Philippines President Duterte to the US: If you want Visiting Forces Agreement, you have to pay! Freebie for US is over!

The President of the Philippines has conceded that the “exigency” of the geopolitical situation makes the presence of US troops in the country a necessity, but warned Washington it won’t be getting anything for free this time. “I want to put notice, if there is an American agent here, if you want VFA [Visiting Forces … Read more

Glenn Greenwald: Story from New York Times about police officer killed by pro-Trump protesters is completely fabricated.

It is absolutely impossible that authorities, including those who performed the autopsy, didn’t know very early on that the story being spread over and over by the media — that Sicknick was killed with a fire extinguisher by a pro-Trump mob — was false. — Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) February 11, 2021 This big story published … Read more

Looks like Russia will imminently sever diplomatic ties with EU. Biden/China new EU allies

Kremlin says Russia wants to improve ties with EU, not break them off, but must prepare for worst as Brussels threatens sanctions. Lavrov: “We do not want to isolate ourselves from the world, but we have to be prepared for this. If you want peace, prepare for war” https://www.rt.com/russia/515359-europe-ties-sanctions-threat/ JOE BIDEN is “no friend of … Read more

EU Refused Transparency Audit of Corruption

by Martin Armstrong The European Parliament refused to cooperate with an EU institutional-wide study on integrity and ethics by Transparency International, one of the world’s most prestigious anti-corruption NGOs. The EU has surrendered to Schwab’s World Economic Forum and it has been Schwab who has hand-picked many people within the EU. He hand-picked the heads … Read more

Germany to ban gas and diesel cars by Agenda 2030

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/german-states-want-ban-petrol-and-diesel-cars-2030 The Auto industry in Germany employs almost 1 million people. But TPTB don’t care. The Great Reset is going to make 1929 look like a picnic. GM announces goal to eliminate all gas and diesel cars by 2035 https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a35352321/gm-eliminate-gas-vehicles-2035/ Ford: “Say goodbye to gas” https://www.ford.com/powertrains/battery-electric-vehicles/ Yes – TPTB are purposefully killing the gas and … Read more

Medical Tyranny Update: CDC Recommends Putting Panty Hose Over Your Face Along with a Mask

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has finally recognized that the masks they’ve had everyone wearing for the better part of a year are largely ineffective because aerosols easily go around the top and sides. Their latest recommendation is “placing a sleeve made of sheer nylon hosiery material around the neck and pulling it up … Read more

Ferrari Energy CEO Adam Ferrari Outlines How to Keep Employees Happy

Keeping employees productive can be complicated. However, employee recognition and celebrating performance are ways to keep your staff motivated.  Leveraging the benefits of an effective employee recognition program can be challenging though because people are complicated. What may be meaningful recognition for a job well done for one employee may not have the same effect … Read more

Coca-Cola will now be in a paper bottle

Coca-Cola is to test a paper bottle as part of a longer-term bid to eliminate plastic from its packaging entirely. The prototype is made by a Danish company from an extra-strong paper shell that still contains a thin plastic liner. But the goal is to create a 100% recyclable, plastic-free bottle capable of preventing gas … Read more

This market is very emotional. Look how fast sentiment changed within 1 week. Bull market is approaching the end?

$SPX Bull market is approaching the end. Not sure if we end at 4100 or we get a throw-over to 4480, but it will be safe to go short in that interval. pic.twitter.com/K9wBr8HeRs — The Macro Pulse (@TheMacroPulse) February 11, 2021 Gotta be getting close to peak something in the next weeks or so https://t.co/gAnf2w7WcN … Read more

BIS gold swaps fall slightly in January but remain high

By Robert Lambourne via GATA The recently reported January statement of account of the Bank for International Settlements — https://www.bis.org/banking/balsheet/statofacc200131.pdf — discloses that the bank’s use of gold swaps decreased by an estimated 22 tonnes to around 523 tonnes, which is still close to the record high reported at the end of December. Hence in a month that … Read more