Biden and the Dems intent to pack the courts – But they don’t want anyone to know … yet

“Whatever position I take on that, that’ll become the issue” What kind of bullshit answer is this? Biden could say this about any issue he is asked about. Knowing where candidates stand on important issues is what the debates are all about. Why wouldn’t he answer this question? Because he intends to pack the court … Read more

5 Consequences of US Debt at $50 Trillion

by John Mauldin With the US set to breach the $50 trillion mark in debt by 2030, here are five things we should start thinking about sooner rather than later. 1. Raising taxes will not solve the problem. Of course, it could help reduce the deficit some, but it would be more of a token. That … Read more

CBO: Revenues Set to Surge! In 2 Years, That Is

by John Mauldin All debt shares one common characteristic. A bill comes due at some point and, if the borrower doesn’t pay, the lender either loses their money or finds someone else to pay. I’ve warned for several years now that our growing global debt load is unpayable. We will eventually “reorganize” it in what … Read more

Jim Rickards: Welcome to the “W-shaped” Recovery

BY JAMES RICKARDS In the depths of the pandemic panic and new economic depression this past March and April, happy talk was coming from the White House and Wall Street. In effect, economic and political leaders said, “Yes, things are bad right now, but don’t worry. We’ll have lots of pent-up demand, and we’ll have … Read more

Self-Defense and “Taking the Law into Your Own Hands”

by Lew Rockwell via Mises The riots in Louisville are only the latest in a long string of violent, raging mob riots by the criminal Marxist BLM movement, their mostly white “antifa” thuggish allies, and assorted looters. In this case, “Two police officers have been shot in Louisville, Ky., amid riots following the announcement of an indictment in … Read more

The Strangest Campaign in History? Joe Biden may be running for president — and then again, maybe he’s not.

via nationalreview: And yet if Biden were to explicitly and publicly advocate the Sanders, AOC, or Warren neo-socialist agenda, he would also lose, turning off his supposed swing-voter and independent suburban constituents. So Biden in the vortex stays nearly mute — a quietude certainly well suited to his age, the prior news cycles of 2020, his … Read more