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Trump orders cuts, Congress says nope. Daniel Horowitz @RMConservative Republicans are basically passing nearly every aprops bill with near-unanimous support from Dems. So everything Trump planned to defund or issued an EO to cut or change is getting funded at Biden levels. Certain things like HUD, section 8, rental grift and housing bubble inducing policies …
CNBC — Pakistan is reportedly advancing efforts to build a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capable of reaching the continental United States. According to a Foreign Affairs magazine report, if successful, the development would mark a significant expansion of Islamabad’s strategic military reach and could lead Washington to officially classify as a nuclear adversary. “Although Pakistan …
In a nutshell One dose of a psychedelic compound (25CN-NBOH) significantly improved cognitive flexibility in mice, even 2 to 3 weeks after the drug was administered. Treated mice adapted better to new learning rules in a reversal task, showing stronger performance across multiple behavioral measures compared to controls. These long-lasting effects suggest psychedelics may promote …
TV-news programs are some of the most-watched in a fragmented media ecosystem, but advertisers have increasingly shied away from the medium in recent years, fearful that polarized audiences will associate their pitches with hot talk and tough stories tied to politics, climate change and cultural debates. They may be making a poor decision. A new …
by Lower_Writer8250 Trump removes $7,500 EV tax credits and imposes import tariffs on all imported EVs. The US EV manufacturers are starved out, and Tesla is the only surviving US EV maker – I quote “Tesla does not depend on subsidies”. Tesla increases its US EV market share, seemingly as the only car manufacturer without …
https://twitter.com/RJRCapital/status/1836734007062470665 US 30 Yr minus the 3-month pic.twitter.com/f1UqwiYV2Z — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) September 19, 2024 https://twitter.com/RJRCapital/status/1836735432463102043 hedge funds starting to hedge with short bonds ETFs Macro furus long bonds in shambles — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) September 19, 2024 Cuts ✂️ & Returns 📉 📈 pic.twitter.com/x4wS2qdlNp — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) September 19, 2024
China is increasing its military budget The defense budget will be increased by 7.2 percent and will amount to about 232 billion dollars, according to the draft budget published today at the opening session of the All-China People's Congress. China will continue to… pic.twitter.com/R8mKhp842t — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) March 5, 2024 China is set to …
by mark000 And projection for 2023 is another $1.5 Trillion. The current “USA economy strong” story is bullshit. It’s totally dependent on ongoing massive govt stimmy life support.
by BoatSurfer600 China is now creating more liquidity with each passing day, as it has swap lines with just about everyone. Xi, like Putin, are also stacking gold at un-disclosed levels, but even the official numbers are telling Source: kingworldnews