"The region’s current turmoil reflects the impact of fragile institutions, organized crime, corruption, drug trafficking, and gang violence, fueled in part by US interventions aimed at securing its own interests."
"Is it possible that we Americans only pretend not to notice the conditions that produce an epidemic of school shootings, or is the public just too dumbed-down to connect the dots?"
Even though the stock market trades at near record highs, joblessness suppressed at decade lows, and corporate buybacks/profits booming via Trump’s tax reform, poverty is exploding all over America.
"[Soros' organizations] bear responsibility for the increase in anti-Semitism in Europe [because they've helped those whose] political and religious views markedly increased the sense of insecurity in Jewish communities..."
"There is no way for poor black people in West Philly to escape their chains of debt enslavement...The Great Society programs were supposed to lift minorities up, but they have created generations of bitter, dismayed, ignorant, dependent, poor, Democratic voters. And it all revolves around the engineered destruction of the family unit and purposeful failure to educate the children."
In America, what separates the “haves” and the “have nots” has never been wider. It’s a genuine crisis. And yet, few people know why this is happening...
Eric Sprott discusses the ongoing selloff in gold prices but also looks ahead to the issues caused by the rising US dollar and higher US interest rates.
"So if you’re planning on being retired at any point past 2034, the government is LITERALLY TELLING YOU that they won’t be able to pay the retirement benefit that’s been promised to you."
“You wouldn’t believe how bad [MS-13 gang members] are. These aren’t people, these are animals, and we’re taking them out of the country at a level and at a rate that’s never happened before.”
"For hate speech, our technology still doesn’t work that well and so it needs to be checked by our review teams. We removed 2.5 million pieces of hate speech in Q1 2018 — 38% of which was flagged by our technology."