U.S.: Video Proves Iran Was Behind Tanker Attacks

By Irina Slav The U.S. has video proof, CENTCOM says, that Iran was behind the explosions that rocked two tankers in the Gulf of Oman yesterday. Reuters reports that U.S. Central Command spokesman Bill Urban late on Thursday released a video saying the footage showed a patrol boat of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard approaching one of the … Read more

California moves to let felons serve on juries

via ocregister: The state of California has made no secret that it wants to let as many people out of prison as possible. From the early release of inmates through AB 109, to filling parole boards with felon friendly commissioners, to decriminalizing a litany of felonies and drug offenses with Props 47 and 57, Sacramento lawmakers … Read more

Prepping For Women: A Self-Defense Guide (Part 5)

by SARA TIPTON Self-defense is incredibly important for women to know.  Women are usually seen as the “weaker sex” and it doesn’t matter whether we like it or not. Those who have more body mass will likely try to take advantage of those with less body mass, especially when supplies dwindle and the grocery stores run … Read more

Many Americans say financial situation worse since Great Recession… Bond king rings alarm bell

Many Americans say their financial situation is worse since the Great Recession The Great Recession has  been over for a decade. Yet many people’s finances haven’t recovered from the recession’s blows, according to a new survey by personal finance website Bankrate.com. “Even a modest downturn is going to cause further harm to Americans personal finances,” … Read more

Russiagate Is No Watergate

via Pat Buchanan If the impeachment hearings come, they will be seen for what they are: An attempted coup to overthrow a president by the losers of 2016 who are fearful they could lose again in 2020 and be out of power for four more years. “History is repeating itself, and with a vengeance,” John Dean … Read more

Buy-The-Dip Is Coming Hard Upon Its Sell-By Date

via Zerohedge: Back in October 2018, Morgan Stanley spooked traders when it declared that for the first time in 13 years, the market’s favorite strategy of “Buy the Dip” had failed to deliver in 2018. Or maybe not, because just two months later, US stocks enjoyed the biggest rally in recent history lasting 4 consecutive months, as … Read more

Harry Dent: We are in a blow-off bubble

Goldseek Radio, Released on 6/13/19 Harry Dent is a Fortune 100 consultant, new venture investor, noted speaker, bestselling author, and the founder and senior editor at Dent Research, where he dedicates himself to identifying and studying demographic, technological, and geopolitical trends. He has a free daily newsletter at http://www.harrydent.com called “Survive and Prosper.” Mr. Dent accurately … Read more

FITTON: OUTRAGEOUS: Recall John McCain staffer Henry Kerner urged Obama IRS (Lois Lerner) to “audit so many that it becomes financially ruinous.” Kerner nows runs anti-Trump Office of Special Counsel that abused power today to lawlessly attack KellyAnne Conway

by TFittonJW And a vid: Here’s the Judicial Watch background: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-obtains-irs-documents-revealing-mccains-subcommittee-staff-director-urged-irs-to-engage-in-financially-ruinous-targeting/ (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today released newly obtained internal IRS documents, including material revealing that Sen. John McCain’s former staff director and chief counsel on the Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee, Henry Kerner, urged top IRS officials, including then-director of exempt organizations Lois Lerner, to “audit so … Read more

Timing the market: The absolute worst vs absolute best vs slow and steady

by jerschneid Here’s this same info as a visual journey for those visual learners: https://imgur.com/gallery/BlK4jzM I downloaded the historic S&P 500 data going back 40 years. I dumped everything in Google Sheets and modeled the three different portfolios, named after three fictional friends Tiffany, Brittany and Sarah. All three saved $200 of their income per month for … Read more

Ambition and Financial Independence

by whitebeardred I’ve been seeing a lot of millionaire stories lately where a good part of the advice is waking up early, reading all the time, networking like crazy and working your way up the ladder. I’ve simply never been that ambitious, and what really attracted me to financial independence in the first place was … Read more

Tyson Foods unveils plant-based nuggets as it moves into meat alternatives

Tyson Foods will begin selling plant-based nuggets this summer. The nation’s largest meatpacker divested from Beyond Meat prior to the latter’s initial public offering because it wanted to develop its own plant-based products. Tyson CEO Noel White says alternative protein could be a billion-dollar business for the company. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/13/tyson-foods-unveils-plant-based-nuggets-in-move-into-meat-alternatives.html