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$15 Million in Taxpayer Money Has Been Paid Out to Settle Congressional Sexual Harassment Suits “We do know there is about $15 million that has been paid out by the House on behalf of harassers in the last 10 to 15 years,” Speier revealed, on Tuesday. Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) informed NBC’s Chuck Todd on … Read more

by Robert Carbery Over the weekend, the failing New York Times ran an opinion piece, titled, Can My Children Be Friends With White People? These are the times we are living in today. When everything is political and no one can get over the fact that Donald Trump is president, liberals are falling over themselves … Read more

Bitcoin, a popular cryptocurrency has garnered attention from every nook and corner of the world, after its price surged up to $7500 this November (2017). Bitcoin has been in news ever since, the discussion about cryptocurrency and digital cash flew in the market and people started investing in it like crazy. Speculations had it, that Bitcoin was … Read more

by Robert Carbery Attorney General Jeff Sessions is looking into possibly appointing a special counsel to investigate an actual crime. Responding to a flurry of Republican concerns around the Clinton Foundation and the sale of a vast amount of American uranium to Russia, according to a letter The Washington Post unearthed, Sessions appears to be … Read more

by Mark Angelides Across the globe, any events or elections that are made by the people exercising their democratic rights and free will are being questioned (in terms of legitimacy) with the allegation that they were cheated and lied to by “Russian Bots” and “Russian employed posters.” But there is a major point that everyone … Read more

by SpontaneousDisorder US stocks are well over double the valuations normally achieved at market bottoms (as previously shown by Hussman with measures most correlated with subsequent returns). Sentiment has also been hitting historic extremes recently – another reason to expect a top. Here is one I posted about amongst others: Investors Intelligence reports 62.3% bulls, 15.1% bears, so … Read more

By Michael Snyder Is the retail apocalypse in the United States about to go to a whole new level?  That is a frightening thing to consider, because the truth is that things are already quite bad.  We have already shattered the all-time record for store closings in a single year and we still have the rest of … Read more

By Michael Snyder Mt. Popocatepetl is one of the most important volcanoes on the entire planet, and yet most Americans are not familiar with it.  In ancient Aztec, Popocatepetl means “smoking mountain”, but to the locals the 5,426-meter-high volcano is simply known as “Don Goyo”.  A catastrophic eruption of “Don Goyo” would be a nightmare … Read more

by Ruby Henley We have two Institutions which guide and oversee humanity, and they always have.  What are they?  Of course, they are Church and Government.  If one man could penetrate both Institutions, changing them from being God-oriented to Satan-oriented, would you even believe it is possible?  Think about that for a moment.  Do you … Read more

by Chris Black Unfortunately, this is not a joke, but multiculturalism in action, or the side-effects of endlessly repeating that stupid mantra about “all cultures are equal” and all that liberal palaver: one of Chancellor Merkel’s engineers(or maybe it was a doctor?), a male Syrian refugee that is, was arrested in Berlin after allegedly raping … Read more

by Mark Angelides It was all over the news for two weeks; you couldn’t avoid the stories f you tried. But just a few weeks after the horrendous mass casualty shooting, all talk of what Stephen Paddock’s motivations, connections, and activities have disappeared. Sure, we have the latest mass shooting o contend with, but why … Read more

Don’t know what kind of business to start in 2017? This is a common problem for many people, who have never had a business but want to open a small one. If you’re 100% ready to start your own business, but don’t know what to invest your money in, this article is for you. Today, … Read more

by Thinker DISCLAIMER: The author is well-known financial commentator Jim Rickards, and his report is a sales pitch or infomercial to order one of his subscriptions. The Following Message About President Trump Will Be Disturbing to Some Audiences. Come January 1st, 2018… I Fully Expect the Global Elite to Implement a MAJOR Change to the … Read more

By Michael Snyder The only other times in our history when stock prices have been this high relative to earnings, a horrifying stock market crash has always followed.  Will things be different for us this time?  We shall see, but without a doubt this is what a pre-crash market looks like.  This current bubble has … Read more

by Jim Willie CB *** COLLAPSE OF THE KINGDOM *** The Saudi Kingdom will fall, a longstanding Jackass forecast, an inevitable event The Saudi Kingdom will fall alongside the ruined collapsing Petro-Dollar The Saudi foundation has been the primary element to entire Petro-Dollar system This Saudi situation is loaded with intrigue, corruption, cunning, collusion, criminality … Read more

Trader/analyst Gregory Mannarino says, ” We are now under an umbrella of debt, which can only get worse. It can never be paid back. It keeps getting bigger and bigger. There is going to be a moment of implosion when the debt based economic model cannot function anymore. Then everything grinds to a halt. That’s … Read more

Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Many of you know I keep posting charts keeping taps on the macro picture in the Macro Corner. It’s actually an interesting exercise watching what they do versus what they say. Public narratives versus reality on the ground. I know there’s a lot of talk of global synchronized expansion. I call synchronized … Read more

by Thinker Finally, the American people have a politician who dosen’t care what party your in, but does care whether the job one fills for the people in government is being used with integrity and for the purpose of keeping the people and US on the motto most people believe in. “Justice for All” That … Read more

by WARREN MOSLER Still no sign of a rebound: Home prices rising about 6% annually and loans now growing at under 4% annually looks in line with at best flat housing sales: Looks like the blip up as hurricane destroyed vehicles were replaced has run its course: This had looked like it peaked a couple of … Read more

by Ruby Henley First of all, in order to understand the significance of the tweet below, you must watch the video, too. When you do that, coupled with the tweet, you will be amazed. I will be listing “breadcrumbs” from 4chan for you to consider. Do not forget to put +++ together. God bless America! … Read more

by Ruby Henley You can expect many links to sources in this report, as I have found it difficult to get straight answers on this subject.  For the most part, it has gone unreported by MSM.  The only reason I found reference to it at all, is the fact I am following the Russia investigation … Read more

Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the massively overheated housing bubbles throughout the United States. From Las Vegas to Washington, DC, the markets are becoming incredibly overheated and we can thank central banks, banks and government for that. The level of manipulation is extraordinary and it’s going to lead to … Read more

Here’s a summary from the report which succinctly explains the potential debt crisis and how the world’s central banks have painted themselves into a “monetary policy corner”: “Otherwise, over long horizons, failing to constrain financial booms but easing aggressively and persistently during busts could lead to successive episodes of serious financial stress, a progressive loss … Read more

by Chris Black I received a lot of feedback on my last article, with some of my readers claiming that there must be something going on, i.e. that Jeff Sessions is playing a game (non-combat, good cop-bad cop or whatever) and there must be secret investigations going on without the general public’s knowledge, investigations regarding … Read more