Archive Monthly Archives: February 2018
The Asymmetric Co-Dependence Between Bitcoin & Stocks
Authored by Nicholas Colas via DataTrekResearch.com, Today we update our statistical work on the relationship between bitcoin’s price and the S&P 500. The notion that bitcoin is a “Stub” asset (the riskiest piece of a capital structure) in global capital markets is getting some traction lately. The idea, in a nutshell, is that crypto currencies […]
Continue readingComey's FBI Was A Hotbed Of Sexual Misconduct: Official Report
The Department of Justice’s internal watchdog sanctioned at least 14 FBI agents and officials over the last five years – most of which occurred under Former FBI Director James Comey’s leadership, reports Richard Pollock of the Daily Caller – which has reviewed documents from the agency’s Inspector General, Michael Horowitz. The acts entail inappropriate romantic relationships with […]
Continue readingArmed And Dangerous: If Police Don't Have To Protect The Public, What Good Are They?
Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, In the American police state, police have a tendency to shoot first and ask questions later. In fact, police don’t usually need much incentive to shoot and kill members of the public. Police have shot and killed Americans of all ages—many of them unarmed—for standing a certain […]
Continue reading"It's Not Safe Here" – Activists Warn Illegal Immigrants To Avoid Florida As ICE Arrests Surge
Following the unveiling of a new partnership between ICE and local sheriffs departments, a coalition of nearly two dozen Florida-based activist groups has issued a travel warning to all black and brown people – especially illegal aliens – to take “great caution” while visiting the sunshine state. Florida, according to the group, saw the biggest […]
Continue readingWhat Civil Unrest Is Really Like: We Survived The Ferguson Riots
Authored by Karen Morris via The Organic prepper blog, When I mention the year 2014 do any events stand out in your mind? Some of you may think of births of family members or special anniversaries or incredible vacations that you took. You know the kind, the ones you wish you could take every year […]
Continue reading"They Were Building An Escape Route" – Kim Family Used Fake Brazilian Passports To Apply For Western Visas
It’s been widely suspected for decades that North Korea’s political elite – including members of the ruling Kim family – would obtain Western visas under false pretenses, but for the first time, Reuters has published images of a fraudulently obtained Brazilian passports that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un used to apply for visas to […]
Continue readingWhy Just One War When We Can Have Two?
Authored by Eric Margolis via EricMargolis.com, “We will continue to prosecute the campaign against terrorists, but great-power competition – not terrorism – is now the primary focus of US national security.“ Henceforth Russia and China will be America’s main enemies, with Iran and North Korea thrown in for good measure. So declared US Secretary of Defense, James […]
Continue readingUSAF General Warns Of Space War "In A Matter Of Years"
It is only “a matter of years” before the US fights “from space,” the United States Air Force’s top brass warned. USAF General David Goldfein’s speech on Friday expressed the starkest prediction yet — more endless wars and a battlefield that could very well be in outer space. In a keynote speech, Goldfein made the comments […]
Continue readingAre You A Russian Troll?
Authored by A Burton Hinkle via Reason.com, The federal indictments special counsel Robert Mueller handed down a few days ago confirmed that Russian agents did, indeed, use social media to interfere with the 2016 presidential election – and, even more than that, to sow political animosity, heighten divisions, and pit Americans against one another. Several […]
Continue readingMichael Wolff Busted Faking Earpiece Malfunction During Question About Trump Affair
Weeks after author Michael Wolff was kicked off of MSNBC’s Morning Joe for deflecting questions about a claim over an alleged extramarital affair in his anti-Trump book Fire and Fury, the wacky author faked an earpiece malfunction on Australian television when asked about the exact same claim. Wolff wrote a book full of salacious claims about the Trump White House […]
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