by mapi Forget all the exaggerated claims public officials told you about CCTV cameras and public safety. Move over Vision Zero proponents because there is a new player in town. License plate readers that can ID and fine vehicles for polluting the air will soon be coming to a city near you. Siemens Mobility, the license plate … Read more
https://mishtalk.com/economics/real-interest-rates-are-more-negative-now-than-in-the-2004-2007-housing-boom Meaning of Real Real means inflation adjusted. But what is the best measure of inflation? Home Price Not in the CPI Home prices are not in the CPI. They should be. Economists generally disagree with me, but what good is a measure of inflation that excludes key prices? The CPI ignores housing prices, what … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 I call this the Everybody’s Everything asset bubble. Take a look at Robert Shiller’s CAPE (Cyclically-adjusted Price-Earnings) ratio. It has been rising ever since The Federal Reserve and other global central banks began their interest rate suppression and quantitative easing (QE) programs. Not quite to the peak of the Dot.com bubble, but trying!!! Since the housing … Read more
Cook called Pelosi with ‘warning’ about antitrust bills… After members of Congress introduced new antitrust legislation earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly called up House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and others with a few complaints. Cook called Pelosi and other members of Congress after lawmakers introduced six antitrust bills, with the Apple executive looking to “deliver a warning” that the … Read more
A heat wave of unprecedented magnitude and duration is forecast to grip the Pacific Northwest this weekend and bring dangerously high temperatures that could make life miserable into next week for a region where air conditioning is not a fixture in most households. Triple-digit temperatures are forecast throughout parts of Oregon and Washington, which includes … Read more
LONG ISLAND CITY, Queens (WABC) — Police are investigating yet another crime against a person of Asian descent after a man was pushed onto the subway tracks in Queens Monday morning. It happened around 7:45 a.m. at the 21st Street/Queensbridge subway station on the F line. https://abc7ny.com/asian-crime-subway-attack-man-pushed-on-tracks-hate/10687298/ Asian woman in New York City hit with … Read more
(Breitbart) No one needs a gun that can fire “over 30, 40, 50, even up to 100 rounds,” President Joe Biden said Wednesday. BIDEN: "No one needs to have a weapon that can fire over 30, 40, 50, even up to 100 rounds, unless you think the deer are wearing kevlar vests or something." pic.twitter.com/OolKTXiDuL … Read more
Windows 11 will be a free upgrade for Windows 10 users and will feature new gaming enhancements https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/24/22546801/microsoft-windows-11-free-upgrade-details https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/06/24/windows-11-the-best-windows-ever-for-gaming/ h/t dr0id
Green Goblin, is that you? A man recently seen casually flying over Times Square on a hoverboard is speaking out to Inside Edition. Hunter Kowald performed the stunt over stunned spectators at the crossroads of the world with a camera strapped to his helmet. And it sure looked a lot like the iconic “Spider-Man” villain. … Read more
A continuation of the unfolding genocide of Indigenous youth at the hands of the Government of Canada, Catholic Church, and United Church. I’ve been reading some of the horror stories coming out. One child was burned alive Others gang raped A Matron slugged a 9 year old girl up the side of the head with … Read more
The Minneapolis City Council has unanimously approved a $6.4 million increase to the police budget, despite a push by local activists to replace the police with a new public safety department. Minneapolis was roiled by civil unrest in May and June after an officer killed African American resident George Floyd during an attempted arrest. Rioters … Read more
I need to know where this crazy woman went to college so I can blacklist it from schools where I will send my kids! Several TikToks from an Iowa teacher went viral on Wednesday in which she ranted about not being able to teach Critical Race Theory (CRT) and being forced to say the Pledge … Read more
By Chris Black This is symbolic for the things to come … first slowly, then all of a sudden. Are you familiar with the saying: you import the 3rd world, you become the 3rd world? Also known as “demographics are destiny”? Well, Miami is becoming a 3rd world shithole, and just like many places in … Read more
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A big change is coming to New York City subway token booths. The MTA says booth workers will no longer accept riders’ cash or swap their damaged MetroCards. https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2021/06/23/mta-cash-damaged-metrocards/
TimcastIRL w/ Steve Bannon on Gamestop, AMC, short sellers, information warfare and the Fourth Turning. Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_nUUzvrjJQ h/t Stephanie Shepard
by Richard Rosso My adventure to prove how history and our emotions tell us it’s not different this time returns me to books—many of them written 50 to over 100 years ago. Discovered on a dusty shelf in the back of an antique shop in Carmine, Texas, the first edition of Ten Years in Wall Street; on Revelations of … Read more
Wall St. For Main St., Released on 6/23/21 According to new IMF data out, The Bank of Thailand, Thailand’s central bank, followed up April’s record purchase of 43.5 tons with an even larger 46.7 ton purchase of gold in May. Were paper gold prices smashed to help fill this order and other large orders? Commit … Read more
Initial jobless claims totaled 411,000 for the week ended June 19, a decline from the 418,000 in the previous period but worse than the 380,000 estimate. Continuing claims decreased to 3.39 million. Durable goods orders rose 2.3%, below the Dow Jones estimate, while the final reading on first-quarter GDP came in at 6.4%, in line … Read more
BREAKING VIDEO – Moment captured when Champlain Towers South building collapsed in Surfside, Florida.pic.twitter.com/pFf959GEL1 — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) June 24, 2021