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Paid protesters are REAL: ‘Crowds on Demand’ firm sued in $23MIL extortion plot “Paid protesters are real,” writes the Los Angeles Times, after a lawsuit filed by a Czech investor against a business rival spotlighted the seedy, and very real business of people hired to express fake outrage, support, and everything in between. According to … Read more

by Chris Yep.  So far so good for the jam-jobbers. I wonder how many bucks it cost them? Hard to say, but they really, really wanted to paint a double bottom here, to mimic the precise ones that worked so well in February, April and then again in July. Golf claps for the thin-air money printers! I, … Read more

I’d ask what the democrats desire to be done to secure the border against a 5,000-person strong caravan of migrants but their answer is clear; “capitulate”: http://archive.is/WxIGU

“Don’t let them censor millions of people let us do it instead”: https://web.archive.org/web/20181022224314/https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/22/18008406/article-13-copyright-directive-youtube-susan-wojcicki-robert-kyncl

by Kimble Charting The precious metals sector continues to be a “grind”, offering a few trades but mostly sideways to lower action. Gold prices have slogged along and this had held the Gold Miners (NYSEARCA:GDX) back… until recently.  The Gold Miners (GDX) and the broader Gold & Silver Miners Index (XAU) came to life in September and October. The miners … Read more

by SP So a “migrant caravan” of 5,000 people (or is it 14,000?) crosses from Honduras in to Guatamala.  This is 2,000 plus miles from the USA.  A crowd with families walks at 2 mph x 10 hrs/day, they are still 100 days away from El Paso, TX.  The migrant caravan comes to the forefront of … Read more

“Global Systemically Important Bank Stocks” Down 27% in 10 Months “We are entering a time when the economy was likely to slow down anyway, but if stocks continue to crash and global banking woes escalate, that is going to spread fear and panic like wildfire.” The End of Bank Profits for Nothing as Depositors Abandon … Read more

By LV In the third quarter of the nineteenth century, when he was confronted with damning evidence of Tammany Hall corruption, William “Boss” Tweed famously challenged anyone who made such an accusation with this taunt:  “Well, what are you going to do about it?”   That’s how powerful and invulnerable Boss Tweed thought he and his cabal of … Read more

by howmuch Becoming a successful billionaire is the dream of many Americans. But often times people are more impressed by the charitable actions of billionaires, rather than by their success. This may be why Forbes included a new philanthropy score to its latest 400 billionaires list. Take a look at our chart below to see … Read more

by Dr. Eowyn Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Arizona), 42, is the first openly-bisexual person to be elected to Congress. She is now running to replace RINO Sen. Jeff Flake (R) in the U.S. Senate. Although she began her political career as a Green Party activist, she switched to the Democrat Party. After she was elected to the U.S. … Read more

Rosenstein, Papadopoulos set to give closed-door testimony to House committees this week https://www.washingtonpost.com/politi…

by Martin Armstrong   QUESTION: You said that Imperial Rome did not have a national debt nor central banks. Did Rome ever have debts that were not private? JY ANSWER: Yes. In all honesty, it was the Debt Crisis that ended the Roman Republic. There was a Sovereign Debt Crisis during the Roman Republic period resulted in a dictatorship … Read more

by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; the Democrats are raising far more money from the various big Super-Pacs to take back the Congress. The talk is the New York bankers are telling staff not to donate to Republicans. Do you know if this is true? SH ANSWER: The 2016 Presidential Election was a monumental game changer. Trump did … Read more