by WARREN MOSLER Prior month revised down, keeping the chart looking very weak for this ‘hard data’ release: Looks like the Saudis mean to keep a bit of upward pressure on prices. Perhaps to offset the weak $US, in which case the higher oil prices work to further weaken the $US: Saudis Seen Keeping Feb. Asia … Read more
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
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
by Jesse “That ain’t workin’ that’s the way you do it Get your money for nothin’ get your chicks for free We got to install microwave ovens custom kitchen deliveries We got to move these refrigerators we gotta move these color TV’s Now that ain’t workin’ that’s the way to do it Play the guitar … Read more
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
by Chris Black A post shared by Alternative News Media (@alternative_news_media) on Jan 1, 2018 at 12:52pm PST Starting with the first day of 2018, California officially became US’s first and largest sanctuary state, as a brand-new sweeping immigration law started producing effects on Monday, January 1st. The new law dubbed SB54 passed through the … Read more
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.”
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Loads of #Qanon predictions continue to pile up, and in this video we take a look at the latest developments, including airport closures, grounded flights and reports of high value targets being rounded up. So many of Q’s statements appear to be bearing fruit that even investigative journalist is now regularly quoting Q. Based on … Read more
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WANTS TO MAKE AN EXAMPLE OUT OF ME. WE ARE GOING TO TRIAL. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGCZN75Hx2M This is in Commiefornia. The terrorists who occupy government positions, in violation of the Brown Act, are using the money, time, and resources of the federal government to prosecute a misdemeanor for exercising his rights. h/t TwentyTwoTooMany
by sundance It’s every man and woman for themselves as the collective groups of architects behind the entire FBI Counterintelligence Operation, that brought us the 18-month-long ‘vast Russian conspiracy’ narrative, now attempt to back-track from all previous assertions. Two days ago we shared very strong confidence the joint FBI (counterintelligence) and DOJ (National Security Division) scheme was going … Read more
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: What is your opinion of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg idea of universal income? ANSWER: The idea of free money being touted by Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg only demonstrates that they know nothing about humanity or economics. They see universal free money as a cushion for workers whose jobs might be replaced by … Read more