Jobless black people are taking full-time work at a higher rate than unemployed whites, amid a more favorable economy for a population whose prospects have historically been dimmer than for other races. Why it matters: The data, reflected in the chart …
In A Bid to Destroy Itself Faster, Twitter to Ban “Dehumanizing” Speech So no more criticism of ideological or religious groups unless they are perceived of as right wing or whatever: https://tinyurl.com/yankswpy
Pavel Kohout: Daniel Lacalle: The Federal Reserve balance sheet expansion created a massive financial asset bull market. Now, market participants need to adjust their expectations. So far we have only seen a minuscule balance sheet reduction… and investor mindset has …
via dailycaller: President Donald Trump signed bills Monday extending the amount of time before construction must start on five hydroelectric dams across five states. The bills cover dams located in Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia. Each piece of legislation …
by Simon Black Well, it happened again. On Friday afternoon, the national debt of the United States hit another major milestone, soaring past $21 trillion for the first time ever. Clearly that is an enormous number… it’s actually larger than the size …
Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog, As of October 1st of 2007 (the start of the 2008 Federal Government fiscal year), federal debt stood at $9 trillion and 70 billion. In the subsequent ten years and nearly five months, the US federal …
https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/blue-fastest-color 2/11/2018 snip(s) “The Norwegian speed skating team abandoned their traditional red suits for blue ones this Olympics after a report by Norwegian scientists that blue is the fastest color. While Norwegian speed skater Sindre Henriksen had his doubts about …
Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. This week: Story #1: Massive GPS Blackouts In Western US During …
As you know, if you are an IWB family member, we have been down for maintenance. But it has been more than maintenance; in fact, we are working hard to present a whole new look. It has been a challenging …
by Simon Black US stock markets hit another all-time high on Friday. The S&P 500 is nearing 2,600 and the Dow is over 23,300. In fact, US stocks have only been more expensive two times since 1881. According to Yale economist …
by NEE Median Salaries for H1-B Visa Workers Grew Five-Times Faster than the Salaries of Equivalent Domestic Workers, Over Last Decade New data from Pew Research shows that temporary foreign workers (H1-B visa holders) have received significant raises over the last …
From Bloomberg: The battered American retail industry took a few more lumps this week, with stores at both ends of the price spectrum preparing to close their doors. At the bottom, the seemingly ubiquitous Payless Inc. shoe chain filed for …