Glenn Greenbacks Completes the Edward Snowjob – Intercept ceases all future Snowden publications – Corbett Report

  After publishing less than 10% of the Snowden archives, the Intercept has decided to cease all future publications, unless Glenn Greenwald’s rather absurd promise of finding “the right partner … that has the funds to robustly publish” is fulfilled. The department that was shut down accounted for a measly 1.5 percent of their budget, … Read more

Former Vanguard Supervisor Guilty of $2 Million Scam

From Birch Gold Group Few names ring as many bells among domestic investors as Vanguard, an investment fund with over $5.3 trillion of assets under management. The company’s size, age and resume of reputability has led many investors to believe that entrusting the fund with their money is tantamount to placing it in a foolproof safe. … Read more

Why many pairs of anxious eyes in Westminster will be trained on Newport West tonight

by John Ward  Now that the Mickey Mice have taken over Theresa the Firecat’s Brexit laboratory, perhaps fear of The People’s wrath is the last weapon available to the 52%. Today’s Welsh by-election just might inspire the collective effort we need to get rid of this Parliament of Whores. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ Jeremy Corbyn told the media yesterday … Read more

The Real Story Behind the China Trade Deal

By Harry Dent Since last November I’ve been forecasting that we are likely moving into another Dark Window of spectacular gains before a big crash in early 2020. It didn’t look that way into December when stocks were down 20% or more, the largest correction since 2011 during the euro and Greek crisis. But my short-term indicators … Read more

The Bond Fund Risks Your Broker Won’t Tell You

by Dennis Miller Historically, funds holding investment-grade bonds have been considered a safe investment. Lending money to hundreds of well-known companies had little chance of major default and provided interest income. Has your broker mentioned new risks emerging? Bonds ratings fall into two major groups, investment grade and high yield (called junk bonds). The bond rating … Read more

The Most Hyped Technology of Every Year From 2000-2018

by visualcapitalist Nothing captures our collective imagination quite like emerging technology. In a short amount of time, technological innovations such as wireless internet and social networking have become a ubiquitous part of our everyday lives, quietly transforming the way we live, work, and communicate. Other promising technologies have their moment in the sun, only to fade … Read more

CULTURE OF CORRUPTION: Manhattan D.A. Spent $250K in Asset Forfeiture Funds on Fine Dining and Luxurious Travel: The expenses included five-star Parisian hotels and sumptuous dinners.

via reason: Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance spent nearly $250,000 over the past five years from a state asset forfeiture fund on fine dining, first-class airfare, and luxurious hotels, according to public records obtained by The City, a nonprofit news outlet in New York City. While regular state employees, like the line prosecutors under Vance, are bound … Read more

Risky Company Debt Is Getting Riskier

via bloomberg: Protections built into loans and bonds are being steadily eroded, but investors keep buying. One night in 1982, a group of bankers from Drexel Burnham Lambert gathered at the Quilted Giraffe, a nouvelle cuisine restaurant in New York frequented by Warren Beatty and Jackie Onassis. The financiers were there to celebrate a junk-bond deal that got … Read more

FITTON: BREAKING BIG: Judicial Watch Sues DOJ for Roger Stone Raid Documents–Lawsuit Demands Any Communications with CNN

by TFittonJW (Washington, DC) Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice for records of the planning and preparation of the raid of the home of former Trump campaign aide Roger Stone, as well as any communications between Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Office (SCO), … Read more

The Most Hyped Technology of Every Year From 2000-2018

by visualcapitalist Nothing captures our collective imagination quite like emerging technology. In a short amount of time, technological innovations such as wireless internet and social networking have become a ubiquitous part of our everyday lives, quietly transforming the way we live, work, and communicate. Other promising technologies have their moment in the sun, only to fade … Read more

Huge forest fire spreading fast in South Korea!

#Breaking: Just in – catastrophic forest fire at the east coast of South Korea leaves at least 1 person dead, and 11 people injured. In a fire that is spreading in a 5KM area a hour with high speed winds! https://twitter.com/sotiridi/status/1113872006406115329 A surprising forest fire the most massive that has happened in history in this … Read more