Mayor of Ventura county has some disturbing words

WHAT WOULD YOU DO if your six year old son or daughter tested positive for COVID19 and was taken from your home to a quarantine center by Ventura Health Authorities? This SHOCKING VIDEO demands that you plan ahead. #BeBrave #HistoryRepeating pic.twitter.com/e5RC7dCO7o — Del Bigtree (@delbigtree) May 6, 2020 They are going to rip people out … Read more

Eurozone: Italy, Spain, portugal sovereign bond yield spreads widen despite massive ECB repurchases. We’re now measuring “worst-slump” statistics in centuries.

Eurozone: Italy, Spain, portugal sovereign bond yield spreads widen despite massive ECB repurchases. Very far away from 2011 levels, though. pic.twitter.com/ccGZ3mP3rg — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) May 7, 2020 We're now measuring "worst-slump" statistics in centuries. https://t.co/pHpZcOtVgf — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) May 7, 2020 every data will be like this from now… italy retail sales mom … Read more

Stop creating incentives for American businesses to take on debt.

Stop creating incentives for American businesses to take on debt. https://t.co/jClINmXWp0 via @financialtimes — Michael Pettis (@michaelxpettis) May 7, 2020 Homer Simpson once proposed a toast “with alcohol, cause and solution to all the problems of life”. For global companies that have drunk a lot, his line captures an unpleasant irony. The pandemic poses particularly … Read more

US National Debt Spiked by $1.5 trillion in 6 Weeks, to $25 trillion. Fed Monetized 90%

I’d never imagined I’d ever see this sort of spike, though in recent years I added an upward arrow with “Debt out the wazoo” to my charts, not realizing just how factually accurate this technical term would become. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The US gross national debt – the total of all Treasury securities outstanding – … Read more

Our generation got royally screwed by the political correctness movement guys, seriously, don’t be afraid to speak up and be yourself even if you end up being annoying to some people.

by theinfinitelight Political correctness is pretty much when you keep your mouth shut so that you don’t offend any Karen’s in the room. It’s what this world is turning into, people are afraid to speak out and say what’s on their mind these days because of it, and so what you have now is a … Read more

WAIT, THOSE COMMERCIALS SAID WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER: Frontier will charge up to $89 for social distancing on flights.

With schools and businesses closed, conferences and conventions canceled, and travel restrictions in effect, very few of us are flying anywhere at the moment. States and countries are already slowly starting to bring themselves back online, though, and eventually, travel with pick up again—at least to some degree. But commercial airplanes tend to be essentially … Read more

Japan announces $2.2 billion to help its manufacturers shift production out of China.

Japan has earmarked ¥243.5 billion of its record economic support package to help manufacturers shift production out of China as the coronavirus pandemic disrupts supply chains between the major trading partners. The extra budget, compiled to offset the devastating effects of the pandemic, includes ¥220 billion for companies shifting production back to Japan and ¥23.5 … Read more