Check your feet when entering a building so you don’t bring drug needles in with you. Yes, really. h/t Annie Oakley
by Dr. Eowyn The nightmare that is California and its failed cities continues to worsen…. Joel Grover and Amy Corral report for NBC4 Los Angeles, November 11, 2019, that attacks by homeless people are increasing in Los Angeles. As many as 9,846 of these crimes were reported in the city by the end of 2018, including a homeless man dumping a bucket … Read more
When federal authorities arrested high-ranking state Rep. Luis Arroyo, D-Chicago, in October for an alleged bribery scheme, it was only the latest in a string of federal indictments served to Illinois politicians this year. Each of them contributed to the state’s hidden economic cost of corruption. The price tag on Illinois political leaders’ transgressions? At … Read more
If it’s 5 out of 6, shouldn’t that be 83% true? Should be “mostly true”. I don’t think Snopes knows the meaning of “mostly false”. h/t deepwaterhookers
The Impeachment Circus starts today and Adam “Pencil Dick” Schiffless and Ancy Nancy Pigface-losi are primed to make total fools of themselves and a complete mockery of the entire process whch has about as much credibility as Al Green. So in light of all this I decided to cover something much more important as I … Read more
THE TRUTH ABOUT INCOME INEQUALITY IS THAT IT’S MOSTLY A LIE: The Census Bureau also fails to count $1.9 trillion in annual public transfer payments to American households. The bureau ignores transfer payments from some 95 federal programs such as Medicare, Medicaid and food stamps, which make up more than 40% of federal spending, along with … Read more
via pjmedia: This week, a video went viral of a man being detained by police on a public transportation platform in San Francisco, Calif., for eating a sandwich. You can see the police officer in the video below insisting that eating is a violation of the California penal code. https://twitter.com/Feisty_FL/status/1193659648072724481 It turns out that while he … Read more
CHRIS BARRON: President Trump Should Call the Democrats’ Infrastructure Bluff. The Democrats have abandoned any pretense of governing in favor of an ‘impeachment-first’ strategy—one that is much more about crass partisan politics than it is about the Constitution or the rule of law. The President is a builder by nature, and he understands infrastructure. A comprehensive … Read more
by Dunagun Kaiser with Alasdair Macleod via Reluctant Preppers Alasdair Macleod, Head of Research at GoldMoney returns to Finance & Liberty to declare that THE FED IS STUCK ACCELERATING MONETARY INFLATION, due to an ACUTE FAILURE OF THE MONETARY SYSTEM. Alasdair also gives us a report on the UK situation on the ground with the Brexit from the EU, and … Read more
via DW: Nearly a quarter of German companies operating in China are planning to relocate all or part of their business out of the Asian country, according to a study released Tuesday by the German Chamber of Commerce in China. The annual survey of 526 member firms in China found that 23% of them have either … Read more
via CNBC: Trump used his pulpit before the Economic Club of New York to bash the Fed, a diversion from what many hoped would be a positive speech on trade progress. The president claimed that if it weren’t for the reluctance of the Fed, the stock market’s gains since his election would be significantly higher. … Read more
The gold and silver market being flooded with paper shorts is yet another sign that time is short. Kirby says the elite want people to think gold and silver are bad investments, but he says don’t believe it, and “do not sell it.” Macroeconomic analyst Rob Kirby goes on to warn, “Gold and silver are … Read more
“Donald Trump wrongly says the number of illegal immigrants is 30 million or higher” Trump has provided no proof that the number of illegal immigrants is triple the widespread consensus. We rate this claim Pants on Fire. https://www.politifact.com/florida/statements/2015/jul/28/donald-trump/donald-trump-says-number-illegal-immigrants-30-mil/ Yale shocker: 29.5 million illegal immigrants, 3X higher than Census number https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/yale-shocker-29-5-million-illegal-immigrants-3x-higher-than-census-number h/t dr0id
by Chris So here it is again – the most relevant and important 18 minutes you can possibly spend if you want to understand why and how governments operate. I assume some people don’t want to know, and that’s why they resist watching this. In my view, anybody who wants to “do something new” is obligated to … Read more
by GoldCore Source: Moody’s ◆ A World Debt Downgrade Warning (WDDW) has been issued by credit rating agency Moody’s due to deepening global geopolitical uncertainty and risks ◆ Moody’s has issued a debt downgrade warning to the entire world on fears that severe political turmoil from London to Hong Kong poses a threat to the … Read more
by Michael Snyder Pessimism is spreading like wildfire on Wall Street, and this is particularly true among one very important group of investors. And considering how much money they have, it may be wise to listen to what they are telling us. According to a very alarming survey that was recently conducted by UBS Wealth … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter It is ironic the Fed puts out this data, as if to show off its success in concentrating wealth at the 1%, and how every time their wealth is threatened, the Fed comes up with new bailouts, rate cuts, and other shenanigans. This is the transcript from my podcast last Sunday, THE … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith It’s not too difficult to predict a political rebellion against the machinery of soaring wealth and income inequality. The one constant across the media-political spectrum is an unblinking focus on the stock market as a barometer of the national economy: every major media outlet from the New York Times to Fox News prominently … Read more
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton appeared on “American Thought Leaders” with Jan Jekielek to discuss the upcoming IG report on FISA abuses by the Obama administration, the impeachment effort against President Trump, and #SpyGate.
