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About a year ago the Belgian National Broadcaster @VRT also aired deceptive Trump edits by their then US-based reported @bsoenensvrt suffering from severe TDS. They similarly tried to sweep criticism under the rug calling it just a “small mistake”. You might want to look into it. — Chris Fox (@chrisfoxdotme) November 15, 2025 NEW: The …
President Trump just attacked me and lied about me. I haven’t called him at all, but I did send these text messages today. Apparently this is what sent him over the edge. The Epstein files. And of course he’s coming after me hard to make an example to scare all the other Republicans before next …
They call it development money, but it feels more like a subsidy for shaping what people are allowed to hear. When one government funds another country’s media machine, you’re not looking at journalism anymore. USAID is BBC Media Action’s single biggest donor, other than the British government itself. BBC Media Action is the BBC’s giant …
Corporate Insiders are dumping near all-time highs 🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/8BmuyrgkZv — Barchart (@Barchart) November 14, 2025 BREAKING: 655 US large companies have gone bankrupt year-to-date, the highest number in 15 years. This has already surpassed all previous full-year totals since 2011, except for 2024. Since 2022, bankruptcies have risen nearly +100%. This comes as 68 companies …
New reporting reveals the Class of 2026 will graduate into the worst job market seen since the first year of the COVID pandemic. pic.twitter.com/YU0GJdZ80S — FactPost (@factpostnews) November 14, 2025 Companies Predict 2026 Will Be the Worst College Grad Job Market in Five Years Hires from the Class of 2026 will stay largely flat, employers …
CDS MARKET FLASHING WARNING SIGNS: CDS spreads continue to surge for AI companies. Oracle, CoreWeave 10Y CDS spreads are up over 30% in the past month alone, with other major players also up double digits. We are seeing a ton of heavy, upfront “capex” spending by these companies. Not only that, but these hyperscalers are …
That story still feels unfinished. Every time Crooks’ name comes up it reminds people how many pieces of that day never got a straight answer. Who is Thomas Crooks? pic.twitter.com/WwjvPGGRwS — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) November 14, 2025 Crooks Case Overview: Over 480 FBI employees were involved in the Thomas Crooks investigation. Employees conducted over 1,000 …
A potential collapse of AMOC could trigger a modern-day ice age, with winter temperatures across Northern Europe plummeting to new cold extremes, bringing far more snow and ice. The AMOC has collapsed in the past, notably before the last Ice Age that ended about 12,000 years ago. https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-11-12/iceland-sees-security-risk-existential-threat-in-atlantic-ocean-currents-possible-collapse
Text translation: BITCOIN EXTENDS LOSSES TO $95K AFTER CLOSING BELOW $100K FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 190 DAYS BITCOIN ESTENDE PERDAS PARA $95K APÓS FECHAR ABAIXO DOS $100K PELA PRIMEIRA VEZ EM 190 DIAS pic.twitter.com/8fG6sxUZKu — Felipe Demartini (@namcios) November 14, 2025 It’s toast. The XRP people were totally right about buttcoin being useless and …
People are starting to owe more than their homes are worth again, sound familiar? This is when people start mailing their keys to the bank and leave After all: Why would you go through the hardship to keep paying on a $400k mortgage when the house is only worth 300k? In 2008 many decided to …
Multiple restaurants in New York City have found a way around paying the minimum wage They are hiring virtual cashiers from the Philippines via zoom calls and only have to pay them $3.25 per hour The locations doing this still ask for 18% tips on orders Sansan Chicken, Sansan Ramen, and Yaso Kitchen locations in …
BREAKNG: In an unbelievable moment, Trump Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says Americans will never know what the October unemployment rate was, but “We’ll be able to concoct something.” They are admitting to the deception out loud. There are independent companies that will report the factual data. You will not be able to hide behind …
This kind of labor data doesn’t drift by accident. When cuts hit this hard and long-term unemployment jumps past that line, it usually means the slowdown already slipped out of control and nobody wants to admit it yet. People don’t realize how badly the economy is doing. It’s literally unprecedented. https://t.co/XbdXHHNmw8 — Andrew Lokenauth | …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, The job cut hit parade line just got 15,000 more members. Verizon Looks to Slash Expenses The Wall Street Journal reports Verizon to Cut About 15,000 Jobs Verizon Communications VZ is planning to cut roughly 15,000 jobs, looking to reduce costs as it contends with increased competition for both wireless …
If we get a rally here it won’t be because things feel healthy, it’ll be because the drop has gotten heavy enough that buyers smell a quick flip. pic.twitter.com/53GwRJs8XJ — Sir Meemsalot (@Meme0rable) November 14, 2025 Crypto markets have now erased -$1.1 trillion since October 6th. pic.twitter.com/mTgpK8ExbO — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) November 14, 2025 …
People keep trying to drag this into crash talk while the tape is telling a different story. Breadth is firming and buyers keep showing up on every dip, so a short rally makes more sense than another doom cycle right now. MOVE Index Credit Markets not buying into the Wall St narrative the AI is …
by Michael In recent decades, the U.S. has been involved in a string of disastrous regime change wars. Instead of learning our lesson, it appears that we are on the verge of starting another regime change war. Without a doubt, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is a really bad guy, and his nation produces vast quantities of …
by Michael The alarms are getting even louder each week. It has become exceedingly clear that the U.S. economy has entered a crisis that is similar to what we experienced in 2008 and 2009, and a lot of people are really starting to freak out. For those that cannot see the stunning parallels between the Great Recession and …
US rent prices are declining at a historic pace: National apartment rents fell -0.31% MoM in October, marking the steepest October decrease in over 15 years. This also marks the 3rd consecutive monthly decline, as elevated supply continues to weigh on prices nationwide. 3 of the 5 largest monthly rent declines over the last 15 …
Hedge funds don’t fold this fast unless something ugly is happening under the surface. Today: Michael Burry shutting down hedge fund April 7: Tom Lee issues apology to investors 🤔 pic.twitter.com/uaobov5INq — The Market Stats (@TheMarketStats) November 13, 2025 CDS for the AI companies today… nothing to see here. pic.twitter.com/DhYEiOPdcb — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) November …
Sounds like he was pissed because Trump outted him? pic.twitter.com/NoqzEQwiCC — dishdr (@TherealdishDR) November 13, 2025 Grok confirm: No verified evidence shows Epstein resented Trump specifically for “outing” him. Their fallout occurred earlier when Trump banned Epstein from Mar-a-Lago after reports of him soliciting an underage girl there. The quote from Epstein’s emails reflects personal …
NEW YORK TIMES: – US prepares some tariff exemptions to lower food prices, will include beef and citrus products – Trump has not made final decision on exemptions – Exemptions would apply to certain reciprocal tariffs looks like Trump is admitting grocery prices are too high — amit (@amitisinvesting) November 13, 2025 Michigan woman: The …
Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is preparing to completely end its reliance on U.S. military aid. He says his goal is to make Israel’s arms industry entirely self-sufficient. Netanyahu says Israel never asks the United States to fight its wars. pic.twitter.com/rmHO08JVUE — Shadow of Ezra (@ShadowofEzra) November 13, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu …
“In October alone, there were 36,766 foreclosure filings — the first step in the process, when a lender warns a borrower they’re in default. That’s up three percent from September and 19 percent from a year ago… lenders formally started foreclosure proceedings on 25,129 homes in October — up six percent from last month and …
That’s the kind of move governments make when they think people won’t push back. If they can shut down the opposition’s bank accounts, they can shut down anyone’s. GERMAN BANKS FREEZE AfD ACCOUNTS IN ESCALATING CRACKDOWN ON DISSENT Multiple German banks are shutting down accounts linked to AfD, now the country’s largest opposition party, without …
https://t.co/WB4W0amlqs — Kalshi (@Kalshi) November 12, 2025 Trump is upside down on every issue: -Epstein: -39-Foreign Policy: -8-Trade/Tariffs: -17-Economy: -18-Immigration: -5 pic.twitter.com/ybW4uKqHUb — Maine (@TheMaineWonk) November 13, 2025 🚨BREAKING: There is now an 85% CHANCE that the government shuts down AGAIN in just 2 months. pic.twitter.com/sRHoS93oGy — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) November 13, 2025 President Trump …
They keep telling everyone inflation is “cooling” while the numbers keep jumping the moment you look closely. This is why the hawks on the Fed are screaming no rate cut. Most recent food inflation data from Consumer Edge. Highly respected. Food inflation costs are surging. Up from 2.8% to 3.2% as of November 9th. We …
The middle class dream didn’t disappear, it just learned to smile through the struggle. Middle Class wealth is a mirage. Your friend with the nice car? It’s financed. Your cousin’s vacation? On a credit card. Your coworker living “alone”? Three roommates you never see. This is the real America. Struggling quietly, flexing publicly. — middleclassparty …
No need to import foreign workers. We have the talent! byu/Effective_Reach_9289 inwalkaway It’s never been about the talent, it’s about the price. Why pay an American software engineer $160,000 a year when you can offer a visa and $50,000 to an Indian immigrant? Companies have been given the green light to do this. I think …
Pfizer beats out Novo with $10B agreement to buy Metsera After a chaotic and fierce bidding clash that only burst out into public view a little more than a week ago, Pfizer has prevailed in its pursuit of obesity biotech Metsera. https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/pfizer-beats-out-novo-10b-agreement-buy-metsera Bourla claims his new products are moving at the “speed of light.” Full… …