How The Deep State's Cronies Steal From You
Authored by Bill Bonner of Bonner & Partners (annotated by Acting-Man's Pater Tenebrarum),High on the HogMuch of The Deep State's growth is recorded in the pages of the Code of Federal Regulations...
View Article"The Great White Hope"
Submitted by Patrick Buchanan via Buchanan.org,“Something startling is happening to middle-aged white Americans. Unlike every other age group, unlike every other racial and ethnic group … death rates...
View ArticleHedge Fund Billionaire Slams Democracy, Says The "Tyranny Of The Majority Is...
In his latest letter to investors, OakTree Capital's Howard Marks goes political (slamming Trump's tariffs and Bernie's minimum wage machinations), shedding some blinding light on the economic reality...
View ArticleGM, Ford US Auto Sales Tumble In "Bellwether" Month Of May
You can't say we weren't warned. As reported over a month ago, the biggest drag on recent consumer spending was auto sales. And this is happening as Automaker inventories are at their second highest...
View ArticleThree Days In Chicago: 64 Shot, 3 Dead - Why It Keeps On Happening
We've covered the tragic events in Chicago quite extensively, most recently with the violence on Memorial Day weekend that helped lead to thedeadliest May in 21 years for the city.Now, the NYT gives us...
View ArticleThe Rise Of The Meta Criminal: Is The NSA Manipulating The Stock Market?
Via Jon Rappaport's blog,Trevor Timm of the Electronic Freedom Frontier dug up a very interesting nugget. It was embedded in the heralded December 2013 White House task force report on spying and...
View Article"I'm Considering Filing Bankruptcy" - St. Louis Proves A Harbinger Of Things...
"Subprime lending is a calculated risk - we know that some of the customers won't pay, we just don't know which at the time the loan is made. With higher default rates come higher expenses, and higher...
View ArticleTrump: Judge Comments Were "Misconstrued"
With Paul Ryan denouncing his comments and blowback from Republicans, some of whom dropped their endorsements, it appears Donald Trump has relented in his comments against Indiana-born federal judge...
View ArticleSo You Didn't Get Rich...
Submitted by Mark Ford via InternationalMan.com,Waa! It’s not fair!We baby boomers were told that if we worked hard and saved, we could spend the last quarter of our lives living comfortably and free...
View ArticleIs The Syrian War About To Experience A Major Escalation?
Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,We’re going to war — either hybrid in nature to break the Russian state back to its 1990s subordination, or a hot war (which will destroy our...
View ArticleTrump's Anti-Interventionism - Neocons Hate It As Anti-War Left Comes Around
Submitted by John Walsh via LewRockwell.com,Until recently the progressive mind has been resolutely closed and stubbornly frozen in place against all things Trump.But cracks are appearing in the ice....
View ArticleWho Is The "European Movement" And Why The Answer May Change How You Vote On...
Submitted by Professor Richard A. Werner, D.Phil. (Oxon)EU Basics – Your Guide to the ReferendumThe British people should be clear about just what they will be voting on at the EU referendum this...
View ArticleWho Said It? Bernie, Donald, Or Hillary?
Submitted by Michael Shedlock via MishTalk.com,It’s quiz time.I will list a statement. You decide who said it.The correct answer is either Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, or Hillary Clinton.34 Statements...
View ArticleDriver Of Self-Driving Tesla Was Watching Harry Potter At Moment Of Death
In what turned out to be a case of morbid irony, last night we reported that Josh Brown, the 40 year old (non) driver of the Tesla which fatally crashed into a truck on May 7 in Florida while in...
View ArticleWhy The Collapse Of The U.S. Economic & FInancial System Has Accelerated
By the SRSrocco Report,The collapse of the U.S. economic and financial system accelerated this year, thus pushing the country closer to a third-world status. Most Americans are unaware of the dire...
View ArticleClimate, Energy, Economy: Pick Two
Submitted by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog,We used to have this saying that if someone asks you to do a job good, fast and cheap, you’d say: pick two. You can have it good and cheap,...
View ArticleFrontrunning: July 6
For Hillary Clinton, Political Fight Over Emails Is Far From Over (WSJ)More "Extreme carelessness" - Iraq inquiry slams Blair over legal basis for war (Reuters)FBI Director Rebukes State Department...
View ArticleWhy Some Republicans "Would Rather Attend The Hanging Of A Good Friend" Than...
The Republican National Convention is the most anticipated gathering for GOP members during an election year. Or perhaps was. The GOP excitement for the RNC reveals a less-than-excited group of...
View ArticleElon Musk Reveals His "Master Plan", Part Deux
Over the past week, Elon Musk's fan club had been waiting patiently for the Tesla creator to reveal what he recently described as his "master plan." Moments ago he did just that, and it all boils down...
View ArticleCrude Drops After US Oil Rig Count Jumps Most Since 2009
Having risen for 6 of the last 7 weeks, the US oil rig count extended its run with a 14 rig surge this week - the biggest absolute rise since Dec 2015. Oil rigs have now risen 55 rigs in the last 8...
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