“I’m Totally Freaked Out”: Brazil’s Elite Fleeing Bloodshed And Chaos

by stockboardasset Amid the economic, political, and social collapse, Brazil has been described by many as being in the midst of a “zombie apocalypse” as years of corruption and violence spectacularly implodes all at once. Horrified by the out of control violence and pessimistic about the nation’s political and economic outlook, thousands of wealthy Brazilians are … Read more

Trade, Employment, ISM, Japan swf

by WARREN MOSLER Larger than expected which also means q2 GDP will be revised down some: Highlights The nation’s trade deficit proved a little deeper than expected in June,, at $46.3 billion vs Econoday’s consensus for $45.6 billion. After a run of strength going back to February, exports posted a 0.7 percent decline to $213.8 … Read more

FINAL REPORT: Case Is Closed On Las Vegas Massacre

Las Vegas gunman lost money, became unstable before shooting LAS VEGAS – In the year before Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock carried out the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, the high-stakes gambler appeared to have become increasingly unstable, distant and constantly complained of being sick, according to a final investigative report released Friday. … Read more

“The Commies are Coming, The Commies are Coming”

by Wayne Root I feel like Paul Revere. “The communists are coming, the communists are coming.” This is real.   Their new leader is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. This former waitress has been called “the future of the Democrat Party” by the DNC Chairman. She is now campaigning across the country for Democrat candidates. She is their great hope.   Democrats … Read more

Tracking The Hottest Market Trends

by Dana Lyons These are the most impactful trendlines to monitor among the major asset classes. Every week on Twitter (in a feature we creatively call #TrendlineWednesday), we post some of the more intriguing and relevant trendlines that are in play across the financial markets. Some weeks, there are so many compelling trendlines in play that … Read more

Warning – American Blackout Are You Prepared?

by AMY S. US officials have echoed these concerns. “A massive and well-coordinated cyberattack on the electric grid could devastate the economy and cause a large-scale loss of life,” warns Richard Andres, a research fellow at National Defense University’s Institute for National Security Studies. Certainly, the average American doesn’t seem to be too optimistic about … Read more

Syria: Why China moves to take part in Idlib offensive?

Chinese Ambassador to Syria Qi Qianjin has suggested Beijing could soon deploy forces to assist the Syrian Army in its upcoming Idlib offensive, in addition to anti-terrorist operations in other parts of the country. Kevork Almassian explains the reasons behind this decision at the final quarter of the Syrian war. China has announced its position … Read more

FBI Releases Redacted Documents SHOWING AGENCY PAYMENTS to Dossier Author Christopher Steele

On Friday, the FBI released 70 pages of HEAVILY REDACTED documents on dossier author Christopher Steele thanks to a FOIA lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch. Nearly every single page was completely redacted. The documents do however, show the FBI paid dossier author Christopher Steele as a ‘Confidential Human Source’ (CHS) for an unknown amount of … Read more

Here’s Why Rip-Roaring Inflation Is Inevitable

by Charles Hugh-Smith The stability of America’s status quo is illusory. One of the enduring mysteries of the past decade is why inflation has remained tame while the central bank and government have pumped trillions of dollars of newly created money into the economy. Millions of words have been written about this, and so some shortcuts … Read more

High protein diet linked to cancer risk akin to smoking 20 cigarettes a day-Study

Eating too much protein could be as dangerous as smoking for middle-aged people, a study has found: [np_storybar title=”We all need more protein, but be careful where and when you get it” link=”http://life.nationalpost.com/2013/06/25/jennifer-sygo-we-all-need-more-protein-but-be-careful-where-and-when-you-get-it/”%5D These days, it seems you can’t turn a corner without hearing about the latest high protein diet, or stumbling across a product … Read more

‘I’M CONFUSED’ — ICE OFFICIAL TAKES DEMOCRATIC SENATOR TO SCHOOL

Albence appeared to be losing his patience with the senator’s line of questioning and perceived lack of understanding of the issue, saying, “Again, I think we’re missing the point. These individuals are there because they have broken a law. There has to be a process.” http://dailycaller.com/2018/07/31/confused-senator-ice-illegal-immigration/ How the hell did she get a seat on … Read more

Family separations increase children’s risk of unintended pregnancies, STDs, heart disease & much, much more

by DCG I suggest the good doc put together a pamphlet outlining the risks he cites and hand them out on the Mexican side of the border. From MyNorthwest.com: While many voice moral arguments against family separation immigration policies, one Western Washington doctor points out that science also opposes the practice. “There are physical and mental effects … Read more

The Real Estate Bubble [Video]

By Economy and Markets TV Over the past month or so, Harry has been relentlessly giving you coverage on the current state of real estate. He’s looked at the demographic trends that go hand in hand with the current bubble, determining that, without a reset, the economy will weaken over time. He’s covered the “dream on hold,” the reasons for it, … Read more

EUROPE ON BROIL! HOTTEST DAY EVER?

Europe set for its hottest day EVER with temperatures set to soar above 48C record set in 1977 Thousands of Brit holidaymakers and expats in Spain and Portugal will pile on to packed beaches as the heatwave peaks EUROPE is braced for its hottest day since records began today with temperatures likely to soar above … Read more