Youtube shadow bans one of it’s most popular content creators, than tries to say they didn’t

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YouTube is trying to ease controversy over allegations that it shadowbanned its second-most-popular content creator, PewDiePie, but his fans said the company’s explanation didn’t match up with what they saw on the platform. Pressed for answers as to why PewDiePie subscribers weren’t receiving notifications of his new videos and weren’t able to find his channel … Read more

Deutsche Bank Creating A Destructive Domino Effect That Will Result In Apocalyptic Economic Collapse

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoScfPFWlW8 Deutsche Bank, the second most prominent bank in Europe, the greatest bank in Germany, one of the ten largest banks by assets in the whole world and, evidently, the leading authority for derivatives trading, is caught up in a huge chaos. The International Monetary Fund was the first to warn about it being the … Read more

Everything We Assume Is Permanent Is Actually Fragile

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by Charles Hugh-Smith Masking the rot and fragility is not the same thing as strength or permanence. The great irony of the past 75 years of expanding consumption is the belief that all these decades of success prove the system is rock-solid and future success is thus guaranteed. The irony lies in the systemic fragility that’s built into … Read more

‘PayPal in Talks to Buy Crypto Firms Including BitGo’, Paypal Seem to be going deeper on Crypto than first thought.

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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-22/paypal-said-to-be-in-talks-to-buy-crypto-firms-including-bitgo PayPal Holdings Inc. is exploring acquisitions of cryptocurrency companies including Bitcoin custodian BitGo Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, a move that would expand its embrace of digital coins. PayPal has been holding talks with BitGo, a company that helps investors store Bitcoin securely, and could reach a deal within weeks, the … Read more

Reuters: Fed defends ‘pedal to the metal’ policy and is not fearful of asset bubbles ahead (Sept 16, 2020)

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Reuters: Fed defends 'pedal to the metal' policy and is not fearful of asset bubbles ahead (Sept 16, 2020) #FEDIDIOTS (TM)@ericrosengren @RobSKaplan @marydalyecon @raphaelbostic @neelkashkari @steveliesman @DiMartinoBooth @SBloomRaskin https://t.co/P9sCtWTrTp — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) October 23, 2020 https://twitter.com/eringriffith/status/1318996518842650625 The Fed Saved the Economy but Is Threatening Trillions of Dollars Worth of Middle-Class Retirement https://t.co/XSRb65rCpp — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) … Read more

Global central bank assets just crossed the $28T mark for the first time in history. Gold is about $700 cheap to it’s 2011 peak on an adjusted real yield basis according to PIMCO

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And here we are…… New record. Global central bank assets just crossed the $28T mark for the first time in history. Call it a suicide mission that is set to severely devalue fiat currencies. pic.twitter.com/GteXxW6Eif — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 23, 2020 #Gold is about $700 cheap to it's 2011 peak on an adjusted … Read more

Tighter credit to small firms. Banks now lend more to the government than to businesses/households.

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• Tighter credit to small firms • Middle market syndicated non-sponsored volume dropped in 3Q20https://t.co/s88qIsJmTF#bank #investor #lending #debt https://t.co/xiFGLAAxNt pic.twitter.com/lrpGwxyCJ8 — Mo Hossain (@MoHossain) October 23, 2020 Unavoidable. Banks now lend more to the government than to businesses/households. Treasury holdings are a record of $828B larger than C&I loans. The debt overhang is impacting the … Read more

This Is How A State Goes Bankrupt, Illinois Edition

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BY JOHN RUBINO Somewhere back in the depths of the 20th century, a bunch of governors, mayors, and public sector union leaders got together and cooked up one of history’s greatest financial scams. They would offer teachers, cops, and firefighters extremely generous pensions but would avoid raising taxes to fund the resulting future obligations. Grateful workers … Read more

Does Debt Matters For Economy and Gold?

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The U.S. passed a milestone! The federal debt in private hands surpassed 100 percent of GDP measured quarterly, in the second quarter of 2020. On an annual basis, it would exceed the size of the economy next year, due to a massive fiscal stimulus and a plunge in revenues amid the coronavirus crisis (however, the … Read more

Poland is becoming police state. Gyms,Restaurants, Pubs closed. Mandatory masks

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Poland's PM Morawiecki: – highest tier of restrictions– primary schools switch to e-learning (years 4-8) – restaurants, pubs, cafes, bars to close; takeaway only– rule of five for social meetings– seniors 70+ asked not to leave home unless essential (groceries, GP, pharmacy) — Jakub Krupa (@JakubKrupa) October 23, 2020 Plus online studying which destroys social … Read more