Therese Patricia Okoumou, The Statue Of Liberty Climber, Channels Michelle Obama, Isn’t Sorry Forcing Evacuation, Pleads Not Guilty

She’s not sorry for stealing Liberty. The Staten Island woman who scaled the Statue of Liberty on July 4 — putting emergency responders at risk and forcing tourists and New Yorkers off the icon on one of its busiest days — showed no remorse Thursday as the feds hit her with criminal charges. But she … Read more

Philadelphia ICE protesters arrested as police raid camp

THANK YOU POLICE OFFICERS FOR CLEANING UP OUR STREETS! These anti-american, pro-illegal immigrant protestors are destroying our country. For more on this: https://trib.al/U7DKGZ1 About a dozen protesters are arrested outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Center City Philadelphia Police ended their encampment, demanding an end to the agency’s policies and cooperation between the … Read more

Comey was Protecting Obama as Well

by Martin Armstrong   Hillary used a private email because that would not be “discoverable” without a subpoena of her personally. Her fundraising for the Clinton Foundation was all protected by her private emails and it allowed her to solicit money from foreign governments. As soon as she lost, the funding stopped. The revelations from … Read more

Cloning License Plates to Avoid Traffic Fines

by Martin Armstrong If there is a possible scam, someone will always figure it out. In Australia, they hunt money with unbelievable audacity and hand out tickets to motorists for everything. Someone has figured out a way to beat the government at its own game. They are cloning valid license plates and then racking up the … Read more

First Of Its Kind University Study Proves Without A Doubt That Your Phone Is Spying On You

via Activist Post: For years, conspiracy theories about smart phones listening to users without their permission to show them advertisements have abounded. While some researchers have shown this could happen, a first of its kind study just found something far more insidious. Academics at Northeastern University have just proven that your phone is recording your screen—as in … Read more

Another Look At Investment Grade Bonds Vs High Yield (Junk) Bonds

by Kevin Muir of The Macro Tourist Last week’s piece about the widening of investment-grade credit versus high-yield got so many intelligent responses, I thought instead of writing on a new topic today, I would take the lazy route and simply share the insights. Quick recap – although most risk-on indicators are sitting near recent highs, investment-grade bonds have … Read more

For the first time in recorded history, the number of job openings is higher than the number of people looking for a job

via theatlantic: This morning, the Labor Department announced that the national unemployment rate ticked up to 4 percent in June for good reasons, as hundreds of thousands more Americans sought work. For the first time in recorded history, the number of job openings is higher than the number of people looking for a job. That has raised hopes that wage … Read more

A Month’s Pay In Venezuela Now Only Buys Just A Few Cups Of Coffee

David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick on the McAlvany Weekly Commentary As Venezuela hits 43,000% Inflation, money becomes worthless, A Months Wages Buys Just 5 Cups Of Coffee. How Do You Win The Mid-Term Election? Democrats Puzzled & Confused. Stock Market Pre-indicator: Smart Money Flow Index Is Crashing. Thanks for listening to this week’s McAlvany Commentary, if you enjoyed please … Read more

$3 gas coming to a station near you!

Ridiculous! At 3.00 a gallon, it will cost me $60.00 to fill my tank! It will cost me $120.00 a month just to drive to work and back!!! The price of fuel is ridiculous! Fuel shouldn’t cost no more than $2.00 a gallon! They are robbing us blind! http://money.cnn.com/2018/05/02/news/3-d…index.html “There’s a good chance you’ll soon … Read more

Why The American Revolution Was Fought

by Daniel Carter Americans celebrated their independence for the 242nd time this week. The annual celebration on the 4th of July is often accompanied by national pride, remembrance of the Founding Fathers and talk of individual liberty. But what really motivated the patriots of the late 1700’s to take the monumental risk of going to war … Read more

TRUMP OFFERS WARREN $1M TO PROVE ‘NATIVE HERITAGE’

President Trump said Thursday that if he were facing Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) during a debate, he would offer her $1 million to take a test to prove her Native American heritage. “But let’s say I’m debating Pocahontas, I’ll do this,” Trump said during a campaign rally in Great Falls, Mont., referring to Warren by the racially charged … Read more

American Children are in a Health Crisis and No One Is Talking About It

Over half (54%) of all U.S. children (as of 2007) had a chronic health condition—with developmental and behavioral problems, obesity, allergies, asthma and mental health conditions leading the pack—and the prevalence of many of these conditions doubledfrom 1988 to the mid-2000s. Federal reporting on pediatric health indicators in 2017 showed that one in five children (kindergarteners through adolescents) were … Read more

If you’re allowing the kids at the cellular service provider to set up your new phone, you are doing yourself a huge disservice in the arena of privacy.

via Reddit: I recently acquired a new phone, the ZTE Fanfare 3, which was quickly set up for me by a very helpful employee. It was promptly destroyed a few weeks later when I fell asleep in the tub while reading. I aquired another one, but decided to set it up myself instead of allowing … Read more