Hot War and Cold Markets

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by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Pieter Bruegel the Elder The Triumph of Death c1562  This is turning into a comedy. A black comedy, for sure, but still. As both the Skripal novichok ‘poisoning’ case in Britain and the ‘chemical attack’ in Douma, Syria fall flat on their faces on a total and absolute lack of evidence, it’s becoming clear … Read more

Russian TV Instructs Citizens How To Prepare Bomb Shelters For Nuclear War

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by stockboardasset Russia-24 (Россия-24), a state-owned Russian-language news channel from Moscow, spent five minutes on Tuesday advising its viewers how to prepare for a nuclear war amid the increasing tensions with the United States over Syria. The television anchor urged the country’s citizens to purchase essential items and emergency supplies to stock their bomb shelters. The title … Read more

Brave New World: 64 Million Americans Live In Multi-Generational Households

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by stockboardasset The old America we knew, where living standards more than doubled each generation, has ceased to exist as new evidence suggests the percentage of Americans living in multigenerational households is at its highest since the post–World War II economic expansion. Heavily indebted Americans are readjusting to a deterioration in living standards. Many of society’s lower-income … Read more

Sam McElroy – Beware of FAANG’s Bearing Gifts

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from Financial Survival Network Sam McElroy returns… During most of the bull market, momo money flows have been positive to extremely positive in FAANG stocks. Now for the first time, there are early signs of the momo crowd turning on FAANG stocks. To be clear, this is not an all out “sell” signal on FAANG stocks for … Read more

Demand Growth for Oil Consumption Looks Bleak…But Price May Be Another Matter

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Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, Organic demand or population growth alone (absent surging debt) among the consumer base that consumes in excess of 90% of global oil, is collapsing.  I have detailed this previously; The Most Important Economic Charts…Aren’t Economic Charts , Trade Wars Just Beginning…The War Is a Fight Over an Indefinitely Shrinking Pie , and Global Growth in Energy Consumption (& Economic Growth) … Read more

Inflation Day Didn’t Disappoint. “Underlying Inflation” Hottest Since July 2006.

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter After the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its Consumer Price Index for March this morning, including a hotter-than-expected (or feared) reading for the core Consumer Price Index – more on that in a moment – several other inflation gauges were released, all based on various ways of analyzing the data pile … Read more

Sickly McCain Just Made Final Attempt to Take Out Trump Before He Dies By Blaming Him For BIG Murder

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqJPBEmPETY Liberty Belle for the Daily Vine reports, Senator John McCain has made no secret of his disdain for President Trump ever since he was elected over a year ago. It appears that McCain has not let it go that he was not elected president and instead has opted to create as much division as … Read more

Major Sell-offs On High Volume & Rallies On Low Volume Indicate A Market Top, & The Birth Of The Bear. Valuations Have Never Been This High And Not Crashed 50%+

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https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/984030230359748609 The S&P 500 is likely to have a great 1Q18 pic.twitter.com/gFQj7FJ1ZH — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) April 11, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/984009073225097219 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/983847406872727553 The Libor-OIS spread is still holding near the highest level in almost a decade as Libor keeps rising in part on the outlook for bill issuance. pic.twitter.com/KpcpWmuGSc — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) April 12, 2018 … Read more

THERE’S NO CONSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR OFFICEHOLDERS NOT TO BE INTRUSIVE DUMBASSES

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A Bunch of Senators Just Showed They Have No Idea How Facebook Works. They Want to Regulate It Anyway. Sen. Roy Blunt, (R–Mo.), for instance, didn’t seem to understand that Facebook lacks a means of accessing information from other apps unless users specifically opt in. The same was true of Sen. Roger Wicker (R–Miss.), who … Read more

Canadian journalist at the U.N. exposes US MSM agenda succinctly and exposes ‘White Hats’ in Syria

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https://youtu.be/fF8lY3BD3BQ The white hats are known to have a history of staging events, being armed (when as a humanitarian org), they have been filmed standing among dead Syrian gov soldiers. Origins are a former general from the UK and funded by the US/UK to the tune of 100 miliion…yet they don’t seem to be a … Read more

New Truth Factory video- The Truth About Syria.

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We are being lied to about Syria and the chemical weapons attack. There’s ample evidence of warpig fuckery from various news sources. Western media is working in lockstep to lie to us about the situation, we’re all being fed flimsy propaganda by warhawk creeps. h/t MKULTRA