They call them debates! In reality, it’s “The Presidential Reality Show.” A Made-for-TV side show. Need proof? Watch last week’s fourth Democratic presidential “debate.” On complex matters of health care, the economy, war and peace, etc., the contestants were allotted the grand total of 75 seconds to answer questions provided by the Presstitute’s from CNN,...
Author: Gerald Celente
NUCLEAR DEBRIS? NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT!
In Japan, just over a week ago, thousands of bags filled with debris from the Fukushima nuclear power plant meltdown were swept into a river during the recent typhoon. The facility where the bags were stored was flooded with torrential rainfall and heavy winds caused by the storm, named “Hagibis,” one of the most powerful...
THE OPIOID WARS
Corporate drug distributors are the most profitable dealers on the street. Negligent in their duties to monitor sales and encouraging their sales team to boost volume, they are finally being called out for their role in the 400,000 American deaths from opioids. McKesson, Cardinal Health, and AmerisourceBergan distribute roughly 90 percent of drugs...
YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT: “MEDITERRANEAN” MOOD SWING
Researchers have confirmed that a diet of more fruit, vegetables, fish, and lean meat triggers significant improvements in moods of test participants and can ease depression in as little as three weeks. The testing was part of a study conducted at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. One of the lead researchers, Heather Frances, a professor...
NUTRITION: DON’T COUNT ON YOUR DOCTOR
While some patients suffering from severe depression get significant help from certain prescription drugs, the World Health Organization reports that 40 to 70 percent of patients are not responsive to antidepressant treatments. And yet, despite the growing evidence of the importance of healthy eating to ease depression and the clear statistic that 40 to 70...
MORE CHEAP MONEY = MORE CHEAP TRICKS
Another week, another stream of mainstream media headlines that simplify complex economic and geopolitical facts and factors, distilling them down to a reason or two as to why markets move and economies shift. Last week, for example, after the Dow slumped on Tuesday, 8 October after reports of failing trade negotiations between the U.S. and...
ECONOMIC FEAR FACTOR
It was reported the week of 7 October that Kristalina Georgieva, the new Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, asked staff members to analyze the risks of a prolonged period of negative interest rates and what the “exit strategy” might be. “Prolonged low rates also come with negative side-effects and unintended consequences,” Ms. Georgieva...
INDIA’S BANK HOLIDAY?
One of India’s most popular banks, Punjab & Maharashtra Co-operative Bank, with deposits of nearly $1.5 billion, lent most of its money to a Mumbai real estate company now in bankruptcy. As a result, the Reserve Bank of India had to step in and take control of PMC Bank. The central bank also announced depositor...
BUBBLE, BUBBLE, OIL AND TROUBLE
Following the drone strike on Saudi oil fields by Houthis on 14 September, Brent crude spiked some 15 percent to over $66 per barrel, the largest one-day increase ever recorded. As we go to press on 15 October, Brent crude is around $59 a barrel. With supply continuing to outpace demand and despite having cut...
