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By Tyler Durden | 30 July 2018 ZERO HEDGE — A few weeks ago, SocGen asked what is arguably the most important question relating to the global trade wars: are tariffs inflationary or deflationary? While there were various nuances, […]
Use of this financial instrument has ballooned. No one knows to what extent because there’s no disclosure. But it was a ‘key contributor’ to the sudden collapse of outsourcing giant Carillion. By Wolf Richter | […]
By Tyler Durden | 3 August 2018 ZERO HEDGE — The New York Times‘ newest editorial board member, Sarah Jeong, was outed as a bigot yesterday after dozens of tweets from less than four years ago […]
That purveyor of fish wrap, The New York Times (aka The New York Slimes), once again demonstrates its true colors. “Somebody” in NYT’s human resources department recruited and hired an extreme bigot, an Asian woman named […]
I don’t think either Nato or the EU has the slightest interest in chasing the provenance of weapons in the hands of Islamist fighters in Syria or anywhere else in the Middle East By Robert […]
By Josh Nathan-Kazis | 28 July 2018 FORWARD — In a lawsuit filed Friday, the former executive director of the Zionist Organization of America accused its longtime president, Mort Klein, of taking secret off-the-books payments from […]
The notion that the Trumptards who supported and still support the Red Queen think he is some populist godhead leader is beyond the pale. Last year, he teamed up with his kleptocratic allies to deliver […]
Russia’s holdings of United States Treasury bonds is currently at its lowest point in 11 years as the country opts to invest in gold instead. By Jay Syrmopoulos | 22 July 2018 THE FREE THOUGHT […]
Who stepped up to the plate? By Wolf Richter | 17 July 2018 WOLF STREET — It’s a good thing Russia never held as many US Treasury securities as China and Japan. The scenario would have […]
By Tyler Durden | 27 July 2018 ZERO HEDGE — It’s deja vu all over again as Jack Dorsey pulled a Zuckerberg and reported a miss — and a drop — in user growth, while […]
$8 per vial in competing developed-world nations and $38,892 in the U.S. That says it all. By Charles Hugh Smith | 13 July 2018 OF TWO MINDS — Thanks to decades of gangster films, we all […]
A lawsuit against the HHS has forced the agency to admit that they never, not once, filed the required biannual reports with Congress on increasing vaccine safety. By Matt Agorist | 15 July 2018 THE […]
Andrey Nekrasov wrote and directed (also written and produced by Torstein Grude) “The Magnitsky Act: Behind the Scenes,” which can now be found in various places at various time online in English. After viewing it […]
By Brandon Smith | 3 July 2018 ALT-MARKET — Years ago when analysts first started to use the term “globalist”, there was an immediate recognition among liberty advocates as to who they were referring to. This […]
By Charles Hugh Smith | 8 July 2018 OF TWO MINDS — I know it hurts, but the reality is painfully obvious: the USA is now a 3rd World nation. Dividing the Earth’s nations into 1st, 2nd […]
By Matt Agorist | 5 July 2018 ACTIVIST POST — For years, conspiracy theories about smart phones listening to users without their permission to show them advertisements have abounded. While some researchers have shown this could happen, […]
During Monday’s Trump-Putin press conference in Helsinki, Putin specifically mentioned Jewish-Brit (formerly American) vulture-investor William Browder as a criminal suspect to which Russian authorities would like access. This seemed to surprise observers and begs the […]
Over 800 cryptocurrencies are now dead and worth less than one cent. New digital tokens are created through initial coin offerings but some of these projects have been scams and many have not materialized into […]
By Markab Algedi | 26 June 2018 THE MIND UNLEASHED — The owner of an art gallery in Connecticut recently got arrested, after dropping off a 10-foot long (3.048 meter), 800-pound (362 kilogram) sculpture of a heroin spoon at […]
A week after President Donald Trump announced he was withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal, Sheldon Adelson rewarded 5 GOP candidates who had adamantly opposed the deal Three of them are also among the most […]
By Tyler Durden | 24 June 2018 ZERO HEDGE — Over 60 organizations and 47 nonprofit leaders are mulling lawsuits against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) after the organization settled with and apologized to a former Islamic radical, […]
20 June 2018 THE CONVERSATION — Thousands of people in Sweden have inserted microchips, which can function as contactless credit cards, key cards and even rail cards, into their bodies. Once the chip is underneath your skin, there […]
A new “Russian” connection to former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort has come to light, Reuters reports. In an affidavit attached to a July 2017 application, an FBI agent said he had reviewed tax returns for […]
By Jonathan Sperling | 27 June 2018 FORTUNE — In California’s notoriously pricey San Francisco Bay Area, households earning around $117,000 a year are now considered “low income,” according to a new definition of income limits […]
By Liam Halligan | 15 June 2018 UNHERD — “The 2008 financial crisis was the consequence of a loosely regulated banking system in which power was concentrated in the hands of too limited a cast of […]
By Jen Skerritt | 22 June 2018 BLOOMBERG — Another major beermaker is looking at ways to enter the marijuana business. Denver-based Molson Coors Brewing Co. is weighing whether to expand into the sector with Canada poised to […]
Streaming service says it is ‘proud of the anti-harassment training we offer to our productions’ By Christopher Hooten | 13 June 2018 THE INDEPENDENT — Netflix has introduced new anti-harassment training in the wake of the #metoo movement that […]
Opioid lawsuit targets rich family behind drug that fueled US crisis Sackler family, which owns Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, accused of fueling addiction while boosting profits By Joanna Walters | 12 June 2018 […]
19 May 2018 THE NEW OBSERVER — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has “assured ANC volunteers” that his ruling African National Congress (ANC) is going to seize white land without any compensation, confirming an earlier commitment […]
4 JUNE 2018 GOLEM XIV — “Crime doesn’t pay.” Actually it does, handsomely. If you are a banker or large financial player, it pays wonderfully. You get filthy rich committing the crimes and after…you continue to […]
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