The Great Supply Chain Collapse – Jim Rickards

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Global supply chains are facing a very chaotic crisis that only seems to get worse. While some bottlenecks ease others are just starting. With each passing day, new shortages emerge around the world due to delivery delays, shipping disruptions, and a record congestion of cargo ships at ports. The network of world trade is also … Read more

Chris Hedges: “It’s the Slow Motion EXECUTION of Julian Assange”

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https://youtu.be/FTVnv5NWkKU On the show, Chris Hedges discusses The Trial of Julian Assange, a new book by Nils Melzer, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture. In July 2010, Wikileaks published Cablegate, one of the biggest leaks in the history of the US military, including evidence for war crimes and torture. Julian Assange, the founder and spokesman of … Read more

Biden administration announces plan to plug the gaps in Trump’s wall after stopping construction”

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DHS announced Monday it’s taking over filling and fixing border wall gaps from the Pentagon after the Biden administration halted construction on Day One   Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says there’s a need to address ‘life, safety, environmental, and remediation requirements for border barrier projects’ Comes as migration continues to surge at the southern border, reaching 173,620 in … Read more

California Governor Gavin Newsom to REFUND the Police With Over a Quarter of a BILLION Dollars to Battle Retail Crime Smash and Grabs

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View post on imgur.com Governor Gavin Newsom introduced a new plan to fight and prevent crime in California as the state faces a spike in organized smash-and-grab thefts this holiday season. Called the “Real Public Safety Plan,” the new legislation includes $255 million in grants for local law enforcement over the next three years in … Read more

Prepare Now for “Shock and Awe” Inflation – or Suffer the Consequences…

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by: David Smith The Producer Price Index (PPI) is a measure of inflation expectations by industry producers. Most investors keep an eye on the Consumer Price Index (CPI). However, the CPI gauge is not only incomplete, it is, as U.S. Global’s Frank Holmes likes to say, “backward looking” …and, as Graham Summers pointed out, “gimmicked … Read more

Fed Reverse Repo Usage Rises to Record for Fourth Straight Day As Turkish Lira Volatility Hits All-time High And US Current Account Balances Rise To 2006 Levels

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by confoundedinterest17 (Bloomberg) — The amount of money that investors are parking at a major central bank facility climbed to yet another all-time high as supply-demand imbalances continue to dog U.S. dollar funding markets.  Eighty-one participants on Monday placed a total of $1.758 trillion at the Federal Reserve’s overnight reverse repurchase agreement facility, in which counterparties like money-market funds … Read more

I never liked when Trump used the stock market being up or down as his barometer of success. Today Biden did the same.

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I never liked when Trump used the stock market being up or down as his barometer of success. Today Biden did the same. Monday "stock prices went way down" because of Manchin. The $SPX was off something like 1.1%. Ridiculous. (And his "Goldman loves my plan" was cringeworthy) pic.twitter.com/IP10Go5RB8 — Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. … Read more

Rittenhouse Just Dropped a Bomb On Media Who Attacked Him

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Recently vindicated for defending himself against a riotous mob, Kyle Rittenhouse received rockstar treatment at Turning Point USA’s AmeriFest in Phoenix, Arizona last night. The crowd at the event greeted Rittenhouse with a standing ovation and thunderous cheers as fireworks lit up the stage. As rock music blasted, and brilliant pyrotechnics flashed, thousands of youthful conservatives who … Read more

Elon Musk DESTROYS “SENATOR KAREN” Elizabeth Warren as Stock Market Crash Certain from Her Policies

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Elon Musk called Sen. Elizabeth Warren “Senator Karen” on Tuesday after the Massachusetts Democrat took aim at Time Magazine naming the billionaire Tesla CEO as its 2021 Person of the Year. https://www.axios.com/musk-and-warren… Elon Musk says he will pay more than $11BILLION in taxes this year – after Elizabeth Warren called him ‘the world’s richest freeloader’ … Read more

High Inflation Will Cause Americans To Spend This Surprising Dollar Amount More

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNAid-j-A0A Eric Thompson from Trending Politics reports, What happens when a government allows millions of foreign nationals to enter their country without work lined up, who shuts down pipelines and add more regulations driving up energy costs by up to 50%, who pays workers more CV unemployment benefits than they were making when working thus … Read more

Something strange going on…not good for World GDP in 2022!

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#China cuts 1-year prime rate by 5bp! They certainly need to do something. Look at latest trend in PBoC #liquidity operations. Something strange going on…not good for #World #GDP in 2022! pic.twitter.com/LISTBJpCvB — CrossBorder Capital/ GLIndexes (@crossbordercap) December 20, 2021 Monetary & Fiscal stimulus shut off pic.twitter.com/IoHcNPjaxJ — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) December 20, 2021 … Read more