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  • Trump’s Truth Social to Sell Early Access to ‘Market-Moving’ Posts

    Alex Jones - Jul 18th 2026 9:30am EDT

    US President Donald Trump’s social network Truth Social will start selling investors early access to posts from prominent accounts, most likely including his own, the holding company has announced. Critics argue that the move could create an unprecedented new way for the president to profit from his office, given his family controls Trump Media & […]

  • A 28 Item Grocery Order From Target That Cost $64.50 In 2020 Is Now $158.30 In 2026

    Alex Jones - Jul 16th 2026 5:00pm EDT

    We have reached a stage where grocery prices are causing extreme financial stress for families all over America. The post A 28 Item Grocery Order From Target That Cost $64.50 In 2020 Is Now $158.30 In 2026 appeared first on Alex Jones Live.

  • Young Adults Are Poor Despite Every Metric Which Suggests Otherwise

    Alex Jones - Jul 16th 2026 3:56pm EDT

    A recent article from The Cut received a huge amount of attention: ‘It’s Hard to See My Parents Live So Lavishly While We’re Struggling’. The piece includes vignettes of Millenial hardship: …his dad, Steve, sold his company to a private equity firm about five years ago, which enabled him to retire comfortably in his mid-60s… Two years […]

  • Treasury Secretary Claims All The Gold In Fort Knox Is Accounted For, Has No Plans To Check To Confirm

    Alex Jones - Jul 15th 2026 2:32pm EDT

    U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attempted to reassure Americans that the country’s gold reserve in Fort Knox is still there, fully intact. Despite the claim, the federal official will not be checking if it’s actually true. “The last major public inspection took place in 1974, when a congressional delegation and journalists were allowed inside. A […]

  • Watch: Venture Capitalist Tells CNBC Mainstream Media Lied To Millions Of Americans About Trump’s Character

    Alex Jones - Jul 14th 2026 1:24pm EDT

    Venture capitalist and podcast host Chamath Palihapitiya joined CNBC this week where he blamed mainstream media outlets for lying to the public about President Donald Trump and misleading the masses about the Commander in Chief’s character. “The reality is that most of us were lied to by the media about President Trump,” he stated. “And if […]

  • Home Prices Hit All-Time Highs, But Dollar Inflation Caused Home Values To Decrease

    Alex Jones - Jul 13th 2026 2:11pm EDT

    United States home prices hit an all-time high in June 2026, increasing 1.8% from last year. Despite this, inflation has driven down the value of the dollar at about 4% since last year, meaning the price increase was nominal and real home values actually decreased. According to a report by the National Association of Realtors […]

  • Tehran Declares Hormuz Closed, But Ships Are Still Transiting

    Alex Jones - Jul 12th 2026 12:11pm EDT

    The Strait of Hormuz’s southern shipping channel remained open Sunday morning despite a sharp escalation in tit-for-tat attacks, with the US launching a third round of airstrikes on Iran and Tehran retaliating against US-linked targets across Arab Gulf states. “Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continued at reduced levels, with vessels transiting via both […]

  • Why Have Central Bankers Gone Radio Silent On The Digital Currency Agenda?

    Alex Jones - Jul 10th 2026 1:20pm EDT

    During the 2020 pandemic hysteria there was a mad rush by globalist institutions like the WEF, IMF, BIS and numerous national central banks to speed-run the concept of “CBDCs” (Central Bank Digital Currencies) into the mainstream consciousness. The idea of digital currencies rooted to a blockchain ledger was presented as a solution to the pandemic. […]

  • Young Americans Cannot Find Jobs, Sowing Seeds For Political Radicalization & Potential Violence

    Alex Jones - Jul 8th 2026 2:17pm EDT

    Numerous anecdotal stories of young Americans not being able to find jobs continues to be discussed on social media. Many of these unemployed individuals are said to hold college degrees once thought of as valuable, such as in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The underlying reason for the job shortage is twofold, […]

  • Walmart To Lower Prices In Response To Trump Administration’s Affordability Push

    Alex Jones - Jul 6th 2026 5:55pm EDT

    President Donald Trump has announced that at his request, the nation’s largest retailer, Walmart, is set to lower prices by a lot. The move is just the latest in a series of steps Trump is taking to combat the affordability crisis. In a Monday evening post, the President explained how Walmart will be making many […]

  • Xbox Hit With 3,000 Layoffs After CEO Warns Business Is “Not Healthy”

    Alex Jones - Jul 6th 2026 4:14pm EDT

    Xbox CEO Asha Sharma issued a dire warning to staff on Monday: “Our business today is not healthy. We must reset Xbox.” Sharma’s memo, first published on the Xbox website, announced cuts of 3,200 jobs tied to Microsoft’s Xbox division, or equal to about 20% of staff, as deteriorating margins and disappointing Game Pass subscriptions have […]

  • Biden Border Collapse Caused 30% Rise in House Prices, 20% Rise in Rents

    Alex Jones - Jul 6th 2026 5:23am EDT

    President Biden’s border collapse led to a significant rise in house prices and rents, according to a new working paper from the Federal Reserve. The paper, published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, uses immigration court records and administrative data to show how the unprecedented influx of illegals into the US affected labor and […]

  • Red Sea Blockage Fears: Cargo Ship Attacked Off Southwest Yemen

    Alex Jones - Jul 5th 2026 1:08pm EDT

    A Red Sea disruption would be terrible timing for global shipping and energy markets, coming just as vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has started to normalize in recent weeks. An overnight report that a cargo ship was attacked by “armed assailants” in the southern Red Sea off Yemen is a reminder that the […]

  • First $1 Billion, Now $50 Million: Rep. Khanna Says Wealth Tax “Must Not Stop at Billionaires”

    Alex Jones - Jul 4th 2026 11:27am EDT

    Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) – fresh off endorsing California’s November ballot measure to seize 5% of billionaire wealth – published a Substack essay Wednesday titled, no really, “Why I Support a Billionaire Wealth Tax.” He makes it roughly a dozen paragraphs before explaining that it isn’t one. “The tax should not stop at billionaires, it […]

  • Trump Pardons Six Prosecuted for “Fixing Their Car” under Biden Emission Rules

    Alex Jones - Jul 4th 2026 8:38am EDT

    President Trump has pardoned six people who were prosecuted under the Biden administration for repairing their own vehicles. Trump said the prosecutions were a clear example of the “Weaponization and Stupidity” of his predecessor’s administration. “It is my Great Honor to have just signed Pardons for six people who were persecuted by the Biden Administration, […]

  • Jobs Report: US Workforce Becoming More American

    Alex Jones - Jul 4th 2026 7:54am EDT

    The latest jobs report shows the US workforce is becoming more American. The number of foreign-born workers in the US labor force fell by 700,000 from June last year. In June 2025, 32.6 million foreign-born workers were working in the US, as opposed to 31.9 million in June of this year. As Breitbart notes, there […]

  • Oil Prices Return to Pre-War Levels

    Alex Jones - Jun 27th 2026 9:28am EDT

    Global oil prices returned to pre-war levels this week. Demand concerns are now being outweighed by expectations of increased supply, as negotiations for lasting peace between the US and Iran continue. “The backlog of vessels in the Persian Gulf is being cleared, which has created a wave of supply, and we see evidence of supply […]

  • ‘Customers Are Being Gouged’: Trump Tells DOJ To Look Into Gasoline Prices

    Alex Jones - Jun 24th 2026 12:54pm EDT

    “Gasoline prices better start going down a lot faster than what I’m seeing!” The post ‘Customers Are Being Gouged’: Trump Tells DOJ To Look Into Gasoline Prices appeared first on Alex Jones Live.

  • Poll Watch: Trump’s Biggest Midterm Red Flag

    Occidental Dissent - Jun 23rd 2026 12:53pm EDT

    MIGA says President Trump. pic.twitter.com/yZOI5TyqPT — Yashar Ali ? (@yashar) June 22, 2025 Jewish News Syndicate editor-in-chief Jonathan Tobin, speaking before a crowd of Israelis at the Israeli-govt-sponsored JNS Summit in Jerusalem, rails against VP JD Vance and demands the GOP purge itself of Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, Nick Fuentes and Megyn Kelly. He boasts… […]

  • US Stablecoin Rules Could Accelerate CBDC-Like Control Grid

    Alex Jones - Jun 22nd 2026 9:43pm EDT

    While President Donald Trump promised America that his administration would not establish a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), a system with similar characteristics may be in the works. “Federal regulators are moving to require certain payment stablecoin issuers to verify the identities of customers who open accounts directly with them, extending bank-style customer identification requirements […]

  • Alan Greenspan, Longtime Fed Chair And “Maestro” Of Markets, Dies At 100

    Alex Jones - Jun 22nd 2026 9:51am EDT

    Alan Greenspan, the former Federal Reserve chairman who led the central bank from 1987 to 2006, under four presidents, died at 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease, NBC News reported. Greenspan became known as the “maestro” of monetary policy, spanning one of the longest and strongest economic expansions in U.S. history, marked by booming stocks, rising […]

  • Dem Khanna: Elon Musk Needs To Be Investigated for Killing “4.5 Million Children” with DOGE Cuts

    Alex Jones - Jun 22nd 2026 9:09am EDT

    Elon Musk should be investigated for his part in killing “4.5 million children” through spending cuts, according to Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna. Rep. Khanna said the world’s richest man had “possibly sentenced to death” millions of children, during an appearance on the “I’ve Had It” podcast. “I do believe once we take power, there needs […]

  • Workers “Disgusted” as General Motors Replaces 1,000 Humans with 50 Robots at Detroit Plant

    Alex Jones - Jun 22nd 2026 6:08am EDT

    General Motors has replaced 1,000 workers at its flagship Detroit plant with 50 robots, sparking outrage among labor unions. The New York Post reports: “The replacement ‘collaborative robots,’ or ‘cobots,’ have been installed on the assembly line at GM’s Factory Zero plant in Michigan amid a sharply reduced demand for its EV models and the ensuing push […]

  • Trump Threatens Hormuz Tolls if Peace Deal Fails

    Alex Jones - Jun 21st 2026 8:26am EDT

    President Trump has threatened to impose tolls on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz if a peace deal with Iran fails. “There will be NO TOLLS in the Hormuz Strait for 60 days during the Cease Fire Period, and there will be NO TOLLS after the 60 day period has expired, unless they are […]

  • Russia Should Be in G8 – Trump

    Alex Jones - Jun 20th 2026 11:39am EDT

    The West should not have expelled Russia from the G8, US President Donald Trump has said, adding that keeping Moscow in the group could have prevented the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022. Trump made the remarks in a wide-ranging interview with Axios published on Friday, in which the US president reflected on the […]