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by Michael Snyder How long can the stock market possibly stay completely disconnected from economic reality? On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose just 27 points, but that was … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Here is the moral decay of America’s ruling elites boiled down to a single word. There are many reasons why Imperial Rome declined, but two primary causes … Read more
via @TaviCosta: With 130% of mortgage loans to GDP, Aussie banks are doomed.
by MikeThePutz Edit: 1 minute ago S3 updated their new stock borrow costs from the original 90-110% fee to now 90-250% fee. I’m trying to confirm with them and … Read more
by Shaun Richards Let us open the week noting an area which is one part of something where the UK is strong. From the UK PPL. In 2018 Ed Sheeran … Read more
Virginia Kruta from The Daily Caller reports, Democratic 2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg admitted during his Sunday town hall on Fox News that when he talks about “fair taxes,” what … Read more
via ocregister: In the aftermath of the Communist victory in the late 1940s, the question often asked in Washington was: “Who lost China?” That fueled the McCarthyite inquisition that followed. The … Read more
By Tsvetana Paraskova The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund—Norway’s US$1-trillion fund that has amassed its wealth from oil—earned US$84 billion in Q1 in the “strongest quarter ever”, boosted by technology … Read more
via philly: WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. government searches of travelers’ cellphones and laptops at airports and border crossings nearly quadrupled since 2015 and were being done for reasons beyond customs and … Read more
by Michael Snyder There is no place for anti-Semitism in our society, and all of us should be deeply alarmed by how rapidly anti-Semitism is rising across North America, Europe … Read more
Chart: US grains – pic.twitter.com/ywbhcIDvQ0 — (((The Daily Shot))) (@SoberLook) April 25, 2019 Chart: The JPM EM Currency Index – pic.twitter.com/R2itYVqQ5m — (((The Daily Shot))) (@SoberLook) April 25, 2019 Chart: … Read more
From Birch Gold Group Long-term Social Security has a shortfall of $43 trillion (officially reported by the Board of Trustees), and an imminent benefit cut of 25% by 2034. Despite these sobering facts, Social Security … Read more
Can team Trump keep the economy going until after the 2020 election? Journalist and book author Charles Hugh Smith says, “I think you are pushing a little bit on a … Read more
via @TaviCosta: These rates tend to converge as we approach the end of economic cycles. Just like the tech & housing bubble peaks! Classic head-and-shoulders pattern. Look out. New video & … Read more
by FS We spoke with Reshma Kapadia, a senior writer at Barron’s, about her recent article “How Your Kids Can Ruin Your Retirement, and How to Make Sure They Don’t,” to … Read more
from Zero Hedge Almost five years ago, in May 2014, when he was setting the scene for the biggest asset bubble trap in history – trap because his own policies made … Read more