Taiwan NOT on US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Asia itinerary

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‘The office of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement on Sunday highlighting countries and places that would be visited during a congressional delegation’s trip to the Indo-Pacific region, with there being no mention of Taiwan on the itinerary. “Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading a Congressional delegation to the Indo-Pacific region, including visits to … Read more

GET WOKE GO…

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The Cleveland Indians bowed to the woke mob and renamed themselves the “Guardians” and now nobody wants to go to their games anymore. As a result of years of pressure from activist groups, several years ago, the Cleveland baseball franchise announced they would soon be changing the team’s name. … Well, if the numbers are … Read more

NY Mets to celebrate an evening of Chinese Culture. You receive a limited edition Mets hat stylized after the CCP flag

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Join us as we celebrate An Evening of Chinese Culture at @CitiField on Aug. 6, featuring festive pre-game programming! Fans who purchase this special offer will receive a limited edition An Evening of Chinese Culture hat. 🎟👉 https://t.co/0XoUpamVCo pic.twitter.com/3IXyilhDNS — New York Mets (@Mets) July 29, 2022 h/t Clayton Bigsby

Over 80% of global countries are experiencing inflation over 6%. And these numbers are underreported. Buckle up.

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by BoatSurfer600 All over the western world, wages are being outstripped by runaway inflation, yet the central banks are still not tightening for real, and continue to create trillions out of thin air for their bond-buying sprees. https://asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Inflation/Australian-inflation-rises-to-21-year-high-peak-still-to-come Annual CPI exploded to 6.1% from 5.1% in June, more than 2x wage-growth gains

Cop goes on shooting rampage in China…

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Police in China’s Sichuan province are hunting for a decorated police officer who killed three people and injured two others in a Tuesday afternoon shooting rampage. The authoritarian Chinese Communist government has some of the strictest gun control laws in the world. The suspect, identified in Chinese media as Li Qiang, is a 36-year-old police … Read more

DISPATCHES FROM THE MINISTRY OF TRUTH: Facebook, Instagram Posts Flagged as False for Rejecting Biden’s Recession Wordplay.

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via REASON: Last week, the White House published an online article disputing the standard definition of an economic recession: i.e., two consecutive fiscal quarters in which GDP growth was negative. “Both official determinations of recessions and economists’ assessment of economic activity are based on a holistic look at the data—including the labor market, consumer and business spending, … Read more

Shakira faces 8 years in prison for tax fraud…

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Prosecutors in Spain said Friday they would ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted in her expected trial for alleged tax fraud. Shakira, whose full name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, is charged with failing to pay the Spanish government 14.5 … Read more

Slowdown! US 30Y Mortgage Rate Declines To 5.28% Despite Fed Rate Hikes (Global Recession Alert!)

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by confoundedinterest17 After breaking the 6% barrier back in June 2022, Bankrate’s 30-year mortgage rate has backed-off to 5.28% despite Federal Reserve rate hikes. The reason for the decline in the US Treasury 10-year is, amongst other things, a global economic slowdown (partly due to the US and Europe “going green” and cutting the supply … Read more