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by Michael Once upon a time potatoes were what the poorest people in society would eat because they were so inexpensive. But now we are being charged an average of $4.19 for a carton of medium fries at McDonald’s. There are many that are very upset about the rapidly rising cost of fries, and this …
by Michael So is this how it all ends? I don’t even know how to describe the emotions that I am feeling right now. There was so much hope a few months ago that there would be peace, but both sides appear completely uninterested in making substantial compromises at this point. Instead, both sides are poised …
Credit is way too easy to get. Rolling over car loans should be severely restricted. Banks playing with fire — CAB (@BuxJackets) January 4, 2025
10y inflation swaps jumped with the market Make inflation great and middle class poorer again pic.twitter.com/skURIoF9md — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) November 7, 2024 ALERT: Inflation-adjusted S&P 500 is very over-extended This also happened in: – 1913– 1929– 1965– 1999 Some of them were strong melt-ups But the market eventually fell With at least a 60% drop …
Buffett Indicator Suggests Stocks Are Severely Overvalued. So What’s Next?(A Recession?) byu/Perfect_Alarm_2141 ineconomicCollapse
A severely disabled 14-year-old will be forced to undergo “invasive” and potentially damaging cancer treatment against the wishes of her parents and doctor. The young girl has six seizures a day and will be forced to undergo “invasive” cancer treatment despite her family’s desire for her to “die peacefully” at home following a landmark court …
🚨 REPORT: Mysterious explosion in Iran: 16 ships of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards were severely damaged — Mossad Commentary (@MOSSADil) January 7, 2024 🚨🚨🇮🇷 Massive explosion in Iran.Dozens of IRGC ships destroyed🍿 pic.twitter.com/3Ghvu91wD4 — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) January 7, 2024 https://twitter.com/Osint613/status/1744086171263627504 https://twitter.com/ZechariahSharab/status/1744088376700018736 h/t DOORBERT
China’s Colossal Hidden-Debt Problem Is Coming to a Head [WSJ] China is trying to defuse a financial time bomb that could severely damage its banking system. Cities and provinces across the country have accumulated a massive amount of hidden debt following years of unchecked borrowing and spending. The International Monetary Fund and Wall Street banks …
by ceramicsaturn Our postman just told us he just lost 16k dollars annually in wages, and is now forced to sell his home because of his smaller paycheck. This is apparently a nationwide thing, and no one is talking about it. USPS isn’t making it public, news isn’t covering it, etc. Just screwed over thousands …
Blackstone Real Estate Fund Facing Substantial Redemption Requests – The Registry Blackstone’s retail real estate fund, valued at $69 billion, experienced a seventh consecutive month of limited investor withdrawals in May, as it faced substantial redemption requests. The fund, known as the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust or BREIT, disclosed that it received $4.4 billion …
