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by Ruby Henley I want to start out by defining what I mean by “false pretense.”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_pretenses “In criminal law, property is obtained by false pretensesa[›] when the acquisition results from intentional misrepresenting of a past or existing fact. The elements of false pretenses are: (1) a false representation (2) of a material past or existing … Read more

by NEE FedEx Investing $3.2 Billion in Bonuses, Pay Raises, Benefits & New Jobs FedEx joins the growing list of companies who are celebrating the GOP Tax Cuts and Jobs Act by sharing the profits with employees, and investing in America.  Today, FedEx announced that it will invest over $3.2 billion in bonuses, wage increases, … Read more

by NEE Average Obamacare Family Plan Costs $17,000 Yearly A recent poll commissioned by the Job Creators Network found that 76.5 percent of American small business owners are concerned over the rising cost of healthcare under the Affordable Care Act, also known as “Obamacare”. Furthermore, 62.9 percent of the respondents said that high healthcare costs prevented them from … Read more

When we look at the stock market, we are witnessing an unprecedented move. They continue to rise further and further without stepping back. We are in a new phase of euphoria. There is a constant repeated message of “This time is different”. Funny that we tend to hear that right before the end.   SP500-DailyPrice-012518-1.png … Read more

Yesterday, cops searched a suspicious car in Baja California, near the Mexico border. Inside, cops made a deadly discovery – one that could have killed up to one million people. The car, an SUV headed for the United States, was found to be packed with an assortment of illegal drugs, including cocaine, heroin, and crystal … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0OKEmUqV9M Pentagon: Obama’s DOD Gave Security Clearances to Contractors Charged with Felonies, Including Pedophilia http://www.breitbart.com/national-sec… https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/whit… http://thehill.com/homenews/house/370… https://democrats-oversight.house.gov… http://www.breitbart.com/national-sec…    

I made this video a couple of months ago in an attempt to raise awareness about the dangerous scope of online surveillance. I think this is among the top most serious issue we face as human species.There are multi-billion dollar companies that have the ability to watch, track, and follow every person on the planet … Read more

by Dana Lyons The stock market is scoring new highs at the fastest clip in history. In our habitation within the investment-based social media realm, we have noticed a ongoing discussion between market observers related to the present stock rally. On the one hand, there is a loud chorus from folks (likely many of whom are … Read more

by sundance Since Thursday night we’ve been combing the FBI files to figure out exactly what FBI Agent Peter Strzok was referencing in one of the most recently released text messages.  We have discovered the context and the text is now damning. House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte read this specific text message on Thursday night during an … Read more

by Anthony B Sanders Toys R Us, along with several other retail stores like Macy’s, Sears, JC Penney (not to mention Limited Stores), are literally “Out of Time.” In other words, that are from a pre-internet shopping/Amazon era. Jan. 24 (Washington Post) — Toys R Us announced plans to close 182 stores nationwide, creating new opportunities for … Read more

From Birch Gold Group Sometimes we get the impression that the Fed has absolutely no clue what they’re doing. It’s almost like they can’t make up their mind when it comes to monetary policy. On one hand, they’re raising interest rates, but are also leaving the 2018 policy outlook unchanged. And on the other hand, in spite of … Read more

by DCG From Washington Times: SCOTTeVEST founder Scott Jordan was rebuked by his own clothing company after he posted on Facebook last weekend that Fox News viewers are “f–ing idiots.” Mr. Jordan co-founded SCOTTeVEST with his wife in 2000, selling a line of multi-pocketed “eVests” designed for consumers to carry multiple gadgets. He failed to clinch a deal on ABC’s Shark Tank with his “Technology … Read more

by stockboardasset Dow Jones monthly RSI tags 75.0610 reading, which has been synonymous with a late cycle move. Breaking down the move from 1Q2016, the RSI has a clear construction of the Elliot Wave. The current move in the wave count is number 5 testing a .764-fib at 75. 3rd rail tag in the entire cycle on … Read more

via Lance Roberts  What goes up, eventually comes down. That is just reality. The bull market that began in 2009, has now entered the final stage of “capitulation” as investors throw caution to the wind and charge headlong into the markets with reckless regard for the consequences. Of course, it isn’t surprising given the massive amounts of liquidity … Read more

by northmantrader How stupid do central bankers think we are? By account of their communications and actions the answer is: Very. Just in the past 24 hours we got a heap of communications that can be considered cringeworthy at best, highly disingenuous more likely. But it all fits with a script that has been unfolding for … Read more

The crypto exchange has been hacked, this is not the blockchain but where people store their wallets and exchange crypto, millions have been stolen. Core durable goods fall. GDP comes in at 2.6% much lower than expected, the numbers show that the economy is a lot worse off than the numbers actually show. Swiss central … Read more

by Chris joke with Adam regularly by phone about the angle of these markets with Janet seeming to prefer higher angles. Somebody on Twitter (@wexmark) produced this beauty channeling the thoughts of Adam and Myself. Yep – Janet and Draghi and Kuroda and the SNB have managed to get us to a straight-up 90 degrees … Read more