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By Nick Cunningham Lower oil prices could drag down U.S. shale drillers at a time when their finances are already looking shaky. But the impact on oil production growth is still murky. WTI is in the low-$50s per barrel, which means that the average shale driller is likely burning through cash. In the first quarter, … Read more
by Playaguy The manipulation of the public depends on it not knowing it is being manipulated. Critical thinking is a skill. It is learned, not instinctive. And it has nothing to do with intelligence.
via thedailybeast: “On this one, Trump is right as rain—and so are Sanders and Warren. The federal government should have been taking apart these greedy tech monopolies years ago. Let’s get cracking.” Plus: We have been accustomed to think of technology entrepreneurs as bold, risk-taking individuals who thrive on competition but now we know that it … Read more
by Jeff Thomas Ancient Greece is credited as raising the societal structure to new heights. Whenever this period is referred to, philosophers and historians are quick to mention that the ancient Greeks gave the world Democracy. Yet, Socrates, who is regarded as having been a rather thoughtful fellow, eyed democracy with deep suspicion. He was right … Read more
by Ron Paul Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) found himself in hot water recently over comments he made in defense of Navy SEAL Edward Gallagher, who faces war crimes charges over his alleged conduct while serving in combat overseas. Gallagher is charged with stabbing a 15 year old ISIS member while in custody, of taking photos posing … Read more
Via The Babylon Bee HARTFORD, CT—At a rally over the weekend, presidential candidate Bernie Sanders promised to fight for a nation where no one can earn over $15 an hour. “We live in a land where people can slave away and earn a lot of money,” he said, flapping his arms about, his fingers flopping … Read more
To Defeat Trump, New York Times Columnist Argues, We Must Abolish Judicial Review. New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie faults Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg for his insufficiently ambitious plan to remake the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that progressives need to challenge the idea that the Court has the final say on what the Constitution means. The problem, Bouie says, is not … Read more
Half of Americans Are Effectively Poor Now. Article cites cnn money as the source of this study Cnn money cites “united for Alice” as the source And alice cites (i shit you not) the same cnn money article THAT CITED UNITED FOR ALICE as the source for the study/story Journalism is officially dead. Great catch by u/SamSlate on how … Read more
by DCG In December 2017 the individual mandate under Obamacare was repealed via President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Yet residents in California may be forced to again pay a fine if they don’t have health insurance – if Gov. Newsom has his way. He hopes the fine will generate money to … Read more
by northmantrader Exhausted by the wild swings in markets? By tweets, daily newsflashes, central banks speeches, etc, all of which cause markets to move up and down on a dime leaving wide open gaps to the upside and downside? Welcome to 2019. And 2018. It’s been a wild ride over the past 2 couple of years … Read more
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest news involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Gold has beaten the U.S. dollar for nearly 50 years, why the price of silver could be on the cusp of a major breakout, and Malaysian prime minister eyeing a gold-backed currency. Gold has … Read more
by Amy S. The American Cancer Society shows that cancer is considered the second most common cause of death in the United States. It is characterized by the uncontrolled development of abnormal cells harming your body in different ways. There are multiple types of cancer such as skin, breast, ovarian, lung, pancreatic, colon, lymphoma, and … Read more
via reason: Imagine being a U.S. citizen who believes that America should withdraw its troops from Afghanistan after nearly 18 years of increasingly pointless war. Shouldn’t be too hard, since that describes 61 percent of Americans—and an eye-popping 69 percent of veterans—polled in October 2018 by YouGov. But let’s also stipulate that by some glitch in … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Herds get spooked and run. That’s the crash scenario in a nutshell. We have all been trained by a decade of central bank saves to expect any stock market swoon will soon be reversed by central bank sweet talk and/or rate cuts. As a result of such ever-present central bank willingness to intervene … Read more
by TFittonJW Massive: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-releases-state-department-emails-showing-dossier-author-christopher-steeles-close-relationship-with-state-department/ And one wonders why it looks like sometimes I’m going to explode: In an email on January 12, 2017, Hollywood producer Eric Hamburg forwards an article about the Steele dossier to Winer, asking him if he would be interested in working on a movie about it. Hamburg writes: “Dear Jonathan, I have … Read more
Authored by Cyril Widdershoven via OilPrice.com, After a prolonged oil price plunge, pushing price levels down to around $59 Brent per barrel, signs are showing that the market believes the downward trend has overshot its target. Concerns about global demand and supply have been wreaking havoc, based on assessments that the ongoing China-US trade war … Read more
India Meteorological Department Tropical Cyclone Advisory #3 – 11:30 AM IST June 9 2019 DEEP DEPRESSION ARB01-2019 =========================================== Pre-Cyclone Watch for Gujarat Coast At 6:00 AM UTC, The depression over east central and adjoining southeastern Arabian Sea & Lakshadweep area area moved north northwestwards with a speed of about 15 km/h in last six hours, … Read more
by DCG From NY Post: Mayor de Blasio didn’t even register in a new Iowa poll that shows former Vice President Biden’s support slipping but Pete Buttigieg surging among the field of Democratic presidential hopefuls in Iowa. De Blasio, who’s been in Iowa campaigning over the weekend, and Wayne Messam, the mayor of Miramar, Fla., were the only … Read more
