Millions Of Chinese Residents Lose Power After Widespread, “Unexpected” Blackouts; Power Company Warns This Is “New Normal”

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Just yesterday we warned that a “Power Supply Shock Looms” as the energy crisis gripping Europe – and especially the UK – was set to hammer China, and just a few hours later we see this in practice as residents in three north-east Chinese provinces experienced unannounced power cuts as the electricity shortage which initially … Read more

The Markets Are Totally Fubar

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by Chris Black BEYOND PETROLEUM: A rather unscientific survey, but just visited 5 BP stations in West London, and all but one were dry (and the one that still had some availability had only gasoline but no diesel). Officially, BP says 30% of its network has no fuel #OOTT https://t.co/p1zuyujtgf pic.twitter.com/5WLsv55fAG — Javier Blas (@JavierBlas) … Read more

People Still Don’t Understand What Neoliberalism Means

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by Chris Black People are still calling globalist elites “Neo-Liberals”, while they’re in the middle of creating a technocratic, centralized world government, abolishing all rights and freedoms, implementing universal basic income, abolishing private property, buying up all privately owned land and telling people they will become a “nation of renters” who will “own nothing and … Read more

House Republicans Help Democrats Pass “Red Flag” Gun Confiscation Bill For Ex-Military Members

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by Chris Black Republicans are not your friend. Learn this now to save time later. I expect it from the likes of Dan Crenshaw and Madison Cawthorne, but Matt Gaetz voted to pass the red flag gun laws?  For a guy staking everything on being a phony populist, that’s pretty much political suicide. Even Jim … Read more

Boston Fed President to retire — 9 months earlier than planned… Follows stock trading controversy…

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https://twitter.com/QTRResearch/status/1442471457913819145 Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren announced he is stepping down on Thursday, citing health concerns. The move comes nine months ahead of his planned retirement in June. The announcement comes on the heels of controversy the regional Fed leader had faced regarding personal stock trading. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/27/boston-fed-president-rosengren-to-retire-september-30-9-months-earlier-than-planned.html

Bonds Just Called the Fed’s Bluff
 Stocks Are on Borrowed Time

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by The Phoenix The biggest development last week was the breakout in the 10-year U.S. Treasury. The 10-year US Treasury is arguably the single most important bond in the world. The yield on this bond represents the risk-free rate of return against which all risk assets (stocks, corporate bonds, mortgages, real estate, etc.) are valued. Now, this yield … Read more

These Countries Have an INTERNET KILL SWITCH (and They Admit It)

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by Aden Tate What do you suppose would happen if the President of the United States deemed it necessary, for “national security,” to flip the Internet Kill Switch? In these digital times, there should be great concern over something like this. However, normalcy bias seems to have a firm hold on a majority of the citizens of the US, … Read more

Turley: Progressives Ask Big Tech To Censor ‘Bad’ Ideas To Save Us From Ourselves

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Two centuries ago, rulers sought to convince subjects that they should embrace the notion of “enlightened despotism,” living without rights under the beneficent watch of overlords. Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II summed up the idea with the maxim “everything for the people, nothing by the people.” Today, we seem to be living in an age … Read more

Biden’s Weaponization Of IRS Faces Backlash

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Amajor component of President Joe Biden’s plan to raise revenue to pay for his trillions of dollars in new federal spending is now under fire from trade associations across the country. The Biden administration has made clear its plan to beef up IRS auditing by expanding the agency’s funding and power. Biden’s latest proposal would … Read more

Higher Tax Rates Coming

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from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network Should we be apprehensive about tax changes? Wayne Titus, a member of Savant Wealth Management, comes on the podcast to break down some of the shifts in taxes and what to expect. The tax reform act was passed back in 2017, and brought on many changes in tax brackets. If Congress doesn’t … Read more

Panic-Buying Could Leave 90% Of UK Gas Stations Dry; BoJo Considers Calling In Army To Resupply

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UK politicians panic as similarities to the 1970s-style “winter of discontent” of shortages and socio-economic distress have already materialized. Prime Minister Boris Johnson requested the Army to begin fuel deliveries to petrol stations. According to Reuters, 90% of petrol stations could run dry across major metro areas on Monday after buying panic accelerated the crisis of low … Read more

Facebook Pauses Work On “Instagram For Kids” Following Slew Of Backlash

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Facebook faced sharp criticism from lawmakers and users over its plans for Instagram Kids. “Instagram will continue to focus on teen safety and expanding parental supervision features for teens,” the company said Monday. Facebook, which faced sharp criticism from lawmakers and users for its plan to develop an Instagram for kids, announced Monday it’s pausing … Read more

Axios Deletes Tweet Spreading Disinformation That Border Patrol Agents Were ‘Whipping At Haitian Migrants’

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We deleted a previous tweet that referred to Border Patrol agents as whipping at Haitian migrants. The story has been updated to include comments from some journalists on the border who did not see whipping occur. — Axios (@axios) September 26, 2021 American News Sep 27, 2021 4:33 AM EST “We deleted a previous tweet that … Read more