Turns out that catching criminals, charging them, trying them, and actually putting them in prison… makes crime go down a lot?

They spent years calling tough policing racist and now act shocked when reversing it actually works. Blue city’s staggering 40% violent crime drop a ‘blueprint for other cities,’ law enforcement expert says. Data from the Memphis Police Department shows violent crime is down over 40% so far in 2026 compared to the same period last …

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TRUMP: “The US has spent EIGHT TRILLION DOLLARS fighting & policing in the Middle East. WORST DECISION EVER MADE.”

The United States has spent EIGHT TRILLION DOLLARS fighting and policing in the Middle East. Thousands of our Great Soldiers have died or been badly wounded. Millions of people have died on the other side. GOING INTO THE MIDDLE EAST IS THE WORST DECISION EVER MADE….. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 9, 2019

Four front war claims, AWACS hit report, nuclear exit risk all colliding

Reporter’s summation of today’s episode from Frontline Africa news podcast: Five things you should take away from this episode. The number one thing is that this is now a four-front war. Iran from the east, Hezbollah from the north, the Houthis from Yemen in the south, the Iraqi militias hitting American targets across the Middle …

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Companies spent $450 billion on AI last year. So where did the money go? Goldman Sachs says productivity gains remain near zero

Let me tell you why this Goldman Sachs headline is the most dangerous one you’ll read today.. Companies spent $450 billion on AI last year.. fired tens of thousands of people to “restructure around AI”.. replaced entire departments with chatbots.. And Goldman Sachs just said it contributed basically zero to economic growth.. so where did …

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The US has spent nearly $2 billion on the war in Iran, according to estimates. We are actively shooting down $20,000 drones with $2 to $4 million missiles and are spending $12 million to DESTROY a $50,000 drone.

🚨🇺🇸 BREAKING: The US has spent nearly 2 billion dollars on the war in Iran, according to estimates. pic.twitter.com/uKjI7wFMKe — Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) March 3, 2026 🚨BREAKING: JESSE WATTERS TURNS ON TRUMP “Gas prices are gonna jump. Mortgage rates are already ticking up. You're gonna see inflation.” pic.twitter.com/cHygnRCxfm — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) March 2, …

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Trump in 2020: We’ve spent $8 trillion in the Middle East, and we’re not fixing our roads in this country? How stupid. How stupid is it?

Trump in 2020: We’ve spent $8 trillion in the Middle East, and we’re not fixing our roads in this country? How stupid. How stupid is it? And we’re not fixing our tunnels, our bridges, our hospitals, our schools? It’s crazy. pic.twitter.com/2A9bfOrskF — Clash Report (@clashreport) March 1, 2026 TRUMP HAS NO REALISTIC PLAN FOR IRAN’S …

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He’s not wrong. Europe spent decades making themselves dependent on Russian gas, then acted shocked when that became leverage.

He's not wrong. Europe spent decades making themselves dependent on Russian gas, then acted shocked when that became leverage. Buying Russian energy while sending Ukraine weapons is literally funding both sides of the conflict. The strategic incoherence is staggering. — Adams Azeez | Creative Strategist (@Leader_zeez) February 7, 2026 Ave electricity rates are 3x to …

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TLT spent 18 months going nowhere while institutions quietly piled in. This setup never looks obvious at the bottom.

This bond trade looks boring right before it stops being boring. $TLT – Accumulation with Macro Fuel! After falling 55% from its 2020 high, $TLT has spent the last 18+ months basing. During that time, weekly volume is up 40–60% vs. the 2015–2019 average, a strong sign of institutional accumulation at depressed prices! Technically: – …

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Elon Musk spent $290 million on the last election. Harris tried to buy the election by spending 3x of what Trump spent.

Harris tried to buy the election by spending 3x of what Trump spent. Democrats have historically outspent Republicans. Zuckerberg invested $400 million in 2020. You are constantly spreading lies. Disgraceful.https://t.co/N9ABRKSc6Y pic.twitter.com/tIoomullG9 — Kevin Schellinger (@k_schellinger) January 20, 2026 I’ll just leave this here for your lame ass followers to digest on their own. pic.twitter.com/WJZ1I1RayK — …

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Americans spent $2.6 billion on OnlyFans in 2025. Globally, payments on OnlyFans totaled $7.2 billion in 2024, with only about 4.2 % of subscribers actually spending money.

Americans Spent $2.6 Billion On OnlyFans In 2025 https://t.co/RAWnG6bolY — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 9, 2025 The United States is now the most OnlyFans-obsessed country on the planet, according to a new global rankings study that is almost certain to fuel debate online. The “OnlyFans Wrapped 2025” report, published by platform search engine OnlyGuider, names the …

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IBM’s CEO says trillions spent on AI data centers can’t pay off at today’s costs. The Bank of England warns AI is creating new financial risks in lending.

Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, has argued that the recent surge in spending by Big Tech on AI-data centers is economically unrealistic. On the “Decoder” podcast he estimated that building and fully outfitting a one-gigawatt AI data center costs about $80 billion. Given that industry announcements suggest firms are planning up to 100 gigawatts of …

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Lindsey Graham — I’m gonna sue the hell out of Jack Smith and Fani Willis. I spent $1.2 million on that Fulton County bullshit.

Lindsey Graham — I'm gonna sue the hell out of Jack Smith and Fani Willis. I spent $1.2 million on that Fulton County bullshit.pic.twitter.com/TcFDfC4oj2 — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) November 19, 2025 Grok: Lindsey Graham was subpoenaed by Fani Willis in Georgia’s election interference case over his post-2020 calls with Trump officials, forcing him to …

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Chicago schools explode in luxury travel scandal, millions spent while student performance collapses

BREAKING: Chicago Public Schools has infuriated parents after being caught spending MILLIONS on luxurious travel worldwide despite horrendous performance from students. Principal-booked Vegas Suite Hawaii “professional” trip 15 staff trips abroad And yet: over 43% of teachers have been absent for 10+ days. 58% of students not proficient in reading, 73% in math. Get your …

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White House names Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre who email says ‘spent hours with Trump’ in explosive response to Democrat ‘smear

If Trump had sex with an underaged girl, should he still be our President? https://t.co/W4WbuTA4kG — Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) November 12, 2025 Epstein/Maxwell emails mention Virginia Giuffre but her testimony tells a different story: – She never saw Trump with Epstein – Trump never acted inappropriately toward her– She was never at Epstein’s house …

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Shock New Report US Spent $30+ BILLION On Israel Since 2023

Brown University’s Cost of War Project has released a shocking report demonstrating that since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel the United States has spent up to $34 billion dollars to assist Israel on its multiple wars in the region. Millions have been displaced, with multi-hundreds of thousand casualties. Also today: Russia/US rapprochement is …

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China spent $3B on US soybeans last year, $0 this year. Trump tariffs take a bite out of farm exports

"Trump's tariffs have created a drop in sales of various agricultural exports, including soybeans. Data shows the US is losing out on billions of dollars in purchases from China, which spent over $3 billion on soybeans in the second quarter of 2024. So far China has spent $0 this… pic.twitter.com/CRpZg9sPPr — The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) …

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Reverse repo is spent and reserves feel every hit

Reverse repo is spent and reserves feel every hit byu/MonetaryCommentary inbonds Quantitative easing stuffed banks with reserves, money funds parked the surplus in overnight reverse repo, and quantitative tightening then unwound that stack in reverse. Through 2023, rebuilds in the Treasury General Account mostly bled out of RRP; by 2025, with RRP usage thin, cash …

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Kansas City spent 29 million on a city grocery and it still closed. Socialism’s track record: 100% failure rate.

Socialism’s track record: 100% failure rate. Mamdani’s confidence level: Still 100%. Math was never their strong suit. — so what, now what? (@_sowhatnowwhat) August 13, 2025 Sun Fresh Market at Linwood and Prospect closed this week Taxpayer investment: nearly $29 million https://www.kmbc.com/article/sun-fresh-market-linwood-prospect-closes-taxpayer-funding/65669833 Store struggled for months to keep shelves stocked Security costs surged Sign now …

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China has spent 7 yrs making “bad economic choices” to prepare itself for decoupling it has anticipated since 2018. It has diversified trade partners

China has spent 7 yrs making “bad economic choices” to prepare itself for decoupling it has anticipated since 2018. It has diversified trade partners byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts China 🇨🇳 may be the world’s biggest exporter, but its economy isn’t nearly as export-dependent as most people think. In 2024, exports made up just 19.7% of GDP—down sharply …

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Businesses spent years diversifying away from China. Trump’s trade war could destroy those economies

For Tim Hsu, who sells modern lamps and ceiling lights mostly to American customers, US President Donald Trump’s historic tariff announcement has upended his carefully made plans. Last year, the Taiwanese businessman decided to invest in Cambodia to diversify his production base beyond his traditional stronghold of south China. He was preemptively hedging against the …

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Biden’s DOE spent more to produce less

🚨🇺🇸 SEC WRIGHT: BIDEN’S DOE SPENT MORE TO PRODUCE LESS ENERGY “The Biden administration grew the Department of Energy by 20% while spending even more—just to reduce U.S. energy production and make it more expensive. Puerto Rico had billions allocated for its destroyed power… https://t.co/6HnwrYzmh9 pic.twitter.com/XdmUOlKErA — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 24, 2025

State Department spent over $39,000 for Hillary Clinton’s lavish stay in France

Once again, the American taxpayer is left footing the bill for Hillary Clinton’s luxurious lifestyle, this time in France. In February 2024, Clinton traveled to Bordeaux, a charming city known for its wine but now tied to another extravagant retreat funded by the U.S. State Department. The trip, allegedly for promoting climate change initiatives at …

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ILLINOIS AUDIT: GOV PRITZKER SPENT $1.6 BILLION ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT HEALTHCARE—TRIPLE THE ESTIMATES

Republicans are demanding the program be shut down immediately. But what does Pritzker do? Defends it. No accountability, no remorse, just the same tired excuses. Meanwhile, taxpayers struggle, and Illinois inches closer to financial collapse. 🚨🇺🇸ILLINOIS AUDIT: GOV PRITZKER SPENT $1.6 BILLION ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT HEALTHCARE—TRIPLE THE ESTIMATES A state audit revealed Governor JB Pritzker …

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