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Col. Douglas Macgregor: “A joint U.S. & Israeli special forces missions was shot to pieces in Gaza” He clearly states this at 9:50 in the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5E6e1WJOeQ Did he just give away classified information? I don’t think we should get involved in this one…this thing could easily explode into WWIII. AC
The surge in US credit card debt, surpassing the significant $1 trillion threshold, is a cause for concern. This comes as the Federal Reserve has taken aggressive steps to raise interest rates, leading to credit card rates reaching an alarming 21.19%. US credit card debt is off the charts It has now crossed the $1 …
The government’s projection of the fiscal deficit carries a sobering implication: it foresees the Federal debt doubling within a mere 12 years. The government's own estimate of the fiscal deficit implies that the Federal debt will double in 12 years. What is even more ludicrous: This projection does not assume any recessions or the scenario …
The FBI had more than 40 confidential sources with “criminal information” on Hunter, James, and President Joe Biden before political pressure might have caused an FBI investigation into the Bidens to be shut down “subject to foreign disinformation,” Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) wrote in a Tuesday letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director …
With $SPY currently standing at $4,200, the relentless upward climb of inflation is silently chipping away at purchasing power, while so-called “assets” are showing a decline. To maintain pace with inflation since 2021, when it was perceived as transitory, $SPY would need to rise to $5,480, signifying a substantial 30% increase above its current value. …
Amid ongoing debates, the unfolding of the current economic cycle appears to align more with the 1970s than the World War II era, based on available data. Despite the ongoing debates, the current economic cycle has unfolded much more like the 1970s period than the World War II era up to this point. To put …
Look at how they all smile and laugh and the fact over 50,000 illegals will be in nyc homeless on the streets. City Hall during a briefing on the migrant crisis. The NYC Mayor Eric Adams states We are out of room for the migrants. But he also said we will start to see migrants …
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Subprime is a fancy word for sh*t credit score. h/t Mayhem4Markets
🚨 In Los Angeles, striking hotel workers have alleged that hotels in Santa Monica and near LAX have been replacing them with migrant workers, including some who are homeless. 👀 The workers claim that this practice has violated age and child labor laws. Stay tuned for further… pic.twitter.com/OHn8NH6nJ4 — Human Dilemma (@HumanDilemma_) October 24, 2023
“I don’t have time to worry about hating anybody” "I just need to go out and make a living and go make some money. I need to feed my family and save up for my kids" The government divides us, with the left against the right, despite most people wanting the same things. It's a… …
Israel’s offensive against the UN. Tel Aviv denies a visa to the UN humanitarian affairs chief, Martin Griffiths, following statements by UN Secretary General António Guterres. Israeli media reports that Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, stated on army radio: “Due to his comments, we will refuse to issue visas to UN representatives. We …
https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1717237187354202289 🚨 WE HAVE A SPEAKER: Who is Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana? -He’s America First & MAGA-Ally of the House Freedom Caucus -His mentor is Jim Jordan-He served as legal defense for Trump during both impeachment trials-Voted against all Ukraine spending after the initial bill… pic.twitter.com/mRWUbXMubT — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) October 25, 2023
Two teenagers accused of killing a retired police chief were seen smirking, laughing and making obscene hand gestures in court as their trial date was set. Jesus Ayala, 18, and Jzamir Keys, 16, both face charges including murder in relation to the death of Andreas Probst, 64. The defendants could be seen smiling and laughing …
by confoundedinterest17 The US is teetering on World War III with tensions soaring in the Middle East, Ukraine, and southeast Asia. And Biden wanders off to Rehobeth Beach Delaware to relax … while over 200 Americans are still held hostage by terrorist group Hamas. The bad news? Biden is back in Washington DC trying to …
Half of food service companies are operating at a loss or just breaking even, a new survey of restaurant owners in Canada has found. Sales have improved in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic but profits are down “due to soaring operating costs” and low foot traffic that never recovered from pre-pandemic levels, writes Restaurants …
However, even though a $20 minimum wage is less extreme than a $22 minimum, California’s new fast food minimum wage will surpass the highest basic minimum wage in all other states—Washington DC’s $17 minimum wage is the closest to California’s new minimum for fast food workers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, California fast …
Syrian State Media is reporting that a Headquarters for the 5th Armoured Division of the Syrian Army within the Town of Izra was Destroyed tonight by Israeli Airstrikes; with further reports that a Radar Battalion and Weapons Depots of the Syrian Air Defense Force were also Targetted tonight near the Town of Qarfa. Syrian State …
Ali Jaafar, 63, and Yousef Jaafar, 29, were found guilty by a federal jury on Friday on several tax evasion and money laundering charges The Jaafars cashed in 14,000 winning lottery tickets over a roughly 10-year period, laundered more than $20 million in proceeds before lying on tax returns They used a scheme known as …
It means the government is weaponizing your tax dollars to buy votes and inflate rent prices https://t.co/7rzp5ClE7E — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) October 24, 2023
The IRS has detailed tax dodging by the ultra-wealthy and says it recently squeezed 100 millionaires for $122 million in missing taxes, per BI. — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) October 25, 2023
Ron Paul for Speaker? He’s in Washington DC tonight, so I met up with him and gave him a debt badge. I wish we had elected him President! pic.twitter.com/CnJ5xl77D5 — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) October 24, 2023
We need a VIX for the treasury market! — BankerG (@BankerG2) October 25, 2023 Remember when Bernanke said the Federal Reserve putting "assets" on its balance sheet wasn't monetizing debt because it was temporary? That was 15 years ago. pic.twitter.com/YLE9vV6JJm — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) October 24, 2023 A few people are finally noticing the risks …
Due to his remarks we will refuse to issue visas to UN representatives. We have already refused a visa for under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs Martin Griffiths. The time has come to teach them a lesson. Israel has called on UN secretary general Guterres to resign after he said that the“appalling attacks” by Hamas against Israel …
BREAKING | The Ministry of Health in Gaza: The health system in the hospitals of the #Gaza Strip has completely collapsed. pic.twitter.com/aSU1DRuuFR — Quds News Network (@QudsNen) October 24, 2023 The injured civilians in Gaza are being operated on without anaesthetic. They are dying from their wounds slowly and in agony because there is no …
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The Parliamentary Sovereignty (Referendums) Bill is a private members bill introduced under the 10 Minute Rule. Because there was no opposition to the bill, it has now had its first official reading and the second reading is scheduled for November 24th. If the bill is passed, the UK Gov will not be able to reverse …
Holy fuck, the government went from "you get free shit" to "you not only get free shit, but its upper middle class free shit, but don't worry taxpayers got the tab" https://t.co/4YIFNxqmLl — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) October 24, 2023 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/RZHc2c2bFY — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) October 25, 2023
