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WE HAVE NEVER BEEN THIS BROKE… Searches for ‘can’t pay credit card’ smash records… 11% of accounts now seriously delinquent… Savings rate vanishes… 🚨 Americans have never been this broke before. Google searches for “can’t pay credit card” just hit an all time high. At the same time, US consumer confidence has collapsed to one …
If you are struggling to make your mortgage payment, you are not alone — and you have more options than you may realise. Search interest in “help with mortgage” has hit the highest level ever recorded in the United States, surpassing even the 2008 housing crisis. The good news is that lenders have more hardship …
So we are in a position where : -COMEX going bust-AI bubble collapse after NVDA super earnings-BTC retests 4Q21 peak on ~69k$ and starts new wave down-Private Equity credit going bust-Housing market tanking-China entering next wave down after 2,5Ys of bear market rally to… pic.twitter.com/jl9ZJ8Dp9R — GregTheAnalyst (@Analyst_G) February 25, 2026 🚨 Google searches for …
🚨 WARNING: THE SYSTEM IS COLLAPSING IN REAL TIME!! Pending Home Sales just fell to the LOWEST LEVEL ever recorded. That means demand for homes is now weaker than it was in 2008. And if you think housing has no impact on other markets YOU ARE WRONG! Housing is one of the… pic.twitter.com/o8fMhr6m0d — Wimar.X …
Google Searches for Dollar "Debasement" soared this quarter to the highest level in history 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/qJJFqd5b5h — Barchart (@Barchart) December 6, 2025 Gold has replaced bonds as a hedge against equities. The negative correlation between bonds and equities has broken, they now move together. If you're looking to hedge both equity and geopolitical risk, gold …
The wannabe real estate moguls going bust Mom-and-pop landlords built real estate empires using under-the-radar DSCR loans. Now it’s coming back to bite them. Applying for a home loan is a pain. You have to produce a heap of documents — bank statements, tax returns, employment records, tallies of investment accounts — to prove the …
The downturn always shows up in households before it shows up in the official numbers. Various sources, including Goldman Sachs Research, suggest that roughly 50K jobs were lost in the most recent payroll data — the largest decline in nearly five years. With official payroll figures delayed due to the ongoing government shutdown, the true …
The National Guard is building a “quick reaction force” (QRF) of some 23,500 troops trained in crowd control and civil disturbance that can be ready to deploy to U.S. cities by early next year, according to a leaked memo reported by multiple outlets Wednesday. The Oct. 8 memo, signed by National Guard Bureau Director of …
Food banks usually do not have the resources to support such a large influx of people. I am hoping these local communities get together to help feed these individuals and families. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Saturday that food benefits under one of the country’s biggest social assistance programs will not be …
Google Searches for Dollar "Debasement" soar to highest level in history 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/StG3Y1dtKp — Barchart (@Barchart) October 23, 2025
It’s obvious the economy is a mess right now, slowest job growth in 15 years, a weakening dollar, sky-high tariffs, a government shutdown, and everything else falling apart. Meanwhile, the top 10% are chilling, barely noticing any of this, watching their net worths hit new records as the market keeps climbing. We didn’t get the …
There’s currently a MASSIVE scandal going on at the FBI. Nefarious elements within the FBI manipulated the case management database, aka “Sentinel”, which allowed select agents to conceal evidence pertaining to cases by keyword. This “prohibited access” function essentially gave Deep State agents the ability to cover up information about any case they wanted. In …
Google Searches for "Are we in a recession" rise to 2nd highest level in history 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/mZy4RToCGV — Barchart (@Barchart) May 10, 2025 People are starting to ask a familiar question again. Are we in a recession? That exact phrase is trending across search engines, just like it did in 2008. And that kind of …
It takes days or weeks to obtain a single warrant for a single criminal search. Requiring a warrant for Border Patrol to conduct an interdiction of an illegal alien is an act of legal insurrection against national sovereignty. Never in the history of our country or any country… https://t.co/poO98D2BrH — Stephen Miller (@StephenM) May 1, …
🚨 D.C. IN FULL MELTDOWN MODE! 🚨 Ever since D.O.G.E. (Department of Governmental Examination) started sniffing around government agencies, something HILARIOUS has happened: Google searches in Washington, D.C. have EXPLODED for:🔍 “Swiss bank account… but, like, discreet?”🔍… pic.twitter.com/nH4eLfDCyZ — Devil Dog (@The_Jtoms101) February 14, 2025 All of those “Gold bars being thrown off the Titanic” …
It was a mistake. Lol. https://t.co/MQKyXdZ3Z4 — Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) July 31, 2024 Funny how these “automatic systems” always favor one side of the aisle. https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2018/09/12/leaked-video-google-leaderships-dismayed-reaction-to-trump-election/ A video recorded by Google shortly after the 2016 presidential election reveals an atmosphere of panic and dismay amongst the tech giant’s leadership, coupled with a determination to thwart …
Searches for “nothing to do at work” skyrocketing byu/CaptainDr ineconomicCollapse The phrase “Searches for ‘nothing to do at work’ skyrocketing” means that there has been a significant increase in the number of people searching online for information or activities related to having nothing to do while at work. This could indicate that many individuals are …
We see power demand from data centers more than tripling in 2030 vs. 2020 ChatGPT queries are 6x-10x as power intensive as traditional Google searches Goldman pic.twitter.com/B4zNSzqJfG — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 29, 2024
I’m quite surprised that such “free” and “democratic” country as USA are legislating the same undemocratic practices as was introduced in “totalitarian” Russia years ago. Think for yourself what does it mean. h/t 2201992
Looks like there is going to be an influx of permanently blind and visually impaired people over the next few days. 🚨#BREAKING: Search results for ‘Why do my eyes hurt?’ and ‘My eyes hurt’ have exploded after the total solar eclipse occurred pic.twitter.com/qYl3cBvwBr — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) …
by confoundedinterest17 Households have too much debt, thanks to trying to cope with Bidenomics and Bidenflation. And much of the debt burden falls on the middle class. Serious auto delinquencies are on the rise. And lowest earners saw the biggest increase in credit card delinquenices. And who voters prefer as of today? Trump on interest …
by PreviousComment1 Those 300,000 new jobs created that you heard about on the news last month? They’re all from people taking part-time jobs. We’ve lost 1.3 MILLION full time jobs since November 2023. Remember that when they try to gaslight you that the economy is doing great. The household survey, of WORKERS, shows full time employment …
In the 24 hours since the Colorado Supreme Court kicked former President Donald Trump off the state’s Republican primary ballot, social media outlets have been flooded with threats against the justices who ruled in the case, according to a report obtained by NBC News. Advance Democracy, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that conducts public interest research, …
The surge in online searches for “give car back” reaching an all-time high, and the concurrent trend of “can’t pay credit card,” signals financial distress among individuals. For everyone DMing me: No, you can’t “give back” a car 🙃 That’s a repossession. — Car Dealership Guy (@GuyDealership) October 30, 2023 Personal savings rate trends are …
Searches for "Can't pay credit card" hitting all time highs pic.twitter.com/s7hkSebIq2 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) October 15, 2023 Credit card spending is finally starting to collapse… pic.twitter.com/XaMDwzyEIc — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) October 16, 2023 Parallels of 2018 keep flashing red. Back then US retail spending collapsed in November and December causing a #recession scare. Chart …
We told readers in late July, “Why AirBnB Owners Are About To Be Forced Property Sellers.” Then, one month later, in late August, we wrote “The AirBnB Bubble Popping Will Pop The Housing Bubble,” followed by “AirBnB Bubble Bursts: Investor Home Purchases Crash 45% In Biggest Drop Since 2008.” Airbnb owners who snapped up homes in the last several years …
Yet the bulls in the daily thread still think everyone is bearish There has never been a bigger disconnect between stock market and real world. https://www.yahoo.com/news/rising-rents-diminishing-aid-fueling-042214895.html h/t Witty_Information923
by BoatSurfer600 Google searches for “bull market” are at a record high from 2004. Note that gamblers were right in 2020 compliments of the massive Fed bailout. In 2008, they were four months early and took another -40% drawdown. This time, they are coming in at the end of the cycle. For maximum pain Source …
