FBI chief slams Chinese cyberattacks on U.S., calls it ‘one of the largest transfers of wealth in human history’

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In blistering remarks Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray slammed the Chinese government for its use of espionage and cyber-attacks against the United States. “The stakes could not be higher, and the potential economic harm to American businesses and the economy as a whole almost defies calculation,” Wray said of the Chinese government during an address … Read more

MIC DROP! WH Press Sec McEnany Drops a NUKE on Dems That Will Leave them SPEECHLESS

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnfmAuQMRvo Marty Walsh from Trending Politics reports, Cities and communities across the country have been damaged and destroyed as some protests have turned into riots. And, countless people have been injured — and even killed — during these “protests.” White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany was asked about this on Monday and called on Democratic … Read more

Crazy. Corporate bond yields now at record lows even though debt levels have soared to new highs. The Fed has created its own monster.

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Crazy. Corporate bond yields now at record lows even though debt levels have soared to new highs. The Fed has created its own monster. It can't stop buying assets otherwise the whole system will collapse. pic.twitter.com/5wIdsvTpN0 — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) July 7, 2020 Buy gold & sell stocks. Thanks for opportunity, Kit. It was … Read more

China claims 10 % of Bhutan territory

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China lights a new fire in Bhutan, claiming more than 10% of the tiny nation… What does it mean for India, neighborhood, and the global balance of power…#CutTheClutter Episode 515 https://t.co/MKIa062TX9 — Shekhar Gupta (@ShekharGupta) July 7, 2020 China is asshole. h/t Pillar of Poland

FBI is opening a new China-related counterintelligence case approximately every 10 hours.

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“We’ve now reached the point where the FBI is opening a new China-related counterintelligence case approximately every 10 hours. Of the nearly 5,000 active FBI counterintelligence cases currently under way across the country, almost half are related to China.” — Hudson Institute (@HudsonInstitute) July 7, 2020 Hudson Institute @HudsonInstitute “We’ve now reached the point where … Read more

Right there… “Pension funds buy stocks, promising to their clients that they will not lose money” – Bloomberg

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Right there.. “Pension funds buy stocks, promising to their clients that they will not lose money” – Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/x4YeoiNCIu — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) July 7, 2020 FED'S CLARIDA SAYS THERE IS NO LIMIT ON HOW MUCH MBS, TREASURIES THE FED CAN BUY CLARIDA: THERE'S MORE WE COULD DO IN TERMS OF OUR BALANCE SHEET Headlines from … Read more

The V-shaped recovery is already over. More stimulus is needed.

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The V-shaped recovery is already over More stimulus is needed pic.twitter.com/BN1HTGzcam — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) July 7, 2020 The first pullback in the NY Fed's weekly economic index since the lows in late April. Mounting evidence that the economy is stalling pic.twitter.com/8uPH7OMkBx — Ed Bradford (@Fullcarry) July 7, 2020 https://twitter.com/LordPolemos/status/1280522022343204864  

‘Gov’t debt doesn’t matter’, ‘deficits are a myth’ we’re told. Sorry to ruin the fantasy, but…

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'Gov't debt doesn't matter', 'deficits are a myth' we're told. Sorry to ruin the fantasy, but the long term price we ALL pay for the 320% glbl debt-to-GDP is the previous safe retirement path of using 5-6% interest on savings to retire has been destroyed in just 20 yrs. 🤔👇 pic.twitter.com/jViTM4WUhD — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) July … Read more

Recombinant SARS Cov viruses with certain features of SARS Cov-2 have been engineered in a lab

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by Island girl So here’s a timeline: In this paper from 2013, Dr. Peter Daszak, Dr. Shi and colleagues isolate and characterize a SARS-like coronavirus from Chinese horseshoe bats from a cave in Yunnan province (some distance from Wuhan). They discover that, like the epidemic strain SARS-Cov-1 (but unlike other SARS-like coronaviruses), the spike protein of … Read more

Does A Series Of “Mystery Explosions” Inside Iran Mean That The Next Big Middle East War Is About To Begin?

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by Michael Snyder Over the past several weeks, a series of “mystery explosions” has happened at very strategically sensitive locations inside Iran, and it has become obvious that what we are witnessing is not just a bunch of random accidents.  For years, the Israeli government has pledged that the Iranians will never be allowed to … Read more

How China’s Plastics Ban Threw Global Recycling into Disarray

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by visualcapitalist First developed in the 20th century, plastics have become ubiquitous in our daily lives. Found in everything from food packaging to medical devices, this extremely versatile and cost-effective material has undoubtedly made our lives more convenient. This convenience comes at a cost, however, and experts warn that plastics’ inability to biodegrade is taking a … Read more