Another Gauge of the Goods-Based Economy Heads South

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Orders for Class-8 trucks – made by Daimler (Freightliner, Western Star), Paccar (Peterbuilt, Kenworth), Navistar International, and Volvo Group (Mack Trucks, Volvo Trucks) – plunged 58% in February compared to February last year, to 16,700 orders, according to FTR Transportation Intelligence after they’d already plunged 58% year-over-year in January and 43% in December. … Read more

Rural Sheriff’s Ominous Warning To Citizens: “LOCK YOUR DOORS, LOAD YOUR GUNS AND GET YOU A BARKING, BITING DOG”

by Michael Snyder Is this a sign of what is coming for the rest of the nation?  In Martin County, Kentucky times are very tough right now.  Thanks to severe budget cutbacks, there are only two paid law enforcement officers covering a deeply impoverished 231-square-mile area that sits right in the heart of America’s raging … Read more

Charted: How Much Money Computer Jobs Make in Your State

by howmuch Amazon backed out of its plans to build an office in New York, citing the pushback and criticism from politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Even if some people are still hoping Amazon will reconsider, the entire idea behind bringing Amazon to Queens, NY was for job creation. Getting a job working on computers is supposed to be a lucrative … Read more

China Halts Tesla Model 3 Customs Clearance

By Tsvetana Paraskova China is currently holding around 1,600 Tesla Model 3s at the customs in Shanghai and the customs authority has issued a notice prohibiting the sale of any Model 3 already imported in China because some vehicles have been found to lack proper labeling to make them legal on the Chinese market, financial … Read more

Pelosi Is Off HER ROCKER After Trying To Coax The American People To Do THIS – Gary Franchi goes off – Pelosi asks Trump not to run!

Skip to 50 seconds for the report Pam Key from Breitbart reports, This week “Rolling Stone” Magazine released video to promote their cover story featuring Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT). Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2019/…     h/t supporter

When you see someone from the “Walkaway” campaign and if you are a Trump supporter, do exactly that, walk away.

by Deplorable Patriot One of Qanons recent Qposts was a link to a video that was about the “Walkaway” campaign.  In the title it had “the Great Awakening”. (I’m not providing the link because I do not want to give it anymore exposure.  Just enough to pull its covers). The guy  in the video talked about how he … Read more

The Slippage Continues – India Resists Trump On Everything

by Tom Luongo With the U.S.’s attempt at regime change in Venezuela going nowhere fast it’s becoming increasingly obvious that major vassals allies aren’t scared of the consequences of defying us. India, in particular, has been quite clear in its opposition to Trump’s edicts on who they can and cannot trade with. And with Prime Minister Narendra Modi … Read more

HUH: Newsrooms that rushed to report tax refunds were smaller this year go silent on IRS data showing refunds have increased.

via washingtonexaminer:   To be more specific, the average tax refund has increased to $3,143 from $3,103 last February, according to cumulative statistics comparing the 2018 and 2019 filing seasons. Oddly enough, certain newsrooms have responded to this development with total silence. I say “odd,” because it was just a few weeks ago that these same … Read more

The OTHER Debt Bubbles: How Private Sector Debt Could Trigger the Next Financial Crisis

by: Stefan Gleason The $22 trillion official national debt is a much discussed problem, even as politicians exhibit zero motivation to do anything about it. But as big an economic overhang as it is, government debt isn’t likely to trigger the next financial crisis. Yes, servicing the growing federal debt bubble will depress GDP growth, cause … Read more

30 BLOCKS OF HOLES

by Jim Quinn “If you have been voting for politicians who promise to give you goodies at someone else’s expense, then you have no right to complain when they take your money and give it to someone else, including themselves.” ― Thomas Sowell “The fact that so many successful politicians are such shameless liars is not only … Read more

Why Do Some People Live Paycheck To Paycheck?

This article was written by Tom Chatham and originally published at Project Chesapeake It is common place today to hear of people living paycheck to paycheck. If so many people are living so close to the edge one must ask why? There are many reasons why someone might be in financial distress but one looming question … Read more

EMPLOYEES UNCOVER ONGOING CENSORED SEARCH WORK… TECH GIANT DENIES…

GOOGLE EMPLOYEES UNCOVER ONGOING WORK ON CENSORED CHINA SEARCH GOOGLE EMPLOYEES HAVE carried out their own investigation into the company’s plan to launch a censored search engine for China and say they are concerned that development of the project remains ongoing, The Intercept can reveal. Late last year, bosses moved engineers away from working on the … Read more

Chris Vermeulen: ACTIVELY PROTECT Your Long US Stock Market Profits RIGHT AWAY

by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders Our researchers believe the NQ and YM chart illustrates a very different dynamic which is currently at play in the US Stock Markets.  The NQ, the Technology heavy NASDAQ futures, appears to have stalled near the 75% Fibonacci price retracement level whereas the YM, the Blue Chip heavy DOW futures, has … Read more