Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
1. 10 year and 20 year bond yields just hit 30 year highs. Every business and the government itself now pays more to borrow. 2. Debt is at 206% of GDP, the highest in the developed world. As yields rise, the interest bill rises with it automatically. 3. Working age population has fallen by 14% …
A lot happened overnight, but one pattern keeps showing up. Russia launched 68 missiles and 351 drones at Kyiv, killing at least 11 people in the second massive strike on the capital in less than a week. Ukraine says its Patriot missile interceptors are running low, raising a simple question. What happens if the attacks …
Experts from big privacy groups and tech companies all say same thing. Bill forces companies to build permanent backdoors into systems. Government can demand data logs for up to one year on every app. It overrides encryption and data deletion rules. Orders can stay secret so companies cannot tell users. Rushed through Parliament with only …
Baltimore is #4 out of the top 10 out of 100 most dangerous cities in America according to 2026 FBI data. pic.twitter.com/lF1zqF5GBb — The Apt Catalyst🇺🇸 (@TheAptCatalyst) June 23, 2026 Official city data confirms 133 homicides in 2025. This is lowest number in nearly 50 years and down 31% from 2024. Drop is about 60% …
There is one thing about this market that keeps showing up. The biggest warning signs are not coming from people saying AI is fake. They are coming from people saying the AI story might be real… but the money going into it could be getting ahead of reality. Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham is warning that …
Basically Oracle is going to use private data of customers to have AI do targeted marketing campaigns to sell more product AC
🚨The most dangerous 48 hours for risk assets this year starts Monday. The Bank of Japan is expected to raise rates to 1% on June 16, the highest in 30 years. The Fed meets the very next day with zero rate cut expectations and inflation still rising. Every major BOJ hike since… pic.twitter.com/N9ylZu3j2N — Bull …
The World Health Organization has officially classified the Bundibugyo virus outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern… The virus has spread from the Democratic Republic of the Congo into Uganda, with confirmed cases now reaching Kampala and beyond… As of late May, there are over 900 suspected cases and more than 230 deaths …
He basically told reporters yesterday that he’s the one who’s finally going to pull the trigger on military action, something presidents have been posturing about for sixty years. This comes right on the heels of his DOJ indicting former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro on murder charges, a move that looks exactly like the playbook they …
Something very strange happened this week inside the Trump Administration involving Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes. And whether you like Tucker Carlson, whether you hate Tucker Carlson, whether you agree with Nick Fuentes, whether you think Nick Fuentes is toxic… I don’t care… that’s actually not the point here at all. The point is much …
No es Alemania, ni Francia, tampoco Bélgica ni Holanda, es El Salvador, el.que fuera el país más peligroso del mundo, hoy uno de los más seguros y sin duda de los más lindos. Felicidades hermanos Salvadoreños, por su país y por su presidente. pic.twitter.com/KIcO170ybm — Marietto (@MariettoPonce) April 22, 2026 Marietto @MariettoPonce Translated from Spanish …
🚨Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage doesn’t sound very free-speechy here: “X is now becoming a very unpleasant and very dangerous place.” pic.twitter.com/SaqZkVMNYG — Don Keith (@RealDonKeith) April 20, 2026 Nigel Farage in 2022: Raise a glass to Elon Musk… an absolute devotee of free speech!Nigel Farage in 2026: X is now becoming a very …
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service La Crosse WI 339 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a * Tornado Warning for… East central Buffalo County in west central Wisconsin… Northern Trempealeau County in west central Wisconsin… * Until 430 PM CDT. * …
Peter Thiel: "One other risk that is very dangerous and serious one is the risk of a totalitarian one world State" byu/DesmondMilesDant inPeterThiel
This Iran war advisor does not paint a pretty picture. He has advised every White House since 9/11 on military strategy and bombing campaigns when it comes to Iran. I used to think he was a little nuts but this conflict has progressed exactly as he said it would over a month ago. I imagine …
Iconic San Diego beaches that sit close to Tijuana closed over dangerous levels of SEWAGE in its waters https://t.co/VAs7ssfOnm — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 31, 2026 The beaches impacted by high bacteria levels extend two miles from the US-Mexico border. The entire shoreline in the Imperial Beach neighborhood has been closed. The Environmental Health and …
The legend returns and hes PISSED! Gerald Celente stopped by to discuss his predictions for the war with Iran.
Attackers combine spam floods with fake IT support Victims tricked into Quick Assist sessions deploying A0Backdoor Malware enables full account takeover and remote code execution Cybercriminals are using a new combination of spam and IT support impersonation to deploy malware and take over corporate devices, experts have warned.Security researchers at BlueVoyant found cybercriminals would start …
Something uncomfortable is beginning to show up in several major headlines at the same time. A potential long war abroad. Growing signs of dysfunction at home. And security agencies quietly warning about threats inside the country. Each story alone might seem manageable. Together they raise a much larger question about the direction of the system …
This is so much worse than you think. > Amazon laid off 30,000 engineers. Then told the ones who survived that their bonuses depend on how much they use AI to write code. So engineers started using AI to push changes faster, because their paycheck literally depends on it. > And then the site went …
Over the past several hours fresh waves of airstrikes and missile attacks have erupted across multiple countries spreading the war far beyond its original battlefield. Israel has launched new strikes deep inside Iran including attacks on oil storage facilities around Tehran that triggered massive fires and thick smoke over the capital. At the same time …
The headlines say inflation is cooling. The official number now sits around 2.4% year over year, the slowest pace since mid-2025, and many economists are celebrating it as proof that price pressures are fading. But if you dig beneath that single number, something very different is happening. And it is not small. It is massive. …
139% Above Its Mean. Every Prior Peak Collapsed." This is the Q Ratio — the broadest measure of US stock market valuation vs. the replacement cost of assets. Right now? 139% above its long-run average. We just touched 147% — above the 3 Standard Deviation line. Here's what… pic.twitter.com/1kb91n7nCV — The Economic LongWave (@TheELongWave) March …
via Nick Giambruno Warren Buffett once referred to derivatives as “financial weapons of mass destruction.” He wasn’t being dramatic—he was warning that if things went wrong, these complex financial instruments could cause massive, far-reaching damage to the global economy. What Buffett feared most was how a sudden, unexpected market shock could set off a dangerous …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_I-6tgVieE This video captures real incidents involving large plow trucks losing control, sliding across frozen streets, colliding with vehicles, or veering into sidewalks and residential areas. These moments highlight the inherent risks of maneuvering heavy machinery through densely populated cities during extreme weather. More than isolated accidents, these events serve as a stark reminder of …
A DANGEROUS ARCTIC BLAST is coming this weekend, with temperatures expected to fall to record-breaking levels, especially in the Southeast. This could lead to a winter storm along the East Coast. pic.twitter.com/QumvTPFYUV — Max Velocity (@MaxVelocityWX) January 27, 2026
Timing of ‘messy’ wintry mix in North Texas still uncertain; ice and snow likely By Matt Leclercq Updated January 20, 2026 8:39 AM Gift Article Winter Storm Fern has the potential to bring widespread heavy snow and ice accumulations to the Deep South this weekend. All precipitation types will be possible, as rain will change …
Confidence is growing in a high-impact winter storm affecting the South and East. Widespread snow, significant icing, and extreme cold are possible as Arctic air collides with southern-stream energy.
BREAKING: President Trump announces a 10% tariff on Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the UK, Netherlands, and Finland beginning February 1st. This tariff will be increased to 25% beginning on June 1st. Tariffs will remain in effect until the US reaches a deal to buy… pic.twitter.com/978qAHjxao — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) January 17, 2026 Guess …
Massive protests have broken out in Iran as the economy there implodes. This is no longer an uncommon occurrence as we’re seeing more signs of the most dangerous phase of the economy. Spurred largely by younger generations who have born the brunt of economic suckitude their entire lives, political upheaval is spreading and intensifying – …