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And so into their fantasy world they go. Demolishing reliable coal-power stations and subsidizing intermittent sources of power. Bad enough that Western governments have swallowed the line that climate Armageddon is on the horizon. Worse, much worse, is what they’re doing about it. They seem unable to distinguish between dreams and reality. Two recent developments … Read more
There’s nothing democratic about the blue, or the red. Rob Reiner: “I’ve never been frightened of losing our Democracy. Until now. If we don’t Vote Blue, it will be gone.” https://twitter.com/robreiner/status/1583101969643675651
Gold against the US dollar, British pound and Japanese yen… as % of original value in year 1900… Note that the Federal Reserve was created in 1913… 🔊music🔥 pic.twitter.com/llRqSZI7Ba — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) October 18, 2022
The People’s Liberation Army now has hypersonic missiles that evade most defenses, a technology the U.S. is still developing. Its attack drones can swarm to paralyze communications networks. China’s naval ships outnumber America’s, and it launched its third aircraft carrier this summer, the first to be designed and built in the country. Its defense budget … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric carmaker could grow to be the world’s most valuable company. “I see a potential path with Tesla worth more than Apple and Saudi Aramco combined,” Musk said during a call with investors on Oct. 19 following Tesla’s third-quarter earnings release. Apple and Saudi Aramco are currently the world’s two … Read more
In August, “The View” announced that Alyssa Farah Griffin, who served as White House communications director in the Trump administration, and Ana Navarro would be new co-hosts of the show. Co-host Whoopi Goldberg said they wanted to honor former host Barbara Walters’ vision for the show by representing different voices. Farah Griffin will appear daily, … Read more
Nurses fired and blacklisted for either being white or Christian. In today’s blacklist story, I tell two different tales, both of long-time nurses of great experience were not only fired from their jobs because one was white and the other was Christian, but are now apparently blacklisted from getting new work for the same reasons. … Read more
by Ed Driscoll via nationalpost: On Saturday, a wave of change swept through British Columbia’s municipal elections. Nowhere more so than in Vancouver, where the newly formed ABC party, led by Ken Sim, took the mayoralty, seven out of 10 council seats, as well as a majority on the park board and school board. Given that Sim … Read more
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by David Haggith I just came across an internal Fed staff document that shows what a mess their minds are. When you see how seriously they are misunderstanding this economy and the causes of inflation and how they are going to fight that inflation like Don Quixote jousting at windmills, you’ll realize there is no way they find … Read more
Once Elon Musk’s $44 billion transaction for the social network is completed, he will reportedly terminate approximately 75% of Twitter’s staff, which equals 5,500 employees to reduce the size of the workforce to over 2,000, Washington Post reported. Earlier this month, Steve Bannon shared during his sit-down interview with OANN New York correspondent Caitlin Sinclair that he … Read more
by jessefelder Sentiment is a funny thing. Fear and greed are two very powerful motivators and markets trigger these emotions in people like nothing else. Prices move and people react emotionally; the more they move the more they react and this dynamic manifests in various ways. Sometimes a price trend will go so far and … Read more
by Michael Inflation is systematically destroying our standard of living, and the middle class is shrinking a little bit more with each passing day. The Social Security Administration just released wage statistics for 2021, and the numbers that they have given us are quite stunning. As you will see below, half of all American workers made … Read more
by Chris Black CDC is now doubling down on vaxing kids when even the CEO of Moderna is only recommending boosters for most vulnerable people over 50. We are living in an inverse world of nefarious criminality and stupidity combined. It’s a horrible combo. This is the same committee that approved booster vaccines for children … Read more
Here's the plan: Right now when you flick on the switch, chances are the electricity is coming from a big private company. They generate using polluting coal power plants, and power prices mean they make massive profits. But it doesn't have to be like that. — Dan Andrews (@DanielAndrewsMP) October 20, 2022 It'll mean we … Read more
by BoatSurfer600 last week the idea of the 10 year above 4.10% and the 2 year above 4.6% were considered laughable. Instead the evidence that this slow moving crash is beginning to accelerate. The three month chart of the US 10 year yield demonstrates this clearly as yields have almost doubled: Someone is panicking … via … Read more
