Jobs Friday: A Con Job Of No Mean Proportion
The April jobs report was sponsored, apparently, by the number “26”. That’s the number of months since the February 2020 pre-Covid peak, when the index
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Jobs Friday: A Con Job Of No Mean Proportion
The April jobs report was sponsored, apparently, by the number “26”. That’s the number of months since the February 2020 pre-Covid peak, when the index
That Peaking Sound To The South
Since their peaks last September, July and November, respectively, Meta (nee Facebook), Amazon and Goggle have lost a ton of market cap. In round numbers,
The Vigilantes Are Coming To The Bond Pits Soon
The 10-year UST yield crossed the 3% mark today. So you’d think this was a sign that a modicum of rationality is returning to the
Born Again GDP
Dream on. That should be the admonition to both Wall Street and Washington—neither of which has a remote grasp of the on-going economic deterioration besetting
Sleepy Joe’s $33 Billion Abomination
Donald Trump has been well relegated to the sidelines of America’s political debate, but the TDS (Trump Derangement Syndrome) lives on, more virulent than ever.
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There Is No Reality-Denying, Can-Kicking Delusion Stocks Cannot Embrace, Snort, Or Main-Line
More swings in geopolitics, more Fed histrionics, and more market hysterics: yet for equities, any time is ‘Peace in our time’ time: there is no
How Joe Biden And His Grifting Family Sold Out Their Country
The black hole of depravity known as Hunter Biden’s Laptop dilates ever wider as the rickety “Joe Biden” regime chugs towards its event horizon of
Why Washington Needed The Ukraine War
The U.S. got its war in Ukraine. Without it, Washington could not attempt to destroy Russia’s economy, orchestrate worldwide condemnation and lead an insurgency to
NATO Itching For A Ground War In Ukraine?
The media insists that the Russian offensive “has stalled”. Is that what you call it when your opponent captures an area the size of the
No Country For Liberty—Biden’s Rules-Based Order
Now, hold on. In our world, the most brutally forceful regimes happen to be rules-based orders, regimes that are filled with rules. Chock-full of rules.
No Entangling Alliances
It would be difficult to find a better example of an entangling alliance than NATO, which is really nothing more than a Cold War dinosaur.