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VERY INTERESTING STATEMENT FROM ZELENSKY ON TRUMP. This is a remarkable bit of inside information.pic.twitter.com/nRhFMZbusz — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) January 6, 2025
Did anyone else find Senator John Kennedy's comments peculiar regarding New Orleans? pic.twitter.com/ikQ9t8yk2s — Leisha (@LoneStarChica) January 1, 2025 REPORTER: "Are you getting the sense that there is any threat of any other potential attacks tonight on any other major cities?" SEN. KENNEDY: "I can't answer that—I can—but I won't." pic.twitter.com/gkndH3UutT — Election Wizard (@ElectionWiz) …
1. The Energy Crisis Germany’s energy woes stem from a combination of geopolitical tensions, policy decisions, and its ambitious green energy transition. For decades, Germany relied heavily on Russian natural gas, a relationship disrupted by the Ukraine conflict and resulting… pic.twitter.com/313gHtP4D1 — Logan Weaver (@LogWeaver) December 31, 2024 The "Energiewende" (energy transition) aimed to make …
What the f*ck is happening in Germany? pic.twitter.com/IcoBZennYe — Uncensored USA 🇺🇸 (@UncensoredUSA) January 1, 2025
The pathways to real wealth are very limited. Hell, the goal of even owning your home these days is getting harder to achieve by the year, even with a well paying job. You can’t really blame people for yoloing into options with big potential payoffs vs working for 40 years and not even been able …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, You see the irony here: the more successful the old solutions were, the greater our compulsion to cling to them even as they fail. Humans use inductive reasoning to solve problems. If a solution fixed a problem in the past, we assume it will solve the problem again. This is …
Tell him – NOPE! https://t.co/GzliSskrjd — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) December 27, 2024 Bill Gates Calls for Crackdown on Meat Consumption to Fight ‘Climate Change’ | Frank Bergman, Slay News Billionaire Bill Gates is calling on governments to crack down on the general public’s meat consumption in order to allegedly tackle “climate change.” In particular, the… …
$7.6 trillion of 🇺🇸 U.S. treasury debt must be rolled over in 2025. People are calling this the "U.S. debt wall."pic.twitter.com/IpJPt5usXj https://t.co/NW8w8gndX9 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 27, 2024 h/t TonyLiberty
by Mike Shedlock If vote totals and percentages are your justification, Biden had a bigger mandate (that he misread until it blew up). If Trump Misreads His Mandate A Wall Street Journal opinion article discusses If Trump Misreads His Mandate Donald Trump will begin his second term with substantial support and public optimism. This optimism extends …
Old people all over the UK watching Keir Starmer’s Christmas message.#KeirStarmer #Christmas #Xmaseve pic.twitter.com/ynbyxJe0zM — Daniel O’Reilly (@dapperlaughs) December 24, 2024 h/t Tess
“Depending on the nature and the rate and how it’s structured, it could be pretty substantial,” Clark Packard, a research fellow at the Cato Institute’s Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies, told FOX Business about the impact of tariffs on consumer prices. “He talked on the campaign trail about a 10% to 20% …
There are questions now in the German news about how this was at all possible, considering the police was pre warned that an attack at a Christmas market was imminent. The suspect is a Saudi national. Hmmm, terror suspects from Saudi Arabia, where have we heard that before? h/t Eurogal2023
As expected, RRPs are down again, now below $100 billion as Fed's rate cut has reduced incentive to park liquidity at this facility; we'll be seeing repurchase agreements ramping up in the New Year and then the '19 repo crisis may repeat: https://t.co/lboowxcZmU pic.twitter.com/8S4dLXHCjb — E.J. Antoni, Ph.D. (@RealEJAntoni) December 20, 2024
Smartest man in the world with 210 IQ shares what he thinks happens after we die Langan has developed a hypothesis called the Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe (CTMU), which he says ‘explains the connection between mind and reality.’ He believes that when we die, we transition from one form of being to another within …
Final Countdown: Slovakia Warns Of “Economic Damage” As Ukraine NatGas Transit Nears End Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has warned of financial turmoil and emphasized the urgent need to maintain Russian NatGas flows through Ukraine, as a NatGas transit agreement with Moscow is set to expire in the coming weeks. Fico was quoted by Bloomberg on Wednseday, warning about the end of $525 million …
We are on the same rate-cut path as 2007. Remember what happened in 2008? — Steven Van Metre – AI 👑 (@MetreSteven) December 18, 2024 https://twitter.com/Logisticsexpert/status/1869522799389454585 Maybe he is finally starting to see the stagflation? — David Sommers (@dgsommersmkts) December 18, 2024 Rates will rise until it collapses the stock market bubble Collapsing stock market …
Biden advisors used insecure pseudonymous email accounts to brief him on sensitive foreign policy. New email records released by the National Archives show then-Vice President Joe Biden was briefed about sensitive foreign policy matters by then-advisor Antony Blinken on his private email account, including details about a failed North Korean missile launch. Joe Biden, now …
by Michael Are we heading into a year that will be characterized by great turmoil? Every year, a magazine known as “the Economist” publishes an issue that is dedicated to what is coming in the year ahead. In the past, many of these issues have turned out to be eerily accurate. For example, the cover of …
Every financial bubble in history, from the Tulip Mania of the 1600s to the 2008 housing crash, has followed the same cycle: euphoria, denial, panic, and collapse. In this video, I break down exactly where we are in today’s bubble, how speculative growth and market concentration are fueling delusion, and why the collapse is already …
Interest rates worldwide are hanging at the edge of a cliff. It may not seem like it from the current focus on the Fed and the possible pause in its rate cutting. This doesn’t mean other central bank rate cuts, either. Instead, two very critical signals have absolutely plunged just in the past few days. …
The US Homeland Security secretary has said states need the power to shoot down drones following criticisms of the government’s response to sightings across the East Coast. Alejandro Mayorkas made the comments after state officials in New York and New Jersey said that Joe Biden’s administration had failed to get a grip on the issue. …
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Friday said the government doesn’t have the authority to shoot down drones https://www.foxnews.com/live-news/new-jersey-mysterious-drone-sightings-live-updates So any country can just violate our airspace and we are just helpless? This is one of the stupidest things I’ve heard yet under the current administration. Are they really this dumb or do they just …
CHRISTIAN TOTO: NY Times Declares The Woke Movies Era Is Dead. The New York Times uncorked a withering attack on woke Hollywood movies. The piece flexes its progressive bona fides, but large swathes of the article could have been written by The Critical Drinker or Film Threat’s Chris Gore. The headline and subhead are stunning and brave in their bluntness. Is …
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD brass got a firsthand look at the desolate homeless wasteland inside the Big Apple subway system in an eye-opening overnight tour of the city’s transit vagrant crisis. With The Post tagging along, the mayor and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch joined a crew from a city multi-agency outreach effort at the …
By Matthew Piepenburg VON GREYERZ partner Matthew Piepenburg joins David Lin for a blunt-spoken perspective on the realities facing the incoming Trump administration. Tariff actions, job reshoring, DC “swamp cleaning,” and USD policies are juxtaposed against inevitable inflation realities in the backdrop of unsustainable debt levels. Will Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” and the proposed …
Johnson & Johnson knew their baby powder contained asbestos and caused cancer. They covered it up. A generation of women suffered, linking their ovarian cancer to J&J. But the $370 billion company could get away with it using a shady legal move: the Texas Two Step. It starts by creating subsidiaries on paper and declaring …
I've wondered how far this goes. If Medicare/Medicaid denies a therapy is it justified to murder the head of CMS? Do these people think drugs/surgeries/therapies don't ever get denied under single payer? — Sean T at RCP (@SeanTrende) December 12, 2024 Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC Ratings Spiral Down 43% Following Trump’s Election Victory | James Meyers, …
JV Last and Tim Miller’s comments spark backlash over moral inconsistencies. If they are comfortable sharing this kind of thing in public, what the hell kind of nefarious shit goes on behind closed doors. These people are fucking psychopaths — Smoke yer Joyful Cheap Fake (@Jlisa42067) December 11, 2024 Everyone shocked at the media glorification …
Uhh wonder what will come of this military tech?! Threatens Bitcoin? https://www.foxbusiness.com/video/6365818228112 Watch the latest video at foxbusiness.com AC
