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What Are Libraries For?
28.06.2024, 01:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Are Libraries For? Authored by Roger L. Simon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), When I was a kid in New York, the 96th Street library was a focal point of my life. Even though I was perpetually losing my library card and amassing fines for overdue books I didn’t want my parents to know about, it (as well as the movie theaters on 86th) was...
The Next (Screwed) Generation Deserves An Apology
27.06.2024, 18:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Next (Screwed) Generation Deserves An Apology Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold, I spend a lot of time tracking the ripple effects of embarrassing and unsustainable debt levels on our credit markets, rate markets, equity bubbles, inflation metrics and, of course, the daily-debasement of our currency’s inherent purchasing...
Russia's Response To Ukraine's US-Backed Bombing Of Beachgoers Wasn't What Many Expected
27.06.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia's Response To Ukraine's US-Backed Bombing Of Beachgoers Wasn't What Many Expected Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, President Putin proved once again that he’s mature enough of a leader to make tough decisions that disregard public opinion following his government’s tepid response to Ukraine’s US-backed bombing of beachgoers in Sevastopol...
Electing The Next Dictator: Ugly Truths You Won't Hear From Trump Or Biden
27.06.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Electing The Next Dictator: Ugly Truths You Won't Hear From Trump Or Biden Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” - George Orwell No matter what carefully crafted sound bites and political spin get trotted out by Joe Biden...
How Vulnerable Are Our Digital Systems?
27.06.2024, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Vulnerable Are Our Digital Systems? Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, Last week a cyberattack hit a huge number of car dealers in the United States. The software designed by the company CDK was completely disabled, affecting the whole of an integrated process of purchasing and processing. Sellers could not process sales, loans, insurance...
America's Anti-Free Speech Movement Forces Us Again To Choose Between Our Rights And Our Rage
26.06.2024, 23:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America's Anti-Free Speech Movement Forces Us Again To Choose Between Our Rights And Our Rage Authored by Jonathan Turley, As the nation heads into the July 4th holiday, we have rarely been more divided as a people. Ironically, we are still debating the core values that define us, particularly the right to free speech. Indeed, “debate” hardly captures...
As Usual All US Banks Pass the Fed's "Stress" Test; Goldman Unexpectedly Has 2nd Ugliest Credit Card Portfolio
26.06.2024, 23:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - As Usual All US Banks Pass the Fed's "Stress" Test; Goldman Unexpectedly Has 2nd Ugliest Credit Card Portfolio In the latest annual farce meant to boost confidence in the banking sector, moments ago the Fed announced that all the biggest US banks passed annual stress test with flying colors, paving the way for higher shareholder payouts as the industry...
The Day Democracy Died In California
26.06.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Day Democracy Died In California Authored by Edward Ring via American Greatness, On June 20, the California Supreme Court ruled that the Taxpayer Protection Act, a ballot initiative that would have given voters veto power over new taxes, was a violation of the state constitution. The initiative, for which proponents had already gathered nearly...
'No Physical Harm To Anyone By Leaks': Assange's Freedom A Huge Blow To Detractors
26.06.2024, 16:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'No Physical Harm To Anyone By Leaks': Assange's Freedom A Huge Blow To Detractors These are the images the world has been waiting for (with the exception of all Neocons, Liberal interventionists, natsec hawks, and Killary types...). "Free at last," WikiLeaks said in a post on X, upon Julian Assange emerging rom his plane after landing in the Australian...
Michael Bloomberg Sends $19 Million To Pro-Biden PAC: Filings
26.06.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Michael Bloomberg Sends $19 Million To Pro-Biden PAC: Filings Authored by Austin Alonzo via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Michael Bloomberg, one of the most prominent liberal donors in the United States, is throwing his financial weight behind President Joe Biden. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg attends an event in New York City on Feb...
Biggest Short Squeeze In Brent Since 2016 Sparks Flood Of Bullish Oil Commentary
25.06.2024, 21:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biggest Short Squeeze In Brent Since 2016 Sparks Flood Of Bullish Oil Commentary Two weeks ago we observed that with oil prices tumbling, a full-blown capitulation was taking place in the market as the weekly bullish bets on Brent had just plunged the most on record... ... which we said a was "a clear sign of the surge in bearish sentiment and the extent...
EU Formally Launches Membership Talks With Ukraine & Moldova
25.06.2024, 17:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Formally Launches Membership Talks With Ukraine & Moldova A symbolic ceremony kicked off Tuesday in Luxembourg which marks the start of formal European Union accession talks for the two ex-Soviet countries of Ukraine and Moldova, putting yet more distance between them and Russia. The process will move forward, despite some recent roadblocks set by...
S&P 6300? Is That Outside The Realm Of Possibility?
25.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P 6300? Is That Outside The Realm Of Possibility? Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Goldman Sachs recently upped its price target to S&P 6300 for the end of this year, along with Evercore ISI upping its year-end target to 6000. Such is not surprising given the strong run in the markets this year. Just two weeks ago, I posted...
Americans And Their Passwords: It's Complicated!
25.06.2024, 04:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Americans And Their Passwords: It's Complicated! Aside from presenting its big push into AI, Apple also unveiled a new Passwords app as part of its upcoming software releases. Built on the foundation of Keychain, the new app will enable users to store and access passwords, passkeys and other login credentials across Apple devices and on Windows PCs...
There's No Good Reason To Raise The Inflation Target
24.06.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - There's No Good Reason To Raise The Inflation Target Authored by Alexander William Salter via The American Institute for Economic Research, The Federal Reserve has a 2-percent inflation target. Central bankers are supposed to conduct monetary policy such that the long-run trajectory of the price level follows a 2-percent growth path. Most policy-focused...
China Reportedly Dangles Perks For German Automakers To Halt EV Tariffs
24.06.2024, 19:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Reportedly Dangles Perks For German Automakers To Halt EV Tariffs European automaker shares surged on Monday as China suggested that Germany's luxury car manufacturers could benefit if the EU eliminates upcoming tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle exports, according to a Bloomberg report. This comes after a weekend discussion between Chinese...
US Budget Disaster Ahead Will Impoverish Americans
24.06.2024, 15:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Budget Disaster Ahead Will Impoverish Americans Authored by Daniel Lacalle, Deficit spending is not a growth tool. It is the recipe for stagnation. The latest Congressional Budget Office (CBO) budget and economic outlook estimates show the extent of the challenges of the United States fiscal nightmare. The CBO expects a budget deficit of $1.9 trillion...
"Massive" Cost-Cutting: Stellantis May Downsize Auburn Hills In Attempt To Cut 30% Of Costs
24.06.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Massive" Cost-Cutting: Stellantis May Downsize Auburn Hills In Attempt To Cut 30% Of Costs Just when you thought the worst cuts in the auto industry were over as a result of overspending on EVs and extortion new contracts from labor unions, more layoffs look like they could be on their way. At last week’s Stellantis investor meeting, CEO Carlos...
Biden Admin Asked Amazon To Hide Vaccine Critical Books During Pandemic
23.06.2024, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Admin Asked Amazon To Hide Vaccine Critical Books During Pandemic Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, The Biden Administration pressured Amazon to hide books for sale on its platform that were critical of vaccines during the pandemic, it has been revealed. The findings were presented by the House Judiciary Committee and Subcommittee...
Fragility In A One Stock, Stock "Market"
23.06.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fragility In A One Stock, Stock "Market" By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Ok, calling this a “one stock” stock “market” seems a bit extreme, but is it? On Thursday when stocks rolled over (the Nasdaq 100 started higher at the open and then dropped almost 300 points from there), virtually everyone I spoke to pointed to NVDA shares reversing...
The Myth Of The European "Far-Right Surge"
23.06.2024, 15:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Myth Of The European "Far-Right Surge" Authored by David Thunder via The Brownstone Institute, There has been much talk of a “far-right surge” in the European Parliament. For example, BBC ran a headline, “Far right eyes Europe vote surge…,” shortly before the elections. On June 5th, Politico reported, “As the far right surges, this...
Common Sense And Memes Are Viruses To The New World Order
23.06.2024, 04:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Common Sense And Memes Are Viruses To The New World Order Authored by Doug “Uncola” Lynn via TheBurningPlatform.com, The welfare of humanity is always the alibi of tyrants. – Albert Camus Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than...
David Stockman On The Ukrainian Border War Folly
22.06.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - David Stockman On The Ukrainian Border War Folly Authored by David Stockman via InternationalMan.com, Someone should tell the European ruling elites to take a long jump off a short pier. Their endless whining about the Ruuskies and Putin is just plain pathetic because... It’s not justified—Russia bears no hallmarks of an expansionist imperial power...
What Chinese AI Tells Us About The Semi Market
22.06.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Chinese AI Tells Us About The Semi Market By Russell Clark of the Capital Flows and Asset Markets substack Back in January I wondered if semiconductors were the new oil. The price action this year probably says yes. Just as the Soviet Union tried to cripple the US in the 1970s through helping organise an oil embargo, the US is trying to cripple...
Maher Audience Silenced After Andrew Cuomo Admits NYC Trump Trial Should Have Never Happened
22.06.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Maher Audience Silenced After Andrew Cuomo Admits NYC Trump Trial Should Have Never Happened Former governor of New York from 2011 to 2021 Andrew Cuomo appeared on Real Time With Bill Maher on Friday where he discussed the implications of the New York City Trump trial with host Maher. Maher's mostly liberal audience is caught quiet when Maher and...
Von Greyerz: As Dominoes Fall, Gold Will Stand Stronger Than Ever
22.06.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Von Greyerz: As Dominoes Fall, Gold Will Stand Stronger Than Ever Authored by Egon von Greyerz via VonGreyerz.gold, At the end of a monetary era a number of dominoes will keep falling, initially gradually and then suddenly as Hemingway explained when asked how you go bankrupt. Some of the important dominoes the world will see falling are: Political...
Housing Downturn in Austin, Texas Is "Remarkable" As Inventory Spikes To Record High
22.06.2024, 04:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Housing Downturn in Austin, Texas Is "Remarkable" As Inventory Spikes To Record High Our latest housing note showed May's US existing home sales data slumped for the third consecutive month while prices hit a record high. This highlights the ongoing affordability crisis in the housing market, with a 30-year mortgage interest rate of around 7%. However...
The Game Theory Of Biden's Replacement And Trump's VP Pick
22.06.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Game Theory Of Biden's Replacement And Trump's VP Pick Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance If there’s one political rule that always seems to hold true, it’s that both parties will wind up choosing the worst possible selection for whatever needs they seek to fulfill. That’s just the miracle of government. Who knew that doing things as inefficiently...
School Apologizes For Teaching Children That ISIS Is A Terrorist Group After Muslims Complain
21.06.2024, 19:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - School Apologizes For Teaching Children That ISIS Is A Terrorist Group After Muslims Complain Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A middle school in New Jersey has issued an apology for teaching children that the Islamic State (ISIS) is a designated terrorist organisation. Students at Schuyler Colfax Middle School in Wayne, New Jersey, were...
The State Wants To Nationalize Second Mortgages. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
21.06.2024, 17:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The State Wants To Nationalize Second Mortgages. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Authored by Artis Shepherd via The Mises Institute, Recently, Freddie Mac, a government-sponsored enterprise, sought approval from its oversight agency, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to purchase and guarantee second mortgages in the United States. While the business...
Futures Fall, Tech Rally Fades Ahead Of Record $5 Trillion OpEx
21.06.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Fall, Tech Rally Fades Ahead Of Record $5 Trillion OpEx US futures were slightly lower, with tech companies indicating declines as the AI-fueled rally showed signs of fading, even as tech funds had their largest weekly inflow on record, which Bank of America's Michael Harnett said hints at “AI capitulation.” As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures...
For The First Time Since The Financial Crisis, CMBS Investors Face Europe's First AAA Loss
21.06.2024, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - For The First Time Since The Financial Crisis, CMBS Investors Face Europe's First AAA Loss This wasn't supposed to happen... or rather this wasn't supposed to happen outside of a crisis (and certainly not with stocks at all time highs). Sure, the "impossible" did happen back back in April 2020, just as the world was about to break and the Fed was injecting...
Mission Creep: How The Police State Acclimates Us To Being Modern-Day Slaves
21.06.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Mission Creep: How The Police State Acclimates Us To Being Modern-Day Slaves Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “In a fully developed bureaucracy there is nobody left with whom one can argue, to whom one can present grievances, on whom the pressures of power can be exerted. Bureaucracy is the form of government in which...
No "Blank Check": Dean Warns That Criticizing The School Or Its Leadership Is Not Protected At Harvard
21.06.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - No "Blank Check": Dean Warns That Criticizing The School Or Its Leadership Is Not Protected At Harvard Authored by Jonathan Turley, In my book out this week, The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage, I write about the anti-free speech movement that has swept over higher education and how administrators and faculty hold a view of free...
No Tax On Tips
20.06.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - No Tax On Tips Authored by Charles Lipson via RealClearPolitics, Donald Trump is a master showman and marketer. He demonstrated those skills once again with his proposal to kill the tax on tips. It’s more than shrewd. It’s brilliant. After the hoorays from waiters and other service workers died down, political analysts weighed in. Their conclusion:...
A Most Dangerous Assumption: Mining The Future To Spend More Today
20.06.2024, 17:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Most Dangerous Assumption: Mining The Future To Spend More Today Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, What the cheerleaders are actually claiming is the process of adding zeroes to "money" is limitless, but there are limits on the utility of devaluing currency, too. How prosperous would the world be if we hadn't collectively borrowed...
US Stocks At All-Time High, Nasdaq Futures Gains For 8th Day After SNB Unexpectedly Cuts Rate
20.06.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Stocks At All-Time High, Nasdaq Futures Gains For 8th Day After SNB Unexpectedly Cuts Rate After hitting the beach during yesterday's blistering Juneteenth holiday, the "buy everything" algos are back and bigger than ever, pushing futures to a fresh all time high with tech leading - as always - and small-caps lagging after the Swiss National Bank...
Canada Is America's Least Helpful Ally
20.06.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Canada Is America's Least Helpful Ally Authored by Julian Spencer-Churchill via RealClearDefense, Canada’s defense minister Bill Blair has declared, by strangely including future spending on its arctic surveillance network, that “I believe it brings us inevitably to over 2 per cent of defence spending.” This is an old Canadian trick of appealing...
The Woke Movement Is Actually Corporate Enslavement – The Culture War Is A Fight To Stop It
19.06.2024, 18:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Woke Movement Is Actually Corporate Enslavement – The Culture War Is A Fight To Stop It Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, I was recently watching a video by some of my favorite movie commentators in which they were lamenting the apparent death of the movie theater business. They cited a long list of recent blockbuster bombs with some...
Macron's Idiotic Ukraine Policies Have Paved Way For Triumph Of The French Right
19.06.2024, 10:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Macron's Idiotic Ukraine Policies Have Paved Way For Triumph Of The French Right The EU, NATO, and a number of European capitals are watching France's political turmoil with growing alarm, as President Emmanuel Macron is clearly on the ropes, having called early elections, leaving a path open for the French 'far-right' to triumph. The foreign policy...
Washington's Sharp Rebuke Of Vietnam For Hosting Putin Later This Week Was Ridiculous
19.06.2024, 01:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Washington's Sharp Rebuke Of Vietnam For Hosting Putin Later This Week Was Ridiculous Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, The US Embassy in Hanoi reacted angrily to the news that President Putin will visit Vietnam later this week. One of their spokespeople told Reuters that “No country should give Putin a platform to promote his war of aggression...
"We're Currently Watching The Collapse" Of The Daily Beast As 70% Of Unionized Staffers 'Gutted'
19.06.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "We're Currently Watching The Collapse" Of The Daily Beast As 70% Of Unionized Staffers 'Gutted' The journalism industry is in a severe downturn, with over 8,000 job cuts reported across the US, UK, and Canada last year alone. The first half of this year has already seen more than 1,000 layoffs from traditional newspapers, online media outlets...
'Magnificent 7' Stocks Fade As NVDA Becomes World's Largest Company... Ever
18.06.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Magnificent 7' Stocks Fade As NVDA Becomes World's Largest Company... Ever In an attempt to not bury the lead, NVDA continued its irrepressible charge higher (up $375 BN in the last week, up $1.44 TN in the last two months, and up $2.2 TN YTD)... Source: Bloomberg ... topping MSFT and AAPL as the world's largest market cap company... ever... Source:...
Watch: CNN Data Reporter "Speechless" At "Historic" Loss Of Black Support For Biden
18.06.2024, 20:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: CNN Data Reporter "Speechless" At "Historic" Loss Of Black Support For Biden Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, CNN data reporter Harry Enten expressed shock at just how much support Joe Biden has lost among Black voters, admitting that Donald Trump’s polling numbers are “historic.” Enten detailed how Trump is on course to win...
Australien hat nun neben dem Ministerium für Wahrheit auch das Ministerium für Verhaltensmanipulation gegründet
18.06.2024, 18:59 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - The development of totalitarian governments always coincides with sweeping efforts to socially engineer the population to adhere to less rebellious behaviors. Specific groups that present a threat to the regime are usually identified and targeted with propaganda or indoctrination. In tandem, the rest of the population is also conditioned to fear those...
AI: "Existential Crisis" Or Excuse For Cronyism?
18.06.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - AI: "Existential Crisis" Or Excuse For Cronyism? Authored by Joshua Mawhorter via The Mises Institute, Several months ago, I was on a long car trip with my dad, and we listened to a podcast that gave some commentary on the following headlines from the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal: “AI Poses ‘Risk of Extinction,’ Industry...
Why Consumer Sentiment Fell To A Seven-Month Low
18.06.2024, 16:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Consumer Sentiment Fell To A Seven-Month Low Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey plummeted to its lowest level in seven months. The index reading for June came in at 65.6, down from 69.1 in May and under the consensus expectation of 72. In the current conditions and expectations categories, the survey...
Consumer Survey Shows Rising Bullishness
18.06.2024, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Consumer Survey Shows Rising Bullishness Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The latest consumer survey data from the New York Federal Reserve had interesting data. “The New York Fed’s latest consumer survey found that expectations that stocks will be higher in the next 12 months rose from 39% to 41% since last month’s reading...
Australian Premier Creates Ministry In Charge Of 'Changing Men's Behavior'
18.06.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Australian Premier Creates Ministry In Charge Of 'Changing Men's Behavior' The development of totalitarian governments always coincides with sweeping efforts to socially engineer the population to adhere to less rebellious behaviors. Specific groups that present a threat to the regime are usually identified and targeted with propaganda or indoctrination...