There Have Been More Than 30,000 Documented Terror Attacks Worldwide Since September 2001

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by Michael Snyder When are we going to say that enough is enough?  According to Act For America, more than 30,000 documented terror attacks have taken place around the world since September 11th, 2001.  And in case you were wondering, almost all of those terror attacks were committed by radical Islamic terrorists.  According to one website that tracks … Read more

Suddenly, US Rental Markets Diverge by Bedrooms

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But rents tank in the most expensive metros. Even Seattle cools off, awash in new supply. In New York City, the second most expensive major rental market in the US, the median asking rent for one-bedroom apartments fell 3.7% from a year ago to $2,870. For two-bedrooms, it fell 5.0% to … Read more

Why the Financial System Will Break: You Can't "Normalize" Markets that Depend on Extreme Monetary Stimulus

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by Charles Hugh-Smith Central banks are now trapped. In a nutshell, central banks are promising to “normalize” their monetary policy extremes in 2018. Nice, but there’s a problem: you can’t “normalize” markets that are now entirely dependent on extremes of monetary stimulus. Attempts to “normalize” will break the markets and the financial system. Let’s start with … Read more

Chaos in Catalonia Hits Barcelona Housing Bubble

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Turns out all that’s needed to halt a property bubble is a constitutional crisis of epic proportions. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Spain’s breakaway region, Catalonia, is riven in two and as unruly as ever. Just about the only thing the latest round of elections accomplished was to confirm just how … Read more

Children Forced To Freeze, As Baltimore Schools Open With No Heat

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by stockboardasset Baltimore students and teachers returned back to school from holiday break on Tuesday, expecting to start the new year with a bang, but that was an overly optimistic assumption for a collapsing school system, as they found their classrooms flooded and indoor temperatures barely above freezing. Starting off on the wrong foot, Baltimore’s school system could be … Read more

Top Ten Videos — January 3

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by John Rubino Peter Schiff: A spectacular rise in oil prices is coming. Thomas Frank on how the elite buy “karma offsets.” Max Keiser: Happy 9th birthday bitcoin! Rick Rule: “Gold stocks are set up to do quite well.”      

Bitcoin’s Stunning Rise Far Outperformed the Best Stocks in 2017

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by howmuch The market correction in late December notwithstanding, 2017 was the year of bitcoin. The cryptocurrency made headlines both for its eyepopping returns and its highly speculativenature. Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan Chase, famously said bitcoin was a “fraud,” and that people who buy it are “stupid.” Regardless of what you think about it, bitcoin’s inexorable rise got us … Read more

Investment Outlook 2018

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by Michael Lebowitz The following outlook provides our investment thoughts for the coming year. We did not include specific recommended asset allocation weightings for the major asset classes, as they will be part of Real Investment Advice premium services.  If you would like to receive pre-launch information on our new services just send us your email address. … Read more

John Rubino – Gold Keeps Going Up

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from Financial Survival Network John Rubino returns for another visit as gold has broken the $1300 resistance point. How much higher will it go? We’ve been at this point several time, however, this could be the one that propels gold much higher. The cycles guys have been saying it for a while. But it might just be … Read more

The Entire East Coast Needs to Get Ready for “Snow Bombogenesis”

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by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper We’re starting the New Year off with a bang in the form of Winter Storm Grayson. The next weather threat heading our way is a phenomenon called a “bombogenesis.” This occurs when a system’s central pressure plummets dramatically — “24 millibars or more — in 24 hours” according to Bloomberg. Basically, … Read more

Triple Lutz Report #437 – Bitcoin and the Madness of Crowds

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from Financial Survival Network Look what’s happening around the world. Iran and Venezuela look like they’re getting ready to collapse. Can Cuba be far behind? North Korea could be approaching the end as well. 2018 looks like a great year economically speaking. Higher dollar as a result of increased overseas investment and interest rate hikes. It’s … Read more

President Trump Bans Welfare For Immigrants

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omrAM5gaHi0 President Trump Bans Welfare For Immigrants President Trump is about to end the longstanding abuse of the American welfare system and ban migrants from getting free money and handouts for five years. The immigration rules will prohibit migrants from coming to the country and taking advantage of free American welfare money right away. It … Read more

British woman, 67, who battled blood cancer for five years 'recovers after treating it with TURMERIC' in first recorded case of its kind

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Dieneke Ferguson, 67, had given up on gruelling treatments and chemotherapy With her myeloma spreading she began taking 8g of curcumin a day The cancer stabilised in what doctors say was the first case of its kind  A woman who battled blood cancer for years without success finally halted the disease with turmeric, it has been reported. … Read more

Sheriff Clarke's Weekend Twitter Posts

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Ex-Sheriff David Clarke says he is making media “taste their own blood” after FBI investigation “When LYING LIB MEDIA makes up FAKE NEWS to smear me, the ANTIDOTE is go right at them. Punch them in the nose & MAKE THEM TASTE THEIR OWN BLOOD,” Clarke wrote in one of 16 weekend tweets. “You come … Read more