Investment Watch Blog

by Walter Block via Mises Some fair-weather friends of free trade have been rethinking their positions in the face of supposed Chinese economic weaponization of pharmaceuticals. They are now embracing managed trade instead. Why? Consider the following threat made by Tsinghua University’s economics professor Dr. Li Daokui: “We are at the mercy of others when it comes … Read more

AMERICA MOVES TO PROTECT THE SOUTH CHINA SEA FROM COMMUNIST CHINA: Four years ago this week, the Chinese Communist Party declared war on international order in the form of a blunt rejection. On July 12, 2016, The Hague’s international arbitral tribunal, relying on the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea treaty (UNCLOS), … Read more

https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1283537902446747648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1283537902446747648%7Ctwgr%5E&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fthedonald.win%2Fp%2FGIlOC0Yu%2Fbreaking-the-national-associatio%2Fc%2F Every police offer and everyone who has an immediate family member that is an officer will very likely be voting Republican and for Trump this election cycle.   AC

Even scarier than the pandemic for some in this country is the idea that they may have to actually get up off the couch, look for employment once again and earn money the old fashioned way: doing something productive. It’s now less than 14 days until Americans surviving on $600 per week in extra unemployment … Read more

700,000 Law Enforcement Officers Exposed And A WHOLE LOT MORE Home addresses…cell phone numbers… Just the tip of the massive data iceberg https://theintercept.com/2020/07/15/blueleaks-anonymous-ddos-law-enforcement-hack/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter The hacked data includes a massive trove of law enforcement documents, most of which dates from 2007 until June 14, 2020, well into the wave of anti-police brutality protests triggered by the … Read more

by mikebcity If you use 13F filing data in your investing research then please take a few minutes to read this important message. You may have already seen the SEC proposal https://www.sec.gov/rules/proposed.shtml?__s=cvwgmhfkxsnsnrbvs6py to dramatically raise the required reporting threshold for 13F filings. This proposal would change the AUM threshold that investment managers must meet every quarter from $100 … Read more

by uvontheterrible A growing list of states and cities are currently attempting to impeach or recall governors, mayors and other officials who have abused their power – Full list in post – Get out there and do your part! These are real recall petitions going through the proper channels to recall the governors in these states. … Read more

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/16/bank-of-america-bac-earnings-q2-2020.html The bank said it generated earnings of $3.5 billion, or 37 cents a share, exceeding the 27 cents a share expected by analysts surveyed by Refinitiv. However, revenue of $22.5 billion barely edged out analysts’ estimate of $22 billion. Shares of the Charlotte, North Carolina-based bank dipped 2.4 percent in premarket trading. Bank of … Read more

With questions continuing to swirl about his mental health, a new Rasmussen poll has found that only 54 per cent of Americans believe Joe Biden is capable of debating President Trump. The national telephone survey found that just over half of likely voters thought Biden could take part in a debate with Trump while 36 per cent … Read more

by AC Critical race theory is spreading rapidly through the federal government. Last week, a whistleblower sent me a trove of documents about a divisive "diversity training" at the Treasury Department. What I discovered is deeply disturbing—and an affront to equality. Buckle up. 🧵 — Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️ (@christopherrufo) July 15, 2020 Here’s a … Read more