The Bear Market Checklist

by UPFINA As the yield curve steepens, calls for a recession are growing because usually after yield curve inversions, steepening is coincident with recessions. The 10 year 3 month spread has gone from inverted by about 50 basis points to slightly positive. Firstly, that’s not enough to be consistent with a recession if this indicator is … Read more

Uber has laid off hundreds of employees in its third round of cuts this year

Roughly 350 employees in Uber Eats, ATG, and product roles were let go, according to an email from CEO Dara Khosrowshahi published by the news site. … This time around, the ride-hailing company’s advanced technologies group, or ATG, which works on self-driving cars, is affected, according to a company-wide email from CEO Dara Khosrowshahi published … Read more

Reps Lieu And Rice Call For Investigation Into Suspicious Futures Trading Around Geopolitical Events, Trump Statements

https://lieu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-lieu-and-rice-call-investigation-suspicious-futures-trading-around I know we all joke about it here, but it seems like something may actually be up. Seems to be focusing on “e-mini futures contracts”. The meat: On October 16, Vanity Fair reported on numerous instances in which individuals or groups of individuals made millions, and in some cases billions, of dollars in profits … Read more

Are We About to Have a NATIONAL DISH SOAP Shortage?

by Daisy Luther For some reason, multiple stores have warned employees of an upcoming shortage of dish soap. A source at Wal-Mart went to work the other day and received this notice. Huh. Dish soap. My contact said that although the employees asked why there was going to be a shortage of dishwashing liquid, no explanation whatsoever … Read more

Why gold investors will never be the same again

Kitco News, Released on 10/18/19 With gold prices having climbed higher this year, investors have flocked to senior producers instead of the juniors, favoring steady cash flow over speculation and this trend may shape miners’ priorities going forward, this according to Joe Mazumdar, co-editor, Exploration Insights. “I think the majors have changed mindsight thinking that … Read more

Peter Schiff digs into the possible banking crisis taking place behind-the-scenes

RT, Released on 10/17/19 Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New … Read more

Limbaugh warns against the radical left on ‘Hannity’, “We are at a Tipping Point”

We are at a tipping point because govt allows media to lie, allows teachers unions to lie and groom children all the way from preschool through post graduate education, allows social media monoplies to lie to stupid children and females looking for free shit. The tipping point exists because lies are not resisted, only truth … Read more

Its been over 24 hours since a major sex scandal about a democratic house member broke, with proof of unethical relationships with subordinates. There has been zero coverage on mainstream media.

by AdjectivesNoun   You’d expect the House ethics committee to pick up this clearly provable violation of house ethics rules; https://ethics.house.gov/publication/code-official-conduct (a) A Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may not engage in a sexual relationship with any employee of the House who works under the supervision of the Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner, or who … Read more

BREXIT Vote Delayed – Democracy Has Fallen

by Martin Armstrong Once upon a time, if you voted against someone like Obama or Tony Blair in Britain, you simply accepted your loss and moved on. Those days are indeed properly for story books which begin – “Once Upon a Time.” This is not something which is unique to Britain. We are beginning to … Read more

The US has backed 21 of the 28 ‘crazy’ militias leading Turkey’s brutal invasion of northern Syria

via thegrayzone: Former and current US officials have slammed the Turkish mercenary force of “Arab militias” for executing and beheading Kurds in northern Syria. New data from Turkey reveals that almost all of these militias were armed and trained in the past by the CIA and Pentagon. By Max Blumenthal Footage showing members of Turkey’s mercenary … Read more

Why “Trade Deals” Are Even Worse Than Tariffs

via tbwns: Conventional wisdom holds that treaties represent countries getting together peacefully to advance humanity’s goals, while tariffs represent dog-eats-dog negative-sum competition that can provoke wars. Yet treaties, being complex and negotiated in secret, are mostly the work of rent-seeking bureaucrats, whereas the competition of tariffs provides international relations with valuable grit, preventing countries from conspiring … Read more

Kevin Shipp – You Need to Understand there is a Crisis Coming, After Trump War Only One Party Will Be Standing

Former CIA Officer and whistleblower Kevin Shipp is not worried about government kicking down your door. He worries about out of control civilians going on a rampage. Shipp says, “You need to understand there is a crisis coming. There is war in Washington. There is war in the streets between the two cultural factions, and … Read more

Democrat Party Civil War Intensifies as Democrat Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Comes to the Defense of Tulsi Gabbard #YangGang

Tulsi Gabbard deserves much more respect and thanks than this. She literally just got back from serving our country abroad. — Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸 (@AndrewYang) October 19, 2019 Great! Thank you @HillaryClinton. You, the queen of warmongers, embodiment of corruption, and personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long, have finally … Read more

Supreme Court to Make a Ruling on if it is Legal for Illegal Aliens to Steal your Identity to Get a Job

My guess is this is a bait and Switch to give immigrants constitutional rights. via breitbart: The United States Supreme Court is expected to rule this summer on a case it heard oral arguments on this week centered around an illegal alien who was prosecuted for identity theft for using a stolen Social Security number to obtain a job. … Read more

Oops, that wasn’t supposed to happen!

China Buying Boatloads Of Soybeans From Brazil After US Trade Talks China ramped up Soybean purchases from Brazil last week, despite President Trump showboating a potential $50 billion agriculture deal with Beijing. Multiple traders told Reuters that Brazilian soybeans are more appealing to commercial importers, especially ones from China, who are looking for deep discounts. As of … Read more