Government shutdown could last until Thanksgiving, millions unpaid. Nuclear safety and federal programs at risk

The government could be shut down until Thanksgiving. Millions of federal workers aren’t getting paid. 2,000,000 directly affected. 4,000,000 to 5,000,000 more indirectly, including contractors and suppliers. Every day this continues, the economy loses $5 billion to $7 billion. That money just stops moving. Families can’t pay bills, small businesses can’t get contracts fulfilled, restaurants …

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This states are either in a recession or high risk to one, per Moody;s”

Wyoming Montana Minnesota Mississippi Kansas Massachusetts Washington Georgia New Hampshire Maryland Rhode Island Illinois Delaware Virginia Oregon Connecticut South Dakota New Jersey Maine lowa West Virginia District of Columbia This states are either in a recession or high risk to one, per Moody;s" WyomingMontanaMinnesotaMississippiKansasMassachusettsWashingtonGeorgiaNew HampshireMarylandRhode IslandIllinoisDelawareVirginiaOregonConnecticutSouth DakotaNew JerseyMainelowaWest… — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) October 3, 2025 Here, …

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Judge sentences diddy to 4 years for violent freak-offs citing decades of abuse and risk of repeating crimes

Judge sentences Sean Diddy Combs to 4 years and 2 months in prison, citing history of abusing women Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sentenced Friday to 4 years and 2 months in prison in a case involving sex workers, violence and “freak-offs.” The judge said a lengthy sentence was needed for deterrence and that he was …

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Poland: Urges its citizens to leave Belarus immediately “by any necessary means” due to the risk of unforeseen circumstances.

Poland has called on its citizens to leave Belarus immediately “by any means necessary” citing the risk of unforeseen circumstances. — WarMonitor (@TheWarMonitor) September 26, 2025 https://twitter.com/Middle_East_S/status/1971589147640135782 NATO has closed the borders to Kaliningrad. That is Russian territory separated from Russia proper. The land bridge is from Belarus. Poland told all citizens to leave Belarus …

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Emails show Biden administration pressured Big Tech, Trump’s FCC pushed ABC to fire host, free speech at risk

The Biden team never had to silence anyone themselves. They just leaned on Big Tech and let the platforms do the work. Emails from the Murthy v. Missouri case show officials calling Facebook, Google, and Twitter, pointing out posts and memes they didn’t like, pushing them to take content down. YouTube changed its COVID rules …

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Detached home prices in Vaughan collapse 21 percent year-over-year, market cracks widen, systemic risk rises.

Week ending September 10 in Vaughan did not just nudge the market downward, it slammed it into a pit nobody wants to admit exists. Detached median sold price fell to $1.36 million, one of the lowest points anyone remembers, down 21 percent year-over-year, and every headline pretends this is just a seasonal wobble, as if …

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Tricolor Auto Holdings files Chapter 7 leaving 25,000 creditors and billions at risk. Could Tricolor Auto Holdings’ bankruptcy trigger a wider financial contagion?

Tricolor Auto Holdings just blew up, and the fallout is spreading fast. What was once a quiet giant in subprime car lending has collapsed into Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Cars are gone, loans are unpaid, and billions in debt are floating in the system with nowhere to land. But the real danger isn’t the bankruptcy itself, …

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Deutsche Bank warns big stock bets now carry major risk, unlike past bubbles.”; Banks are paying more to borrow overnight than they earn at the Fed

What do you expect? They all feed the same bubbles, it’s just one big circle. After governments, the ones I trust the least are banks and financial institutions pic.twitter.com/qyusdt0VwF — 구미호 (@ThinkInError) September 16, 2025 Banks are so short on easy collateral that they’re forced to borrow overnight money at a higher rate than the …

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DermaRite recalls 30+ soaps, lotions, and shampoos nationwide after contamination risk that could cause sepsis

🚨 BREAKING: SEPSIS RISK TRIGGERS MAJOR NATIONWIDE RECALL DermaRite Industries has expanded its recall of hand soaps, lotions, and shampoos over contamination risks that could cause sepsis. More than 30 products distributed across the U.S. are affected. Think about how absurd… pic.twitter.com/yV2xT9CJ1e — HustleBitch (@HustleBitch_) September 14, 2025 How to check if your soap is …

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Don’t be a late bull! UBS puts the recession probability at 93%; This “market” is at extreme risk of spontaneous explosion. RAY DALIO: HOLD 10–15% OF PORTFOLIO IN GOLD

Don’t be a late bull.The building may look strong, but its foundation weakens day by day.Dollar Index at all-time lows.Gold at all-time highs.Market at all-time highs — yet small caps haven’t reclaimed theirs.Inflation ticking up but Fed expected to cut rates. All of this… — optionGeek (@StockShark16) September 11, 2025 This "market" is at extreme …

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$17 Trillion Risk Behind Property Tax Ponzi Scheme Will Create Great Depression 2.0

Context at 11:22 “I started noticing something wasn’t right with home appraisals,” says Mitch Vexler, a whistleblower and property appraisal expert. He tells Daniela Cambone: “They were inflating property values to raise taxes, and that was fueling trillions of dollars in school bond debt that I think will skyrocket.” Regarding the magnitude of the problem, …

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The 360° Risk Cycle: From Debt Bombs to War Drums

By Egon von Greyerz Egon von Greyerz sits down with geopolitical strategist Simon Hunt (Founder at Simon Hunt Strategic Services) for a panoramic look at the risk minefields most politicians and financial planners continue to ignore. Hunt argues that the post-1945 US-centred order is giving way to a harder-edged, multilateral bloc led by Russia, China, and now …

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Print or collapse… either way gold wins. Citi is warning that both the US and Canadian dollars are at risk of losing serious ground.

This is the kind of data that forces central banks to panic cut. Weak jobs + currency trouble = a world sprinting toward gold, not dollars. The yen is toast. Debt-to-GDP is the worst in the developed world. Gold is now ¥527,000 an ounce in Japan. The yen is cooked and debt-to-GDP is the worst …

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RFK Jr. reveals CDC ordered scientist to destroy 2002 study linking early measles vaccination to higher autism risk in Black children

The consequences of secrecy in health policy ripple far beyond a single study, they threaten the foundation of public trust itself. When I worked at NIAID, I could not replicate an experiment that a post doc was trying to publish. They took me off the project & published anyway. I did that assay 100 times. …

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US recession risk hits 93 percent, Fed repo down 99 percent, AI bubble could pop any day

The AI frenzy is setting the stage for a systemic financial implosion. Investors pouring billions into a technology that cannot deliver will leave banks, pension funds, and retirement accounts exposed. When the illusion of growth shatters, markets could crash, credit could tighten, and unemployment could spike as companies realize their AI investments are worthless. For …

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The Guardian: “Reform UK council removes St George and union flags over safety fears; rope on bunting was found to be a risk”

Patriotism is becoming a crime worldwide. What? pic.twitter.com/XlbWT6FAxO — David Vance (@DVATW) August 29, 2025 A Reform-led council has started to remove flags and bunting displaying the St George’s cross and the union flag after concerns were raised that they could cause accidents. Durham county council issued a statement on X on Friday saying that …

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Crypto is a leading indicator for equities in terms of risk on and risk off. BTC is trading near 2 month lows currently.

BTC peaks before stocks. QQQ soon will follow. $BTC is trading near 2 month lows currently. Diverging from the $QQQ lately. Last time BTC was trading this low, Q’s were about 4% lower than current levels. 🤔 pic.twitter.com/ALwrZMOLm9 — Heisenberg (@Mr_Derivatives) September 1, 2025 XRP The rare, majestic broadening top has appeared. The abyss awaits. …

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Nvidia’s top 2 mystery customers made 39% of Q2 revenue, up from 25% last year, raising concentration risk concerns

Two Nvidia customers made up 39% of Nvidia’s revenue in its July quarter, the company revealed in a financial filing on Wednesday, raising concerns about the concentration of the chipmaker’s clientele. “Customer A” made up 23% of total revenue, and “Customer B” comprised 16% of total revenue, according to the company’s second-quarter filing with the …

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The Fed is flooding liquidity into markets while restaurants bleed margin. M2 money supply just hit an all-time high. Risk assets rally. Real businesses scramble.

The Fed is back in the bond market. No cameras. No policy announcement. Just $43.6 billion in U.S. Treasuries scooped up in a single week. In May 2025, the Fed quietly bought $43.6 billion through its System Open Market Account (SOMA) — including $8.8 billion in 30-year bonds on May 8 https://dailyhodl.com/2025/05/24/fed-quietly-buys-43600000000-in-us-treasuries-in-alleged-stealth-qe-operation-after-china-abruptly-dumps-billions-in-bonds/ The official term …

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AI job losses put millions of homes and infrastructure at risk of decay and collapse

What happens to assets when AI eliminates half of the jobs? They stop performing. They deteriorate. Their value drops. “AI could eliminate up to 50 percent of all entry-level white-collar jobs and push unemployment to between 10 and 20 percent in the next one to five years.” https://www.axios.com/2025/05/28/ai-jobs-white-collar-unemployment-anthropic Assets that rely on human hands—homes, cars, …

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Bloomberg shows AI slamming tech stocks. Bank of America flags 26 at risk. AI kills gigs on Upwork and Chegg.

Bloomberg’s chart didn’t predict a collapse. It recorded one. Bank of America flagged 26 companies at risk from AI. Most only saw nine. The rest were hidden behind paywalls and terminals. We found all 26. The pattern is clear. “Agentic AI deployments could displace workers as early as 2H25 across industries, such as contact centers, …

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Bitcoin-backed loans explode, risk echoes 2008 crisis. Bitcoin is the new mortgage. Just without the house

Bitcoin-backed loans are surging. Not as a hedge. As a new form of leverage. Same greed. New wrapper. “Twenty One Capital, backed by Cantor Fitzgerald and Tether, may begin issuing US dollar loans using Bitcoin as collateral… the company recently acquired about 5,800 BTC from Tether, pushing its total holdings to an estimated $5.13 billion.” …

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Kennedy: “HHS has determined that mRNA technology poses more risk than benefits” in humans for respiratory viruses.

Kennedy shut down $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts. “HHS has determined that mRNA technology poses more risk than benefits for these respiratory viruses,” he said Tuesday. The decision followed a multi-week review of 22 BARDA-funded projects targeting COVID and flu. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/05/hhs-plans-to-terminate-22-mrna-vaccine-projects-00494922 The call is overdue. mRNA vaccines break under mutation pressure. They don’t stop …

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Bessent warns China of 100% tariff over Russian oil purchases. China replies coercion fails. Firms quietly hedge for up to 500% secondary tariff risk.

Scott Bessent warned that China could face 100% tariffs if it continues buying Russian oil, citing a pending bill that allows secondary duties up to 500%. https://kyivindependent.com/china-should-expect-100-tariffs-for-buying-russian-oil/ “The Chinese take their sovereignty very seriously. We don’t want to impede on their sovereignty, so they’d like to pay a 100% tariff,” Bessent said. https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/bessent-warns-china-russian-oil-purchases-that-could-bring-100-tariffs-2025-07-29/ Trump already …

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Credit collapse deepens while Fed holds firm raising risk of painful recession and deflationary spiral. The housing market is set to get even worse this year

In 2008 and again in 2020, similar steep drops in credit were quickly followed by aggressive Fed rate cuts and liquidity injections. This time, we’re seeing the same kind of credit contraction, but the Fed is still holding rates high, and there’s no sign of emergency fiscal support coming either. That’s what makes the current …

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Heart attacks in teens are still rare, but the risk is rising.

Pediatric ER shifts are tracking cases that wouldn’t have been flagged five years ago. Chest pain in 16-year-olds. Hypertensive spikes in healthy teens. Vascular stress showing up in imaging reports. Cardiologists are watching and recalibrating. The latest 2025 data confirms it. Heart attack risk among young adults is climbing, and younger brackets aren’t out of …

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