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by Michael What will the loss of hundreds of thousands of law-abiding citizens mean for New York City? It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to answer that question. When large numbers of law-abiding citizens leave any area, conditions get worse. And when conditions get worse, that motivates even more law-abiding citizens to leave. Meanwhile, the …
by Michael When people are literally fighting against the government, what else are we supposed to call it? Earlier today, I wrote an article about the death spiral that New York City has now entered. But of course Chicago has been in a death spiral for a long time. As conditions in the Windy City have deteriorated, …
Trump pardoning a convicted agent of the Chinese communist party tells you all you need to know. pic.twitter.com/hZj3DdQbQ8 — IT’S TIME FOR JUSTICE (@LiddleSavages) November 10, 2025 NEW YORK — President Donald Trump pardoned a former New York Police Department officer convicted in federal court of acting as an agent of China, though he had …
Intelligence agents showed up at my door late last year. I told them to leave. They proceeded to call me from anonymous numbers repeatedly. Contacted my gym. Told me they wouldn’t go away unless I “built a relationship with them” as an asset. “Your audience will never know” Returned to speak with me multiple times …
Judge Hector Ramon released a murder suspect on zero bail. Communities are furious. Local DA and law enforcement leaders are SLAMMING California judge Hector Ramon for releasing a career criminal and m*rder suspect on ZERO BAIL. Judge Ramon apparently has a history of releasing repeat offenders back onto the streets to continue doing crime. THIS …
The inflation has been bad for the past 4 years and Trump made it worse. Never forget!! pic.twitter.com/xlWSoJVdOj — Caroline Kliby (@SchnurreZueri) November 10, 2025 Did you think Trump would wave his magic wand to fix the disaster that happened over the past 4 years? 😄 pic.twitter.com/Mtsz9sh1xb — Fedup American 🇺🇲💪 (@Fedup026) November 10, 2025 …
Grok: In a November 1 podcast with Julia La Roche, Gary Shilling estimated a 60% chance the U.S. is already in recession. His key arguments include weakening labor markets—rising unemployment claims, slowing hiring, and part-time work for economic reasons—alongside falling leading economic indicators and a persistent inverted yield curve. He also highlights softening consumer spending …
If the banking system is stable, why is the Fed already bailing it out again? Something very serious is happening in America’s financial system and almost nobody is talking about it. Across the country, ordinary people are waking up to find their bank accounts completely wiped out. Paychecks, savings, gone overnight. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve …
See a live map from Flightaware of flight cancellation rates as more than 1,700 flights have been canceled across the U.S. on Monday as the FAA limits capacity at 40 major U.S. airports. https://abcnews.go.com/US/1500-flights-canceled-us-monday-travel-disruptions-continue/story?id=127370393 Air travelers should expect worsening cancellations and delays this week even if the government shutdown ends, as the Federal Aviation Administration …
If the AI revolution is real, why are companies changing the way the books are counted? 2–3 year hardware lifespan suddenly becomes 5–6, profits magically rise. $NVDA AI chip demand is built on lies apparently… according to Michael Burry. pic.twitter.com/Vc93KNWmGK — Kris Patel 🇺🇸 (@KrisPatel99) November 10, 2025 MICHAEL BURRY WARNS OF ‘EARNINGS FRAUD’ FROM …
The ideal meets the bill and the math is not friendly. Kathy Hochul who endorsed Mamdani, on his free bus polices, “I cannot set forth a plan right now that takes money out of a system that relies on the fares of the busses and the subways.”pic.twitter.com/Xb7ztW9N7M — Defiant L’s (@DefiantLs) November 9, 2025 I’ve …
Well no, they're foreign illegals taking American jobs to artificially lower wages. If they came here legally, they wouldn't have a problem. They also use state subsidies paid for by the very citizens they take jobs from. Any questions? https://t.co/3PxlMHuWEn — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) November 10, 2025 The CBO has reported that unauthorized immigrants contribute …
California Democrats are hiring new San Diego Enforcement Officers to visit every home in San Diego every year These new enforcement officers called “Lid lifters” come to your home and will lift your trash cans lids to ensure you are recycling properly They are paid $70k per year plus benefits. This is real and they’re …
The fracture inside the Democratic Party just became impossible to hide. Newsom blasts ‘pathetic’ Democrats for ‘surrendering’ to Trump as ‘gang of eight’ senators join Republicans to end longest government shutdown in US history California Governor Gavin Newsom slammed ‘pathetic’ Democrats who joined their GOP rivals to strike a late-night deal that could end the …
Student loans (yellow) are a problem (getting worthless degrees). But the overwhelming problem is mortgage debt (green) byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts “Now you can't afford a 50-year mortgage so you're taking out a 100-year mortgage to pay $500 less a month but pay $3 million more in interest to the Bank?" byu/TonyLiberty inFluentInFinance “Now you can’t afford …
How can anyone look at these numbers and believe OpenAI has any hope to meet $1.4 trillion in spending commitments? https://t.co/gUcRNs11BI — Ross Hendricks (@Ross__Hendricks) November 10, 2025 Big Tech needs a staggering $1.5 trillion to fund the AI boom. This is the complex playbook it’s using to get it. Inside the financial engineering of …
HealthRanger @HealthRanger Trump is now entering the helicopter money phase of empire collapse. After effectively TAXING Americans with punitive tariffs that are ultimately paid by the end consumer, Trump is now promising to give back a small portion of the money the government took from you while destroying your small business and causing supply chain …
Golden Age story is unraveling under the weight of real household suffering. You notice how nobody admitted inflation was real until it became impossible to hide? Wait, so Trump's "Golden Age" claim on the economy is now being directly contradicted by his own Treasury Secretary? What changed in the last 48 hours? Bessent is sound …
A Waikato district mayor has hit back at Auckland mayor Wayne Brown after he said it should send its homeless to the countryside. “It must be nice having a city so flash you can evict people for not matching the decor,” Waikato District’s Aksel Bech said. This comes after Government ministers last week said they …
A market showing clear warning signs and one trader refusing to stop hitting the red button. Bitcoin just flashed its fourth death cross That’s when the 50-day moving average crosses below the 200-day A classic bearish signal that often hints at growing downside momentum and a potential longer-term downtrend Position yourself accordingly pic.twitter.com/WGp03PczwU — 0xMarioNawfal …
The network that once lectured the world on truth now scrambling to explain its own deception. BBC is my most untrusted news source. Gender ideology really highlighted it for me. I stopped trusting the BBC and deleted the app on my phone a long time ago. I'm delighted to see them being accountable for lying …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Airlines canceled more than 2,700 U.S. flights and delayed more than 10,000 on Sunday, the most disruptions on a single day since the U.S. government shutdown began. https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/us-surpasses-10-000-flight-033050131.html
by Michael We are less than two weeks into the month of November, and the mainstream media is telling us that millions of Americans are “starving”. If our society is this vulnerable to a temporary disruption in food stamp benefits, what is it going to be like when global events really start hitting the fan and there …
ICYMI – Neurology study says rising “cognitive disability" – serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions, is a public health concern, up 90% in cognitive prime adults 18 to 39 years old, with white young adults showing the most dramatic rise of 118%. pic.twitter.com/sqbuTLdHWt — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) November 9, 2025 Cognitive struggles are climbing across …
The dawning storm of tariff destruction in manufacturing, the government shutdown, DOGE cuts, rising inflation, and the emergence of AI implementation is developing into a grim transition for labor. by David Haggith It’s fortunate for the government that its bean-counters and statisticians are shut down right now because labor looks more like Halloween than hope. …
A GROWING NUMBER OF YOUNG AMERICANS ARE PUBLICLY ADMITTING THEY HAVE NO INTENTION OF PAYING OFF THEIR DEBT, WITH THE TREND GAINING MOMENTUM ON TIKTOK AND OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) November 9, 2025 A growing number of young Americans are publicly admitting they have no plans to pay off their debt. …
BBC says sorry to Donald Trump over doctored Panorama video scandal – after White House accused corporation chiefs of '100 per cent fake news' | Daily Mail Online https://t.co/MqFlTwwdsK — Enlightening Matters (@EnlightenMatter) November 9, 2025 The BBC is set to apologise over a Panorama episode that used an edited clip of Donald Trump’s speech …
Flu strikes every winter, but this year something seems to be different. A seasonal flu virus suddenly mutated in the summer. It appears to evade some of our immunity, has kick-started a flu season more than a month early, and is a type of flu that history suggests is more severe. The NHS has now …
They were willing to drag the country to the brink for the timing of one vote. BREAKING: A deal to end the government shutdown is within reach. At least 10 Democrats are expected to back a vote on a funding package and short-term CR, Axios reports. pic.twitter.com/HdV1KpPU0q — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) November 9, 2025 …
Super Typhoon Fung-wong, the biggest storm to threaten the Philippines this year, started battering the country’s northeastern coast ahead of landfall on Sunday. The super typhoon approached while the Philippines was still dealing with the devastation wrought by Typhoon Kalmaegi, which left at least 204 people dead. Typhoon Fung Wong declared ‘super typhoon’ as it …