The classic George M. Cohan tribute has a brand new meaning. According to a New York Times/Siena College Research Institute poll taken 17-21 May, New Yorkers feel it will be too risky to attend Broadway shows before the end of the year. Their #1 concern: other theatergoers will show up without masks or will violate...
Tag: jun 02 2020
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BOOZE BINGE ESSENTIAL
While governments closed down restaurants; forbid haircuts; and banned weddings, funerals, barbeques and going to the beach as “nonessential,” the political royalty christened booze as an “essential” means of life that even the deadly COVID could not kill. Miserable, locked down, out of work, no fun, isolated, depressed, and stressed out, “essential” alcohol sales from...
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COVID CURE: STAY HOME, GET SICK
Not surprisingly, along with the increase in mental health sickness as a result of the national lockdown, people are reporting spikes in physical health issues as well. A few key facts from a survey of 2,000 Americans conducted by Onepoll and commissioned by the health advocacy website “Naked Nutrition”: About half said they will never...
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FACT OR FICTION: DID 5G CREATE COVID-19?
by Bennett Davis The COVID virus has created yet another playground of the imagination for those given to theorize beyond the evidence. An easy hypothesis in circulation is that Big Pharma created and spread the virus, so it could reap fortunes selling cures and vaccines. Another, promoted by Donald Trump and others, is that the...
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DEBT MARKET TIME BOMB
by Gregory Mannarino Can you hear it? Tick, tick, tick…. In every sense, the debt market is a global disaster waiting to happen. When this mega-disaster hits, it will affect the entire world – not just the financial markets. To understand where we are now, we need to look back to the financial crisis of...
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U.S./CHINA RELATIONS: THE NEW COLD WAR
Last Thursday, the National People’s Congress finalized the legislation giving China’s government the authority to impose strict security measures on Hong Kong residents. Showing unanimity, the Chinese legislature passed the strict, new control measures with only one dissent among the 2,878 votes. Beijing said the new law was enacted to stem the influence of foreign...
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GOVERNOR CUOMO: MASKING THE TRUTH
Last Tuesday, in an attempt to convince New Yorkers to wear a mask virtually everywhere, Governor Cuomo made the following claim at his daily press briefing, “Wearing a mask has got to be something you do every day. When you get up, when you walk out of the house, you put the mask on. This...
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SELLING MAYHEM, THE MEDIA MISLEADS
Despite new data confirming COVID-19 is less deadly than estimated, mainstream media continue to pump out story after story ramping up fear and creating false narratives in support of extended lockdowns. As reported last week in the Trends Journal, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently lowered its estimated death rate from 1...
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U.S. MARKETS
America is a country in crisis. Riots, looting, protests, vandalism sweeping across the nation: Police vs. the People following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin who, as videos show, knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. Already economically reeling from the government imposed lockdown, and with some 40 million...
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COVID WAR: CIVIL WAR 2.0
by Gerald Celente When people refer to me as a “futurist,” I say, “No, I’m a trend forecaster. I observe and analyze current events forming future trends. No one can predict the future… there are too many wild cards, whether man-made or made by nature.” And now, in just five short months, two major wild...