FTX: It takes a village to fail this big…

by Simon Black of Sovereign Man (Editor’s Note: Audio podcast version here) You’ve probably been following the news that FTX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is in hot water. And frankly that characterization is an insult to hot water. FTX has already filed for bankruptcy. Potentially $10 billion or more of customer money is at … Read more

US tightening to date continues to ripple through money and credit in an orderly sequence. Bank lending – the next shoe to drop. Michael Burry is now positioned for a crash. Expect a collapse of “everything” within the next four months?

Bank credit standards are already tight enough to curb private credit creation. Mind the 4-quarter lag. pic.twitter.com/OdhHXtgF1K — Steve Donzé (@steve_donze) November 24, 2022 https://t.co/thBvOcvlOP — Tuomas Malinen (@mtmalinen) November 24, 2022 A storm is brewing… ⛈️ $SPY $VIXhttps://t.co/KdGBS3oxAZ — TrendSpider (@TrendSpider) November 23, 2022 Real Estate Investors also bailing on Portland, Vegas, Sacramento, Atlanta, … Read more

Our society is at peak corruption, fraud is widespread, our politicians and central bankers engage in insider trading…

CULTURE OF CORRUPTION: John Fetterman Disavowed ‘Dirty’ Corporate Money. Then Came Sam Bankman-Fried. Super PAC funded by disgraced crypto kingpin spent over $200K on pro-Fetterman ads. Andrew has justifiably blocked me, but if this CNBC kleptocracy shill is actually able to ask @SBF_FTX any questions before Federal Marshals cuff and arrest Scam Bankster-Fraud, we will know … Read more

Ian Miles Cheong: “Twitter now has a new policy against Holocaust denial, 9/11 denial, or Sandy Hook denial.”

To clarify, if this is a new policy—or at least explicitly mentions examples, I personally support it. That doesn’t mean it can’t be questioned though! I’m interested in what you think. — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) November 24, 2022 Why are you blatantly lying to your following, Cheong? This policy has been in place well … Read more

Massive STRIKES & Protest Across Europe over the #inflation Cost of living & Workers Pay

(Reuters) – European countries face strikes and protests due to high energy prices and a wider rise in living costs. Here are details of some of the industrial action and demonstrations. BRITAIN * Some 400 fast-food delivery staff employed by Tesco-owned Best Food Logistics have voted to strike over pay, the GMB union said on … Read more

Google is toughening its performance reviews to identify 10,000 low performers. Employees fear layoffs are next

As if performance reviews weren’t already positioned to be stressful enough in a year shadowed by exhaustive debates around return to office, lost productivity, and the future of work, employees at Google are bracing for ramped up work anxiety as the Silicon Valley giant intensifies its performance review process for the end of the year. https://fortune.com/2022/11/23/google-toughening-performance-reviews-employees-fear-layoffs/