I tracked my phone usage before and after disabling notifications

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via StupidSoIDontGetIt: I also found that I decreased my phone pick-ups from 27.2 per day to 22.0 per day, on average (p<0.001). Data collected using Moment (iPhone app). Analysed using R. Disabling notifications in this case excluded all non-direct messaging apps (such as Slack, text messages and WhatsApp) and notifications that are essential for me … Read more

Richard Werner: Today’s Source of Money Creation

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The Monetary Institute’s “Our Money, Our Banks, Our Country – Money Creation in the Modern Economy” conference was held in Zurich, Switzerland on February 5, 2018. Professor Richard Werner, Chair in International Banking, University of Southampton, England provided this overview of how money is created in nations throughout the world and the impacts and consequences … Read more

Macro Model Shows US Stock Market At Record Overvaluation And Overdue For Bear Market… Where Do You Believe The Coming Financial Crisis Will Begin?

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https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1035734735681675265 China Exports & Imports to US hit a brick-wall — US $200BLN in tariffs for China coming next week pic.twitter.com/9fo0txiqWE — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 2, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1036053567327686657 Key divergence between two consumer sentiment/confidence indices, now at the highest level since 1980. This spread widened prior to all the last recessions. See chart below: Conference … Read more

Explaining the Financial Crisis:

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via @OccupyWisdom : 1 #FinancialCrisis 2 500% increase in #money supply (#inflation), drop #InterestRates negative for ten yrs 3 Keep wages stagnant for ten yrs, get everyone (corps, households & govt) in #debt 4 As inflation leads to price increases, normalize rates. But we can’t raise rates bc of the household, govt & corporate debt 5 Price … Read more

Debt is Destroying the Economy, and Washington is Desperate to Distract You

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via Dave Kranzler “Those who see no Lehman-like episode on the horizon did not see the last one.” – highly regarded writer, George Will, in a National Review article titled, “America Is Overdue For Another Economic Disaster.” Lost in the largely meaningless political Kabuki theatre being staged on Capitol Hill is the fact that the economy is … Read more

US-China Tech Deals Brace For Slowdown Amid Frictions, What’s Next

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via 720 Global Summary A simple examination of America’s fiscal situation. The growth of Uncle Sam’s debt is significantly outpacing tax revenue. Given default is not an option, how does this unsustainable situation resolve itself? We would like to introduce you to Sam and his finances. Currently, Sam does well for himself, earning $100,000 a year. … Read more

China is attempting the largest artificial rain experiment in history

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China is attempting the largest artificial rain experiment in history, on an area about three times the size of Spain. via businessinsider: China’s ‘Sky River’ will be the largest artificial rain experiment in history, covering a land mass larger than Alaska and three times the size of Spain. Researchers plan to install thousands of fuel-burning chambers … Read more

Automakers Take Note: Americans Are Changing How They Commute to Work

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A structural shift with some significance for the auto industry. Since we’re keeping a keen eye on the auto industry, this trend could become meaningful. In large urban areas where millions of people are trying to get to work every day, commutes can be long and stressful. As conditions go from … Read more

1995 documentary “SPIN” Composed of 100% unauthorized satellite footage. A surreal expose of media-constructed reality.

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I feel a lot of people have never seen this Documentary from 1995 and wanted to share it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdXtIJNNVZM Composed of 100% unauthorized satellite footage, Spin is a surreal expose of media-constructed reality Spin is a 1995 documentary film by Brian Springer composed of raw satellite feeds featuring politicians’ pre-appearance planning. Due to the shitty … Read more

Remember when people said they made a purchase and then suddenly saw ads for that product? Turns out Mastercard and Google have had a secret deal to share debit and credit card purchases.

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Google and Mastercard have a secret agreement to share purchases with each other. Google boasts with clients that it has access to 70% of the debit and credit cards being used. via theculturechronicles: Many users on Reddit and other social media platforms have shared anecdotal stories about making a purchase in a store, and then immediately … Read more

FITTON:GINORMOUS Update–here were no court hearings on key FISA warrants targeting Trump, Clinton emails hacked and DoJ/FBI do nothing, Deep State whistlebower files big lawsuit, and “glitch” on Ohr-DOJ email searches!

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by TFittonJW Judicial Watch is crushing it. Here is the latest JW Update: FISA Court background. https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-justice-department-discloses-no-fisa-court-hearings-held-on-carter-page-warrants/ https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-defense-department-on-behalf-of-whistleblower-who-lost-security-clearance-after-raising-questions-about-prominent-trump-spygate-figure/  

Devin Nunes the fact the media is ignoring this… is the reason we need an unprecedented amount of information declassified… the President must act… information flowing from Russians to Clinton to campaign..”

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=290&v=yguftY1aGNs Published on Sep 1, 2018 Devin Nunes announces new Clinton evidence burns entire swamp to the ground. Devin Nunes is releasing some skeletons out of Hillary Clinton’s closet that might just burn the entire swamp to the ground. The House Intelligence Committee Chairman has declared that Hillary’s campaign “colluded” with almost every big name … Read more