by tektonic_plates WSJ’s Jason Zweig is one of my favorite writers. Here is a short excerpt from his latest piece: The U.S. has followed a similar course, with banking crises in — among other years — 1819, 1826, 1837, 1839, 1857, 1873, 1884, 1890, 1893, 1907, the early 1930s, the late 1980s and, of course, 2008-2009. It might sound odd for banks to be deregulated now, when they are reporting … Read more
by COMPUTER1313 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-24/how-not-to-negotiate-a-6-1-billion-deal The Xerox-Fujifilm formula: 1. Tell CEO he’s fired. 2. Have him arrange sale of company. 3. Hope Carl Icahn doesn’t find out. By midsummer, the board had concluded that Jacobson was incapable of leading Xerox. While he continued to talk with Fuji, they were interviewing replacement candidates. On Nov. 10, Keegan and … Read more
by ConqueringDebt I am a late 20’s millennial who enjoys the finer things in life, like craft beer and keeping my 17 year old Subaru Outback running. I was very happy trudging my way through life slowly paying down my debts and avoiding an assessment of just how drastically I had sunk my way into … Read more
by Rufu55hinra Can somebody provide a thoughtful response as to why it’s impossible for there to be an ETF bubble? I’ve tried to understand the nitty gritty of how ETFs actually operate (e.g., authorized participants etc.) and am curious whether there are circumstances under which ETF prices could materially diverge from the underlying asset(s) the … Read more
What do you believe is the true holdings of gold of the US government? Regulations are designed to ensure that a small group of people get to profit and benefit from a controlled system. We don’t get those advantages. So we continuously see more laws and regulations put in place, supposedly to protect us but … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIaqMb-V0YM Scott Morefield for the Daily Caller reports, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi fielded a question during a CNN town hall Wednesday from a business owner who clearly took issue with her characterization of the Republican tax cuts as “crumbs.” Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: http://dailycaller.com/2018/05/23/bus…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rExBjumDQts Here Are SEVEN Despicable Tactics Obama Used to SPY on Trump http://truthfeednews.com/here-are-sev… http://www.breitbart.com/big-governme… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jShXxFWabzg HAPPENING NOW: Giuliani DESTROYS Obama on #SpyGate ‘He Knew’ http://truthfeednews.com/happening-no… http://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-ta…
Time has set the record straight and the laundry list of wrongdoing sits firmly with Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. The DOJ and the FBI’s abuse of the FISA process will be the target of a second special counsel. If the resolution passes, considering the monumental stack of evidence, heads will roll. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Bd9V5-tkQ h/t SuperCharged2000
http://www.drudgereport.com/ Activist Tommy Robinson Arrested Outside UK Court… https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-05-26/tommy-robinson-arrested-outside-uk-court-jailed-13-months-judge-orders-orwellian Jailed For 13 Months… http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/05/27/evening-standard-hundreds-protest-tommy-robinson-outside-downing-street/ Judge Orders Media Blackout… http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/05/26/right-wing-activist-tommy-robinson-reportedly-jailed-after-filming-outside-child-grooming-trial.html’ UFS
The FBI is advising users of consumer-grade routers and network-attached storage devices to reboot them as soon as possible to counter Russian-engineered malware that has infected hundreds of thousands devices. Researchers from Cisco’s Talos security team first disclosed the existence of the malware on Wednesday. The detailed report said the malware infected more than 500,000 … Read more
“You usually don’t expect commencement speakers to stick around long after the speech is over, especially not when the speaker is the president. However, when the venue is the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, things are a bit different. And, when the president is Donald Trump, things are a lot different.” https://www.westernjournal.com/ct/trump-to-1100-naval-grads-im-staying-for-hours-to-shake-hands-with-each-of-you/ … Read more
by Michael Snyder One of the fastest ways to ruin anything is to get lawyers involved, and lawyers are running amok in America today. Several decades ago, Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger warned that our nation would become “a society overrun by hordes of lawyers, hungry as locusts”, and that is precisely what has happened. … Read more
By Ruby Henley The Massachusetts House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would give judges the power to seize weapons from individuals reported as a danger to themselves or others. It would allow family members, roommates, current and former romantic partners, and police officials to petition a court to take away a gun owner’s … Read more
by Michael Snyder This is a photo of a collection of Dungeons and Dragons miniatures that a user known as “Sasaki” posted on Reddit. On the one hand, it is an extremely impressive collection that must have taken hundreds upon hundreds of hours to complete, but on the other hand it also represents a colossal waste of … Read more
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1000915119956688896 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1000588030405742593 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1000583006069907457 A Liquidity Crisis of Biblical Proportions Is Upon Us: https://t.co/BMAeAo28KP by @JohnFMauldin $LQD $HYG pic.twitter.com/Vu0TzJ731s — Jesse Colombo (@TheBubbleBubble) May 18, 2018 The proportion of global nonfinancial companies with junk ratings has surged by 58% since 2009, to the highest proportion ever: Moody’s Since 2009, the level of global nonfinancial companies rated … Read more
$63 Trillion (63.000.000.000.000) of Global Government Debt in One Visualization; Tick, tick, tick, when will some currency fall ? pic.twitter.com/RxMjXMwZoF — Wim Grommen (@wimgrommen) May 25, 2018 Collapse of the financial system is unavoidable. History never repeats itself, but always rhymes. https://t.co/b0233jjaFt … pic.twitter.com/eSnyp6R50Z — Wim Grommen (@wimgrommen) May 25, 2018 Why bank regulation, algorithmic … Read more
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1000405073606922240 So you would think that if #Bitcoin was a safe haven currency or asset, we would be seeing a flight to safety. Especially as all these third world countries with little to no currency stability…. but what is actually happening? $BTC is about 1/3 of it’s high price & dropping https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1000172459537195009 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1000172418865029120 h/t OccupyWisdom
by Geoffrey Grider LIBERAL DEMOCRATS WHO BELIEVE IN BULLYING PEOPLE AND/OR CORPORATIONS INTO SUBMISSION OUGHT TO FEEL PROUD TODAY, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BECAUSE THANKS TO THE BULLYING OF DAVID HOGG AND HIS PEERS, ONE MAJOR FLORIDA COMPANY HAS JUST ABDICATED ITS FREE SPEECH RIGHTS. EDITOR’S NOTE: David Hogg is a survivor of the Parkland School Shooting, and experiencing that certainly … Read more
