Bearish on Fake Fixes

by Charles Hugh-Smith This systemic vulnerability is largely invisible, and so the inevitable contagion will surprise most observers and participants. The conventional definition of a Bear is someone who expects stocks to decline. For those of us who are bearish on fake …

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CHINA’S INTERNET ARMY

This post begins with a discussion of the October 2018 U.S. indictment of nine Chinese citizens on charges of “Internet-based espionage.” The nine worked with an Internet hacking operation based in China’s Jiansu Province. The group targeted “technical data on …

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Trump’s War on General Motors

By Bill Bonner BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The stock market continued with a modest bounce yesterday… but America’s automotive giant, General Motors, sank into the mud. The proximate cause was a tweet by President T., who threatened to remove federal subsidies …

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Will Housing Be the First Domino to Fall?

By Lance Gaitan Early this week, the market shook off Thanksgiving blues and started with a bang! Stocks bounced sharply, and Treasury yields moved up in tandem. Last week’s start was a different story. Stocks fell sharply. Treasury bonds were mostly …

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Nearly all Hillary Clinton’s emails forwarded to foreign company. FBI did NOTHING.

https://twitter.com/electra_woman/status/1035269906160410624?s=21 Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Republican Rep. Louie Gohmert doubled down after the FBI dismissed claims that a Chinese state-owned company hacked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email server. ‘[P]artisan politics, sadly, are very much at …

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Border patrol agent killed by rock

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Illegal immigrants appeared to have “ambushed” two U.S. Border Patrol agents near the Texas border with Mexico and bashed their heads with blunt objects — possibly rocks — killing one agent and sending another …

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