California’s gas tax is set to be a deciding factor, as golden state voters go to the polls next week. It’s an issue which has been driving up support for Republican candidates, who are backing efforts to repeal the tax.
by Thinker According to the FDA’s legal definition, a drug is anything that “diagnoses, cures, mitigates, treats, or prevents a disease.” The problem with this definition is that there are numerous substances, as readily available and benign as found on our spice racks, which have been proven by countless millennia of human experience to mitigate, … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvxOZUgda7s Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, Rudy Giuliani joined Sean Hannity to discuss the the ongoing Mueller witch hunt on President Donald Trump. Rudy Giuliani called out Democrats for their dwindling lead in the 2018 generic polls. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLakgKvWH6g Lucian Wintrich for the Gateway Pundit reports, Today, the White House reaffirmed President Trump’s tweet calling out the double standard the media has for insults hurled at the left versus the right. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018/…
Intense exercise routines are leading to cases of a potential life-threatening complication called rhabdomyolysis, according to health experts. The condition causes a breakdown of muscle tissue, releasing a damaging protein into the blood and possibly damaging the kidneys. Muscle pain, weakness and severe swelling after intense exercise may warrant a trip to the doctor. It … Read more
From Martin Armstrong: The head of Spain, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, who sent in troops against Catalonia has been one of the most corrupt politicians in modern time. At last, he has been overthrown by Parliament after an unprecedented corruption scandal in Madrid. Now we are introducing political uncertainty in Spain, Italy, and Greece will soon … Read more
It’s going to get real. 28 FBI Agents With Knowledge of Clinton Scandal Ask to Testify Against Deep State 2:22
by Kimble Charting During the stock market correction and current consolidation, we have received several mixed signals and indicators. The Dow Jones Industrials, Nasdaq, Banks, and Semis all hit key long-term resistance in early 2018 and pulled back. This isn’t necessarily bearish, but it signaled that the market was very likely to pull back and/or consolidate for … Read more
Épater la bourgeoisie or épater le (or les) bourgeois is a French phrase that became a rallying cry for the French Decadent poets of the late 19th century including Charles Baudelaire and Arthur Rimbaud. It means to shock the bourgeoisie. —Wikipedia. ● Shot: But executives at ABC and its parent company, the Disney Corporation, never had any interest in being perceived as “the … Read more
by Adam Taggart This week we release the next installment of our “news you can use” series. Recent articles have focused on reducing personaly liability risk using umbrella insurance, making a 30x-higher return on your cash savings through the TreasuryDirect program, and getting a sound estate plan in place using wills and living trusts. In this article, we outline the … Read more
by visualcapitalist VISUALIZING SHIFTS IN INCOME, SAVINGS, DEBT, AND SPENDING The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Every year, Silicon Valley patiently waits for Mary Meeker from Kleiner Perkins to share her famous Internet Trends report. The latest rendition came out two days ago. As usual, the 294-slide deck is a treasure trove … Read more
by Chris Black As that famous saying goes, black lives matter, or at least that’s the theory. As a matter of fact, if you come to think about it, all lives matter, not only black lives, that if you want to be consistent with the “don’t be racist, don’t be evil” routine. However, the thing … Read more
From Bill Bonner, Editor, Bill Bonner’s Diary: YOUGHAL, IRELAND – When you’ve got a chainsaw, you cut down a tree. And when you’ve got control of monetary and fiscal policy… you go to work on an economy. In both cases, you leave them in pieces. Knuckleheaded Experiment The difference between the next crash and the last … Read more
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Nikolay Dubovsky Became Silent 1890 “European Stocks Surge Celebrating New Spanish, Italian Governments”, says a Zero Hedge headline. “Markets Breathe Easier As Italy Government Sworn In”, proclaims Reuters. And I’m thinking: these markets are crazy, and none of this will last more than a few days. Or hours. The new Italian government is … Read more
via UPFINA: Witness the charts below that show how the current statistical “recovery”, benefiting the very few by inflating the price of risk assets, has come at the expense of the very many. Almost nobody is a mental health facility because there is no funding for mental health facilities. The poor and mentally ill are homeless … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Lawyers have brought a lawsuit against towns in Georgia for using tickets as the major revenue source to fund their pensions and budgets. The City of Doraville, Georgia is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges the city is illegally making millions of dollars preying on residents and visitors in a deliberate scheme to write tickets and … Read more
from Zero Hedge Adding insult to ruinous injury, just hours after Deutsche Bank stock crashed to all time lows after it was revealed that it had been put on the Fed’s “secret” probation list one year ago, overnight S&P downgraded Deutsche Bank’s credit rating by one notch to BBB+ from A-, just three away from junk, … Read more
by Disobedient Media Source: ZeroHedge, The Council On Foreign Relations Says Domestic Propaganda Is Necessary One year ago, a State Department press event included quite possibly the most epic “deer in the headlights” moment in all of government press briefing history. During the final press briefing in May of 2017, the State Department put high level … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wyIn_GWTXM The “Roseanne” revival was abruptly canceled by ABC Tuesday following crude, racist tweets sent by show star Roseanne Barr about former Obama aide Valerie Jarrett. And while there’s absolutely no excuse for Barr’s tweets, it’s extremely hypocritical of ABC to continue airing “The View” given all the abhorrent things the co-hosts have said
By Lance Gaitan When long-term Treasury yields started to climb mid-month and closed at a high of 3.24%, I didn’t see fundamental evidence to suggest that higher inflation was on the way. Recent economic and market developments haven’t changed my view. The 10-year Treasury yield rose to more than 3.11% early last week, while long-term … Read more