Hillary Clinton had dinner with Hollywood mogul-rapist Harvey Weinstein 5 weeks after she lost election

by Dr. Eowyn If you need yet more evidence that Hillary Clinton is utterly corrupt, here it is. On December 13, 2016, five weeks after she lost the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump, Hillary and her rapist husband, Bill, dined with Harvey Weinstein — the former Hollywood producer who is charged with rape, a … Read more

Why Robotic Surgery Could Increase Human Surgeon Demand

BY PATRICK WATSON Economists disagree about job automation. Some see imminent doom, others think we can adjust. There’s not a lot in-between. Time will tell who’s right. Meanwhile, the machines are climbing the skill ladder, learning complex tasks only the most skilled humans do now. Surgery is in that category. You might be thinking now that surgeon jobs are … Read more

Which College Degrees Get the Highest Salaries?

by visualcapitalist If you’re a college graduate, you likely went to school to pursue an important passion of yours. But as we all know, what we major in has consequences that extend far beyond the foundation of knowledge we build in our early years. Any program we choose to enroll in also sets up a track … Read more

When Long-Brewing Instability Finally Reaches Crisis

Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Keep an eye on the system’s buffers. They look fine until they suddenly collapse. The doom-and-gloomers among us who have been predicting the unraveling of an inherently unstable financial system appear to have been disproved by the reflation of yet another credit-asset bubble. But inherently unstable / imbalanced … Read more

Announcing The 2nd FAANG To Stumble: Facebook

by Adam Taggart While handily beating earnings, Facebook just announced revenue and user numbers lower than Wall Street hoped for on its Q2 2018 earnings call this afternoon. After trading up to a record high earlier today before the call, Facebook stock is now down a whopping 21%(!) in the aftermarket: So Netflix disappointed two weeks … Read more

EXPLODING MORE FAKE NEWS

Maddow is wrong. The White House didn’t edit a video or a transcript to remove a question posed to Putin. Plus: If you don’t want Trump telling people not to trust what they’re told by the news media, try not telling people things that aren’t true, just because you want them to be. Also: The … Read more

We Are Reaching Levels Of Liberal Tolerance That Shouldn’t Be Possible

  The tolerant left everyone THIS IS THE EQUIVALENT OF ASKING CATS NOT TO BE OBSESSED WITH LASER POINTERS: Please, Please, Please Stop Reporting on Viral Receipt Stories. Readers of these stories aren’t looking for evidence that some guy is an open bigot. They’re looking for evidence that millions of people are secret bigots, people who live in places like … Read more

Chris Martenson – When Credit Cycles Blow Up, They’re Really Destructive, Wealth Transfer Coming Real Assets Needed

Futurist and economic researcher Chris Martenson says people can protect themselves with real assets as opposed to paper assets. Martenson says, “Real assets are the place you need to be if and when a paper tower comes crumbling down. I am diversified myself. I believe in land. I believe in real estate. I believe in … Read more

Dem Rep. Joe Crowley Suggests Families Who Crossed Border Illegally Be Financially “Compensated”… Millionaire Democrat Wants To Tax Parents With More Than Two Kids As “Irresponsible Breeders”

As a tax payer, I would like to be compensated for the bus ticket they get for the free ride and sack lunch they get to take home. Millionaire Democrat Wants To Tax Parents With More Than Two Kids As “Irresponsible Breeders”   A democrat congressional candidate in Pennsylvania has desires to tax parents who have more … Read more

Biggest Apartment-Construction Boom-Towns Are Not What You May Think

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter No, it’s not Seattle. Denver is by far #1. New York isn’t even in the top 25. And it explains why rents in Chicago are collapsing. We’re going to shake up the status quo of apartment construction reporting. First, we’re going to lay out the status quo – the classic way … Read more

CBS Reporter Wants a Wall After Witnessing Illegals Crossing and Intimidating Him “We were scared” – Only a Hundred Yards From Border Guards

Saving this. This is true journalism. It’s what people imagine when they hear the word. They did a good job by actually going, gathering facts, and showing people those facts rather than telling them what to think about facts told them by other sources. https://youtu.be/gcnNRncS4B8 AC

The SEC Serves as Bouncer for Big Banks’ “Dark Pool” Hidden Internal Stock Markets

via wallstreetonparade: Citigroup, the Bank the U.S. Taxpayer Saved From Insolvency in 2008, Was Operating a Dizzying Array of Dark Pools and Trading Venues in 2014 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which has had two separate Wall Street lawyers at its helm for the past five years (under both the Wall Street- friendly Obama administration … Read more