On Wire

via ABCNEWS: N E W   L O N D O N,  Conn., Sept. 8, 2000 — A man whose bid to become a police officer was rejected after he scored too high on an intelligence test has lost an appeal in his federal lawsuit against the city. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in … Read more

It is not clear what is more chilling: the menacing role played by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in Twitter’s censorship program or its mendacious response to the disclosure of that role. This week saw another FBI “nothing-to-see-here” statement to the release of files detailing how it actively sought to suppress the Hunter Biden story before … Read more

by Ed Driscoll IDENTITY POLITICS MAKING LEFTISTS BIG MAD OVER SMURFS: The Avatar sequel is getting heat from some Indigenous people. More than a decade after sci-fi blockbuster “Avatar” hit theaters, James Cameron is back with a sequel that once again takes audiences into the lush world of Pandora. But some Indigenous viewers aren’t particularly interested in returning to … Read more

A woman is arrested in England for quietly standing outside an abortion clinic. The crime seems to be that she was possibly praying in her mind… https://t.co/CvRZ2219AS — Patricia Heaton (@PatriciaHeaton) December 22, 2022

Republicans don’t have a backbone and Democrats hate America. This country is in trouble. — Brigitte Gabriel (@ACTBrigitte) December 22, 2022 https://twitter.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1606175714050338816

by Daniel Lacalle via Mises While many market participants are concerned about rate increases, they appear to be ignoring the largest risk: the potential for a massive liquidity drain in 2023. Even though December is here, central banks’ balance sheets have hardly, if at all, decreased. Rather than real sales, a weaker currency and the price of the accumulated … Read more

The rate of food inflation in the UK has reached its maximum since 1977, with consumers in poorer areas reporting they are buying less food, a survey by the Office for National Statistics published on Thursday shows. Lower-income households appear to be the hardest hit by spiraling inflation, with 61% of consumers living in the … Read more

33% of adults aged 65 and up reported applying for food stamps or visiting a food pantry over the past 12 months, versus 22% in 2020, per MarketWatch. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) December 23, 2022 If you rely on your parents for money, you’re not an adult. pic.twitter.com/gXsc6rOkuL — George Gammon (@GeorgeGammon) December 22, 2022 ‘It’s … Read more

THE GREATEST CASH OUTFLOW SINCE FEBRUARY 22, $41.9 BILLION FROM STOCKS, $10 BILLION FROM BONDS, AND $0.1 BILLION INTO GOLD IN THE WEEK TO WEDNESDAY – BOFA — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) December 23, 2022 BOFA: RECORD $27.8 BLN OUTFLOW FROM PASSIVE EQUITIES, RECORD $17.2 BLNN OUTFLOW FROM US VALUE FUNDS. LARGEST INVESTMENT GRADE IG + HY … Read more

As mentioned on our Space this morning, here’s the Services PCE ex Housing & Energy that is the latest indicator cited by Chair Powell as key for motivating further tightening. Not much improvement in November vs the last few months. pic.twitter.com/VllAgoKo7J — Bespoke (@bespokeinvest) December 23, 2022 BREAKING: NOVEMBER PCE DATA SHOWS INFLATION AT 5.5%, … Read more

Source:https://t.co/Blx547u9h9 — Nancy Pelosi Stock Tracker ♟ (@pelositracker) December 22, 2022 Who posted SBFs bail money?Would be great if people if the "Captured MSM could ask REAL QUESTIONS .. @business @nytimes @WSJ — Marc Cohodes (@AlderLaneEggs) December 23, 2022 Sam Bankman-Fried allegedly directed FTX employees to manipulate the price of the crypto token associated with … Read more

via washingtonexaminer: [Libertarian cartoonist Peter Bagge] also makes a telling comment — that when comics were underground, it wasn’t something that any creator “was going to lose a college professorship over.” In the age of the woke, that has changed. In the fall of 2020, for example, Phoebe Gloeckner, the author of the graphic novel The Diary … Read more

China estimates new virus cases around 37 million people a day. Details belowhttps://t.co/rFnlGKyNGG pic.twitter.com/r43V153cqn — David Ingles (@DavidInglesTV) December 23, 2022 Nearly 37 million people in China may have been infected with Covid-19 on a single day this week, according to estimates from the government’s top health authority https://t.co/1HioMQ1raV — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) December … Read more

by Chris Black Just like the US economy, the UK is worse than first thought. Remember when they said the sanctions would collapse the Russian economy? It turns out they were right – they just meant to say “Western” instead of “Russian.” I remember when the “conservatives” were promoting a war with Russia and they … Read more

by Chris Black This is just a total scam, and it’s the same oppression scam women always push.  It’s the exact same thing with the “pay gap” hoax.  Women work fewer hours, they take more vacations, and they actually take longer breaks.  They also don’t seek advancement at anywhere near the rate men do.  So … Read more

by Chris Black The elite have their own social clubs – and synagogues for that matter.  They just destroyed the churches of the peasantry as a way not only to disconnect them from God, but from each other.  Peasant men are living in a void of pornography and video games, while women binge-watch Netflix and … Read more

by Chris Black “It’s Very Normal for us to direct media companies to suppress factual information that we ourselves knew to be factual. Nothing to see here.” The FBI paid Twitter $3.41 million to censor speech! This is strong evidence of the government employing a private entity to censor. The case needs to get to … Read more

by Chris Black All I hear them talking about is the Scamuary 6th Committee and continuing to say “Trump lost the election fair and square.” It just serves as a reminder that when it comes to dealing with committed enemies, FACTS DO NOT MATTER. The sooner everybody accepts this, the sooner we can do something … Read more