Fake Optimism Won’t Last Much Longer

Photo by Jayphen Simpson From Peter Reagan at Birch Gold Group In the mainstream corporate press like Fortune magazine and the Associated Press, the desperate attempts to milk even the faintest hints of optimism continue. Here’s a taste of what I’m talking about: The unemployment …

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The USD and bond market made simple

by okie1 Many have leveled the accusation that my previous posts were too long or convoluted, and I guess that’s kind of fair. It’s taken me a lot of concerted effort to come to the place I’m at with my albeit …

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Let Them Drive EVs

by Martin Armstrong The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is targeting gas vehicles in an attempt to reduce emissions. Their goal is to reduce carbon emissions by 10 billion tons before 2055 to “protect public health.” In turn, 67% of new personal vehicles …

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The Fed Pause

by Chris Black The Fed will probably pause its rate hiking cycle when the Real Fed Funds Rate/FFR (Fed’s interest rate minus inflation) turns positive.  This was mentioned in a recent BlackRock paper (https://www.blackrock.com/us/individual/insights/blackrock-investment-institute/weekly-commentary) which discussed terminal rate options, and …

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Musk: Any parent or doctor who sterilizes a child before they are a consenting adult should go to prison for life

Any parent or doctor who sterilizes a child before they are a consenting adult should go to prison for life — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 14, 2023 He was replying to the media criticising DeSantis https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/matter-ron-desantis-florida-rcna73792?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=643730f2ddebfa00014fc214&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter Katie Daviscourt: “Washington state …

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Biden Admin Goes After AI Tech

by Chris Black Biden administration is planning to regulate Artificial Intelligence so that it doesn’t engage in “hate speech” and “disinformation.” Biden may regulate AI for 'disinformation,' 'discriminatory outcomes' https://t.co/sCSKGv6uyf — Fox News (@FoxNews) April 14, 2023 The number of …

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The USA Doesn’t Even Have Its Own Munitions

by Chris Black What can I say at this point? This is unforgivable that we have given SO MUCH ammunition to Ukraine that we have to BORROW 50,000 rounds from South Korea. PATHETIC!!! The entire Biden Admin is a FAILURE.https://t.co/gJcfn2hG7O …

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Joe Biden forces electric cars on you, while Zelensky buys oil from Russians with your money

https://thenationalpulse.com/2023/04/13/zelensky-and-his-generals-embezzled-at-least-400m-from-u-s-aid-last-year-according-to-intel/ “Zelensky’s been buying discount diesel from the Russians,” one knowledgeable American intelligence official told me. “And who’s paying for the gas and oil? We are. Putin and his oligarchs are making millions” on it. Yup…buying oil from the people …

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