The corruption in American Government is so extreme you have to wonder if it’s even possible to fix it

The situation in Cape Coral, Florida, has ignited outrage as city officials, without consultation, dissolved volunteer citizen groups and appointed themselves, doubling their salaries with taxpayer money. This brazen move, revealed just this week, includes a staggering stipend of $6,000 per month for the Mayor and $3,333 per month for each council member, totaling $351,972 …

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No wonder there’s a speculative or*y in financial markets as well as reaccelerating inflation.

Paul Volcker says inflation is all about money supply good thing money supply is up $1 trillion in 7 months since Nov 1, 2023. No wonder there’s a speculative orgy in financial markets as well as reaccelerating inflation. pic.twitter.com/BHVqSX3Aht — The Punisher (of Wall ST) (@GregCrennan) May 22, 2024 pic.twitter.com/sQV3GffBuh — The Punisher (of Wall …

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Do you still wonder why both CEO and biggest investor are on their way out?

Reminder.. $HSBC last quarter REDUCED its Credit Loss provisions claiming IMPROVEMENTS in #China real estate sector Meanwhile #china house prices just recorded the biggest Y/Y decline… EVER⚠️ Narrator: do you still wonder why both CEO and biggest investor are on their way out? https://t.co/Y29duYM06B pic.twitter.com/1LiVsChWWr — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) May 17, 2024

Gee Janet – I wonder whose fault that is.

A Redfin report confirms the grim reality: home prices have surged nearly 5% year over year across every major U.S. city, while mortgage rates approach 8%. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s testimony underscores the dire situation, describing it as “almost impossible” for first-time buyers to enter the housing market amidst this lethal combination of factors. Key …

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Makes you wonder why he started a business in the first place.

Bar Will Shut Down to Avoid Serving Donald Trump’s Supporters During RNC AMilwaukee bar owner plans to temporarily shutter his establishment during the Republican National Convention (RNC) this summer to avoid serving supporters of former President Donald Trump. The RNC will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from July 15 to 18. After Trump reached the …

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I wonder why insider dollar selling in the US financial sector is at two-year highs?

#JustDarioDaily 🚨MORGAN STANLEY – BIG BALANCE SHEET LOSSES HIDDEN BEHIND EXOTIC DERIVATIVES CURTAINS (AGAIN)? 😳🚨 When you've spent enough time trading inside a bank and watching markets for hours a day sometimes you're able to spot if something suddenly starts behaving… https://t.co/u0OcVSS8Jq pic.twitter.com/XT4nAo6R37 — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) March 7, 2024 Why is the largest bank …

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‘Wonder how Airbnb owners will react when they have to sell with pending home sales the lowest in 22 years’

They know pic.twitter.com/y8yh6PPLRb — Life curious 🤔 (@ThelifeCurious) December 2, 2023 Pending home sales in the US have moved down to their lowest level since April 2020, a month where much of US economy was shut down. The housing market is frozen. pic.twitter.com/tg5dDVL24H — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) November 30, 2023 Car payments now look like …

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Bidenomics At Work! US Government Is Virtually The Only Borrower Left Standing, Bank Credit Declines (No Wonder Yields Are Rising!)

by confoundedinterest17 Its the Biden Bop! As Bidenomics continues its blitzkrieg on the US economy with the Federal government massively expanding its debt while households and business cut back on debt. The US government is the only sector to have notably borrowed on a net basis over the last five years. The market sees that as inflationary, …

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Evergrande and now Country Garden, China steering towards a Great Depression? I wonder if this will trickle down the global economy.

by Pristine_Humor5895 Considering the scale, I don’t see how this wouldn’t impact the global economy. Are we looking at a GFC 2.0?   Huge realtor files for bankruptcy with $335billion in unpaid bills after defaulting on debts BANKRUPTCY has been declared by a huge property developer run out of Eastern Asia. The Evergrande filed for …

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People wonder why the public doesn’t trust the institutions whose members brag about manipulating things.

THE “SCIENCE” IS SETTLED, AND IT WAS SETTLED BEFORE THE ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN: Climate scientist: Yes, I cooked my Nature article on global warming — and here’s why. “Feeding the narrative? Check. Editorial bias? Check. Top-down political influence on science? Double check. Bloated Academia competing too hard for too few dollars and openings? Check, at least to a degree. Ironically, that makes the Academia-Media nexus the least …

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Student loan payments kicking into gear, wonder what it will do

by TheRealJugger You’re all in luck: “Borrowers with the lowest projected lifetime earnings will see payments per dollar borrowed fall by 83%” For reduced payment: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/08/22/fact-sheet-the-biden-harris-administration-launches-the-save-plan-the-most-affordable-student-loan-repayment-plan-ever-to-lower-monthly-payments-for-millions-of-borrowers/ ​ For the not being fully penalized first year: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/05/biden-gives-student-loan-borrowers-some-leeway-when-payments-restart.html Interest will still be added to the principal. Biden cares just enough to talk about this during re-election time

RFK Jr: “Looks like Chase shut down long-time accounts of Mercola’s company, employees, and their family members. No reason given. I wonder if it has anything to do with their medical dissent?…”

This kind of thing partly explains the appeal of Bitcoin. Our freedom to transact and save should not be at the mercy of political enforcers. No payment platform should be allowed to discriminate against people for exercising their right to free speech. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr (@RobertKennedyJr) July 26, 2023

The More It Knows, the More Racist It Gets, I Wonder Why?

by Chris Black Key points: – the larger the datasets, the less liberal the resulting AI – open-source AI networks (companies that provide large-scale datasets) are planning to scrub ideologically problematic data points from their sets – researchers suggest that closed AI like ChatGPT, Google, and Microsoft may be even more biased (obviously it is, …

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New York City voluntarily agrees to pay $13 million to criminals who looted the city. I wonder what message this sends to future criminals…

by EuphoricTrilby https://apnews.com/article/2020-class-action-settlement-george-floyd-protests-arrests-f005beed8b5666e6807f3775c0252a8a “We got to stay on the street. And we’ve got to get more active, we’ve got to get more confrontational. We’ve got to make sure that they know that we mean business.” — Maxine Waters pic.twitter.com/wQ98jn8eHC — The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole) July 20, 2023 There were over 500 riots in relation to …

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SEC files restraining order to freeze Binance US assets… Makes you wonder what’s coming next for Coinbase and others.

Directly from the court filings posted by the SEC. Makes you wonder what’s coming next for Coinbase and others. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. pic.twitter.com/FH6r017vBg — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) June 6, 2023 Crypto exchanges extract U.S. Dollars and send them overseas. The SEC is effectively stopping the flow, causing …

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