China and Russia recently announced a new age of diplomacy between the two countries, at a time when President Trump is targeting both with precision-guided economic warfare.
"Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was right to call out the EU over the failure of the bridge in Genoa this week... a perfect moment to shake people out of their complacency as to the real costs of giving up one’s financial sovereignty to someone else, in this case the Troika - European Commission, ECB and IMF."
"The longer we wait to fight this, the more marginalized our voices become, and the smaller our window to escape the cage they are building around us shrinks."
"When the pieces are matched with others in the jigsaw picture, to paraphrase O’Brien in Orwell’s '1984', you will then see the true portrait of the world they are creating..."
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Justice Department have continued to insist they did nothing wrong in their Trump-Russia investigation. This week should finally bring an end to that claim, given the clear evidence of malfeasance via the use of Bruce Ohr.
The third wave of the opioid epidemic is here, as new synthetics [fentanyl analogs] - that are 10,000 times as potent as morphine - are attributing to the latest surge in deaths.
Court documents said the teenage hacker stored 90 gigabytes of Apple secured files and customer accounts in a folder titled “hacky hack hack,” the newspaper said...
A combination of federal sugar subsidies, federal regulations on pollution, and federal control of Lake Okeechobee (a giant lake in southern Florida) runoff guidelines has created a recipe for disaster...
"Sure, you may appear to have credibility in your echo chamber, but that’s not where real life takes place... You guys just blew this big time. You don’t care about free press, you care about your own asses..."
Odey made the statement in his most recent investor letter, after comparing CEO Elon Musk to an amateur sailor who set off in the 1960s on a solo voyage around the world and never came back...
Although China has backpedaled on proposed tariffs on U.S. crude imports, the move is indicative of its need to diversify sources and steps may now be taken to enable China to play the oil card in the future – including imports from Iran despite sanctions, and drawing closer to Russia.
CEOs of major corporations got an average pay rise of 17.6% over the last year while rank-and-file employee compensation rose just 0.3% over the same time.
Though the IMF has expressed concerns for years about the impact of a rising dollar and rates on EM markets, it recently said that a reversal of rates would be “orderly and will not take a toll on emerging markets growth.” Well, ask Turkey how orderly it’s been...
A YouTube video posted earlier this year has gained international attention after it was picked up and re-posted last week on UFO and British tabloid websites...
Those who make rational and emotionless decisions are the ones who find ways to maximize their returns while minimizing their risk in spite of how f*cked things currently are in the good ol’ land of crypto.
