Designed To Fail, Failure Guaranteed

by Charles Hugh Smith Yet it still comes as a great surprise to everyone when ‘doing more of what’s failed spectacularly’ ends up collapsing the whole rotten structure. Systems and nations are designed to fail without anyone even noticing: nobody set out to design the current broken system to fail at critical points, but now failure can’t be avoided … Read more

Left’s Great Stalinist Purge of All Our Freedoms

by Martin Armstrong It began with Twitter shutting down Trump. Then Google & Apple shut off Parler and its owner and his family have had to go into hiding because of death threats from the left. Now Google and Apple are continuing their Great Stalinistic Purge of the Internet. They are shutting down any free speech they can … Read more

S&P 500 at 3rd perilous high since 1871!

by Michael Markowski On January 8, 2021, the S&P 500 reached its third perilous high since 1871 according to the Extreme Analytics (EA) algorithm.   Recently concluded research of 150 years of empirical data revealed that 1929 and 2000 were the first-ever perilous highs for the S&P 500 since its inception. The research findings also led … Read more

Congress May Cancel Student Loans In New Stimulus Package

Your student loans may get cancelled in the new stimulus package. Here’s what you need to know. Student Loans President-elect Joe Biden has released a $1.9 trillion stimulus package, which includes more stimulus checks, unemployment benefits, and state and local aid. However, one thing missing is student loan forgiveness. Will you get student loan cancellation? It’s … Read more

Record-Setting 3.3 Million People Filed For Unemployment

A record-setting 3,283,000 people filed for unemployment benefits for the week ending March 21. This represents an unprecedented increase of over 3,001,000 from the previous week’s figures. It’s the highest level of claims in reported history. The huge number of people filing for benefits is above the numbers reported during the financial crisis. In 2009, the week … Read more

Is An Oil Price Spike The Next Blow To The Economy?

Art Berman  interviewed by Adam Taggart on Peak Prosperity Like it or not, our modern way of life remains extremely dependent on oil. And even using the rosiest of forecasts, that’s not going to change anytime soon. Which is why petroleum geologist Art Berman’s prediction of a 30% spike in oil prices later this year is so worrisome. If … Read more

EU wants to shield itself from US sanctions & cut dependence on dollar – report

Frustrated by US unilateral sanctions under the Trump administration, the European Commission is reportedly working on a plan to assert its financial and economic autonomy and limit the bloc’s reliance on the greenback. In a policy paper set to be adopted as soon as next week, the European officials highlighted that “global financial markets are too … Read more

Socialism – A Wolf in Sheep Clothing Is Knocking at the Door for the Last Time

This is a translation from a Chinese language post ——————————————————- Many people in the international community have a rather confusing concept about socialism, thinking that socialism doesn’t sound too bad, as it seems to promote “social justice” and “equality.” In fact, socialism is very dangerous by nature, which is fundamentally detrimental to traditional culture and … Read more

New Lockdowns of Millions Trigger “Chaos and Panic” at Grocery Stores In China As Prices Soar 50%

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdBueBdsm7E China’s battle with increasing coronavirus caseloads hitting ten-month highs has undoubtedly clouded the economic recovery while officials have lockdown more than 28 million people across multiple municipalities, reported Reuters. Hebei officials have put three cities – Shijiazhuang, Xingtai, and Langfang – into lockdowns last week to mitigate the virus from spreading further. Beijing authorities … Read more

IT BEGINS: This is What Dems Want to Happen to Republican Voters After Joe Takes Office

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xiXa_JVYBc Jonathan Davis from Trending Politics reports, In the wake of the U.S. Capitol Building assault last week, supporters of President Donald Trump need to come to grips with the fact that the unhinged left is coming for all of us, and they’re not keeping it secret because they know they will not be held … Read more

Iran holds anti-warship ballistic missile drill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt6j0rhwgcQ Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has successfully destroyed naval targets amid massive military drills. Mock warships were moored some 1,800 km from the ballistic missiles launch site. The tests were carried out on Saturday as part of large-scale military drills dubbed ‘The Great Prophet 15’. Footage released by the country’s media shows … Read more