If the Fed has to raise interest rates a lot, it could begin to incur capital losses

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It's notable the degree to which these concerns were aired out in FOMC discussions and briefing memos during QE3 in 2012-13. Powell in 2012: "We’re going to be paying billions of dollars of interest to our largest financial institutions and nothing to the taxpayer…" pic.twitter.com/Rc7PDyjAPS — Nick Timiraos (@NickTimiraos) May 22, 2022 The Fed staff … Read more

8 dead after severe thunderstorms in Ontario and Quebec; hundreds of thousands without power

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At least five people are dead after a severe thunderstorm swept through southern and eastern Ontario and parts of Quebec on Saturday, downing trees and power lines and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/ontario/gallery-in-photos-severe-thunderstorm-sweeps-across-southern-ontario-quebec/ h/t Goneviral

Wow … Central Banks are now saving the planet with their activities. Corporate media narrative memo has gone out.

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https://twitter.com/Galactic_Trader/status/1528539142686220290 Over 40% of all dollars ever created were done so in 2020-2021 Over 40% of all dollars ever created were done so in 2020 – 2021. *Federal Reserve United States Money Supply M2 Dec 2021: $21.8TJan 2020: $15.4T $6.4T / $15.4T = 41%.#Inflation pic.twitter.com/Jj884Divxt — Lawrence McDonald (@Convertbond) May 21, 2022

Alasdair Macleod: The Real Reason Markets are Breaking: Cycles are driven by credit

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by Alasdair Macleod on Goldmoney: On several occasions I have written about the fallacies behind interest rate policies. I have written about the lost link between the quantity of currency and credit in circulation and the general level of prices. I have written about the effect of changing preferences between money and goods and the … Read more

Costa Rica Under Seige

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by: JD Heyes (Natural News) Hackers conducting a deepening, massive ransomware attack against Costa Rica have now threatened to “overthrow” the government there if they don’t get what they want. The government actually declared a state of emergency last week following an attack launched by the Conti Group, which infected computer networks. But now, the … Read more

Jeremy Kauffman: “Was skeptical of the ‘grooming’ narratives. But yesterday almost every teacher in NH demanded the right …”

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Was skeptical of the "grooming" narratives. But yesterday almost every teacher in NH demanded the right to teach young kids about sex AND for parents to be barred from knowing what's being taught. Why would they do that, if they're not grooming kids? #nhpolitics — Jeremy Kauffman 🦔🌲🌕 (@jeremykauffman) May 20, 2022

We’ve never seen so much lying, bullshit and idiocy as attends this Fed collapsing this RECORD asset bubble at RECORD pace. While trapped gamblers circle jerk the whole way down.

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NOTHING lies more than trapped capital. We've never seen so much lying, bullshit and idiocy as attends this Fed collapsing this RECORD asset bubble at RECORD pace. While trapped gamblers circle jerk the whole way down. Soon only lawyers will be making money on the bull side. pic.twitter.com/Uy49L2D2n3 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) May 21, 2022 Retail … Read more

Twitter introduces new censorship rules

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Conversation moves quickly during periods of crisis, and content from accounts with wide reach are most likely to rack up views and engagement. To reduce potential harm, as soon as we have evidence that a claim may be misleading, we won’t amplify or recommend content that is covered by this policy across Twitter – including … Read more

Gran Canaria GAY pride festival investigated as MONKEYPOX superspreader event

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JUST IN – Gran Canaria gay pride festival attended by 80,000 from all of Europe investigated as #monkeypox superspreader event.https://t.co/zuQfzQErNU — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) May 21, 2022 The festival was “held between May 5 and May 15”. Meanwhile, leading Democrats want to hold "Covid Origin Hearings" before their defeat in November. Why? To cover something up. … Read more