Catastrophic Flooding In The Midwest Could Last “For Months”, And That Is Going To Mean A Dramatic Drop In U.S. Food Production

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by Michael Snyder The worst flooding disaster in the history of the Midwest is just getting started, and as this crisis unfolds we are all going to be feeling the pain.  The “bomb cyclone” that recently brought hurricane-force winds and blizzard conditions to the middle of the nation was the spark that set off this … Read more

12 reasons why another financial crisis is imminent, followed by a global recession

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pic.twitter.com/zn2f9Jx2Uc — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 20, 2019 List of Companies from FedEx to BMW Are Warning about the World Economy Executives at FedEx, BMW, UBS and others are describing bleak macro-economic conditions around the world… Trump will not be tweeting about FedEx today pic.twitter.com/bKRXkLfomU — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 20, 2019 – S.Korea March 1-20 Exports … Read more

The Chair Of The Federal Reserve Just Used The Term “Slowdown” To Describe What Is Happening To The U.S. Economy

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by Michael Snyder Now even the Federal Reserve is publicly admitting that the U.S. economy is slowing down.  And that is quite remarkable, because usually the Federal Reserve is extremely hesitant to say that an economic slowdown is taking place.  As I pointed out the other day, in 2008 former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke kept insisting that … Read more

Which Nations Will Crumble and Which Few Will Prosper in the Next 25 Years?

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by Charles Hugh-Smith Adaptability and flexibility will be the core survival traits going forward. What will separate the many nations that will crumble in the next 25 years and those few that will survive and even prosper while the status quo dissolves around them? As I explain in my recent book Pathfinding our Destiny: Preventing the Final … Read more

The TERRIFYING Truth About 5G! – Skynet Is HERE

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Josh Sigurdson talks with Dan Dicks of Press For Truth about the roll out of 5G (5th generation) internet as the internet of things becomes a more concerning issue to many. For decades, the attempt to install a true technocratic superstate has been a major goal of governments around the world. Lately, China has risen … Read more

Censorship Tightens As Governments Lose Control

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Authored by Tom Luongo, Governments have lost control of the narrative that they are in control of events. Everyday I wake up to another instance of outrageous censorship from some ‘social media’ company blocking or banning someone for no apparent reason. The latest outrage is Twitter banning the account of Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange’s mother, Christine. Australian … Read more

The Retirement Crisis Is Much Worse Than You Think

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by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors Are you sitting down for this? According to a recent survey, one in five American adults have nothing saved for retirement or emergencies. A further 20 percent have squirreled away only 5 percent or less of their annual income to meet certain financial goals. Less than a third … Read more

Why The Fed Keeps Propping Up The Market

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by Jesse Colombo The bull market of the past decade since the Great Recession has been an unusual one: despite all of the economic damage that occurred during the global financial crisis and rising risks (including global debt rising by $75 trillion), it has been the longest bull market in history. The explanation for this paradox is … Read more

ACCOUNTABILITY IS FOR THE LITTLE PEOPLE: Fremont Destroyed Decades of Police Misconduct Records Shortly Before Transparency Law Took Effect.

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via kqed.org: Last year, while state lawmakers were considering a landmark bill to open up previously confidential police misconduct records to the public, the city of Fremont quietly destroyed a large archive of papers, cassettes and computer files documenting over four decades of internal affairs investigations and citizen complaints. It is not known if the destroyed … Read more

Health Is Part Of Your Financial Plan

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by Richard Rosso How’s the diet going? How much weight have you lost? How many hours of sleep do you get a night? Welcome to client/advisor conversations of the future. And the future is now. It’s easy to comprehend how unhealthy people accumulate less wealth, may be forced to retire sooner and suffer shorter life expectancies. … Read more

Democrats: The Party of Cheaters

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by Wayne Allyn Root Last week the biggest news story in America was the college cheating scandal. Wealthy arrogant parents cheated and bribed to get their children into elite colleges. Democrat politicians acted outraged. But why would anyone in the Democrat Party be shocked by cheating. It’s in their DNA. Look at their presidential candidates. Elizabeth Warren cheated … Read more

One Last Warning For The U.S. Shale Patch

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By Arthur Berman Oil price lost 44% of its value late last year. That price collapse was a signal to tight oil companies to stop over-producing. The message will be repeated until action results. From October 3 to December 24 2018, WTI fell from $76.41 to $42.53 (Figure 1). Figure 1. The oil-price collapse of … Read more

Baltimore mayor Pugh resigns from university medical board after her book deal with them is exposed

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by DCG From Baltimore Sun: Baltimore Mayor Catherine E. Pugh has resigned from the board of the University of Maryland Medical System following a controversy involving a deal with the hospital system to buy her children’s books. Last week, Pugh (demorat) and others on the health system’s board were criticized by Gov. Larry Hogan (R) and top … Read more

Risks of Financial Instability “Appear to Be Elevated But Contained”: Australia’s Central Bank on Housing Bust

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Crackdown on lending shenanigans and bank misconduct plus an onslaught of new condos at worst possible time worry the RBA. The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept its policy rate at the historic low of 1.5% for the 31st month in a row, to do what it can to keep Australia’s … Read more