Eye-opening chart, most European countries are heading into demographic disaster.
Retirement age needs to increase, there is no other way. — Birth Gauge (@BirthGauge) September 26, 2024 https://twitter.com/MichaelAArouet/status/1839211227513286876
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We keep hearing that “foreign countries are dumping US Treasurys” but that’s simply not true
We keep hearing that "foreign countries are dumping US Treasurys" That's simply not true, in the aggregate, as this chart by @wolfofwolfst shows Sure, China is selling. And Japan isn't buying much But the rest of the world still is Don't rely headlines & do your homework pic.twitter.com/PJwzvXGmyN — Adam Taggart (@adamtaggart) September 25, 2024
Putin Publicly Says He Will Nuke NATO Countries If Western Missiles Strike Russia
Nuclear War Alert! Putin Publicly Says He Will Nuke NATO Countries If Western Missiles Strike Russia In Response NATO Has Announced The Biggest Mobilization Drills Ever For Total War. pic.twitter.com/5GLuC2N0KR — Alex Jones (@RealAlexJones) September 25, 2024 MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weapons if it …
GDP per capita of G7 nations, adjusted for inflation and differences in cost of living between countries
Data source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 Note: This data is expressed in international-$ at 2011 prices. OurWorldInData.org/economic-growth | CC BY h/t ProfessorOfFinance
Countries that require voter ID
I run a methadone clinic. MANY of my patients are homeless. Every single one has a valid ID. This is simply moronic. If someone has no ID it is very easy to get. This is a pathetic excuse for cheating and ballot stuffing. — Chai For Congress CT-1 (@docchai2022) September 2, 2024
Even Most Third World Countries Do Not Have As Much Theft And Violence As We Do
by Michael How does it feel to live in one of the most crime-ridden nations on the entire planet? Our major urban areas are absolutely teeming with predators, and millions upon millions of law-abiding citizens are literally afraid to leave their homes at night as a result. Of course at this point it isn’t exactly …
Countries Buying The Most Gold
Poland continue to prove they are based whilst the others know. pic.twitter.com/E2JHE9dPsQ — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) August 27, 2024 h/t MT Ballsack
Ranked: The Countries That Added the Most Gold Reserves (2013-2023)
This graphic ranks the top 10 countries by the change in gold reserves over the past decade (2013-2023). The figures, measured in tonnes, were compiled by the World Gold Council. https://visualcapitalist.com/countries-bought-the-most-gold-2013-2023/… Ranked: The Countries That Added the Most Gold Reserves (2013-2023) https://t.co/dYEw9eMSvp by @VisualCap pic.twitter.com/aewTX7WOAa — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) August 22, 2024
The countries that were put to waste by upstream damming by China essentially cutting off their waterways and communities
Then let us also consider the effects on the Earth’s rotation. h/t seasnake
Europe takes a firm stand against illegal immigrants; more countries say “NO MORE.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adWmQM5QY0E The UK has been grappling with the arrival of migrants risking everything to reach England, often traversing continents and oceans on perilous journeys from northern France to Dover.
African Countries Are Turning to Gold… Goldman Forecasts $2,700 Gold On Resilient Chinese Demand
A growing number of African countries are turning to gold to hedge geopolitical risk and protect against currency losses. Nigeria, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, and several other African nations have made moves to increase gold reserves, bring their gold home, and even back their currencies with the yellow metal. South Sudan is the latest country to …
18 Countries That Don’t Want American Visitors
It’s time for a reality check, American travelers. As you pack your bags and head overseas, ready to stamp your passport, it’s becoming glaringly obvious that not every destination is thrilled to see you. Here’s an honest look at 18 countries where locals are frankly tired of American tourists. 1. Italy: Crowded Out 2. Thailand: …
Viktor Orban explains the Soros-Cloward-Piven Strategy which is meant to collapse Countries with Unlimited Immigration.
“I do remember how George Soros published his plan, ‘The Project Syndicate Publication’…”-Viktor Orban explains the Soros-Cloward-Piven Strategy which is meant to collapse Countries with Unlimited Immigration.pic.twitter.com/3ie0ew3805 — Liz Churchill (@liz_churchill10) July 9, 2024 https://twitter.com/SandraWeeden/status/1810628838893752779
Unfunded pension entitlements in major European countries between 300% and 500% of GDP.
You know what does it mean and what politicians will do 👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/LM36umi7CK — Michal (@michal_1979) July 6, 2024 It works only as long as demographics are stable, which is not the case in Europe — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) July 6, 2024 Population Growth and Aging: On January 1, 2023, the European Union (EU) …
Record exodus: Super-rich Norwegians flee to low-tax countries after 1.1% wealth tax hike.
In 2022, Norway witnessed a significant exodus of its super-rich citizens More than 30 Norwegian billionaires and multimillionaires decided to relocate to low-tax countries, particularly Switzerland. This departure exceeded the total number of super-rich individuals who left the country during the previous 13 years combined. The primary reason behind this trend was the increase in wealth taxes implemented by the center-left …
ALERT RAISED TO FPCON CHARLIE: US Military Bases in Multiple European Countries
A Majority of U.S. Military Bases under United States European Command (EUCOM) in Spain, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Poland, and Romania have now been placed on Heightened Alert, with their Force Protection Condition (FPCON) being raised to Charlie, the Reason is still Unknown. A Majority of U.S. Military Bases under United States European Command (EUCOM) in …
Several European Countries Plunged into Darkness, Widespread Power Outage Disrupts Services
Power outages have affected several European countries amid a heatwave. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Montenegro have all experienced widespread blackouts due to an “international disturbance” that affected their power grids. As the situation unfolds, authorities are investigating the cause and working to restore electricity. Affected Countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Montenegro …
The IMF deepens debt issues, keeping developing countries dependent, hindering progress to developed status.
Institutions like the IMF keep wading into countries' debt problems by getting them into more debt. There are hardly any countries that went from "developing" to "developed" status over the past five decades. The global monetary system is structured to keep countries dependent. pic.twitter.com/kcmMV825NL — Lyn Alden (@LynAldenContact) June 15, 2024 Oof. pic.twitter.com/kpbc9BKHQJ — Lyn …
Elections in all 27 EU countries to be held this weekend. Right wing populism is leading everywhere.
PARIS — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen isn’t on the ballot at the weekend’s European Parliament election, but she’s likely to emerge as one of its biggest winners. Polls expect her National Rally party to be the top vote-getter in France, trouncing President Emmanuel Macron’s moderate pro-business party. And across Europe, the anti-immigration, nationalist ideas Le Pen has long championed …
China Halts Beef Shipments From JBS Plant In Colorado Over Feed Additive Drug Banned In 160 Countries
Beijing has halted US beef imports from JBS SA’s meat processing plant in Greeley, Colorado, after detecting traces of ractopamine in the beef intended for China. Brazil-based JBS, the world’s largest beef producer, wrote in a statement, “We’re working diligently with US and Chinese authorities to resolve the situation as soon as possible.” Bloomberg said …
Terrifying map shows just how much farm land China owns in United States – foreign countries own 40 mn acres see image
How Republican Ashley Hinson’s ‘Farm Bill’ provision could stop China’s buy out of U.S. farmland – as it’s revealed communist adversary has bought 347,000 acres Chinese entities own farmland in 29 out of the U.S.’s 50 states, totaling 347,000 acres The upcoming House Farm Bill will contain measures to restrict foreign entities like China from …
Russia producing shells at 25% price of NATO countries – media
Russia is able to produce artillery shells much faster and cheaper than Ukraine’s backers in the US and Europe, Sky News has reported, citing a study by the consulting firm Bain & Company. According to the research, based on publicly available data, Russian factories are projected to make or refurbish approximately 4.5 million rounds this …
China has threatened trade with some countries after feuds. They’re calling ‘the firm’ for help
WASHINGTON (AP) — Business is good at “the firm.” The eight-person team at the State Department is leading Washington’s efforts to ease the economic blowback for countries targeted by China. It emerged in the scramble to help Lithuania during a spat with China over Taiwan two years ago. Today, “the firm” is helping growing numbers …
Paper currencies are collapsing. Countries are becoming more hostile toward each other, and most nations are rushing to gold.
This week, we learned: • The United States plans to issue a bond backed by profits from frozen Russian assets. • Russia has seized €700 million of assets from three Western banks. • Russia and Iran are collaborating on creating a single BRICS currency. • Putin and Xi… pic.twitter.com/LqrXx9VMXv — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) May …
Elon Musk: ‘While many other countries are worse, America is trending towards extinction!’
American birth rates: pic.twitter.com/m0yUhHIrRB — The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole) April 25, 2024 "Low birth rate was a problem in Rome in 50 BC. The same is true of Ancient Greece." Low Birth Rate = Decline of Civilization pic.twitter.com/enGDnCa9i6 — DogeDesigner (@cb_doge) May 7, 2024
Before halving, Bitcoin costs over 100 CO2e per coin, emits more pollution than countries, yet serves less than daily card transactions.
After 15 years Bitcoin has officially processed nearly as many transactions as the world needs in one day. In 2022, global credit card transactions were estimated to total 678 billion, or 1.86 billion per day. https://capitaloneshopping.com/research/number-of-credit-card-transactions/#:~:text=Highlights.,%2D10%20in%2Dstore%20purchases. Bitcoin costs (before recent halving) more than 100 CO2e per coin and emits more pollution than whole countries, yet over …
Google layoffs target ‘core’ employees, shift roles to cheaper countries.
BREAKING: Google, $GOOGL, has started to layoff hundreds of ‘core’ employees and has started hiring for the same roles in cheaper countries like India and Mexico, per CNBC — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) May 1, 2024 Just ahead of its blowout first-quarter earnings report on April 25, Google laid off at least 200 employees from its “Core” …
Russia has just threatened direct nuclear attacks on any NATO countries directly intervening in Ukraine
Specifically calling out the USA and France. Then added that Britain would be put under water. They will hit decision making centers and launch locations. Full spread. Then closed with, this is not propaganda. I can’t imagine why Putin felt threatened. pic.twitter.com/0pXURjG1AB — TCutlerMD (@Divergent_MD) April 28, 2024 h/t JustmeTX
Israel to Arab countries: Coming response to Iran won’t endanger you, the region
Israel has reportedly sent messages to Arab countries across the Middle East saying that it will not respond to Iran’s drone and missile attack in a way that would endanger these countries or their governments, KAN reported early on Tuesday. This comes amid rising questions of how and when Israel should respond to Iran’s attacks …