Biden’s “Buy America” policies may upset China

Biden to sign ‘Buy American’ executive order President Biden will sign an executive order Monday aimed at boosting his “Buy American” efforts, following years of “Buy American, Hire American” initiatives from his predecessor. The order, which the commander-in-chief will sign this afternoon, aims to increase domestic manufacturing by harnessing the purchasing power of the federal … Read more

Five ways to loosen Big Tech’s grip on your life

by Simon Black I imagine there are countless people right now who feel a wide range of emotions when it comes to Big Tech companies. Anger. Disgust. Confusion. Fear. We’ve watched with exasperation as Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. have systematically squashed intellectual dissent; their actions have been so commonplace that there’s even a name for … Read more

THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE: UFO documents made available online

by: Nolan Barton (Natural News) The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released thousands of previously classified documents on unidentified flying objects (UFO) this week. The documents were made available to the public on the Black Vault, an online archive of declassified government documents. The site’s founder, John Greenewald Jr., reportedly purchased from the CIA the disc containing the previously released UFO … Read more

Investigation as to why Washington Monument went dark

The National Park Service is investigating why the Washington Monument would have gone dark Sunday night. “The exterior lights of the Washington Monument are currently out,” the Park Service tweeted Sunday night. “We are investigating and will have them restored as soon as possible.” The agency has not yet reported why the lights would have gone out. … Read more

JUST NBC THE SELF-AWARENESS!

Shot: Pompous Ali Velshi Declares Trump Caused ‘The Death of Shame.’ —NewsBusters, yesterday. Chaser: Ali Velshi Doesn’t Condone Rioting (Unless It Gets Him What He Wants). —Jim Treacher, PJ Media, January 19th.   h/t Ed Driscoll

1871 Act making DC a Corporation

by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: I am finding it hard to find the Act of 1871 in the Constitution. Can you please help me find it. Thanks JS ANSWER: The Act of 1871 incorporated the District of Columbia – NOT the United States!. Here is an article about it when it passed. Trump did not dissolve the US and Biden … Read more

California Nightmare = Florida Dreaming

by Martin Armstrong Well, besides Wall Street moving to Florida, so are Hollywood stars. Sylvester Stallone listed his LA mansion for $130M heading to Florida. Everyone knows I like sports cars and I had bought a BMW I8. I went to a rather famous restaurant in Tampa, Berns Steak House which takes often months to get a … Read more

CAN BIDEN CONTINUE TRUMP’S TOUGHER APPROACH ON CHINA?

via strategypage: President Joe Biden’s incoming secretary of state, Antony Blinken, agrees former President Donald Trump’s administration got communist China right. During his Jan. 19 Senate confirmation hearing, Blinken told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee: “President Trump was right in taking a tougher approach to China. I disagree very much with the way that he went … Read more

JAMES BOVARD: Joe Biden And The Death Of Free Speech: The president’s first day was marked by a harsh crackdown on the right to protest. So much for a return to normalcy.

via theamericanconservative: The media loved Joe Biden’s inauguration: his platitude-laden speech and his calls for “unity” struck the perfect note for a Washington establishment that wants no more guff from the “deplorables.” But few commentators stooped to point out the radical changes of Biden’s big day, such as its being the first inaugural since 1865 with … Read more

The Next Decade Will Likely Foil Most Financial Plans

by Lance Roberts There are many individuals in the market today who have never been through an actual “bear market.” These events, while painful, are necessary to “reset the table” for outsized market returns in the future. Without such an event, it is highly likely the next decade will foil most financial plans. No. The March 2020 correction was not a … Read more

We are deep in the slump, again.

We are deep in the slump, again. Don't think for a second that this would end well. 🥶#recession #crisis https://t.co/vJJS4NeOgJ — Tuomas Malinen (@mtmalinen) January 18, 2021 #recession … #GFC2 Germany #IFO edition https://t.co/YLllmTTzR0 — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) January 25, 2021 Despite performing better than most European peers, #Germany ‘s economy entered a deep #recession … Read more