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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter What do you do when nearly all asset classes are overvalued? Diversification is one of the oldest principles by which people try to hang on to their wealth, however little they might have. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket, it goes. Diversification is not designed to maximize profits or … Read more
Retailers are complaining that the tariffs are going to hit after the holidays and sales will decline. Sales are going to decline no matter what, this is been happening for the last 10 years, the economy never recovered and retail is getting hit. The housing bubble is bursting and BoA has called the peak. Hold … Read more
And why are Bank of Mexico executives and employees resigning in droves? By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Around 200 central bank employees, including 20 senior executives, have left their posts at the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) since presidential elections on July 1 handed a resounding victory to populist Andrés Manual Lopez Obrador (or … Read more
More bread has been dropped, the deep state continually brings more and more people out of the wood work, but there are so many holes in the story that nobody is buying what they are selling. Grassley is now asking for the lie detector test that they performed. [RR] says he is going to resign … Read more
by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors In case you couldn’t tell from the ubiquitous political ads and yard signs, midterm elections are right around the corner. Historically, volatility has increased and markets have dipped leading up to midterms on uncertainty, but afterward they’ve outperformed. Of especially good news is that we’re entering the three … Read more
rom Jason Hartman’s Creating Wealth Jason Hartman starts today’s episode with some new observations on the GOP Tax Reform, specifically involving depreciation and the changes that have been made to it for real estate investors. Then Jason talks to one of his podcast mentors, Jim Puplava, host of Financial Sense, about his thoughts on the new … Read more
Ron Paul Liberty Report, Released on 9/24/18 China’s “social credit” system purports to rank citizens according to their behavior, trustworthiness, and adherence to the law. Political dissent results in a lower “social credit” score and a reduction in privileges. The system is enforced by hundreds of millions of cameras throughout the country using facial recognition … Read more
Brain implants are now a reality. How long will it be before you’re ordered to have one to correct thought crime? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTvnFrpEw94 Why you’re probably getting a microchip implant someday From The Atlantic: When Patrick McMullan first heard in early 2017 that thousands of Swedish citizens were unlocking their car doors and turning on coffee … Read more
via Kara Chin, Jacqui Frank and Ali Newhard Hedge fund legend Ray Dalio says the economy looks like it did in the late 1930s in many ways: interest rates hit zero in the early stage of each crisis, asset prices are near full capacity, interest rates are still low, the wealth gap has widened, populism is … Read more
via thefederalist: “The rubber is about to meet the road for Senate Republicans. They have a simple choice: they can vote to confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, thereby ending the baseless and unsubstantiated Democrat- and media-fueled smear campaign against him, or they can kiss House and Senate majorities goodbye for the next decade, if not … Read more
by DCG Works for me. From NBC: The Trump administration announced a proposed rule Saturday that would make it harder to obtain visas or green cards for immigrants already in the U.S. legally, as well as those seeking to enter, if they have ever been dependent on certain public benefits, like Medicaid, food stamps or public housing. The … Read more
“The coordinated effort to destroy my good name will not drive me out. The vile threats of violence against my family will not drive me out.The last-minute character assassination will not succeed.” yeah, he’s mad. you don’t go after a man’s kids. I Will Not Be Driven Out: Brett Kavanaugh Sends a New Letter to … Read more
by semlaw It was a canary trap. All the stories are slightly different! And there are more variations to the story by other reporters. This could be an effort to root out suspected leakers in the WH by disseminating variations of this major storyline to various departments/agencies. By determining who is leaking to who, they … Read more
by Chris Black If you were following the news last week, you’re probably aware of the Russian spy-plane that got shot-down during an illegal Israeli attack on Syrian targets. To make a long story short, Israel jet-fighters attacked military targets in Syria, and a Russian surveillance aircraft was caught in the middle, as … Read more
by Chris For those reading the news, you might think that Florence has come and gone. For those in NC, Florence is still causing rivers to finally crest and make life difficult: With muddy river water still washing over entire communities on Friday, eight days after Hurricane Florence slammed into land with nearly 3 feet … Read more
by FartfullyYours 40 years of increasing oligarchy have gotten us to this level of debt slavery. 1. (Age 5-18): Spend 12 years in public school becoming indoctrinated in the “benefits” of the police state and ubiquitous surveillance. 2. (Age 18-22) Spend 4 years and $50k-100k earning the necessary college degree required to make a decent salary. … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivgniZmwDeg What Does FEMA Have Up Their Sleeve? On Mon. September 17th, 2018, The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will be conducting a nationwide test of both the Emergency Alert System (EAS) AND Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) — scheduled for the backup date of Thurs. October 3rd, … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPrdcs7wJWw Build The Wall!
Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the continued propping up of US housing bubbles across the board as mortgage rates hit a four month high. We have seen the return of the collateralized debt obligations of the past, not to mention credit default swaps, mortgage backed securities, reverse mortgages, subprime … Read more
Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein has resigned: Axios https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dep…