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Debt-to-GDP ratios explode higher as politicians ignore all spending limits. Markets quietly price in trouble while the big three Euro nations keep borrowing like addicts. h/t Themetalin
#URGENT THIS IS A FULL-BLOWN OIL SHOCK 14.5 MILLION BARRELS PER DAY — WIPED OUT. GONE. The Gulf isn’t just disrupted… it’s crippled. Crude production has COLLAPSED by a staggering 57% in April, and even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, recovery won’t be quick. 💣 Goldman Sachs warns: “FULL RESTORATION COULD TAKE MONTHS.” Here’s …
Shadow banking is basically the 2008 subprime sequel but with different branding. the sec poking around now means the smoke is finally getting too thick to ignore. Private credit firms have been marking their own homework for years with these valuations, and we all know how that ends. U.S. Officials Try to Get a Grip …
Rent is due. The electric bill sits on the counter. The grocery receipt from last week still stings. For half of Americans, keeping up with basic monthly bills has become nearly impossible. A nationwide survey of 5,000 Americans from Talker Research reports 52% now struggle to pay bills like rent on time each month, while …
When the Court finally strikes down the tariffs, expect a full-blown Trump meltdown. pic.twitter.com/oziYXb9Ftt — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) November 8, 2025
by Michael Do you remember when Joe Biden brought us to the brink of nuclear war by allowing the Ukrainians to fire long-range missiles provided by the United States deep into Russian territory? Unfortunately, western leaders have decided to do it again. I honestly have no idea what they are thinking. Every long-range missile that is …
by Michael China is normally the largest export market for U.S. agricultural products. In a typical year, we sell tens of billions of dollars worth of agricultural products to the Chinese, but now that door has been slammed shut thanks to the extremely high tariffs that China has imposed on U.S. imports. If that door is …
🇺🇸 REP. MIKE LAWLER: DOGE IS DOING A TURBOCHARGED FORENSIC AUDIT OF THE ENTIRE GOVT “We’re spending $86 trillion over 10 years—and we’re $36 trillion in debt. That’s $1T a year just on interest. DOGE is digging through every department. This is a real audit. It’s been… https://t.co/zoRdpN22b9 pic.twitter.com/lmPB41912m — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 11, …
For years, the left counted on young voters to be the backbone of their progressive movement. But now? The numbers don’t lie. Trump is pulling 52.7% of the 18-29 vote, and young men are backing him in massive numbers. David Shor is stunned. Ezra Klein is in despair. “Democrats are getting destroyed now among young …
Trade wars, the pandemic, and geopolitical tensions have disrupted global supply chains. Reshoring efforts are increasing in an attempt to bring more manufacturing back to the US. Bank of America says domestic small- and mid-cap stocks in sectors like industrials and healthcare may benefit most. The 2000s was the golden era of globalization. The idea …
There’s a reason why the big boys have been selling and holding cash. The market may not correct right away but when it bottoms it will take years to recover. The difficulty will be determining when the bottom is in. — JettBlast (@JettBlast00) September 18, 2024 8/ The Fed cuts rates in response to economic …
‘Full-Blown Freakout,’ Democrats Are Having a Panic Attack Over Joe Biden’s Electoral Prospects. Fortunately, one man can save them — and that man is Travis Bickle! “The idea had been growing in my brain for some time: TRUE force. All the king’s men cannot put it back together again:” BOB DENIRO IS A TOTAL MESS! pic.twitter.com/mm7V8u7iRh — …
Chris Moritz: “In fact, if we get deeper into the medical research, we find that there are no clinical studies—none—on the long-term efficacy, consequences and, in many cases, debilitating life-term effects of these procedures and pharmaceutical products, especially on children.”… — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) October 5, 2023
This will be bigger than the Ukraine proxy war. via MSN: Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe James Stavridis warned on Sunday that the conflict in Niger amid a looming deadline for coup leaders to cede power could potentially lead to a “full-blown war in Africa.” The Sunday deadline established by a coalition of West …
https://t.co/J8joLEILkG — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 8, 2023 No it isn't. https://t.co/Yz6TjPCYMI pic.twitter.com/ns9EdXBrd1 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) June 7, 2023 Treasury Secretary Yellen warns of commercial real estate ‘issues’ that could strain banks (by the time Yellen the Felon notices something is an “issue,” trust me, it’s a full-blown crisis) The Fed fixing the economy …