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via notayesmanseconomics Over the past week or two we have seen a rather curious development if you consider that the Strait of Hormuz is still closed. It has been highlighted today by the news from Nihon or Japan. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index has passed the 63,000 mark for the first time. Investors returned on …
China orders Mark Zuckerberg to “disentangle” from Singaporean AI startup… Founders Xiao Hong and Ji Yichao barred from leaving China during probe… NDRC: “Homegrown innovation cannot be sold to geopolitical rivals”… Major Silicon Valley investors caught in $2.5 billion legal and financial trap… China gives Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta deadline to abort $2 billion Manus deal, …
SCOOP: Saudi Arabia gives the US expanded access to bases and airspace for war on Iran. UAE Foreign Minister told Marco Rubio Abu Dhabi is ready for a war to last nine months. “Attitude has shifted towards supporting the US war as a way to punish Iran for strikes” thread 🧵 pic.twitter.com/UwiLyfjMQi — Sean Mathews …
by Michael President Trump has just said that Iran will have about a “month” to make a deal. If you look at the calendar, about a month from now we will be very close to the end of Ramadan. I think that President Trump is hoping that the military preparations that the U.S. is making …
BREAKING: Trump mouths "Fuck you" and gives Ford worker middle finger after being called a "Pedophile protector" pic.twitter.com/mD24pv30Y2 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 13, 2026
$TLT target is $101 before March. on the macro side: without healthcare and education, private job for Dec. is negative. and The reason Fed’s Miran Says More Than Full Point of Cuts Needed in 2026 is huge slump at the job market has already began. on the TA side: 20dma support,… pic.twitter.com/oUWTzZWaj7 — SwingTrader (@SwingTraderQ) …
Nick Fuentes gives his honest thoughts on Jeffery Epstein 👀 “He was probably the coldest, coolest guy you know”pic.twitter.com/qJscCkcl1N — clip 🛸 (@clippedszn) December 19, 2025
Me here: She came away from the meeting upbeat. I think I was right! Candace is going to collab with TP. They probably offerred her a lucrative position. Video here: Had a very productive conversation with @RealCandaceO. More to come from both of us. Looking forward to AmFest this week. Time to get back to …
President Donald Trump will hold a meeting at the White House on Monday evening about next steps on Venezuela, sources familiar with the matter told CNN, as the administration intensifies its pressure campaign on the country. Key members of Trump’s Cabinet and national security team, including Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint …
Everything feels worn thin. People aren’t hiding it anymore. “Oh, F*ck Off!’ Democrats Rage at ‘Pathetic’ Shutdown ‘Betrayal’ in Mass Backlash… Democrats across the spectrum lashed out at leadership after the deal was announced, calling it a sellout and a pathetic betrayal of promises made to voters… one progressive lawmaker said the agreement ‘gives away …
To avoid a repeat of last night’s shellacking in the 2026 midterms, Republicans should: quit covering for pedophiles put America before Israel put farmers before corporations quit funding wars abroad reduce spending to control inflation quit attacking independent voices — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) November 5, 2025
00:00 Corporate Bankruptcies Surge 44% Higher Than Long Term Average 09:47 National Debt Just Surpassed 38 Trillion 15:39 Target Announces Largest Layoff in Over a Decade 18:23 Costco Groupon Pays You To Shop There Corporate bankruptcies have been skyrocketing to the highest levels that we have seen since 2005 and I’ve been running over 40% …
I know it's not this simple but it's crazy to see us all cheering on a potential authoritarian police state. Don't forget, total AI surveillance is just around the corner. Dissent against the government in any way for anything, congratulations, you're "Antifa". — Jero (@J__Oronoz) October 6, 2025 Q: Would you invoke the Insurrection Act? …
https://twitter.com/ashoswai/status/1974138980280246587 US President Donald Trump on Friday issued an ultimatum to Hamas of 2200 GMT Sunday to accept his Gaza peace deal or face “all hell.” The Palestinian militants have until “Sunday Evening at SIX (6) P.M., Washington, D.C. time,” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. “If this LAST CHANCE agreement is not reached, …
We’re getting a look from the front lines of the war in Gaza. An American doctor, who is no stranger to war zones, claims this is on a whole new scale.
Megyn Kelly is joined by FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino to discuss inside details of the assassination investigation, what was happening on the ground in Utah in the days after the murder, and more.
All eyes are on Alaska, as Presidents Trump and Putin are set to hold an in-person meeting on Friday. But first, Trump joined a video conference with Zelensky, who is in Berlin to meet with his European handlers. Col. Larry Wilkerson, former Chief of Staff to the U.S. Secretary of State, noted that Trump’s sole …
Scott Bessent says the next Fed chief must tame complex data, win Wall Street, and rethink the bank’s mission. pic.twitter.com/FKJC4UA1cL — Frost Article (@FrostArticle) August 11, 2025 🇺🇸 SEC BESSENT WANTS A FUTURE-THINKING BOSS FOR THE FED Scott Bessent says the next Fed chair needs to handle complex data, win over Wall Street, and rethink …
A migrant mother in Boston received $30,000 through Governor Maura Healey’s HomeBASE program. She used it in under 10 months. The program was designed to last two years. She’s now asking for more help https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14969147/migrant-mom-complains-taxpayer-housing-handout-massachusetts.html The program requires families to pay 30% of income toward rent. Nadine lost her job. Her boyfriend left. Her share …
A TV show centring around a Chinese invasion is hitting a little too close to home in Taiwan. On the surface, ‘Zero Day Attack’ could be just another Hollywood thriller – air-raid sirens blasting, explosions ripping through buildings and swarms of military jets deployed – but this is a scenario people are actually preparing for. …
🚨BREAKING: Bill O'Reilly says Trump told him the rationale for NOT releasing Epstein files: "There are a lot of names associated with Epstein that had nothing to do with Epstein's conduct. They maybe had lunch with him or maybe had some correspondence for one thing or another."… pic.twitter.com/tS0budsnuW — Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) July 10, 2025 …
Despite their recent fued, Elon Musk gives credit to Donald Trump for the Gaza/Israel ceasefire deal. Can the two put their differences behind? pic.twitter.com/0WCMT6tjVj — Jesse Cohen (@JesseCohenInv) July 2, 2025 JUST IN: The Polymarket for Musk forming his own party by end of year are soaring. pic.twitter.com/JzGItsQIdl — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) July 1, 2025 Greta …
Yep pic.twitter.com/Ie0F9P4qGT — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 26, 2025 The welfare state is supposed to redistribute funds from times of plenty to times of need, as well as from rich to poor. That is why the nation’s most generous publicly financed benefits are reserved for seniors, who have less capacity to earn money and who …
This is the America I know. — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) June 9, 2025
Texas Just Sent a Warning Shot to the Rest of the U.S. Economy Consumer spending in Texas has collapsed, and the data from the Dallas Fed is worse than anyone expected. Retail sales activity fell off a cliff in May, hitting levels not seen since April 2020. Inventories are piling up, work hours are being …
The United States has presented Ukraine with a so-called “final” peace proposal, which involves recognising Crimea as part of Russia and unofficially acknowledging Russian control over almost all territories occupied since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in 2022. Source: Axios, citing sources directly familiar with the proposal Quote: “The one-page document the US presented …
by Mike Maharrey The Federal Reserve just got the green light to crank up the inflation machine. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) moderated in February and turned downright cool in March. Prices fell month-on-month, driven by much lower energy costs. That cracks the door for the Fed to plausibly cut interest rates again sooner rather …
Gold now getting murdered along with everything else as the world faces a global margin call. Futures worsening. It’s going to be a long day. Chaos 💀 pic.twitter.com/l6x2vnDAYD — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) April 3, 2025 The market's drop in response to tariffs is massive, and it will take time to emerge from this chaos. A …
