The Calm Before The Inflationary Storm

via  GOLD TELEGRAPH The economy has been showing great gains, and that positive trend is fueling fears of a surge in inflation. The Consumer Price Index, the key predictor of inflationary trends, rose .05 percent in January, which greatly exceeded the anticipated rise of 0.2 percent. The market reacted as expected as stocks fell, and government bond yield rose. The … Read more

What will Spiking Mortgage Rates, High Home Prices, & the New Tax Law Do to the Housing Market?

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Surging home prices have primed the housing market for this. The average interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with a 20% down-payment and with conforming loan balances ($453,100 or less) that qualify for backing by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac rose to 4.64%, the highest since January 2014, according to the … Read more

Trump Suggests Arming Teachers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZsIbh-3QGU His reiteration of adept is important. It’s not a smart move to give an untrained person a gun and expect things to improve. A weapon given to a responsible, trained person is what is key to any idea like this – regardless of if it is a good idea or a bad one.   h/t parkshun

District Will Suspend Kids Who Leave Class To Protest Florida Shooting – ‘We Are Here For An Education And Not A Political Protest’

NEEDVILLE, TX (CBSDFW.COM) — “We are here for an education and not a political protest.” That’s is the message from Needville ISD Superintendent Curtis Rhodes Tuesday in response to a call by political groups for students to walk out of class to protest gun issues in the wake of the Florida school shooting. In a post … Read more

Paul Tudor Jones: We are in the ‘throes of a burgeoning financial bubble’

From CNBC: Analysis used by Warren Buffett and Paul Tudor Jones shows markets are ‘entering frothy territory’ from CNBC. “Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones, who called the October 1987 crash, believes markets are in a dangerous financial bubble thanks to Federal Reserve’s ‘obsession’ with inflation targeting. The investor lambasted what he called an ‘arbitary’ 2 … Read more

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC

We’re People In Severe Pain.. “The prescribing of opioids has dropped every year since 2012 and is at 10 year low — and yet drug overdose deaths have skyrocketed. Meanwhile, our public policy looks backward in time, intruding on the doctor patient relationship and burdening patient care. . . . Long-term, legitimate pain patients who … Read more

HECKUVA JOB TODAY, CNN

? CNN’s Tapper Sits Back as Student Equates Rubio to School Shooter. ? Good talk: Someone in CNN’s town hall audience yells, ‘You’re a murderer!’ at Dana Loesch. ? CNN confronts female Trump supporter to tell her she was part of Russia’s election meddling. All of which is why Ben Shapiro explains why CNN’s ‘show trial’ won’t play out … Read more

Help California Split Up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w71GIJLl3Go Synopsis: This is a rather complicated topic which will take several reports to unfold fully, but today we’re just going to start by plugging a petition mounted by citizens of 23 northern California counties who are petitioning President Trump to allow these counties to split off and form a new state, to be called … Read more

As The Old Economic System Breaks Down, A New One Is Born From The Ashes

We are now seeing another glitch or something completely different in regards to the exchanges for cryptocurrency. This latest alleged glitch allowed traders to purchase 20 Trillion In Bitcoin for Free. Existing home sales crash along with mortgage applications. As interest rates move up we see mortgage apps and sales decline, this is the slow … Read more

Blame ‘Liberalism’ for Mass Shootings, Not Guns

by Chris Black In the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas High School massacre, left wingers are pushing their well known gun-control agenda with a passion that would be admirable, provided it would serve a good cause. The Democrats and RINOs alike, together with their lapdog MSM argue that Nikolas de Jesus Cruz would have not … Read more

Look what democrats did to California! I had no Idea it was this bad, I really didnt!

If we keep electing democrats they will do this to our entire nation. https://youtu.be/BORbULWTft4 https://youtu.be/KF7hWzqdPDk miles and miles of homeless   Tucker Talked tonight about that bakery in Chicago that ICE rounded up all the illegals, The owner had to replace them all with blacks at $4.00 more per hour.   The result of NAFTA … Read more

Twitter Declares Total War On Conservatives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzskZs9ug48 Milo Yiannopoulos breaks down how Twitter’s Del Harvey, Head of Twitter Trust & Safety, is waging war on conservatives by labeling them as Russian bots and confiscating their phone numbers.   TWITTER Users Lose Followers; Mass Purge of Bots… MORE CONSERVATIVES BANNED ON SOCIALS…

Does This Remind You of Previous Market Crash Conditions

Want a Guaranteed Recession? Start Raising Interest Rates Figure 1. Chart from The Scariest Chart in the Market. Let’s look at a few of the issues involved: [1] The standard reason for raising interest rates seems to be concern about inflationary impacts occurring as a result of rising food and energy prices. In practice, the impact of … Read more