Meet The Mad Scientists Performing Universe-Breaking Experiments

By Haley Zaremba Big things are happening at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. The state-of-the-art intergovernmental research organization is home to the single biggest particle physics laboratory on the planet. CERN’s unparalleled infrastructure and funding from 23 member countries give the organization the unprecedented opportunity to scientifically study some of the biggest, most … Read more

Economists Estimate the Sized of Shadow Banking System at $67 Trillion in 2011

A group of Italian Economists estimated in 2013 that the size of the international shadow banking system was around $67 Trillion USD. They used the widely observed economic relationship that total visible assests and and balance sheets of financial entities follow an exponential relationship, ie. the entities at each higher level of the ‘pyramid’ are … Read more

Rep. Doug Collins Explains Why He Filed an Amicus Brief Against House Judiciary

by sundance House Judiciary Committee ranking member Doug Collins filed an amicus brief yesterday (full pdf below) highlighting why the Judiciary Committee should be blocked from receiving grand jury material against the backdrop of an impeachment effort without support from the House of Representatives. View this document on Scribd   House Democrat “investigations” further reveal “impeachment” … Read more

AOC Supporter Says To Fight Global Warming We Must Kill/Eat Babies!

https://twitter.com/RealSaavedra/status/1179908480322289664 Their solution is to eliminate humanity. Children will be targeted as well as the parents who DARE to have children. IT’S A COOKBOOK! Woman Snaps At AOC Over Climate: ‘Start Eating Babies!’ ‘We Only Have A Few Months Left!’ She could well be a GOP ringer* crashing AOC’s town hall, but as Ryan Saavedra writes … Read more

GET WOKE, GO BROKE? Major Layoffs Are Coming At Sports Illustrated Today.

via deadspin: Dozens of staffers at Sports Illustrated are expected to be laid off as early as Thursday, according to sources and published reports, and the cuts could be as deep as 50 percent of staff. Late Wednesday night, SI staffers received emails telling them to report to a “transition meeting” on Thursday. Staffers compared the emails and quickly realized … Read more

GROSS: EPA Issues Violation Notice to San Francisco.

via nbclosangeles: Last month, President Trump warned of a potential violation notice, saying the city was allowing needles and human waste to go through storm drains to the ocean — an allegation denied by city officials. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler also sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a letter last week alleging waste left by the homeless in … Read more

Double Top?

Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Before you go all “here he goes again” I’m not calling for a double top, I’m highlighting the risk that markets may have made a double top and that has implications. Let’s explore the evidence, then let’s discuss the risk. Firstly, a set of plain facts: $SPX made a … Read more

Mystery Fireballs That Crashed Into Earth Not Meteorites… ‘Fleet’ of glowing objects off NCarolina coast

  Falling Fireballs Crashed in Chile Last Week. They Weren’t Meteorites, Experts Say. Chilean officials are investigating a curious collection of burning objects that fell onto parts of the country last week. Goodness gracious! Great balls of fire rained from the sky in Chile last week, and officials are still trying to figure out what … Read more

Services Gauge Drops to Three-Year Low as Hiring Slows… Optimism about economy slides…

U.S. Services Gauge Drops to Three-Year Low as Hiring Slows (Bloomberg) — Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Pocket Cast or iTunes. America’s service industries joined manufacturing in taking a big step back last month, fueling concerns that the global slowdown and trade war are … Read more

JEEP Dealer $50,000 Sticker Shock Captures Auto Sales Stress… $1,050-a-month to live in SHED! Outrageous listing in San Diego.

Jeep Dealer’s $50,000 Sticker Shock Captures Auto Sales Stress (Bloomberg) — Robert Loehr’s dealership is hanging in just fine, much like Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s sales did last quarter. But just as investors doubt the U.S. car market can sustain near-record results for much longer, the Georgia retailer is apprehensive about a key issue: sticker … Read more