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By Bill Bonner BALTIMORE – We spent a delightful, long Thanksgiving weekend in the country, entertaining children and grandchildren. Not once did we open our laptop computer or look at the headlines. But now, it is another workweek, and we’re back on the job. As usual, we are looking at dots… and wondering how they … Read more
by DCG The speaker in this video, Matt Post, was a student member on the Montgomery County School Board. He is now a national field strategist for March for Our Lives. From Washington Post: Skipping school to attend a protest is likely to get much easier for high school students in suburban Maryland beginning as early as January. That’s when … Read more
Ron Paul, Institute for Peace and Prosperity, Released on 11/26/18 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released proposed rules allowing individuals to opt out of Obamacare’s abortion and contraception mandates for moral or religious reasons. These new rules should be cheered by all who agree with Thomas Jefferson that forcing people to subsidize … Read more
From The New York Times: Few countries have been moving toward a cashless society as fast as Sweden. But cash is being squeezed out so quickly – with half the nation’s retailers predicting they will stop accepting bills before 2025 – that the government is recalculating the societal costs of a cash-free future. The financial authorities, who once … Read more
From Coindesk: European Central Bank executive board member Benoît Cœuré said this week that blockchain is promising – but that bitcoin is “the evil spawn of the financial crisis.” Speaking at the Economics of Payments IX conference on Thursday, Cœuré, who is also the chair of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures at the Bank … Read more
China Copied This Russian Jet Fighter (And It Has All Sorts of Problems) – YAHOO NEWS The J-15 is a reverse engineered copy of a 1980’s vintage Russian SU-33. They need it to successfully use their “too small” aircraft carrier. The problem is that in order to work, the jet has to perform flawlessly and … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nUxMwDBww0 Ashe Schow for the Daily Wire reports, Two Buzzfeed reporters are upset that President Donald Trump, a Republican, might nominate “a lawyer with conservative ties” but no diplomatic experience as the U.S. ambassador to Mexico. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/38612/…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJWJzRWaGUM FOX News reports, A school has banned Christmas for being too commercial – and is making kids beg for the holiday’s return. Pupils at Lady Lumley’s School in Pickering, North Yorks., were told they must write to their religious ed teacher to plead for the celebration to be brought back. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.foxnews.com/world/scrooge… … Read more
Democratic Senator Ben Cardin claimed that President Trump is “causing” illegal immigrants to break the law when discussing recent attempts by illegal immigrants to cross the border. CNN’s John Berman wasn’t buying it, and pushed back against the claim. Be sure to like, subscribe, and comment below to share your thoughts on the video. … Read more
by Kimble Charting Could the S&P remain stuck in a trading range for another 8-months? Possible as it could be repeating a prior trading range! This chart applies Fibonacci extension levels to the 2007 highs and 2009 lows at each (1). The S&P created a Trading Range for over 18-months, as it struggled to break above its … Read more
by NorthmanTrader If I keep this up I’ll soon be accused of being a permabull 🙂 Oh I’m kidding. Yes I’m macro bearish but trade direction practical and data and technicals matter. Hence a quick follow up to the Bear Trap case, specifically 2 key data points that could matter greatly here and may represent a missing link in the … Read more
John Adams of Adams Economics interviews Harry Dent Economist John Adams and I discuss our conversations with Author Harry Dent during his recent Australian tour. Specifically, we pose the question, will the central banks simply try to print their way out of a crisis as they did a decade ago, and what are the potential consequences? See https://youtu.be/AJC3g67Zea4 for my recent … Read more
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: A chart that might give hope to gold bugs, silver to surprise with a rally by year-end, and global growth worries could boost gold demand. A chart that might give hope to gold bugs … Read more
He spells it out clearly, he had no involvement with Julian Assange and the emails were stolen by Seth Rich and sent to Assange, and he knew that through his own investigation. 1. OAN EXCLUSIVE – Mueller extends plea bargain of a SINGLE COUNT OF PERJURY to author Jerome Corsi for what Corsi says is … Read more
by sundance British Members of Parliament will vote on Theresa May’s sketchy Brexit deal on Tuesday 11th of December. The U.K. House of Commons is set to debate the pact for five days. More than 100 members of parliament have indicated they could vote against the deal. Nigel Farage appears on Fox News to discuss the deal … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Newly released tax documents showing a plunge in Clinton Foundation donations after Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential election defeat have fueled long-standing Republican allegations of possible “pay-to-play” transactions at the organization, amid a Justice Department probe covering foundation issues. The tax filings, which were made public this month, show the Clinton … Read more
Starts at 49 seconds into the video. I was told they’re peaceful, just seeking asylum. Was I wrong? Shocked I say, MSNBC Reporter In Mexico Refutes Media Narrative: Majority Of Caravan Are Men, Not Seeking Asylum If You Storm Our Border and Assault Our Agents, You’re Not An Immigrant – You’re An INVADER … Read more
From Sprott Media: Jim Rogers, veteran investor and author of “Street Smarts,” weighs in on the U.S.-China trade war ahead of the G20 meeting. Rogers considers current investing opportunities around the globe and the risks that could manifest with a bear market.