Rome didn’t fall overnight it bled out from gold taxes and debt, military spending and bureaucracy drained the empire’s treasure. Massie demands clean conservative reboot of tax plan with cuts matched by savings

ROME DIDN’T FALL – IT BLED OUT IN GOLD, TAXES & DEBT (AND WE’RE NOT IMMUNE) The Roman Empire, once a beacon of power and prosperity, crumbled under the weight of internal mismanagement, with reckless spending and currency devaluation playing …

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Why 56,000 Home Sales Just Vanished Overnight

In April 2025, 56,000 home deals collapsed—making it the second-highest April cancellation rate on record, according to Redfin. That’s 1 in 7 pending home sales gone. What’s driving this sudden spike in cancellations? Economic fear. Sky-high mortgage rates. Sticker shock. …

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Remember, bubbles do not burst overnight.

⁉️IS THIS THE MOTHER OF ALL BUBBLES⁉️ Magnificent 7 stocks have skyrocketed ~2900% over the last 10 years. This is more than TWICE than any other past market bubbles shown in the below chart. Will this performance continue in 2025? …

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Overnight, BOJ’s no rate hike stance fuels RISK ON rally; market instability persists…Mohamed A. El-Erian: Yen weakens 2% due to BoJ’s dovish stance, conflicting with economic needs.

Overnight, the BOJ fueled a global RISK ON rally with their announcement that there will be no further rate hikes while markets are "unstable":https://t.co/nX1iahwa8M For pundits such as Zerohedge who are still asserting that a mere .25% rate hike imploded …

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The narrative will flip from inflation fears to growth fears overnight.

https://twitter.com/FinanceLancelot/status/1818953185555268035 "For the JOLTS, response rates are barely above 30%, and numbers answering inflation and employment surveys have also dropped severely."@johnauthers pic.twitter.com/6Zx1QlRcwp — Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) August 1, 2024 Much of the head fake improvement in manufacturing in early 2024 …

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