Unbelievable. FDIC recommends raising insured deposit limit for businesses only, leaving individual accounts at risk

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. businesses might be able to secure bank deposit insurance for accounts holding more than $250,000 if Congress agrees with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s new proposal to ease the industry turmoil that has sparked three bank failures in the past two months. The FDIC recommended the change Monday, rethinking the … Read more

The silent recession

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by Elon_Mockster Working in the energy field for many years starting during the 2008 recession and all the signs are back. Contractors are not ordering materials, there’s a glut of solar panels no one wants to buy, investors are no longer investing in startups and banks are failing. It’s interesting the “job market” is what’s … Read more

Antikythera Mechanism The ancient ‘computer’ that simply shouldn’t exist

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One object recovered from the site, a lump the size of a large dictionary, initially escaped notice amid more exciting finds. Months later, however, at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, the lump broke apart, revealing bronze precision gearwheels the size of coins. According to historical knowledge at the time, gears like these should not … Read more

Pickup truck market is impossible

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Truck dealers went from not being able to get vehicles due to chip shortages, to being flooded with inventory they can’t sell. Odd that people aren’t lined up to pay $110,000 for an electric pickup truck or $85,000 for a regular pickup. h/t JustmeTX

Twitter yielding to more government CENSORSHIP demands under Musk leadership

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by: Ramon Tomey (Natural News) According to the Harvard University-run Lumen database, social media platform Twitter has yielded to more government demands for censorship under its new CEO Elon Musk. This appears to be a complete 180 from the free speech principles the tech mogul espoused prior to acquiring Twitter. The database revealed that the company has received … Read more

Reverse ATM increasing as more places go cashless

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…Here’s how it works: Consumers load money into a kiosk, and within seconds a receipt prints confirming the conversion and a prepaid active card is issued. Many of the prepaid cards are MasterCard or Visa and consumers can use them anywhere the cards are accepted. Many machines don’t charge fees, but some kiosks may charge … Read more

Bud lite saga continues. They’re being threatened by the trans mafia to support Dylan publicly, OR ELSE.

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“In this moment, it is absolutely critical for Anheuser-Busch to stand in solidarity with Dylan and the trans community,” the letter states. “However, when faced with anti-LGBTQ+ and transphobic criticism, Anheuser-Busch’s actions demonstrate a profound lack of fortitude in upholding its values of diversity, equity, and inclusion to employees, customers, shareholders and the LGBTQ+ community.” … Read more

Late-Night hosts aren’t funny enough to even write their own jokes. Shows will stop airing immediately as Writers Guild of America officially goes on strike

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Bwhahahahahahahahahaha … not funny enough to even write their own jokes. 😂 https://t.co/9X4EgGdOZ8 — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) May 2, 2023 Bwhahahahahahahahahaha … not funny enough to even write their own jokes. 😂 https://t.co/9X4EgGdOZ8 — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) May 2, 2023 Hollywood writers to go on strike, slam ‘gig economy.’ Television and movie writers declared late … Read more

Busted! LGBTQ activist and program director for Media Matters, accidentally admits that schools are giving kids porn

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Ari Drennen, LGBTQ activist and program director for Media Matters, accidentally admits that schools are giving kids porn https://t.co/GlC9vnKeIg — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) May 1, 2023 Chelsea Clinton Comes Out In Favor Of Porn For School Kids https://t.co/zIW5QtmW6v — zerohedge (@zerohedge) May 1, 2023 Colorado: 27 Democrats Vote Against Making Flashing Kids A Felony … Read more

Is PacWest Bancorp the next regional bank to watch implode?… The game is rigged, and the worst is yet to come

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We've had one, yes, but what about second bank failure? Is PacWest Bancorp the next regional bank to watch implode? We are waiting for the Jim Cramer endorsement to confirm. 🤨 pic.twitter.com/sOga170Om9 — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) May 2, 2023 The 3 bank failures since March 2023 held more assets than all the banks that … Read more

Only 12 Percent of Americans Have Confidence in Congress: Poll

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via newsweek: American adults appear to be largely disillusioned with U.S. federal government institutions, with new polling showing just 12 percent have confidence in Congress. Gallup released new polling on Wednesday, showing that just about a third (33 percent) of American adults expressed “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence for prominent U.S. institutions. The polling … Read more

‘Blackrock has all the real estate. Bill Gates has all the farmland. JP Morgan has all the cash. The Fed has $31 trillion in debt. Someone will not make it’

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Blackrock has all the real estate Bill Gates has all the farmland JP Morgan has all the cashThe Fed has $31 trillion in debt Someone will not make it — Not Jerome Powell (@alifarhat79) May 1, 2023 America's Empire Is Bankrupt https://t.co/VQBvC1rK5R — zerohedge (@zerohedge) May 2, 2023 Why, despite all the regulatory reforms since … Read more

IDF ATTACKING IN SYRIA

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Israeli airstrikes reported in Aleppo, Syria. pic.twitter.com/jjVJ7tKDVN — Joe Truzman (@JoeTruzman) May 1, 2023 Purported footage of the Israeli airstrike on Aleppopic.twitter.com/WHUryTbSyw — Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) May 1, 2023 Video of Israeli strike in Syria… https://t.co/dJv7Zji53C — EndGameWW3 🇺🇸 (@EndGameWW3) May 1, 2023 The Aleppo Intl. Airport has reportedly been struck by multiple impacts … Read more

Is Soros’s money drying up on them? VICE Headed for Bankruptcy

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They like the Daily Beast will not be missed. Ahhh Is Soros's money drying up on them? They like the Daily Beast will not be missed. pic.twitter.com/d3YbqV0XZX — THEWATCHTOWERS (@THEWATCHTOWERS) May 1, 2023 Couldn't happen to a more deserving company. https://t.co/pezfao7tH6 — Dr Jordan B Peterson (@jordanbpeterson) May 2, 2023 h/t Google_It