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Over the last five years, only 479,000 U.S.-born workers were added to the U.S. labor force, compared to 3.6 million foreign-born workers, per NFAP.
This is why Trump was elected. Funny..the US media will not talk about this. — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) November 13, 2024 https://nfap.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Immigrants-and-Americas-Labor-Force-Growth.NFAP-Policy-Brief.2024.pdf
Like a sponge it was designed to absorb the flood into metals. And it has done its job perfectly.
Bitcoin is basically a USD stablecoin at this point. Follows the dollar up and down. Hardly a store of value though if it tanks along with the dollar. h/t Decent-Addition-3140
Grubhub just sold for $650 million. Four years ago it was worth $7.3 billion
Europe’s biggest meal delivery firm, Just Eat Takeaway, said on Wednesday it had struck a deal to sell its U.S. unit Grubhub to Wonder for $650 million, sending its shares soaring 20% in early trading. The Amsterdam-listed company had been looking to offload Chicago-based Grubhub since as early as 2022, after acquiring it in 2020 …
FBI seizes Polymarket CEO’s phone, electronics after betting platform predicts Trump win
🤨🇺🇸👇 FBI seizes Polymarket CEO’s phone, electronics after betting platform predicts Trump win: sourcehttps://t.co/c7SwclnvYb — RafalH (@RafalHolodniak) November 13, 2024 FBI agents raided the Manhattan apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan early Wednesday morning — just a week after the election-betting platform successfully predicted Donald Trump’s stunning victory, The Post has learned. The 26-year-old entrepreneur …
Donald Trump Says He Will Make Illegals Ineligible For Welfare, Food Stamps And Housing! “I Will End It All, Immediately”
https://hw-videos.worldstarhiphop.com/u/vid/2024/11/0qlEdQH1CU8A.mp4 https://worldstar.com/videos/wshh0Eqd6Sn8pm9sIDhy/donald-trump-says-he-will-make-illegals-ineligible-for-welfare-food-stamps-and-housing-i-will-end-it-all-immediately During a rally in Arizona on Thursday, former President Donald Trump pledged to end the “invasion” of migrants and “ban all welfare and federal benefits from illegal aliens.” Immigration has been a major issue for voters this election cycle, and with November 5 fast approaching, Trump returned to the battleground border state to …
Elon Musk renews calls to defund NPR after clip of CEO resurfaces on X: ‘Your tax dollars’ are paying for this
Elon Musk renewed calls on Tuesday to defund NPR after a controversial video of its CEO questioning the importance of truth resurfaced online. Footage of NPR CEO Katherine Maher from an August 2021 Ted Talk reappeared on X Tuesday, sparking new debate over the taxpayer funded broadcaster’s alleged bias, which has come under scrutiny in …
Peter Schiff’s grand idea: Sell off $2.7 trillion in Treasuries, buy Bitcoin, and voila, Social Security fixed. [Sarcasm]
I’m finally coming around. #Bitcoin fixes Social Security. I’ve got the plan: The Social Security Trust Fund now owns about $2.7 trillion in Treasuries. It should sell all of those Treasuries and buy Bitcoin. This buying will surely send Bitcoin to the moon, especially since a new QE program will be required to buy all …
Tulsi Gabbard will serve as the Director of National Intelligence per President elect Trump
Cannot wait to give her my vote in 2028. The first woman President will be REPUBLICAN h/t Arachnohybrid
Shocking Truth: “The Monetary System Controls Us, Not Politics!” Mike Maloney
by The GoldSilver Team In this eye-opening discussion, Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard dive deep into how the monetary system—not which party is in power—shapes our economic reality. From the role of sound money to the impact of the Federal Reserve, they reveal why inflation and debt continue to rise regardless of political leadership. Learn …
Core Consumer Prices Rise For 53rd Straight Month, Hit New Record High (Shelter Index Increased 4.9 Percent YoY)
by confoundedinterest17 There is one way out of the inflation trap. And it’s drill, baby, drill! For the 53rd straight month, core consumer prices rose on a MoM basis in October with the YoY pace re-accelerating to +3.33%. The shelter index increased 4.9 percent over the last year, accounting for over 65 percent of the total 12-month increase …
Trump announcement on Dan Scavino, Stephen Miller.
🚨 President Donald J. Trump announces White House Senior Staff: @DanScavino, @StephenM, @JamesBlairUSA, @TayFromCA. pic.twitter.com/vt7H5So087 — Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) November 13, 2024
Young Couple who make $250,000 say they can’t find a home in their budget: ‘We refuse to become house-poor’
Laura Graves and her husband, Samuel, never thought they’d be raising their two children in an apartment, but they say the housing market has left them with little choice. Over the past three years, the couple, who are both 36 and live in a suburb of Portland, Oregon, have been looking for a home. They …
Bill Ackman is bullish on Trump.
The business community is giddy with excitement about the @realDonaldTrump administration. I am hearing this from everyone, including from people who didn’t vote for Trump. Business confidence is a self-fulfilling prophecy. Business leaders are becoming more confident about the… — Bill Ackman (@BillAckman) November 13, 2024
30% of student loan borrowers have gone without food or medicine
A recent survey by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) reveals the stark realities many federal student loan borrowers are facing. Between October 2023 and January 2024, 30% of borrowers reported going without essentials like food or medicine due to the financial strain of their monthly loan payments. This study surveyed over 3,000 borrowers, shedding …
Can Republicans Pass Key Legislation With a Miniscule House Majority?
by Mike Shedlock I don’t know the answer, but Trump appointments, Tea Party and Freedom Caucus hypocrites, and the bond market are in the spotlight. I am sticking with my forecast of 222-213 House edge in favor of Republicans. 222 would be up one from their current 221-214. For discussion, please see 17 Undeclared House Seats, …
Ignore the Donations, the Fed Has Been Political For DECADES, Part 1
By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist The Federal Reserve (or “the Fed” for short) is supposed to be a politically independent entity. Political commentators are outraged that Federal Reserve employees donated $10 to Democrats for every $1 to Republicans during this latest election cycle. As you can imagine, this has resulted in numerous …
Thieves Loot Fedex Trucks… As NYC Falls Apart
Thieves in NYC have reached a new low as they’re now targeting delivery trucks, stealing packages while they’re in transit. But as bad as this sounds, it’s part of a sophisticated crime trend as some of the thieves have teamed up with hackers to locate expensive products while they’re in the hands of companies like …
No more pronouns in Pete Hegseth military.
And they wonder why recruitment is down. — Sassafrass84 (@Sassafrass_84) November 13, 2024
John Thune promises to ‘quickly approve’ Trump nominees.
John Thune promises to quickly approve Trump nominees.pic.twitter.com/AYQO8AoRKR — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) November 13, 2024
Tulsi Gabbard under consideration for DNI.
JUST IN: Former Democrat Rep from Hawaii Tulsi Gabbard being considered as the next Director of National Intelligence, a top role that requires Senate approval. A pick like Gabbard would terrify the career bureaucrats. Gabbard, who served in Congress from 2013 to 2021, could… pic.twitter.com/4wxbWABBCj — Hank™ (@HANKonX) November 13, 2024
Democrats are crying about Elon — But check out this media bootlicker list.
Democrats are claiming that Elon Musk’s support of Donald Trump gave him an unfair advantage, when Kamala Harris only had the support of: Google, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, The New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, The Hill, NBC News, CNN, MSNBC, CBS News, ABC News, PBS NewsHour, BBC News, CNBC, …
Mark Zaid tells CNN anchor he might be in trouble, at 1:55 mark.
Mark Zaid tells CNN anchor he might be in trouble, at 1:55 mark.pic.twitter.com/1cwOevA0eH — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) November 13, 2024
‘This could be a perfect four years.’
GUTFELD TROLLS BOOTLICKER DEMOCRAT MEDIA This could be a perfect four years.pic.twitter.com/ObY6Nak2VP — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) November 13, 2024
US CONGRESS REVEALS TRUTH ON UFOs
🔴 LIVE: US CONGRESS REVEALS TRUTH ON UFOs https://t.co/e5N3ln74Ku — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) November 13, 2024
It certainly took them long enough to admit it…
‘Morning Joe’ crew reads Maureen Dowd column ripping identity politics: ‘Democrats are realizing woke is broke!’ Brzezinski, who kicked off the reading of the piece, said: “I think a lot of people have already been talking about this. We have a lot of calls about this piece. It’s an interesting message for Democrats … It …
Bitcoin surpassed Silver in Market Cap.
Silver is our long term gold, while crypto is just a pump and dump. h/t MrEdwL
Ratcliffe’s CIA leadership may reveal explosive secrets about federal agency misconduct.
The former Director of National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe is the new Director of the CIA. He reviewed internal communication within the FBI and made a tweet saying there was a “secret society” there that were conspiring against Trump. Maybe he was put in that position to dive deeper into this secret society and expose it. …