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By Michael Snyder The mainstream media is trying to tell us that they have no idea why Stephen Craig Paddock fired “thousands of rounds of ammunition” into a crowd at a country music festival in Las Vegas on Sunday.  According to the latest reports, 58 people have died and more than 500 were injured in … Read more

I haven’t spent much time diving into the Las Vegas shooting yet, but I’ve compiled a list of unanswered questions and general curiosities that I’ve noticed. I’m not saying there aren’t answers to these – maybe there’s even obvious answers – but I haven’t seen answers so far. 1. Two broken windows in two separate … Read more

Stock prices – the highest US stock prices ever apart from 1 week in 2000 Debt – the most ever by a huge margin (compared even to 2007), especially in Chinese debt, corporate debt, government debt and unsecured consumer debt (auto, student etc). Debt quality – Lowest ever corporate debt protection (covenants) by a huge … Read more

by Mark Angelides This is not an opinion piece, this is an article pointing out the huge amount of changing reports and inconsistencies that have occurred since news first broke of the horrific mass-shooting on the Las Vegas Strip. What should have been a series of basic facts reported by the media has turned into … Read more

by Thinker (LifeZette) The number of teenagers in the U.S. with a job has been cut in half since the 1980s, and researchers who’ve studied the issue closely say it appears immigration has a lot to do with it. Christopher L. Smith, an economist with the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, found in 2012 that … Read more

Twitter link Video of people running Broadcastify I’ve been listening to the scanner since this began, first reports were 2-3 shooters from multiple floors of the Mandalay Bay hotel. The Tropicana and Ali Baba have also been mentioned as possible locations, but not confirmed. Edit – Ad for crisis actors in Vegas placed over a month ago … Read more

By Michael Snyder When people are dependent on the government they are much easier to control.  We are often told that we are not “compassionate” when we object to the endless expansion of government social programs, but that is not how the debate should be framed.  In America today, well over 100 million people receive … Read more

By Michael Snyder Let me get this straight – you can’t pray in school, but it is perfectly acceptable to put a 45-foot-tall statue of a naked woman directly across from the White House?  In ancient times, enormous statues of naked females were intended to represent the goddesses that various pagan cultures worshipped, and this … Read more

The Head & Shoulders No One is Talking About pic.twitter.com/beeYp8saK1 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 28, 2017 China’s mortgage debt bubble raises spectre of 2007 US crisis Many young homeowners in booming cities owe more than they earn, and some even falsify salary details to get bigger mortgages Young Chinese like Eli Mai, a sales manager … Read more

by Charles Hugh-Smith Clearly, the core strategy of maintaining the status quo is to borrow and spend trillions of additional dollars every year. The Obama presidency was a grand experiment to test this thesis: the status quo of the U.S. is a self-correcting mechanism. Left to its own devices, it will automatically correct any socio-economic-political imbalances, … Read more

by Ian Shilling 1. She was totally and obviously corrupt taking massive bribes from foreign countries, special interests, Wall Street, drugs companies and a host of other multinationals to pursue policies directly against the interests of over 99% of Americans. http://ian56.blogspot.co.uk/2016/01/hillary-clinton-im-running-for-goldman.html 2. She supported TPP which everyone else came to disown because it was a Corporate … Read more

Investment advisor Catherine Austin Fitts contends the Deep State swamp creatures do not want to give the $21 trillion they have stolen over the last two decades back to “We the People.” This is why there’s a big push by the Deep State Globalists to tear up the U.S. Constitution. Destroy it, and they get … Read more

by Robert Carbery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMAAwykuIOA The propaganda machine is in full force with this latest push toward war with one of our oldest enemies as portrayed by the military industrial complex and those seeking to destroy the presidency of Donald J. Trump. Clinton allies in Hollywood have teamed up with the neoconservative establishment in Washington to … Read more

by Ruby Henley The Russia Investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller and the Deep State has taken over the identity of this Country.  It has cost taxpayer money, it has shamed our Country, and it has taken up precious time we simply do not have.  You could liken this investigation into a fake story to … Read more

by Michael Snyder The NFL is in the process of committing suicide. To me, football is the greatest sport ever invented in the history of the world, and as a lifelong NFL fan it greatly saddens me to watch a game that I love being dragged through the mud. No matter how powerful the NFL may … Read more

By Michael Snyder Are you ready for mass chaos in Washington?  There are lobbyists for just about every cause that you can possibly imagine, and they are always working hard to influence members of Congress on their particular issues.  But when you are talking about a major tax reform bill, that is something that virtually … Read more

by Mark Angelides It sounds like a joke headline, or maybe something cropped from the basement of some keyboard warrior, but this is actually published as a real life article on the University of Alberta Website with the headline: “Frank Miller’s Batman is a fascist and you really shouldn’t cheer for him.” If you like … Read more