by Mark Angelides The European Union is taking Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic to court for refusing to take 160,000 migrants in under an agreement made in 2015. They are looking at a fine of 250,000 Euros per migrant. …
by Chris Hamilton Economists spend inordinate time gauging the business cycle that they believe drives the US economy. However, running in the background (and nearly entirely forgotten) is the population cycle. The positive population cycle is such a long running macro trend …
by Michael Snyder After a bit of a lull for the past couple of months, the march toward war appears to be accelerating once again. On Monday the U.S. military shot down yet another Syrian aircraft, and it appears that …
by Dr. Eowyn I’ve posted about Americans’ dismal state of finances before, but this news shocked even me. Today, Bankrate.com released the results of its June Financial Security Index survey that 24% of Americans — 1 in every 4 Americans — …
By Guido Lasken By Guido Lasken There’s not much more than a year before the midterm elections – and those will be much too important to let the Deep State and its media outlets turn them into the usual …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The HK financial system is “very strong” and “can withstand an adjustment in the property market.” The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the US dollar. Hong Kong’s monetary policy is follows the Fed’s monetary policy. …
by Geoffrey Grider ARIZONA REPUBLICAN SEN. JOHN MCCAIN IN 2012 TURNED OVER NEARLY $9 MILLION IN UNSPENT FUNDS FROM HIS FAILED 2008 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN TO A NEW FOUNDATION BEARING HIS NAME, THE MCCAIN INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP. EDITOR’S NOTE: Donald …
by Ian Shilling The PetroDollar Economy The petrodollar system was set up by Kissinger in circa 1975 to drive up the demand for U.S. dollars. In 1971 the U.S. went bankrupt from the costs of the Vietnam War and the …
David Davis and EU rule out soft Brexit on day one of negotiations David Davis and the EU slammed the door on any prospect of a “soft” Brexit as formal negotiations on leaving the EU finally got underway in Brussels. …
by Mark Angelides We are all familiar with the Clinton Foundation and the nefarious purposes for which it has been used; it was the bankroll for Hillary’s failed bid, it funds dangerous and divisive “protest” groups, it has been used …
by Mark Angelides In the wake of an attack against Muslims at a London Mosque, the British Establishment has resorted to a level of chaos and idiocy that failed to appear when terrorist attacked were carried out BY Muslims. For …
By Michael Snyder The quote in the headline comes from Ron Paul, and it should be the goal of every conservative lawmaker in the entire country. When professional politicians tell you that they are in favor of reforming the tax …
by Duane Norman, Free Market Shooter In spite of low volumes, US stock markets made fresh all-time highs today: The Dow Jones industrial average rose about 140 points and hit intraday and closing records, surpassing a previous all-time high of …
by SpontaneousDisorder https://www.ft.com/content/721399c6-51d5-11e7-a1f2-db19572361bb How I learnt to stop worrying and love Big Tech If Alphabet’s valuation is a bubble, the word has lost all meaning, says Miles Johnson Lots of people are worrying about Big Tech. The so-called FAAMG …
by Robert Carbery The mainstream media’s assault on the Trump administration and its voters continues. The heated rhetoric has contributed to the rising instances of political violence from the shooting of Rep. Steve Scalise to the refusal of service of …
by Robert Carbery The situation in Syria will only continue to deteriorate if the United States continues its irresponsible attacks on forces that are fighting the Islamic State (ISIS). President Trump’s foreign policy has been anything but inspiring during his …
by David Haggith You may not see it yet, but the scale of the retail apocalypse is so massive that it is about to engulf the US economy. As when a flood tide has crept around you on all sides while …
Actions and words are now seperating those who support a new world order (NWO) being created by chaos out of order, and there are judges. politicians, elites, and corporations that seem to be doing everything in their power to bring …
by Mark Angelides It has taken almost exactly one year from when the British people voted to leave the European Union to start the negotiations which began today. During the June 8th election, more than 80% of the voting public …
by Mark Angelides At a Mosque in Finsbury Park, a man driving a van has ran over several people as they came walking out onto the pavement. The suspect has already been arrested and so far there appear to be …
By Michael Snyder Margaret Thatcher once said that the big problem with socialist governments is that “they always run out of other people’s money”, and unfortunately we are witnessing this play out in a major way in the state of …
“Let me be clear here,” said Jay Sekulow, a member of the president’s legal team, on NBC’s “Meet The Press.” “The president is not and has not been under investigation for obstruction.” http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/338318-trump-attorney-theres-no-investigation-of-the-president-period Jake Tapper is an imbecile. (Sekulow didn’t …
My #OpeningStatement – take a look: pic.twitter.com/xZOfK6Lxlt — Jeanine Pirro (@JudgeJeanine) June 18, 2017 They are wasting the best chance they’ll ever have with a majority to pass all the legislation they want and make sweeping changes in the country. …
James T. Hodgkinson, the shooter who opened fire on dozens of Republican congressmen and staffers at a baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia, on Wednesday, had a list of Republican names in his pocket that was recovered by the FBI, The …
https://youtu.be/gioP190Mmn4 In a perfect world, the MSM would be ashamed of having been played by the Clintons like this. This is genuine treason. Selling out American interests for pennies on the dollar. I won’t hold my breath waiting for CNN …
Huckabee: Left Wing Violence is a Threat to America’s Way of Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ahZ0MfmBqL4 I agree with Huckabee, and have seen the democratic party spiral into the mist’s of madness. The Clinton failure has left them disorganized and the radical elements …
I have always had faith that as long as I helped others to learn, they would also help me. Life is a balancing act, which we perform together, enabling us to attain the wisdom we need to survive in this …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The San Francisco Bay Area has seen an astounding jobs boom since the Great Recession. The tsunami of global liquidity that washed over it after the Great Recession, central-bank QE and zero-interest-rate policies that sent investors …
While doing some research in an attempt to get a better grasp on the Sedition Act of 1798, I ran across this gem of an article. Perhaps many here have already read it before. I may have as well, but …
by Robert Carbery The crippled and corrupted Department of Veterans Affairs is the ultimate evidence of why government-run healthcare will never work. The Republican-held House of Representatives passed the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of …