via mises: According to many economic experts and commentators, an effective way to generate economic growth is through the lowering of taxes. The lowering of taxes, it is held, is going to place more money in consumer’s pockets thereby setting in …
Many popular iPhone apps secretly record your screen without asking Many major companies, like Air Canada, Hollister and Expedia, are recording every tap and swipe you make on their iPhone apps. In most cases you won’t even realize it. And they …
by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics The mis-pricing of money and credit has also driven a terrible misallocation of capital and kept unproductive zombie debtors alive for too long. Saxo Bank, “Beware The Global Policy Panic” “Mis-pricing of money and credit” refers to …
The Fed meeting was a true embarrassment. A complete joke. They basically admitted that they broke the markets. It’s destroyed. But Jim “Bear Sterns” Cramer and the 7 Shares of Amazon investor doesn’t see passed this. Central banks are the …
Innocent Child Harassed, Threatened by Cops for Shoveling Snow Without a Permit Normandy, MO — Residents in Normandy, Missouri are questioning a new ordinance they are calling ridiculous which requires anyone who wishes to shovel snow for money—to have a permit. To …
by axolotl_peyotl It’s becoming undeniably apparent that the mere existence of Trump is being weaponized by the military industrial complex to create significant cognitive dissonance (and indeed derangement) in huge swathes of the population. While conspiracy theorists and alternative researchers …
by Troy With the S&P rallying 4 days in a row, it is now at its 38.2-50% resistance zone and February 2018 lows resistance. Can the stock market go straight up (medium term rally) without a pullback or retest of …
via CNBC: The average millennial (aged 18 to 34) had about $32,000 in personal debt, excluding home mortgages, last year, according to Northwestern Mutual’s 2018 Planning & Progress Study. That debt can feel both crushing — and endless. Just over 60 percent …
Elizabeth Warren Tweets Message to Americans Without Pay Due to Democrat Shutdown: I’m Sending Money to Refugees Instead of You Elizabeth Warren Verified account @SenWarren Over 7,000 people in Massachusetts have been sent home or are working without pay during …
Officers quietly wield a lot of unchecked prosecutorial power. From the New York Times: American voters have realized that prosecutors hold the keys to a fairer criminal justice system. In November’s elections, they replaced numerous incumbents with reformers who promised to …
Interview with Hayman Capital Founder, Kyle Bass. Bass says 1$ trillion infrastructure stimulus is needed or US will hit a recession. https://twitter.com/askjaychang/status/1072511368010571777
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The biggest housing markets of the West Coast — the Seattle metro, the San Francisco Bay Area, and the Los Angeles and San Diego metros — went through phenomenal price inflation over the past few years, …
“This Is Completely Unacceptable” – Tucker Carlso Reacts To Migrant Situation At The US Border The Patriotic Report Published on Nov 27, 2018 Tucker Carlson talks about migrants storming the USA-Mexico border. h/t CrsCrpr
by pacesetter14 For a long-term retirement savings plan, an HSA is worthwhile to take advantage of if allowed by your health insurance plan. Fidelity is now offering a no quarterly fee HSA with no minimum. I think most all other …
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong; I came across this guy Richard Lindzen and it struck me he was asking people the same question about the Second Law of Thermodynamics. He concluded that very few people who appear to be scientists or educated …
by Frank Shostak via Mises Wire On Monday October 15 2018, the US Treasury Department released figures showing that the federal budget deficit had widened by 17% in the 2018 fiscal year, to $779 billion. Most experts see this widening in …
by arghvark I’ve just accepted a position with a contracting agency; as part of the paperwork, they sent me 2 signature pages for electronic signature. One is numbered page 12, one page 10 from a different document. In both cases, …
by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors Hungary isn’t known today as one of the world’s top gold producing countries. There was a time, though, when it accounted for around three-quarters of Europe’s entire output of the yellow metal, if you can …
by Thinker Keeping Americans doped up and dumbed down has just about destroyed most major towns. Daily Mail Reports: Drs Carl Anderson, Dante Cubangbang, Nkanga Nkanga, Anthony Pietropinto and Nadem Sayegh on Thursday. They worked in Manhattan on Fifth Avenue, …
by Chris For those wanting an interpretation, Cole is saying that people think they are buying a diverse set of portfolio assets but they are really not diversified at all in terms of volatility. 97% of the usual assets, including …
by Fabius Maximus Summary: Some control of America’s information flow – the news, the stories that shape our imagination – is necessary for any political reform to succeed. Today it is run by liberals, a hindrance for progressives and a foe …
from Zero Hedge The storm that is now known as Tropical Depression Florence has seen its winds slacken since it first reached the Carolina coast on Friday (though it has battered parts of the state with wind and rains since Thursday), but …
via zerohedge: Another day, another scandal involving Warren Buffett’s favorite bank. According to the WSJ, the DOJ is now probing whether employees committed fraud in Wells Fargo’s wholesale banking unit as a after revelations that employees improperly altered customer information. This follows …
MISMATCH STRIKES AGAIN: If you are a subscriber to the Chronicle of Higher Education, you may have seen an article entitled How a Liberal Arts College Is Rethinking Its “Soul Crushing” Core Curriculum. Reading between the lines, you’ll be able to …
by PiggyDota Hello, I removed Facebook from my life 5/6 months ago and my online life is a millions times better. I don’t get anywhere nearly as many targetted ads. I still use Instagram and even on there, the …
by Jesse And here we thought that only their ‘we feel your pain’ policies are empty platitudes, without substance, as they continually calibrated back to their corporate donors who keep stuffing the political establishment’s pockets of both parties, who intend …
by stockboardasset Pittsburgh’s last remaining daily newspaper, the 232-year-old Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, notified readers that it is discontinuing publication of its Tuesday and Saturday newspapers as it prepares for a digital transition, said The Hill. The Post-Gazette had announced plans in June to …
by Martin Armstrong The key to understanding Turkey is really simple – Erdogan has lost the confidence of his people and the world. The free-fall in the Turkish lira should be no surprise. After years of rampant dollar borrowing, running large current account deficits …
ANTIFA VOWS ‘BULLETS’ FOR POLITICAL ENEMIES The mainstream media completely failed to report on Antifa members in DC yesterday, some of whom went on to assault police officers, carrying a banner which openly advertised their intention to put bullets in …
Without our knowledge the government has been putting up cell towers of their own so they can hack your cell phone. what is the reason for this? shouldn’t we have some agreement with phone carriers that they are the only …