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$39 trillion…. 5%… $1.95 trillion annual interest… #WTI scratching $100 per barrel… #NYSE with massive losses… TRUMP: CUBA IS NEXT

*TREASURY 30-YEAR YIELD RISES TO 4.986%, HIGHEST SINCE SEPTEMBER — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 27, 2026 The perfect storm.#US national debt over $39 trillion and kicking. #WTI scratching $100 per barrel #NYSE with massive losses#OOTT pic.twitter.com/z3m18jaWon — Einstein Millan Arcia (@EinsteinMillan) March 27, 2026 TRUMP: CUBA IS NEXT — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) March 27, 2026 TEN …

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It’s not just the war that is pushing interest rates up. The debt is unsustainable and we soon won’t be able to service it. Total U.S. obligations exceed $136T FIVE times U.S. annual GDP.

It’s not just the war that is pushing interest rates up. The debt is unsustainable and we soon won’t be able to service it. It’s irresponsible. https://t.co/WRKQ08YVob — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) March 25, 2026 Total U.S. obligations exceed $136,200,000,000,000. FIVE times U.S. annual GDP. "America is facing a fiscal catastrophe. The reckoning, long deferred, is becoming …

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Mamdani forces New York beloved preschool to hike annual fee to $36,000… and parents are fuming

Mamdani’s city-run preschool expansion will leave parents with no other choice https://t.co/xfBsDJayVS pic.twitter.com/LvnVvqjMVU — NY Post Opinion (@NYPostOpinion) March 16, 2026 Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s drive to expand “free” (city-run, taxpayer-funded) preschool programs is already squeezing private-sector providers, suggesting this “transformation” is more about a government takeover of the sector than anything else. Consider the private …

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Federal Government workforce falls to 1966 levels, the reduction of ~317,000 federal employees in 2025 yields estimated annual savings of $58 billion.

Over 330,000 Federal employees have been fired, resigned, or retired last year and were not replaced. The Federal workforce is now at its lowest level since 1966. pic.twitter.com/cRu6x8XAS4 — Christian Heiens 🏛 (@ChristianHeiens) February 15, 2026 Based on OPM data and analyses, the reduction of ~317,000 federal employees in 2025 yields estimated annual savings of …

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Rand Paul exposes $1.6 trillion in government waste in annual Festivus report

This is what collapse looks like in spreadsheets. Not mistakes, not edge cases, just a machine vacuuming taxpayer money into pet projects, activists, consultants, and friends of the system while interest alone eats the country alive. There is fraud everywhere and nobody ever pays for it because the people writing the checks are never the …

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Federal debt $36.2 trillion, annual revenue $5.4 trillion, debt-to-revenue ratio worse than 2008. Debt up $550 billion in a month

We Cannot Afford A Recession There has been ongoing debate as to whether the U.S. economy can weather some of the headwinds we’re currently facing. However, if the past two recessions are any indication, we simply cannot afford a recession—not fiscally, not politically, and certainly not mathematically. The core issue is that the debt-to-revenue ratio …

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Illinois becomes first state to mandate annual mental health screenings in schools.

Illinois is blazing a trail – the first state to mandate yearly mental health screenings in schools. pic.twitter.com/s1hedQUrvg — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) August 11, 2025 Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB1560 into law on July 31, 2025, making Illinois the first U.S. state to require yearly mental health screenings for students in grades 3–12, starting …

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New York launches ‘Ace’s Place,’ the first taxpayer-funded transgender-only homeless shelter in the US, with a staggering $63 million annual price tag

It’s official 🚨 New York is actually moving ahead with opening up a homeless shelter exclusively for transgender people It’s not costing taxpayers $63 million as originally thought, it’s costing taxpayers $63 million PER YEAR “The city is unveiling its latest investment, a homeless shelter called Ace’s Place. Which they’re calling, quote, the country’s first …

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Legal AI startup Harvey hits $100 million in annual revenue.

AI startup Harvey has reached $100 million in annual recurring revenue after its weekly average users have quadrupled over the past year. Harvey runs an artificial intelligence-powered legal platform that can help with legal research, drafting and diligence projects. The company earned a spot on the 2025 CNBC Disruptor 50 list. Artificial intelligence startup Harvey …

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Median annual salary for elementary teachers

Median annual salary for elementary teachers byu/BadElegant5539 inInfographics Washington had the highest median salary for elementary teachers ($99,000), while Oklahoma had the lowest ($47,470). After adjusting for cost of living, Washington still topped the list with an adjusted median salary of $91,000. Arizona had the lowest at $50,000. Preschool teachers earned a median salary of …

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Small investment fees compound into massive losses over time, 1% annual fee slashes 25% of your portfolio’s value

A 1% annual investment fee will lower your portfolio by ~25.8% over 30 years. A 0.10% annual investment fee will lower it by only ~3% over 30 years. That 22 percentage point difference could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. Fees compound. pic.twitter.com/iv3zY0jQVh — The Money Cruncher, CPA (@money_cruncher) May 8, 2025 Most people …

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FY 2025 deficit hits $1.1 trillion in 7 months, on track for $2 trillion; Fed purchases $43.6 billion in bonds in 4 days

Issuing debt that the Fed then buys with created out of thin air funny money is so Zimbabwe 2.0. The fed is already sitting on over $1.5 trillion in bonds. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/TREAS10Y The train is out of control… The first 7 months of FY 2025 produced a deficit of $1.1 Trillion. That’s $196 Billion more than …

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Mike Johnson makes ‘blood oath’ to cut $1.5 trillion in spending — Over 10 years, so just $150 billion in deficit reduction per year. Even if we get these cuts, annual deficit will still be $2 trillion.

Speaker Mike Johnson told Republican holdouts on the party’s crucial budget plan in a private meeting Wednesday night that they could oust him from the speakership if he doesn’t follow through with his fiscal promises, according to three people with direct knowledge of the matter who were granted anonymity to discuss it. Johnson pledged to …

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Warren Buffett Is Set to Collect $4.5 Billion in Annual Dividend Income From 7 Magnificent Stocks | The Motley Fool

Few if any money managers command the attention of investors quite like the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Since taking over as Berkshire Hathaway’s (BRK.A 0.14%) (BRK.B 0.28%) CEO six decades ago, Buffett has overseen a cumulative return in his company’s Class A shares of 5,477,866%, as of the closing bell on Jan. 8. When …

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December PPI rises 0.4%, annual increase hits 3.3%, goods lead with 0.7%, matching expectations.

January 14, 2025. The report shows that the prices for final demand goods increased by 0.6% in December, which was in line with expectations. The 9.7% jump in gasoline prices significantly contributed to this overall increase. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report for December 2024: Producer Price Index (PPI) …

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Buffetts annual report notes of 2023 reveal the real architect of Berkshire Hathaway to be Charlie Munger. He waited until he died to tell.

Charlie Munger – The Architect of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger died on November 28, just 33 days before his 100th birthday. Though born and raised in Omaha, he spent 80% of his life domiciled elsewhere. Consequently, it was not until 1959 when he was 35 that I first met him. In 1962, he decided that …

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The housing market is frozen. No buyers, no sellers, as prices aren’t agreed on. Annual income needed to buy a house reaches a 125-year record high.

Yup. So the housing markets just sits here and does nothing. No buyers no sellers because they can’t agree on an affordable price https://t.co/UFEektfCKe — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 12, 2024 Annual income needed to buy a house over last 125 years. pic.twitter.com/RD57b008BQ — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) December 12, 2024

Biden Struggles to Read From His Teleprompter at Annual Turkey Pardon, Insults Midwesterners (VIDEO)

Joe Biden on Monday participated in the annual Thanksgiving turkey pardon ceremony at the White House. Biden struggled to read his teleprompter as he pardoned two turkeys from Minnesota, “Peach” and “Blossom.” Of course, he botched his remarks and insulted Midwesterners Biden, struggling to read from his teleprompter at the annual turkey pardon, botches the …

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US fiscal year 2025 opens with a staggering $257 billion October deficit, $3 trillion annual pace.

It's either going to work or it's not. Here is the alternative https://t.co/cHZA2wHnPB pic.twitter.com/LMEI4tISZL — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 13, 2024 US Deficit Explodes: Blowout October According to the latest Treasury data released today, in the first month of fiscal 2025 (October), the US spent a massive $584.2 billion, a 24.3% increase from the prior year, …

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The Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics is hosting its annual conference this weekend featuring a drag queen

Why is this stuff allowing around little kids? SCOOP: The Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics is hosting its annual conference this weekend featuring a drag queen event with Kyne Santos and a segment on "inclusive and safe mathematics for LGBTQ+" individuals. Apparently, Math isn’t safe for trans students. That makes… pic.twitter.com/fobwO2lMnq — Libs of …

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At an average annual inflation rate of 4%, our purchasing power would decrease by over 45% over the next 15 years.

2024 current annualized Fed inflation PCE Gauge is at 3.6%. In the previous 3 years, 23: 3.6% 22: 5.5% 21: 5.8% Let’s call it 4% inflation average, that means at the current rate we lose -50% in purchasing power in another 15 years. Good luck! pic.twitter.com/iCHdFqUFlu — The Punisher (of Wall ST) (@GregCrennan) July 26, …

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A California committee approved a bill for $800 billion in slavery reparations, exceeding 2.5 times the annual budget.

A California State Legislature committee has approved a bill that could allocate a staggering $800 billion for slavery reparations. This sum is more than 2.5 times the state’s annual budget. Notably, California was never a slave state historically, yet it will be paying individuals who themselves were never enslaved. The decision reflects an acknowledgment of the long-lasting harm endured …

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National debt reaches $34.5 trillion, with a $2 trillion annual deficit and a 122% debt to GDP ratio under Biden… What a time for metals

NATIONAL DEBT: $34.5 Trillion Yellen: •Need to address the $2 trillion a year deficit •Debt to GDP ratio the highest ever at 122% under Biden •Interest rates are highest in 20 years •Rates still low relative to the previous decades interest on the debt remains manageable ⚠️NATIONAL DEBT: $34.5 Trillion Yellen:•Need to address the $2 …

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Keep an eye on Auto Insurance, it’s currently the cause of nearly half of all annual Supercore inflation:

CPI Day! Keep an eye on Auto Insurance, it's currently the cause of nearly half of all annual Supercore inflation: pic.twitter.com/1w2iCSIFJp — Michael McDonough (@M_McDonough) May 15, 2024 Auto insurance rates in the US increased by 23% over the past year. That's the biggest 1-year spike since 1976. Video: https://t.co/SosH5NA4Ck pic.twitter.com/YaAuuiXDF5 — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) …

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