Why the key to Britain’s divided and neurotic domestic politics lies in its lily-livered foreign policy

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by John Ward The United Kingdom is suffering from severe disunity because the usual 3% of suspects promote greedy domestic policies completely influenced by their equally cowardly foreign relationships. The best way out of this self-feeding cannibalism is to dump alliances, and trade (like Switzerland) on high-margin craftsmanship alongside sophisticated financial services. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ As the Buddhists … Read more

Spying ‘n lying will be their demise

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Betsy and Thomas discuss three hot topics: Did Mueller hire Fusion GPS to write part of the Ca-Ca Dossier? Trump calls out John Kerry for Logan Act violations. Bill Barr is raising the bar his position as attorney general. The propaganda article by Paul Sperry can be found here: https://www.realclearinvestigations.c…  

Malaysian Rapper Indicted for Obama 2012 Campaign Donations / Millions Alleged but could be Billions

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Money Quote Snippets: /way less than 50 percent, for information only…. charges of funneling millions of dollars in foreign money to then President Obama’s 2012 re-election ensnared both Republican and Democratic fundraisers.  around $2 million to support Mr. Obama’s campaign. $100,000 donation in December 2017 to the Trump Victory committee former Goldman Sachs managing director was extradited https://www.wsj.com/articles/former-rap-artist-indicted-for-obama-2012-campaign-donations-11557522077 ************************************* Billions involved and this … Read more

Danielle Park: The Fed, Credit, and Recessions

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Talk Digital Network, Released on 5/9/19 Portfolio Manager, attorney, finance author, a regular guest on North American media. Danielle Park is the author of the best selling myth-busting book “Juggling Dynamite: An insider’s wisdom on money management, markets and wealth that lasts,” as well as a popular daily financial blog: http://www.jugglingdynamite.com. Danielle worked as an attorney … Read more

‘Outrageous!’ Proposed registration fee hike for electric cars in Illinois leaves progressives shocked by cost of progressivism.

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via twitchy: There’s a lede that the media will probably not go with, and that’s “Democrats who bought $75,000 cars with help of big taxpayer subsidies are complaining about a proposed tax increase that would affect them.” Insert Occupy Wall Street-era Libertarian Party ad here:   h/t ED      

New Studies Say Cholesterol Is Good For You

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Why is it after gazillions of studies scientists can’t agree on even the basics? So much for “settled” science: ‘No evidence’ having high levels of bad cholesterol causes heart disease, claim 17 physicians as they call on doctors to ‘abandon’ statins Researchers have warned statins offer no protection to millions of people The findings add … Read more

Shilling: Stocks Are Very Expensive and Deflationary Forces Are Building

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By Gary Shilling PhD, FS Stocks are very expensive in relation to corporate earnings. Even if rapid economic and profits growth resumes after the next recession, a secular decline in price-to-earnings ratios is likely to mute stock performance. Prof. Robert Shiller’s cyclically-adjusted stock price-to-earnings ratio, based on real earnings over the preceding 10 years to … Read more

Nearly 40 percent of graduating college seniors feel unprepared for a career: survey.

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via thecollegefix: Nearly 40 percent of graduating college seniors feel unprepared for their future careers, according to a recent survey. What’s more, the survey found that students going into college as freshmen felt more prepared for a career than graduating seniors leaving with a degree. The LendEDU-College Pulse survey found that 36 percent of seniors don’t feel prepared … Read more

OBAMA KNEW: FBI lied: Contrary to testimony, they knew the Steele dossier was fake BEFORE using it to get FISA warrants

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“known to be suspiciously inaccurate 10 days before procuring the warrants” “GUNS AND CRIME”: The “evidence” used by the FBI to secure FISA warrants on Trump adviser Carter Page was known to be suspiciously inaccurate 10 days before procuring the warrants, but the FBI used them anyway. In fact, the FBI swore before the FISA … Read more

BAILOUTS: “Alternative Deal” Goes Into Effect. More Bailouts Coming. By Gregory Mannarino

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TradersChoice.net, Released on 5/10/19 Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate … Read more

DAVID BROOKS: Democrats Are “Making A Terrible Mistake” On Contempt, Destroying Checks And Balances.

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via hotair: This constitutional crisis is just for show. Partly the Democrats want the show because it just feels good to bash the administration. “This has had a cathartic effect on the Democrats because we have finally been able to find a way to fight back at the obstructionism,” Representative Jamie Raskin told my Times colleague … Read more