MAKE THEM PAY: University ordered to pay almost $2 million after students win religious freedom lawsuit.

A federal judge ordered the University of Iowa (UI) to pay $1.9 million in fees and damages after two student groups won a series of religious discrimination lawsuits against the university. The Becket Fund, which represents Business Leaders in Christ, will receive $1.37 million while Intervarsity Christian Fellowship will get $533,000, Crux reports. Eric Baxter, … Read more

Stonks and Crypto Down for the Week After FOMC

by Chris Black As the Fed tapers the QE monetary heroin, expect useless garbage like Bitcoin, unprofitable tech companies, and inflated real estate prices to come crashing down to fair value. Turbo-Taper Sends Stocks & Bond Yields Lower On The Week https://t.co/V9gtfrCg8e — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 17, 2021

Doctors Must Sign Anti-Racism ‘value statements’… Disavow Biological Differences

by Chris Black This is getting comical; you can’t make this stuff up: ‘define race as “a political and social construct, not a physiological one”’. NEW: The Biden administration will offer bonuses to doctors who "create and implement an anti-racism plan" under new rules from the Department of Health and Human Services, which also reward … Read more

Why the Anti-Communists Always Seem to Lose

by Chris Black Anti-communists are always on the defensive, making compromises with the Marxists. You will never see the Marxists doing this. The Russian Tsar did this and he ended up dead because of it., and just like today the Marxists never stop pushing their agenda. You can’t negotiate with people who want you dead. … Read more

Fox News Gets It Right for Once

by Chris Black This article actually isn’t a bad summary of just how shitty things have gotten in the past 11 months. But when they the only other option is a Republican Party that is as useless and rotten as it has ever been, how are things going to get better? The Biden Misery Index … Read more

CNN: Fueled by gun violence, Democrat cities across the US are breaking all-time homicide records this year

One of the fastest-growing cities in the country, the capital of Texas is nearing the end of its deadliest year on record in 2021 as cities nationwide are experiencing a rise in homicides and gun violence incidents that began last year when the pandemic tightened its grip on the US. Fueled by what both authorities … Read more

Uh Oh! Dems Unable To Do Math on Build Better Back Bill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXpWQOa1wvI Mike LaChance from American Lookout reports, Last week, the Congressional Budget Office said that the Build Back Better plan would cost trillions of dollars more than Democrats are admitting. Democrats must have put out a set of talking points to party members, because they’re now trying to discredit the CBO and saying that their … Read more

The Fed Has Spoken

by Martin Armstrong The Federal Open Market Committee plans to taper its asset purchasing program by $30 billion per month. Starting in January, the central bank will begin buying $60 billion in bonds monthly, citing “inflation developments and the further improvement in the labor market.” As for interest rates, the Fed is considering as many … Read more

This woman was arrested in AUGUST 2020 and the FBI didn’t arrest the producer until last week?

HENDERSON, Nev. (KLAS) — A Henderson woman is facing charges for her alleged role in an incident where a CNN producer paid her to travel cross-country with a child for sex, police confirmed Tuesday. Henderson police arrested Heather Carriker, 48, in August 2020, a spokesperson for the department confirmed. Carriker was charged with two counts of … Read more

Nobody likes to talk about hedging. It’s like insurance, and not many people are excited about the topic of insurance.

by HSeldon2020 Here is the general idea – since the market (i.e. SPY) is such a huge determining factor in how your trades will perform, then having a portfolio that is heavily biased in one direction is subject to serious damage if the market goes counter to that bias. In other words, if you were Long ABBV, … Read more

America’s Billionaires Are Cashing Out Their Stocks Like Never Before ($42.9 Billion So Far This Year)

Think Elon Musk’s Twitter polls where he asked the public if he should dump billions in stock were just the latest troll by the world’s richest man? Think again. America’s billionaires have sold $42.9 billion in stock this year, more than doubling their $20.2 billion total in 2020, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Their … Read more

NYC Declares War on Gas Stoves

https://reason.com/2021/12/17/nyc-declar…as-stoves/ New York City Council voted to ban the installation of furnaces, boilers, hot water heaters, and cooking stoves that burn fossil fuels in new buildings lower than seven stories constructed after 2024, and in buildings over seven stories beginning in 2027. The ban is a way to reduce the city’s emissions of greenhouse gases … Read more

Turkish Lira Freefall Accelerates Despite Central Bank Intervention (Turkey’s 10Y Yield At 21.50%, Very Venezuela-Like With Inflation At 21.31%)

by confoundedinterest17 Turkey (the nation, not the bird) is now the Venezuela of Europe/Middle East, where insane government policies are destroying both nations. (Dow Jones) — Turkey’s central bank intervened to arrest the plunge in the country’s currency, which lost as much as 8% of its value against the dollar on Friday in an ongoing crisis that is … Read more