Janet Yellen: Treasury To Exhaust “Extraordinary Measures” If Congress Doesn’t “Raise Or Suspend” Debt Limit By October 18

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From the Department of Treasury (pasted in its entirety below): September 28, 2021 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Dear Madam Speaker: I am writing to follow up on my previous letters regarding the debt limit and to provide additional information regarding the Department of the Treasury’s ability to continue to … Read more

Gold Breakout Coming? The Picture Looks Dramatic

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by John Rubino of Dollar Collapse Sometimes it helps to zoom out a bit. For gold (at least when priced in US dollars), the past few years’ action has seemed boring, one might even say directionless. But move the starting date back and flip the graphical relationship between metal and currency, as 321Gold’s Stewart Thompson recently did, and … Read more

Democrats Hate Small Business – the Bourgeoisie

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by Martin Armstrong Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, who is a Democrat, says Biden’s plan to tax assets at death would hurt family businesses. Indeed, it would destroy small businesses, for it would be impossible for the family to pay such a tax without selling assets and firing people. Part of the agenda of Marxism is to … Read more

Awaiting The Final Flush

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by David Brady via Sprott Money Powell’s key remarks from Wednesday’s FOMC: “If progress continues broadly as expected, the Committee judges that a moderation in the pace of asset purchases may soon be warranted.” – Source “Powell: Fed Could ‘Easily’ Start Taper at November FOMC” – Source “Powell: Taper Announcement Could Come as Soon as the Next FOMC Meeting” – Source … Read more

2 FED CHIEFS Resigning over Insider Trading allegations.

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Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan became the second regional central bank leader to resign Monday, saying he was stepping down early following a recent controversy over stock market trades he made. Kaplan’s early retirement follows an announcement earlier in the day from Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren, who said he will leave as well but cited … Read more

Outspoken Marine officer who went viral blasting military leaders over Afghanistan is jailed: report

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Marine Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller, the officer who went viral for blasting the military’s leadership amid the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, has been sent to the brig, according to a report. “All our son did is ask the questions that everybody was asking themselves, but they were too scared to speak out loud,” Scheller’s father, … Read more

White House: Xi Jinping Raised Huawei CFO in Call with Joe Biden Before Justice Dept Dropped Charges

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The White House confirmed that Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping discussed Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou with President Joe Biden days before she was released on Friday. “It should not come at no surprise that President Xi raised the Huawei official,” Psaki said. “But again there was no negation on this call.” IGNORE ALL THE FACTS … Read more