by Michael Snyder The trade war has barely just begun, and yet significant ripple effects are already being felt all across the U.S. economy. Once thriving businesses are on the verge of failure, workers are being laid off, and some …
by Michael Snyder Donald Trump’s summit meeting with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki has unleashed a torrent of criticism that is unlike anything that we have ever seen. U.S. and Russian leaders have been getting together for decades, but this particular …
by IlCaneEUnaMucca This is a trap a lot of people fall into (myself included): just because it’s a “good deal” doesn’t mean you “saved” money by buying it, it’s still money that you spent! This might be obvious to most people …
by visualcapitalist Throughout the course of human history, the biggest cities have always seemed impossibly large. For many millennia, it was almost unfathomable for a city to sustain more than 1 million residents. In fact, it wasn’t until the 19th century …
by DCG Downtown Portland…this certainly looks like a familiar picture It’s not only Seattle and San Francisco that have a problem /crisis with homeless. Add the liberal utopia of Portland, Oregon to that list, too. In June 2017 Portland saw a 10 percent increase in their homeless …
by Thinker Unlike California’s governor, Texas governor says no to illegals, the state has enough poor, and homeless that need help before non-Americans. Corrupt law officials will be held accountable for not upholding the law. No more open borders, no …
by Thinker Peter Strzok’s ‘insurance policy’ is the Russia collusion investigation. Hannity: Strzok was at the heart of the deep state Strzok wants you to suspend all logic and rationale to believe in the fantasy that his actions were not …
by Thinker Barclays is facing a court battle over hundreds of millions of taxpayer pounds after 14 local councils filed a mass legal action against the bank. Greater Manchester, Bristol, Liverpool and Leeds are among the local authorities accusing the …
by Thinker How many times are people going to put themselves on the servings platter to be picked apart for saying or doing something stupid? Hillary Clinton just moved the spotlight on herself by Tweeting about which team the president …
by Thinker It’s so sad to see whole organizations being brought down over clearly is failed leadership. In the past months top leadership in the FBI,CIA, and DOJ have refused, recused, pleads of 5th, can’t remember, wasn’t me in hearings. …
by Thinker How long have so many Americans waited for the truth they knew that wasn’t exposed to the masses in the FBI investigations? What is being suppressed from the people that Trump feels is important for them to know? …
Enforcing The Law Is Inherently Violent. Law professors and lawyers instinctively shy away from considering the problem of law’s violence. Every law is violent. We try not to think about this, but we should. On the first day of …
by FS Listen to this podcast on our site by clicking here or subscribe for a free trial by clicking here FS Insider recently interviewed Russell Napier, well-known financial historian and co-founder of the Electronic Research Interchange (ERIC), to discuss a breakdown in the global …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Trade wars in the auto industry are not uncommon. It’s just that the US has lost them so far. So-called “trade wars” are neither new nor uncommon for the US and its trade “partners.” The US …
I believe the key will not be 2Q earnings, but guidance. If guidance is vague or not confirmed, stocks may fall aggressively. Most companies may beat, but remember the vicious falls in 1Q when stocks simply met estimates or reiterated …
Total Consumer Credit Owned and Securitized, Outstanding University of Michigan consumer confidence index at 97.1 in July shows a modest slowdown, but still highly positive. Most interesting is the drop in households’ long-term inflation expectations. Who would have guessed? US …
Additional #debt is 5x higher than the associated global growth. In the around 90% Debt to #GDP is the upper limit on growth derived from debt. As long as we remain above 90% the #economy stays stagnant. https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1018652684121968641
by TFittonJW Background….Court transcript worth reading…https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/federal-court-orders-doj-to-begin-searching-and-producing-fusion-gps-records-in-response-to-judicial-watch-lawsuit/ Background vid discussion:
One is imaginary, makes people “feel” #wealthy, encourages #debt, and comes crashing to reality when bubbles burst. One is real, makes people actually wealthy, encourages investment and spikes when bubbles burst https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1018915633835249665
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said some oil buyers could get waivers to continue buying Iranian supplies despite American sanctions on the Middle Eastern country. Concerns about the aggressive U.S. policy to remove Iranian barrels from the market have raised …
by coquinaa What to Look for Before Purchasing Stock Technicals Support levels, micro(15,30,1hr,4hr) and macro(daily,weekly, monthly, yearly). Resistance levels, micro and macro(same as above). Trend(is it bullish, bearish or currently consolidating)? • Make sure to look at micro and macro …
by BR-Technicals Keeping an Eye on China Key Points China is the world’s second largest economy after they had their own industrial revolution. The economy is run by the government through their “5-Year Plans.” Chinese stocks may be signaling …
by DCG From NY Post: Federal authorities have indicted eight MS-13 gang members in the U.S. illegally who used machetes and other weapons to carry out a string of violent attacks against rival gang members in North Texas last year. U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy …
The streaming giant added 5.15 million subscribers during the period, less than the 6.2 it had forecast in April. Netflix shares dropped significantly on Monday after it reported slower subscriber growth than expected. The streaming giant, which has seen user …
By John W. Whitehead “Big Brother does not watch us, by his choice. We watch him, by ours…. When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious public conversation …
JANE NOTICED THAT SOCIETY SEEMS TO BE BREAKING DOWN. NO ARRESTS OF THOSE COMMITTING TREASON, CRIME AND WEIRDOS OUT EVERYWHERE, WE ALL DRESS LIKE SLOBS – COMPLETE SOCIETAL BREAKDOWN WORLD WIDE. DO YOU AGREE? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBSp544VAzA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl06l9ly87E “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety,deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.- Benjamin Franklin
