Greenlight’s Einhorn Says Issues That Caused the Crisis Are Not Solved Greenlight founder cites too-big-to-fail, few rating agencies At Oxford Union, Einhorn stands behind struggling short bets Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn said the problems that caused the global financial crisis a decade ago still haven’t been resolved. “Have we learned our lesson? It depends what the … Read more
by Chris Black The latest news on the Trump Derangement Syndrome epidemic which wreaks havoc in the US for more than a year now is about a water bottle. Yes, you got that right. President Trump dared to take a sip of water from a plastic water bottle during one of his recent speeches and … Read more
by Michael Snyder For decades, Americans have known that very sick things happen behind the scenes in Washington D.C., but the mainstream media nearly really talks about any of it. But now the curtain is starting to be pulled back, and the revelations about Al Franken are just the beginning. Earlier this week, I wrote an … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn Answer: Mall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. The swarming horde are Somali Muslims. In the mid-1990s, Somali “refugees” began to settle in the United States as their country, Somalia in East Africa, descended into political turmoil. Minnesota was one of their prime destinations. As of 2017, the state has an estimated 57,000 Somalis, … Read more
$HYG Triangle of Death pic.twitter.com/yrHMIMBFms — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 16, 2017 China home sales vs. 3yr yield $acwi pic.twitter.com/RhCrpmnmGs — Teddy Vallee (@TeddyVallee) November 16, 2017 Fear of glut grips commodities. Bloomberg Commodity Index has lost all 2017 gains. pic.twitter.com/20GYOAoMS0 — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) November 15, 2017 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/930859102124806144 The last time 2s10s (monthly) triggered a … Read more
FCC Plans December Vote to Kill Net Neutrality Rules FCC Chairman Pai to set vote overturning Obama-era regulations Rules ban interfering in web traffic or favoring content The U.S. Federal Communications Commission next month is planning a vote to kill Obama-era rules demanding fair treatment of web traffic and may decide to vacate the regulations altogether, … Read more
by Mark Angelides As news breaks that Senator Al Franken was sexually inappropriate with journalist Leeann Tweeden whilst on a USO tour in 2006, it’s time to see if the Democrats and Republicans are really as concerned by the Roy Moore allegations as they claim to be, or whether it is just a feeble attempt to … Read more
By Robert Carbery Five articles of impeachment were put forward Wednesday by House Democrats as the push for removing Trump reaches the action stage. The time for talk is over! Though it will certainly not go anywhere or get any kind of hearing, George Washington University Law Professor Jonathan Turley said that this move sets … Read more
by Mark Angelides Legislation is being brought to the Senate (announced Tuesday) in a cross party bid that will effectively mean the Federal government has the final say on who is and who is not allowed to buy a firearm. The measures being proposed are a clear power grab aimed at preventing citizens deemed “unfit” to … Read more
by Tom McClellan Even before President Trump’s Asia trip, Chinese 10-year sovereign bond yields have been pushing higher. And that means we should expect the same for U.S. 10-year T-Note yields. I wrote about this relationship back in May 2017, noting that a big spread between the yields in China and the U.S. can mark an … Read more
A fitness frenzy has been making the rounds throughout the United States. After all, health and has long been a staple of American culture, whether it’s observing the peak fitness of NBA athletes, or on the reverse side, the underworld of excessive fast-food consumption among some of the regular folk. It’s something we’re all aware … Read more
by Michael Snyder We have not seen a “leadership reversal”, a “Hindenburg Omen” and a “Titanic Syndrome signal” all appear simultaneously since just before the last financial crisis. Does this mean that a stock market crash is imminent? Not necessarily, but as I have been writing about quite a bit recently, the markets are certainly primed … Read more
by Michael Snyder Did you know that the House of Representatives has paid out $15,000,000 to victims of sexual harassment in recent years? I am going to share some things with you in this article that are deeply disturbing, but it is for a purpose. The status quo is not acceptable in Washington, and once people truly understand … Read more
by Ruby Henley I know this new Barbie doll is supposedly modeled after Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, but isn’t that a sly way to invade the innocent minds of American children? In saying that, I always knew Sharia law would somehow fill the bowels of this Country, but I did not know exactly how. I … Read more
By Michael Snyder On Wednesday, a group of congressional Democrats filed five articles of impeachment against President Trump, and they say that they are doing this “because of great concerns for the country and our Constitution and our national security and our democracy”. Of course this effort is probably not going anywhere because Republicans control … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIk_CbbxaUo Right now, the global financial system seems to be light years away from the awful scare that occurred between 2007 and 2009. But, another “credit crisis” may be just around the corner. Learn how credit availability in this major nation is expected to change during the next three months. Bill Gross: The … Read more
Today, students can hire online companies to do all their writing assignments, from short essays to time-consuming dissertations. Indeed, they are becoming more and more popular. According to non-official statistics, 70% of students use essay writing service at least once in their academic life. And these papers don’t come cheap. While the price of a … Read more
by Trivirus I made a prediction a month ago that we will see the beginnings of a recession and stock market crash sometime around early 2018 – likely Feb, March, or April. In my thread, I explained the reason why we should brace for the worst – an environment where stocks no longer return 7, 10, … Read more
All roads lead to the Clinton DNC. https://imgur.com/a/MbvRg https://youtu.be/dIr7RM9-LzY Sean Hannity 11/14/17 – Hannity November 14, 2017 Fox News – President Trump
by Robert Carbery Don’t look now my lefty friends, but President Trump’s approval ratings are on the rise after his successful trip through East Asia. According to a respected tracking poll, Trump is edging closer to that 50% mark, one that would certainly ensure a successful reelection in 2020, if accurate. The Rasmussen Reports … Read more
by Chris Black This just in: the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced it stopped fundraising for Alabama Candidate Moore. The Republicans dropped the ball and bailed on Judge Moore, who was accused just one month prior to a special election of sexual misconduct from 40 years ago by a number of women. On his part, … Read more
How long can the U.S. economy be propped up with ever expanding debt? Money manager Peter Schiff says, “How high can the debt go? I don’t know and you don’t know. . . .How many straws can you put on a camel’s back? You don’t know until you put that final straw that’s one too … Read more
Shiller on Stock Investors: ‘People Don’t Expect the Moon Anymore’ Robert Shiller, professor of economics at Yale University, discusses investor sentiment, valuations and more with Eric Chemi. Robert Shiller on investor sentiment & the market: ‘People don’t expect the moon anymore’ from CNBC. https://www.cnbc.com/video/2017/11/13/robert-shiller-on-investor-sentiment-and-the-market.html The stock market’s tone is changing, with some indicators pointing to … Read more
by Mark Angelides Yesterday another mass shooting occurred; this time in California. The shooter killed four people and injured at least ten; he was shot and killed by police responding. It is unfortunate that an almost scripted response will begin on each side, neither useful, both distracting, and ultimately, both used to fuel hatred of … Read more
by Mark Angelides As part of the larger campaign to destroy the Make America Great Again support base, they have begun eating their own. The attacks on the Alabama candidate are just as large from the GOP as they are from the DNC. But who is the battle really against? Let’s for a moment take … Read more