How to spot misleading statistics in the gun-control debate

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From the Foundation of Economic Freedom: The academic debate over gun control consists mainly of a war of statistics. New studies come out every few weeks, and as a result, both sides are constantly locking horns over the validity or invalidity of this-or-that study in this-or-that country. For those who aren’t formally trained in data analysis, … Read more

New study reveals 22 million illegal aliens in US

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Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Sep. 25, 2018 – 3:27 – Scholars at Yale University say the illegal immigrant population of the United States is closer to 22 million people, double the usual estimate of 11 million; reaction from Reihan Salam, columnist and author of ‘Melting Pot or Civil War.’ http://video.foxnews.com/v/5839998319001/?#sp=show-clips

HMMMMM: “Doctor Ford has zero reason to come forward and lie.”

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Dr. Ford is receiving over $525,000 (so far) via GoFundMe even though her lawyers are working FOR FREE Lawyer for Christine Blasey Ford working for free: report During the Kavanaugh hearing, near the end of Ford’s testimony, Ford’s counsel Bromwich and Katz linked to Hillary Clinton stated that they were representing pro-bono (free). Katz firm was recommended … Read more

Recession 2020

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by TheCrunk1 The telegraphing couldn’t be clearer, we are being prime for RECESSION 2020. In the middle of this year, world economists being stating they are concerned of a coming recession, maybe by 2020. Now the mainsteam media have been given the go ahead to trickle stories about the eventual, and planned, recession around 2020. … Read more

How the Federal Reserve came to be, and why it is at the center of nearly all the problems in the US (and the world) today.

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via revolutionofthemind: SOME HISTORY This story begins back before the United States was the United States. The original thirteen colonies printed their own currency, and it worked very well at empowering commerce and turning the young America into a powerful growing economy, free of the poverty and unemployment that even then crippled London. The public currency … Read more

Bizarre particles keep flying out of Antarctica’s ice, and they might shatter modern physics

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There’s something mysterious coming up from the frozen ground in Antarctica, and it could break physics as we know it. Physicists don’t know what it is exactly. But they do know it’s some sort of cosmic ray — a high-energy particle that’s blasted its way through space, into the Earth, and back out again. But … Read more

“You Sewed The Wind” Brett Kavanaugh SLAMS Democrats For Organizing Smear Campaign And Holding Fords Letter Right Up Until The Supreme Court Vote

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https://youtu.be/d-6SS0HSRp8 “You Sewed The Wind” Brett Kavanaugh SLAMS Democrats For Organizing Smear Campaign Today Brett Kavanaugh Hearing took place during which Christine Blasey Ford testify, and Brett Kavanaugh testify, this took place in senate judiciary committee, where brett kavanaugh testimony took place, this is news in politics from brett kavanaugh senate hearing this is latest … Read more

How Executive Order 6102 Doomed America

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by Bill Bonner Executive Order 6102 How exactly was the fix put in place? In 1933, the matter first came before the Supreme Court. Franklin Roosevelt’s Executive Order 6102 made it illegal for citizens to own gold, except in the smallest of quantities. It came to the Supremes in a series of disputes called the “gold … Read more

The Two Biggest Threats To This Bull Market

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by Lance Roberts This bull market seems unstoppable. Regardless of short-term events, investors have quickly looked beyond those risks to in a bid to push stock prices higher. For example, in February of this year the markets dove roughly 10% as “trade wars” became a “thing.”  Over the next two months, the markets vacillated coming to grips with what “Trump’s … Read more

5 financial lessons from the dead and dying

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From MarketWatch: Emergency physicians are not strangers to death. At least once a shift I see someone who is dead or dying. It comes with the territory. An experienced emergency medicine physician can see death from a mile away. They can smell it in the air. Sometimes they’re the only person in the room who notices … Read more

Is the Allegations Against Kavanaugh like the French False Trial of Child Abuse?

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by Martin Armstrong I am certainly not partisan here in this matter. I have previously written that I did not care for Brett Kavanaugh based upon his decisions in law. I have read decisions from the Supreme Court and found that you cannot guarantee their reasoning will support Republican or Democrat. All this hype that they must … Read more

Recent Weak Lumber Prices Are Not A Good Sign For Housing Stocks

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via Martin Pring Nonfarm payrolls are an economic series that is widely followed by the investment community. However, it’s a coincident indicator, meaning it tells you what is going on now, not what might happen in the future. Markets are forward-looking indicators that discount the future. To me, it makes more sense to focus on leading indicators … Read more

Just A Few Ticks Away From “DotCon” Stupidity

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via Kevin Muir The other day I was flipping through my database of research, saved quotes and most importantly – amusing pictures, and I stumbled upon this gem: I love this quote because it clearly shows the absurd valuation of SUN Microsystems at the height of the “DotCon” bubble. For those too young to remember, there … Read more

The Fed Formally Just Announced Stocks Are in a Bubble

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via GPC  Yesterday, the Federal Reserve stated it would no longer be “accommodative” with its monetary policy. On that same day Fed chair Jerome Powell stated that stock market valuations were in the “upper reaches of historic ranges” i.e. bubbly. And most importantly, the Fed stated it would likely hike rates again in 2018… with … Read more

Conspiracy By Members of Congress Who Demand FBI Disobey President Trump?

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by Thinker Blatant seditious conspiracy by Thomas Madison… The material in the documents President Trump plans to declassify is obviously very damaging to certain Democrats and their swamp rat brethren inside the federal government. So damaging, in fact, that four Democrat members of Congress have openly committed seditious conspiracy to prevent the documents, or parts … Read more

Android OS Marshmallow includes a Facebook default app which isn’t accessible to the user and collects data without any login info.

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by QuartzPuffyStar Yesterday I at last updated my old Lollipop Android to the Marshmallow version, and after being happy with the hud improvements and speed of my phone, I was unpleasently surprised when I was digging in the default apps/processes it includes to free some ram… I found that the OS came with some Facebook … Read more

Tommy Robinson case adjourned, Released on Bail again, End of October next date probably

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  They will make submissions in writing. Judge Hilliard: “I’m very anxious that what happens in these proceedings, in whatever form they take, that they can be reported fully and contemporaneously. That is very important.” Judge Hilliard says that if parties are “satisfied you can put everything you want to in writing” then he will … Read more