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House Oversight Chair James Comer says he is prepared to have Bill and Hillary Clinton arrested if they refuse to comply with subpoenas and testify under oath about Jeffrey Epstein. Comer claims that, in every official inquiry he has seen, the Clintons have repeatedly avoided… pic.twitter.com/LrKhCB5gVz — Shadow of Ezra …
“Meanwhile sectors like AI, quantum, nuclear, flying cars are going parabolic. The disconnect has never been bigger. This won’t end well. Just look at the YTD bloodbath in major consumer names. $WEN – Wendy’s: -48% $CMG – Chipotle: -48% $LULU – Lululemon: -48% $TGT -Target: -35% $HPQ – HP: -30% …
“Here’s what’s going on with the Fed and Wall Street right now and it’s kinda wild when you understand the full picture (save this). The Fed created something called the Standing Repo Facility (SRF) back in 2021 as basically an emergency lending window for banks and dealers. Think of it …
Honda recalls 256K cars nationwide over potentially dangerous software glitch Accord Hybrid models from 2023-2025 are potentially affected by the software error Honda announced Tuesday that it is recalling roughly 256,000 Accord Hybrid vehicles in the U.S. due to a software glitch that could cause “loss of power while driving,” …
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🚨INVESTIGATION: Private equity giants are buying up youth sports facilities & banning parents from taking photos/videos of their own kids, instead forcing them to pay for photos. When parents ignore the bans, the companies punish the kids. What stage of capitalism is this? pic.twitter.com/M3bth3ORNX — David Sirota (@davidsirota) November 18, …
The company has 114 million active consumers, with 27 million new active users in the prior three months. However, while Klarna is attracting more customers, the company’s average revenue per user fell about 10%. Klarna’s actual loan losses improved slightly year over year, underscoring that consumers are still paying on …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=razKa7KEK_Q Worldrenowned realist scholar Professor John Mearsheimer explains why Japan’s demographic collapse, geopolitical entrapment between the US and China, exploding debt,
BREAKING: Elected Democrats just released a video encouraging members of the military to commit treason and DEFY orders from Trump and Hegseth pic.twitter.com/Sm4calnccR — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) November 18, 2025
🚨NEW: The Biden Admin set up a Hotline for Migrant Children to call if their sponsors were ABUSING them — 65,000+ Children called & NO ONE answered. “One case example, a child called reporting that grown men were coming into his room at night… That call went unanswered.” pic.twitter.com/CaxopRKUfv — …
Baier: Would a $2,000 dividend check be inflationary? Bessent: Maybe we can persuade Americans to save that. 🤡🤡🤡 pic.twitter.com/x8MWOr0lg7 — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) November 19, 2025 SEC. SCOTT BESSENT: EVERY CHILD BORN AFTER JANUARY 1 WILL GET A TRUMP ACCOUNT “One of the things that’s gonna happen next year is …
1-yr CPI swaps are falling rather noticeably.. pic.twitter.com/BCqoN4fPRh — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) November 19, 2025 Grok: 1-year CPI swaps are financial contracts betting on future inflation (Consumer Price Index). The rate falling means markets expect lower inflation over the next year—currently around 2.58%, down 3.26% recently. This could signal …
Lindsey Graham — I'm gonna sue the hell out of Jack Smith and Fani Willis. I spent $1.2 million on that Fulton County bullshit.pic.twitter.com/TcFDfC4oj2 — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) November 19, 2025 Grok: Lindsey Graham was subpoenaed by Fani Willis in Georgia’s election interference case over his post-2020 calls with …
The Harvard Endowment’s Biggest Public Investment is Now Bitcoin The endowment dramatically increased its holdings of a spot bitcoin ETF since its previous such report. According to a new SEC filing, the Harvard University endowment’s largest publicly-traded investment is now in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), which is a spot …
(CNN) — Hourly Walgreens employees will no longer receive paid time off for six major holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas, according to reporting from CNN. The change comes about a month after the pharmacy giant was acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners. It follows recent workforce reductions — Walgreens …
via Phoenix Capital Research A tsunami of liquidity is coming to the financial system. Globally, central banks have begun the next major easing cycle with a jaw-dropping 320 rate cuts already implemented since the cycle began a mere 24 months ago. And every major central bank is now easing: The …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, I don’t know and you don’t either. Instead, let’s discuss “What If?” S&P 500 daily chart courtesy of StockCharts.Com, anecdotes by Mish Daily Technically Speaking Other than to say valuations are the most stretched in history, I don’t care to discuss fundamentals. Technically speaking …
via James Hickman Sometimes it feels difficult to get one’s bearings. Markets are near all-time highs, yet extremely volatile. America is the ‘hottest economy in the world’ attracting trillions of dollars in capital, yet inflation is up… and seemingly almost every week some major corporation announces mass layoffs. Very little …
The US has roughly 5,381 data centers compared to China’s 449. That’s more compute infrastructure than literally every other major country combined. The American thesis is straightforward whoever owns the most advanced infrastructure wins the AI race. But China’s not even trying to compete on that front. They’ve conceded the …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Let’s investigate two studies. Can they both be right? The No Side A San Francisco Fed study by Regis Barnichon and Aayush Singh discussed the No side in What Is a Tariff Shock? Insights from 150 years of Tariff Policy In this paper we exploit …
WhatsApp’s mass adoption stems in part from how easy it is to find a new contact on the messaging platform: Add someone’s phone number, and WhatsApp instantly shows whether they’re on the service, and often their profile picture and name, too. Repeat that same trick a few billion times with …
Game Over? byu/lukepepper___ inconspiracy BREAKING: In a 427-1 vote, the US House of Representatives has passed a bill to release the Epstein files. The bill now heads to the Senate. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) November 18, 2025 The House on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill directing the …
🚨 JUST IN: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum FIRES BACK at President Trump saying he'd be willing to strike narco-terrorists who kill Americans inside Mexico "It's NOT GOING TO HAPPEN!" Sheinbaum is owned by the cartels. Pathetic. pic.twitter.com/WEesnsf9w6 — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) November 18, 2025 Donald Trump’s threat of US military …
A Washington state resident has been hospitalized and is ‘severely ill’ with a strain of virus that has never before been confirmed in humans. The patient, an older adult with underlying conditions, was hospitalized with a strain of bird flu in early November after suffering from a high fever, confusion …
https://twitter.com/spice1975503/status/1990579425440903584 https://sites.psu.edu/inflation/
Its the law. Congress doesnt even have to do anything. Start fining anyone that does it and charge the companies that do it the most. Will only take a few and the rest will self correct. pic.twitter.com/AfX6b5Zeqz — MostlyHarmless (@harmless_human) November 17, 2025 ICE arrests over 1,000 in illegal immigrant …
NOW – Trump says the U.S. needs H-1B immigrants to make computer chips and "train our people." pic.twitter.com/LpHUMJHmz8 — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) November 17, 2025
Fox guest on how to save money during the holidays: “Remember, adults don’t need gifts. Focus on the people in your life who are aged 3 to 18. Grandma doesn’t need slippers. If they don’t live by you, don’t get them a gift.” Fox 2024: "They're waging war on Christmas!" …
In 1993: -Women: 83% -Men: 76% Today: -Women: 61% -Men: 76% The reason? Housing. Men want a home before marrying. They don’t want to bring their bride to a frat house. Women want children, but not in an apartment with 100 strangers and no privacy. Homeownership is the foundation of …
House Dem Stacey Plaskett was texting Epstein during the middle of a congressional hearing about him in 2019 by inconspiracy This has to be one of the craziest things to come out in the past couple days about this situation. I’m not going to be surprised if the entire government …