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Elon Musk faces a tax bill of more than $15 billion in the coming months on stock options. Musk asked his 62.7 million Twitter followers over the weekend whether he should sell 10% of his Tesla holdings. The looming tax bill makes a sale of Tesla stock this year likely regardless of the outcome of … Read more
by skewtr Democrats obviously know their policies are unpopular and harmful. They are doing this because they expect the public to blame Biden. With late-stage dementia, they don’t expect Biden to run again, or even live much longer after his presidency. Once Biden is out of office and the country has fallen apart, Democrats will … Read more
USA Today/Suffolk University just released their poll with registered voters, and it’s another one that isn’t too kind to President Joe Biden. In fact, his approval rating has sunk to just 38 percent, while his disapproval rating is at 59 percent. This is a new record low for Biden in this particular poll, but as … Read more
https://twitter.com/thebradfordfile/status/1457169089009528834 THE FBI ISN’T A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, IT’S A PARAMILITARY FORCE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT: “So why the raids? Since when does the FBI [conduct] raids over missing diaries?” “What is the alleged federal crime (and what is the precedent for a major federal investigation over such an alleged theft)? What precautions were taken by the Biden … Read more
Over the past three years, gambling legislation has been a hot topic, with one state after another instigating legal reforms. When the Supreme Court decided to overturn PASPA in early 2018, there was a flurry of activity to push through sports book legislation, and many states also took the opportunity to modify their rules regarding casino gaming … Read more
I seriously cant tell between The Onion headlines and SF Chronicle headlines — Go Chiefs (@GoCats17) November 5, 2021 When we've gotten to the point where people are seriously asking whether we should tolerate burglaries then maybe it's time to pack it in. — Demilich Lovato (@DemilichLovato) November 6, 2021 "Government should be super intrusive … Read more
by Kimble Charting With the U.S. stock market in bull-mode and tech stocks surging, there is no shortage of strong stocks out there. Today, we share a tech stock that is breaking out of a very bullish price cup with handle pattern: Macom Technology Solutions (MTSI). As you can see, MTSI’s stock price formed a very … Read more
Three weeks ago, when stocks were holding on to dear life – and key support levels – amid a wave of bearish sentiment which threatened to drag risk below its July lows, Goldman took the other side of the trade and said it expected a huge market meltup in the coming weeks, a call which it doubled … Read more
-Erosion of democratic norms-Stifling of civic space-Violations of fundamental rights Biden calls on regime to release 'those unjustly imprisoned for speaking out against abuses & clamoring for the right of Nicaraguans to vote in free and fair elections'…@julie_kelly2 2/2 pic.twitter.com/L3xQgV0xHw — Titania (@Titania977) November 8, 2021 Statement by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Nicaragua’s … Read more
China’s military buildup and its push to develop nuclear-capable missiles is unnerving Congress and U.S. defense officials alike. America’s defense establishment has watched threats from Beijing rapidly grow in multiple areas, including recent hypersonic missile tests, an expanding nuclear arsenal, strides in space and cyber and seemingly daily threats to Taiwan. “We’re witnessing one of … Read more
Their detachment is not just geographical but cultural, and it is not limited to politics. For decades, the nation’s cultural curators have operated through corporations, national sports organizations, Hollywood, academia, the national news media. More and more, they have become detached from the people who buy, watch, or are educated by them. . . . … Read more
Bosses at one of the world’s biggest investment firms State Street will need to get special permission to hire white men as part of new diversity drive State Street aims to triple number of black, Asian and other minority senior staff Failure to meet target by 2023 will result in executives’ bonuses being lowered The … Read more
BY JOHN RUBINO The Wall Street Journal just published a long, amazing look at what might be the tightest labor market in living memory. Here’s an excerpt: Help Really Wanted: No Degree, Work Experience or Background Checks U.S. companies are downsizing the hiring process. Beauty product retailer The Body Shop is dropping educational requirements and background … Read more
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Our current secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, is busy trying to find a way to tax wealth without calling it taxing wealth. She has eyes on taxing unrealized capital gains. What this means simply is taxing people for money they have not earned or received. That’s it in a nutshell. That definition should leave even those who have never had a … Read more
An Afghan father claims that the economic conditions are so dire in his country that he was forced to sell his daughter in order to feed the rest of his family. Abdul Malik allegedly sold off his 9-year-old daughter Parwana Malik to a 55-year-old man named Qorban. The father alleges that Afghanistan’s economy has been … Read more
1.3 to.1.4 trillion USD For roads and bridges: 110 billion USD For Public Transit: 39 billion USD For passenger and freight rail: 66 billion USD For electric vehicles: 7.5 billion USD For Internet Access: 65 billion USD For the electric grid: 65 billion USD For airports: 25 billion USD For water and wastewater: 55 billion … Read more
China cracks down on ‘characteristic towns’ that misused land, real estate while racking up massive debt An initiative to develop towns outside megacities was launched five years ago as part of China’s urbanisation push, but improper planning has plagued projects Latest move comes as Beijing is striving to reduce high local government debt and excess … Read more
WASHINGTON — House Democrats seemed to have gotten the message from Tuesday’s elections: The political winds are not blowing in their favor. After months of delays and stalemates, House Democrats passed the $555 billion infrastructure bill within days, a measure political prognosticators told them could help reverse the tide of Republican success in elections. But Republican … Read more
