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by Mike Shedlock To meet GDP demand of the Chinese Government, unproductive debt in China soared out of sight. Who will pay for the losses and cleanup? Image clip from video below. Local Chinese Debt in Need of Bailout The East is Read reports China’s Local Govt debt in 2020 was 50% Higher than WB, IMF Estimates. …
by Reasonable-Bet6602 Looking back 5 years Only 1 time that the market was red the week after Christmas that was 2018. Dude to fear of tightening money policy which did not happen until 2022. (They delayed it due to a virus of unknown origin) Here is my rudimentary S&P performance 2018: Dec 19: 2506 -Dec …
The U.S. national debt continued to soar in 2023, surpassing $33 trillion. It’s still rising rapidly. The U.S. Treasury Department estimates the national debt at $33.87 trillion, but the deficit figures for December could put the figure over $34 trillion. For fiscal year 2023, which began on Oct. 1, 2022, and ended Sept. 30, 2023, …
Siyamak sits down with Jim Desmond, San Diego County Supervisor. He’ll talk about how the recent surge of migrants in San Diego is causing a big problem for the county and how he’s worried that homelessness could get worse as a result. “We’re not as bad off as San Francisco or LA but if we …
A List of America’s Most Dangerous Cities Just Dropped According to the study, the 15 most dangerous cities in the United States are: Birmingham, Alabama – Mayor Randall Woodfin, Democrat New Orleans, Louisiana – Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Democrat St. Louis, Missouri – Mayor Tishaura Jones, Democrat Detroit, Michigan – Mayor Mike Duggan, Democrat Memphis, Tennessee – Mayor Jim Strickland, Democrat Baltimore, Maryland – Mayor …
by DLS0314 Slowing Economic Climate: As the economy faces headwinds, consumer spending and business investments often retract. For UPS, this means potentially fewer packages shipped, directly impacting revenue. Given its position as a logistics behemoth, UPS’s performance is tightly interwoven with economic health, making it susceptible to broader market downturns. E-commerce Plateauing: After a pandemic-induced surge, e-commerce …
Outstanding work Sarah!
Nightmare Illegal Immigrant Report Goes Public – 1 Jaw-Dropping Number Could Be America’s End The study showed that people getting into the country illegally reportedly use most programs at “statistically significant higher rates than the U.S.-born. Key Takeaways: Nightmare report showed that 54% of the U.S. immigrant population is on welfare. Illegal-headed households use government …
Acknowledging a potential Ukrainian surrender, Russian forces reportedly advance, taking significant territories. Concerns heighten amid media blackout. NEW: Ukrainian surrender may be imminent, Russian Defense Minister is now reporting military forces have taken most of Donetsk and all of Maryinka. MEDIA BLACKOUT. This is a devastating development for Ukraine if Shoigu’s claims are accurate. pic.twitter.com/Lz2zL6keUG …
https://twitter.com/MattWallace888/status/1739327214083334390 The war in Ukraine is so bad, they are gathering up at a ski resort for Christmas. Using American taxpayer money, while they laugh at us. https://t.co/qX9z6g7p0y — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) December 25, 2023 Zelensky is now mobilizing every able bodied men to send to the meat grinder. Seems reasonable. https://t.co/hH8eX8p63O — Ian Miles …
US AIRSTRIKES INSIDE OF IRAQ TARGETING IRANIAN MILITIAS pic.twitter.com/r0yrZFcndj — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) December 26, 2023
Joe Rogan watching Tucker Carlson explain the J6 tapes. I have not seen this before….interesting. https://t.co/yYaLFylIbu — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) December 26, 2023
🚨🇺🇦🇷🇺 Russian large tank landing ship Novocherkassk was blown up by Ukrainian submarine. At least 300 crew and soldiers inside the ship are dead. pic.twitter.com/aeZPy9ATUI — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) December 26, 2023 “Ukraine has received numerous pieces of military equipment from allies across the globe during its war with Russia, which launched an invasion last …
MONEY FOR VOTES AND OUR BENEFITS FOR FREE: California Medicaid Soon Open To All, “Papers or No Papers”. California is facing a crushing budget deficit necessitating a state budget freeze. Budget freeze for lawful residents, that is. For years California has been expanding Medi-Cal to old and young illegal immigrants, as this December 2022 announcement from Gavin Newsom’s office reflected: …
Hate crimes in NYC were going down, but now that trend has sadly reversed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xJdW_Y7DlY
What would we do without studies? Despite a growing trend of downplaying biology’s significance in athletic performance, a recent study — refreshingly — shows what should be obvious: Biological men are stronger and faster than biological women. The study “Performance of non-binary athletes in mass-participation running events” by two U.K. university scholars and an independent …
how do you mess up a driving test this bad 😭 pic.twitter.com/N4MWZmjpr9 — non aesthetic things (@PicturesFoIder) December 20, 2023
These protests are rapidly expanding and a national day of protest in planned for January 8, 2024. Many of the working class are expected to join in. Yet, Germany’s Socialist-Green government, led by Olaf Scholz, continues to stick to its plans to drastically increase the carbon price, beginning in January, and thus make life for …
🚨#BREAKING: NYPD Calls for Level Three Mobilization Amidst Numerous Fights Between Pro-Palestine Protesters and Police at a Large Protest⁰📌#Manhattan l #NewYork Currently, the New York Police Department has requested a Level Three mobilization for a large protest that is… pic.twitter.com/j2ZAUvERF3 — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) December 25, 2023 …
The establishment response to the dual threats of Donald Trump and Brexit has been to crack down on dissent by ramping up censorship — in particular online censorship. Author and security state critic Whitney Webb talks to Jimmy about how a global cabal of elites is seeking to squelch any commentary that diverges from the …
But as 2023 draws to a close, conflicts are flaring across the world, and Russia and China are growing increasingly aggressive in their shared ambition to topple the US as the world’s biggest power. Their authoritarian leaders, Xi Jinping of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia, are seeking to exploit global instability to damage the …
A Universal Basic Income is Now Coming to Canada. The Liberals Believe There Will Be "Positive Consequences" of Offering Universal Basic Income. More government dependency by Justin Trudeau as he leads Canada towards communism. 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/0AwdAwtQnw — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) December 26, 2023 It’s that simple. Sleep well. H/T @atticrahman pic.twitter.com/Hx1qPfVTOg — Laurence Fox …
How Christmas is being celebrated in Oakland tonight. pic.twitter.com/dXMgMnUfdL — Catch Up (@CatchUpFeed) December 25, 2023 The destruction of the family unit by radical progressives has created a generation of lawless youth that has been on full display this year in crime-ridden Baltimore City, Washington, DC, and other liberal metro areas where disastrous social justice …
🙈😳Colorado Gov. Polis (D) just put out this Christmas message. What are your thoughts? pic.twitter.com/42VWhaOBvC — Erin Elizabeth Health Nut News🥜 (@unhealthytruth) December 25, 2023 View post on imgur.com
I’m not convinced, but here it is: h/t CharlieFoxtrot
BREAKING: Multiple people injured in a shooting at Paddock Mall in Ocala, Florida Police said the suspect fled the scene. The mall is being evacuated at this time. Source: Ocala Police 🚨BREAKING: Multiple people injured in a shooting at Paddock Mall in Ocala, Florida Police said the suspect fled the scene. The mall is being …
