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Wanting to know if the people who support socialism had ever heard from people who’ve suffered under it, Campus Reform’s Cabot Phillips headed to a Venezuelan Freedom rally in Washington, D.C. It soon became abundantly clear that the Venezuelans in attendance were horrified by the idea of bringing socialism to the United States. Asking them, … Read more

Fox Business, Released on 2/7/19 Danielle DiMartino Booth spent nine years as an advisor to Richard W. Fisher at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Danielle left the Fed in 2015 to found Money Strong, LLC, an economic consulting firm and launched a weekly economic newsletter She is the author of Fed Up: An Insider’s Take … Read more

President Trump earned an A+ in his State of the Union (SOTU) address in Congress this week. He laid out his vision for America, and according to the mainstream media polling, he received as high as 76% positive ratings. This is surprising because 90% of the coverage (Harvard & MRC research) of the Trump Administration … Read more

by Jesse Colombo Business Insider published a piece this week called “China’s hopes of becoming the world’s largest economy are hitting a major roadblock“: China’s economy is growing at its slowest pace in nearly three decades, and some economists say the worst is yet to come. Growth potential in China is expected to slow to … Read more

via CNBC: Earnings estimates keep coming down and now the first quarter forecasts are calling for a negative quarter for the S&P 500. But the year 2019 profits don’t look much better, and could end up growing at just about 1.5 percent. Analysts have already been cutting their full-year growth estimates, and 2019 S&P 500 … Read more

by John Ward I’m grateful to a threader at The Slog for reminding me that the media censorship between the UK and the EU at the moment is a two-way street….or barricade, depending on your viewpoint. He’s right: all élites are feeding propaganda to their electorates. But at the same time, there only appears to be a war … Read more

By Rystad Energy In a major shift, the United States is set to produce more oil and liquids than Russia and Saudi Arabia combined by 2025. In Rystad Energy’s base case oil price scenario, US liquids production is forecast to surpass 24 million barrels per day over the next six years, thereby outpacing the combined output from … Read more

Superfreeze 2.0 grips the USA, record snow in Pakistan with runoff expected to fill long dry riverbeds, 3000 years dry and Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) removes Greenland Ice Mass Budget because of too much ice growth. Arctic ice continues to rebound to 2004-2013 levels.    

Ryan Saavedra for the Daily Wire reports, Anti-Semitic Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) ran from CNN on Tuesday when the network pressed her over her support for anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaigns against Israel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a01AD6UVEjI Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/43103/…      

by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics “Our advice is to own as little exposure U.S. equity exposure as your career risk allows.” – Martin Tarlie, member of portfolio allocation at Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo investment management The following is an excerpt from the latest Short Seller’s Journal: Economy is worse than policy makers admit publicly – Less than four months … Read more

by WARREN MOSLER The ‘labor market’ is not a ‘fair game’ as people need to work to eat, and business only needs to hire if it likes the return prospects, so real wages should be expected to remain depressed without some form of outside support, which broke down in the 80’s with globalization policies, and … Read more

by Martin Armstrong As there is a drive to eliminate cash, police are engaging in illegal search and seizures of debit cards. More and more businesses are refusing to accept cash, which was noted even at a ball game at Tropicana Field in Florida. They announced that during in 2019, they will no longer accept … Read more

https://youtu.be/e5tu8i4SQjM “Chairman I See Your 5 Minutes Is Up” Matthew Whitaker SLAMS Nadler today matthey whitaker hearing in the house judiciary committee hearing this is latest news and breaking news in the current events and business in politics and political news in business and in mueller trump and trump mueller this is ag matthew whitaker … Read more

by -F-B-I-   Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on the special counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Livestreams: *CSPAN *FOX *House Judiciary Committee Hearings    

by Josh Sigurdson and John Sneisen of World Alternative Media Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the continued crash of the auto industry and GM plans 4,000 layoffs this week. This will affect several factories in North America. Now, we aren’t here to blame Trump because this was going to happen one way or another, … Read more

by John Adams of Adams Economics and Martin North via In The Interests Of The People This week Australia’s Central Bank Governor Philip Lowe spoke to Australia’s National Press Club about the state of the Australian and global economy, the state of the Australian banking system and the future direction for Australian interest rates. The Governor’s speech and the subsequent Q&A was … Read more

via sentimentrader: Fear is slipping Even while the S&P 500 remains below its 200-day average, the VIX has slipped to a multi-month low and is well below its long-term average of 20. This has consistently led to trouble over the short- to medium-term as the ebbing of concern showed that investors were too quick to price … Read more