Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
by Michael It takes strength to be free. That is why they want us to be weak. When we are weak, we are much more likely to become dependent upon the system to survive, and that makes us much easier to control. So they give us junk to eat, they put poisons into our air …
NYC is in the middle of a housing crisis, yet converting its dying commercial malls into apartments hasn’t been done yet… but as this type of project changes the housing market in other states, all eyes are on the big apple to see if it follows suit.
GAVIN NEWSOM IS TOO SMARMY TO EVER BECOME PRESIDENT.pic.twitter.com/mCMd6Px0Bp — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) January 5, 2025
Credit card default recently just had the highest level we’ve seen since 2008 financial crisis and is showing no signs of slowing down. Our economy is in a no-win situation where people’s incomes are not rising at the Paese needed to keep up with the cost of living. So it is a guarantee we will …
pic.twitter.com/zWsyt04I9L — Gringo Suave (@GringoSuave84) December 31, 2024
Denzel Washington received his minister’s license as the 69-year-old movie star takes on a new role in life. Washington was baptized by Archbishop Christopher Bryant at the Kelly Temple in New York City on Saturday. Washington recently admitted you “can’t talk” about religion in the industry. “When you see me, you see the best I …
Elon Musk may reportedly provide financial backing to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party with a substantial donation, according to reports out of Britain this weekend.Musk, who previously contributed over $200 million to Donald Trump’s campaign via his political action committee, America PAC, now has a history of political involvement backing anti-establishment underdogs and those willing …
Something doesn’t add up here: Downward economic data revisions have become the new normal. So far, US industrial production data has been revised down in 9 out of the last 10 months. Meanwhile, Job openings have been revised downward in 15 out of the last 20 months. As for the labor market, monthly jobs reports …
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 …
https://twitter.com/liz_churchill10/status/1856135652204519752 The CIA is terrified that Kash Patel will become its next director. This one clip tells you exactly why. 🔥pic.twitter.com/AFdp6PsO04 — Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) November 12, 2024
🌎 Green stocks have become the big losers of the US election over the past week – Bloomberg ➡ The global hit has been intense: the MSCI Alternative Energy Index has plunged over 20% since the start of the quarter. pic.twitter.com/W4IhqTKP3c — Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) November 12, 2024
An older man with a wise observation of what has been going on. It's heartfelt and he's spot on. "Go back to Donald J. Trump"🇺🇸 MSNBC. pic.twitter.com/T5bpq63tjP — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) November 1, 2024
We must never let anything like this to become part of American daily life. — Bob Starr (@Bobisheretohelp) October 25, 2024
Russia has proposed that BRICS member countries create their own precious metals exchange in a move that could upend the long-established international pricing mechanisms for gold, silver, platinum, and other precious metals. The news comes on the heels of Wednesday’s declaration adopted by the leaders of the BRICS countries supporting an increase in the exchange …
Arkansas is sitting on a $150 billion ‘hidden treasure’ trove of lithium that could meet the global demand for EV batteries by 2030. The US Geological Survey (USGS) found between five and 19 million tons of lithium in the Smackover Formation, which is nine times the amount needed to meet the ongoing electric vehicle demand …
Granted, these aren’t extremely pressing issues. People researched oil paints and found places to eat for decades upon decades without the assistance of the internet. What is a bigger deal is how nakedly partisan Google has become. Former President Trump has even complained about it, taking time to call CEO Sundar Pichai to point out …
Imagine this scenario—you’re dressed to the nines for date night, but instead of sitting across from some tragically average Tinder match who says they “love to travel” but clearly only went to Cabo once, your dinner companion is an AI chatbot. And not the cold, Siri-voiced chatbot kind either. I’m talking about a perfectly curated, …
https://twitter.com/MichaelAArouet/status/1843973053879132284 As of recent data, over 20% of the population in many European countries is aged 65 and older. This trend is due to a combination of low birth rates and increased life expectancy, leading to an aging population. This demographic shift presents both challenges and opportunities. On one hand, it can strain pension systems …
When you just use words as if they are meaningless, they truly become so. MSNBC has mastered this tiered art. — Josh Barron (@adorationassc) October 4, 2024 Joe Scarborough goes full state TV: "Biden is far beyond cogent. He is better than he has EVER been intellectually, analytically. He is the best Biden ever." pic.twitter.com/QxgYVINQrV …
by Mike Maharrey According to Bank of America, gold has overtaken the euro to become the world’s second-largest central bank reserve asset. With the central bank gold buying spree over the last several years, along with the rapid rise in price in 2024, the yellow metal now makes up about 16 percent of total reserve …
Buying starter homes is cheaper than it was last year, and you can thank mortgage rates for that. But while starter home prices themselves are more expensive than a year ago, the income needed to afford them fell when mortgage rates did, according to Redfin. For monthly payments on a starter home with a median …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, If we want social / economic renewal, we have to make it straightforward for anyone willing to adopt the values and habits of “thrift, prudence, negotiation, and hard work” to climb the ladder to middle class security. How easy is it to climb the social mobility ladder into the …
At least it’s a really beautiful museumhttps://t.co/yADAx9LJ92 — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) September 4, 2024 #ThanksGDPR https://t.co/3IhjQpgB26 — Kay Jebelli 🇺🇦 (@KayJebelli) September 4, 2024
Pretty much — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 3, 2024 Yep. He talked more about this later on in the podcast. Fascinating stuff. — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) September 3, 2024
IRS Using AI To Target Middle Class "What we have learned is that the IRS, in fact, has been using AI to access bank accounts of American citizens" "Without any kind of search warrant" "This was something that was just discovered by an undercover journalist" "What they… pic.twitter.com/7XV64AG2bO — illuminatibot (@iluminatibot) August 24, 2024 Back …
#GOLD price just started to inhaling the negative tendance in US employment, which will probably induce more aggressivity of FED on rate cut. https://t.co/Bayd8BMOQj — constantin savin (@savinfamily) August 21, 2024 Chinese gold buyers are back… China issues new gold import quotas after pause after two-month pause. Several Chinese banks have been given new gold …
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