once the German banking leader played in a league with JPMorgan. Today, the US bank is 28.5 times larger than Deutsche Bank. The whole drama can be read today in @WELT AM SONNTAG. Deutsche Bank's decline in a chart: once the German banking leader played in a league with JPMorgan. Today, the US bank is … Read more
via creditbubblebulletin: Dr. Bernanke has referred to the understanding of the forces behind the Great Depression as the “Holy Grail of Economics.” But was the Great Depression chiefly the consequence of post-crash policy mistakes, as conventional thinking has come profess? Was it really a case of the Federal Reserve having grossly failed in its responsibility to … Read more
Dominoes have no choice about how or when they fall, they just react. Without free will, we’re kidding ourselves about preserving individual freedom because we’re merely matter in motion, acting and reacting according to material forces. This is the fundamental dividing line separating Right and Left. As with its Marxism root, identity politics makes us all … Read more
Here’s your majority, Carrie Lam. #standwithhk #sixmonths pic.twitter.com/CYAtYexhwP — Denise Ho (@hoccgoomusic) December 8, 2019 HONG KONG (Reuters) – Vast crowds of black-clad demonstrators thronged Hong Kong on Sunday in the largest anti-government protests since local elections last month that boosted the pro-democracy movement seeking to curb controls by China. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-protests/hong-kong-sees-biggest-protests-since-democrats-election-boost-idUSKBN1YC00L
X22 Report, Released on 12/7/19 Bix Weir has 30 years’ experience in the financial industry with various fortune 500 companies. He is the creator of the “Road to Roota Theory” and his commentary is published at http://www.RoadtoRoota.com. Bix has dedicated his efforts over the last 15 years to exposing the long term manipulation of the … Read more
BY JAMES RICKARDS Markets are eagerly awaiting the conclusion of the so-called “phase one” trade deal between the U.S. and China. Both parties are trying to reach a mini-deal involving simple tariff reductions and a truce on new tariffs along with Chinese purchases of pork and soybeans from the U.S. The likely success or failure … Read more
Via Casey Research Chris: Doug, as you know, gold’s had a big year, up 15%. Do you see this trend continuing? And if so, what’s a specific catalyst that could send the gold price – and gold stocks – higher? Doug: Oddly, even as gold has moved from $1,100 to $1,500, these crappy little junior mining stocks, … Read more
by DCG Yesterday morning a Saudi national at Naval Air Station Pensacola opened fireand killed three people before being killed by law enforcement. The Saudi national, a member of the Royal Saudi Air Force, was receiving pilot training (are you kidding me?) at our military installation. His name was Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani (pictured above). According to Breitbart, a total of six Saudis are … Read more
by DCG From Fox News: CNN’s 24/7 Trump-bashing strategy doesn’t seem to be working. The beleaguered network’s primetime hosts Anderson Cooper, Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon celebrated Thanksgiving with the network’s lowest-rated week in primetime viewership in nearly three years. Fox News averaged 2.2 million viewers during the primetime hours of 9-11 p.m. ET from Nov. 25 through … Read more
DETECTIVE: Bill Clinton Was on Numerous Epstein Flights Where Underage Girls Were Dressed Like Candy Stripers (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fvU3zTKnrc Cristina Laila from The Gateway Pundit reports, Congressman Jim Jordan is on fire! The House Judiciary Committee held its first impeachment hearing on Wednesday at it was a total bust. Pamela Karlan, one of the witnesses the Dems rolled out is an angry Hillary Clinton donor who was on Crooked’s list for a potential … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVa_6lM_LWE Virginia Kruta from The Daily Caller reports, Tucker Carlson was quick to fire back at guest Quentin James during a heated exchange about Democratic California Sen. Kamala Harris’ exit from the 2020 presidential race Tuesday. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://dailycaller.com/2019/12/03/tu…
Yes, some companies are hiring. Some industries are doing good. But can we acknowledge the fact that there are some serious job cuts happening?! Many people will ignore that and simply look at the U3 unemployment rate but that’s just an embarrassment. It’s an insult to see that without it being presented as humor. How … Read more
https://www.newsweek.com/banana-duct-tap…et-1475677 A banana duct-taped to a wall has sold for $120,000 at Art Basel Miami, the international art fair featuring works by acclaimed and emerging artists. Another edition of the concept art is expected to sell for $150,000. The humorous minimalist artwork comes from Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan and is titled Comedian. Two editions of the … Read more
They ban him, he gets stronger. No one trusts the NYT, so he’ll get even stronger. AC
Rep. Devin Nunes speaks to Fox and Friends about his phone records being released. AC
There are 31 Democrats who will lose their election in November if they support Pelosi’s sham impeachment. Independents and swing state voters are opposed to the impeachment scam and President Trump is rising in the polls. The entire Schiff-Show ended up being a huge flop. ** Support for impeachment fell with independents, swing and suburban … Read more
by northmantrader How to assess risk in a risk free world? Stocks are relentlessly bid up like taped bananas on a wall with charts taking on banana like shapes: Inverted, pointing relentlessly north. “Melt-up time” is the theme and sentiment de jour. Trapped central banks keep carpet bombing markets with liquidity and the ever present trade carrot is dangled on … Read more
