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The Economy Continues To Unravel Despite All Stimulus Measures
The Economy Continues To Unravel Despite All Stimulus Measures Since the pandemic lockdowns were first implemented in the US I have been more concerned with the government and central bank response than the virus itself. As I have noted in past articles, the pandemic restrictions and subsequent economic and social crisis events they help to create […]
Market Update: The Fed’s Big Lie
Market Update: The Fed’s Big Lie Ignore Powell’s happy talk. The Fed is desperate and merely playing for time. Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced on Thursday that the Fed will now shift its focus from hitting inflation targets and instead […]
In The Long Run We Are All Alive
In The Long Run We Are All Alive In 1976, economist Herbert Stein, father of Ben Stein, the economics professor in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, observed that U.S. government debt was on an unsustainable trajectory. He, thus, established Stein’s Law: “If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.” Stein may have been right in […]
Poltics & the Decline & Fall of America
Poltics & the Decline & Fall of America The Democratic National Convention was moved out of the Fiserv Forum to a smaller venue across downtown Milwaukee and the attendance was around 300 people. There have been allegations that Biden’s speech was prerecorded and masterfully edited. The Democrats insist it was live. There were some journalists who […]
Evil Geniuses: How the Rich Took Control of America (and Canada)
Evil Geniuses: How the Rich Took Control of America (and Canada) Kurt Andersen looks at the not-so-secret conspiracy by the rich, right and big business. Donald Trump’s presidency is just one result of a 50-year conspiracy to ensure the rich and the right controlled America. Photo: US government. They may have sentenced Leonard Cohen to 20 years […]
MSM Is Propaganda: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
MSM Is Propaganda: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix The US tortures journalists and whistleblowers, arms terrorists, kills children with starvation sanctions, wages endless wars, facilitates mass atrocities in Yemen, repeatedly used nuclear weapons on civilian populations, circles the entire planet with hundreds of military bases and bullies every nation on earth using […]
A Lesser Evil: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
A Lesser Evil: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix I really don’t mean to be a pest about this but we are still trapped on a planet where people without functioning empathy centers are waving literal armageddon weapons around in the name of a made-up concept called unipolarism. We should probably put a […]
False Bizarre Economy Renders GDP Useless (Part 1)
False Bizarre Economy Renders GDP Useless (Part 1) GDP Growth Is Akin To “Magic Illusion 101” We may be getting to the place where more people are beginning to realize the illusion created from printing and pouring trillions of dollar haphazardly into the economy can’t last. Today, consumer confidence hinges on what Washington decides to […]
CHART OF THE WEEK: The Surprising Drop In U.S. Crude Oil Production
CHART OF THE WEEK: The Surprising Drop In U.S. Crude Oil Production U.S. crude oil production experienced a surprising drop last week, even though domestic demand for oil and petroleum products increased. This came as a surprise to some energy analysts. Furthermore, the IEA, International Energy Agency came out with a forecast for global oil demand […]
The Wonders of Free Money in Two Pictures
The Wonders of Free Money in Two Pictures Lesson of the Day If you give away enough free money, spending recovers. Census Report on Advance Retail Sales The Census report on Advance Retail Sales provides half of our “Lesson of the Day“. Adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences, but not for price changes, July sales […]
California Forced Into Rolling Blackouts As Heatwave Sparks First “Stage 3” Energy Crisis In 20 Years
California Forced Into Rolling Blackouts As Heatwave Sparks First “Stage 3” Energy Crisis In 20 Years While the rest of the country was distracted by the stimulus talks and the ongoing coronavirus situation, another deadly wildfire season has begun in California. And with the state’s prison population in the grips of an uncontrolled outbreak that […]
Putin Sees US & Iran Headed Toward War – Proposes Urgent World Summit To Stop It
Putin Sees US & Iran Headed Toward War – Proposes Urgent World Summit To Stop It Russia thinks war between the US and Iran is on the horizon, and is proposing steps to stop it: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday proposed a video summit with the United States, Britain, France, China, Germany and Iran […]
Imperialists Run The Same Tired Old Script Day After Fucking Day
Imperialists Run The Same Tired Old Script Day After Fucking Day Imperialist pundit and Obama administration cold warrior Michael McFaul recently tweeted the following: “Belarusians, inside and outside of the country, have reached out to me this week to ask why the West is so indifferent to their courageous fight for democracy. I can’t explain. Can you?” […]
The Undoing Of Illusions: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix
The Undoing Of Illusions: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix Governments have obscenely well-funded intelligence agencies that are literally dedicated to orchestrating secret conspiracies around the world, but if you say they might be conspiring in some part of the world people call you a mentally ill conspiracy theorist. ~ The fact that the […]
