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The lights are still on, but keeping them that way is getting expensive fast. No one in charge wants to admit how bad it has become. Electricity in the average U.S. city now costs 18 cents per kilowatt-hour. That is a 35 percent increase in five years. Prices are rising faster than wages, faster than …
Especially if there are tariffs or export bans on key metals or value chain products like with rare earth elements. There will not be as many free markers where the US and China are in a technology arms race or Cold War 2.0 over 5 or 6 key technologies… pic.twitter.com/7RjXIdKo5z — Jason Burack (@JasonEBurack) September …
Most buyers since COVID couldn’t afford the house just like 2008. Especially with mortgage rates where they are. https://t.co/I9OLqLUANX — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) September 16, 2025 It would take a heart of stone to read about these F*cked Borrowers who can't sell their overpriced houses, & not laugh byu/Boo_Randy_II inHouseBuyers Markets don't seem to have …
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinas-great-firewall-springs-huge-leak Chinese censorship sprang a major leak on September 11, when researchers confirmed that more than 500GB of internal documents, source code, work logs, and internal communications from the so-called Great Firewall were dumped online, including packaging repos and operational runbooks used to build and maintain China’s national traffic filtering system. The files appear to …
Promise made, promise broken. Food-at-home rose 0.6% from July to Aug—the biggest month-over-month increase since Aug '22. Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs rose 5.6%. Whatever growth Trump claims from his insane trade wars, it's us, everyday Americans, who are paying the price. pic.twitter.com/Q1XIJaFYxb — Ryan Crosswell (@Ryan_Crosswell) September 12, 2025
911K Job Growth Revisions Color me not surprised. https://t.co/xWCzOX1Im4 pic.twitter.com/jCjWB3pON3 — Samantha LaDuc (@SamanthaLaDuc) September 9, 2025 Big 50bps cut at the next FOMC meeting is a lock: https://t.co/thO5HFLVos — Sold At The Top (@soldatthetop) September 9, 2025 The US BLS overstated the number of jobs added by ~76,000 PER MONTH. In June, the US …
Liquidity can’t stop a business cycle that’s already turning. Weak growth is the warning shot before the crash. When the cycle breaks, stocks don’t get “saved.” They get crushed. "Liquidity cannot stand the turn of the Business Cycle" (no matter what liquiditist try to tell us). Recession is coming! And it will crush stocks. #BTC …
Energy Secretary Chris Wright: "At its essence, artificial intelligence takes electricity and turns it into intelligence, empowering Americans." pic.twitter.com/RGk2evy8A4 — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 4, 2025 The measure to watch is “Electricity CPI”, the electricity component of the Consumer Price Index. Think of it as the government’s scoreboard for how much households pay for electric …
AI’s not progress, it’s a guillotine for the working class. Your skills, your future, they’re scrap in a machine’s cold calculus. We’re watching the erosion of American jobs in real time.AI is already displacing young U.S. workers.Meanwhile, companies still flood in cheap H-1B labor to cut costs further. Why are we importing workers when we …
Breakdown of the Cuts: $679 million total rescinded by the Transportation Department $435 million of that was earmarked for a floating wind farm in Northern California Another $47 million was slashed from a Maryland-based project The largest single cut: Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind, which lost $427 million in federal support Official Justification: Transportation Secretary Sean …
There’s nothing biased about labeling this the biggest bubble in US equity & housing history – it’s called the reality. Bubbles are rarely linear. — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) August 24, 2025 Housing market weakness triggers Lennar to offer biggest incentives since 2009#RESights #MacroEdge — MacroEdge RESights (@RESightsbyME) August 24, 2025 July 2025 saw the second …
View post on imgur.com https://twitter.com/princeofthef4ll/status/1957996975405638080 MicroStrategy’s entire business model in one chart: a reflexive loop that only works if BTC keeps rising. When this Ponzi loop inevitably implodes, it’ll make FTX, Enron, and Madoff look like ants. pic.twitter.com/Ov4zsT88Gr — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) August 20, 2025 BITCOIN Below 111,800, and it's game over! pic.twitter.com/RIc1L2DGVf — The …
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Cutting interest rates amidst the biggest asset bubble in history is the definition of madness — The Maverick of Wall Street (@TheMaverickWS) August 12, 2025 1. Stocks: all-time high2. Home Prices: all-time high3. Bitcoin: all-time high4. Gold: all-time high5. Money Supply: all-time high6. National Debt: all-time high7. CPI Inflation: 4% per year since Jan 2020, …
Trump’s second-term data purge didn’t stop with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In August 2025, he told the Congressional Budget Office to do a “methodology review,” which led three senior analysts to quit. Memos inside the CBO show the aim was to make deficit numbers match White House growth claims. At the same time, the …
Meta, Google, and Apple are not really protecting kids. They are racing to control who scans them first. This is about power, not safety. New laws in Utah, Texas, and Louisiana force platforms to check user ages, get parental consent, and block harmful content. The tech giants are at odds. Meta wants app stores to …
Bookmark Worthy🔖This is by far the best breakdown I've ever seen concerning the*Treasury*Big Banks*and the Federal Reserve. Episode 4 – The Biggest Scam In The History Of Mankind pic.twitter.com/YG0HNIPDsG — Abbey | BLUE EYES (@Blue_Eyes) July 29, 2025 7. The Mainstream Media Propaganda Machine 🔹 The mainstream media doesn’t report news — it manufactures consent. …
A US federal judge ordered Workday Inc. to reveal which employers used its AI tools to screen job applicants. This case could become one of the largest employment discrimination lawsuits in US history. Judge Rita F. Lin ruled on July 29 that the collective action alleging age discrimination can move forward against Workday’s AI hiring …
Japan and Brazil are cutting the US out. After two decades of stalled talks, they’re finally moving to trade beef directly. Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazilian beef triggered the shift. Brazil’s exports to the US are collapsing. Japan’s stepping in. “Brazil, the world’s biggest beef exporter, has tried for two decades to crack the Japanese …
Donald Trump says he now regrets not going after Hillary Clinton over the Russia investigation. He claims she personally approved the false Trump-Russia story and should “pay a price.” BREAKING: Trump Says Letting Hillary Off Was a Mistake—She “Should Pay a Price” for Russia Hoax New emails suggest Hillary Clinton personally approved the Russia Hoax. …
The market is bubbling over like never before. Weird moves everywhere, prices swinging wildly, and headlines screaming about froth and frenzy. But beneath the chaos, something deeper is rotting. Society itself feels more unraveled, more reckless than at any point in recent memory. Look back to the dot-com boom or even 2021’s crazed rally. Those …
Diversity and inclusion, but only if it comes with a lower payroll. Funny how “global competitiveness” always seems to mean fewer jobs at home and more offshore contracts. Australians didn’t lose their jobs to automation. They lost them to cheaper labor with better margins. NEW – Australia's richest and biggest bank accused of replacing Australian …
Chapters 00:00 – Introduction 02:08 – Effects of Government Shutdown and Stimulus Checks 05:45 – Impact of Low Interest Rates on Asset Classes 06:41 – Influence of Energy Prices and Outsourcing on Inflation 09:39 – Impact of Trade Policies on Manufacturing 12:51 – Trade Decisions in the Post-Pandemic Era 15:19 – Impact of Sanctions on …
CBC just reported Carney won’t meet his cabinet about Trump’s 35% tariffs until next Tuesday… meaning he’s staying on vacation. This is, by his own words, “the biggest crisis in Canadian history.” PM vacations through a trade war? CBC just reported Carney won’t meet his cabinet about Trump’s 35% tariffs until next Tuesday… meaning he’s …
Deadly new Russian drone and missile attack hits Kyiv A massive overnight Russian attack has hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, killing at least two people and injuring 16, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. The attack involved 18 missiles and about 400 drones, primarily targeting the capital, Zelensky added. Authorities in Kyiv said drone wreckage hit the roof …
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Saylors’ average is slowly increasing toward the mid-70s. This is going to be one of the biggest losses in history. Pin this post. https://t.co/sj89nMycaY — The Great Martis (@great_martis) July 1, 2025 JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Connecticut officially bans the state from creating a Bitcoin Reserve or investing any digital assets. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) July 1, …
The crash will be glorious. Markets decoupled from fundamentals? Probably nothing. pic.twitter.com/6xbL8IgWTb — Guilherme Tavares (@i3_invest) June 25, 2025 #SP500 Topping Pattern 2000 vs. Topping Pattern 2025 Even a blind man can see this with his cane! Not there yet. Likely to see Throw-over. But soon…. and this time the Bubble is MUCH bigger. pic.twitter.com/17MGB64NW6 …
