Prepped for a while, always rotating, any “Go Signal” has us only go for topping off. And so when I see tell tale signs of prepping I take note. Costco here ALWAYS has 2 pallets of CA grown Rice on hand + all the funky Jasmine stuff. Friday 1pm – ZERO Rice #25 or #50 … Read more
Containers usually fill up the ports with incoming products that we all buy. This female truck driver gives us a look at the current situation. No Shipping Containers, no products. Facebook Mobile Video I couldn’t find a YouTube version yet. There may be reasons to start panic buying ! No ships, No Containers, No products … Read more
You probably don’t know it, but federal agents are working closely with police where you live. Over the past few decades, joint task forces staffed by both state and federal police have become common. They now number more than one thousand. As a result of these federal/state partnerships, the government often plays what amounts to … Read more
Joe Biden embraces anti-Second Amendment extremist Beto O'Rourke, who has called for gun confiscation, says: “[Beto’s] going to take care of the gun problem with me. You’re going to be the one who leads this effort. I’m counting on you. We need you badly. You’re the best.” pic.twitter.com/rgc71q3KfR — Ryan Saavedra (@RyanSaavedra) March 3, 2020 … Read more
China in Focus – NTD @ChinaInFocusNTD · 2h “Nothing has been distributed to us yet, while those in the city police station have got so many vegetables, fruits, and eggs.” “I have been at home for a whole month. My son stays with me and there is nothing left for us to eat,” Hubei residents … Read more
https://twitter.com/chrisconte/status/1234739717956100096 https://twitter.com/Roro37216/status/1234741626951565313 https://twitter.com/deppisch/status/1234739744283774977 I-40 west bound two trucks overturned and at least two vehicles with damage. Signs are ripped up bad. @WKRN pic.twitter.com/cxvoAeUar2 — Nabil Brent Remadna KXAN (@RemadnaKXAN) March 3, 2020 I-40 west bound two trucks overturned and at least two vehicles with damage. Signs are ripped up bad. @WKRN pic.twitter.com/cxvoAeUar2 — Nabil Brent … Read more
by howmuch Credit card payments have become a way of life for many Americans. Nearly 60% of families claim to use them for the convenience, and market innovations like Apple Pay have made it even easier to “charge it.” While credit cards may be easy to use, they’re also easy to pile up debt with. Credit card debt … Read more
As King County, WA buys a MOTEL for use as a quarantine center, Christian discovers a network of FEMA facilities across California created by a January 8th executive order. Who created these quarantine centers BEFORE the epidemic spread, and what does that tell us about whether this pandemic will continue in the US? AO
by Ision It seems many people here are misinformed about the heat requited to kill the coronavirus pathogen, as they are failing to note the difference between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales. If you think 86 Fahrenheit will neutralize the coronavirus, think again. Do you cook your chicken to an internal temperature of 86 F degrees? I didn’t think so. … Read more
Developing… The fundamentals of the U.S. economy remain strong. However, the coronavirus poses evolving risks to economic activity. In light of these risks and in support of achieving its maximum employment and price stability goals, the Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 percentage … Read more
Seven months ago saying: [0:30] – “all of those message boards are user created and user moderated.” [0:45] – “content policy has two levels .. I and my team set from the top” [1:33] – “User moderators are free and in fact encouraged by us to set their own much more specific rules for their … Read more
The IMF and World Bank on Monday said they “stand ready to help” countries deal with the financial and health effects of the coronavirus, suggesting that a global response could soon be forthcoming.
by visualcapitalist When constructing a financial plan, it can seem like there are a million things to consider. Your life expectancy, the return needed to reach your goals, and your risk tolerance all play a role. In addition, short-term events like the U.S. election can influence the volatility in your portfolio. In today’s infographic from New York … Read more
"We're gonna see school closures here. .. We keep hearing that life here isn't going to change. That's not true." #covid19 https://t.co/E1LvyHWZPT — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) March 2, 2020 "There's probably low-thousands of cases in this country that we now need to turn over the card on. We are going to have a surge of … Read more
https://twitter.com/NUMISMATICS9/status/1234302129931554816 Effective interest rate on $15.841 trillion worth of mortgage debt is 3.87%, coming refi wave akin to a $50+ billion monthly helicopter drop, financial conditions about as loose as they get. But yeah, Fed, follow the market's advice and cut the funds rate 100 bps by June. pic.twitter.com/9Q7qzvWo4g — Jack Rodeghier (@glarustrading) March 2, … Read more
DOD has been a mess for years. Sad. Other agencies like CIA is probably the same. — John Heck (@jheck1215) March 2, 2020
by chartr Disney CEO Bob Iger is stepping down after 15 years at the helm. Disney’s dominance at the box office has been well documented, and for good reason. In 2019 Disney films alone accounted for 38% of box office receipts, thanks to the Disney studios churning out no fewer than 7 different billion dollar blockbusters. But what about … Read more
Decelerating PMIs: China Official (35.7), China Caixin (40.3), South Korea (48.7), Taiwan (49.9), Japan (47.8), India (54.5), Italy (48.7), France (49.8), South Africa (44.3) — Keith McCullough (@KeithMcCullough) March 2, 2020 #HongKong retail sales continue to collapse! pic.twitter.com/4SUCjtfGcS — jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) March 2, 2020 Goldman cuts GDP forecasts for Europe significantly. Sees 3 consecutive … Read more
by upvoatz This interview is a few weeks old (Feb 8, 2020) right after the Iowa Caucus. It’s relevant given a move by the DNC to make backroom deals with Buttigieg and Klobuchar to drop out (benefit Biden) while Warren is left in to pull votes from Bernie Jordan Chariton of “Status Coup” interviews Michael Moore … Read more
https://twitter.com/Holbornlolz/status/1234181309142007809 VIDEO: “Greek coastguard has had enough” https://twitter.com/Holbornlolz/status/1234470889657393152 h/t dr0id