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by Chris Black Do you remember Michael Hastings? The Rolling Stones journo killed by remote by spooks because of his political views? I bet you don’t even know who he was. >be burger >buy a car >can be disabled at any time by the government Now you finally see why they wanted to push EVs …
The abuse of power up against President Trump in New York is without precedent. The whole process mocks the rule of law and civil rights. pic.twitter.com/0DVDyATh0P — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) November 6, 2023 Trump’s Attorney Has Perfect Response When Judge Says ‘Control Your Client’ h/t Simian_Stacker
by MrBuffaLou JPM trying to make some bag holders materialize. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-markets-in-a-funk-why-now-is-an-attractive-entry-point-for-long-term-investors-says-jpmorgan-strategist-67dd989a?mod=home-page Someone has to buy Jamie’s shares! https://twitter.com/joosteninvestor/status/1717270633095004487 #recession … #GFC2 US #Banks edition#Banking $BKX $XLF $KRE 📉 👀 https://t.co/rjNti9bQ6L pic.twitter.com/lu6acbDVfC — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) October 29, 2023
Yep this is one of the many metrics falling down in the labor market pic.twitter.com/fzMC6yWFGE — RecessionALERT (@RecessionAlert) October 12, 2023 Warning: The probability of a recession in 2024 is now over 60% This level has been seen only 2 times since 1960 Both times, it ended in severe economic downturns While the Fed still …
‘Pope Francis has warned the world is “collapsing” due to climate change and may be “nearing breaking point”. The pope criticised global decision-making bodies for being ineffective, as well as calling out climate deniers. His strongly-worded intervention has been published in a major new update to his landmark 2015 paper on the environment.. He described …
According to ADP, Professional and Business services jobs plunged 32K. Why is this hilarious? Because JOLTS reported a 509K increase in Professional and Business Service job openings The so-called economic data is nothing but politicized propaganda bullshit at this point pic.twitter.com/eqorM1MfRe — zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 4, 2023 This guy walking around Costco shares examples of …
by Michael During the summer, many of the experts repeatedly assured us that the U.S. economy would be able to avoid a recession, but now reality is setting in. Credit conditions continue to tighten, home sales are falling, credit card losses are exploding, stores are closing all over the country, and the number of bankruptcies …
Analysts are repeating the same mistake made during the 2008 Financial Crisis by revising earnings upwards despite a contraction in leading economic indicators, raising major warning signals. The US is experiencing deficit spending near 10% of GDP, reaching levels last seen in 2008, yet the Fed maintains that there is no recession in sight, leading …
"Biggest Shorting Since March 2020": Goldman's Top Weekly Trader Report Finds Market Sentiment Turns Dire https://t.co/C4T02GCNqQ — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 24, 2023 AC
The American Geophysical Union’s display of ignorance regarding the scientific method raises questions about the level of competence within scientific organizations. The scientific method is fundamental to research and the acquisition of reliable knowledge, and any departure from it can lead to flawed conclusions and unreliable data. WE REALLY DO HAVE A CRISIS OF COMPETENCE: The …
Newest Sign of California’s Decline: Pirates The rule of law continues to decline all across California. Today’s case in point: Oakland Bay estuary, where actual pirates are stealing and plundering ships: In Oakland estuary, “the threats of pirates have risen to a new level.” A few weeks ago, they were coming in off the water to steal …
by Chris Black An out of control violent gang that hurt and kill people and face no meaningful consequences. You’ve got the cops in Seattle hitting and killing people with their car and laughing about it, the police down in Uvalde letting little kids be shot while they cower in fear, and now this? And …
via The Felder Report: Inequality is a topic that has gotten less attention in the years since the onset of the pandemic but signs suggest it may soon be thrust back into the center of the national conversation. A notable contrast to the inflationary period of the 1970s is the prominence of today's inequality problem. …
by Chris Black >be white male >have sex with a woman >20 years later she changes her mind >go to jail for life https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/07/danny-masterson-that-70s-show-sentenced-prison-rape What American male in their right mind would even consider having contact with a female after this verdict!? Dude got 30 years in prison 20 years after he supposedly raped 5 …
Americans owe nearly $2T in student debt! 😮 Is a college education still worth it? pic.twitter.com/o2ntanoV1b — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) September 3, 2023
People make less money, and prices are rising everywhere. Housing prices are going crazy. 😢 Are we in a quiet recession already? So many people earn less and everything costs more. Inflation has eroded earnings dramatically in real terms. Meanwhile, food, housing an all of the basics in life are sky high. pic.twitter.com/sfDnI6nJOy — Wall …
🚩 Tucker Carlson Says They Will Do Anything to Stop Trump From Being President Again "If you begin with criticism, then you go to protest, then you go to impeachment, now you go to indictment and none of them work…What's next? Graph it out. We are speeding towards… pic.twitter.com/U29a7vMiUe — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) August 30, …
by y90210 Hawaii government officials didn’t sound the alarms. Despite what they claim, wildfires were one of the valid reasons for sounding them. The all-hazard siren system can be used for a variety of both natural and human-caused events; including tsunamis, hurricanes, dam breaches, flooding, wildfires, volcanic eruptions https://www.mauisirens.com/ Government also denied water for firefighting purposes …
Too many conservatives fail to see that the crime is the point. It's not a side effect of leftist governance: it's an essential feature. Sam Francis called it "anarcho-tyranny": a descent into managed lawlessness. Crime is a tool to impose a particular kind of social order. In… https://t.co/JIH2KUSmEE pic.twitter.com/lUAG21QFkr — RAW EGG NATIONALIST (@Babygravy9) August …
I will reserve judgement on today's strong open until we see the close. Because that's what happens in bear markets – strong opens, weak closes. What we saw all last week. But really, what could go wrong? pic.twitter.com/PnEtb0MYXR — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 7, 2023 Big divergence between S&P 500 industrials and leading economic indicators The …
Despite the markets moving higher, leading economic indicators point to a worsening economy Current levels are comparable to those seen during: – Dot Com bubble– Financial Crisis– C-19 pic.twitter.com/puopTVKU12 — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 10, 2023 An economy that runs on credit is about to find out what happens when credit is expensive https://t.co/Y9H8W1Nqxk — …
Consumer savings are expected to run out by Sept 2023 This might be the turning point for the US economy A thread 🧵 pic.twitter.com/ZG1EkeDirO — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 5, 2023 3/ Hard economic data indicates the U.S. has so far avoided a recession, with yearly economic production remaining positive pic.twitter.com/OS44wBg44i — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) …
by Chris Black Regardless of what they tell you, this is NOT a “cost of living crisis”.
by confoundedinterest17 I could have used 3 shades of Joe, but 50 shades of Joe sounds better! But the fact remains that Americans are far more miserable under Biden than they were under Trump before the Chinese Wuhan Covid virus was unleashed. 9.03 today (Core CPI YoY + U-3 Unemployment) than it was in February …
Support for the Black Lives Matter movement has dropped to its lowest level in the US since the police murder of George Floyd three years ago, according to a new poll. The poll from Pew Research Center published on Wednesday found just 51 percent of adults support the BLM movement, down from a high of …
@mattgaetz @kimguilfoyle Great interview. NO ONE mentions while Sec of State Hillary had a Maid Marina go into a SCIF Untold times with zero security clearence. Felony each entry while Hillary was overseas. Faxed to her on a unsecure fax machine. Marina was from the Philippines. — Pasquinal (@NASM106) June 13, 2023 Matt Gaetz: Jack …
Gallup: Views of State of Moral Values in U.S. at New Low. “Americans’ already poor ratings of the state of moral values in the U.S. have fallen further to the lowest point in Gallup’s 22-year trend. The 54% of U.S. adults who rate moral values in the country as ‘poor’ marks a four-percentage-point increase since last …
BREAKING: Volatility Index, $VIX, drops below 14 for the first time since February 2020. In other words, volatility in the stock market is now at its lowest point since pre-pandemic. The $VIX is now down 55% from its recent high just 2 months ago. Bulls are not messing around. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) June …
