China Threatens Air Strike on US Troops in Taiwan. 3 US / Allied Carriers in Position. CIA Redirects Intel Gathering from N Korea to China.

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https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1446212629626765318 U.S. troops have been in Taiwan for at least a year secretly training its military, officials say, as concern over potential Chinese aggression mounts https://t.co/pNuMXXZMmE — The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) October 7, 2021 🚨WAR DRUMS: China outraged over reports of U.S. military presence in Taiwan, Threatens to launch air strike to “Eliminate U.S. … Read more

“Soros Prosecutors” Are Making U.S. Cities Uninhabitable

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To Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, what happens between consenting adults is a completely private matter. In fact, she is challenging the limits of libertarian ideology. For example, when five gangsters were arrested for holding a public gunfight in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood last week, shooting more than 70 rounds at each other in all, … Read more

Stagflation Light Might Strike as Early as the Third Quarter This Year

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via Mish Talk: What is Stagflation? Stagflation is recession coupled with inflation. Great Depression era economist John Maynard Keynes thought the combination of  recession and inflation was impossible. That should have ended Keynesian nonsense right then and there. Unfortunately, it didn’t. Explaining Keynesian  Keynes believes in government spending, stimulus, and other economic free money prime the … Read more

Staggering 50 Percent of Small Business Owners Cannot Fill Open Jobs

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91% of small business owners hiring or trying to hire reported few or no “qualified” applicants for the positions they were trying to fill. In a random sample of 10,000 small business owners, the NFIB reports Staggering 50 Percent of Small Business Owners Report Job Openings They Can’t Fill. “Small employers are struggling to fill open … Read more

Warning! Big Short Resurfaces in U.S. Bonds, Wary of ‘Convexity Trigger’

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by confoundedinterest17 Alarm! It was great to be a “Master of the Universe” (Treasury and MBS trader) since October 1981 when the US 10Y Treasury yield peaked at 15.84% and mortgage rates peaked at 18.63%. Treasury and mortgage rates have generally fallen ever since. But what happens if Treasury and mortgage rates rise? Bond investors are … Read more

Largest Hospital System in Oregon Bars Unvaxed Patients from Receiving Organ Transplants

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by Chris Black Next, you’ll not be able to ENTER hospitals if you’re not triple-quadruple vaxed. You think I’m kidding? The slippery slope is real. Remember 2 weeks to slow the spread? We’re at 600 days and 3 booster shots if you want to feed your family. Enjoy your guns. A Colorado-based health system says … Read more

DOJ Tells FBI to Investigate Parents Who Complain to School Boards as Domestic Terrorists

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by Chris Black  Attorney General Merrick Garland has instructed the FBI to mobilize against parents who oppose critical race theory in public schools, citing “threats.”  The letter follows the National School Board Association’s request to classify protests as “domestic terrorism.” So, if you’re a pureblood American complaining about gay anal/tranny ideology and/or coronavirus measures, you’re … Read more

Biden Supposedly Hits New Low at 42% Approval

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by Chris Black I wonder which 4 out of 10 Americans still think that Dementia in Chief is doing a good job. Sounds like fake news to me… He’s not doing anything at all really, just bumbling around, mumbling and eating ice cream. Except from Wall Street and the crypto community profiteering from the trillions … Read more

2021’s Uncanny Resemblance to 2008

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by highquaIity A story in a few parts: Let’s take a trip back in time to 2008, just before one of the biggest financial crises the US has ever experienced. 4 of 7 Fed seats resigned shortly before the crisis reared its ugly head. If you’ve watched Inside Job, you probably remember Fed Governor Frederic Mishkin’s … Read more

Transitory Inflation And Useless Ingredients

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by Keith Weiner of Monetary-Metals Can you remember back to when you were two or three years old? Toddlers often think that there are little people inside the TV (or maybe this was only true when the TV was about as deep as it was wide—and maybe kids today don’t think this when looking at a 60-inch flatscreen…) … Read more

Yellen on Tracking Every Transaction $600 or Greater

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by Martin Armstrong https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Yellen-Lummis.mp4 Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is now defending the Biden administration’s proposal that would require banks to report ALL data to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on transactions over $600. With the NSA collecting every email, phone call, and text you make, and now the IRS will have every time you even … Read more

This WashPost op-ed makes a vital often-overlooked point:

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This WashPost op-ed makes a vital often-overlooked point: Facebook is spending millions *advocating* for social media regulations because only they and Google would have the resources to comply, making it virtually impossible for competitors to survive:https://t.co/1avRug7Ivd pic.twitter.com/k2mPpdVlIc — Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) October 7, 2021 One more time: there are some serious people in both parties … Read more