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by Boo_Randy Pets are collateral damage of the Fed making housing and the cost of living unaffordable. https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/families-returning-pets-animal-shelters-inflation-rising-rent-sad Shelters and animal welfare groups say higher costs are impacting pet owners Some pet owners are giving up their animals as families struggle to pay for housing and necessities amid today’s inflation. In New York City, surrenders by owners … Read more

by sergeimedvedev  

China’s holdings of US treasury securities dropped below $1 trillion in May for the first time in more than a decade, information released by the US Department of the Treasury shows. Official data is regularly published with a two-month delay. China, the second largest foreign holder of US government debt, has reduced its holdings for six consecutive … Read more

.@Newsmax's @JamesRosenTV: Earlier, "it was Putin's fault. When they're coming down, [Biden] gets the credit." WH's Jared Bernstein: "Yeah, I very much disagree w/that framing, I think what's happening here is a president who is working tirelessly to address" this for families pic.twitter.com/LE2RO2OASl — Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) July 18, 2022 h/t Jwnlwplus4

(CNSNews.com) — Dr. Paul R. McHugh, the former psychiatrist-in-chief for Johns Hopkins Hospital and its current Distinguished Service Professor of Psychiatry, said that transgenderism is a “mental disorder” that merits treatment, that sex change is “biologically impossible,” and that people who promote sexual reassignment surgery are collaborating with and promoting a mental disorder. Dr. McHugh, … Read more

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All eight crew members have died after an Antonov cargo plane operated by a Ukrainian airline crashed on Saturday.. the cargo plane was carrying 11.5 tonnes of material sold to the Bangladeshi military. The aircraft was scheduled to make several “technical stops” in Amman, Riyadh and Ahmedabad, as well as Dacca… https://www.euronews.com/2022/07/17/jordan-bound-ukrainian-cargo-plane-carrying-weapons-crashes-in-greece Clarifying ‘material’ – … Read more

Authored by Jamie Joseph via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón is dissolving an office unit responsible for notifying crime victims and their families when their assailant has parole hearings. Made up of victims’ advocates, the Parole Unit—also known as the Lifer Unit—will be disbanded by the end of the year. “While a … Read more

There are a lot of bad things happening in New York that a politician who cared about her constituents might try to solve, or at least could mention amid her manic social-media output. But not Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 32-year-old woke Democrat from Westchester who represents New York’s 14th Congressional District that takes in parts … Read more

Three-quarters of Americans report having financial difficulties due to inflation, while most voters think that the economy will be even worse in a year, according to a Fox News poll released Sunday. Frustration with Democrats in power as the economy is experiencing record inflation may result in a major win for the Republican party. The … Read more

MSNBC contributor Malcolm Nance defined Republicans as an “insurgency,” comparing them to multiple terror organizations and suggesting they’d have to be fought to prevent them from “killing” their neighbors. Nance’s explicit calls for a war against Republicans came during a recent episode of the MSNBC talk show “Zerlina,” in which he was promoting his book, … Read more

Video has emerged of a brazen theft at a high-end store in Malibu last week Several suspects are seen grabbing armloads of designer bags and clothes They flee from the store and get into two separate vehicles  A police spokesperson said it’s believed they made off with $500,000 in goods Caitlin Jenner posted about the incident, claiming … Read more

Another “Good Samaritan” with a gun saved the day again, this time, shooting and killing a man who was holding a gas station attendant at knife point. Last Saturday, the concealed carrier pulled up to a QuikTrip service station in St. Charles, Missouri, about a half-hour outside St. Louis, and used the restroom. After he … Read more

https://twitter.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1549343312427065344 Britons are rushing toward low cost supermarkets as the cost of living crisis is worsening at record pace Englandzuela pic.twitter.com/4gfwvfmVMa — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) July 19, 2022 CHART OF THE DAY: The impact of the heat-wave and low nuclear availability (plus muted wind): French day-ahead baseload electricity surges to a fresh record high of €630 … Read more

retail is all in calls on cryptos and stocks.. you need to thank them to do their job as liquidity providers https://t.co/KD8MVIUrxx — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) July 19, 2022 Bankf of America: Investor allocation to stocks plunged to levels last seen in October 2008 Lehman while exposure to cash surged to the highest since 2001, according … Read more

Food manufacturers world wide telling us that they think their prices have reached the limits of consumers financial ability to buy. Food unit sales dropping everywhere. Down 6%. Huge for the stable grocery industry. “But the cracks in demand are spreading to basic goods. Shoppers are skipping the bread aisle, with unit purchases from US … Read more