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  • Kiev’s Forces Are Primed For Attack If They Can Overcome Their Own Minefields

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 1:30pm EDT

    Kiev’s Forces Are Primed For Attack If They Can Overcome Their Own Minefields Submitted By SouthFront, Open and wide-scale hostilities appear unavoidable in Eastern Ukraine. Kiev is on the war path, with the “unwavering” support of the US and NATO.  Over April 5th, and going into April 6th, the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) continued their […]

  • Biden Infrastructure Stimulus Will Shrink GDP Over Long-Term, Wharton Analysis Finds

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 1:15pm EDT

    Biden Infrastructure Stimulus Will Shrink GDP Over Long-Term, Wharton Analysis Finds Last week, Joe Biden released the American Jobs Plan (AJP), aka the “Infrastructure” plan which proposed $2.3 trillion in new federal spending on various forms of public infrastructure, research and development, workforce training, affordable housing, and caregiving. Later reporting confirmed that the AJP would […]

  • Georgia Secretary Of State Sets The Record Straight On New Voter-Access Law

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 1:00pm EDT

    Georgia Secretary Of State Sets The Record Straight On New Voter-Access Law And just like that the liberal blue-check-mark brigade falls out of love with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger (who as a reminder, refused to support former President Trump’s claims that Georgia’s 16 electoral votes were stolen from him)…. Congrats on losing independents! […]

  • “The Party Does Seem Like It’s Over”: Biden Tax Plan To Hit Tech And Pharma Hardest

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 12:45pm EDT

    “The Party Does Seem Like It’s Over”: Biden Tax Plan To Hit Tech And Pharma Hardest It looks as though technology and pharmaceutical companies could be hit the hardest from President Biden’s proposed tax hikes. Regardless, even after the changes are made, regulators are going to have their hands full in trying to minimize loopholes […]

  • Biden Plans Thursday Executive Action On Guns

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 12:31pm EDT

    Biden Plans Thursday Executive Action On Guns Shares in gun stocks temporarily spiked higher on Wednesday after Politico reported that President Biden is set to unveil a ‘long-awaited executive action on guns,’ which is expected to include background checks for owners of so-called ghost guns – which are typically homemade or makeshift firearms that lack […]

  • Peter Schiff: Biden And Yellen Want To Lead The World To Less Freedom

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 12:15pm EDT

    Peter Schiff: Biden And Yellen Want To Lead The World To Less Freedom Via SchiffGold.com, Janet Yellen gave her first speech as Treasury secretary this week and called on the world to adopt a global minimum corporate tax. Peter Schiff talked about it during a recent podcast. He said He said Yellen’s message to the world […]

  • Massive Crowds Reported At Wuhan Cemeteries, Raising Questions About Actual Death Toll

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 11:55am EDT

    Massive Crowds Reported At Wuhan Cemeteries, Raising Questions About Actual Death Toll To anyone paying the slightest bit of attention, the official number of COVID-19 cases in Wuhan, China has remained largely ‘on brand’ for the CCP. In all of Hubei province – which has a population of more than 60 million – they claim […]

  • Stocks Sink As Fed’s Kaplan Threatens To “Withdraw Some Accommodation” As The Pandemic Ends

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 11:43am EDT

    Stocks Sink As Fed’s Kaplan Threatens To “Withdraw Some Accommodation” As The Pandemic Ends Just a week after his last warning sank stocks, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan is at it again. Last week he opined that: “I’m concerned about excess risk-taking and if that excess risk-taking goes too far, whether it […]

  • Facts First? CNN Host Don Lemon Insists Biden “Misspoke” On Georgia Election Law… Repeatedly

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 11:27am EDT

    Facts First? CNN Host Don Lemon Insists Biden “Misspoke” On Georgia Election Law… Repeatedly Authored by Jonathan Turley, The White House is not the only outfit struggling to explain the false statements repeatedly made by President Joe Biden about Georgia’s election law.   Biden’s false claims have been widely refuted, including by the Washington Post.  Yet, CNN’s host […]

  • Doormen Who Witnessed NYC Attack On Asian American Woman Fired

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 11:05am EDT

    Doormen Who Witnessed NYC Attack On Asian American Woman Fired Aside from the actual attack itself, it was the talk of the town: two doormen who witnessed a Filipino-American woman brutally assaulted on the sidewalk outside of their building stood idly by and did nothing to help. Rather, they simply closed the door to their building. Now, […]

  • A Single Democrat Senator Stands In The Way Of A Very Progressive Agenda

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 10:45am EDT

    A Single Democrat Senator Stands In The Way Of A Very Progressive Agenda Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, Senator Krysten Sinema (D, AZ), is the last major obstacle to killing the filibuster, tax hikes, the push for $15, and other Progressive agenda. Last Obstacle Standing  Senator Joe Manchin (D, WV) allegedly conservative, has mostly […]

  • WTI Maintains Losses After Big Gasoline Build

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 10:35am EDT

    WTI Maintains Losses After Big Gasoline Build Oil prices are lower this morning following last night’s API-reported surprise build in gasoline and distillates stocks (with WTI having rejected $60 once again) as the dollar freefall stalls (for now) “For the oil market to recover, the world needs further progress in fighting the pandemic, a slowing […]

  • 246 “Fully Vaccinated” Michigan Residents Catch COVID-19, 3 Die

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 10:20am EDT

    246 “Fully Vaccinated” Michigan Residents Catch COVID-19, 3 Die So much for the COVID jabs being “100% effective” at preventing “serious illness.” Michigan, now the epicenter of the American COVID outbreak, is desperately begging the federal government for more vaccines. But reports about a rash of infections in “fully vaccinated” patients might provoke a rethink. […]

  • Election Fraud Prosecution At An “All-Time High”: Texas Attorney General’s Office

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 10:06am EDT

    Election Fraud Prosecution At An “All-Time High”: Texas Attorney General’s Office Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, An official in Texas’ Attorney General’s office testified during a state House hearing that the number of election fraud cases in Texas is at an “all-time high.” The amount is “higher than our historical average by a long […]

  • Watch Live: EMA Delivers Update On AstraZeneca Jab After Acknowledging Blood-Clot Link

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 9:55am EDT

    Watch Live: EMA Delivers Update On AstraZeneca Jab After Acknowledging Blood-Clot Link Update (0955ET): In a statement released just minutes before the briefing’s start, the EMA declared that it had found a possible link between the extremely rare blood clots and the AstraZeneca jab – however, these risks are still heavily outweighed by the societal […]

  • 5 States Report Half Of New US COVID Cases As Governors Demand More Jabs

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 9:45am EDT

    5 States Report Half Of New US COVID Cases As Governors Demand More Jabs As Texas watches COVID cases fall despite having scrapped all mandatory restrictions on businesses, masks and movement, a phenomenon that has befuddled Dr. Anthony Fauci, Johns Hopkins reports that roughly half of the new cases being reported in the US are […]

  • Rabo: There Is Strangely Little Coverage Of The Major Russian Military Mobilization Underway

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 9:25am EDT

    Rabo: There Is Strangely Little Coverage Of The Major Russian Military Mobilization Underway By Michael Every of Rabobank The Remains of the Daily I know a little —choot-choot– about Russia. Preferring Gogol to Google gives me no inside angle: that would be like a Russian reading “The Remains of the Day” in early 2016 and […]

  • “Don’t Tread On Our Freedom” – Texas Gov Joins Resistance Against COVID Vaccine Passports

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 9:05am EDT

    “Don’t Tread On Our Freedom” – Texas Gov Joins Resistance Against COVID Vaccine Passports Critics are already poking holes in NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to roll out a digital “vaccine passport” in New York, and as officials like Dr. Anthony Fauci struggle to explain how Texas has kept cases so low for so long […]

  • The Mainstream Is Wrong About Rising Bond Yields And Gold

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 8:50am EDT

    The Mainstream Is Wrong About Rising Bond Yields And Gold Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, Prices are going up. The Federal Reserve is printing money at an unprecedented rate. The US government continues to borrow and spend at a torrid pace. As Peter Schiff put it in a recent podcast, we’re adrift in a sea of inflation. […]

  • US Trade Deficit Hits Record High In February

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 8:38am EDT

    US Trade Deficit Hits Record High In February After the 2018-2019 rebound in the US Trade Balance to a three year low (as Trump ‘adjusted’ US-China’s relationship), the trade deficit has surged from the start of the pandemic to the latest data in February, at $71.1 billion – the largest trade deficit in US history […]

  • 255 ‘Transgender’ Inmates Request Transfer To Women’s Prisons After California Passes New Law

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 8:19am EDT

    255 ‘Transgender’ Inmates Request Transfer To Women’s Prisons After California Passes New Law Authored by Andrea Widburg via AmericanThinker.com, For those who are wondering how the Democrats’ “Equality Act” – requiring people to be treated according to their gender identity — will operate if passed, we’re getting some foreshadowing from California. On January 1, a […]

  • Can The US Borrow Its Way To Higher Growth? (Spoiler: No)

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 8:02am EDT

    Can The US Borrow Its Way To Higher Growth? (Spoiler: No) In its chart of the day, DB credit strategist Stuart Sparks writes that history teaches us that although investments in productive capacity can in principle raise potential growth and r* in such a way that the debt incurred to finance fiscal stimulus is paid […]

  • Futures Flat Ahead Of FOMC Minutes

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 7:43am EDT

    Futures Flat Ahead Of FOMC Minutes Global stocks were stuck in a holding pattern on Wednesday at record high levels, with US equity futures unchanged from Tuesday’s close, as investors awaited details of the latest FOMC minutes. The 10-year Treasury yield reversed an earlier loss, while the dollar paused after a four-day slide. While COVID […]

  • JP Morgan’s Dimon Says Economic Boom Could Justify “Lofty” Stock Valuations By Lasting Through 2023

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 6:38am EDT

    JP Morgan’s Dimon Says Economic Boom Could Justify “Lofty” Stock Valuations By Lasting Through 2023 As his bank tries to offload big blocks of Manhattan real estate, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon proclaimed in his latest annual letter to shareholders, published Wednesday morning, that the economic expansion in the US could run through 2023, which would […]

  • Booze And Chocolate May Be Set For A Comeback

    ZeroHedge - Apr 7th 2021 6:30am EDT

    Booze And Chocolate May Be Set For A Comeback By Michael Msika and Albertina Torsoli, Bloomberg commentators and reporters, Since equity markets hit their pandemic lows in March 2020, all talk has been of recovery. And with bond yields on the rise, cyclical stocks have left defensives toiling in their wake, a theme that continues […]