February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Update (1647ET): Following Elon Musk’s Saturday tweet instructing federal workers to list at least five accomplishments over the past week by Monday at midnight, or face termination – which was followed up by an actual email from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), several agencies issued statements telling their employees to pump the brakes. So […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, The courts are busy. This one goes against Biden. Economic repercussions are significant… The New York Post reports Biden’s $475B student debt cancellation plan blocked as federal appeals court issues final decision A federal appeals court delivered a crushing blow Tuesday to a more than $475 billion student debt […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Warning: Bail now on this post if you don’t give two shits about the whole Elon Musk baby controversy. If you do, grab some popcorn (and some ZH Coffee or a Multitool – both with deals ending soon), because this is getting wild. Here’s the latest… ‘Conservative influencer’ Ashley St. Clair (26) claimed last week […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
We wonder if Taylor Swift still has Travis Kelce voting Democrat… After all, it is now being reported that Chilean migrants were at the center of a string of heists that stung NFL players like Kelce, along with Joe Burrow and Patrick Mahomes. A newly unsealed federal complaint reveals that since October 2024, a South […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance I always find it funny when I think about critics of people viewing the economy from an Austrian lens. The old joke is that “newsletter writers” like myself could never cut it managing a portfolio and, to make a living, need to scare people into reading and subscribing—not only to […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Speaking at the “Ukraine: The Year 2025” forum on Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told an audience of all heads of ministries, agencies, and top officials that he’s ready to resign as president if it brings peace. He suggested the country be guaranteed NATO membership in exchange for his stepping down. “I am ready to leave my […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday appeared cool to the idea that the Trump administration could send checks to Americans based on savings related to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks during the annual Conservative Political Action Conference […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Update: The German election exit polls are in, and the result is on light side for the AfD which were polling around 21%, but appear to have ended up with 19.5% of the vote, coming in short of a blocking position. *GERMAN CONSERVATIVES GET 29% IN ELECTION: ARD EXIT POLL *GERMAN AFD GETS 19.5% IN […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Authored by Jeff Carlson & Hans Mahncke via Truth Over News, At long last, someone has said it. Trump has finally called it like it is—Zelensky is the emperor with no clothes. In fact, he’s the dictator with no clothes, propped up by Western elites who refused to see what was in plain sight. But […]
February 23, 2025 No Comments Markets
Update (1118ET): After panic swept through Washington over Elon Musk’s email requiring all federal employees to send an email by Monday at midnight with five bullet points explaining what they got done last week, Musk explained the reasoning behind the last minute demand: “immense fraud.” “The reason this matters is that a significant number of […]