As grass roots conservatives have been slowly disappeared on social media, establishment propped up “Never Trumper” conservatives have been co-opting the MAGA movement’s audience. Many of these now disappeared grass conservative voices were paramount in helping the MAGA movement succeed …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: What about what China did by buying stocks a few years ago to stop the hang sang from dropping LW https://d33wjekvz3zs1a.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Summers-Economy-Not-Predictable.mp4?_=1 ANSWER: Do not confuse attempts to support a market from actually being able to do …
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via wdtv: (CNN/Donna Borak) — Americans may find themselves missing an agency they usually love to hate if the government shutdown persists: the Internal Revenue Service. A protracted fight between President Donald Trump and Democratic congressional leaders to fund the government could …
from Zero Hedge Say goodbye to the rate hikes. As of this morning, not only are the odds of a rate hike in 2019 zero, but according to the Eurodollar market, the odds of a March 2019 rate cut – as …
Private emails, credit cards, photos of most politicians in Germany have been hacked and published Hope that the Merkhell crime syndicate goes down the toilet now it was the russians as usual LOL via bild.de: Following the massive Hacker attack on …
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Dear Marty, Rudy Giuliani, Trump‘s lawyer and former mayor of New York, says Julian Assange of Wikileaks should not be prosecuted and compares his work to the Pentagon Papers. Kind regards, MS REPLY: I totally disagree with the attempt to prosecute …
by Martin Armstrong The Yellow Vest Movement that began in France, is spreading. It appeared also in Belgium and it spread to Canada as well. The French arrested the leaders of the Yellow Vest Movement calling them an anti-government charging them for organizing an unauthorized protest, …
by Troy While the U.S. stock market has been trending downwards from December 2018 – present, safe havens (e.g. gold and Yen) have been going up. Go here to understand our fundamentals-driven long term outlook. Let’s determine the stock market’s most …
Talk Digital Network, Released on 1/3/19 Portfolio Manager, attorney, finance author, a regular guest on North American media. Danielle Park is the author of the best selling myth-busting book “Juggling Dynamite: An insider’s wisdom on money management, markets and wealth …
by Jesse Colombo Apple stock plunged nearly 10% on Thursday after the company cut its revenue forecast due to slowing iPhone sales in China. Apple’s woes dragged U.S. stock indices lower by more than 2% as fears of a more …
via Eric Peters: Libertarians – me included – have wrestled long and hard with this one: Is it censorship when private entities do it? No – not in a legal sense. Because these private entities do not have the power to forbid publication, per se. But …
People Bought Fewer New iPhones Because They Repaired Their Old Ones. And they repaired their old ones because the new ones aren’t delivering the innovation and performance that used to make people scrap their perfectly-good older phones to buy the …
The Ever-Shifting Definition of “Assault Weapons:” The phrase has been used to promote bans on almost every type of gun. The very heterogeneous group of so-called “assault weapons” has only two things in common. First of all, none of them …
by Dr. Eowyn Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) was Senate Majority Leader from 2007 to 2015 — credited with pushing Obamacare into law — and Senate Minority Leader from January 3, 2015 to January 3, 2017, when he retired from the U.S. Senate. …
from Zero Hedge More US troops will be deployed to the Southern border to “construct or upgrade” 160 miles of fending, as well as provide medical care to thousands of migrants arriving from Central America, reports NPR, citing military sources. The Pentagon will …
by Michael Snyder The U.S. State Department has officially issued a level two advisory for travel to China, and U.S. citizens are being warned that they could “be detained” and “subjected to prolonged interrogations and extended detention”. That sounds extremely …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Investors are waking up after years of somnolent money-making. Markets are in a tizzy. They’re finally reacting to the Fed’s rate-hike cycle, the slowest rate-hike cycle in history. It took three years to nudge up …
by Michael Snyder Stock markets are crashing all over the world, we are seeing extremely violent “flash crashes” in the forex marketplace, economic conditions are slowing down all over the globe, and fear is causing many investors to become extremely …
via visualcapitalist: For a variety of different reasons, there is a growing proportion of young adults that are living with their parents in the United States. As of 2017, it’s estimated that 34.5% of young adults (18-34 years old) in the …
Asia markets fall again as Tokyo gets 2019 off to nightmare start There was no respite for Asian investors Friday as most regional markets suffered more losses, with Tokyo tanking three percent and technology firms taking another hiding after Apple’s …
by Chris Tons going on today. I’ll get to as much as I can over time. Here’s a quick synopsis: First, the US equity markets had another bad day after several quite valiant rescue attempts. The Dow finished down -660 …
BY JOHN MAULDIN Last week my British friend Jim Mellon sent me a fascinating article with an alarming title: “News from Euroland—Recession Imminent.” Now, I am not one who falls prey to click-bait headlines (nor is Jim). And I’m also well aware …
Today is Speaker Paul Ryan’s last day in office. The Republican leader shafted President Trump, Republican lawmakers and conservative-populist voters. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019/01/on-his-last-day-in-office-never-forget-paul-ryan-repeatedly-promised-to-fund-trump-border-wall-repeatedly-lied-video/ h/t Jwnlwplus4
From P.J. O’Rourke and American Consequences: In the interest of adding a little cogitation to the process of governance, let’s conduct a “thought experiment.” Let’s think about just one of the purposes that the federal government has been put to – providing …
From Vox: The federal government remains partially shut down as President Donald Trump refuses to sign a spending deal that doesn’t include $5 billion for his wall at the US-Mexico border. But as Americans start to think about filing their taxes, …
from Financial Survival Network Jeffrey Small returns… There have been warnings for decades and now it’s finally coming to pass. Pretty soon, interest on the public debt will become the largest line item on the federal budget. It’s going to slow down …
by Martin Armstrong While the BitCoin people have hated me for not agreeing with them that a private currency could displace the currencies of all nations and BitCoin would be the new “reserve currency” killing the dollar, to me they are in …
via mishtalk: The majority of board members at Banca Carige, Italy’s 10th largest bank, resigned and the ECB took Over. The Telegraph reports ECB Steps in at Italian Bank as Country Teeters on Recession. The European Central Bank has announced the appointment …
BILLIONAIRE Mark Zuckerberg has halted the sale of his Facebook stock after the company’s value collapsed last year. The controversial 34-year-old has seen his company fall from grace, and failed to sell a single share in the last three months …