AOC: Cutting aid to Israel is “on the table”

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'It's certainly on the table. I think it’s something that can be discussed,” – New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says cutting military and economic aid to Israel would be a good way to aid Israel opposition against newly re-elected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pic.twitter.com/QRyQVuEDc4 — RT (@RT_com) April 19, 2019

Contrarian Alert: “Is Inflation Dead?” Makes The Cover Of Businessweek

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by Jesse Colombo In the financial world, those who subscribe to the contrarian school of thought (including myself) keep an eye out for certain cues or indications that a trend has become overcrowded and is nearing its end. Some examples of these contrarian indicators are investor sentiment indexes, fear gauges such as the CBOE Volatility Index or VIX, the … Read more

Reality Vs Fantasy: What To Watch For This Earnings Season

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by Lance Roberts Just recently, David Robertson ran an article discussing the deviation which has grown between “fantasy” and “reality” in the investing markets. “The phenomenon of extreme differences is also increasingly appearing in financial numbers, which are the life blood of markets. Andrew Smithers conducted research on the usefulness of accounting numbers and his work was summarized by Jonathan Ford.  … Read more

Russiagate is Dead! Long Live Russiagate! Although the US corporate media may have missed the news, the rest of the world gets the fact that the greatest threat to peace on the planet is Uncle Sam.

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by axolotl_peyotl This excellent article strikes at the heart of the dysfunction on the world stage today, and it’s centered around the rogue military industrial complex that has seized control of the US war machine. Since World War II, a period some describe as a “a period of unprecedented peace,” the US war machine has wiped … Read more

The Deep State is REAL, and it is -DIRECTLY- why we are living in the midst of the worse political scandal in our history.

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The Obama admin abused the NSA to SPY on his political adversary. This FACT comes to light more every day. This is the consequence of allowing the fedgov to SPY on us all. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6m1XbWOfVk&t=188&app=desktop Nunes: Obama Made HUNDREDS Of ‘Unmasking’ Requests – Including Trump Officials President Barack Obama’s Administration made hundreds of requests during the November campaign … Read more

A less than Happy Easter beckons as our Establishment continues to crucify Civil Rights

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by John Ward Yet more evidence is emerging to confirm a growing belief among thinking Brits: that both major Parties will do anything – sign away sovereignty, restrict democracy, lie incessantly and connive with malign Superstate interests – to gain power for themselves. An overly broad grant of political power is the antithesis of free speech. … Read more

Judge John H. Wilson – Mueller and His Pack of Lies

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from Financial Survival Network Judge John H. Wilson, first time guest, tells us that After almost two years of investigation, the report of Special Counsel Robert Mueller concerning whether the President and his campaign staff colluded with Russian agents during the 2016 election was finally provided to the US Attorney General’s Office late in March. The … Read more

Changing Laws Rather than Attacking the Corruption in Berlin

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by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Germany to Decide if It Can Nationalize Private Property. The difference between National Socialism (NS/NAZI) and International Socialism (INS) exactly are five letters and their definition according to that they do is pretty the same. But don´t worry about international investors. They got the real estate really cheap along with some gifts … Read more

Netherlands Objects to France’s Attempt to get EU Funding in a Crisis

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by Martin Armstrong The Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, is objecting to France’s desired changes to the EU budget. France wants aid with the inclusion of the objective to “stabilize” the economies within the Eurozone, whereby the Netherlands wants all funding to be limited to furthering “competitiveness and convergence.” The Netherlands contributes the most to … Read more

Could Raising Taxes Save Government?

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by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Hello Martin, [Analyst} recently …. raise[d] the alarm that the US is headed towards a very bad debt crisis. During an interesting part of the segment, he was asked if the rich should pay higher taxes, and he said “of course”, but he clarifies that what really matters is whether the tax … Read more

Silver Plays a Small but Vital Role in Every Portfolio

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By Jared Dillian Portfolio strategies like Modern Portfolio Theory and others tend to assume that market returns follow a normal distribution. Not really. Certain securities have high kurtosis. That is where out-of-the ordinary returns (larger or smaller) occur more frequently than the normal distribution predicts. Of course, nobody who is stable and balanced puts 100% of their assets … Read more

Ann Coulter says she could vote for Sanders if he changed views on immigration, “I don’t care about the rest of the socialist stuff”

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If Sanders changed his immigration stance to include policies such as “protecting the border” he would have Coulter’s vote, she said in an interview on PBS’s “Firing Line with Margaret Hoover.” “If he went back to that position I’d vote for him, I might work for him,” she said https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/439588-ann-coulter-says-shed-vote-for-bernie-sanders-depending-on-his-immigration However much of a full-spectrum … Read more

Trump to cut off Section 8 housing funds for Illegal Immigrants!

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Trump to Enforce Housing Aid Ban for Illegal Immigrants . By Philip Wegmann – RCP StaffApril 17, 2019 Trump to Enforce Housing Aid Ban for Illegal ImmigrantsAP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File The Trump administration will soon release new regulatory changes aimed at ensuring that federal housing assistance goes to qualifying citizens and legal residents, not illegal … Read more

Big Tech Wants Centralized Censorship… GOOGLE Panic Over Political Bias Leaks

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PLATFORMS WANT CENTRALIZED CENSORSHIP. THAT SHOULD SCARE YOU IN THE IMMEDIATE aftermath of the horrific attacks at the Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, internet companies faced intense scrutiny over their efforts to control the proliferation of the shooter’s propaganda. Responding to many questions about the speed of their reaction and … Read more

ROGER KIMBALL: THE BARR IS RAISED. Many will be furious at the Mueller report’s findings. That’s a big problem for America

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via spectator: But here is the existential issue that the report confronts us with. William Barr observed at one point that ‘all Americans can and should be grateful to have [the president’s innocence] confirmed.’ And yet many people, far from being grateful, will be enraged. And that is a huge problem for the Republic. What … Read more