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2nd Trump Juror Dismissed After Concerns Over Arrest Record
18.04.2024, 22:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 2nd Trump Juror Dismissed After Concerns Over Arrest Record Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A second juror who was seated on the jury for former President Donald Trump in the Manhattan ‘Hush-Money’ Trial earlier this week was excused on Thursday, after prosecutors said that someone with the same name was arrested in...
Huge Bond Wagers Make Some Hedge Funds Too-Big-To-Fail, IMF Warns
18.04.2024, 21:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Huge Bond Wagers Make Some Hedge Funds Too-Big-To-Fail, IMF Warns Who could have seen this coming? btw this is where the next really big crash will start https://t.co/XcK2RezYEk — zerohedge ( zerohedge) February 1, 2024 Bloomberg's Ye Xie reports that a small group of funds has accumulated such large short wagers in the Treasury market that they could...
Is China's 'Dumping' Driving US Treasury Yields Higher?
18.04.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is China's 'Dumping' Driving US Treasury Yields Higher? Tonight's TIC data held few surprises and nothing of significant note, but it got us thinking... For the 9th month of the last 11, China's Treasury holdings declined in February (the latest TIC data), dropping by $22.7BN. Additionally, it has now been 24 of the last 28 months that China's Treasury...
Doug Casey On The New American Dream: "You'll Own Nothing and Be Happy"
18.04.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Doug Casey On The New American Dream: "You'll Own Nothing and Be Happy" Via InternationalMan.com, International Man: According to a recent study by Investopedia, the classic middle-class American Dream now costs over $3.4 million. That’s the estimated lifetime cost of marriage, two children, cars, homes, healthcare, education, and retirement. It’s...
The Purpose Of War According To George Orwell (1984)
18.04.2024, 00:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Purpose Of War According To George Orwell (1984) Some food for thought from George Orwell's '1984'... Does anything really ever change? (emphasis ours) The primary aim of modern warfare is to use up the products of the machine without raising the general standard of living. Ever since the end of the nineteenth century, the problem of what to do...
Ex-Mossad Chief Says Hitting Iran's Nuclear Facilities 'On The Table'
17.04.2024, 17:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ex-Mossad Chief Says Hitting Iran's Nuclear Facilities 'On The Table' Several statements were issued by Iranian leaders on Wednesday as they attended a military parade at a base north of Tehran which featured displays of attack drones and ballistic missiles, just days after Iran's unprecedented Saturday night attack on Israel. The head of Iran's military...
Biden Calls For Tripling Tariffs On Chinese Steel Ahead Of Speech In Swing State Of Pennsylvania
17.04.2024, 13:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Calls For Tripling Tariffs On Chinese Steel Ahead Of Speech In Swing State Of Pennsylvania The White House announced on Wednesday morning that President Biden will call for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum in a speech later today to steelworkers in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state. Biden is set to speak with United Steelworkers...
Who's To Blame For The US Fentanyl Crisis?
17.04.2024, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Who's To Blame For The US Fentanyl Crisis? While China has long been criticized for its failure to crack down on Chinese companies producing fentanyl precursors that often end up in Mexican drug labs, Americans see plenty of culprits for the ongoing fentanyl crisis that is taking tens of thousand of American lives each year. Statista's Felix Richter...
The US-Mexico Dispute Over GM Corn Safety Could Transform American Agriculture
16.04.2024, 23:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The US-Mexico Dispute Over GM Corn Safety Could Transform American Agriculture Authored by Amy Denney via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Mexico’s effort to keep genetically modified corn out of the country is triggering a trade dispute with the United States and Canada that could affect the future of agriculture. (Illustration by The Epoch Times...
Guardian Ludicrously Reports That Orthodox Bishop Was "Allegedly Stabbed"
16.04.2024, 15:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Guardian Ludicrously Reports That Orthodox Bishop Was "Allegedly Stabbed" Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, The left-wing Guardian newspaper reported on the brutal stabbing of Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel in Sydney that was caught on camera by saying the victim was “allegedly stabbed.” Yes, really. Watch the video. There’s really...
20 Years Later, Abu Ghraib Torture Victims Get Their Day In Court
16.04.2024, 02:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 20 Years Later, Abu Ghraib Torture Victims Get Their Day In Court Authored by Brett Wilkins via Common Dreams, Two decades after they were tortured by U.S. military contractors at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad, three Iraqi victims are finally getting their day in court Monday as a federal court in Virginia takes up a case they brought...
19 Retired Generals, Admirals File Supreme Court Brief Against Trump Immunity Bid
15.04.2024, 03:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 19 Retired Generals, Admirals File Supreme Court Brief Against Trump Immunity Bid Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), More than a dozen former Defense Department officials, generals, and admirals filed a brief with the Supreme Court arguing against former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity arguments. (Left) Special...
Cyclical Rally Could Look Very Different From Here
12.04.2024, 14:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cyclical Rally Could Look Very Different From Here By Michael Msika, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist A months-long rally in European cyclicals has left some stocks looking outright expensive, raising risks for them as the earnings season is about to start. Cyclical sectors such as autos, industrials and financials have beaten the overall...
Sound Money Vs. Fiat Currency: Trade And Credit Are The Wild Cards
12.04.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sound Money Vs. Fiat Currency: Trade And Credit Are The Wild Cards Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, We need to start thinking outside the current system, which has no solutions. Our convictions about money are quasi-religious: heretics are burned at the stake. I'm not sure which stake I'll be tied to, because all the conventional...
Montana Supreme Court Tries To Move The State Left
12.04.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Montana Supreme Court Tries To Move The State Left Authored by Rob Natelson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Montana State Supreme Court. (Screenshot via GoogleMaps) Commentary The Epoch Times reported on March 28 that the Montana Supreme Court struck down four state “election integrity” laws. The court’s decision appears to be part of...
Berkeley Students Disrupt Dinner At Law Dean’s Home; Accuse Law Professor of Assault
11.04.2024, 20:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Berkeley Students Disrupt Dinner At Law Dean’s Home; Accuse Law Professor of Assault Authored by Jonathan Turley, UC Berkeley’s law school dean, Erwin Chemerinsky, and his wife, law professor Catherine Fisk, faced a bizarre scene this week when third-year students invited into their home for a dinner held a disruptive protest and refused to leave...
Tyranny By The Numbers: The Government Wants Your Money Any Way It Can Get It
11.04.2024, 05:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tyranny By The Numbers: The Government Wants Your Money Any Way It Can Get It Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, The government wants your money. It will beg, steal or borrow if necessary, but it wants your money any way it can get it. This is what comes of those $1.2 trillion spending bills: someone’s got to foot the...
How Trump Could Beat The Deep State
11.04.2024, 01:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Trump Could Beat The Deep State Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Let’s say that Trump wins the November election. What would a second Trump presidency actually look like? Today we’re going to investigate that question. Let’s first back up to the 2016 election. Trump ran the most incompetent presidential transition process...
Mercedes Plant In Tuscaloosa Files Formal Request For Unionization Vote To Join UAW
11.04.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Mercedes Plant In Tuscaloosa Files Formal Request For Unionization Vote To Join UAW Just when you thought the extortion labor negotiations with automakers, led by UAW President Shawn Fain, were in the rear-view mirror, giving automakers some breathing room on having to figure out labor costs for a couple of years, Tuscaloosa's Mercedes Benz plant is...
"Obviously, This Is Very Bad News For Biden": Wall Street Reacts To Today's Red Hot Inflation Print
10.04.2024, 15:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Obviously, This Is Very Bad News For Biden": Wall Street Reacts To Today's Red Hot Inflation Print Coming into today's CPI number, which followed three previous red-hot inflation prints, we said that it's time for a "miss" (the first of 2024) not because the data demands it - on the contrary, prices continue to rise at a frightening pace - but because...
What Do They Know: Goldman, Amex Quietly Cut Rates On Savings Accounts... Is The Fed Next?
09.04.2024, 17:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Do They Know: Goldman, Amex Quietly Cut Rates On Savings Accounts... Is The Fed Next? It is not a secret that the biggest market debate of 2024 is when - and even if - the Fed will cut rates: after all, with the US labor force adding hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants, and core CPI bubbling along at a blistering hot ~4% pace, many - such...
Margin Debt Surges As Bulls Leverage Bets
09.04.2024, 16:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Margin Debt Surges As Bulls Leverage Bets Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, In the most recent report from FINRA, margin debt levels have surged as bullish investors leverage their bets in the equity market. The increase in leverage is not surprising, as it represents increased risk-taking by investors in the stock market. We previously...
In The Next Several Weeks, We Could See $300 Billion Of Liquidity Leaving The System
09.04.2024, 14:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - In The Next Several Weeks, We Could See $300 Billion Of Liquidity Leaving The System Submitted by Larry McDonald, creator of the Bear Traps Report and author of the newly published book "When Markets Speak" which has been #1 on Amazon over the last week across most non-fiction, finance categories. What’s Under the Surface? The heart of “conditioning...
Here's What Will Push Oil Above $100/Bbl
08.04.2024, 21:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Here's What Will Push Oil Above $100/Bbl Back in early December, just after Powell's dovish pivot shocked everyone, many closet oil bulls like BofA's energy strategist Francisco Blanch, predicted that a dovish Fed would send oil back to $100. Unfortunately for him, oil did nothing and just one month later, as no oil buying had materialized, Blanch threw...
'Brazil's Darth Vader' Orders Investigation Into Elon Musk After Defying X Court Order
08.04.2024, 16:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Brazil's Darth Vader' Orders Investigation Into Elon Musk After Defying X Court Order Brazil's activist Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes has ordered an investigation into Elon Musk, after the billionaire vowed to defy a court order as part of an ongoing probe into social media accounts allegedly spreading misinformation and 'hate' speech....
What Is Driving Gold To All-Time Highs?
08.04.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Is Driving Gold To All-Time Highs? Submitted by BullionStar/Jesse Colombo After more than three years of stagnation, gold has awakened with a vengeance since early-March and has promptly surged by nearly $300 an ounce or 14% to an all-time high $2,330 — a sharp move for a safe-haven asset that has a reputation for its slow and steady trends....
What's So Great About The Great Reset, Great Taking, Great Replacement, Great Deflation, & Next Great Depression?
08.04.2024, 05:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What's So Great About The Great Reset, Great Taking, Great Replacement, Great Deflation, & Next Great Depression? Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to maintain they will just take down the scenery, they will pull back the curtains, they will move all the tables and chairs out...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Former Bodyguard Claims Music Mogul Had Tapes Of "Politicians" And "Princes"
05.04.2024, 16:53 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Former Bodyguard Claims Music Mogul Had Tapes Of "Politicians" And "Princes" Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, The former bodyguard of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ claims the music mogul had blackmail tapes of politicians, princes and other prominent individuals who were involved in his sex parties. Combs, who has been...
The Government Wants To Play God. What Does That Mean For Our Freedoms?
05.04.2024, 05:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Government Wants To Play God. What Does That Mean For Our Freedoms? Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, The government wants to play god. It wants the power to decide who lives or dies and whose rights are worthy of protection. Abortion may still be front and center in the power struggle between the Left and the Right...
Maybe The Academic Bubble Is Finally Popping
05.04.2024, 04:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Maybe The Academic Bubble Is Finally Popping Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Emily Karakis/Unsplash.com) Commentary Academia has fallen on hard times, most signified by the disgrace of Harvard. When high-paid, high-status professors are revealed as plagiarists, and then kept on with high six-figure salaries anyway...
"IDF At War": Israel Scrambles GPS Signal As Iran Revenge Attack Imminent
04.04.2024, 20:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "IDF At War": Israel Scrambles GPS Signal As Iran Revenge Attack Imminent With ever-present fears, Tehran could launch a missile or drone attack against Israel to avenge the deaths of three commanders and four officers of the Iranian Armed Forces, taken out by a precision Israeli airstrike at the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus earlier this week...
"Is He Blackmailed?" MTG Questions Speaker Johnson's 'Complete Departure' Over Abortion, Illegals, DOJ Funding
04.04.2024, 18:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Is He Blackmailed?" MTG Questions Speaker Johnson's 'Complete Departure' Over Abortion, Illegals, DOJ Funding Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) suggested that House Speaker Mike Johnson is being "blackmailed" because of his "complete departure" from Republican concerns, saying the Louisiana Republican "has completely changed his character." "Mike Johnson...
"Central Banks Are Obviously Determined To Cut... Or Make You Think They Are Going To Cut"
04.04.2024, 17:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Central Banks Are Obviously Determined To Cut... Or Make You Think They Are Going To Cut" By Michael Every of Rabobank The bigger 'Bigger Picture' Fed Chair Powell noted the FOMC will wait for a clearer signal from the data before starting rate cuts, which he continues to expect to begin “at some point this year.” In particular, he said that recent...
New York's Election Year Anti-Crime Strategy Too-Little, Too-Late, Critics Say
03.04.2024, 22:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - New York's Election Year Anti-Crime Strategy Too-Little, Too-Late, Critics Say Authored by Michael Washburn via The Epoch Times, Facing a critical election year and constant evidence of the progressive rollback of tough-on-crime policies, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other Democrat leaders are scrambling to counter the narrative that theirs is the...
Bloomberg Admits '10,000 Migrant Crossings A Day' Has 'Upended The Election'
03.04.2024, 18:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bloomberg Admits '10,000 Migrant Crossings A Day' Has 'Upended The Election' While Paul 'not my child porn' Krugman and other idiots want you to believe that illegal immigration is actually a good thing for America and will boost GDP by $7 trillion, Bloomberg is a bit more realistic... Even worse for Joe Biden's handlers (i.e. whoever's running the...
What Will The Fed Do When Trump Wins And Slams China With 60% Tariffs
03.04.2024, 18:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Will The Fed Do When Trump Wins And Slams China With 60% Tariffs By Michael Every of Rabobank Have you got the energy? Yesterday, Bloomberg noted ‘Fears of 5% Yields Are Back, Thanks to Oil’s Surge’. We are over a quarter into a year in which we were promised rapid, wall-to-wall rate cuts, but so far only the Swiss have proved punctual: now...
Billionaire Steve Cohen Sees "Four-Day Work-Week" Coming... & More Golf (& QE)
03.04.2024, 17:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Billionaire Steve Cohen Sees "Four-Day Work-Week" Coming... & More Golf (& QE) In one of his rare public appearances, billionaire hedge fund manager (and New York Mets owner) Steve Cohen told CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin this morning that he expects more and more businesses to move to a four-day work-week in the coming years. “My belief is that a four-day...
Bring Back Gold!
03.04.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bring Back Gold! Authored by Llewellyn Rockwell via LewRockwell.com, In these days of rampant inflation, it’s imperative that we return to the gold standard - and the real thing too. By this I mean the classical gold standard, not the so-called “gold exchange” standard, and with no fractional reserve banking, just as the great Murray Rothbard...
Iran's Khamenei Promises Revenge Against Israel Over Strike On Embassy
02.04.2024, 21:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran's Khamenei Promises Revenge Against Israel Over Strike On Embassy For those wondering whether or not the war in Gaza would expand into multiple fronts, it looks like that question has now been answered. And, unless Iran's "Supreme Leader" Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is engaging in a dramatic bluff, it appears that the nation is about to enter the...
Abigail Shrier's 'Bad Therapy' Exposes How Therapeutic Culture Harms Children
02.04.2024, 03:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Abigail Shrier's 'Bad Therapy' Exposes How Therapeutic Culture Harms Children Authored by Brad Jones via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Preventive mental health therapy for children may be doing more harm than good—and there’s research to prove it, author Abigail Shrier suggests in her new book “Bad Therapy.” “What you might not know is...
Experts Warn Of 'Digital Enslavement' As Amazon Pushes Palm-Scan Payment Service
01.04.2024, 20:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Experts Warn Of 'Digital Enslavement' As Amazon Pushes Palm-Scan Payment Service Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), E-commerce giant Amazon has just launched new tech that makes it far easier to sign up for its palm-scanning payment service, sparking renewed concerns among privacy experts, with some warning it’s another pebble...
Minorities Don't Need DEI If They're Actually Qualified For The Job
01.04.2024, 15:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Minorities Don't Need DEI If They're Actually Qualified For The Job Woke progressives have spent a considerable amount of time and energy over the past several years trying to hide and deny the existence of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion agenda. The reasons are obvious - The philosophy removes all merit from society and replaces it with a cult...
27.6 Million People Are Currently In Forced Labor
01.04.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 27.6 Million People Are Currently In Forced Labor 27.6 million people were living under the conditions of forced labor around the world on any given day in 2021, according to data published in a report on Tuesday by the International Labor Organization (ILO). As Statista's Anna Fleck reports, this equates to roughly 3.5 people for every 1,000 people...
"Capitalism Has Failed"
31.03.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Capitalism Has Failed" Authored by Jeff Thomas via International Man, Today, more than at any time previously, Westerners are justifying a move toward collectivist thinking with the phrase, “Capitalism has failed.” In response to this, conservative thinkers offer a knee-jerk reaction that collectivism has also had a dismal record of performance...
Victoria White Files $2 Million Suit For Police Using 'Excessive' Force In Jan. 6 Beating
30.03.2024, 20:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Victoria White Files $2 Million Suit For Police Using 'Excessive' Force In Jan. 6 Beating Authored by Joseph M. Hanneman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A Minnesota woman beaten by police in the Lower West Terrace tunnel at the U.S. Capitol has filed a $2 million civil suit for being repeatedly struck in the head and slammed into a concrete wall...
What Will The Fed Do Next?
29.03.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Will The Fed Do Next? Authored by Louis-Vincent Gave via Evergreen Gavekal blog, So far this year, we have seen US inflation repeatedly beat expectations, US gasoline prices creep higher, gold break out to new all-time highs, feverish speculation in crypto and parts of the equity market, bonds sell off, and the US dollar roll over. Now copper has...
Creating "Good" AGI That Won't Kill Us All: Crypto's Artificial Superintelligence Alliance
29.03.2024, 02:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Creating "Good" AGI That Won't Kill Us All: Crypto's Artificial Superintelligence Alliance Authored by Andrew Fenton via CoinTelegraph.com, SingularityNET and the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance aim to wrest control of AGI away from Big Tech... After a year of increasingly dire warnings about the imminent demise of humanity at the hands of superintelligent...
The Road To A New McCarthyism
29.03.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Road To A New McCarthyism Authored by Bert Olivier via The Brownstone Institute, I wonder how many people have recoiled with horror at what happened in the House of Representatives recently. I am referring to the decision, effectively, to ban the social media platform, TikTok, in the United States (to ‘protect Americans from foreign adversaries’)...
The Many Ways A Porous Border Means Crime Without Boundaries
27.03.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Many Ways A Porous Border Means Crime Without Boundaries Authored by James Varney & Abigail Degnan via RealClear Politics, When President Biden’s supporters attacked him for describing the man who allegedly murdered Georgia co-ed Laken Reilly as an “illegal,” they shined a light on one of the most contested words in American politics. The...