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by Ruby Henley Photo taken from: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/apos-explosion-apos-tube-train-074454339.html As an unaccompanied minor refugee he was allowed entry into the UK, and found a home with a foster family in Sunbury on Thames.  They were well-meaning and had fostered many refugees before this young Iraqi; however, they did admit this young man was different.  He seemed angry, … Read more

Senator John McCain’s foundations and political endeavors deserve to be thoroughly scrutinized, Wall Street analyst Charles Ortel told Sputnik, sharing his views on what is behind a more than decade-long cooperation between the Arizona senator and US billionaire George Soros. There is one thing Republican Arizona Senator John McCain and the Clintons definitely have in … Read more

by Mark Angelides One of the most divisive and politically motivated programs brought out during the Obama era is set to be “scaled back.” The move has been immediately criticized by the Usual Suspects, but this program was put in place to promote that façade of “racial harmony” without actually doing anything other than punishing … Read more

Former chief economist of the Bank for International Settlements, William White, told Bloomberg TV recently that “the system is dangerously unanchored.” This is not the first time White has issued a warning that global financial markets were not on sound footing. Underlining his grave concern, the former chairman of the Economic and Development Review Committee … Read more

When most people decide to invest their money in the stock market, they are confused on how to start. There are many factors that must be considered, when it comes to investing. If you want to ensure large yields, you will need to apply non-risky, intelligent and doable strategies to your investment plan. One thing … Read more

By John Mauldin from Mauldin economics This time is different are the four most dangerous words any economist or money manager can utter. We learn new things and invent new technologies. Players come and go. But in the big picture, this time is usually not fundamentally different, because fallible humans are still in charge. (Ken Rogoff and … Read more

by Ruby Henley I am watching a panel discussion led by Judicial Watch Host Christopher J. Farrell, Director of Investigations and Research at Judicial Watch.  The expert panelists include: Dr. Sebastian Gorka – Former Deputy Assistant to the President And Author of New York Times best seller Defeating Jihad: The Winnable War. Diana West – Journalist and Author … Read more

by Dr. Eowyn The standard financial advice is that we should have at least three months’ worth of income in savings for emergencies like job loss, sickness, and sudden expenses like car repair. Alex Whitehouse, president and CEO of Whitehouse Wealth Management in Vancouver, Washington, said: “Having cash in a savings account is important because life … Read more

Resource analyst and futurist Chris Martenson points out, “The Dow is hitting all-time highs. So, it can’t be that bad, right? The Dow is used as a signaling device, and it says have faith in your leadership and everything is fine. Under the covers, obviously, things are not fine. The people I talk to are … Read more

by Ruby Henley Senator Tom Cotton and Senator David Perdue are looking out for middle class Americans by insisting that the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy Act (RAISE) be added if the Senate takes up the so-called Dream Act. Senator Cotton says legal status of “Dreamers” will have “negative consequences.”   President Trump … Read more

by Thinker The Trump administration announced Wednesday it has ordered the State Department to limit certain visas for Cambodia, Eritrea, Guinea, and Sierra Leone because those countries have refused to accept the return of its nationals who are deported from the United States. “International law obligates each country to accept the return of its nationals … Read more

  Rep. Dana Rohrabacher: Someone leaked ‘very important’ call with John Kelly concerning WikiLeaks Rep. Dana Rohrabacher said someone leaked information about his call this week with White House chief of staff John Kelly, possibly to undermine his ability to speak directly with President Trump about WikiLeaks. The Republican congressman from California spoke with Kelly … Read more

by Ruby Henley Oregon-based Lattice Semiconductor Corp hoped to sell itself to a Chinese-backed private equity fund called Canyon Bridge. That deal, it turns out, was never to be. After CFIUS (the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.) gave a thumbs-down over security concerns, earlier this month, Lattice took its case to Donald Trump, arguing … Read more

by Mark Angelides After yet another terror attack in the city of London, once again the political elites have marshaled their ideas and forces and done absolutely nothing. It is becoming almost a joke, and would be funny if it weren’t for the tragic loss of life that accompanies these attacks, Politicians, who are tasked … Read more

by Robert Carbery Don’t give up on Trump just yet. It is far too early to throw in the towel and come to the conclusion that this is another status quo presidency. This is anything but.   Trump’s decision to work with Democratic leadership over the contentious DACA issue on immigration is the latest sign … Read more

Hidden in this WSJ article, the truth comes out… “Today, officials are more attuned to the fact that some of these offenders suffer from mental illness, and furthermore, convictions could lead to deportation for undocumented immigrants, Mr. Vance said.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/manhattan-d-a-aims-to-stop-prosecuting-subway-fare-evaders-1505403036 Police arrests are plummeting across California, fueling alarm and questions – lowest in 50 years. … Read more

from Financial Survival Network Peter Schiff joined us to discuss the latest developments in the economic landscape. Contrary to MSM opinion, the crash of 2008 was only a precursor to what’s coming next. And unlike Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, there’s no hiding from it. When it hits, not if, the devastation to the financial system will be … Read more

by Ruby Henley President Trump and the First Lady made a promise to the victims of Hurricane Harvey, and many are asking if they kept it.  They gave $1 million of their own money to charities helping the Houston area recover from Hurricane Harvey.  After witnessing the charities working firsthand themselves, they knew where they … Read more

By Michael Snyder Venezuela is the 11th largest oil producing country in the entire world, and it has just announced that it is going to stop using the petrodollar.  Most Americans don’t even know what the petrodollar is, but for those of you that do understand what I am talking about, this should send a chill up … Read more

by Samvel Z. Harutyunyan   Yes, it seems Donald Trump gets an unexpected support from our Holy Lord – this time in the form of a hurricanes squad, that shocked the South and the Southeast of the United States. They all have their names – does anyone have an idea, who names them like that – … Read more

by Mark Angelides This has been a truly terrible week for former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. She has not only shown herself to be against proper democracy and blind to reality, but also that she is morally bankrupt and addicted to the idea of a free people. In an interview with CNN, Clinton said that … Read more

by Mark Angelides Black Lives Matter students and staff at UVA have denounced the statue of the university founder, Thomas Jefferson, and rather unsurprisingly released a list of demands. As with all of these demands, there is a fair amount of idiocy thrown in with some of the more reasonable ones. But it seems that … Read more

Last Wednesday was another good day to make money on Wall Street: Stocks pushed up, interest rates were at rock bottom and the VIX gauge of investor unease was again trending downward. But as investors celebrated yet another bounce-back from a market slip, Christopher Cole, a trader who runs a hedge fund here that makes … Read more

by gavypavl  To start with, we’re going to have to take something as an axiom. It should be self-evident, but it’s safer to state it: that Clinton should know that when something is marked “classified,” it means it’s classified. Similarly, we have to assume that she knows that stripping classified headers of an email and redistributing … Read more

by Samvel Z. Harutyunyan   Yes, America is the greatest country indeed, a superpower, democracy number one in the world.  All the more so, it’s a high time to stop that monumental romp, and stop it as soon as possible. Usually, a practice of erecting the monuments comes from the ancient times. Emperors and empresses, kings, … Read more