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The White House has ordered the Department of Defense to begin preparing Contingency Plans for a “Worst Case Scenario” in the Middle East which could require the Evacuation of Hundreds of Thousands of U.S. Nationals from the Region with Significant Concern for the roughly 600,000 Americans in Lebanon and Israel. The White House has ordered …
The United States, in collaboration with its allies, has expressed growing concern about the potential for an escalation of the Israel-Hamas conflict in the Middle East, which could pose a significant threat to U.S. troops. This mounting tension underscores the ever-present risk of a broader conflict that could have worldwide implications, raising fears of a …
Amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East, over 12,000 personnel from the US Navy and Marine Corps aboard ten warships have either reached or are en route to the Eastern Mediterranean, as reported by Nikkei Asia, citing data from the US Navy. On Saturday, Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III announced a series of …
Chinese warships are currently stationed in the Middle East region. According to the news outlet, the warships still in the region include the Zibo, a Type 052D guided-missile destroyer, the frigate Jingzhou and the supply ship Qiandaohu. The move comes as the U.S. deployed the USS Gerald R Ford, the largest aircraft carrier ever built, …
China has deployed six warships to the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates, according to reports. The 44th naval escort task force – from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre – has been involved in routine operations in the region and spent several days in Oman last week. The Chinese …
by Michael Right now, we are all witnessing some of the most pivotal moments in all of human history. For a long time, I warned my readers that a great war would be coming to the Middle East. In fact, I specifically warned that it would be one of “the 3 wars of the apocalypse”. I didn’t …
🚨CONFIRMED: Biden will visit Palestine before visiting East Palestine, Ohio What a complete scumbag pic.twitter.com/EdsG9AsJHl — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) October 17, 2023 https://twitter.com/Resist_05/status/1714212738602614872
Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times The all-mighty American consumer, whose spending drives the economy, is reaching a breaking point and is on the verge of folding, according to former Walmart CEO Bill Simon. Mr. Simon told CNBC in a recent interview that a series of factors—political polarization, inflation, and high interest rates—were all working together …
By Brandon Smith Few people are familiar with a little event around 1200 BC called the Bronze Age Collapse in the region known as the Levant (now known as the Middle East). Most folks are taught that history and progress travel in a straight line and that each generation improves upon the culture and innovations …
America’s economy could be thrown into turmoil by the war between Israel and Hamas, analysts have said – warning that the dollar could be impacted and oil prices swiftly affected. The conflict may lead to higher inflation in the United States, which would be a significant problem for President Joe Biden going in to the …
By Graham Summers, MBA War has broken out in the Middle East. As usual, everyone is attempting to have an “expert” take on this situation. The reality is that less than one in 10,000 of the people speaking on this stuff have any idea what they are talking about. And unfortunately this goes for the actual …
by Michael We just witnessed the biggest attack on Israel in 50 years, and as a result the Israeli government has declared war on Hamas. The IDF is already striking strategic targets all over Gaza, but it also appears that a ground invasion could be imminent. As I was reflecting on these events today, the …
Was Douglas Durst's strange post on his US Debt Clock website a warning of what is to come? The post appeared the night before markets began panicking about Japan on October 2nd, 2023. pic.twitter.com/D4PMG0IdMc — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) October 5, 2023 The stock market fear and greed index is in extreme fear: pic.twitter.com/phA81ALBhu — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) …
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pic.twitter.com/blo8jLOMtw — Hedgeye (@Hedgeye) September 13, 2023 My kids are young and they are my world People ask me, why do you care so much about housing? They say, you just want internet fame. Where’s your experience? My experience is your experience—a human one. I never wanted fame. I want a better world for all …
by Michael America’s middle class is being systematically eviscerated. When the Federal Reserve pumped trillions of dollars into the financial system during the pandemic, most Americans didn’t realize what that would do to them. That money certainly made the wealthy a whole lot wealthier, but it also dramatically increased the cost of living for the …
“Middle of the road” conservative really means degenerate leftist who’s mission is to drag conservatism to the left. Transgender REPUBLICAN Jennifer Williams was just sworn in to city council in Trenton, NJ! She’s the first LGBT person elected to the Trenton city council – and the first trans person to serve on a municipal council …
by Glenn Reynolds EVERYTHING IS GOING SWIMMINGLY: Rising Rents Are Hitting American Suburbs Hardest: Suburban rent growth exceeds its urban counterpart in 28 of 33 metro areas, a new study finds. America’s suburbs are posting the country’s fastest-rising rents, a sign that the recent migration of families from major cities is starting to look …
😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/9gUP98NEak — il Donaldo Trumpo (@PapiTrumpo) August 28, 2023 h/t PURA SANGRE
A record 4,200 illegals from Africa and the Middle East arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa this weekend Only 6,000 Italians live on the small island known for its stunning pristine beaches pic.twitter.com/9A7mEdvvae — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) August 28, 2023 Missiles thrown as fights break out between rival migrant gangs at notorious Lampedusa camp.Lampedusa …
by confoundedinterest17 Middle class Joe my ^%&! Joe Biden will always be remembered for lying about never raising taxes on households making under $400,000. Inflation is a permanent tax, mostly on those making under $400,000 per year. And household essentials are up substantially under Biden: gasoline prices are up 72%, rent CPI of Primary Residence is …
This is raw and real, it's the middle class that's getting hit hard. This lady makes $34/hr and can't even survive in Canada … 🚨🚨🚨 🔊 pic.twitter.com/B7x1pfjQxO — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) August 15, 2023 The cost of living crisis is astronomical everywhere. It feels like we're just working to barely survive 🚨🚨🚨 Compilation of …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVAN-5JYsGY From 2018… “The whale with the extended flukes is most likely a female humpback with a newborn calf. The mother is resting while still allowing her calf access to her mammary glands (located near the posterior portion of her body some 6-8 feet from her flukes). By extending her tail into the air she …
by Michael The middle class in the U.S. has been steadily shrinking for decades, but in recent years our leaders have greatly accelerated that process. In 2020, 2021 and 2022 they absolutely flooded the system with new money, and almost all of that new money went into the pockets of the wealthy. The gap between the …
The longer the Fed keeps raising interest rates while using their balance sheet to bail out banks and the ultra wealthy, the more deeply buried the middle class becomes trying to borrow their way through inflation. Personal interest payments: pic.twitter.com/UdeKfTTszD — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 10, 2023 US Core CPI is still at a staggering 4.7% …
Your tax dollars at work Kyiv has a fancy new mister system throughout the city! How is Ukraine in the middle of a war nicer than the United States 😭 pic.twitter.com/gF3OevWs9Y — Matt Wallace (@MattWallace888) August 9, 2023
by Michael How many people will be sleeping in homeless shelters, on the streets or in their vehicles where you live tonight? That is the sort of question that not a lot of us like to think about. But the truth is that homelessness is growing at a very rapid pace all over the country …
by BoatSurfer600 via morningstaronline.co.uk: THE TUC called for more money in the pockets of working families today after it emerged that Britain’s poorest are paying up to £5,600 more a year due to the cost-of-living crisis. Large families on low incomes have been hit the hardest by the rising costs, a Save the Children study …
