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by Michael For weeks, we have been waiting to see what is going to happen in Venezuela. Thousands of U.S. troops and about 30 percent of all deployed U.S. warships are currently positioned in the Caribbean, and U.S. military aircraft have been buzzing Venezuelan airspace. I think that President Trump would have preferred for Venezuelan President …
⚠️China is DUMPING US Treasuries: China has sold $32 BILLION of US government bonds in 3 months, bringing its total to $700.5 billion, the lowest in 17 YEARS. China’s holdings have declined +$600 billion since 2013. China is diversifying from USD 👇https://t.co/PbgYVyVclh — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) November 29, 2025 The crypto industry is now …
Over 70% of Americans are now living below the poverty line, according to Mike Green. If you make under $140,000 a year, you're living in poverty if we measure it the same way we did in the 1960s. byu/TonyLiberty inFluentInFinance $140,000 Poverty LineViewers had lots to say about Mike Green's "real" poverty line. I will …
The growing popularity of Korean fried chicken reflects a greater familiarity with Korean culture. But its origins can be traced to an American cookbook dating back to when African American soldiers fought in the Korean War. Nancy Giles talks with chef Judy Joo, co-creator of Seoul Bird, and Suzie Tsai, CEO of the chain Bonchon, …
The U.S. economy is collapsing from the inside out, and millions of Americans are feeling the pressure. From the cost of living crisis to skyrocketing rent, inflation, stagnant wages, job losses, and a weakening middle class, everyday life in America is becoming harder to afford. In this video, we break down why the economy is …
Comparison: 2020 (COVID crash): ~610 large bankruptcies. 2021: ~400. 2022: ~450. 2023: ~500. 2025 YTD: 655 already. (Reuters) -Large U.S. corporate bankruptcies are on pace to hit their highest level in 15 years, S&P Global data showed on Thursday, underscoring mounting stress across corporate America at a sensitive time for public market investors. Total bankruptcy …
Why can’t you buy a new Truck for $10,000 in the USA but you can everywhere else? THE U.S. IS BLOCKING $10,000 TRUCKS AND $8,000 SELF-DRIVING CARS FROM AMERICANS – AND NOBODY WILL SAY WHY A guy just exposed something wild on camera: Toyota sells brand-new $10,000 trucks in countries all over the world… except …
BREAKING: U.S. unemployment rate blows past expectations, soaring to the highest level in years. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) November 20, 2025 NOW – DHS Secretary Noem on H-1Bs: "Under the Trump admin, we've sped up our process and added integrity to the visa programs, to green cards, to all of that, but also more people are …
KYIV — The White House is pressuring Ukraine to sign on to its new peace proposal by Thanksgiving or lose U.S. support to the country, according to two officials familiar with the talks, speaking on the condition of anonymity to describe sensitive diplomatic discussions. U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll presented Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on …
MIAMI — U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida has been indicted on charges accusing her of stealing $5 million in federal disaster funds and using some of the money to aid her 2021 campaign, the Justice Department said Wednesday. The Democrat is accused of stealing Federal Emergency Management Agency overpayments that her family health care …
America’s banking system is entering a dangerous new phase — and the warning signs can no longer be ignored. In today’s video, “The American Banking Crisis Just Got Worse (Defaults Are Rising),” we break down the shocking financial data that major media outlets continue to downplay. Credit card delinquencies, auto-loan defaults, commercial real-estate collapses, and …
The US has roughly 5,381 data centers compared to China’s 449. That’s more compute infrastructure than literally every other major country combined. The American thesis is straightforward whoever owns the most advanced infrastructure wins the AI race. But China’s not even trying to compete on that front. They’ve conceded the data center count game entirely. …
pic.twitter.com/rEddjMmAen — Donny Haigh (@_theScotsman) November 18, 2025 Socialism ‘will f**k you:’ Bill Maher warns Democrats the radical left is leading party to ruin. Democratic Socialists aren’t Democrats, Maher argues. Bill Maher criticized those behind the Democratic Socialist movement, stating that the Democratic Party must move to the center if it wants to win elections. …
NOW – Trump says the U.S. needs H-1B immigrants to make computer chips and "train our people." pic.twitter.com/LpHUMJHmz8 — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) November 17, 2025
Trying to figure this out… everyone already knows you should NOT be buying right now, but someone got sold on this property and for them to put up $300k would still leave them with a $1M mortgage so I’m even confused how the $6k is clearing, let alone producing? 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️ pic.twitter.com/RlKvWWTtgz — Jordan Lamonte III …
Everything here points to stress building faster than anyone in charge wants to admit. When this many cracks show up at the same time, something bigger is already pushing underneath the surface. Odds of a U.S. recession in next year almost 40%https://t.co/b3edTK8whk — NewsWire (@NewsWire_US) November 16, 2025 There’s never just one cockroach 🪳 https://t.co/yVDebFcIo7 …
Canadians are broke and food prices are beyond control, its worse than USA in Canada. and Canadian main stream media blaming on Trump that because of him people not going to USA and in the news showing a few handpicked rich person and their interviews.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent struck the final five pennies on Wednesday — each bearing a rare omega mark — ending U.S. penny production and creating collectors’ items that could fetch millions at auction. The penny, first authorized under the Coinage Act of 1792, was recently discontinued due to rising production costs over the last decade. …
Corporate Insiders are dumping near all-time highs 🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/8BmuyrgkZv — Barchart (@Barchart) November 14, 2025 BREAKING: 655 US large companies have gone bankrupt year-to-date, the highest number in 15 years. This has already surpassed all previous full-year totals since 2011, except for 2024. Since 2022, bankruptcies have risen nearly +100%. This comes as 68 companies …
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by Michael In recent decades, the U.S. has been involved in a string of disastrous regime change wars. Instead of learning our lesson, it appears that we are on the verge of starting another regime change war. Without a doubt, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is a really bad guy, and his nation produces vast quantities of …
US rent prices are declining at a historic pace: National apartment rents fell -0.31% MoM in October, marking the steepest October decrease in over 15 years. This also marks the 3rd consecutive monthly decline, as elevated supply continues to weigh on prices nationwide. 3 of the 5 largest monthly rent declines over the last 15 …
Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is preparing to completely end its reliance on U.S. military aid. He says his goal is to make Israel’s arms industry entirely self-sufficient. Netanyahu says Israel never asks the United States to fight its wars. pic.twitter.com/rmHO08JVUE — Shadow of Ezra (@ShadowofEzra) November 13, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu …
Mark Bertolini, Oscar Health CEO, Verizon chairman and former Aetna chairman and CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the state of the health insurance industry, why insurance premiums are going up, future of the ACA, skyrocketing health care costs, ways to fix the U.S. health care system, and more.
BREAKING: ENORMOUS victory as the 70% of rare earths we get from China will PLUMMET to 0% by the end of President Trump’s term – through domestic production and American jobs. This is HUGE! Department of War has created a $400 MILLION partnership for rare earths to END reliance on China. “We will be able …
🚨BREAKING: Apple launches Digital ID in the U.S. pic.twitter.com/UGnqBTDd7W — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) November 12, 2025 iPhone and Apple Watch owners in the United States will now be able to carry a copy of their U.S. passport on their device, which they can then use at TSA checkpoints across more than 250 U.S. airports when …
Khanna: I’ll break some news — we’re talking with Massie now about getting another major press conference with the survivors early next week at the Capitol. There’s going to be so much momentum, left and right, to say: out with the Epstein class… And I believe we will get this… pic.twitter.com/4NSjP1uoXV — Acyn (@Acyn) November …
by Michael Do you remember how bad things were in 2008 and 2009? It was an economic nightmare that shook the entire world, and now it appears that the sequel is upon us. As you will see below, many economic numbers are either as bad as they have been since the Great Recession or they …
Warnings have been issued for portions of the United States’ electric power grid amid a forecasted severe geomagnetic storm. The Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued the forecast on Tuesday, saying a geomagnetic storm at a strength of category G4 would cause issues with electrical grids for …
The real reason Starmer is partially ending intelligence sharing https://t.co/wtUfRj7fas — Awakened Mandate (@BrandonHathaw12) November 11, 2025