I Keep Changing Channels But It’s Still The Same Program
I Keep Changing Channels But It’s Still The Same Program Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, We can pretend an insanely over-leveraged, fragile status quo is rock-solid and will deliver the goodies regardless of anything short of an alien invasion or meteor-strike, but pretending will only take us so far. I have the […]
BOJ Tweaks YCC For “Greater Flexibility”, Sending Bond Yields Soaring
BOJ Tweaks YCC For “Greater Flexibility”, Sending Bond Yields Soaring In a central bank decision that was a far more uncertain nailbiter than the Fed’s guaranteed 25bps hike, moments ago the BOJ revealed that in a unanimous vote it would keep rates at -0.1% and also keep the 10Y JGB yield target at 0%, but […]
Hamptons Mansion Bidding Wars Persist
Hamptons Mansion Bidding Wars Persist The US housing market has remained surprisingly resilient price-wise despite 7% mortgage rates. The Fed continues pushing interest rates to 22-year highs to curb the multi-year inflation storm. In the luxury market, bidding wars for mansions in the Hamptons hit a record high in the second quarter, even as prices and sales cooled. About […]
Watch: Mitt Romney Argues That It Shouldn’t Be Illegal For Government To Use Big Tech For Censorship
Watch: Mitt Romney Argues That It Shouldn’t Be Illegal For Government To Use Big Tech For Censorship Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, During a Senate hearing Wednesday, Mitt Romney argued against an amendment proposed by Rand Paul to make it illegal for government to use social media and big tech companies to censor […]
Cases Of Severe Tropical Disease Exploding With No End In Sight: WHO
Cases Of Severe Tropical Disease Exploding With No End In Sight: WHO Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), This transmission electron microscopic image depicts a number of round dengue virus particles that were revealed in this tissue specimen. (Frederick Murphy/U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) The World Health Organization (WHO) […]
Who Has Qualified For The First RNC Debate?
Who Has Qualified For The First RNC Debate? According to website FiveThirtyEight, six candidates for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential primaries have so far met the criteria to participate in the first Republican National Committee debate, scheduled for August 23. Those who have since July 1 managed to poll at at least 1 percent in […]
Scientists Call For Nature Medicine To Retract ‘Proximal Origins’ Lab-Leak Denial: Thacker
Scientists Call For Nature Medicine To Retract ‘Proximal Origins’ Lab-Leak Denial: Thacker Authored by Paul D. Thacker via The Disinformation Chronicle, Internal communications finding that virologists did not believe the conclusions they published in a prestigious journal has triggered scientists to circulate a petition calling for Nature Medicine to retract the influential “Proximal Origins” paper […]
Why There’s No Quick Fix For China’s Ailing Property Market
Why There’s No Quick Fix For China’s Ailing Property Market By Ye Xie, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist China’s top housing official has stepped up rhetoric meant to revive the housing market. It comes after the Politburo removed “the housing is not for speculation” slogan from the readout of its meeting, which increased expectations for more […]
Leftist Parents “Flee” Florida Because Of New Laws Blocking Child Mutilation
Leftist Parents “Flee” Florida Because Of New Laws Blocking Child Mutilation A recently passed Florida law, known as Senate Bill 254, now makes transgender surgeries and hormone therapies with irreversible effects illegal for minors in the state while also requiring people to use bathrooms and locker rooms according to their biological sex. Circumventing the often […]
Trump Makes Appeal To Unions Emboldened Under Biden Administration
Trump Makes Appeal To Unions Emboldened Under Biden Administration Authored by Catherine Yang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Joe Biden delivers a speech on NATO at the Vilnius University in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 12, 2023, after the end of the NATO Summit. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images) / Former U.S. President Donald […]