Man in 2007 Predicted How Future Fascism Would Really Work and How Most Conspiracy Theorists Had it All Wrong – Proven Correct 10 Years Later Re:just taking care to take care. (Score:5, Insightful) by DavidTC November 01 2007 https://science.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=346351&cid=21193115 Have fun …
by Tom McClellan The stock market’s relationship to its normal seasonality has gotten wacky lately. October to December is supposed to be an up period for stock prices, and instead we saw a very sharp correction. In recent years, January has …
by independenttrader The European Central Bank announced recently the end of the currency printing, the so called Quantitative Easing. In addition, according to their announcements the balance sheet of the ECB should start to shrink from 2020. However, we have strong …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “Patient” has become the Fed’s favorite word in recent weeks as just about all Fed governors slipped it into their speeches. Today the word made its way into the FOMC statement for the first time. During …
https://youtu.be/GAaCjW8uxkQ MAJOR UPDATE! As of Fri. Jan. 25th, 2019, President Trump announced that the government would reopen for 21 more days in order to discuss a “resolution deal” for the border wall. If no deal is reached as of Fri. …
by dipsis I’ve spent more time than I care to admit battling online poorly conceived notions of risk in investing. Below are excerpts from Howard Mark’s book, The Most Important Thing. This will probably fly in the face of many redditors, …
NOTE there are speculations of who Person 1 and 2 are. Names being tossed out include Jerome Corsi and Randy Credico… Steve Bannon was also thrown out as a possible “Trump Administration” contact. http://www.shtfplan.com/headline-news/roger-stone-arrested-by-fbi-bannon-idd-as-senior-campaign-official-cited-in-indictment_01252019
by jessefelder Last month, when stocks were tanking, there was a lot of talk about “algos” and how the computers were responsible for the waterfall decline. It’s true that, as recently reported by the Wall Street Journal, “Roughly 85% of all …
THAT’S DIFFERENT BECAUSE SHUT UP: h/t GR
via J.G. Martinez D.: Surviving in a Venezuelan city is a lot different than it is in a country retreat. Each location has its own problems and benefits. I wrote before about the dangers of rural retreats and today I will write about …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7igacnvCZM THE VIDEO THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE!!!! As of Wed. Jan. 2nd, 2019, it was reported that China “successfully” launched their robotic spacecraft, Chang’e-4, on the far side of the moon. This is said to be the “first …
by feistypenguin There are many benefits to homeownership, but home maintenance can send you into a debt spiral if you don’t have a pile of cash on-hand for emergencies (i.e. $5-10k at least). Otherwise you may need to borrow against …
(CNN)Netflix seems to be flying so high over the reception to its just-released psychological horror film “Bird Box” that it’s breaking a long-held tradition of staying largely mum on viewership. The streaming service on Friday said more than 45 million …
Herman Cain exposes the truth about what the government shutdown really means. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szvfT57k3Jg
We were headed through the area in order to film for our next set of documentaries and ended up unavoidably right in the middle of this, so we made this mini documentary. The French Revolution of 1789 was a documented …
by Michael Snyder The Dow Jones Industrial Average just posted its biggest single day point gain ever. On Wednesday, the Dow shot up 1,086 points, which shattered the old record by a staggering 150 points. It truly was a remarkable day, …
by Daniel Carter In a somewhat stunning turn of events, it was announced yesterday that Trump has ordered a full troop withdraw from Syria. Here is what President Trump had to say on the matter: We have defeated ISIS in Syria, …
by Kimble Charting Even though stocks have been weak of late, breaks of certain price levels could actually trigger much more selling than stocks have seen so far. This 4-pack applies Fibonacci extension levels to the S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq 100 and Transports. …
by Thinker Close down the country over border security, which will automatically reset the start button??? If Donald Trump closes the country, he can decide who and who will be reactivated. How many bottom feeders have been living off the …
by Lance Roberts So, have you heard the one about the “flattening yield curve?” It almost sounds like the start of a bad joke because there have been so many discussions during this past year on it. However, it has been …
He was a patriot, a hero, a genial gentleman and a great American. You can’t pick up a newspaper or go near a television without hearing leftists gush with praise for the late President George H.W. Bush. Who knew they felt …
From The Atlantic: What’s really going on with retail in New York City? According to some, the sky is falling. As one representative of the real-estate company Douglas Elliman told The New York Times, 20 percent of Manhattan’s retail space is vacant. A separate …
Via ZeroHedge The most important, and much-anticipated dinner date between Trump and Xi in years, which concluded amid loud applause and brief celebrations by both sides, ended in a three-month truce to the ongoing trade war between the two superpowers, …
The US witnessed the most deaths in a single year, since official records began, in 2017, with suicide and drug overdose deaths soaring among an aging population, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It marks the …
Is he brain dead, misinformed, or an idiot? I actually started my morning with a laugh, rather than anger, listening to him “so sincerely” spout our such ridiculousness! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2emWpEyrkiA AC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6T6jmaB-VKM I feel sorry for the young generation! The USA that I grew up in was proud, it was brilliant and bright! It was relatively safe compared to today! It had a sense of belonging to a country! I fought …
The first Defense Department-wide audit covered $2.7 trillion in assets and $2.6 trillion in liabilities for fiscal year 2018, making it most likely the largest known audit of an organization in history, the DOD comptroller said recently. David L. Norquist, …
Randal Quarles, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair of supervision, said more changes are coming that will allow community banks relief from the post-financial crisis capital requirements. The Fed said two weeks ago that it will place banks into four categories …
by John Coumarianos We’ve all been conditioned to think the balanced portfolio is a touchstone of investing. For many investors, it provides enough exposure to the stock market (60%) to produce a healthy return and enough exposure to the bond …
