Armstrong Economics

• newBoris Johnson & Bill Gates
  There are rising concerns that Boris Johnson fought for BREXIT so he could run into the arms of Bill Gates and the UN consortium including Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum pushing for this Globalist Agenda with even George Soros. Some are de…
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• newMarket Talk – September 28, 2020
  ASIA: Profits at China’s industrial firms grew for the fourth straight month in August, buoyed in part by a rebound in commodities prices and equipment manufacturing, the statistics bureau said on Sunday. Industrial firm profits grew 19.1% year-on-…
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• newYouth Against Parents
  On YouTube COMMENT: Hi Martin and Team, I have been following your blog daily ever since The Forecaster was broadcast ed in the Netherlands about five years ago. I have good news! Talking with my daughter of 20 years old tonight she told me she was a…
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• newThe Markets & the Political Chaos into the Future – Where do we go?
  Sometimes it is important to try to look at markets from an interrelated perspective. Here is the Dow/Gold Ratio which shows the extreme high in the Dow when gold made its historic low in 1999. We then see that gold rallied into 2011 against the Dow,…
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• newGates – Eugenics – Schwab – United Nations
  QUESTION: All this emphasis on abortion and Roe v Wade in order to pick a Supreme Court justice is strange that everything has to turn on a single issue. Is this still the ’60 women’s liberation movement that is this strong politically 60 years l…
  - 20 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 4:09am -
• newBiden & the Ukrainian Corruption – But Who Cares?
    The Senate Republicans have released a long-anticipated report that details Joe Biden’s alleged conflicts of interest when he was vice president and his son, Hunter Biden, was making millions with sweetheart business deals in Ukraine, Russia, an…
  - 20 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 4:05am -
• newAppointees to the Supreme Court Are Not Required to Appear Before the Judiciary Committee under the Constitution
      We now have this nonsense put forth by Schumer that McConnel is destroying the institution of the Senate by appointing a justice to the Supreme Court before the election. He is calling McConnel’s, equally absurd argument he made when Justice…
  - 20 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 4:01am -
• Capital Flows Will Be the Key
  QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, If this “Great Reset” movement pushes gold underground, what kind of a future do we really have? HR ANSWER: On election night, Trump should win. However, the real question will be the mail-in ballots, and are they legitim…
  - 1 day ago 27 Sep 20, 5:43pm -
• PRIVATE BLOG – Manipulating the People
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  - 1 day ago 27 Sep 20, 1:21pm -
• London Police Attack COVID Protestors on Saturday 9/26/2020
    Once again, the London police continue to support the government and attacked peaceful protestors in Trafalgar Square. No matter what the evidence, the government is maintaining these Draconian lockdowns. We can see that the protest was peaceful u…
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Wolf Street

• newFacing Crappiest Recovery Ever, Airlines Demand New $25-Billion Bailout, for $50 Billion Total, after Having Burned $45 Billion on Share Buybacks
  Coddled investors, not taxpayers, should step up to the plate and fund the “daily cash burn.”
  - 4 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 7:37pm -
• THE WOLF STREET REPORT: What’s Behind the Fed’s Project to Send Free Money to People Directly
  A lump-sum payment in digital dollars for all Americans in a recession or to raise inflation as alternative to QE & negative interest rates, which have failed
  - 1 day ago 27 Sep 20, 9:47pm -
• Commercial Real-Estate Fallout Even Douses the Queen of England
  Office Workers Are Again Told to Work from Home, Retailers Don't Pay Rents, UK Commercial Property Owners Sink Deeper into the Mire.
  - 2 days ago 26 Sep 20, 8:23pm -
• Subprime, No Problem? FHA Mortgage Delinquencies Hit Record 17.4%, as Fed Triggers Mad Land-Rush in Split Housing Market
  Atlanta metro: 53,000 FHA mortgages are delinquent. Houston metro, 47,000. Just FHA, not including other delinquent mortgages. And when forbearance ends? By metro.
  - 3 days ago 25 Sep 20, 9:58pm -
• The Shift from City Centers to Suburbs: New House Sales Soar for 3rd Month, +46% YoY, to Highest Since 2007
  But the median price declined. Households paying for office space to work from home?
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• California Tries to Stem the Unemployment Insurance Chaos: Week 27 of U.S. Labor Market Collapse
  Even Fitch weighs in on the data chaos.
  - 4 days ago 24 Sep 20, 6:22pm -
• “Robinhood Traders” Trigger Massive Idiocy on Scheme by Nasdaq-Listed Chinese Penny Stock that Skyrocketed 4,387% & Collapsed by Two-Thirds in Just One Day
  #TheZooHasGoneNuts: One press release about an EV, but no money, no tech, no prototype, no facilities, no plans, no nothing. Getting pretty thick, even for our crazy times. SEC, are you awake?
  - 5 days ago 23 Sep 20, 11:36pm -
• Grim Summer Turns to Long Cold Winter for European Airlines as Passenger Traffic Dives Again
  A struggle for basic survival and for new money to burn.
  - 5 days ago 23 Sep 20, 5:48pm -
• Who Got the $33 Billion in Farm Subsidies for the US-China Trade-War and Coronavirus Payments?
  Individual recipients don’t even have to work on a farm; people getting these payments can be “city slickers.”
  - 6 days ago 23 Sep 20, 4:28am -
• How the Pandemic Upended the Video Game Industry
  Hardware, software, peripherals: If it has to do with staying at home...
  - 6 days ago 22 Sep 20, 11:08pm -

Money Game

• newUber is being sued for allegedly failing to prevent a woman's sexual assault and misleading people about its safety record
  In a lawsuit, an unnamed woman accused Uber of negligence and deceptive practices for failing to vet drivers while promising safe rides to women.
  - 27 mins ago 28 Sep 20, 11:16pm -
• newChrissy Teigen and John Legend scooped up a new Beverly Hills mansion for $17.5 million just a month after putting their old one on the market — take a look inside
  Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's new digs comes with a saltwater infinity pool, massive kitchen, and wine cellar.
  - 54 mins ago 28 Sep 20, 10:49pm -
• newAny rich person could pay off Donald Trump
  Trump's tax returns show that he has hundreds of millions in debt coming due fast, and almost no cash on hand. This is valuable info for US enemies.
  - 58 mins ago 28 Sep 20, 10:45pm -
• newElon Musk says he and his family won't get a coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available
  Musk said he believes he and his kids are not at risk of contracting COVID-19 and therefore have no plans to be vaccinated against the virus.
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:26pm -
• new'Pandemic Pallets' filled with stockpiled items are reportedly gaining popularity at grocery stores ahead of the winter months
  As COVID-19 cases rise across the US, grocery stores are reportedly readying "pandemic pallets" to prepare for the uncertainty of the coming months.
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:22pm -
• newComplex Networks has a new youth culture agency
  Here are the top media and advertising stories from Business Insider for September 29.
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:15pm -
• new'Motherf-----': Former Mueller prosecutor describes the moment his team nailed Paul Manafort for financial fraud
  Another prosecutor "let out a freewheeling hoot" when she saw the evidence, Weissmann writes. "If this holds up," Weissmann told them, "he's dead."
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:14pm -
• new7 men's sneakers that'll keep you comfortable and dry in the rain
  Sneakers are usually the best footwear choice — that is, until the weather goes bad. These styles will keep your feet dry and comfortable in the rain.
  - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 10:11pm -
• newNew Kindle Unlimited subscribers can get 50% off their first 6 months as an early Prime Day deal
  Amazon is starting Prime Day 2020 deals early with discounts on its Kindle Unlimited service and free books for Prime members.
  - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 9:56pm -
• newHow to get verified on Instagram and mark your profile as 'authentic' and 'notable'
  To get verified on Instagram, you'll need to be ready to submit some personal information, including your full legal name and photo ID.
  - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 9:53pm -

Sovereign Man

• newWhat I heard from Stephen Hawking’s daughter last week
  [Editor’s note: This letter was written by our Sovereign Woman—Viktorija.] There’s something about our home towns… We either have fond memories about where we grew up, or we never want to go back. I grew up in a small village outside the capi…
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• World War II memorial cancelled for being too white
  Just when you think it couldn’t get more bizarre… we give you this week’s absurdity. Mural dedicated to WWII Vets cancelled for being too white 70 years ago, a decorated Veteran from World War II painted a mural on the campus of the University…
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• Panama is still an obvious escape hatch
  At the turn of the 20th century, the United States had recently become the largest economy in the world… and it was showing. The US had just vanquished Spain in the Spanish-American War, resulting in a vast new American colonial empire, stretching…
  - 4 days ago 24 Sep 20, 4:36pm -
• AOC’s terrorist propaganda video
  “I’m not here to poo poo you,” Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told 4.8 million followers on a live Instagram broadcast over the weekend. “I’m not here to say you’re wrong. Or that you’re a bad person. . . I’m not here to shame…
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• Our Sovereign Woman explores Turkey’s Citizenship by Investment program
  [Editor’s note: This letter was written by Viktorija, our Sovereign Woman] If Simon were writing this letter, I have no doubt he would start off telling you a wonderful tale dating back thousands of years to Turkey’s ancient history… probably s…
  - 7 days ago 21 Sep 20, 4:42pm -
• When government incompetence and overreach turns deadly
  Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty and risks to your prosperity. Today, we are starting with some stories that are not amusing,…
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• While I was sitting in the ER, I thought of these three other countries with great healthcare
  Around 2:30am a few days ago when I was deep asleep, my significant other suddenly shook me awake and asked me to take her to the emergency room. She told me she was having trouble breathing and her heart was racing, so we immediately hopped in the c…
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• California’s governor makes ominous prediction for America
  California’s governor made a rather ominous prediction this weekend when he told an interviewer that “California is America. . . fast forward.” He was talking specifically about the wildfires that have ravaged his state– a warning that the na…
  - 13 days ago 15 Sep 20, 3:28pm -
• Surprise! Politicians aren’t following their own COVID rules…
  Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. Philadelphia Mayor ca…
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• The new puritans are on the prowl
  In the spring of 1692, Giles Corey was 80 years old when his wife was accused of witchcraft. The entire town was in such a frenzy that even Giles started to believe that his wife might be a witch. Soon after, another person in the town was accused of…
  - 19 days ago 9 Sep 20, 5:23pm -

Financial Survival

of two minds

• newGoodbye To All That: Are Our Rituals of "Prosperity" Increasingly Meaningless?
  The heretical truth is that many of the "consumption rituals" that signified "prosperity" for decades are either meaningless, unaffordable or require way more effort than the meager payoff is worth. Of all the economic heresies imaginable, perhaps th…
  - 23 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 12:36am -
• The Road to Nowhere: Whatever Can't Be Politicized Ceases to Exist
  Just as time is a one-way arrow, "the politicization of everything" is a one-way road to dissolution and collapse. The essence of any Totalitarian society is the politicization of everything, as everything must be either supporting the status quo or…
  - 3 days ago 25 Sep 20, 8:11pm -
• The Silent Exodus Nobody Sees: Leaving Work Forever
  The "take this job and shove it" exodus is silently gathering momentum. The exodus out of cities is getting a lot of attention, but the exodus that will unravel our economic and social orders is getting zero attention: the exodus from work. Like the…
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• Inflation and "Socialism-Lite" Are Just What the Billionaires Want
  After a bout of inflation and "socialism-light", we could end up with even more extreme inequality when the whole rotten structure collapses. Imagine owning a Buffett-Bezos fortune of bilious billions, or even 10% of these mega-fortunes, i.e. between…
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• The Bill for America's $50 Trillion Gluttony of Inequality Is Overdue
  The battle to claw back a significant percentage of the $50 trillion is just beginning. Do you hear the pathetic bleating of America's billionaires and their army of toadies?If not, you soon will, for a remarkable report has been released that docume…
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• "Inflation" and America's Accelerating Class War
  Those who don't see the fragmentation, the scarcities and the battlelines being drawn will be surprised by the acceleration of the unraveling. I recently came across the idea that inflation is a two-factor optimization problem:inflation is necessary…
  - 10 days ago 18 Sep 20, 5:28pm -
• This Is Why Inflation Will Rip Everyone's Face Off
   This is why inflation will rip everyone's faces off: production will continue to stagnate no matter how many trillions the Federal Reserve prints and throws around.This is how market capitalism is supposed to work: consumers decide (for whatever…
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• Sacrifice for Thee But None For Me
  The banquet of consequences for the Fed, the elites and their armies of parasitic flunkies and factotums is being laid out, and there won't be much choice in the seating.Words can be debased just like currencies. Take the word sacrifice. The value…
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• Isn't It Obvious We Need a New System?
  Why do we tolerate such a corrupt, undemocratic, exploitive, elite-dominated system? Because we have no other choice? No, we do have a choice.Isn't it obvious that we need an alternative economic system that isn't controlled by corporations, the gove…
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• The Four D's That Define the Future
  When the money runs out or loses its purchasing power, all sorts of complexity that were previously viewed as essential crumble to dust.Four D's will define 2020-2025: derealization, denormalization, decomplexification and decoherence. That's a lot…
  - 15 days ago 13 Sep 20, 11:46pm -

Jesse's Cafe Americain

• newStocks and Precious Metals Charts - It's the Shenanigans, Captain Obvious
   "Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes.”Oscar Wilde   “The world says: 'You have needs — satisfy them.  Don't hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more.…
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• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Bounce or Bottom?
   "The period of financial distress is a gradual decline after the peak of a speculative bubble that precedes the final and massive panic and crash, driven by the insiders having exited but the sucker outsiders hanging on hoping for a revival, but fi…
  - 3 days ago 25 Sep 20, 8:43pm -
• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Bounce Off Support - Another Shenanigans Packed Comex Option Expiration
   "The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.”John Kenneth Galbraith Just another day in the hood with the hoods.Stocks and precious metals bounced off support today.I managed to buy the metals with leverage a…
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• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Oh the Bovinity! - Comex Option Expiration Tomorrow
  "The Fibonacci retracement levels are 23.6%, 38.2%, 61.8%, and 78.6%.  While not officially a Fibonacci ratio, 50% is also used. T he indicator is useful because it can be drawn between any two significant price points, such as a high and a low.  T…
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• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Autumn in New York - Comex Option Expiration on Thursday 24th
   "Go and learn the meaning of the Scripture: ‘I desire that you show mercy, not offer sacrifices.’  For I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know that they are sinners.” Matthew 9:13  "My son, you are a…
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• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Comex Option Expiration Antics - The Calling of Matthew
   Stocks were hit by selling in the overnight futures, and that carried into today's cash session in New York.Gold and silver were also hit hard as well, silver particularly hard. After a difficult morning session, the bulls took heart and found the…
  - 7 days ago 21 Sep 20, 8:42pm -
• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Into the Weekend
  "We looked into the abyss if the gold price rose further. A further rise would have taken down one or several trading houses, which might have taken down all the rest in their wake.  Therefore at any price, at any cost, the central banks had to quel…
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• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Of Plagues and Ponzis and the Devil - Quad Witch Option Expiration Tomorrow
  "This (pandemic) has, indeed, been a war against an invisible enemy. But it was fought with lies and coverups instead of a carefully constructed, long-term battle plan that all Americans were committed to and engaged in."Pam and Russ Martens, Wall St…
  - 11 days ago 17 Sep 20, 8:24pm -
• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Let's Party Like It's 1929 - Quad Witch Option Expiration on Friday
   “Human nature being what it is, small loopholes are likely to be exploited until they become big ones, and big ones until they turn into financial disasters.”Seth Klarman “Speculators may do no harm as bubbles on a steady stream of enterpris…
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• Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - Bonfires and Vanities - FOMC Tomorrow
  “An enthusiastic philosopher, of whose name we are not informed, had constructed a very satisfactory theory on some subject or other, and was not a little proud of it. 'But the facts, my dear fellow,' said his friend, 'the facts do not agree with y…
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The Burning Platform

• newTHE ONLY THING SYSTEMATIC IS THE DESTRUCTION OF AMERICA
  “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!” – Upton Sinclair Upton Sinclair was describing willful ignorance based upon who butters your bread. The rampant corruption of our soc…
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• newLearning from Fidel
  Guest Post by Jeff Thomas via International Man Fidel Castro was the longest-reigning political leader of the twentieth century. How did this one-time law student/protestor pull this off? Well, as a protesting student, he made every mistake in the bo…
  - 5 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 7:02pm -
• newU.S. Workers Hosed Again
  Guest Post by Joe Guzzardi Once again, the Deep State has set out to undermine President Trump. And in the process, career bureaucrats and entrenched Capitol Hill never-Trumpers are attempting to put the skids to U.S. tech workers. The issue, as per…
  - 5 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 6:37pm -
• newGates – Eugenics – Schwab – United Nations
  Guest Post by Martin Armstrong There is no doubt that Pelosi and Diane Finestein are leftovers being 80 and 87 along with Hillary. The defense of Roe v Wade is actually hypocritical for the Democrats. The main support comes from Gates and Rockefeller…
  - 6 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 5:31pm -
• newThe Prelude to World War II: The Spanish Civil War and Today’s America
  America is definitely not Europe, but we can find a number of parallels between European history and contemporary America. For example, we’ve previously written about the Italian Years of Lead as a possible template for urban unrest and low-level i…
  - 7 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 5:05pm -
• newBoston University Prof Denounces Barrett As “White Colonizer” For Adopting Two Haitian Children
  Authored by Jonathan Turley, It appears that Judge Amy Coney Barrett has gone from a “cult member” for being a devout Catholic to a possible “white colonizer” for adopting two Haitian children.  Where most of us saw a loving interracial fa…
  - 8 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 3:38pm -
• newSeeing Through Pea Soup
  Guest Post by Jim Kunstler Just as Regan, the possessed tweenager in the horror movie classic, The Exorcist, vomited streams of green sludge at Father Merrin in the final hours of her extremis, so, in the final weeks of election 2020, the possessed U…
  - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 1:56pm -
• newQuestion ‘The Science’? Go To Gulag!
  Guest Post by Ron Paul In the Soviet Union it was forbidden to dispute the wisdom of the “party line.” That’s because Marxian communism was viewed as the scientifically inevitable progression of mankind. For Marx and Lenin, the “science was s…
  - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 1:23pm -
• newChevrolet Releases California-Compliant Horse And Buggy
  Via The Babylon Bee DETROIT, MI—General Motors is making waves after a surprise unveiling of a line of exciting new California-compliant vehicles. After a week of building anticipation, officials at the company revealed its latest innovation for t…
  - 10 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 1:17pm -
• new‘Cash-For-Ballots’ Fraud Uncovered In Ilhan Omar’s Minnesota District: Veritas
  Via ZeroHedge A scheme run by a so-called ‘ballot harvesters’ in Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Minneapolis district was uncovered in a shocking exposé by Project Veritas. In one segment, alleged ballot harvester Liban Mohamed – the brother of Minneapoli…
  - 12 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 11:23am -

War Room

• newUber is being sued for allegedly failing to prevent a woman's sexual assault and misleading people about its safety record
  In a lawsuit, an unnamed woman accused Uber of negligence and deceptive practices for failing to vet drivers while promising safe rides to women.
  - 27 mins ago 28 Sep 20, 11:16pm -
• newChrissy Teigen and John Legend scooped up a new Beverly Hills mansion for $17.5 million just a month after putting their old one on the market — take a look inside
  Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's new digs comes with a saltwater infinity pool, massive kitchen, and wine cellar.
  - 54 mins ago 28 Sep 20, 10:49pm -
• newAny rich person could pay off Donald Trump
  Trump's tax returns show that he has hundreds of millions in debt coming due fast, and almost no cash on hand. This is valuable info for US enemies.
  - 58 mins ago 28 Sep 20, 10:45pm -
• newElon Musk says he and his family won't get a coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available
  Musk said he believes he and his kids are not at risk of contracting COVID-19 and therefore have no plans to be vaccinated against the virus.
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:26pm -
• new'Pandemic Pallets' filled with stockpiled items are reportedly gaining popularity at grocery stores ahead of the winter months
  As COVID-19 cases rise across the US, grocery stores are reportedly readying "pandemic pallets" to prepare for the uncertainty of the coming months.
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:22pm -
• newComplex Networks has a new youth culture agency
  Here are the top media and advertising stories from Business Insider for September 29.
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:15pm -
• new'Motherf-----': Former Mueller prosecutor describes the moment his team nailed Paul Manafort for financial fraud
  Another prosecutor "let out a freewheeling hoot" when she saw the evidence, Weissmann writes. "If this holds up," Weissmann told them, "he's dead."
  - 1 hour ago 28 Sep 20, 10:14pm -
• new7 men's sneakers that'll keep you comfortable and dry in the rain
  Sneakers are usually the best footwear choice — that is, until the weather goes bad. These styles will keep your feet dry and comfortable in the rain.
  - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 10:11pm -
• newNew Kindle Unlimited subscribers can get 50% off their first 6 months as an early Prime Day deal
  Amazon is starting Prime Day 2020 deals early with discounts on its Kindle Unlimited service and free books for Prime members.
  - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 9:56pm -
• newHow to get verified on Instagram and mark your profile as 'authentic' and 'notable'
  To get verified on Instagram, you'll need to be ready to submit some personal information, including your full legal name and photo ID.
  - 2 hours ago 28 Sep 20, 9:53pm -

Dr. Housing Bubble

• National Home Prices Remain Stable While Millions Remain in Forbearance: The Covid-19 Effect on Housing
  Home prices remain stable in the face of a global pandemic, record high unemployment, and millions of Americans actively not paying on their mortgages through forbearance. Not exactly a rosy picture. On the surface, the stable prices would seem to in…
  - 30 days ago 30 Aug 20, 7:23am -
• The Home Less Millennials: In 1981 the Median age of a Home Buyer was 31 and Today it is 47
  Pre-Covid our cohort of Millennials in California were already living at home in dramatically large numbers. The total was 2.3 million Millennial adults were living at home with mom and dad because they were unable to afford high rents, let alone pur…
  - 58 days ago 2 Aug 20, 6:37am -
• The Forbearance Tsunami: 4.1 Million Mortgages are in Forbearance with many on Extensions.
  A startling number of American households are currently not paying their mortgages. This number is at 4.1 million and this data was before we entered what now appears to be a second shutdown as cases of the Coronavirus spread across the country. Yet…
  - 74 days ago 16 Jul 20, 7:53pm -
• Covid-19 and the impact on housing. SoCal Home Sales hit an all-time low in May and 4.76 million Americans are now actively not paying their mortgage.
  Things are so good in the housing market, that the data from May for SoCal home sales hit an all-time record low. That is right, this was the worst performing May in recent memory in terms of sales volume. This is a critical point because sales volum…
  - 99 days ago 21 Jun 20, 9:10pm -
• Despite economic carnage and a raging pandemic, housing prices remain steady. 4 charts highlighting where things may go.
  It seemed that 2020 was already turning out to be a relatively challenging year with a massive global pandemic ravaging the world. Now we have nationwide unrest with protests and rioting. Yet somehow with all of this disturbing news, housing values r…
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Shadow Stats

• Flash Commentary No. 1449
  (SGS Subscription required) • Federal Reserve Will Maintain Its 0.00% to 0.25% Targeted Fed Funds Rate and “At Least” the Current Pace of Asset Purchases, For the Duration • Broad FOMC Outlook Appears Little Changed in Wake of September Meet…
  - 12 days ago 16 Sep 20, 9:07pm -
• Flash Commentary No. 1448
  (SGS Subscription required) • Evolving, “L”-Shaped Economic Recovery Confirmed by Latest, Consistent Reporting of New Claims for Unemployment Insurance • August 2020 CPI and PPI Core Inflation Continued to Spike • Record Annual Money Supp…
  - 14 days ago 14 Sep 20, 4:59pm -
• Flash Commentary No. 1447
  (SGS Subscription required) • Economic Rebound Continues to Falter • August 2020 Payroll and Unemployment Details Show Intensifying Flattening in the Developing L-Shaped Recovery • Year-to-Year Decline in Payrolls Has Stabilized Around 7.0% (…
  - 20 days ago 8 Sep 20, 8:46pm -
• Economic Commentary No. 1446
  (SGS Subscription required) • Amidst Mounting Inflation Dangers, the Weakening L-Shaped Recovery from the Pandemic-Shutdown Began to Look Even Softer in July and Early-August Reporting • Revised Second-Quarter GDP and Initial GDI and GNP Reporti…
  - 26 days ago 2 Sep 20, 4:05pm -
• Flash Economic Commentary No. 1445
  (SGS Subscription required) • Mounting, Fundamental Risks for Hyperinflation and Systemic Instabilities Promise New Highs for Gold and Silver Prices, Irrespective of the August 11th Sell-Offs • Historic GDP Collapse Wiped Out the Last Five Years…
  - 48 days ago 12 Aug 20, 11:26am -
• Economic Commentary No, 1444
  (SGS Subscription required) • FOMC Continues to Hold Its Extraordinary Interest-Rate and Liquidity Policies in Place for Duration of the Pandemic-Disruption, Amidst Signs of Renewed Slowing in Economic Activity • Exploding Gold and Silver Prices…
  - 61 days ago 30 Jul 20, 2:00am -
• Flash Commentary No. 1443
  (SGS Subscription required) • Previewing Special Economic Commentary No. 1444 • Soaring Gold and Silver Prices, and a Weakening U.S. Dollar Increasingly Foreshadow Potential Hyperinflation and Systemic Instabilities • Reporting of Deepest-Eve…
  - 67 days ago 24 Jul 20, 1:58am -
• Flash Commentary No. 1442
  (SGS Subscription required) • Soaring Gold and Silver Prices Reflect Intensifying Investor Concerns for Inflation Risk and Systemic Instabilities • Rising Gold Prices Suggest Central Banks and Treasury Departments Are Not Doing Their Jobs; Any R…
  - 81 days ago 10 Jul 20, 12:57am -
• Special Commentary No. 1441
  (SGS Subscription required) • U.S. Economic Activity Was Faltering Before the Pandemic-Driven Collapse • Pre-Pandemic Economic Troubles Were Driven Primarily by Intensifying Federal Reserve Policy Malfeasance • March 2020 Economic Numbers Too…
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• Flash Commentary No. 1440
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