‘Foreign specialists’ may stage chemical attack in Syria in 2 days to frame Assad – Russian MoD

“Foreign specialists” have arrived in Syria and may stage a chemical attack using chlorine in “the next two days,” the Russian Defense Ministry said. This will be filmed for international media to frame Damascus forces. Defense Ministry Spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said the operation is planned to unfold in the village of Kafr Zita … Read more

Society Is Unraveling: A Young Boy Will Have No Father For The Rest Of His Life Because A Psycho Started Shooting At A Madden Tournament

by Michael Snyder The thin veneer of civilization that we all depend upon on a daily basis is disappearing at a staggering pace.  On Sunday, the young men that gathered to participate in the Madden Championship Series tournament in Jacksonville probably never imagined that they would be in any sort of danger, but then gunfire … Read more

After Reporting John McCain’s Death, NBC Immediately Transitioned To 2 Men In Dolphin Masks Performing A Bizarre Erotic Dance

by Michael Snyder Some are claiming that NBC made a “mistake”, while others are claiming that NBC had ulterior motives for a very strange incident that happened on Saturday night.  After reporting the breaking news that John McCain had died, NBC immediately cut to a scene in a previously-aired episode of America’s Got Talent that … Read more

US MARKETS ARE IGNORING:

via @OccupyWisdom: #TREASURY YIELD CURVE FLAT #QUANTITATIVETIGHTENING CAPE RATIO #INTERESTRATE CYCLE BUFFETT INDICATOR DOW/#GOLD RATIO #FISCAL #DEFICITS GEOPOLITICS DOMESTIC POLITICS #EMERGINGMARKETS #INFLATION/#STAGFLATION RISK RUSSIA DUMPING #UST CONSUMER #DEBT LEVELS STAGNANT #WAGES ERODING #CREDIT QUALITY RECORD HIGH PRICES/SALES LONGEST #BULLMARKET IN HISTORY COMMODITY PRICES HOUSING MARKET #SUBPRIME AUTO LOANS #RECESSION RISK HINDENBURG OMENS $270,000,000,000,000 GLOBAL DEBT … Read more

US stock market leverage dangerously high… Creating artificial economic growth w massive deficits debt looks good short run but creates bubbles .. see 2008

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1033822544388935680 https://twitter.com/EconomyRealitic/status/1033802552653963264 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1033767021668966400 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1033762484497408000 WSJ: "Lenders Shunned Risky Personal Loans. Now They’re Competing for Them"https://t.co/UXOMJ5tml1 pic.twitter.com/hrLKmNE6Ta — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) August 26, 2018

Should we be worried? Consumer Sentiment at major resistance, auto industry stalls out, global growth estimates continue to come down…

Consumer Sentiment at major resistance pic.twitter.com/3J9unWgsaH — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 26, 2018 That explains everything late cycle blues: auto industry stalls out pic.twitter.com/Arza7RTy47 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 26, 2018 "Global Growth Estimates Continue to Come Down, Driven by Japan and the Euro Area," h/t @dlacalle_IA pic.twitter.com/JKu7DYOO7e — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 26, 2018 Warning-> ECRI WLI … Read more

The Passing Of John McCain Means ARIZONA Balances Power In U.S. Senate – Democrats Fighting Like Cats And Dogs.

by Ruby Henley WATCH TUESDAY as Arizona, Florida, and Oklahoma choose candidates for midterms. It is very important to President Trump, as these states were key to his victory in 2016. Arizona is grieving for their deceased Senator, John McCain, as he just passed away from brain cancer.  We can look to a complicated battle … Read more

A Robot Is Making $6 Burgers For Broke Millennials In San Francisco

by stockboardasset Creator, a culinary robotics company, designed around a transparent 14-foot-long “culinary instrument” that cooks and assembles burgers to order in under 5 minutes, is set to open in San Francisco’s South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood in September. The assembly line in the robot kitchen of Creator, San Francisco. (Source/ Creator) San Francisco is … Read more

Finance movies apart from Wolf of Wall Street…

There’s plenty of finance movies apart from Wolf of Wall Street. Not all of these are recent. The more recent ones tend to deal with the 2007/2008 financial crisis. Margin Call (2011) is about an investment bank at the beginning of the financial crisis. It has the most realistic feels of any finance movie I’ve seen, … Read more

Robert Shiller – Record bull run signals it’s time to sell

https://youtu.be/kmFFcm41pQ4 Now in terms of how the “autumn of liquidation” will play out, here's Redeker again in a recent note on what happens after quantitative tightening (QT) picks up: pic.twitter.com/SRWf8IDtiP — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 25, 2018 Morgan Stanley's Hans Redeker warned of this in June: pic.twitter.com/Ws4kMuOGBC — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 25, 2018 .$spx pic.twitter.com/6N7neG2x26 — … Read more

B IS FOR BITCOIN, C IS FOR CENTRALIZED

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1033566564400996352   Everyone knows about the Bitcoin price crash. Less well known: the # of transactions peaked at the beginning of this year, and is now lower than 2 years ago. Replacing conventional money, not so much pic.twitter.com/DMaTJyoxHV — Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) August 25, 2018

The whole $TSLA thing was predictable. The bid was predictably fake and predictably dropped…. Is the worst yet to come?

The whole $TSLA thing was predictable. The bid was predictably fake and predictably dropped. It was literally the most obvious case of market manipulation by a large company I can remember since I follow the markets. The SEC will be a joke if it doesn't act hard on this. — Paulo Santos (@ThinkFinance999) August 25, … Read more

Australian Politics – 6 Prime Ministers in 13 years

by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Dear Mr. Armstrong, I don’t know if you’ve heard the news but here down under in Australia, the Liberal party has just replaced the current Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to Scott Morrison. This is the 6th leadership change at the federal level since Kevin Rudd’s 2007 election. Each prime minister seems to … Read more