By Bradley J. Steiner Although I have never worked as a “bounty hunter,” I have worked as a bodyguard. I have also trained bodyguards. I have also written about them (in SOLDIER OF FORTUNE, and in the JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL SECURITY, and elsewhere). My unpublished manual for bodyguards (YOU ARE EXPENDABLE!...
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AMERICANS GET POORER, MILITARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX GETS RICHER
No matter how divisive Washington can get, there’s always one thing lawmakers can agree on: more money for the military. The Senate Armed Services Committee, a 26-member group divided equally between Republicans and Democrats, increased the price tag of President Joe Biden’s National Defense Authorization Act to $857.6 billion, a significant increase from Biden’s $813...
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THEY GOT IT WRONG: MORTGAGE RATES RISE AT FASTEST PACE IN 35 YEARS
Go back to the beginning of the year. Ms. Fannie Mae missed her prediction that the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate would barely move up from 3.1 percent to 3.3 percent by the end of this year. And even those doing the banking business got it wrong, with The Mortgage Bankers Association having forecasted that...
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DON’T CALL IT DRAGFLATION, IT’S “DEGROWTH” SAYS WEF
Horrible world crisis fueled by the twisted COVID WAR, climate war, Russia-Ukraine warmongering dictates of elites? Instead of holding themselves to account, cue the doubling down on disaster, by framing those recession economies and negative GDPs as positive and necessary “Degrowth.” A new article on the World Economic Forum (WEF) website offers a sort of...
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BIDEN KEEPS WAR DRUMS BEATING, ANNOUNCES ANOTHER $1B IN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced $1 billion in new military aid for Ukraine that will pay for heavy weapons including advanced rockets, new rounds for howitzers, and anti-ship systems. The weapons are expected to arrive in Ukraine within the next few months. The U.S. has given Ukraine over $5.6 billion in military aid since...
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CENTRAL BANKS ARE NOW TAKING “EMERGENCY MEASURES” TO STABILIZE THE DEBT/CREDIT MARKETS
By Gregory Mannarino TradersChoice.net Currently the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve are engaging in “emergency/unconventional” measures to stabilize the debt/credit markets. These actions came about AFTER an uncontrolled sell-off in the debt market which caused the 10-year yield to spike. The current actions of central banks are intended to get more cash back...
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ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW Stay in the mainstream, stay stupid, stay out of touch. Yes, moronic masses swallow the crap and obey what their governments—run by imbecilic, arrogant, mentally ill politicians—flush into the mainstream that their media whores sell. And by following their leaders and obeying their orders, not only has freedom been stolen, the future has...
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SPOTLIGHT: BIGS GET BIGGER
WALTON WILL BUY DENVER BRONCOS FOR $4.6 BILLION Walmart heir Rob Walton is leading a group that has agreed to pay $4.6 billion to buy the Denver Broncos football franchise, a record sum paid for a U.S. sports team, the Financial Times reported. The purchasers include Rob’s daughter Carrie Penner and her husband Greg Penner,...
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SPOTLIGHT: THE RETURN OF CHINA
CHINA’S EXPORT ECONOMY REBOUNDS China’s exports surged 16.9 percent in May, year over year, almost four times the 3.9-percent expansion booked in April, the country’s General Administration of Customs reported. The figure stunned analysts, who had held a median expectation of 8 percent, The Wall Street Journal noted. The surge likely was the result of...