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via pjmedia: With the Kentucky Derby right around the corner, Joe Biden appears to be way up in that other horse race, the Democratic presidential derby. He’s a fat 20 points above Bernie, who seems to be slipping. In fact, we might be able to put a fork in the geriatric socialist. It’s likely voters, even Democrat … Read more
‘In Venezuela, gun ownership is not something that’s open to everybody. So if the military have the guns, they have the power.’ I wonder if MSNBC anchors ever pause to ponder why all that bad luck keeps reoccurring in Venezuela? MORE BAD LUCK: ● Shot: Is This a Joke? CNN Lets Oliver Stone Defend ‘Magnanimous, Warm’ Hugo … Read more
SEDITION: FBI Investigating Antifa For Plotting To Buy Guns From Cartel For ‘Armed Rebellion.’ Follow the money. Plus: Antifa is known for using violent means, including in protests against peaceful conservative speakers, free speech advocates and even journalists. The well-documented instances of violence include a protester repeatedly punching a man in the face, throwing water bottles and … Read more
by Simon Black Most of us have only very few opportunities to do something that has a true lifelong impact on someone else. One of these opportunities is to do something for your children that will pay dividends for a lifetime in the form of freedom, choices, and safety. And that gift is a second passport. … Read more
via silverdoctors: President Trump and Deutsche Bank are back in the news. From CNN: (CNN)President Donald Trump, three of his children — Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka — and his business are suing two banks to block them from turning over financial records to congressional committees that have issued subpoenas for the information. It’s the second attempt in … Read more
$AAPL China sales down almost 3bln – so growth story dead? https://t.co/CMbyDGRARZ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 30, 2019 RIP Growth pic.twitter.com/MQKOWe6MxY — zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 30, 2019
via @OccupyWisdom : Cc @SenSanders I found some income inequality for you to discuss on the campaign trail I can’t wait for Bernie to call out this wealth inequality
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Have you ever been approached with a two-cheek kiss? Well, if you didn’t expect it, it’s totally awkward, made worse if the timing is mismatched. It’s those kinds of greetings that has made companies think twice about physical contact in the workplace. So where does that leave handshakes? A survey by TotalJobs … Read more
By Jared Dillian I am never going to retire. Oh sure, I say that now, but what about when I am 80? No. I will never stop working. Every morning, I get out of bed when the alarm goes off, take a shower, put on dress clothes (a suit, usually), and drive 35 minutes to work in … Read more
By John Mauldin The US, Europe, and most of the developed world on are the road to Japanification. The rest of us will begin to look like Japan with its astronomical deficits and ultra-dovish monetary policy. We will see financial repression, ever increasing deficits, slower growth, etc. This is not the end of the world. … Read more
by WARREN MOSLER Personal income not doing so well, as growth keeps ratcheting down: China April factory growth unexpectedly slows as economy struggles for traction (Reuters) The official Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for manufacturing fell to 50.1 in April from March’s reading of 50.5, which was the first expansion in four months, data from the statistics bureau … Read more
by TFittonJW Coup Update: No one is doing more than Judicial Watch to expose this attack on our Republic: I go through each and every lawsuit filed as of April 1. Of course, we’ve filed more since then — we are approaching 50!
by FS With negative interest rates in Europe and Japan, exploding debt levels, and the growing popularity of radical monetary experiments like Modern Monetary Theory in the U.S., traditional safe-haven assets like gold are looking more and more attractive, says Ron Stoeferle, co-author of the In Gold We Trust report. We’re looking at a perfect storm … Read more
Sleepy Joe Biden Opens Campaign with a Snoozer — Supporter Gives Joe the Big Yawn
Cristina Laila from The Gateway Pundit reports, Sanctuary city? More like sanctuary airport. King County International Airport (Boeing Field), which is just a few miles south of downtown Seattle, will begin banning flights from ICE used to transport illegal alien detainees. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7iNNCP-lr8 Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019…
100% Fed Up reports, Thank goodness Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not a Republican or this would be a huge news story. Supporters of the New Green Deal, came out for a “Fun Run” in Queens to lend their financial support for the planet’s health. What they got instead, was the opportunity to unknowingly donate to … Read more
Chris Donaldson from I Love My Freedom , Democrats have become so invested in the collusion delusion that they may no longer be capable of giving it up in order to focus on appealing to swing voters over real issues in time for next year’s critical elections. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Du_LiRSDK3Q Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://ilovemyfreedom.org/give-up-dn…
by howmuch According to the U.S. Census Bureau, homeownership rates dropped in the first quarter of 2019 after steadily rising for the past two years. Factors such as student loan debt, financial insecurity, and high housing prices are disincentivizing some would-be homeowners from buying a property of their own. According to our latest analysis, it is still cheaper … Read more
via @PhilipSoos: The RBA’s housing credit series fell to 4% in Mar-19. On present trends, it should decline to 3% by Dec-19, which is our baseline scenario. CCR 100% and seasonal factors could well drive it even lower. UBS are super-bearish to forecast 1% growth between 2019-2021.
A record 8.46 million Japanese homes are sitting vacant as builders keep adding stock in a country where the population is shrinking. The number jumped by 260,000 in a twice-a-decade survey released by the government on Friday, reaching 13.6 percent of housing, the Nikkei Asian Review reported. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-29/japan-s-shrinking-population-leaves-record-8-million-homes-empty