Big Tech’s profit boom may not be as strong as it looks, every single “legend” is losing to the S&P 500 this year.

Big Tech hyperscalers posted record pre-tax profits last quarter, but much of the increase at Alphabet and Amazon came from paper gains on AI investments rather than actual business growth. Big Tech’s collective “other income” from AI investments surged to over $160 billion in Q2 2026, more than double the ~$69 billion recorded in Q1, … Read more

In 2032, Washington has to choose who gets hurt

Social Security is approaching the crisis point for whoever is the next President of the USA. The program collects $1.44 trillion. Social Security spends $1.67 trillion. The deficits are covered by selling treasury bonds that social security built up over decades. In 2032 that fund of treasury bonds will be empty. Then Congress and the … Read more

The CFO exodus is getting younger

Companies are getting younger at the checkbook right when the checks are getting bigger. A record wave of CFOs is heading for the exit, and boards are handing the checkbook to the youngest finance chiefs in a decade. New CFOs now average 48.2 years old, down from 51.9 in 2025. Turnover is tracking 18.3%, the … Read more

One $150,000 earner pays what 25 low earners pay

Everyone says “tax the rich” but look at the actual numbers. Someone earning $150,000 pays around $30,600 in federal tax. Someone earning $25,000 pays about $1,200. It takes 25 people at that lower income to contribute what one high earner pays alone. So why keep pushing high earners to leave when they’re already carrying most … Read more

Not having a record does not mean you are not a criminal.

So out of 500,000+ immigrants, 300,000+ had a documented criminal history? And this is supposed to make me be *against* deportations? https://t.co/CbE7NgL1Vi — Lee (Greater) (@shortmagsmle) August 29, 2026 Not having a formal criminal record doesn’t mean federal and state crimes haven’t been committed. Illegal aliens – just like everyone else – aren’t getting by … Read more

AI borrowing is getting so big it’s pushing Treasury yields higher

AI companies have borrowed so much money this year that they’re pushing up interest rates for the entire economy. Nomura estimates tech borrowing alone now equals 25% of what the US Treasury issues in bonds, five times more than last year. Bank of America says the surge has added about 0.3 percentage points to the … Read more

Stephen A. Smith made $20 million. He says California left him with less than a third

California wanted Stephen A. Smith’s money. Florida got Stephen A. Smith. Stephen A. Smith says he only took home ONE-THIRD of his annual income living in California. His ESPN salary alone is $20,000,000 a year. That means the government took over $13,300,000 in taxes. He now lives in Florida. SMITH: "I can't stand high taxes. … Read more

Trump orders Americans to stop complaining about data centers disrupting their communities or else be poor.

The entire stock market bubble depends on the Data Center build-out never stopping. The house of cards collapses once it ends. https://t.co/DC9XrveYdJ — Rick J (@rickjeff78) August 31, 2026 Trump orders Americans to stop complaining about data centers disrupting their communities in new post: “The only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A. should not want … Read more

Canada Is Hiding A MASSIVE AI Data Center Problem, And No One Is Prepared [VIDEO]

A strange alliance is forming as conservative media figures in both the U.S. and Canada are now publicly supporting the mass proliferation of data centers, despite their enormous consumption of water, energy, and agricultural land. In Canada, premiers like Alberta’s Danielle Smith are championing these projects, seemingly influenced by their support for Donald Trump, who … Read more

Trump may be losing the voters Republicans can’t afford to lose

The GOP doesn’t need Democrats to flip Republicans. They just need enough Republicans to stay home. Republicans hit with ominous ‘historic losses’ warning… Republicans are being warned of “historic losses” in the midterms, with a new polling aggregate showing the party trailing in eight major battleground Senate races just two months before voters head to … Read more

The Iran war just restarted and Washington is already warning about a longer fight

Trump Insists Iran Is Dead — Hours After USA Resumes Strikes… President Donald Trump declared that Iran “IS DEAD” hours after US forces struck the regime for the first time in weeks, adding that any reports to the contrary are a “good line of BULLSH*T.’ The president took to his Truth Social account, hours after U.S. forces struck Iran’s Larak Island … Read more

Saylor sold the dip. Now he’s buying the pump

Strategy didn’t simply take $370M from its bank account and throw it into Bitcoin. It raised $602.8M by selling MSTR shares, then allocated $369.7M to Bitcoin, $151.8M to STRC buybacks, $50.7M to dividends and $30M to cash. https://www.strategy.com/press/strategy-acquires-4603-btc-increases-usd-cash-to-1-61-billion-and-repurchases-152-million-of-strc_08-31-2026 Strategy resumes Bitcoin purchases after 10 week pause https://www.strategy.com/ledger Strategy bought 4,603 BTC for $369.7 million at … Read more