look at some writings on this issue. We’ll start with an article by Bradley Birzer, published by Intellectual Takeout. He worries that totalitarianism on the left is making a comeback. In 1936, you had three choices: National Socialism, international socialism, or dignity. In 2018, we find ourselves in similar circumstances… Why … Read more
Philanthropy cannot be used as an excuse to glorify absurd levels of wealth inequality AC
Collin Rugg from I Love My Freedom reports, Former Vice President Joe Biden released a video via Twitter on Wednesday afternoon and attempted to address the recent accusations against him of sexual harassment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn2PtakMNRw Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://ilovemyfreedom.org/watch-bide…
Project much Bernie??? We’ve seen this play 100 times before. Once the Commies, Socialists and moslems sort themselves out, then they will make it much worse. h/t DB
via theamericanconservative: Though she doesn’t often bring it up these days, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow remembers how the media abetted the Bush administration’s lies justifying the 2003 Iraq invasion. That was when elite (in many cases handpicked) journalists spent months serving as stenographers for the push to war, parroting every carefully crafted leak without question. They dismissed … Read more
by Spencer P Morrison, NEE From Trump’s Tariffs on China is a Necessary Evil: The oldest definitive evidence of trade between China and the West dates from 1070 BC—a Chinese silk found in Pharaonic Egypt. Although we do not know the scale of this commerce, we do know that by 800 BC Chinese craftsmen created jewellery with … Read more
“If a long extension leaves us stuck in the EU we should be as difficult as possible We could veto any increase in the budget, obstruct the putative EU army and block Mr Macron’s integrationist schemes.” Jacob Rees-Mogg tweets, If a long extension leaves us stuck in the EU we should be as difficult as possible We … Read more
Financial Writer John Rubino says, “It is possible that a garden variety one year recession would blow-up the financial markets. That’s the stuff that they are hearing (in the White House) that is terrifying. . . . There are probably older and wiser people whispering in Trump’s ear who are saying the next equities bear … Read more
“…its main goal is to improve governance and market order in a country still beset by rampant fraud and counterfeiting.” Almost sounds like something we could use to keep the demokkkrat party in line… https://news.cgtn.com/news/3d3d674d3259444f33457a6333566d54/index.html The Chinese government is nominally communist but the reality is that they’ve gone back to their Confucianist roots with … Read more
The Indian military may attack Pakistan sometime in less than two weeks, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed citing “reliable intelligence.” The two nuclear powers had a major flare up of tensions in February. “We have reliable intelligence that India is planning a new attack on Pakistan. As per our information this could take … Read more