Inflation Is Still Crushing Americans… Grocery Prices Up 10.8%, Most in Nearly 42 Years

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The new CPI numbers came out Wednesday morning, clocking in at a hefty 8.3 percent. Per CNN: The Consumer Price Index was up 8.3% in the 12 months ended in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday, slightly higher than economists had predicted. It was a decrease from the 8.5% recorded in March, which had been the highest … Read more

Shoplifter spear-tackled by Best Buy linebacker…

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Best Buy out here hiring former All-American linebackers as employees pic.twitter.com/uOiD4ofQXl — NFL Memes (@NFL_Memes) May 11, 2022 This Best Buy has a better defense than your favorite NFL team pic.twitter.com/pBlilzeAj9 — NFL Memes (@NFL_Memes) May 9, 2022 https://citizenfreepress.com/breaking/shoplifter-gets-spear-tackled-by-best-buy-linebacker/

China surrounds Taiwan for massive invasion ‘rehearsal’…

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The Chinese military deployed forces all around the island of Taiwan over the weekend in a set of large-scale military drills that one Chinese military analyst called a “rehearsal of possible real action.” On Monday, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) announced its Eastern Theater Command organized maritime, aerial, conventional missile and other forces around … Read more

Senator Blasts Biden’s Fitness For Office, THEN…

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Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) slammed Democrat President Joe Biden in a statement Tuesday over his mental fitness for office — an attack that the president quickly showed was a legitimate concern. Biden attacked Scott last week for criticizing the administration’s economic plans, adding that supporters of former President Donald Trump’s policies were “the most extreme … Read more

Used Car Sales Apocalypse: Carvana Just Laid-Off 2500 Employees Over Zoom Without Warning! Recession Level Car Sales! Stock Down 90%!

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Carvana laid off 2,500 employees, many of them over Zoom (updated) https://www.engadget.com/carvana-zoom-layoffs-221427957.html SNIP: On Tuesday, online used car retailer Carvana laid off 12 percent of its workforce, reports Protocol. According to Twitter reports, the startup incited “mass hysteria” among workers when it sent a company-wide email at 7:30AM informing everyone of the impending job cuts … Read more

A Strengthening Dollar Is A Double-Edged Sword

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by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders The US Dollar continues to attract capital from investors all over the world. But could this be a double-edged sword for US stocks? As capital flocks to the USD, this in turn hurts US multinationals as they need to convert their weak foreign currency profits back into USD. The USD safe-haven … Read more

April Inflation “Cools” To 8.3% YoY, But Food Up 9.4%, Gasoline Up 43.6%, Shelter Up Only 5.1%? (Real Avg Weekly Earnings At -3.4% YoY)

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by confoundedinterest17 April’s inflation numbers are out and, at first glance, inflation seems to be cooling from 8.5% YoY in March to 8.3% YoY. But the headline inflation numbers do not accurately reflect the pain and suffering of American households. Food is up 9.4% YoY and gasoline is up 43.6% YoY. The strange way the BLS … Read more

What To Look For In A Mortgage Broker

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A mortgage broker, also referred to as a third party or intermediary, is an adviser who provides potential buyers with various services to help find a lender for a mortgage. The adviser considers factors like a buyer’s financial status and needs, then they shop around and apply for the mortgage on behalf of their client. … Read more

Fred Hickey On ‘Keeping Your Head When All About You Are Losing Theirs’

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by jessefelder For over 35 years now, Fred Hickey has consistently performed in-depth research into a wide variety of individual stocks and what drives them over the full market cycle. What’s more, during that entire span he’s distilled his findings into concise and actionable research for subscribers to his newsletter, The High Tech Strategist. In … Read more

EU Commission seeking AI-based checks of all message content & images directly on users’ devices.

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Corrupt politicians fear the public.Honest politicians don’t need mass surveillance and secrecy. You can tell how corrupt a government is by the amount of secrecy and spying they require. https://t.co/WX8E1xDydm — Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) May 11, 2022 MORE – German Chaos Computer Club protests against the planned "chat control" law in an open letter. Says … Read more

NYPD Arrests Woman for Selling Mangoes (as Violent Crime Skyrockets)

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Horrific treatment of Maria, a mother, immigrant entrepreneur & her *daughter* who filmed Earlier this week, Maria was arrested for selling mangoes & kiwis to customers she's served for 10+ yrs Shame on our city for choosing cruelty, instead of supporting hardworking mothers pic.twitter.com/sjonO5FMjM — Street Vendor Project (@VendorPower) May 7, 2022 Who the hell … Read more