STUDY: 2020 DEM TAX HIKES COULD ELIMINATE 413,000 JOBS

by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan Democrats seem to have two plans to “fix” the United States.  Raise taxes and give everyone “free” healthcare. But their propositions could cost the U.S. economy 413,000 jobs according to a new study. Former vice president Joe Biden, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.), and other 2020 Democratic hopefuls have pledged to reverse President … Read more

Has Rigging Of The Gold Market (And Indeed All Financial Markets) Become Permanent?

by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Since it is the secret knowledge of the financial universe, gold has been dragged into the phoniest, most obscure, and most sinister market of all. GATA doesn’t claim to know everything that goes on with the monetary metal, but we do know that much is … Read more

WITH EXTREME GLOBAL RISK, HOLD AT LEAST 50% OF FINANCIAL ASSETS IN GOLD

by Egon von Greyerz In this interview, Brian and Darryl Panes reconnect with Egon von Greyerz of Matterhorn Asset Management AG at the Gold and Alternative Investments Conference in Sydney. Debt continues to grow exponentially, and consequently, risk is growing at a super exponential rate. So what’s been the response to date? Just print more FIAT … Read more

Now we know why youtube change of terms and conditions kick in on the day before dec. 10th. horrowitz testifies on dec 11 GOOGLE KNEW.

https://twitter.com/dubsterbryan1/status/1196612178138320898?s=19 YouTube is probably over. It’s been a lot of small steps, but this is the end. As of December 10th, Youtube will delete channels that are “no longer commercially viable.” How could a channel that’s demonetized be “commercially viable”? “Broadcast yourself” is finished. pic.twitter.com/5x4fuYD2Te — Ford Fischer (@FordFischer) November 10, 2019

Kevin Shipp: Democrats Desperate to Cover Up Their Crimes, Russia to Impeachment One Big Coup

Why are Democrats making up false charges in the impeachment hoax in their rabid desire to get rid of President Trump? Former CIA Officer and whistleblower Kevin Shipp says, “It’s all coming out. That is why they don’t want the whistleblower to testify. That’s why the kangaroo courts they are putting on look so ridiculous … Read more

This Metric Shows Stock Market Odds In 1 Month

by UPFINA As of Monday’s close, the S&P 500’s 14 day RSI (relative strength index) hit 75.2 which is the highest of the year and the highest reading since the peak in January 2018. As if we needed more metrics to show the market is overbought, the chart below shows the S&P 500’s divergence from its … Read more

The Euro Area Is Not (Yet) Ready for Helicopter Money

For both governance and practical reasons, the ECB cannot proceed without the approval of the national governments. The ECB lacks the technical capacity and information it needs to do the transfers. It would have to rely on the national Treasuries to serve as a relay or provide the relevant information (such as individual identifications for … Read more

Former ARMY General Warns of ‘Military Accident’ Amid US/China Tensions

As relations between the U.S. and China continue to deteriorate, one immediate risk is a “military accident or operational miscalculation” between the armed forces of both countries, said former U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry. There have been several near military confrontations between the two nations, Eikenberry told CNBC’s Sri Jegarajah at the Morgan Stanley Asia … Read more

PayPal Acquires Honey for $4 Billion

https://investor.paypal-corp.com/news-releases/news-release-details/paypal-acquire-honey 4 FREAKING BILLION DOLLARS???   Honey Science Corp. is an American technology company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Its browser extension aggregates and automatically applies online coupons. Honey’s revenue comes from a commission made on user transactions with partnering retailers. When a member makes a purchase from select merchants, Honey shares part of its … Read more

The fundamental risks to growth remain, and are actually getting worse, writes Nouriel Roubini

Owing to a recent easing of both Sino-American tensions and monetary policies, many investors seem to be betting on another era of expansion for the global economy. But they would do well to remember that the fundamental risks to growth remain, and are actually getting worse, writes Nouriel Roubini Risk-off to risk-on This past May and … Read more

Business owner breaks the law in China, defrauds investors, then flees to Vancouver to buy $24M in Real Estate. Classic.

Three investment companies want a B.C. Supreme Court judge to enforce a Chinese court’s decision against the owners of seven residential properties in the Lower Mainland. Shanghai Zhong Jia Xing Hua Chuang Ye Investment LLP, Yangzhou Jia Hua Chuang Ye Investment LLP and Nantong Jian Hua Chuang Ye Investment LLP claim in Nov. 13 filings … Read more

Anyone remember the rumor that the real reason Trump called Powell to the White House Monday morning was to warn him that the trade deal was falling apart and wanted to know what the Fed was going to do about it?

https://twitter.com/hks55/status/1197506822799839233 https://twitter.com/hks55/status/1197504995316391936 So a friendly reminder to American farmers: Don’t rush to buy more land or get bigger tractors. Wait until a China-US trade deal is truly signed and still valid six months after. It's safer by then. https://t.co/qxbFhEkfZN — Hu Xijin 胡锡进 (@HuXijin_GT) November 20, 2019 Anyone remember the rumor that the real reason … Read more

This (our financial system) is a massive bubble.

👇 This (our financial system) is a massive bubble. https://t.co/dvK3OD42eK — Tuomas Malinen (@mtmalinen) November 20, 2019 Fed’s fix for Repo turmoil may be helping the rally in stocks as Fed injects liquidity like crazy. https://t.co/Q8rML8Zmvm pic.twitter.com/aUKoyX7rDX — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November 20, 2019 More repo madness https://www.wsj.com/amp/articles/fed-adds-102-44-billion-to-financial-system-in-latest-repo-transactions-11574174981 https://twitter.com/GregMannarino/status/1197232552567656449 The 10 largest S&P 500 stocks … Read more

JPMORGAN: the slowdown in global employment “raises a material downside risk to the outlook. Households will feel the impact from slower hiring and adjust their spending. … we see global retail sales expanding just 2%ar this quarter.”

JPMORGAN: the slowdown in global employment “raises a material downside risk to the outlook. Households will feel the impact from slower hiring and adjust their spending. … we see global retail sales expanding just 2%ar this quarter.” pic.twitter.com/ojrjAT7rQ3 — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) November 21, 2019 GDP Nowcast looks just awful. Worse than Q4 2015. To … Read more

Central banks are the enablers of the largest debt expansion in human history and insist on perpetuating in what Jay Powell has called an unsustainable path.

https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1197503255376302081 Central banks policies enabled dual global Debt+Asset Bubbles. (330% global debt-to-GDP – IIF). B/C of it, the world can't grow w/o fake ultra-low rates, which destroy every citizens calculus to retire (live on savings income). The world grew at much higher rates historically👇🤔 pic.twitter.com/fhk8AyFN4J — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) November 21, 2019 From our latest Global … Read more