The charging of Assange under the Espionage Act for printing truthful information is easily one of the most egregious affronts on our civil liberties in modern history.

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by axolotl_peyotl Sadly, much of the population is being spoon-fed propaganda, and TDS and other manufactured issues are preventing actual discourse from leading to tangible change. Lee Camp nails it with the following list, as the propagandists in the Mockingbird Media have been working overtime to discredit Assange: It is politically inconvenient at this time for … Read more

History Lesson: US Presidents Were Bullying Fed Chairmen Decades Before Trump

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  Jason talks about US Presidents from both major political parties threatening and bullying Fed Chairmen decades before President Trump did it with Jerome “Jay” Powell This biased, poorly researched article from Politico last week inspired this video: The Fed’s dangerous ‘new normal.’ Is the Fed becoming the president’s piggy bank of choice? https://www.politico.com/agenda/story… Additional … Read more

Sidney Powell Unleashed! DOJ Appalling Double Standard

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqAe_6t7igs Jim hoft from The Gateway Pundit reports, Author and Super Lawyer Sidney Powell joined Jan Jekielek from the Epoch Times on American Thought Leaders this week after Robert Mueller’s preposterous press conference on the Trump-Russian collusion investigation. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…

Clinton Says President Trump is Not Above the Law Despite Comey Overlooking Private Servers

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-Wxg6iEysk Comey: request gave me queasy feeling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCY0p… James Clapper Knew There Was No Evidence of Trump-Russia Collusion In 2016 https://thefederalist.com/2019/04/24/… Fmr. AG Mukasey predicts criminal charge for Clinton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6t9f…

More Signs The Red Ponzi Is Coming Undone

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via Almost Daily Grant‘s Many unhappy returns. Thirty years ago, British ambassador Sir Alan Donald cabled home his classified report on the bloody goings-on in Tiananmen Square: “Students linked arms but were mown down. Armored personnel carriers then ran over the bodies time and time again to make, ‘pie’, and remains collected by bulldozer, incinerated and … Read more

Insanity in Seattle: Homeless man attempts to kidnap child. Guess how many previous arrests/convictions he has…

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by DCG I don’t even know where to begin with this. Well, actually I do. The demorat-run, liberal utopia of Seattle has a major homeless crisis. The bureaucrats in that city and King County do nothing to actually address the real problems (drug addiction and mental health issues). Instead, they coddle the homeless and try to mislead the public on just how … Read more

Nile Gardiner: President Trump Completed a Very Successful State Visit in London

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Nile Gardiner from the UK Thatcher Foundation praised President Trump following his very successful state visit to London. Even the British tabloids praised Trump on his visit. Ted Bromund joined Fox Business, Tuesday, June 4, to talk about Pres. Trump’s visit to the U.K., Trump’s success during the visit, the coverage of the protests simultaneous … Read more

ADP, Mtg purchase apps, Vehicle sales

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by WARREN MOSLER Employment can be a lagging indicator, so this forecast of Friday’s employment number could be verifying the rest of the weakness that’s been reported: US Private Sector Jobs Rise the Least in 9 Years Private businesses in the US hired 27 thousand workers in May, less than an expected 180 thousand and … Read more

Repeating Behaviors in Real Estate Boom/Bust Cycles

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by Danielle Park In explaining why highly levered, speculative cycles are so damaging to balance sheets and financial stability, I often reference the reality that when asset bubbles burst, prices drop and debt level rise, evaporating net worth rapidly and intensifying selling pressure. The graphic below captures the point within the context of housing.  Of course, … Read more

Fun Fact: #Venezuela’s external debt is at $156B, this means that is owes about 738% of the value of its exports, about 4 times what is typical in emerging markets

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Fun Fact: #Venezuela's external debt is at $156B, this means that is owes about 738% of the value of its exports, about 4 times what is typical in emerging markets pic.twitter.com/4XcysYqgHy — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) June 4, 2019 full article on that >>Venezuela Defaults on Gold Swap With Deutsche Bank https://t.co/qFQUp7n7uU pic.twitter.com/qfOJFcNN4K — … Read more

Why Deflation Will Defeat the Fed

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via rickackerman: Don’t fight the Fed, as the saying goes. The implication is that the central bank is firmly in control of the money supply: loosen it and stocks have nowhere to go but up.  Betting on this outcome has been a big winner since the bull market took off in March 2009. However, all bull … Read more

Brace Yourself for the Coming Tech and Debt Wrecks

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via MarketWatch: George Bush once famously mangled the old saying “fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me”. While it’s embarrassing watching the video of him try to get out the words, it’s going to be even more embarrassing for investors in the coming years when they realize they’ve been fooled twice. In … Read more

The Fed Has No Choice But to Return to Ultra-Low Interest Rates – Mises

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via mises: The current boom is heavily built on credit. This is because in today’s fiat money regime central banks, in close cooperation with commercial banks, increase the quantity of money by extending loans – loans that are not backed by ‘real savings’. The artificial increase in the supply of credit pushes market interest rates downwards … Read more