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Europe definitely is — Menthor Q (@MenthorQpro) April 26, 2022 https://twitter.com/backtolife_2022/status/1518700729283850240 Deutsche Bank sees 5%-6% Fed target rate & deep US recession next yr. Deutsche economists much more pessimistic than other forecasters. Goldman estimates chances of contraction at 35% over next 2yrs. Bloomberg's recession-probability model estimates 44% chance of recession by '24 pic.twitter.com/f120GfCmSx — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) April … Read more

True inflation rate using food, transportation and housing .   h/t  Boo_Randy

PSAKI: "No matter who owns or runs Twitter, the president has long been concerned about the power of large social media platforms, the power they have over our everyday lives. He's long argued that tech platforms must be held accountable for the harms they cause." pic.twitter.com/9KTSrBYiSM — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) April 25, 2022 h/t PURA SANGRE

UPDATE – Gazprom denies Polish media reports about halted gas supplies to Poland, and says Poland has to pay up in Russian rubles today. — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) April 26, 2022

Twitter staff have been told that their jobs are safe for at least six months, until Elon Musk takes over under the terms of a $44 billion deal to take control of the company, agreed on Monday. CEO Parag Agrawal and Bret Taylor, the chair of the board, addressed staff at 5pm ET on Monday … Read more

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by Chris Black This year, the FBI’s “domestic terror” wing has allocated $101.2 million for “domestic terror,” most of it earmarked for investigating “White Supremacists” and “Militia Extremists.” At the same time, the 2022 budget overview of the FBI’s plan for countering minority gun crime prioritizes “promoting criminal and juvenile system reform” that emphasizes “alternatives … Read more

by Chris Black This may very well be the catalyst for the global financial collapse. Once the dollar falls out, the US is done as a global power. No one could have predicted this, right? RT: Russia should increase settlements in national currencies with partner countries, Denis Manturov, head of the Russian Ministry of Industry … Read more

by Chris Black As expected, Macron won a second term in France. I expected for Macron to win, but with a slim margin of victory. Well, the gap was big, as Emmanuel Macron scored 58.55% in the second round of the French presidential election. French people were not really ecstatic about the results. Cue “Joe … Read more

by Chris Black Elon Musk just bought Twitter for something like 44 billion dollars. "I can't believe they just let a billionaire buy Twitter." -media person who works for a company owned by a billionaire — Ben Carlson (@awealthofcs) April 25, 2022 Press Release: Twitter, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive … Read more