I didn’t realize it was so easy to remove the Guard from federal purview….

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If Oklahoma doesn’t comply with Pentagon, state will no longer have a National Guard, but rather a militia___ So… “thank you?” #DoNotComply https://t.co/hcbs98wacV — Chip Roy (@chiproytx) November 18, 2021 ‼ JUST IN: PENTAGON SAYS NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS REFUSING #COVID19 VACCINE "MAY JEOPARDIZE" THEIR STATUS Pentagon spox John Kirby says "Governors may not relieve individual … Read more

Which country is the wealthiest country in the world? Why do sources disagree?

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by fishlord05 I saw many headlines claiming that China has become the wealthiest country in the world, overtaking the US by a huge margin. https://www.businessinsider.in/international/news/china-overtakes-us-as-the-richest-country-in-the-world/articleshow/87736126.cms https://www.indiatoday.in/business/story/china-overtakes-us-as-richest-country-global-wealth-mckinsey-report-1877299-2021-11-16 Curious I also wanted to see if any other sources thought the same, so googling “countries by wealth” I came to the Credit Suisse ranking on Wikipedia which seemed … Read more

Imagine being so stupid that you think inflation hurts rich people…

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WHY THE NEW YORK TIMES REWRITES HISTORY: With the 1619 Project, the New York Times’s business interests are just as decisive a factor. The Times’s management is well aware that it has to replace its audience of ageing liberals with young adherents of progressive ideologies impassioned enough to pay for the digital subscriptions that are at the heart of … Read more

Media: Yes, Violence Is the Answer (Supercut).

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  The DNC-MSM long ago dropped the mask, after once pretending to get the vapors over Sarah Palin’s clip art. And they starting to swing into action once again: Rittenhouse-Lying Media Deliberately Incite Riots in Democrat-run Cities. (Classical reference in headline.) BUT YOU CAN’T ARREST THEM! THEY’RE LEFTISTS:  Pro-Conviction Protesters Arrested for Attacking Kyle Rittenhouse Supporters. I repeat. The … Read more

NFTs are perfect tools for money laundering

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by Printer-Pam Imagine being a drug dealer, a corrupt politician or someone else who has to launder large amounts of money. If you have no source of funds you might have problems cashing out or be investigated. Solution: NFTs. Create some stupid pixelated NFTs, and put them for sale. If someone wants to pay for … Read more

Great Podcasts on Investing and Entrepreneurship

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If you’re looking to improve your knowledge on different financial topics and learn more about investing, podcasts are a great way to learn experts’ opinions while you’re commuting to work or you’re doing chores around the house.   It’s safe to say that we are living in the golden age of podcasts, and this sector has … Read more

Significant storm threatens Thanksgiving travel…

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A “significant storm” and “strong cold front” could hit the US Northeast and Midwest next week — potentially wreaking havoc on Thanksgiving travel plans, forecasters warn. The large-scale weather pattern is expected to start over the weekend and extend into early next week, according to the National Weather Service’s prediction center. The full extent and path … Read more

New Bill Gives Special Tax Handout to Big Media…

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On page 1,957 of the reconciliation bill, Democrats have included a $1.67 billion special tax handout to media companies, under the guise of helping “local” journalists. In reality the provision is a product of the DC lobbying swamp and will benefit large media corporations. Companies of any size are eligible for the tax credit. Broadcast, … Read more

Signs of a market top

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Despite huge stock market gains over the last decade, U.S. pensions are hundreds of billions of dollars short of what they expect to need to pay public worker retirement benefits. As a result of underperformance Retirement Fund Giant Calpers Votes to Use Leverage, More Alternative Assets. The board of the nation’s largest pension fund voted Monday … Read more

BC declares state of emergency for catastrophic flooding

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by westcoastjan https://www.cheknews.ca/declares-state-of-emergency-amid-mass-flooding-913247/ Premier John Horgan has officially declared a state of emergency in British Columbia following historic rainfall, flooding and landslides that have forced thousands of people from their homes. “The last few days have been incredibly difficult for British Columbians as we face yet another natural disaster,” said Premier Horgan in a live press … Read more

Is that the sound of a bubble bursting?

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Zillow loses $300 million using its own zestimate algorithm in the hottest real estate market in history. How many loans were issued using estimates? How many CDO’s are built on over priced homes? How is this going to play out as blackrock does the exact same thing? Everything bubble goes *pop*   h/t Dontknownothin

The GOP is a Hospice for White America.

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by Chris Black There is no victory in electing the pressure release valve that is the GOP. Despite campaigning on a promise to stop vaccine and mask mandates at the state level, Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin is fine with deep blue Virginia cities, counties, and school districts imposing their own vax and mask mandates.https://t.co/1O42Vwwp44 — … Read more

The Kyle Rittenhouse Judge has Already Caved to Political Pressure

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by Chris Black Rewarding bad behaviour encourages more bad behavior. What if our forefathers buckled under the fear of fighting for what is right? Question of Judge's susceptibility to media pressure answered by the Rittenhouse case. Even though the judge clearly disgusted w/ prosecutors, and knows right from wrong on principle, he's tortured by phalanx … Read more

US Overdose Deaths Rise to All-Time High During Lockdowns

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by Chris Black Americans are dying in droves, and the governments doesn’t give a flying f*ck. If you die in mass numbers from overdoses because of measures designed to protect the elderly from the flu, that isn’t even worth mentioning. US saw 100,000 drug overdose deaths in one year amid pandemic, CDC says https://t.co/14n58ITUZC — … Read more

Americans Do Not Believe Biden is Mentally Fit to be President

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by Chris Black This may come as a shock to you if you voted for the Brandon administration, but facts are facts. According to a recent poll, Americans are found to not be quite as far gone as you thought they were https://twitter.com/serbiamontene11/status/1461083101673639937 However, don’t get your hopes too high. Negative public opinion means nothing … Read more