by SP “Have they learned nothing?” The end of France as we know it. Protests like this [yellow vests] and even bigger ones like Catalonian independence are invariably betrayed by the European political establishment. They become an excuse to move towards tighter control — more cops, more surveillance, crackdowns on free speech, etc. So, sometimes it’s … Read more
by John Ward WordPress keeps telling me their new editor is going to “level up my experience”. My new tablet offers a “main interface description” that suggests I “boot into the default screen lock”. As Geekspeak linguistics are clearly here to stay, this morning I’ve decided to start the day on a “If you can’t beat … Read more
The entire DOJ is either corrupted, being blackmailed, or feckless. Maybe so many years of deep state roots sinking into the system have weeded out the “good” or the “white knights” Let’s not forget corrupt AF Obama was President for 8 years… his AGs were more akin to mafia bosses then attorney generals… they more … Read more
EMP worries? PDF warning. https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/NIAC%20Catastrophic%20Power%20Outage%20Study_508%20FINAL.pdf The perfect depopulation weapon, an EMP. If they can keep the reactors from melting down then millions would die. FLASHBACK: THE BLACKOUT OF 2003 I think they’re more worried about a possible coronal ejection from the sun. We’re in a period of extremely low sunspot activity. The atmosphere of the … Read more
ITM Trading, Released on 12/12/18 Link to the Slides and Sources: https://www.itmtrading.com/blog/bear-… I believe that enough risk has now been transferred, to usher in the next financial crisis. Which will most likely be caused by derivative leverage explosions along with evaporating market liquidity. Weekly equity outflow reports and market trading volumes might be telling us that … Read more
The Dynamic Graph (Data Visualization) Shows the Top 10 Countries with Most GDP from 1960 to 2017. This Country GDP Ranking includes countries such as, United States, China, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, etc.
by DCG He apparently hasn’t seen what is happening in France. From ABC 7: Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and members of the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus are calling on lawmakers to raise the gas tax as part of a capital bill to pay for much-needed transportation infrastructure repairs and improvements. The proposal would raise the gas tax by 20 to … Read more
Great Global Market Reset pic.twitter.com/p84YfTwIxE — Live Monitor (@amlivemon) December 13, 2018 https://t.co/DRjPVaKDed — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) December 13, 2018 Hedge Fund Jabre Capital to Return Money to Investors https://t.co/NCOKcG40Nc — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) December 13, 2018 Nissan Is Said To Be Garnering Cash Amid Tensions With Renault Planning To Repatriate $1.1Bln From China — LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) … Read more
Risis of confidence is beginning to get to the point of escape velocity hyper mode! https://t.co/XEeBSU3Omi — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) December 13, 2018 Right now, $BAC $GS $MS $C and $WFC are all down at least -23% from 52wk highs. Sounds bad, right? But it probably happens all the time. Sure, if by "all the time" … Read more
by Martin Armstrong The governmental system we have is totally corrupt and it outright UNSUSTAINABLE!!!! In Illinois, the city of Peoria has been forced to eliminate 22 firefighter and 16 police positions even after they made 27 layoffs earlier this year. Besides eliminating employees, they are now looking at adding a tax of $50-$300 to per resident try … Read more
by Shaun Richards A feature of recent times has been the way that economic growth forecasts have been trimmed somewhat. This morning has already seen two examples of that as the Swiss National Bank has suggested it will fall from 2.5% this year to 1.5% next, must be awkward that when your official interest-rate is … Read more
Authored by Steve Saretsky of VancityCondoGuide The sudden shift in the Vancouver housing market has been well documented. In November, home sales across all property types sank to a ten year low for the month. The drop is rather unprecedented considering the current economic backdrop suggests unemployment across Canada has plunged to a 42 year low. And … Read more
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2018/12/12/dem_rep_lieu_i_would_love_to_regulate_free_speech_but_its_better_in_the_long_run_not_to.html h/t KOS
A Chinese state media outlet is reporting that another Canadian citizen has been detained on suspicion of engaging in activities that endanger China’s national security. The report from Northeast News Network, which cites unnamed sources, said the case of Michael Spavor is currently under review. Spavor is the founder of Paektu Cultural Exchange, a Canadian-owned, China-based firm that organizes cultural … Read more
Apple could be looking to kick its China habit. Apple’s (AAPL) suppliers are reportedly considering shifting iPhone production out of China if tariffs reach 25%. According to Bloomberg, Apple and its suppliers plan to stick with their existing production process even if a tariff of 10% is levied on Apple devices manufactured in China. But … Read more
Indian billionaire rents John Kerry and Hillary Clinton along with Beyonce to dance on stage at his daughter's wedding. Is no one in America not for sale? https://t.co/yxPIeenxoj — Tarek Fatah (@TarekFatah) December 12, 2018 Clinton and Kerry both attended the wedding festivities for Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal, two insanely rich families. Ambani’s father … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxr5vmjdl4s International obligations? New World Order/ UN attempt to make our nation France? Look what is happening there! Now we know who the criminal elites are! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6jcWfwPX3U AC
by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan The former head of the Federal Reserve, the United States’ central bank, warns that another financial crisis is most definitely possible. Janet Yellen said that the tools that could help prevent another crisis are not all that great in the U.S. Of course, what Yellen means is that the government is not using … Read more
via thefreethoughtproject: Paris, France — A grassroots movement made up of citizens who have become fed up with the political establishment in France has been growing since early November and it has come to a head this month. The movement, known as “gilets jaunes” or “yellow vests” began as an anti-tax protest but has since merged folks … Read more
by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics I chuckle when the hedge fund algos grab onto “positive” trade war headlines and trigger a sharp spike in stock futures. Settlement of the trade war between the Trump Government and China will do nothing to prevent a global economic recession – a recession which will likely deteriorate into a painful … Read more