CNN Carried Only 33% of Horowitz Hearing, But Had 99% of Impeachment Hearing… Ratings Plummet by Double-Digits

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Media bias is not just about what they broadcast, but what they don’t broadcast. The brainwashing administered by MSM for the past 75 years has played a major role in shaping all of the major problems we discuss here.   On Wednesday night, NewsBusters examined the live coverage from the top three cable news networks … Read more

The Press Wants Us To Believe The Worst Of Others, But Only The Best About Itself:

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Why is everyone pretending reporters never sleep with sources? The Twitter reaction to Richard Jewell is completely expected and completely contrived. The excuse for going after Eastwood this time is the portrayal of Kathy Scruggs, the reporter for the Atlanta-Journal Constitution whose work targeted Jewell for the bombing. In the film, there’s a scene apparently (I say … Read more

Federal Reserve’s final 2019 meeting summarized

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by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist The Federal Reserve in its final policy decision of the year left rates unchanged and indicated that it would keep them on hold next year, expecting a solid economy. So far the economic numbers support this point of view, but it is quite possible that the US tariff policies will throw … Read more

Sweden has a growing unemployment problem

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by Shaun Richards Today is one for some humility and no I am not referring to the UK election. It relates to Sweden and developments there in economic policy and its measurement which have turned out to be extraordinary even for these times. Let me start by taking you back to the 22nd of August … Read more

$50b in Chinese purchases of US agricultural goods is physically not possible.

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https://twitter.com/CarolForden/status/1205292160444174337 I do sincerely hope that the Phase I will finally get signed. Then people would finally notice that it was just a 'smoke screen' for #stockmarkets . After a brief rally and few 'green shoots' from CB and China stimu, the world #economy will continue to sink.#Brace. — Tuomas Malinen (@mtmalinen) December 12, 2019 … Read more

US/China trade deal ‘close’ timeline: updated

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by Adam [Now updated to December…]   Fool us once, shame on you. Fool us twice, shame on us. Fool us daily for a year…..what the hell is wrong with us???   January February March April May June July August September October November December   Just keep believin’……..  

Chicago, Detroit “Least Prepared” for a Recession: Moody’s

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via wirepoints: Moody’s says 23 of the nation’s 25 largest cities are ready for a recession. Two aren’t. They are Detroit and Chicago. Both cities are junk-rated by Moody’s. Moody’s analyzed four key factors to determine which cities are ready for a recession: fiscal volatility, reserve coverage, financial flexibility and pension risk. The top cities in … Read more

The private debt boom. Assets under management in private debt have tripled over the past decade to $812 billion, according to Goldman Sachs data. Because why earn 6% in junk bonds when you can earn 11% in direct lending?

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The private debt boom. Assets under management in private debt have tripled over the past decade to $812 billion, according to Goldman Sachs data. Because why earn 6% in junk bonds when you can earn 11% in direct lending? pic.twitter.com/9oqODRksaS — Tracy Alloway (@tracyalloway) December 12, 2019

Ponzi Finance has gone global, central banks couldn’t even leave during recovery

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💉💉💉☠️The World is Being LBO'd☠️💉💉💉 Central banks couldn't even leave during recovery #LIQUIDITY💦 #MoreDebt– Structural problems? #MoreDebt– Insolvency? #MoreDebt– Decades of Failed policy? #MoreDebt#PonziFinance has gone global World at 330% debt-to-GDP (IIF) pic.twitter.com/ZTpb62w7s6 — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) December 12, 2019 https://twitter.com/Machiavellecon/status/1205119239440551938 In Sweden, the central bank is out of ammo and wants to hike, because they … Read more

YouTube thought police starts purging ‘veiled & implied threats’ under vague new guidelines.

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Internet and media personalities have come out in force against YouTube’s crusade against “harassment,” worried that the extremely vague and ill-defined new rules will be used to selectively target users for their political views. Announcing the move in a blog post on Wednesday, YouTube said it was revamping its harassment rules in response to criticism, taking aim … Read more