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Roughly million homes for sale right now and estimated ~400k will be added from this foreclosure wave 40% supply addition to the market by middle of 2026 — Swingtrader (@Swingtrader) October 20, 2025 Another way of looking at this: If you can afford a median priced home, but choose to rent instead, you have $50,000 …
by confoundedinterest17 Can we ask the US House and Senate if they will ever return US Federal government spending to pre-Covid levels? Both US Federal government spending and public debt are up 56% since the Covid outbreak in 2020. The answer is no. Politicians thrive on Federal spending.
Independent view:You are correct in what you are saying but did the insurance companies not sell Obama on the ACA in the first place? Seemed like that was a sweetheart deal to insurance companies while the people lost good coverage.I don’t see the insurance companies going… — RKbarbourjr (@RKbarbourjr) October 6, 2025 Mark Kelly: "In …
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 …
*TRUMP OFFICIALS TO LINK CHILD DEATHS TO COVID SHOTS: WAPO — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 12, 2025 BREAKING: Pfizer, $PFE, and Moderna, $MRNA, stock fall sharply on reports that US officials are planning to link COVID-19 vaccines to 25 child deaths. pic.twitter.com/vKOhH2qr0e — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) September 12, 2025 “Trump health officials are set to …
Pfizer CEO says Trump "worthy of Nobel Peace Prize" for COVID vaccines https://t.co/Mmt2ARKBHe — Axios (@axios) September 3, 2025 Sen. Bill Cassidy and Pfizer CEO say Trump is worthy of a Nobel prize for the COVID vaccine https://t.co/qlRAvmOKTE — The Hill (@thehill) September 3, 2025 Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on …
The wave is rising. Quietly. Relentlessly. California isn’t screaming about it yet. The hospitals aren’t overflowing. Not yet. But the signals are screaming. Wastewater is saturated. Emergency rooms are ticking upward. The machinery of public health is pivoting back to pandemic posture. No press conference. No alarm bells. Just masks. Quietly reappearing. “California currently has …
🚨 BREAKING: CDC Director Susan Monarez has been OUSTED by RFK Jr. after she attempted to push for the COVID vaccine, per multiple reports Multiple other top CDC officials are out as well, as they too complained about rescinding approvals for the vaccine Good riddance! 👋🏻 pic.twitter.com/xOJ3ws06Cz — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) August 27, 2025 Several …
U.S. regulators approved Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 shot Wednesday. U.S. health officials did not immediately confirm the news but they generally approve updated shots from the nation’s two leading COVID-19 vaccine makers at the same time. Moderna did not immediately respond to requests for comment. This year’s updated vaccines target a newer version of the continuously …
There’s no COVID excuse this time. 🤘 https://t.co/SrCCK8iqUO — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) August 21, 2025 ⚠️US subprime auto loan delinquencies are ABOVE crisis levels: The 60-day delinquency rate for subprime auto loans has surpassed 5% for the first time in HISTORY. They have DOUBLED over the last 4 years. They are way ABOVE the Great …
Paul Pelosi took out $1.7 million in Covid PPP loans that were forgiven…. WTF They collectively have a PA worth several hundred million (~400-500mn USD)https://t.co/KMhbOgbWWe https://t.co/a57gOJleVs — Special Situations 🌐 Research Newsletter (Jay) (@SpecialSitsNews) August 19, 2025
🇺🇸 US Challenger job cuts 806,383 YTD. Highest since COVID and the Global Financial Crisis! Chart: @AugurInfinity pic.twitter.com/A8ufO4gP4W — Alex Joosten (@joosteninvestor) August 16, 2025 “Through the end of July, U.S.-based employers have announced more than 800,000 job eliminations in 2025. That’s the highest number of jobs lost through the same period since 2020, when …
The U.S. government’s gross national debt has officially climbed past $37 trillion. In January 2020, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated that gross federal debt would not surpass $37 trillion until after fiscal year 2030 Trump spending like covid pic.twitter.com/CtFdlbpwNp — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) August 14, 2025
The Food and Drug Administration is considering revoking its authorization of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for healthy children under the age of 5, the drugmaker confirmed to CNBC. The move could leave many kids with no available shots against the virus, though Moderna’s shot will be an option for those at increased risk of severe illness …
The shooter fired dozens of rounds at CDC Building 21. Windows shattered. Employees scrambled for cover. He believed the COVID vaccine made him sick. “The shooter in the deadly gunfire near the CDC headquarters thought he was sick from the COVID vaccine, a law enforcement source told CNN.” https://www.newsweek.com/police-believe-cdc-shooter-thought-covid-vaccine-made-him-sick-report-2111117 He aimed directly at the CDC. …
Moderna plans to cut about 10% of its global workforce by the end of 2025. The move reflects declining Covid vaccine sales and efforts to reduce operating costs by approximately $1.5 billion through 2027. “Given the evolving market dynamics, we are adjusting our footprint to reflect current realities,” Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said. https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/moderna-plans-lay-off-10-workforce-cut-costs-2025-07-31 Covid …
BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson Lead Scientist Confesses J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Was ‘Not Safe and Effective,’ Reveals “Lack of Research” From Rushing to Release Vaccine: “People Wanted It, We Gave It to Them” “Do you have any idea the lack of research that was done on those products [vaccines]?” “I mean we basically just had a …
Several major medical organizations are suing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department of Health and Human Services over actions they call a “public health emergency that demands immediate legal action and correction.” The move follows several recent high-profile anti-vaccine actions by Kennedy, including firing all members of a key vaccine panel of …
This is the largest debt ceiling increase in U.S. history. So much for “fiscal responsibility.” https://t.co/V6z78X9ubQ — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) June 28, 2025 Trump’s “big beautiful bill” is very unpopular pic.twitter.com/wsOkzWanjZ — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) June 28, 2025 Taiwan Investors are selling U.S. Bonds at the fastest pace since the onset of Covid …
by confoundedinterest17 Should President Trump fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and replace his with someone else like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent? The answer is … YES! Why? First, there was a massive response to the Covid outbreak in 2020. And the monetary stimulus (aka, stimulypto) has never been removed. The Fed Funds Target Rate (upper …
The Chicago Purchasing Managers’ Index fell for a second straight month to its lowest level in four months. The index sank to 40.5 this month from 44.6 in April, falling short of the 45.1 forecast. The latest reading marks the 18th consecutive month the index has contracted. — Peter Schiff (@PeterSchiff) May 30, 2025 Hedge …
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially removed COVID-19 vaccines from its recommended immunization schedule for healthy children and pregnant women. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the change, marking a significant shift in federal health policy. This decision signals a departure from previous guidance, raising questions about the …
A new COVID strain from China, NB.1.8.1, is spreading in the U.S., including NYC, per the CDC. First detected in late March among international travelers, the variant has already caused surging hospitalizations across Asia. China saw ER visits for COVID double in a month, with… pic.twitter.com/QgrMeHuThU — Wall St Engine (@wallstengine) May 27, 2025 🇨🇳🇺🇸NEW …
by confoundedinterest17 Now you know why Trump is so eager to cut wasteful spending! The real mystery is why Democrats and RINOs are so determined to continue wasteful spending and not cut taxes. Trump inherited a fiscal disaster from Biden and Congress. Not to mention The Federal Reserve. Credit default swaps (CDS) for the USA …
BREAKING: HHS Secretary RFK Jr. to stop recommending the COVID Vaccine to Pregnant Women and Children. Via: WSJ pic.twitter.com/Tl2tygHVdO — Ian Jaeger (@IanJaeger29) May 15, 2025 The Trump administration is planning to drop recommendations that pregnant women, teenagers and children get Covid-19 vaccines as a matter of routine, according to people familiar with the matter. …
1/5 So, the @federalreserve has allowed inflation expectations to become COMPLETELY unhinged, yet again, which means, soon, a surge in inflation is coming to a grocery "shelf" near you/me. Yet, instead of the folks who "have a voice" demanding to know why J. Powell… pic.twitter.com/D7OvkfZsYD — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) April 29, 2025 3/5… phenomenon (i.e., …
Oof. We just saw the largest foreign selling of US corporate bonds since the COVID crash. What are they seeing that they want to avoid? pic.twitter.com/TK73HzfR3w — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) April 20, 2025
The Trump White House re-launched the govenrment’s official COVID-19 website on Friday. The revamped site blames the origins of the coronavirus on a lab leak in China while criticizing former President Joe Biden, former top U.S. health official Anthony Fauci and the World Health Organization. The website is also critical of steps like social distancing, …
Mark Spitznagel, founder and chief investment officer of Universa Investments, warned in commentary to MarketWatch that a historic collapse may be looming. “I expect an 80% crash when this is over. I just don’t think this is it. This is a trap,” he said on April 7, days before Trump announced a 90-day pause on …
