BREXIT: The power of surrender

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by John Ward It may be time for the Brexit debate to be dumped in favour of more important plans to stop the drift towards a technocratic European Reich. In this first of a Slog two-parter, we examine the real history of multidimensional Brexit sabotage, the slim chances of Sovereign Brexit being achieved, and how the … Read more

Trump Says That The Military Response To The Attack On Saudi Arabia Will Be “Proportionate”

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by Michael Snyder Trump administration officials are telling reporters and that there is no doubt that the attack on the oil production facilities in Saudi Arabia originated from Iranian soil, although Trump himself is being less dogmatic in his public statements.  It appears that Trump wants all of the evidence to come in before making … Read more

6 Of The Last 8 U.S. Recessions Were Preceded By Oil Price Spikes – Damage To Saudi Oil Industry Could Take “Months” To Repair

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by Michael Snyder When the price of oil rises dramatically, that tends to be really bad for the U.S. economy.  Because we are so spread out and goods are transported over such vast distances, our economy is particularly vulnerable to oil price shocks, and that is one reason why the events that we just witnessed … Read more

Drama in the Oil Markets, But This Isn’t 2007 Anymore

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter How the US shale boom changed the equation. If the attack on Saudi oil facilities had occurred in 2007, it would have caused chaos in the US economy. The attacks on Saudi Arabia’s largest oil-processing plant at Abqaiq and its second-largest oil field in Khurais on Saturday knocked out about 5.7 … Read more

Trump Celebrates ‘Historic Milestone’ of 150th Judge Confirmed

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by Natura Naturans President Trump celebrated the Senate confirmation of his 150th judicial nominee in a tweet Saturday, calling it “amazing!” The Republican-led Senate confirmed Trump’s 150th judicial nominee on Wednesday– a significant milestone that continues to fill one of the president’s key campaign promises of putting Constitutional conservative judges in the courts. According to the … Read more

New security fears jeopardize Saudi Aramco’s public stock offering

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Whether Aramco moves forward with its IPO is a key question following strikes on its oil facility. Shareholders want to see volumes regardless of price, analysts told CNBC. The strikes took out roughly 5.7 million barrels per day of Saudi oil production, equivalent to 5% of global daily crude output. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/16/new-security-fears-jeopardize-saudi-aramcos-public-stock-offering.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.CopyToPasteboard

Global Internet Access Since 1993

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by chartr Only half of the world has access to the internet… but the good news is it’s increasing quickly in Low Income Countries. While it may not be top of the development objectives, the benefits of internet access in developing countries can be substantial. It lets people more easily save, send or receive money. Farmers can … Read more

Do Restaurant Sales Lead The Economy?

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via UPFINA: After the amazing growth in the control group in the June and July retail sales reports, we were wondering if the strength would continue in August especially since the University of Michigan consumer sentiment report was negative due to the worries about tariffs. The latest round of tariffs that’s heavily weighted towards consumer goods … Read more

EXPLOSIVE! #WALKAWAY – THE MOVIE: The Most Powerful Argument Against the Democrat Party

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vapGXzSP40A MIND-BLOWING! THE FIRST-EVER DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE #WALKAWAY MOVEMENT! Many movements has been borne of the #Trump era, Patriots, none so powerful as #TheGreatAwakening. But, there’s another such movement, which, inherently, is a PART of The Great Awakening (yet a movement which stands alone), also powerful and far-reaching in its implications – and that movement … Read more

Attacks on Saudi oil supply effectively wipe out the world’s spare capacity, S&P Platts says

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https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/16/aramco-saudi-arabia-attacks-on-oil-supply-wipes-out-spare-capacity.html International benchmark Brent crude oil price spiked as much as 19% on Monday to $71.95 a barrel while U.S. West Texas Intermediate jumped more than 15% to a session high of $63.34 a barrel. Saudi Aramco, the national oil company, has 35-40 days of supply to meet contractual obligations, a source close to the … Read more

Aramco’s Oil Disruptions Could Last Months: Analyst

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By Julianne Geiger Saudi Arabia’s disrupted oil production may last longer than originally thought, Amrita Sen, chief oil analyst at Energy Aspects Ltd., told Bloomberg on Monday, with full resumption of oil production perhaps not returning for weeks—or even months. Saudi Arabia, too, is holding a more reserved position that initially thought, believing now that less than … Read more

Twatterers BEWARE! If you are PRO-Trump and you Twatter…… Check your followers…. You might be targeted by bad entities…

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via patriotssoapbox: Over the past two weeks or so, some disturbing trends on twitter have come to the attention of one of our very observant viewers. https://twitter.com/love4thegameAK/status/1173416538256244741 Most of these accounts are new, without even an icon graphic, and they have started following well known accounts of patriots and some even less well known. They all … Read more