The Unsexy Truth About Millennials: They’re Poor — If you’re wondering why millennials don’t have much sex, and don’t buy cars, forget social theorizing: the harsh truth lies in their near-empty wallets.

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Millenials are the most screwed over generation in America today. As a millenial myself, I can tell you that it has not been pleasant so far. That’s why it’s incredibly frustrating for me whenever I hear someone in the media maligning Millenials as being entitled or something to that effect, when economically the most entitled … Read more

Cancer drug price rises 15-fold as owner raises cost for ninth time in four years — Doctors accuse pharmaceutical company of ‘price gouging’ and say patients cannot afford treatment

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Doctors accuse pharmaceutical company of ‘price gouging’ and say patients cannot afford treatment The cost of a vital cancer drug has gone up 15-fold in four years after its new owner hiked prices on nine separate occasions. Lomustine has been used to treat brain tumours, lung cancer and Hodgkin’s lymphoma for more than 40 years but … Read more

Robert Mueller used ~$7 million of your money to copy NPR's homework and call it an "indictment."

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Sauce: https://www.npr.org/2017/10/20/559113223/russian-magazine-says-trolls-used-social-media-to-disrupt-u-s-election Considering Mueller indicted people who weren’t even working there past 2013 and had nothing to do with the election? Yeah any of us could have done a better job. This was just an excuse to further the Left’s propaganda.   h/t CockroachSarsour

Bill Mitchell : Maybe Hillary should have hired the Russians to run her campaign? They beat her $1.2 billion juggernaut with just $2 million bucks! It was like sinking an aircraft carrier with a hand grenade.

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One of his best tweets yet and I love most of them 13 Russians are more powerful than the entirety of corporate media industry of the United States, and the Department of Justice. It’s amazing isn’t it https://www.reddit.com/r/The_Donald/comments/7yo388/cnn_is_literally_digging_through_trash_to_find/ h/t frenzy

Russia interferes in every election. You didn’t care until you were told to care. Statues stood for over 100 years. You didn’t care until you were told to care. People are killed daily by guns in cities like Chicago. You don’t care about gun violence until you’re told to care

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https://twitter.com/1776Stonewall/status/965359649280098306   The ease with which the globalists, the MSM, and the deep state can whip up the left into a collective state of frenzied emotion over x never ceases to amaze me. Time and time again we see the same thing, a bunch of people who just parrot the narrative but when pressed can’t … Read more

Theresa May demands Jeremy Corbyn be 'open and transparent' over claims he was named in a foreign spy files and gave information to a Czech

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May today said every MP had to be ‘accountable’ for the actions in their career  Intervention came after Czech ex-spy Jan Sarkocy made lurid new allegations    Labour figures pocketed between £1,000 and £10,000 a meeting, Sarkocy said    Theresa May today demanded Jeremy Corbyn be ‘open and transparent’ in response to allegations he and other Labour MPs met … Read more

US Treasury Posts Gigantic $1.16 Trillion Shortfall in Fiscal 2017, Hilariously Points out “Where We Are Headed”

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Just add tax cuts and ballooning expenditures. The media chose to silence the report to death.   “If a tree fell in a forest and nobody heard it, did it really make a sound?” asks our favorite fiscal gadfly and Director of Research at Truth in Accounting, Bill Bergman, referring to the … Read more

5 Big Drivers of Higher Inflation Rates Ahead

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by: Stefan Gleason, Money Metals Investors got lulled into a state of inflation complacency.  Persistently low official inflation rates in recent years depressed bond yields along with risk premiums on all financial assets. That’s changing in 2018. Five drivers of higher inflation rates are now starting to kick in. Inflation Driver #1: Rising CPI The … Read more

The dangerous, false logic of “Common Sense”

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by Simon Black http://traffic.libsyn.com/sovman/088__The_dangerous_false_logic_of__Common_Sense_.mp3 Download MP3 On the morning of May 18, 1927 in Bath Township, Michigan, a 55-year old municipal worker named Andrew Kehoe used a timed detonator to set off a bomb he had planted at the local school. Kehoe was Treasurer of the School Board, so he had unfettered access to the school. … Read more

How the Fed’s Inflation Policies Crucify Workers in Pictures

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via byMike Mish Shedlock Every month, pundits comment on average wages. But median wages best explain how the Fed’s policies crucify workers. The meme of the day is wage growth is accelerating. I disputed that notion on February 7, in Acceleration in Wage Growth is a Statistical Mirage. On February 16, I reported Congratulations Workers! You Make One Penny … Read more

How To Trade As We Near The March Stock Market Top

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by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders Our focus is to provide you with updated and accurate market price predictions for all of 2018, we believe we are entering a period that will be fantastic for traders and active investors.  We believe this recent volatility has shaken out the low volatility expectations and will allow the markets to … Read more

Housing Recovery? Or Another Fed Driven Inflation?

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by Lance Roberts Last week, John Coumarianos penned an interesting piece discussing the surge in home prices over the last few months. To wit: “The psychological factors are harder to assess. People aren’t flipping condos for sport the way they were during the bubble when mortgages were available to anyone regardless of whether they had income … Read more