Coronavirus has the potential to lead the world first into a recession and then to a global financial crisis and depression

via gnseconomics The stages of the collapse Could the coronavirus act as a catalyst for a new global economic crisis? It certainly has that potential—but how would the crisis proceed? In the December 2018 issue of our Q-Review, we laid out the likely scenarios of an approaching global economic collapse. But, like most things in life, such a dramatic event … Read more

They’re are only two options: China is shuting down the economy just because they feel like they need a new challenge or corona is significantly worse than they are stating publicly

They're are only two options: China is shuting down the economy just because they feel like they need a new challenge or corona is significantly worse than they are stating publicly https://t.co/LAfziDNeYU — Blume Industries CEO Balding 大老板 (@BaldingsWorld) February 10, 2020 https://twitter.com/Fxhedgers/status/1226710515692388352 https://twitter.com/choipiko/status/1226808978832687104 With the very questionable assumptions that 1) China can open everything … Read more

The 16th Amendment: How the U.S. Federal Income Tax Became D.C.’s Favorite Political Weapon

by Sam Jacobs The American Revolution was sparked in part by unjust taxation. After all, the colonists in Boston rebelled against Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” and summarily tossed English tea into the harbor in protest in 1773. Nowadays Americans collectively spend more than 6 billion hours each year filling out tax forms, keeping records, and learning new tax … Read more

British coronavirus ‘super spreader’ infects at least seven people as he travels from Singapore to France to UK. Whilst asymptotmatic

Health officials are under pressure to release details of the movements of a British coronavirus “super-spreader”, amid fears that the virus is far more contagious than was thought. The unnamed businessman, who contracted the virus in Singapore, is now known to have infected at least seven fellow Britons in a French ski resort, before returning … Read more

Market Downturn? Putting Corrections Into Perspective

by Lance Roberts Shawn Langlois recently penned an interesting article: “Despite a few notable hiccups along the way, the bull market continues to prove insanely resilient.” What was most interesting, however, was the following quote: “Current hyper-valued extremes are likely to be followed by market losses on the order of two-thirds of the value of the S&P … Read more

Mayor Pete is a phony

HARSH BUT FAIR: Popular Vote Proponent Pete Buttigieg Claims Victory in State Where Another Guy Got More Votes: By the standard Mayor Pete has celebrated on the campaign trail, Bernie Sanders emerged victorious from the Iowa cacuses. For much of the presidential campaign, Pete Buttigieg has championed the importance of the popular vote. In a town hall nearly a … Read more

Trump assassination attempt at White House

A man carrying a knife has been detained outside the White House in Washington, DC. He told the US Secret Service that he’d brought the weapon to “assassinate” Donald Trump. The suspect himself approached a security officer who was patrolling outside the presidential residence Saturday afternoon, and told him of his plan. “I have a knife … Read more

Chris Vermeulen: Is The Coronavirus Bullish For Stocks?

by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders Earnings volatility has certainly been big.  Tesla pushed the markets much higher early this week and the US stock markets have continued the upward momentum after the State Of The Union address and the acquittal of President Trump on Wednesday.  Still, we continue to believe this rally may be a “fake-out” … Read more

Donald J. Trump: “FBI Director Christopher Wray just admitted that the FISA Warrants and Surveillance of my campaign were illegal. So was the Fake Dossier….”

Donald J. Trump Verified account @realDonaldTrump FBI Director Christopher Wray just admitted that the FISA Warrants and Survailence of my campaign were illegal. So was the Fake Dossier. THEREFORE, THE WHOLE SCAM INVESTIGATION, THE MUELLER REPORT AND EVERYTHING ELSE FOR THREE YEARS, WAS A FIXED HOAX. WHO PAYS THE PRICE?…. FBI Director Christopher Wray just … Read more

THE FIX IS IN: Nevada Democrats Have Hired a Buttigieg Iowa Organizer as Their “Voter Protection Director” – Sanders Supporters FURIOUS

@nvdems have hired a Buttigieg Iowa organizer as their "Voter Protection Director" pic.twitter.com/1yTWmPOGI7 — Fugazi Is The Greatest Band of All Time (@ARigneyPhoto) February 9, 2020 https://twitter.com/WalkerBragman/status/1226605446217248769 https://twitter.com/egoldman1?lang=en So Just How Well Did Bernie Sanders Do in Iowa? You Might be Surprised. He’s -50% from 2016 (Yes, NEGATIVE). But WAIT, There’s More! View post on … Read more