Life on a Budget

by proBizcus I am in a great mood today and want to try to spread some confidence. I know life can be hard, and finances makes it a lot harder than it has to be. My wife, myself, and our …

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The worst crisis is the one you don’t see coming.

The worst crisis is the one you don't see coming. https://t.co/patJDp7TCu — Eddy Ventolera (@atm0spheric) August 7, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1026650255381721089 1-Month Treasury Bill Yield ends the day at a 10-year high: 1.96%. pic.twitter.com/u46NqaC4gh — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) August 7, 2018 Daniel …

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This is Precisely Why I’ve Been Saying: Don’t Short Tesla or Anything in This Crazy Market

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter CEO goes nuts, spaghetti-code algos & consensually hallucinating humans lap it up. “Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured,” tweeted Tesla CEO Elon Musk this morning. Anyone can tweet anything, as we have seen. Even Musk. Two …

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If the SEC doesn’t take immediate action against $TSLA and @elonmusk for his comments, they have opened Pandora’s Box for a whole new wave of possible manipulation by insiders.

If the SEC doesn't take immediate action against $TSLA and @elonmusk for his comments, they have opened Pandora's Box for a whole new wave of possible manipulation by insiders. — Michael Lebowitz, CFA (@michaellebowitz) August 7, 2018 https://twitter.com/patrickcomack/status/1026940818265976832 “Nobody, when …

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US Wealth Gap Is Largest Since Just Before the Great Depression

middle class gets limited to no real wage increase, meanwhile, Wall Streets gets record buybacks! pic.twitter.com/Auck3xC7Fq — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 7, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1026958307238572033 via marketwatch: The gap between the rich and the poor in America has ballooned over the last several …

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BIG NEWS: FBI/DOJ Lose in Federal Court — Ordered to Preserve Comey Personal Email. ANOTHER Judicial Watch victory!

by TFittonJW The order issued yesterday– https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-court-orders-doj-to-preserve-comey-personal-email/ One Minute: Background: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-fbi-asks-comey-to-preserve-records/ https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/29/james-comey-ordered-to-preserve-his-government-doc/ Quick vid discussion:

Journalist Tim Pool; “We have handed over the public square to private companies. These companies can now decide who gets to participate in political debate. This is where most people debate and share ideas and now we have no right to the public discussion.”

by AssuredlyAThrowAway Putting aside the content of any given act of censorship (although the Alex Jones situation is certainly what drove the above quote), the insight of Tim Pool’s statement reflects a nuanced understanding as to the more fundamental (and terrifying) shift …

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New OIG Report – FBI Agent took Bribes, Lied to local Law Enforcement, Protected Illegal business, Withheld Evidence, among other findings – yet Criminal Prosecution was DECLINED.

by ver0egiusto The title pretty much covers it, but it is yet another major blow against FBI leadership coming out of the OIG. On the tail of McCabe’s ouster, this latest revelation clearly shows that a Special Agent broke numerous laws …

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