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by Paul Craig Roberts via PaulCraigRoberts.org Coronavirus and globalism will teach us vital lessons.  The question is whether we can learn vital lessons that do not serve the ruling interest groups and ideologies. Coronavirus will teach us that a country without free national health care is severely handicapped. Millions of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.  They cannot afford health care … Read more

https://twitter.com/love4thegameAK/status/1239933782527885313   Illinois News Station Mistakenly Airs Election Results Day Before Primary Showing Joe Biden Victory WCIA aired Tues election results during a Mon showing of The Price is Right. The results showed Biden defeating Sanders by 93k+ votes. https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/03/16/illinois-news-station-mistakenly-airs-election-results-day-before-primary-showing-joe-biden-victory/

Amelia Milner was given ibuprofen which made her symptoms worse The first warning about the painkiller came from France’s health minister ‘If your child has symptoms of coronavirus, DO NOT give them ibuprofen,’ Amelia’s step-father warned Do you have a coronavirus story? Email sam.blanchard@mailonline.co.uk  Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should you see a doctor? … Read more

Which would bring us into a depression. Mnuchin warns virus could yield 20% jobless rate without action Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin raised the possibility with Republican senators that U.S. unemployment could rise to 20% without government intervention because of the impact of the coronavirus, according to people familiar with the matter. Mnuchin discussed the scenario … Read more

BREAKING: New York Mayor de Blasio says a shelter-in-place order for New York City is definitely a possibility, New Yorkers should prepare now. He says decision likely in the next 48 hours — Josh Lederman (@thejoshlederman) March 17, 2020 NEW YORK CITY – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio warned New Yorkers on Tuesday to be … Read more

San Francisco is going the way of Italy with its coronavirus safety measures — the Mayor’s instituting around-the-clock curfew, banning almost everyone from leaving their homes. Mayor London Breed announced what she calls a “defining moment” in U.S. response to the pandemic. Beginning at 12 AM, all residents within the city can only leave home for doctor’s … Read more

by SS2907 This panic has been going on for roughly a week and a half now and people are losing their shit, we all know this. City governments, including watershed departments are shutting down. Some news I found out today actually. The virus is still spreading rampant and my best guess is that most of … Read more

by kotdbt For those who have been through a prolonged bear market, feel free to skip or just comment “ban”. For the newer folks here, be prepared to have your emotions fucked with big time over the next few months. Markets can’t go straight down and in order to syphon money into the market so … Read more

by MortalDionysus This is the principle I’ve invested on, this is the principle I’ve thrived on. In early 2007, there were many of us who could clearly see a storm was coming. When you’ve got people saying things like “they aren’t making any new land, real estate can only go up forever!” you know you’ve got irrational … Read more

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The coronavirus shockwaves rippling through U.S. stocks are forcing investors to contemplate outcomes more dire than a recession, including several quarters of declining economic activity, a credit crisis or even a depression. The rising global toll from the pandemic and the uncertainty over how far it may spread has left investors … Read more