Tax Cut Hangover

by northmantrader In the fullness of time the recent US tax cuts will prove to have been a major policy mistake and I’ll give you several reasons why. Oh I know, amidst the stock market party and and companies seemingly throwing free $1,000 bonuses around suggesting a coming hangover is like urging moderation to the loudest … Read more

IABATO: “It’s all Brexit and that’s Official”

by John Ward We’re not being offered complete Brexit, we’re being offered complete bollocks   A statement from earlier today (Monday) from the Media Johnnies in the Cabinet Office: “We are about to enter into a negotiation with the European Union on the end state, and achieving that partnership the prime minister believes will be in the interests … Read more

The Last Fed Chairman?

by Ron Paul Last week the Senate confirmed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chairman by a vote of 84-13. This is in contrast to the contentious debates and closer votes over Janet Yellen’s confirmation in 2014 and Ben Bernanke’s confirmation for a second term in 2010. Powell benefited from a perception that the economy’s recovery from … Read more

BREAKING: House Intelligence Committee Votes To Release The Memo….

by sundance As widely anticipated the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence has voted to release the majority ‘FISA Memo’ as led by Chairman Devin Nunes.  According to reports it was a party-line vote.  The memo now goes to the executive branch for release approval. Additionally, the politically constructed counter-memo, led by minority leader Adam Schiff, … Read more

Julian Assange Escaped!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrfSOIadYCw Synopsis: According to researcher Dr. Jerome Corsi, a British tribunal on Feb. will formally set Julian Assange free. The new direction was apparently the result of President Trump’s meeting on Thursday with British Prime Minister Teresa May. The Tribunal meets on Feb. 6 and thereafter, Assange will be free to leave the Ecuadorian Embassy … Read more

FBI ANDREW MCCABE STEPS DOWN PAVING WAY FOR CLINTON FOUNDATION INDICTMENTS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBEcWllnOaE   FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe ‘removed’ from the bureau http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/… I want to believe the path you threw out for consideration in Andy’s office—that there’s no way he gets elected—but I’m afraid we can’t take that risk. It’s like an insurance policy in the unlikely event you die before you’re 40…” https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattves… “I … Read more

Canadian Government Risks Popping The Marijuana Bubble As Prices Take-a-dive Before Legalization

by stockboardasset A recent Statistics Canada report confirms price deflation has hit the marijuana industry in an even more significant way than expected, as a downward slope in prices puts a big squeeze on profits for producers in the soon-to-be-legal market. According to data published last Thursday by Statistics Canada, the annual change in the average cost per gram declined … Read more

JW: FBI Turns Over ZERO Texts in Key Judicial Watch Lawsuit Against Andrew McCabe

Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit on behalf of Jeffrey A. Danik, a retired FBI supervisory special agent, against the U.S. Department of Justice for records concerning FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe (Jeffrey A. Danik v. U.S. Department of Justice (No. 1:17-cv-01792)). Danik worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation for … Read more

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Approved Wiretap Of Trump Campaign AFTER Trump Took Office!

https://twitter.com/FiveRights/status/957995828005822464 The New York Times has reported it!   “A secret, highly contentious Republican memo reveals that Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein approved an application to extend surveillance of a former Trump campaign associate shortly after taking office last spring, according to three people familiar with it.” https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/28/us/politics/rod-rosenstein-carter-page-secret-memo.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news From the New York Times: “The … Read more

On-Line Fitness Map 'accidentally revealed the location of secret military bases' by tracking soldiers' movements

  Some of the world’s most secret and sensitive bases in the world are lit up brightly on the running tracker’s map The Global Heat Map is published by the GPS tracking company Strava, and is made up by sticking together the locations and activities of people who use fitness devices like Fitbits. It lights … Read more

Julian Assange: "All this hysteria against releasing a memo half of Congress has already seen under the basis that some bureaucrat claimed it was classified? Just give it to Hillary Clinton so she can email it to @WikiLeaks. Problem solved.

  Fmr. Federal Prosecutor: If memo is released, I will call for criminal investigation of Nunes http://www.msnbc.com/weekends-with-alex-witt/watch/what-do-origins-of-russia-memo-reveal-about-its-significance-1147989571828?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/fmr-federal-prosecutor-memo-released-135907011.html Their desperation is showing.   AC

Obama, The Treason Snake

Really makes you sad to see it all summed up in a picture.   Obama likes to tout that his administration was mostly ’scandal free.’ That’s another lie from His Fraudship. Barack is desperate to protect his legacy while President Trump has been dismantling it. Now we are seeing clearly what our first black, marxist … Read more

Personal income and outlays, GDP, PMI’s, Philly Fed index, Bank loans, Rail traffic

by WARREN MOSLER Pretty much in line with expectations, but last month’s spending increase means what I think was an unsustainably low savings rate is now even lower. Highlights Personal income rose 0.4 percent in December with wages and salaries up a solid 0.5 percent. Spending also rose 0.4 percent in December with November revised 2 … Read more