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Michael Burry of ‘The Big Short’ fame is known for predicting the 2007-2008 housing crisis and financial crash. Now, the former hedge fund manager — who’s earned a reputation for spotting potential bubbles — argues in a recent Substack that …
This isn’t just “jobless growth.” It’s a signal the system is quietly hollowing out. 🚨What is happening with the US economy? US non-farm payrolls increased just +0.1% YoY in 2025, the weakest job market expansion in 22 YEARS, excluding recessions. …
This was all pre planned. Government printed dollars. Lowered rates to 0%. You thought you were getting free monies to buy LED TV! In reality you were paying for this with your future and the elites were capturing every single …
The alarms aren’t just blinking anymore. They’re blaring. America’s debt-fueled consumer economy is starting to crack. Families who used to keep the stores and car dealers busy are now falling behind on payments. This isn’t some slow leak. It looks …
Politicians celebrate GDP gains as proof of a strong economy. But if “growth” just means paying more for groceries, gas, and utilities, are we really better off? Here’s why GDP is a mirage – and why what happens to “the …
Wall Street is breathing a myth so dangerous it could destroy fortunes overnight. Everyone is talking about quantum computing as if it is the next great leap in technology, but the truth hides beneath the glossy headlines claiming IBM and …
Are you bullish or bearish stocks over the next year? pic.twitter.com/Q01EpYkLiS — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) September 18, 2025 Subprime Crisis 2.0? Red Flags Fly As Alleged Fraud Triggers Billion-Dollar Auto-Lender Bankruptcy https://t.co/LnOPI0viIx — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 18, 2025
Crypto’s biggest problem isn’t just its volatility—it’s the illusion that it’s solving anything. If you can convince enough people to buy into the hype, it works. Not because of any intrinsic value, but because new buyers are always needed to …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, In a functional economy with real competition and transparency, every one of these cartel-corporations would be driven out of business by their ‘too big to care’ incompetence. We’ve all heard of Too Big to Fail, …
Gold is already quantum resistant and cannot be hacked. Bitcoin is not. Gold will continue to serve it's purpose even without electricity and internet service. Bitcoin needs both. Gold is embedded into the human consciousness. It's recognized globally no matter …
Political Instability Rising populism signals widespread dissatisfaction with EU leadership. Countries like Hungary and Poland challenge Brussels, creating fractures within the bloc. The EU’s unity is an illusion, with deep divides on energy, immigration, and spending. pic.twitter.com/oNFScZtwpM — GoldSilver HQ …
Another retailer finds out the 2021 “recovery” was mostly an illusion. Prices may have soared and revenues looking good, it didn’t last because it couldn’t. As the company closes hundreds of stores and prepares to lay off an unknown number …
Pretty much — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 3, 2024 Yep. He talked more about this later on in the podcast. Fascinating stuff. — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) September 3, 2024
Banks need to help to keep the $NVDA illusion going otherwise they lose their fees stream… as usual https://t.co/wnhdw9qYSj pic.twitter.com/ucAfFWgBUT — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) August 29, 2024 $AILE Hindenburg newest target pic.twitter.com/ZyoXnJb9BC — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) August 29, 2024
Textbook recession: 2 consecutive quarters of negative real GDP Textbook depression: 12 consecutive quarters (3yrs) of negative real GDP 🇺🇸 currently in 9th consecutive quarter of negative real GDP ⚠️ — CJK (@CJKonstantinos) August 29, 2024 31% of parents say …
Beneath the surface of reported crime statistics lies a troubling reality: a decline in reported crimes masks a surge in unreported incidents, fueled by plummeting arrest rates and faltering law enforcement. As the narrative of decreasing crime faces scrutiny, revelations …
Most surreal photos you'll ever see – thread 🧵 1. Eruption on Mount Etna gives the illusion of a Phoenix in the sky pic.twitter.com/EcuMOfGqoh — James Lucas (@JamesLucasIT) April 21, 2024
via Mike Shedlock: Goehring & Rozencwajg put together a fantastic article on the illusion that EVs are more energy efficient. This is a guest post by Goehring & Rozencwajg. The Norwegian Illusion – Guest Post Starting mid-point last decade, the investment community …
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CNN says Hunter was just selling 'illusion' of access to his dad Kind of like how CNN just sells the 'illusion' of journalism — Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) July 31, 2023 Would be a shame if this clip of Joe Biden …
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