by Dhylan Iraq’s Shia Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) said on Friday that five members of the Iraqi militia as well as “two guests” had been killed by rocket fire near the Baghdad International Airport. One of the guests has been identified as Commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Maj. Gen. Qasem … Read more
‘They Are Liars, And They Don’t Care About You’: Tucker Slams Neocon Shills Pushing War With Iran Jan. 02, 2020 Tucker Carlson was the only mainstream right-winger on TV Thursday night to speak out forcefully against the neocon shills pushing us into war with Iran. http://www.informationliberation.com/?id=61067
Obama’s Iran deal has just granted an amnesty to the world’s leading terrorist mastermind As head of the Quds Force in Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, Qassem Suleimani is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading terrorists. Now Barack Obama has effectively granted him an amnesty. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/11741235/Obamas-Iran-deal-has-just-granted-an-amnesty-to-the-worlds-leading-terrorist-mastermind.html
AMN Healthcare @AMNHealthcare [2/2] The individual by that name who works for us is not a clinician, does not work in a clinical setting or work in a location where patients are cared for. However, we take this very seriously and are conducting a thorough investigation. [2/2] The individual by that name who works for … Read more
Just months after almost everyone on Wall Street worried that a recession was just around the corner, Goldman Sachs said a downturn is unlikely over the next several years. In fact, the firm’s economists stopped just short of saying that the U.S. economy is recession-proof. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/31/goldman-sachs-is-saying-the-economy-is-nearly-recession-proof.html Happy New Year! 2020 is gonna be RATED M … Read more
Yikes. According to new California laws on water use: you can take a shower or you can do a single load of laundry, but you cannot do both. 55 gal per day limit, or face $1k fine. New California Water Law Restricts How Much Water People Can Use So, what are the new rules? In … Read more
WASHINGTON — A federal visa program allowing international students to work at firms in the United States after graduation appears to have been exploited by fake companies providing false employment verifications, according to an NBC News/NBC Bay Area investigation. The F-1 visa program includes a component that allows students to stay in the U.S. to … Read more
by Playaguy Already famous throughout Europe, this international bestseller plumbs recently opened archives in the former Soviet bloc to reveal the actual, practical accomplishments of Communism around the world: terror, torture, famine, mass deportations, and massacres. Astonishing in the sheer detail it amasses, the book is the first comprehensive attempt to catalogue and analyze the … Read more
By Tsvetana Paraskova Natural gas consumption in China rose by 4 percent year on year in November 2019—a much slower growth pace than the 20-percent rise in November 2018, in a sign that Chinese gas demand growth has slowed down significantly over the past year. According to the latest data from China’s National Development and … Read more
By Tom Kool Oil prices soared early on Friday morning after U.S. forces in Iraq assassinated Iran’s most powerful and visible military leader, Qassem Soleimani. The United States killed the Iranian general in an airstrike early on Friday morning according to Pentagon reports. Influential Iraqi militia commander and advisor to Soleimani, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, was … Read more
Those smart TVs that sold for unheard of low prices over the holidays come with a catch. The price is super low, but the manufacturers get to monitor what you’re watching and report back to third parties, for a fee. Or, in some cases, companies like Amazon (with its Fire TV branded sets from Toshiba and … Read more
I think these swarms are evidence of military training and it’ll become common knowledge the more they pop up. The strange lights began appearing in the night sky a week before Christmas. A formation of unidentified drones, some in groups of 30, have been reported flying high above a corner of rural northeastern Colorado and … Read more
by UPFINA The November International Trade in Goods report showed a lower deficit than expected which raised GDP growth forecasts. Specifically, the deficit was $63.2 billion which was much below the consensus of $69.5 billion and even below the lowest estimate which was $65 billion. It fell from $66.8 billion in October. Exports were up 0.7% … Read more
Central banks have broken economics.Caught in a trap they themselves created, where nothing works the way it's 'supposed' to now.(God help us on the next down turn)@DiMartinoBooth @paranoidbull https://t.co/7KYiSFWeHf — Markets-like people-should be free-TQN-👑 (@TechQn) January 2, 2020 Note the correlation of Fed balance sheet expansion to market gain over 4 months. https://t.co/OikIfCbYPr — David … Read more
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by JebusJM Hey all, this is my first time actually contributing to the sub. Usually I come here for advice but now I have some for you. At the end of 2018 I downloaded a budget template and logged all transactions throughout 2019 and I have never felt more in control of my finances. By … Read more
by jeweled_sky The year is 2017, my parents had a successful real estate business with over a dozen rental properties and several fix and flip projects in production. Our assets totaled a million and a half after paying off all loans if we ever liquidated everything. Which we did, and that’s just the tip of … Read more
Police Tracked a Terror Suspect—Until His Phone Went Dark After a Facebook Warning. A team of European law-enforcement officials was hot on the trail of a potential terror plot in October, fearing an attack during Christmas season, when their keyhole into a suspect’s phone went dark. WhatsApp, Facebook Inc. ’s popular messaging tool, had just … Read more
By John Mauldin Ignoring problems rarely solves them. You need to deal with them—not just the effects, but the underlying causes, or else they usually get worse. In the developed world and especially the US, and even in China, our economic challenges are rapidly approaching that point. Things that would have been easily fixed a … Read more
