by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: The distinction between the Repo Crisis and Quantitative Easing is the duration and purpose as distinguished from 2007-2009? HS ANSWER: Yes. Under QE, the Fed was buying in 30-year bonds in hope of creating a shortage of long-term paper that would in theory lead to consideration of buying long-term mortgage paper. It was … Read more
BOSTON, MA – Amazon has considered adding facial recognition technology to its Ring doorbell cameras, according to a letter to a U.S. senator defending its video-sharing partnerships with police. The company told Sen. Ed Markey that facial recognition is a “contemplated, but unreleased feature” of its home security cameras but that there are no plans to … Read more
by Bill Bonner Today, we woke up with a disagreeable headache… and a depressing hypothesis: The Supreme Court has been derelict in its duty for the last 80 years. For years, the Court has looked the other way as the feds robbed one class of citizen (ordinary, working people) and rewarded another (the elite). As a … Read more
Pelosi issues rebuttal to GOP talking point in Dear Colleague letter: “The weak response to these hearings has been, ‘Let the election decide.’ That dangerous position only adds to the urgency of our action, because POTUS is jeopardizing the integrity of the 2020 elections. So just what the hell is this Crazy B'itch saying? That … Read more
https://youtu.be/XJAMJOVoVyw Uncovered by a cybersecurity firm, an appalling flaw could turn Android-powered devices into spying goldmines, allowing hackers to secretly snap photos and record footage with no permission required. No stranger to security loopholes, Android designers worked hard to bar apps from accessing cameras and mics, unless users give explicit permission by ticking corresponding boxes … Read more
Throughout the 1950s, the US, the Soviet Union, and others tested thermonuclear weapons in the Earth’s atmosphere. Those tests released vast quantities of radioactive material into the air and triggered fears that the nuclear reactions could ignite deuterium in the oceans, thereby destroying the planet in a catastrophic accidental fireball. Atmospheric tests ended in 1980, … Read more
Conservative Newspaper Epoch Times Suffers Brazen Arson Attack by HK Police. Not a Word from our MSM, the Self-Appointed Champions of “Press Freedom” https://twitter.com/EpochTimes/status/1196866760114364419 Four masked intruders dressed in black set fire to the printing press of the Hong Kong edition of The Epoch Times in the early hours of Nov. 19, marking the … Read more
By Anes Alic Not so long ago, oil prices would surge or plummet on just a whisper from OPEC, who at the time held all the supply cards. The mere hint that the world’s most powerful oil cartel was going to cut production could send oil prices up dramatically. Those days are over. When the … Read more
by WARREN MOSLER You can see from the charts how depressed this cycle has been, and how housing has stalled out overall for the last few years, and all with ultra low mortgage rates: Permits which are more volatile have ‘spiked’ back to 1965 levels when the population was about half: A relatively small economy … Read more
Google defends amassing health data on millions of people. Google has come under scrutiny after a report in The Wall Street Journal noted that a newly signed cloud computing deal with a healthcare customer could give the tech giant “detailed personal-health information of millions of people across 21 states.” The deal, which was previously announced on Google … Read more
A huge ancient ritual site dating back over 6,800 years has been discovered in Poland. It is believed to have been used by neolithic people for between 200 and 250 years, with new features added every few dozen years, archaeologists have said. The circular structure is 360 feet in diameter, which is over three times … Read more
by Shaun Richards Today has brought the Euro area financial sector and banks in particular into focus as the ECB ( European Central Bank ) issues its latest financial stability report. More than a decade after the credit crunch hit one might reasonably think that this should be a story of success but it is … Read more
Former CIA Officer and whistleblower Kevin Shipp, who is an expert in counter-intelligence analysis, thinks the “Hammer” surveillance hoax is a “psyop that has been kicked into overdrive.” Shipp thinks, “Why are they doing this? There is some entity trying to divert attention away from the real coup against President Donald Trump that is going … Read more
By John Mauldin The global economy is slowing. Germany, for instance, may already be in recession. GDP there dropped 0.1% in this year’s second quarter, with little reason to expect better from Q3 which we will learn soon. Whatever you call it, Germany is certainly not in a good spot. It is highly dependent on exports which, for … Read more
Danny Haber Tackles High Rentals in California and Big Tech Companies Follows Suit Source: The Business Journals Danny Haber ABC 7 News ran a story about the astronomical costs of Bay Area housing prices, titled, ‘Bay Area housing prices: A look at the outrageous numbers’ which simply confirms what everyone in the Golden State already … Read more
The numbers don’t lie, Hillary’s name is poison Hillary Clinton’s name is pure poison and no one in their right mind wants anything to do with her. This is evidenced nowhere more in the fact that the Clinton Foundation has gone from turning over a revenue of almost $400 million in 2013, to actually LOSING … Read more
by FS The Dow topped 28,000 for the first time in history. Retail sales rebounded in October and the Fed added $68 billion to financial markets. These factors are all helping to fuel market expansion. On a recent edition of the Financial Sense Newshour Jim Puplava spoke with market technician Art Hill and housing expert … Read more
RATCLIFFE DESTROYS SCHIFF SHAM!! Exposes COMPLETE ABSENCE of Bribery in Witness Testimonies
Authored by ‘Lance Welton’ via VDare.com, Peter Turchin And The Coming Crisis Of The 2020s Increasingly, social science is dominated by Leftist ideologues who use the remaining respect that academia still has among the public to inculcate students and public alike with their equalitarian dogmas. But there are honorable exceptions. One of these: Peter Turchin, a Russian who is professor of … Read more
