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by Mike Shedlock This is no longer a highly unlikely scenario after Trump threatens another 50 Percent Tariff on China. The lead image is from Chad P. Bown, Senior Fellow at PIIE. Trump’s Social Media Threat “If China does not withdraw its 34% increase above their already long term trading abuses by tomorrow, April 8th, 2025, the …
Trump’s tariff announcement will give the United States the highest tariff rates of any industrialized country byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts There is absolutely no way to assess what will happen next to the economy and the markets. Nobody knows anything, don’t waste your time listening to pundits. We are in uncharted waters. pic.twitter.com/GwRgPrBLhK — Michael A. Arouet …
by BananaFighter It is generally not safe to have 500 lbs on one side of a car, as this significantly imbalances the weight distribution, potentially affecting handling, braking, and stability, making driving dangerous and increasing the risk of accidents; always check your vehicle’s weight capacity and distribute cargo evenly across the car. Obese people are …
BREAKING: #Bitcoin plummets under $100K and loses over $103 billion in market valuation within hours. pic.twitter.com/jcpQiNuCD9 — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) January 7, 2025 BTC sells off, and Tether can’t hold its $1 peg. The faithful will say it’s no big deal, but despite all its liquidity and treasury assets, Tether time and time again shows …
Web page (no zero): https://www.unfpa.org/resources/population-and-development-africa ICPD Library Resource Population and Development in Africa Resource date: 1994 The PDF (title has ‘0’, twice.): https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/resource-pdf/POPULATI0N_AND_DEVELOPMENT_IN_AFRICA_OAU_ECA.pdf POPULATI0N AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA , OAU & ECA (my emphasis) ———- Edit to add: If you look at just the webpage, there is a .pdf thumbnail. You can just about see …
Smartest man in the world with 210 IQ shares what he thinks happens after we die Langan has developed a hypothesis called the Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe (CTMU), which he says ‘explains the connection between mind and reality.’ He believes that when we die, we transition from one form of being to another within …
It’s happening — Yep Its Spicy (∞/21M) HODL (@yep_its_spicy) December 15, 2024 Honestly I share your sentiment that BTC isn’t worth this value it’s trading at. It’s fueled by momentum only. Pretty soon it will cycle down hard I feel. Just after the exhaustion — Matt (@TradersParadise) December 15, 2024
https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1863950494399443177 🚨 BREAKING: $TSLA 3rd largest shareholder Leo KoGuan sells his shares citing the need to hedge his portfolio against a possible market crash reminiscent of 1929 https://t.co/9SreLrWliw pic.twitter.com/dvOck3qyNI — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 3, 2024 We have: Korea in collapse Japan in a currency crisis China in a depression France in near collapse Russia in …
This is what happens when you are propagandized by the leftist media nonstop day and night, year after year, and you believe every word of it. More and more monstrous lies (Trump is a fascist, Nazi, literally Hitler, threat to democracy etc.) are played on repeat to traumatize and splinter the mind. This man’s mind …
Guess what happens at 10%? 2008 will look like a housing boom. https://t.co/MCBXEJOoZH — The Great Martis (@great_martis) October 30, 2024 ‼️US HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IS AN ABSOLUTE CRISIS‼️ An average mortgage payment to afford a house in the US is ~$2,800 a month, near an ALL-TIME HIGH. To put this into perspective, at the peak …
by Michael At this moment, we are still waiting for the other shoe to drop. On October 1st, Iran launched approximately 200 missiles at Israel, and many of them hit their targets. Since that time, Israeli officials have been promising that there will be a very strong military response. Could that military response include a …
Here’s a question worth pondering: If forced to choose between a return to high inflation and a stagnating economy, which would central banks choose? We all know the answer – so the real question becomes, just how close is the Fed to embracing permanently high inflation? From Peter Reagan, at Birch Gold Group Your News to …
It’s a joke. The US took in less than $4.5T in income in 2023, yet serviced $33T in debt. The US debt was $5.6T 24 years ago (2000), but revenue was $2.025T. Interest payments were $660B in 2023 and $220B in 2000. Expected to be $890B in 2024. Point being, the US is being financed …
Six Department of Education employees used “forged permission slips” to take their own kids and grandchildren to Disney World and on other city-funded trips meant for homeless students, investigators alleged. The secret perks robbed some of the city’s most disadvantaged kids of a chance to enjoy the Magic Kingdom — a trip that cost $66,000 …
Statistical manipulations are at the heart of the Bidenomics success story, according to Brandon Smith of Alt-Market.us – but does that really matter? How would the economic landscape change during a second Trump presidency? From Brandon Smith There is a popular school of thought that believes most economic stability is purely psychological; that the health of …
Remember how the media gaslighted you that Biden won the debate with Trump, for almost two weeks?? Trump is going up against Harris, the Moderators, the production and Chyron staff. No matter how badly she does, no matter how many times she cackles, dodges, or waves her arms madly, they will say she won, do …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, The ‘novel, apocalyptic situation which has now arisen’ goes largely unrecognized. A truly staggering quantity of content is aimed at predicting what happens next, a.k.a. the future, and justifies their prediction by referencing models that are presented as rock-solid predictive tools. The majority of these models are based on historical …
Dang, that's crazy. Sulfer dioxide is literally used to keep people indoors. Pretty fortunate it happens at the same time as unrust against a corrupt government. pic.twitter.com/I5xEuREHLA — Lewant2 (@Lewant222) August 24, 2024
Keep your powerbank in safe place if you’re having a pet h/t Dharma777
This is what happens when Democrats don’t spend 7 figures to attract people to a Kamala rally with music stars, coach busses, etc All of the excitement around Kamala is manufactured pic.twitter.com/brUI9MY4cr — johnny maga (@johnnymaga) August 18, 2024 https://twitter.com/saras76/status/1825249335262548051?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw h/t Dan
How does it feel to be living on the edge of a bubble just before it bursts? Ever since the days of the Great Recession, our leaders have been going to extremes that we have never seen before as they attempt to keep our failing economy propped up. The Federal Reserve has created trillions upon …
🇺🇲 2024 GE: Bloomberg/Morning Consult MICHIGAN 🟦 Harris: 53% (+11)🟥 Trump: 42% ARIZONA 🟦 Harris: 49% (+2)🟥 Trump: 47% WISCONSIN 🟦 Harris: 49% (+2)🟥 Trump: 47% —NEVADA🟦 Harris: 47% (+2)🟥 Trump: 45% —GEORGIA 🟦 Harris: 47% (=)🟥 Trump: 47% —… pic.twitter.com/esZU56lcjC — InteractivePolls (@IAPolls2022) July 30, 2024 🇺🇲 2024 GE: Bloomberg/Morning Consult MICHIGAN 🟦 Harris: …
by Michael How does it feel to be living on the edge of a bubble just before it bursts? Ever since the days of the Great Recession, our leaders have been going to extremes that we have never seen before as they attempt to keep our failing economy propped up. The Federal Reserve has created …
This is what happens when you listen to people who just want you to pump their bags byu/leducdeguise inButtcoin He’s only lost a small amount on paper. Wait until he tries to get it out and realises he’s lost it all. If he gets lucky (hope he is), he might have slightly less than than …
For close to a century, putting your savings into a federally insured bank has been a sure thing: If the institution fails, up to $250,000 of your money will be protected. What if it isn’t anymore? The promise of bank insurance — a tenet of U.S. consumer protection since the Great Depression — is now …
https://twitter.com/GayBearRes/status/1808300862168879505 https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/02/economy/global-debt-crisis/index.html
Last Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two challenges to the Biden administration’s student debt cancellation plan, which would forgive federal student loans for 40 million Americans at a cost of $430 billion. The Court is considering whether the administration has the authority to cancel the debt and whether it followed the proper …
JUST IN — @DonaldJTrumpJr shared an ominous post to his Instagram: A photo of a man with broken glasses paired with the text, "WHATEVER HAPPENS NEXT DO NOT COMPLY". pic.twitter.com/lE2i62H5O8 — Toria Brooke ☘️ (@realtoriabrooke) May 8, 2024 https://www.instagram.com/p/C6sFHUhOlXZ/?hl=en
