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President Trump issues statement on General Caine and Iran… “We are not doing fake limited strikes.”
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116121997925438698
De-Dollarization Has Begun! Banks Are Running Out Of Cash As Dollar Gets Dumped Worldwide
Something massive is happening in the global financial system right now, and most people aren’t paying attention. The US dollar is quietly losing its strength, gold just surpassed $5,000 an ounce, silver broke through $100, and central banks around the world are making unprecedented moves to distance themselves from fiat …
Get Ready for Blow Back! US Aided Mexican Forces In “El Mencho” Killing, Resort Towns Burn In Chaos
The Sunday killing of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), by Mexican security forces unleashed coordinated cartel retaliation attacks, driving rapid instability across Guadalajara (Jalisco’s capital) and spilling into high-traffic resort areas, including Puerto Vallarta. CNN reported that the US provided intelligence support …
Existing home sales in 2025 are tracking around 4.1 million. That’s near the lowest level in three decades. Homeownership has fallen to 65%, down from 69% in 2004.
🚨 THIS NUMBER SHOULD NOT EXIST The U.S. housing market just reached the most unaffordable point EVER. Worse than 2008. And almost nobody is paying attention. The median U.S. home now costs $415,000. Five years ago? $270,000. That’s a 54% price increase. Wages over the… pic.twitter.com/Y278wSTc61 — Alex Mason 👁△ …
Paypal Halted following Takeover report.
https://www.investing.com/news/assorted/paypal-halted-on-circuit-breaker-following-takeover-report-432SI-4519451 PayPal Holdings has reportedly attracted unsolicited takeover interest after a prolonged stock slump left the payments giant trading well below recent highs, signaling that competitors were looking to consolidate their footprint in the digital payments space. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported Monday that PayPal has been …
Fox: New poll shows 60% disapproval of Trump ahead of his State of the Union. Trump says all polls showing him having a drastic decline in support are fake polls
Fox: A new poll shows 60% disapproval of Trump. This is just ahead of his State of the Union address. pic.twitter.com/ZyFWsmVhrf — FactPost (@factpostnews) February 23, 2026 Fox: A new poll found that 64% are against Trump's tariffs. Is this a losing proposition for Trump? 90% of the tariffs have …
Kim Dotcom: The Trump presidency is a criminal conspiracy. We have been conned. There is no MAGA or America first.
The Trump presidency is a criminal conspiracy. We have been conned. There is no MAGA or America first. — Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) February 23, 2026 He’s on a roll today. Elon needs to get out now. It will be much worse if he keeps supporting this criminal. It’s embarrassing that …
Iran says they are working to compromise. US mulling an ‘off ramp’ on Iran
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Tehran is serious and determined in pursuing the path of diplomacy in indirect nuclear talks with the United States. Follow: https://t.co/GKZwI4ehqL pic.twitter.com/gc9lyjrhLB — Press TV 🔻 (@PressTV) February 23, 2026 US Mulling an 'Off Ramp' On Iran As Top General Advises Trump Iran …
The FBI says these Wi-Fi routers are unsafe, and here’s why
Key takeaways Cyber Risk: Older routers from the late 2000s and early 2010s are vulnerable to attacks because they no longer receive software updates or security patches, making them easy targets for cybercriminals. Exploitation Methods: Attackers exploit remote administration flaws to install malware, gain root access, and turn routers into …
Thousands of men with prostate cancer are being denied ‘a quality of life-preserving’ treatment by the NHS
Thousands of men with prostate cancer are being denied 'a quality of life-preserving' treatment by the NHS https://t.co/7AaDQWcsWV — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) February 23, 2026 Thousands of men suffering with prostate cancer are being denied access to a ‘quality of life-preserving’ treatment by the NHS. Focal therapy, a non-invasive treatment …
John McAfee once tweeted: ‘If I suicide myself, I didn’t. I was whackd.’ His death was later ruled a suicide.
John McAfee once tweeted: ‘If I suicide myself, I didn’t. I was whackd.’ His death was later ruled a suicide. What do you make of that? byu/Kind_Mission8101 inconspiracy If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health, suicide or substance use crisis or emotional distress, reach out 24/7 …
Google’s CEO just sold nearly $10M of his own stock this week
Sundar Pichai filed 4 separate sell transactions on Feb 20th totalling ~$9.8M in $GOOGL stock. – $4.4M sell – $3.4M sell – $1.6M sell – $435K sell All filed the same day via SEC Form 4. Make of that what you will. Anyone else watching insider filings lately? Like you all pointed out : scheduled months earlier routine diversification or tax-related NOT a sudden bearish signal h/t Nice-Dingo9138
“Blue cities are out of control! Promise more, spending more, delivering less.”
Exactly. California’s homelessness crisis is a masterclass in bureaucratic failure. The state dumped $3.75B into Project Homekey, but a 2024 audit found zero tracking of outcomes—no clue if people stayed housed or relapsed. Meanwhile, developers like Shangri-La Industries… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) February 22, 2026
Everyone on the stage behind Mamdani has that “we are screwed” look on their faces…
Everyone on the stage behind Mamdani has that "we are screwed" look on their faces… pic.twitter.com/Tl3eQ6nn2n — Slaps Stroganoff (@SlapsStroganoff) February 23, 2026
Consumers hit hardest by AI have no financial buffer, 401k withdrawals surge 365%, emergency savings hit 15-year low. Waller: Weak labor market to continue. CEOs warn significant AI-driven job cuts ahead.
Macro vulnerability increasing ahead of automation wave. The consumer most exposed to AI displacement already has no financial runway. Before a single layoff announcement, 401k hardship withdrawals are 365% above baseline. Emergency savings at a 15-year low. Credit card delinquency in the 40-59 cohort at 12.7%. The shock absorber… — …
Blockbuster blizzard hits the Northeast with 28 inches of “heart‑attack” snow and a historic 33 inches in Rhode Island, causing travel chaos and power outages
Neighbors, we are in the middle of the most severe blizzard to impact Providence in decades. Cities across New England are facing dangerous winds, low visibility and white-out conditions that require plows to pause for the safety of all of our community. Our crews were out… pic.twitter.com/7UZdSHZ6hL — Mayor Brett …
They need more questions like this directed at them.
The need for 'control' is their only answer… pic.twitter.com/qfyXSsEkdy — Chris Musselman (@TakeRightTurn) February 22, 2026
How can I short an entire country?
How can I short an entire country? byu/-colin- inwallstreetbets
O’Leary: Where do you want to move to? I’ll get you a Visa.
Yet, she lives here… pic.twitter.com/tlkynpLyrh — qbixby (@QBixbyReturns) February 22, 2026 🚨 BREAKING: Leftists who fled America for Canada because of Trump are PANICKED after realizing their socialist dream has HORRIBLE affordability They can't pay for housing, USA was better 😂 "Cost of living is WORSE here, and we can't …
Chicago community leaders call for action after armed videos surface
🔥🚨BREAKING: The Black community of Chicago are demanding for the government to get involved after these young men started showing off their firearms to let the nation know that they ‘run their city.’ pic.twitter.com/ojQfbjp41X — Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives (@dom_lucre) February 22, 2026 Videos of young men holding …
25 Mexican National Guard troops dead after cartel leader’s killing
Twenty-five members of the Mexican National Guard died in six separate attacks after special forces killed the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the country’s security secretary said Monday as much of Mexico feared more violence. https://abc7.com/post/el-mencho-dead-mexico-fears-more-violence-death-nemesio-rubn-oseguera-cervantes-jalisco-new-generation-cartel/18638556/
Institutional investors sold $8+ billion in stocks last week — second largest sale ever. OTM puts is 3X more expensive than same distance OTM calls.
Wall Street sold $8.3 billion of stock last week, which is the second-largest weekly sale ever recorded in U.S. history, according to data from Bank of America. Retail investors stepped in and bought $1.0 billion of stock. That makes five straight weeks of buying from everyday traders. Hedge funds also …
35% default on 22k units is wild
🚨 22,000 condos completing in the GTA this year. Up to 35% could default. One buyer just lost $130K when he couldn’t close. Prices down 25% from the peak. Banks won’t fund the gap. Builders can sue. This is how bubbles unwind. 🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/xjwy18cjU0 — Shazi (@ShaziGoalie) February 23, 2026 …
DOJ probes Netflix for potential anticompetitive leverage in $72B Warner Bros merger
Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/doj-probes-netflix-power-over-233132671.html The Justice Department’s investigation of Netflix Inc.’s (NFLX) proposed $72 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) includes scrutiny of the streaming giant’s behavior and whether it wields anticompetitive leverage over creators in negotiations for acquiring programming. The department is seeking to determine whether the deal “may substantially …
$2 trillion private credit market faces first real stress test. Blue Owl restricts withdrawals, AI debt machine under pressure. Big Short Michael Burry warns AI data center spending is unsustainable.
Bull Theory @BullTheoryio 🚨THE $2 TRILLION PRIVATE CREDIT MARKET COULD BE FACING ITS FIRST MAJOR BANKRUPTCY. Blue Owl manages about $273 billion in assets. It is one of the biggest lenders behind the AI data center buildout. When companies like Meta, CoreWeave, or Crusoe need billions to build large data …
Tech Layoffs Are NOT About AI: An Insider View from a Former Amazon Manager
Tech layoffs aren’t really about AI. From the inside, the warning signs were there long before ChatGPT. I spent seven years at Amazon, including five as a senior manager. I watched the company slowly change in ways most people outside never see. This video isn’t a rant. It’s a personal, …
Video: Gavin Newsom to black voters: “I am like you. I’m a 960 SAT guy. I can’t read.”
His way of bonding with black ppl is to tell them how stupid he is & that he can’t read. This means my first read on him was correct. He’s been handed so many things & put in high positions he never earned or deserved. Do you wanna know the …
Well maybe you should have a talk with Joe Biden
Well maybe you should have a talk with Joe Biden and then work on that TDS you got going on before posting such nonsense. https://t.co/EJCVJbrBHm — Lane B (@LaneB7777) February 22, 2026 I dunno…ask Potato Joe. pic.twitter.com/qA6i11MrQu — John Galt (@Faakew2) February 22, 2026
Crypto liquidity drops to FTX collapse levels USDT supply sinks $3B, echoes 2022 Bitcoin bottom
🚨 CRYPTO LIQUIDITY JUST HIT A LEVEL LAST SEEN DURING THE FTX COLLAPSE USDT supply has fallen over -$3B in 60 days — matching conditions near Bitcoin’s 2022 BOTTOM. When stablecoins supply shrink, it means investors are pulling capital out. But historically, these liquidity… pic.twitter.com/TD6f3fQR9G — Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) February …