Default rates on student loans by university type

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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/25/opinion/sunday/student-debt-loan-default-college.html Millions of students will arrive on college campuses soon, and they will share a similar burden: college debt. The typical student borrower will take out $6,600 in a single year, averaging $22,000 in debt by graduation, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. There are two ways to measure whether borrowers can repay those … Read more

USA vs. Russia Arms Sales from 1950 to 2017

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by transitmapper U.S. and USSR/Russian arms sales from 1950 through 2017. The underlying data comes from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s Arms Transfers Database. Units are expressed in trend indicator values (TIV). Each dot on the map = one TIV. Visualization by Will Geary (@wgeary).

Cash poor, investment rich.

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by therinlahhan First off, I use the term “investment rich” as a relative term. I know most people here have a lot more than I do in investments but relative to my “cash,” it’s significantly more. But that’s good. I know this concept is obvious to most here but I just wanted to lay some … Read more

President Trump is going after big tech censorship in today’s early morning tweets

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Let’s get this anti-censorship Trump train rolling! @realDonaldTrump Google search results for “Trump News” shows only the viewing/reporting of Fake New Media. In other words, they have it RIGGED, for me & others, so that almost all stories & news is BAD. Fake CNN is prominent. Republican/Conservative & Fair Media is shut out. Illegal? 96% … Read more

FinTech investments have now reached an all-time high

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For investors who consider Forex trading as a way to supplement their investment portfolio and returns, finding a reliable and trustworthy platform is one of those problematic aspects. But working with a broker can be an extremely rational decision. Like all investments, Forex trading has some inherent risks and so does finding a good broker … Read more

FITTON: HUGE McCain IRS Scandal Just Uncovered that Media Won’t Tell You About–IRS Documents Reveal McCain Staffer Urged Lois Lerner and Obama IRS to “audit so many that it becomes financially ruinous.”

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by TFittonJW Given their hysteria about the WH flag, I suspect the media won’t tell you about what we uncovered not too long ago: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-obtains-irs-documents-revealing-mccains-subcommittee-staff-director-urged-irs-to-engage-in-financially-ruinous-targeting/

End Of Dollar Hegemony May Happen Soon and Badly Impact Indebted America

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by GoldCore – Trump’s America waging economic warfare against most of the world and 2 billion people with a combined GDP of more than $15 trillion – Targeted nations include China, Russia, Iran, Venezuela, Pakistan, Turkey, Cuba, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of Congo, North Korea and others… – “Bull markets eventually come to an end … Read more

Is Tunisia the next emerging market to implode?

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by John Rubino Seems like every few days a new developing country discovers that it can’t pay back the dollars and/or euros it borrowed back when “external foreign currency debt” seemed like a good thing. Next up: Tunisia, apparently. From today’s Wall Street Journal: Nation That Sparked Arab Spring Finds Itself a Springboard for Illegal … Read more

NYT Magazine: “After just 18 months, Trump has “flipped” two circuits from liberal to conservative. Two more on the verge of tipping.

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NYT Magazine Verified account @NYTmag After just 18 months, Trump has “flipped” two circuits — the Sixth and Seventh — from liberal to conservative. Two more — the Eighth and the 11th — are on the verge of tipping. After just 18 months, Trump has “flipped” two circuits — the Sixth and Seventh — from … Read more

BOMBSHELL: Chinese company operating inside USA hacked Hillary’s private server throughout her term as Sec of State, have almost ALL her emails!

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BOMBSHELL: A Chinese-owned company penetrated former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private server, according to sources briefed on the matter. The company inserted code that forwarded copies of Clinton’s emails to the Chinese company in real time. The Intelligence Community Inspector General warned of the problem, but the FBI subsequently failed to act, Texas Republican … Read more

7 Things that Did Not Happen to Tesla after the Friday-Night Deal-Massacre

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter You’ve got to hand it to Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk. After his August 8 claim during trading hours that he’d take the company private, “funding secured” – a blatant lie that caused market cap to surge by over $6 billion – and after Musk admitted late Friday night, rather than during trading hours, … Read more

Ben Garrison’s website GrrrGraphics suspended

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Site down. suspended . working on it. We will post cartoons on social media until back up Grrrgraphics was a baaaad dog. — GrrrGraphics-Ben Garrison 🤠 Cartoons 🇺🇸 (@GrrrGraphics) August 28, 2018 Also here – https://boards.4chan.org/pol/thread/183771015 It’s been a big day for social media alt-pundits. Garrison taken down, and Mr. Metokur lost both his twitter account … Read more