‘VIX is at 16 because people are buying calls on stocks, not puts. Basically everyone is bearish on treasuries and bullish on stocks, a reversal would be violent.’

Either this is going to be the largest short squeeze we've ever seen or most of the institutions that sold these credit default swaps are going under when people seek payment. https://t.co/qvkqEwle2f — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 20, 2023 The above …

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ChatGPT is Basically High Tech Plagiarism

by Chris Black It isn’t impressive to take what talented people have already done, put it in a blender, and call it something unique and incredible. That is all ChatGPT is, plagiarism. The AI art generators can take a bunch …

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Canada Moves to Ban Basically All Firearms

by Chris Black Commie muppet Trudeau just banned all semi auto firearms/shotgun including handguns in Canada and is now eyeing a ban on scoped bolt actions.  Fellow leafs, are you about to get Mao’d? https://twitter.com/OldschoolCanad1/status/1595200091085803520 Speaking of muppets, “wen Biden”?

Being on the Fed board is basically just a highly paid speaking engagement gig where you can be wrong about everything year after year but have 100% job security no matter what.

Why would we expect a better job from people who have no disincentive to fail?Where's the accountability for mistakes that impact the lives of millions?60% now living paycheck to paycheck & soon they'll cost millions their jobs.https://t.co/dKUIESSH3n — Sven Henrich …

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We basically just fight the war for him: Ukraine says they can win, just send us 500 tanks, 1000 howitzers, 2000 armored vehicles, 1000 drones and 300 rocket arty systems

Volodymyr Zelensky’s top adviser has told the West to dramatically step up deliveries of heavy weapons if Ukraine is to defeat Russia’s invasion. Mykhailo Podolyak said Monday that Kyiv needs 1,000 howitzers, 300 rocket artillery systems, 500 tanks, 2,000 armoured …

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Elon Musk: “NBC basically saying Republicans are Nazis … Same org that covered up Hunter Biden laptop story, had Harvey Weinstein story early & killed it & built Matt Lauer his rape office. Lovely people.

NBC’s @mehdirhasan on @elonmusk: "If [the “neo-Nazi faction" of the GOP expands in Nov.], we may look back on this .. as a pivotal moment, when a petulant & not-so-bright billionaire casually bought one of the most influential messaging machines …

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FBI Agents are Basically Above the Law

by Chris Black Special Agent in Charge Abbott was allowed to retire with full benefits and will likely not be punished. It looks like heads are rolling in the congressional hearings on the FBI’s cover up of serial child molester …

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