America’s Phony Economy

by Bill Bonner POITOU, FRANCE – Investors chose to look at the half-full part of the glass yesterday. Our suggestion: They should look more closely. Empty Part In the empty part of the glass were the trade war… the deficit… the Fed’s QT (quantitative tightening)… rising interest rates… bubbles everywhere… the growing dark power of the … Read more

NYC’s murder rate rises due to gang violence

by DCG Maybe the good mayor should focus on his city’s crime instead of illegal aliens at the border and the SCOTUS nomination. From NY Post: Warring gangs have driven New York’s murder rate to an 8 percent spike through the first half of the year, authorities said Tuesday. The city saw 147 murders through the end of June, an increase … Read more

This #walkaway testimony is incredible.

There’s still hope for younger generation,Please Don’t give up,Keep America Great….. MORE: Leader Emerges Calls On Democrats To Leave Their Party – Thousands Walk Away For Good https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCSurD_7Mi4 Terresa Monroe-Hamilton for RWN reports, Using the #WalkAway hashtag, former Democrats are tweeting about their decision to leave the Democrat Party. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://rwnofficial.com/leader-calls-…   AC

Rosenstein Confirms Trump Campaign Was Spied On Much Earlier Than Previously Stated

by Thinker Waiting American people and president waiting for the truth that no one want to give. https://youtu.be/BmD902NLJf4 “WHY THE HELL HAS YOU NOT BEEN FIRED!!! Congressman SMASHES Rosenstein With A NEW DAMNING PROOF!!! Two different standards when laws are broken… https://youtu.be/oYEcgN46gBI FBI BILL PRIESTAP IS SINGING AND HEADS WILL ROLL Why has Devin Nunes … Read more

YouTube Just Went Full Retard

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l_4vpNMcVc Yes. They have gone and done it. An that is something you are NEVER supposed to do. The knee jerk reaction for liberals when they lose the argument is to silence the opposition.  

Asia And The Emerging Markets Could Turn Into Chaos If China’s Economy Collapses

by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders Recently, quite a bit of news has been originating from Malaysia, China and other areas of South East Asia.  Much of it is concerns with multi-billion dollar projects and excessive corruption and graft.  Malaysia is taking the lead with this issue so far with the new Mahathir administration.  Yet, we believe … Read more

States Investing the Most (and Least) in Higher Education

by howmuch Getting a degree is a surefire way to land a good paying job, and in general, earning more money means contributing more to the economy. But if going to college is such an obvious benefit, why do states contribute wildly different subsidies to public higher education? Our newest visualization illustrates the enormous disparities across … Read more

SURVEY: DC, Detroit, NYC Top ‘Worst-Run’ Cities

(CBS Local) – Washington D.C. may be the nation’s capitol, but a new survey is also calling it the “worst-run” city in America. Personal finance website WalletHub has released its rankings for the worst big cities in the country and found that several high-profile places are at the bottom of the list when it comes to … Read more

US home prices are soaring so high that people can’t afford to have kids

via businessinsider: There is clearly a housing bubble forming as home prices soar around the US. And a surprising side-effect is accompanying high home prices — declining birth rates. Rising home prices correlate with falling birth rates becuase they crowd out childcare financing. I’ve been ranting for weeks now about it… People don’t understand that sky-high … Read more

Goods and services from China accounted for only around 2.7% of U.S. personal consumption expenditures in the last decade! Over 80% of US personal expenditures are made in USA products and services.

by realister http://ritholtz.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Made-in-…-.png “How can it only be 2.7% when almost everything in Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT ) is made in China?” Because Wal-Mart’s $260 billion in U.S. revenue isn’t exactly reflective of America’s $14.5 trillion economy. Wal-Mart might sell a broad range of knickknacks, many of which are made in China, but the vast majority … Read more