by Jon Rappoport In several recent articles (all here under category: socialism), I’ve exposed the myth that socialism is a revolution of and for the people. I’ve presented evidence that socialism is actually a movement owned, operated, and funded by ultra-wealthy …
by WARREN MOSLER Spending was up, but unfortunately due to higher gas prices, which were paid for by further dipping into savings that were already far too low. So looks to me like q2 is off to a very uncertain …
by FS FS Insider recently interviewed Chris Puplava, CIO of Financial Sense Wealth Management, to discuss the bonanza in stock buybacks by US companies, why risks are brewing for emerging markets, and how we now see an inversion in the “private” …
by whatevawhatevvathroa Elon Musk to track reporters, media credibility… ‘Holier-than-thou hypocrisy’… Elon Musk has been shitting on Corporate Media today, says he’s going to create a site where the public can rate the core truth of any article & …
By Harry Dent Two big news items in the last 24 hours have grabbed my attention. The first is Congress’s approving a bill to roll back the Dodd-Frank Act. If this passes, smaller financial institutions will find relief from the …
via ECONOMIST Interest rates are heading higher, and that is likely to put financial markets under strain. Investors and regulators would both dearly love to know where the next crisis will come from. What is the most likely culprit? Financial crises …
via Intelligent Investing Mirror, mirror, on the wall: The markets look so beautiful, is there anything to worry about at all? Everything is great! Just look at how none of your earnings per share fall! This week I’ve been trying to …
That he’d try to block Haspel for torture is hysterical given his 2008 era views. And he’s a warmongering goofball, all of a sudden now that he’s going to kick the bucket people pretend he’s great.
by Disobedient Media Disobedient Media has consistently covered the work of The Forensicator over the last nine months. Our previous report focused on the first in a series of findings made by the analyst, which reveal intricate issues stemming from the Guccifer 2.0 …
by COMPUTER1313 https://www.economist.com/news/business-and-finance/21741377-corporate-debt-could-be-culprit-where-will-next-crisis-occur One sign that the credit quality of the market has been deteriorating is that, globally, the median bond’s rating has dropped steadily since 1980, from A- to BBB-. The corporate-bond market is divided into investment grade (debt with …
by John Ward Big Business across the world is engaged in the worst case of looting since the Visigoths picked Rome clean in 410 AD. Their senior managers are variously emptying employee pension funds, real shareholder value, private investment values, sovereign …
by Jesse I find it a disturbing trend that the corporate media continues to attack alternatives to their attempts to manufacture consent, lumping them all together as ‘extremists.’ That is a smear tactic, and it is being used to defend …
by Charles Hugh-Smith It’s self-evident that we cannot possibly understand trade, soaring corporate profits, Facebook’s data collection or the economy without understanding the core role played by Big Data in reaping outsized profits and pushing narratives. Let’s connect the dots …
by Jesse Pretty strong stuff in this video. Remember the ‘chair throwing’ incident at the Nevada convention that was widely reported? This may be the result of the concentration of the ownership of media and the overturning of the ‘fairness doctrine’ along …
by WARREN MOSLER Muddling through at depressed levels: Saudis set price. If they decide to hike as below, it will happen: OPEC’s new price hawk Saudi Arabia seeks oil as high as $100 Apr 18 (Reuters) — Top oil exporter …
Here’s a source showing that the average American citizen has no effect on the policies adopted by their country, whereas interest groups and the economic elite do. Page 10 is the most important. AC
Citigroup is collaborating with Corporate America and Silicon Valley to gut the Second Amendment American Marxists have long followed an axiom used by former President Obama’s first chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, who once intoned, “You never want a serious …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua6KHtSbFY4 Alex Jones breaks down anti-gun activist David Hogg’s refusal to debate his son Rex Jones about the Second Amendment, and Hogg’s alliance with corporate America to repeal it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iECIg6cpgRM Redacted Tonight is a comedy show written and performed by Americans, in America covering American news. http://bit.ly/2HaM29a
Mortgage Debt Outstanding Surpasses 2008 Peak The quality of the corporate debt market has deteriorated substantially since the financial crisis Before Campbell Soup sold $5bn of debt this month to fund its purchase of US snack-food maker Snyder’s-Lance, its …
by howmuch President Trump has already started his reelection campaign for 2020 and he’s well on his way to raising a lot of money for the effort. Fortunately, candidates are required to publicly disclose campaign contributions to the Federal Election Commission, which in turn makes …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Investors are still blowing off the Fed. But not much longer. CVS Health Corp. sold $40 billion of bonds on Tuesday to help fund its $69 billion acquisition of Aetna, which is still pending regulatory review …
Google already broke itself up into the Alphabet. I personally believe they did it specifically to fend off anti-trust suits. h/t pray_for_kekistan
Don’t be scared, the UST10Y could be primed >3% This chart says American’s feel great having less savings. This will not end well.. h/t @StockBoardAsset DB's Torsten Slok points out that U.S. debt has a lower average maturity than most …
Pretty simple. The corporations held the government to ransom and the government paid up (bank bail outs) then look at the paradigm shift that happened in technology; games consoles became spy-networks for the alphabet agencies. The internet was taken over …
by Jesse Colombo I have been warning about the “Everything Bubble” for the last several years, but the sheer enormity of this global bubble makes it difficult to encapsulate into a single article. As a result, I’ve found it’s easier …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Market still blows off Fed, Treasury selloff, and volatility in stocks. “Leveraged loans,” extended to junk-rated and highly leveraged companies, are too risky for banks to keep on their books. Banks sell them to loan mutual …
Shadow World outlines the over-arching conspiracy that is the reality of what this country has become. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1065&v=rgO-uoXsmPg Based on the book of The Shadow World, this feature length documentary is an investigation into the multi-billion dollar international arms trade. h/t sudo-tleilaxu
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter It’s just a question of how disruptive the adjustment will be, whether it will be just a painful sell-off or junk-bond mayhem. Treasury securities have been selling off and Treasury yields have been rising, with the …
https://youtu.be/Cj3nXqRdKmI Hello everyone. I beg you to watch this video. The mainstream media isn’t telling you that 1/3 of the products you buy are contaminated. What do you think their corporate sponsors would do about a news story that showed …