Investment Watch Blog

Came across this story: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/27/truthpaper-the-anti-lockdown-newspaper-bypassing-online-fact-checkers How an anti-lockdown ‘truthpaper’ bypasses online factcheckers He said YouTube was increasingly removing the conspiracy material he featured in his publication, and since “all the real journalists have left institutions like the Ganduria [sic] now” he was filling “a rather large gap in the market”. He called the pandemic a … Read more

"We never said the vaccines stopped transmission" Liars gonna lie https://t.co/ytxbWSc2nq — Tom Woods (@ThomasEWoods) December 26, 2021

by Daniel Lacalle via Mises On December 15, the Federal Reserve gave the most dovish “hawkish” statement ever, an apparent aggressive tapering that, in reality, means maintaining very low rates and massive repurchases for longer. Inflation has skyrocketed and aggressive monetary policy is the key factor in understanding it. I already explained it in my article “The Myth of Cost-Push … Read more

– Less than 20% of the world’s population has managed to stockpile more than half of the globe’s maize and other grains, leading to steep price increases across the planet and dropping more countries into famine. The hoarding is taking place in China. COFCO Group, a major Chinese state-owned food processor, runs one of China’s … Read more

https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1475225615590637569

by Charles Hugh-Smith What would be truly optimistic would be to surrender our dependence on asset bubbles and malinvested debt to prop up an unstable delusion of effortless “wealth.” The most sacred liturgy of American culture is to always be positive and optimistic. The greatest taboo is breaking this sacred duty to say something upbeat and optimistic; … Read more

https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1475095380870242304 Campaigners have accused TikTok of helping children to be ‘brainwashed’ by hosting viral social-media videos that promote changing sex as ‘cool’. Material posted by transgender influencers on the social networking service – in which they provide advice on transitioning and accessing hormone therapies – has been seen by millions of young viewers. Some parents … Read more

Be prepared for some extreme weather in Metro Vancouver this weekend. While locals have been bracing themselves for the possibility of snow and cold weather, an arctic outflow warning is now in effect for the region that includes some near-record cold temperatures. Environment Canada has issued a weather warning for Metro Vancouver that states that arctic … Read more

The number of consultations from people facing financial difficulties in Japan more than doubled in the first half of fiscal 2021 from the prepandemic level in 2019, according to preliminary data. https://japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/12/26/national/welfare-consultations/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1640485812 The number of consultations from people facing financial difficulties in Japan more than doubled in the first half of fiscal 2021 from the … Read more

by Anonymous Its official. Media organizations are accepting bribe money from the Chinese government in return for pushing Chinese propaganda in the US. In this case, local DC radio station was discovered filing a Foreign Agent Disclosure form with the US DoJ https://archive.md/vKAb2 https://efile.fara.gov/docs/7059-Exhibit-AB-20211216-2.pdf The Chinese Communist Party’s propaganda paid a Washington, D.C.-area radio station $4.4 … Read more

The five who carjacked Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon range in age from 13-19 Jen Psaki said Thursday Joe Biden called the Democrat congresswoman from Pennsylvania after she was carjacked at gunpoint Wednesday ‘It is absolutely unacceptable for any American, whether they’re a member of Congress or not, to be victimized by crime like that,’ she … Read more