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by factsnotfeelings Usury is currently defined as charging ‘excessive’ interest. But that is not the correct definition, all interest charged on loans is in fact Usury. Why Usury was banned When multiple lenders ask borrowers to return the principal, plus interest, it is inevitable that some borrowers will default. There simply isn’t enough money for … Read more
From @WSJopinion: Anthony Fauci’s legacy will be that millions of Americans will never trust government health experts in the same way again https://t.co/RRyrPXOzIo — The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 23, 2022 Fauci: “I didn’t shut anything down…” Oh really? Roll tape! Unbelievable! Does Fauci NOT know that the Internet lives forever? HERE are the … Read more
Boy our media just buried their heads on this one. pic.twitter.com/9tHZFPPyld — Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) August 24, 2022 NANCY PELOSI in April: Biden does not have the power to bail out student loan debt.pic.twitter.com/0iz8uQeKXG — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) August 24, 2022 PELOSI, LAST JULY: Biden "does not" have the power to bail out student … Read more
by Michael Will you go to bed hungry tonight? Probably not. Most of my readers are in the western world, and for now just about everyone in the western world still has enough to eat. But in other areas of the planet, hunger is spreading like wildfire. Multiple famines have already begun, and they are … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith If “markets” controlled by the rich are allowed to distribute essentials, the result will be civil disorder and the overthrow of regimes. What’s worse than inflation? Depression + Inflation. And that’s where we’re heading. As I explained yesterday in The Fed Can’t Stop Supply-Side Inflation, central banks are trying to reduce inflation by crushing … Read more
by Chris Black No one is going to have to pay more taxes because of student loan relief, taxes don’t pay for anything, taxes only exist to create demand for dollars – the government prints money to buy things. Student loan relief will to some degree help higher IQ whites who are burdened by debt, … Read more
by IrishGoodbye5782 I graduated in 2014 with about $20k in student loan debt (private). I worked my ass off, slept on the floor, ate tuna out of a can, and I’m debt free. Do I get a refund for meeting my end of the contract I willingly signed for my education? (I’m an engineer). Responsible people … Read more
THE DETAILS pic.twitter.com/9cMl4NUc35 — GURGAVIN (@gurgavin) August 23, 2022
The Trump administration pressured the FDA to authorize unproven treatments for Covid-19 and the first Covid-19 vaccines on an accelerated timeline, according to a House report released Wednesday.https://t.co/aJlYeu4oY0 — POLITICO (@politico) August 24, 2022 h/t BFD
Streaming media platform Plex sent out an email to its customers earlier today notifying them of a security breach that may have compromised account information, including usernames, email addresses, and passwords. While Plex’s message says “all account passwords that could have been accessed were hashed and secured in accordance with best practices,” it is still … Read more
“Parents are sick of the nonsense when it comes to education,” DeSantis said. “We want the schools to educate kids, we are sick of the indoctrination. We want to make sure that they’re teaching them the basics, teaching them to read, write, add, subtract all the important subjects, not trying to jam woke gender ideology … Read more
via Zerohedge What was already a difficult task for J-Powell who leads off Friday’s J-Hole symposium with a closely watched speech at 10am (webcast here), became even more complex when in addition to red hot inflation, today’s data confirmed that the housing market is crashing faster than expected, while the US service economy remains mired … Read more
This is the reason why Beijing's efforts to expand credit is destined to fail. In previous stimulating periods, the property sector accounted for over 60% of total loan generation. With the property market in retreat right now, banks simply have nowhere to lend. pic.twitter.com/Ujd9eKVRmA — Shanghai Macro Strategist (@ShanghaiMacro) August 23, 2022 #recession … #GFC2 … Read more
President Biden is expected to announce a much-anticipated loan forgiveness program Wednesday, sources familiar with the plan told the Associated Press. Americans are poised to foot a nearly $300 billion deal with President Biden’s expected announcement on Wednesday to forgive thousands in federal student loan debt and extend a repayment pause to next year. https://www.thefirsttv.com/bidens-bailout-president-to-announce-300000000000-student-loan-forgiveness-program/ … Read more
By Graham Summers, MBA Are you ready for the next crisis? You better be… because the Fed is losing control of inflation and the bond market… again. Historically, the Fed has taken its cues on where rates should be based on where the yield on the 2-Year U.S. Treasury is trading. In this context, it … Read more
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China’s unprecedented 71-day heat wave has made it difficult for the nation to keep the lights on in recent weeks. Suffocating heat and dry conditions have exacerbated an ongoing drought in China’s Sichuan region, which relies on hydropower for 80% of its energy needs. As a result, the province, which is home to more than … Read more
School boards that @1776ProjectPac flipped seats and won several conservative majorities: – Bay– Brevard – Clay– Duval– Flager– Hernando– Hillsborough– Martin– Miami-Dade– Okaloosa– Polk– Putnam– Sarasota — Ryan James Girdusky (@RyanGirdusky) August 24, 2022 We just flipped this county's school board to a 4-1 conservative majority.https://t.co/yuklSrv16X — 1776 Project PAC | Text 1776 to 76176 … Read more
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) said during an Aug. 21 television appearance that Republican criticisms of the FBI following its unprecedented raid of President Donald Trump’s home are “crazy,” and opined that most Republican voters don’t share this attitude. The FBI’s Aug. 8 raid on Trump’s Florida Mar-a-Lago home set off warning bells among many Republican … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Comment: I use Coinbase to hold some crypto. They sent me an email saying that my account that I had for years would be limited to withdrawals only if I do not give them updated government ID and download the latest version of the application. I use this on my PC and do … Read more