How money has flowed from sugar fields of Dominican to tax haven of SDakota…

For decades, the U.S. government has condemned prominent offshore tax havens, where liberal rules and guarantees of discretion have drawn oligarchs, business tycoons and politicians. But a cache of more than 11.9 million secret documents obtained by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and shared with The Washington Post and other media outlets around the … Read more

Rob Schneider sounds the alarm!

It IS a right in the sense that you have a right to access it. You have a right to receive health care, purchase food, and access public spaces as part of your right to life (I.e. preservation of personal health), liberty (i.e. freedom of movement), and the pursuit of happiness (i.e. personal autonomous decision-making). Your right … Read more

China’s Xi vows ‘reunification’ with Taiwan!

CHINA’S PRES. XI: TAIWAN'S PEOPLE'S BASIC INTERESTS ARE SERVED BY REUNIFICATION. — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) October 9, 2021 Weekend – China’s President Xi said reunification with Taiwan must, will be achieved https://t.co/XFhV6a40wg — Nude Movie Scenes 🔥 (@NudeMovieScenes) October 9, 2021 TAIWAN'S GOVERNMENT URGES CHINA TO STOP ITS PROVOCATIVE ACTIONS OF INCURSION, HARASSMENT, AND DESTRUCTION. — … Read more

Southwest Airlines cancels all flights in and out of Houston today and tomorrow.

Total delays today at Houston Bush Int’ctl:  125 Total delays within, into, or out of the United States today at Houston Bush Int’ctl:  125 Total cancellations today at Houston Bush Int’ctl:  10 Total cancellations within, into, or out of the United States today at Houston Bush Int’ctl:  10 https://flightaware.com/live/cancelled/today/KIAH   AC

Everything That Could Go Wrong in a Housing Market (Is Happening)

Image credit: Creative Commons (CC0) From Birch Gold Group The housing market is on the verge of spinning out of control. Just about everything that could be going wrong is going wrong. The only holdout for the moment is home prices, which are up an astonishing 22.5% just this year. For many homeowners, that’s great news. Home equity is a huge … Read more

EVERYTHING IS GOING SWIMMINGLY: Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Hits New Low in October. The lowest since the depths of the pandemic.

Economic confidence fell to 96.6 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, down more than seven points from September, the fifth consecutive monthly decline. This is the lowest index level since May 2020. Enthusiasm about the economy surged under former President Donald Trump, reaching as high as 147.8 in January 2020 before tumbling after the coronavirus lockdown threw … Read more

Texas Baby Murder Ban Reinstated!

A federal appeals court reinstated Texas’ controversial “fetal heart beat” abortion ban on Friday night, days after a lower court suspended the Republican-backed law. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay, effectively pausing U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman’s decision to grant a temporary restraining order against the abortion ban earlier this week. Texas … Read more

Municipal-Bond Fund Investor Pullback Signals Weakening Market October 9, 2021

(Bloomberg) — Investors in the $4 trillion market for state and local government debt appear to be looking for the exit.Most Read from BloombergThey pulled $344 million from long-term municipal-bond mutual funds and $460 million from high-yield funds during the week ended Wednesday, according to Refinitiv Lipper US Fund Flows data. Overall they put just … Read more

Gaetz Nomination For 2022 Speaker Is Genius… He’s The First One! October 8, 2021

Republican congressman from Florida, Matt Gaetz, has promised to nominate Donald Trump as the next House Speaker, should Republicans regain the majority. A few people have floated this possibility over the last year. But Gaetz is the first elected official to make it a pledge. .@RepMattGaetz pledges that when Republicans retake the House in 2022, … Read more

These 7 states are pushing Non-Citizen voting…

In 2018, House Republicans adopted a resolution recognizing “that allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of United States citizens.” All but one Republican voted for the measure, which was adopted 279–72. A total of 71 House Democrats voted against the resolution, while 49 joined Republicans in supporting it. … Read more