Doug Casey on Why Almost Nothing is Cheap

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via International Man Stocks, bonds, and urban property—conventional investments—aren’t cheap in today’s investment world. Because of the trillions of currency units that governments all over the world have created since the start of the crisis in 2007, financial assets are grossly overpriced. Meanwhile, real wages are slipping rapidly among those who are working, and—regardless of what … Read more

White House PR email sent to TikTok influencers begging them to “do an intimate” zoom call with Dr. Fauci.

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NEW: I’ve obtained the *Confidential* White House PR email sent to TikTok influencers begging them to “do an intimate” zoom call with Dr. Fauci. The goal is to influence children as young as 12. How much did the White House pay for this cringe video? pic.twitter.com/OApHdHf5iR — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) August 10, 2021 Here is … Read more

Biden’s Defense Department Ridiculously Plans to Spend at Least $850,000 Studying Pond Turtles

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As Americans struggle to pay their bills amid crushing inflation and a costly border crisis, the Department of Defense is spending billions of taxpayer dollars on frivolous “research” projects to advance the Democrats’ radical climate agenda. The latest boondoggle involves wasting $851,000 to tag and monitor pond turtles at Edwards Air Force Base in Kern … Read more

Hackers got it all in Belarus and released it. Even the logs of neighbors snitching on neighbors for their political affiliation. “Human hunting

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Also a political spokesperson asking for the head of the SWAT to provide cover while she and her crew go “human hunting”. Sound strangely familiar. Antifa and the democrats. Police standing down. A short thread about what is perhaps the most successful cyber attack in the history of any nation state conducted by a group … Read more

Commercial Real Estate Returns Pre- and Post-Financial Crisis (REITs And NCREIF)

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by confoundedinterest17 As I have written before, nothing has been the same since the damaging financial crisis of 2008-2009. So I divided commercial real estate returns (NCREIF and NAREIT indices) to 2002 to 2008 and 2009-2020. The 2009-2020 is marked by the massive intervention of The Federal Reserve (that never went away). 2002-2008, the housing bubble … Read more

Gov. Kate Brown allows Oregon students to graduate without proving they can write or do math…

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Gov. Kate Brown signed a law to allow Oregon students to graduate without proving they can write or do math. This is insane. https://t.co/mYrkyuVbLl — Vic DeGrammont (@votedegrammont) August 10, 2021 For the next five years, an Oregon high school diploma will be no guarantee that the student who earned it can read, write or … Read more

Did liberals ever explain why everyone in the world is allowed in the US except….

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Liberal Democrats want open borders, to let everyone into the US for the American dream. With EBT, Cash welfare, free medical, and free schooling. They say everyone deserves the American Dream. Except apparently Cubans. Since Cubans are fleeing a Communist Country, they absolutely hate Communism. Guess who they don’t vote for….lol Apparently they are the … Read more

The Department of Homeland Security Warns About a Dark Cloud of MAGA Terrorism

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The Department of Homeland Security has observed "an increasing but modest level of activity online" from Trump supporters. Sorry, but I'm gonna need more clarity on what constitutes a "modest threat" at this point – these are dark times, Harry. https://t.co/t95hCrJ6y5 — Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) August 7, 2021 According to the crazies working at DHS, … Read more

Fauci says ‘hopefully’ making young kids wear masks won’t have ‘lasting negative impact’

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MEXICO CITY – The most sought after marijuana being trafficked across the U.S.-Mexico border is now the weed entering Mexico, not the weed leaving it. Cannabis sold legally in California is heading south illegally, dominating a booming boutique market across Mexico, where buying and selling the drug is still outlawed. Mexican dealers flaunt their U.S. … Read more

FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test for Aug. 11 2:20 pm est

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WASHINGTON – FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) this summer. The national test will consist of two portions, testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests will begin at 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Aug. 11. The Wireless … Read more

DeSantis Goes Nuclear on ‘Law Breakers’ — Says He Will Withhold Paychecks

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Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is doubling down on his efforts to allow school children and their parents to choose for them whether they should wear masks against school boards insistent on implementing mask mandates. Although heavily criticized by his Democrat opponents and the corporate press, DeSantis’ efforts have been largely supported by families concerned … Read more

Sen. Marsha Blackburn: By the end of the week, we are on track to hit at least $6.6 trillion in spending — all thanks to Biden’s tax-and-spend spree. It must end.

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By the end of the week, we are on track to hit at least $6.6 trillion in spending — all thanks to Biden’s tax-and-spend spree. It must end. pic.twitter.com/2MaS29LodS — Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) August 9, 2021 Courtesy of the Democrats’ reckless spending. pic.twitter.com/GmdpCkvS9l — Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) August 9, 2021 Democrats are using … Read more

Rep. Jim Jordan: President Obama didn’t have to wear a mask at his birthday party. But your kids have to at school. Rules for thee, but not for me.

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President Obama didn’t have to wear a mask at his birthday party. But your kids have to at school. Rules for thee, but not for me. — Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) August 9, 2021 Hey @RashidaTlaib you gonna explain why you’re out partying maskless in defiance of CDC guidelines or can you admit between this … Read more