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Labor force participation collapses at 2020 crisis speed. BLS numbers fake as hell, real jobless rate buried deep. 20 percent youth unemployment exposes the rigged recovery. McDonald’s, Wendy’s, and Burger King are all seeing customers pull back

This collapse is just getting started. Kids can’t get jobs and fast food giants scramble as broke Americans pull back hard. Labor Force participation is collapsing at a pace only seen during the 2020 crisis. Participation always drops before the official unemployment numbers skyrocket. Of-course that's only if you assume the BLS unemployment numbers are …

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Buffett has stacked nearly $400B in cash, openly warning the dollar could break and seeing inflation risks straight out of Volcker hell.

95-year-old Buffett parks $380 billion in cash while flat-out warning the dollar could collapse. Market is now a church with a casino bolted on and the casino has never been more packed. Avis rental car gets GameStop-style meme-squeezed while Buffett calls one-day options pure gambling. Oracle admits he no longer understands most businesses and sees …

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More Than 80% Of Young Adults Believe That The Economy Is “Bad” Or “Terrible” And We Are Seeing The Consequences All Over America

by Michael Decades of economic decline have brought this country to a breaking point. The vast majority of the population is barely scraping by from month to month as prices continue to rise, thousands of stores and restaurants close, foreclosures spike to alarming levels and the middle class continues to shrink. Now the crisis in …

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None are making major profits on AI; none has a technical moat; a massive price war is inevitable. And few of their customers are seeing major returns on investment. Greatest capital misallocation in history.

Sheer insanity. Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Meta collectively are spending more money than the Manhattan Project *every single month*. More than 12x the Manhattan Project every year. And what they have got to show for it? None are making major profits on AI; none has a… pic.twitter.com/1XeMRxDcQX — Gary Marcus (@GaryMarcus) April 29, 2026 well …

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The Strait of Hormuz is almost completely blocked right now. Traffic is down to almost nothing. The media keeps recycling the same “ceasefire” and “peace agreement” phrases over and over, but we’re not actually seeing any real deal with Iran. Markets are being set up for disappointment.

The route is basically dead and the media is still recycling the same old peaceful narrative. Why is everyone acting like this is normal? Omg. This is absolutely insane. Why is everyone acting like this is normal? pic.twitter.com/gO0lUmC7CO — NoLimit (@NoLimitGains) April 25, 2026 There will never be a deal. Markets are being set up …

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Witkoff has already requested a ceasefire from Iran through various channels twice. Iran refused, seeing no point in it. Iran says truce depends on US, Israel pledging no future strikes.

"According to the report, Iran believes the conflict cannot end unless Trump is shown that the economic, political, and military costs are high enough to make repeating such actions not worthwhile.. Instead, Iran is reportedly insisting on a permanent agreement that would… pic.twitter.com/dYdAxdwpbv — • forallbirdsongs • (@forallbirdsongs) March 11, 2026 *IRAN SAYS TRUCE DEPENDS ON …

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Really hard to bearish seeing stats like this… A LARGE tanker just SAFELY cruised through the Strait of Hormuz amid the raging conflict with Iran.

Really hard to bearish seeing stats like this https://t.co/adTqOewbHC — Reformed Tr🅰️der (@Reformed_Trader) March 7, 2026 🚨 BREAKING! A LARGE tanker just SAFELY cruised through the Strait of Hormuz amid the raging conflict with Iran. Gas prices will come back down. pic.twitter.com/jdaNmgaXep — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) March 8, 2026 Everyone is crying about next week… …

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Pizza restaurants near The Pentagon seeing a 250% increase in order activity. Kim Dotcom says Trump will start world war with Iran and China

Trump will end the world as we know it.He’s attacking Iran.China will get involved.It’s what I’ve been warning about.Good luck. — Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) February 8, 2026 BREAKING: Pizza restaurants near The Pentagon seeing a 250% increase in order activity. — Douglas Macgregor (@DougAMacgregor) February 8, 2026 BREAKING: Squadron of C-17's headed to the Middle …

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We are seeing the final hours of the European Union. We have entered the closing phase.” Viktor Orban.

“This is it. We are seeing the final hours of the European Union. We have entered the closing phase.” Viktor Orban. This will happen like the Soviet Union, slow at first, then all at once. I pray this insidiously corrupt Union falls by Christmas, and the countries of Europe can recapture their national identities. 🙏 …

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Market is seeing right through all of these garbage AI deals. The six-month rising channel has been breached.

Ooof. Market is seeing right through all of these garbage AI deals. https://t.co/8ST3Mgtmu0 — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) November 18, 2025 The $300 billion agreement between Oracle and OpenAI, first revealed on September 10, has gone deep into the red; negative $74 billion to be exact. The market wiped out $315 billion from Oracle’s value since …

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Everyone knew it was a bubble, but seeing 2-3x fake gains evaporate hurts anyway. HYG and JNK have been weak for the last 2 weeks. The bubble bursting has only started.

HYG and JNK have been weak for the last 2 weeks. There is stress in credit and financials have been weak. — Will O'Hara, CMT (@WillOHara131) October 11, 2025 Foreigners have not even started dumping UST. Japan has not even started raising rate to lower 12% inflation. You have seen nothing yet folks. This is …

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Australia is now seeing the inflation rise I warned about back in the summer of 2024

via notayesmanseconomics It is time for another trip to a land down under and my attention has been piqued by this. Australia’s Consumer Inflation Expectations for October rose to 4.8% from 4.7% prior, marking the highest reading since June.  ( Forex Factory) That is from the Melbourne Institute and as you can see things are …

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Nice bubble you’ve got there, Jerome Powell – A bubble 17x dot-com 4x subprime; Fed’s Goolsbee: We are seeing both sides of Fed’s mandate deteriorate.

We’re f**ked. 👀👀 https://t.co/ISfWNlDKun — Amanda Goodall (@thejobchick) October 3, 2025 AI bubble now 17 times bigger than dot-com boom and four times larger than subprime crisis, analyst warns — MarketWatch — NewsWire (@NewsWire_US) October 3, 2025 Nice bubble you've got there, Jerome Powell – would be a shame if anything were to happen it …

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JPM: 75% of S&P 500 returns tied to AI stocks since ChatGPT; 95% of firms seeing zero return. Everyone else pays the bill.

Mind blowing that investors still can’t see it. The market keeps getting bid up to unrealistic levels on rumors and empty hype. Greenspan once called this irrational exuberance. It always ends the same way badly. "AI related stocks have accounted for 75% of S&P 500 returns, 80% of earnings growth and 90% of capital spending …

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Instead of bread lines like we saw in 1929 we have EBT cards. Food banks are seeing record numbers though too but no one talks about it.

https://www.newsnationnow.com/entertainment-news/food/food-banks-struggling-federal-support/ Wow. Seeing it all in a chart makes me speechless. We’ve gotten so good at hiding financial pain. Instead of bread lines like we saw in 1929 we have EBT cards. Food banks are seeing record numbers though too but no one talks about it. https://t.co/QtD9XdGLRQ — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) September 27, 2025 The …

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Gold is seeing its highest monthly RSI reading in 45 years

RSI, or Relative Strength Index, is a momentum indicator in technical analysis. It measures the speed and change of price movements on a scale of 0-100. Readings above 70 suggest overbought conditions (potential sell signal), while below 30 indicate oversold (potential buy). In gold’s case, a high RSI might signal overextension. Highway to the Danger …

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We’re seeing shrinking remittance flows. We’re seeing net migration turn negative. And the economic fallout is just starting.

Western Union $WU talked about it on their last earnings call:https://t.co/hUCMS2dajC — Eric Finnigan (@EricFinnigan) August 3, 2025 Immigrants are fleeing the US workforce in historic numbers. The ripple effects are stark. “This year the United States may experience a net outflow of immigrants for the first time in over 50 years … For the year …

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The biggest liquidity jumps in history came right before those V-shaped rallies Today, we’re not seeing the same setup

2/ A lot of investors are anticipating a V-shaped recovery But for that, we’d need a dramatic shift in the economic outlook Basically, all the fears priced in earlier this year would need to vanish soon pic.twitter.com/e0olcH9a6J — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) May 19, 2025 4/ And we’ve seen V-shaped rebounds before The most recent example …

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Oil plummets to $56. Deflation is here. Consumers are seeing some significant improvement?

Oil plummets to $56. Deflation is here. Once $60 is broken a bunch of things begin. Production starts going offline since it becomes unprofitable, leading to layoffs. You'd think that would be bullish or support the price, but it has the opposite effect due to growth concerns. https://t.co/w1egAvg2f2 pic.twitter.com/7eC0zIY1jl — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 4, 2025 …

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We’re seeing absolutely enormous inflows in to gold, setting new records. Gold trading in Korea quadruples. China is accumulating gold at a rapid pace.

Wow! We're seeing absolutely enormous inflows in to gold, setting new records. These are the sorts of charts that get me a bit nervous that the trade is becoming rather crowded. pic.twitter.com/l4MfgU8pzN — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) April 20, 2025 Gold just had its biggest ever ETF inflow at $8.0bn in the past week. There …

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I wasn’t planning to see it. Now, I’m absolutely, positively, definitely not seeing it.

The political timing on making a statement like this right now is just jaw-dropping. https://t.co/ALe1cx9ldV — John Ekdahl (@JohnEkdahl) January 28, 2025 Anthony Mackie clarifies his previous comment about what Captain America means to him: “I'm a proud American and taking on the shield of a hero like Cap is the honor of a lifetime. …

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Seeing McDonalds and Starbucks struggle at the same time is a warning sign also. Last time that happened was 2008.

Seeing McDonalds and Starbucks struggle at the same time is a warning sign also. Last time that happened was 2008. — WarnTracker 2.0 (@j77324) December 20, 2024 McDonald's has laid off some workers in California. Lamb Weston, which 14% of their business comes from selling fries to McDonald's, reported terrible earnings today. pic.twitter.com/EH7FplOpb8 — WarnTracker …

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