Why the end is coming soon for the biggest tech bubble we’ve ever seen

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via marketwatch: ‘Expect to see more dead unicorns.’ No, not the “My Little Pony” kind of unicorn. Keith Wright, a professor at the Villanova School of Business, is referring to unicorns as defined by venture capitalist Aileen Lee back in 2013: Privately-held startups valued at $1 billion or more. According to Wright, the tech bubble is … Read more

What is Stock Fraud?

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by visualcapitalist Every investor out there is looking to get a nice return on their money. That’s why claims about guaranteed returns or “can’t miss” opportunities can be extremely tempting when they appear. After all, many people have been grinding it out for years in the markets – and rightfully they may feel overdue for their … Read more

Paul Ryan’s treason

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Listen to the 17:00 mark to 17:40 mark Whole 39 min interview is awesome Listen to “TRUNEWS 03/31/16 James Rickards, Terry Sacka | Days Are Numbered” on Spreaker. Global economist and insider James Rickards joins Rick Wiles for Thursday’s edition of TRUNEWS. James and Rick discuss the central banks 10 year master scheme — which … Read more

Democrat Al Greene: We’ll Impeach Trump if We Win Back House in November

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by Chris Black Black Caucus DEM Al Green bragged on Tuesday on CSPAN’s “Washington Journal” that if his party takes the House in November, Trump’s impeachment would be a good likelihood. Green dixit: “This is not something the Constitution has bestowed upon leadership. It’s something every member has the right and privilege of doing. I … Read more

A Market Crash Is Nothing More Than A Period Where Low Risk Premiums Are Pushed Abruptly Higher

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pic.twitter.com/Rtdi6wxRSw — John P. Hussman, Ph.D. (@hussmanjp) May 21, 2018 Leveraged loan rush sees borrowers gain power – credit quality and lender protections disappear Two years ago Valeant was under investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission and investors were questioning its opaque accounting. That meant the Canadian drugmaker had to pay dearly when it amended … Read more

Rising Shipping Costs Threaten Stocks

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BY PATRICK WATSON This month, my wife and I drove from Austin to Memphis. Going across Arkansas, the number of trucks seemed quite high. We finally started counting and found commercial trucks outnumbered passenger vehicles by about 2-1. I don’t know if that ratio is normal on those interstates or how different it is from anywhere … Read more

Remember Clint Eastwood warned EVERYONE that Obama was a fraud: “One day we will realize that the Barack Obama presidency was the biggest fraud ever perpetrated on the American People.”

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Love the empty chair speech he gave at the RNC that year. spez: Here’s the speech If you’re new here and thought Obama was our first scandal-free President, you’re misinfiormed: Obama was our first media SCRUTINY-FREE President. Before Deplorables brought on the scrutiny and started doing the Media’s job for it. Now sit back and watch … Read more

This Is The Very Best Explanation Of Why The Wealthy Get More Wealthy And The Middle Class And Poor Continue To Fall Behind.

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https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/998911405377163264 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/998719104725942272 #Millennials haven’t saved 2 years’ salary — they’ve saved 1 week’s worth and have leveraged to the hilt! But #Stock, #Bond & #Property prices can only go up, right? When these asset bubbles explode, What could possibly go wrong? Party Like it's 1929! https://t.co/A4sw7g5HXI pic.twitter.com/I22RNFYc5Q — Planet Ponzi (@PlanetPonzi) May 19, 2018 h/t … Read more

How Sustainable Is Earnings Growth?

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Via Global Macro Monitor, Not very… and we will leave the calculation for the entire stock market to the stock analysts. Here’s why: Just glancing over WalMart’s latest earnings release from the week, we see two one-off macro factors that helped WalMart’s earnings in Q1, and most likely the same for other companies:  Foreign exchange rate effect … Read more

LET THE CHIPS FALL: Did The Obama Administration Spy On Trump Using Flimsy Evidence? Let’s Find Out.

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“After all, if the DOJ is incorruptible, there’s nothing to worry about.” David Harsanyi: I don’t know if there’s a big conspiracy by the deep state. But it’s pretty obvious to me that leaders of our institutions aren’t above engaging in spying. John Brennan spied on the legislative branch and lied about it to the … Read more

HMM: With the individual mandate dead, the rest of Obamacare is unconstitutional.

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With the individual mandate dead, the rest of Obamacare is unconstitutional. In fact, the only basis for the mandate’s constitutionality, according to Roberts, is that it’s a tax — not a fine, penalty, or anything else. This is a vital point, because when Republicans passed their tax reform legislation in December 2017, they included a … Read more