Palm Beach Mansions Surge 306%! Homes selling faster than ever as prices rise to record highs…

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(Bloomberg) — Florida’s Palm Beach County hasn’t lost its luster with wealthy homebuyers. Purchase contracts for single-family houses priced at $10 million or more surged 306% in March from a year earlier, the biggest gain since the pandemic started, appraiser Miller Samuel Inc. and brokerage Douglas Elliman Real Estate said in a report. For condos priced … Read more

Clarence Thomas Makes Case for Regulating Facebook, Twitter, and Google as Utilities

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Last fall, Justice Clarence Thomas argued that it was time to rein in Section 230 immunity. Now, Justice Thomas is laying out an argument for why companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google should be regulated as utilities. On Monday, the Supreme Court vacated a lower court ruling in finding that President Trump had acted unconstitutionally by blocking people on … Read more

Why Some May Never Get Their $1,400 Stimulus Check

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Over the past couple of weeks, the Internal Revenue Service and U.S. Treasury have worked tirelessly to send out a hundred twenty-seven million coronavirus relief checks under the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan to financially struggling Americans. However, there already have been reports of honest taxpaying Americans who never got their hands on the much-needed cash. The reason? Unpaid debts that … Read more

Georgia GOP Gets Epic Revenge On Coca-Cola

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Some Georgia Republican state legislators are removing @CocaCola products from their statehouse offices after the Atlanta-based beverage giant criticized the new elections law. #gapol pic.twitter.com/leojXBGQAM — Greg Bluestein (@bluestein) April 3, 2021 https://thepostmillennial.com/georgia-gop-ask-coca-cola-to-get-their-products-out-of-the-statehouse-after-ceo-blasts-new-election-laws

GOP Looks to Expose Biden’s Tax Shelter Hypocrisy

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While recently touting his infrastructure plan, President Biden griped “the wealthiest 1% of Americans saw their net worth increase by $4 trillion,” he then ripped loopholes and deductions corporations used to dodge taxes. But a blistering letter from the leader of a House conservative caucus regarding Biden’s own tax loopholes could foreshadow what Republicans will include in their oversight agenda should they … Read more

Supreme Court Just Ruled In Trump’s Favor

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The Supreme Court has ruled on a case on Monday related to former President Donald Trump’s use of his Twitter account. Specifically, the case dealt with whether or not he was allowed to block users who were repeatedly criticizing him. But Justice Clarence Thomas’ concurring opinion is the real headliner. Twitter users had filed the … Read more

“Incoherent, Having to be Propped Up Physically and Intellectually”

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https://populist.press/leader-of-free-world-is-incoherent-having-to-be-propped-up-physically-and-intellectually/ Biden fancies himself a more impactful president than Obama When Joe Biden was elected, many liberals’ best hope was that he would be a transitional president, an old-school Democratic bridge to a further-left future. Now, the word they are increasingly using is “transformational.” Biden even huddled with historians in the East Room last month … Read more

Doug Casey’s Take: Psychological Warfare

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Doug Casey’s Take, Released on 4/5/21 Connect with us on Telegram: https://t.me/dougcasey​ Doug Casey Phyles: Opportunities to Meet Up in Real Life: https://meetu.ps/c/4LzC8/FWRHs/a​ Email list: https://smith.substack.com/p/doug-cas… Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of … Read more

Survey Of Retail Investors Shows The Blind Lead The Blind.

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by Lance Roberts In retail investing, do the “blind lead the blind?” Such was a question I asked recently about young investors who are “Long Confidence And Short Experience.” However, a recent survey by MagnifyMoney dug much deeper into the subject. Our previous article’s gist is that throughout history, markets have a way of separating investors from their money. … Read more

History Of Ancient Rome In 20 Minutes

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by Jim Quinn There has been much discussion of Rome here over the years, and quite an increase in recent weeks. It  seems everyone is an expert here. Nevertheless, (for those who do not know everything about everything) here is a highly informative, visually pleasing,  and fast moving “history class”. If you don’t watch it today, I … Read more

Do people realize that the set of “record-high” macro figures in the first and second quarter helped by the base-effect will likely be a record slump in the third and fourth quarter?

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Do people realize that the set of "record-high" macro figures in the first and second quarter helped by the base-effect will likely be a record slump in the third and fourth quarter? pic.twitter.com/4wLTUm3KTH — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) April 5, 2021 lowest total put/call ratio since 2/22 — Dune AnaIytics (@DuneAnaIytics) April 5, 2021 UBS has … Read more

It is not a question of whether anyone tighten monetary policy over the coming six months, it is question of which central banks that will tighten.

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It is not a question of whether anyone tighten monetary policy over the coming six months, it is question of which central banks that will tighten. Norges Bank and Fed are two likely options? Maybe China as well? Weekly -> https://t.co/3L35jdP536 pic.twitter.com/peVsLyE8Dv — Andreas Steno Larsen (@AndreasSteno) April 5, 2021 Equity call buying continues to … Read more

How to Play the Coming Inflationary Blow Off Top

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by The Phoenix As I mentioned last week, the bears fumbled miserably in March. The door was there to slam stocks and they weren’t able to get the job done. With that in mind, stocks roared higher over the weekend breaking through the all-important 4,000 level on the S&P 500. Just as importantly, momentum is catching … Read more

Beware of Business Loan Scams – Triple Lutz Report

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from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network FSN community member Joe brought this to my attention… The promise is fast easy business loans with minimal documentation. Give them 3 months of checking account statements and they’ll handle the rest, but there’s always a catch. This is literally payday lending for small business. I had to check it … Read more