Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But there’s a bottom for everything. Uber drivers are on the hook for their own social security and Medicare taxes, plus the costs of the vehicle, vehicle maintenance, insurance, and fuel. Gasoline prices have surged since …
Blamed: political and economic uncertainty, Brexit, and the very measures designed to tamp down on London’s housing bubble. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Countrywide, the UK’s largest real-estate services group with over 10,000 employees in 900 …
BY JARED DILLIAN Lots of people (especially young folks) dislike cash. They say you can get pretty much whatever you want with a credit card. True, but now you have a credit card bill, and not many people pay it off …
We always should have know that war was a big con. The Lusitania was sunk on May 7, 1915. The U.S. declared war on April 6, 1917. So some 23 months after the event the U.S. gov’t decided it was …
by stockboardasset After Apple delivered strong earnings, the stock advanced +9 percent to the 208-handle. I made the move to acquire heavily discounted AAPL October 19 ’18 Puts with a cost basis of .33. The chart below shows resistance at 207.79 (2.618-extension …
via confoundedinterest17 The monthly jobs report for July is out and it shows that total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 157,000 in July, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.9 percent. Employment increased in professional and business services, in manufacturing, and …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iukCwnpburs The vote taken at the end of the video was to pass a balanced budget. Part of balancing the budget included cutting 21 people from the maintenance department. One of the problems in our city is instead of using …
by tosi-ebin I’m always surprised by how few people know about this. When a business owes you money but can’t send it to you, they may turn it over to the state. Each state holds onto that money and keeps …
BY SRSROCCO The U.S. Government is going to surpass another significant milestone this year. According to the recently released data from the TreasuryDirect.gov, the government will fork out a stunning half trillion dollars just to service its debt in 2018. …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SO7dyY1Z8eM Joseph Curl for the Daily Wire reports, President Trump cracked up the crowd Tuesday night in Tampa with a hilarious act of being “presidential.” Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/33877/…
Vancouver is one the the most expensive real estate markets in the world. There has never been a more furious time in history. People literally fighting each other to get a sale. It’s beyond pandemonium. With central banks beginning to …
BY JOHN MAULDIN Over the last two months, I wrote a series of letters making the case for a worldwide debt default in the next decade. This is what I call “The Great Reset,” and it will rearrange much of the world’s wealth. …
From Birch Gold Group The outdated pension system in U.S. cities and states is “short by $4 trillion” according to a Moody’s estimate, making it equal to Germany’s entire economy. According to a Wall Street Journal report, it doesn’t look like retirees will …
from Zero Hedge In 2015, at the peak of the commodity-crush induced wave of energy defaults, a high-yield bond fund at Third Avenue in froze withdrawals to avoid having to divest holdings at fire-sale prices. That set off a chain of …
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Thank you for opening my eyes on the hunt for money by cash-starved governments! My wife was a registered nurse in India and is attempting to get her RN license in California. She applied for the nursing …
The powers at be keep the war machine working. While the theater is played out with tweets and memes, the oppressing US military is being increase by more than $100 Billion. This amount could be used to provide free education …
The genes which cause bacteria to become immune to medication – antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) – are able to move between different bacteria and also from bacteria into the environment, experts say. And research by the American Chemical Society revealed …
Dominik Tarczyński, a member of Poland’s Law and Justice party was recently interviewed by Britain’s Channel 4. According to the Polish MP his country is safe because it refused to accept illegal Muslim migrants. Channel 4 host Cathy Newman, how …
by malexander161 I’m moving into my first solo apartment in a couple weeks, and I had to budget for the utility security deposits that many companies require if you lack a history with them. Between electric and internet, I was …
by stockboardasset Amid the economic, political, and social collapse, Brazil has been described by many as being in the midst of a “zombie apocalypse” as years of corruption and violence spectacularly implodes all at once. Horrified by the out of control …
by WARREN MOSLER Larger than expected which also means q2 GDP will be revised down some: Highlights The nation’s trade deficit proved a little deeper than expected in June,, at $46.3 billion vs Econoday’s consensus for $45.6 billion. After a …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBcEgcEBe9k ARTICLE LINK: https://truthfeednews.com/tick-tock-hannity-hints-something-major-is-about-to-drop-bringing-the-russia-hoax-tumbling-to-the-ground/
Las Vegas gunman lost money, became unstable before shooting LAS VEGAS – In the year before Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock carried out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the high-stakes gambler appeared to have become increasingly unstable, …
BTW, this interview is fresh, just posted yesterday. Growing up in Venezuela involves a lot of risk, especially kidnapping. Today’s story is actually three different stories of what it took to escape kidnappers. h/t grumpier
by Wayne Root I feel like Paul Revere. “The communists are coming, the communists are coming.” This is real. Their new leader is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. This former waitress has been called “the future of the Democrat Party” by the DNC Chairman. She is …
by Dana Lyons These are the most impactful trendlines to monitor among the major asset classes. Every week on Twitter (in a feature we creatively call #TrendlineWednesday), we post some of the more intriguing and relevant trendlines that are in play …
BBC Stealth-edits the Sarah Jeong article to downplay her racism. Tim Pool also noticed this and is concerned it now looks like people linking to the original article were editorialising. h/t UnbowedUncucked
by AMY S. US officials have echoed these concerns. “A massive and well-coordinated cyberattack on the electric grid could devastate the economy and cause a large-scale loss of life,” warns Richard Andres, a research fellow at National Defense University’s Institute …
Chinese Ambassador to Syria Qi Qianjin has suggested Beijing could soon deploy forces to assist the Syrian Army in its upcoming Idlib offensive, in addition to anti-terrorist operations in other parts of the country. Kevork Almassian explains the reasons behind …
On Friday, the FBI released 70 pages of HEAVILY REDACTED documents on dossier author Christopher Steele thanks to a FOIA lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch. Nearly every single page was completely redacted. The documents do however, show the FBI paid …