A hub for independent voices and hard truths
Earnings beat but everything else is collapsing now. Why would people buy houses when AI is replacing their jobs. Here are the numbers for $SPY earnings +27.8% vs +13.9% est. Big tech is absolutely smashing analyst estimates pic.twitter.com/J2ytNQYuqr — Simplifying …
Silver is experiencing a moment of profound significance, with major implications for the history of hard money, fiat currency debasement, and — most critically — inflation. We’re seeing one of the most volatile monetary assets approach a breakout above its …
by Michael Consequences often do not show up for an extended period of time, but when they finally arrive they can be exceedingly painful. For decades, our leaders have been making incredibly foolish decisions, and for decades people like me …
Independent view:You are correct in what you are saying but did the insurance companies not sell Obama on the ACA in the first place? Seemed like that was a sweetheart deal to insurance companies while the people lost good coverage.I …
The American workforce is wobbling on the edge of a precipice yet Washington’s bickering shows no signs of slowing. In September the country lost 32,000 jobs a number that is only the visible tip of a larger unraveling. The figures …
Renting is now significantly more affordable than buying a home — by one of the widest gaps ever recorded 🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/B1kfQgxHpy — Barchart (@Barchart) September 17, 2025 sorry guys missed the source pic.twitter.com/QCqKJzY8qV — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) September 17, 2025 …
Economy is in LATE CYCLE. Recession is building, and the market is about to confront the limits of manipulation and policy. The fraud in the financial system is even more rampant today 😡 The whole thing is RIGGED much like …
Renter late payments are skyrocketing! pic.twitter.com/Ew76aK1gTj — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) September 8, 2025 https://t.co/XLlmH86xiV — Melody Wright (@m3_melody) September 8, 2025 “Crashing wood prices are troubling because they have been a reliable leading indicator on the direction of the housing …
The share of credit card debt that is delinquent 90+ days reached 12.3% in Q2 2025, the highest since Q2 2011. This is just 1.4 percentage points below the all-time high. Furthermore, 5.0% of auto loans are now seriously delinquent, …
Many major metros are hitting 8+ year highs pic.twitter.com/gzaixmT9K2 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) April 25, 2025
It’s hard to ignore the mounting pressure as bond yields rise. Nations already drowning in debt face the harsh reality of even higher borrowing costs, pushing them closer to the brink. This isn’t a minor shift; it signals a major …
Skyrocketing rates make homeownership impossible for most Americans, with $124,150 needed to afford the median home—far above the $79,223 median household income. As of January, "qualified income" needed to afford median home in U.S. was $124,150, but U.S. median household …
His response? Blame everyone else while polishing his influencer persona, hoping people forget the destruction he caused. You cut fire prevention; LA burned. You spent $24 billion on homelessness; it rose 40%. You reduced penalties for violent crime; it's 31% …
The "sandwich generation" is getting squeezed hard. With long-term care costs skyrocketing—nursing homes averaging over $100k annually—millennials and Gen Xers are stuck footing the bill. Government programs like Medicare don't cover most long-term care expenses, and Medicaid's… — Riz.eth (@rizethereum) …
🚨UNEMPLOYMENT IN CALIFORNIA IS SKYROCKETING🚨 The number of unemployed persons in California reached a whopping 1.05 MILLION, the highest in 3 years. Unemployment has jumped by 322,000 over the last 2 years. At the same time, the unemployment rate spiked …
Why is your automobile insurance skyrocketing? https://t.co/MFP3xlRoMA — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) August 8, 2024
https://twitter.com/o553400/status/1810614801174876189 And good morning from the Netherlands, where a similar quantity of house-brand butter costs €2.95. pic.twitter.com/BtQA1urquk — Wiebe de Jager (@wdejager) July 9, 2024 pic.twitter.com/bmahMPRHkB — dasv (@dasvee) July 9, 2024 Spain. Carrefour white brand and their Bio brand …
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 …
The insolvency statistics for Ontario in April 2024 reveal a significant increase. Let’s break down the key points: Total Insolvencies: In April 2024, there were 960 bankruptcies and 3,717 proposals in Ontario. This represents a 6.5% increase compared to the previous month and a substantial 34.3% increase compared …
Canadian banks are indeed bracing for a “mortgage renewal cliff.” As mortgage renewals approach for over three-quarters of homeowners, Canada’s Big Six banks are adding billions of dollars to their emergency funds. The spike in mortgage payments that many homeowners …
In recent years, large investment firms have shifted their focus from single-family homes to trailer parks, exploiting the lack of regulations to maximize profits at the expense of residents. This has led to significant rent increases, pushing many low-income residents …
Asmall group of Americans who took out cheaper but riskier mortgages several years ago are about to see their monthly payments skyrocket. Since 2019, more than 1.7 million homes have been bought using adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs), which initially offer …
A 68-year-old American on Social Security shares their struggle with skyrocketing property taxes, which have risen from $895 to nearly $8,000 annually. Working tirelessly to cover these taxes, they express frustration at being unable to afford the home they’ve owned …
Phoenix is experiencing a significant increase in home inventory, with active listings in April 2024 reaching nearly 15,000, a 50% rise compared to the previous year and a staggering 326% increase over two years. This surge in inventory could lead …
Gas prices have been on the rise nationwide, but for California drivers, they’ve skyrocketed in a short amount of time. The Golden State’s average at the pump surged by $0.23 to $5.27 per gallon on Friday from a week ago, …
The number of voters registering without a photo ID is SKYROCKETING in 3 key swing states: Arizona, Texas, and Pennsylvania. Since the start of 2024: TX: 1,250,710 PA: 580,513 AZ: 220,731 HAVV allows voters to register with a Social Security …
From hefty monthly car payments averaging $726 to insurance costs hovering around $167, and don’t forget about the money we shell out for gasoline – around $150 a month. It all adds up to a staggering total of $1,043 each …
by confoundedinterest17 Constitution Avenue in Washington DC is actually becoming Tobacco Road. No, not the dysfunctional family of Georgia sharecroppers during the Great Depression, but the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee (TBAC). On Monday, after we got the first part of the Treasury’s …
