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by Mark Angelides Most democratic nations follow a system whereby two or more opposing parties vie for votes, receive a certain amount of representation based on their vote share, and spend their time trying to barter, cajole, or force through legislation that will either be better for their target demographic or ensure new votes in … Read more
By Michael Snyder After Tuesday night, nobody should have any more doubt that the U.S. economy has been in the process of collapsing. Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress is being hailed as his best speech ever. Even CNN’s Van Jones praised Trump, which shocked many observers. Jones said that when Trump … Read more
Now we know why the US Senate has refused to confirm Dr. Ben Carson @ HUD. Obama diverted money from low-income housing to keep Obamacare alive. This could cause another mortgage meltdown….mortgage backed securities are not backed by anything or really short. This will cause a sudden stand still/dramatic slowing down in the sale of … Read more
Honestly, build the wall. Kick out all the illegal criminals. Give every peaceful illegal 3 months to register themselves on a commitment to do what it takes to become legal. Anyone who doesn’t register gets kicked out as well. A path to citizenship will require extensive background checks. Those who lied get kicked out. … Read more
https://twitter.com/Timcast/status/836934364772589569 Pfffft…. Sweden is so safe. These masked men are just misunderstood. They’re just letting you know it’s THEIR territory now. It’s totally normal for police to remove the innocent people because they can’t handle the misunderstood migrants from peacefully letting the visitors know who runs the place now. He’s actually lucky, some places the … Read more
Macroeconomic analyst Rob Kirby says, “The world is flush with money, extremely flush with money.” This is causing some to worry about the instability of hyperinflation. So, is this the reason some of the biggest money managers and investors on the planet are talking about moving money into gold and silver? Kirby, who sources gold … Read more
by Martin Armstrong The Pension Crisis on the horizon is far worse than anyone can imagine. This is the final straw that will break the back of socialism the same as communism fell. Pensions are in a state of crisis for they lost money in stock in the 2007-2009 crash and then sold the bottom … Read more
2018 is going to be the predicted breaking point at which we declare, “Stop! It’s too much winning!” So Dems are for drugs flowing across border, failing infrastructure, jobs sent abroad, importing terrorists … 2018 looking good. — Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) March 1, 2017 Last night marked the end of the Democratic party. They sat … Read more
“He’s probably gonna WIN AGAIN.” View post on imgur.com "My job is not to represent the world. My job is to represent the U.S. of A." … About f-ing time some president says that. — Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) March 1, 2017 In @cnn poll 78% of @POTUS #JointAddress watchers say positive, 69% say policies will … Read more
by GoldCore – Art Market Bubble Bursting? – Russian Billionaire Takes 74% Loss On “Investment” – $85 Million Gauguin Bought By Dmitry Rybolovlev in 2008 – Christie’s auctioned the work at its evening sale in London – Global art sales plummet, but China rises as ‘art superpower’ – China soon to dominates global art and gold market … Read more
by Pamela Williams Senator Chuck Schumer recently appeared on ABC’S THE VIEW. He was so eager to speak, he could barely sit still, as he squirmed in his seat. After some brief conversation with the ladies, he said: “When you talk to Republicans quietly — you know — in the cloak room and the gym — … Read more
https://youtu.be/djh4jxLy6ig https://youtu.be/3sp5Zb0uL9Y Chris Wallace ‘I Feel Like Tonight Donald Trump Became the President of the United States’ 2/28/17 Chris Wallace After President Trump’s Speech: One Of The Best Speeches I’ve Ever Heard Any President Give
by Umar Farooq We have seen an unrelenting surge in the stock market after President Trump’s took oath of the office. The primary reason behind this rally has been expectations for fast-track economic growth with fewer regulations and more pro-growth fiscal policies to be unleashed by the new administration. But a potential red flag has … Read more
By Michael Snyder Why are “giant fountains of lava” suddenly pouring out of some of the most dangerous volcanoes on the entire planet, and why are so many long dormant volcanoes suddenly roaring back to life? The spectacular eruption of Mt. Etna in Italy is making headlines all over the world, but it is far … Read more
By Gabrielle Seunagal In recent news, Democrats have showcased their flagrant ignorance via their calls to impeach President Trump. Despite their dismay, their movements to impeach the President lack any basis or foundation. Mr Trump has not breached any laws whatsoever. He is simply following through on the promises he made to this country while … Read more
It’s not just you: Massive internet outage is sweeping the East Coast If it seems like your internet browsing is hitting more walls than possible today, you’ll be happy to know that it’s not your computer. A massive Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage is striking down lots and lots of web pages, leading to huge … Read more
By Michael Snyder Judgment is coming to America very soon. Recently, Julie Whedbee was shown what life will be like for believers in the United States during the Tribulation. She has been having dreams and visions for over 20 years, and she is someone that I have come to hold in high regard. What was … Read more
https://youtu.be/lRyN8uS4rH8 http://nypost.com/2017/02/28/kellyann… White House counselor Kellyanne Conway has drawn ire and ridicule for making herself at home in the Oval Office, where she was photographed kneeling on a sofa with her shoes on. Daniel Halper http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tru… Trump to sign executive order on historically black colleges and universities President Trump is set to sign an executive … Read more
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=70018 Quote: In May of 1864, Joseph Howard, Jr., a reporter in New York, printed a false presidential proclamation in two major New York newspapers. The proclamation, purportedly coming from President Lincoln, called for the draft of additional new troops into the Union Army. Lincoln was not amused, ordering the general in charge of the … Read more
by Geoffrey Grider IN A SEPTEMBER 2, 1987, INTERVIEW WITH CNN’S LARRY KING, DONALD TRUMP SAYS HE HAS NO INTEREST IN BEING PRESIDENT AND EXPLAINS WHY HE TOOK OUT AN AD RIPPING THE GEORGE H.W. BUSH ADMINISTRATION. Tonight, President Donald Trump will give his first highly-anticipated Joint Address to Congress. In it, he will again … Read more
by Mark Angelides In protests across the world, on vast swathes of social media, and on the trembling lips of each special snowflake…”but, but, but…Trump is literally Hitler!” cry the sorrowful thinkers of today. A quick Google search will give you 30,000+ results for this phrase, and without the “literally” (although still implied), you’ll get … Read more
by Umar Farooq US pending home sales unexpectedly fell by 2.8% in January, according to the National Association of Realtors. Buyer demand for housing is as strong as it’s been since the recession, the NAR said. However, “the significant shortage of listings last month along with deteriorating affordability as the result of higher home prices and mortgage … Read more
by Chris http://www.kcra.com/article/10-photos-show-extensive-damage-at-oroville-… In addition to those photos, I found this which I grabbed from a fly-by someone did: That spillway is 50% gone…. Beyond Repair? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRe3Iur7r3U One picture is worth a thousand words. Here are nine images of the damage. So what’s the plan? I am speechless. http://marygreeley.com/?p=48748
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter For the first time in the US since the Financial Crisis. Let’s forget for a moment the Fed, its rate-increase flip-flopping, and what that might do in theory to the economy, and let’s look instead at what companies are actually doing, how they’re responding to the environment they find themselves in. … Read more
by Umar Farooq 2017 kicked off with a reflationary revival as the consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.5% year-over-year (YoY) growth in January – Its highest reading since early-2012. Inflation has been trending upward since 2015, but its upward slope has only come to the forefront since the election. Although the current inflation rate is … Read more