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  • OECD Exposes 15 Trillion Reasons Why US Schools Need To Open Now!

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 8:14am EDT

    OECD Exposes 15 Trillion Reasons Why US Schools Need To Open Now! Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 08:14 The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is out with a dire prediction, saying that America’s economy is facing down a $15 trillion hit. The study out Tuesday by the intergovernmental economic organization, which includes 37 member […]

  • Futures Rebound, Oil Jumps After Relentless 3-Day Hammering

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 7:53am EDT

    Futures Rebound, Oil Jumps After Relentless 3-Day Hammering Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 07:53 After three days of furious declines in the market culminating with the worst 3-day stretch for the Nasdaq since the financial crisis which entered a correction, stocks rebounded on Tuesday on the back of oversold conditions which approached the March puke… […]

  • Tiffany Tumbles As LVMH Walks Away From Deal Financially Backed By ECB

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 6:51am EDT

    Tiffany Tumbles As LVMH Walks Away From Deal Financially Backed By ECB Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 06:51 It’s a shame: Even the blessing of a legion of consolidation-obsessed Wall Street analysts, and the direct financial backing of the ECB – which came to the rescue of Bernard Arnault, the LVMH boss and France’s richest […]

  • “Averaging” Inflation Does Not Eliminate The Flaws In The Fed’s Policy Approach, It Compounds Them

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 6:00am EDT

    “Averaging” Inflation Does Not Eliminate The Flaws In The Fed’s Policy Approach, It Compounds Them Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 06:00 Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at AllianceBernstein Federal Reserve has spent over a year conducting a review of its monetary policy strategy, tools, and communication process. The review was an academic re-assessment […]

  • Assad Seeks Major Russian Investment As Syria’s Economy Smashed By US Sanctions  

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 5:30am EDT

    Assad Seeks Major Russian Investment As Syria’s Economy Smashed By US Sanctions   Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 05:30 On Sunday a high level Russian delegation arrived in Damascus to meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, where the two sides discussed joint counter-terror efforts and the COVID-19 epidemic facing both countries. It’s being described in regional newspapers as […]

  • Sweden Close To Victory Over Coronavirus; Never Had A Lockdown Or Mask Mandate

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 5:00am EDT

    Sweden Close To Victory Over Coronavirus; Never Had A Lockdown Or Mask Mandate Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 05:00 Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, As the rest of Europe and the world remains under the grip of draconian rules and the threat of new lockdowns, Sweden, which allowed its citizens to remain free […]

  • Georgia Hosts Major NATO Troop Drills While Touting Bid To Join The Alliance

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 4:15am EDT

    Georgia Hosts Major NATO Troop Drills While Touting Bid To Join The Alliance Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 04:15 Yet another provocation sure to increase tensions between Russian and NATO has begun this week in the form of war games hosted by the Republic of Georgia. On Monday the Noble Partner 2020 military exercises kicked […]

  • Navalny False-Flag Authors Invent New Twist To Cover Lies

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 3:30am EDT

    Navalny False-Flag Authors Invent New Twist To Cover Lies Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 03:30 Authored by Finian Cunningham via The Strategic Culture Foundation, So now the Navalny poison episode takes on a new twist with German military intelligence subsequently claiming they found traces of Novichok on a bottle of water the Russian dissident had purportedly been […]

  • Embattled Lukashenko Raises Possibility Of Fresh Elections In First Hint At Compromise

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 2:45am EDT

    Embattled Lukashenko Raises Possibility Of Fresh Elections In First Hint At Compromise Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 02:45 Embattled Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has remained defiant after weeks of mass protests have brought parts of the country, especially the capital of Minsk, to a standstill, following his disputed August 9 reelection to a sixth term. He’s actually […]

  • Sweden: The Violence Is “Extremely Serious”

    ZeroHedge - Sep 9th 2020 2:00am EDT

    Sweden: The Violence Is “Extremely Serious” Tyler Durden Wed, 09/09/2020 – 02:00 Authored by Judith Bergman via The Gatestone Institute, Things in Sweden have now deteriorated to such a degree that on August 29, the Swedish police published a statement titled “The trends in violence are extremely serious.” It said: “Recently, there have been serious incidents and […]

  • Whitney: Is BLM The Mask Behind Which The Oligarchs Operate?

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 11:40pm EDT

    Whitney: Is BLM The Mask Behind Which The Oligarchs Operate? Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 23:40 Authored by Mike Whitney, Here’s your BLM Pop Quiz for the day: What do “Critical Race Theory”, “The 1619 Project”, and Homeland Security’s “White Supremacist” warning tell us about what’s going on in America today? They point to deeply-embedded […]

  • Rich Americans Flock To Caribbean Ahead Of US Presidential Election Turmoil 

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 11:20pm EDT

    Rich Americans Flock To Caribbean Ahead Of US Presidential Election Turmoil  Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 23:20 Wealthy Americans aren’t just fleeing big cities for rural communities amid the virus pandemic, social unrest, and surge in violent crime; some of these folks are leaving the country until the dust settles. Citizenship advisers, government agencies, and real estate […]

  • Iran Seeks Revenge For Sabotage Attack On Natanz Nuclear Plant

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 11:00pm EDT

    Iran Seeks Revenge For Sabotage Attack On Natanz Nuclear Plant Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 23:00 Submitted by SouthFront, Iran has identified the perpetrators of an act of sabotage at Natanz nuclear facility in the central part of the country in July, according to a spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran. Behrouz Kamalvandi […]

  • China Puts Finishing Touches On First “New Generation” Nuclear Power Plant

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 10:40pm EDT

    China Puts Finishing Touches On First “New Generation” Nuclear Power Plant Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 22:40 Bill Gates better hurry up and build those “homegrown” nuclear reactors across the Pacific Northwest, because China is already on track to outpace the US in applying the newest generation of nuclear power technology to its respective power […]

  • MKULTRA & The CIA’s War On The Human Mind

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 10:20pm EDT

    MKULTRA & The CIA’s War On The Human Mind Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 22:20 Authored by Jason Morgan via The Mises Institute, [Review of Stephen Kinzer, Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2019)] The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has a fearsome reputation. The author […]

  • Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Says He “Regrets” Losing $41 Million In The Stock Market

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 10:00pm EDT

    Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa Says He “Regrets” Losing $41 Million In The Stock Market Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 22:00 Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa – who is best known for participating in Twitter stunts, including agreeing to be Elon Musk’s lab rat for SpaceX’s planned trip to the moon – took to the internet this week and […]

  • Leaked Document Reveals How CCP Uses ByteDance-Owned App To Spread Propaganda

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 9:40pm EDT

    Leaked Document Reveals How CCP Uses ByteDance-Owned App To Spread Propaganda Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 21:40 Authored by Nicole Hao via The Epoch Times, Chinese tech companies have been documented to cooperate with Chinese authorities on censoring information and pushing Beijing’s propaganda messages. One way the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses a popular news aggregator app owned by ByteDance […]

  • California Towns Are Leasing Back Their Own Streets To Build Prisons, Finance Pensions

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 9:20pm EDT

    California Towns Are Leasing Back Their Own Streets To Build Prisons, Finance Pensions Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 21:20 California’s municipal fiefdoms have found a new way to unilaterally “refinance” their debt and book imaginary savings by eploiting an interesting-sounding financing alternative explored by Forbes writer Elizabeth Bauer: two cities in California are issuing bonds with […]

  • China Looks To Build Espionage Hub In Iran Under 25-Year Deal

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 9:00pm EDT

    China Looks To Build Espionage Hub In Iran Under 25-Year Deal Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 21:00 Authored by Simon Watkins via OilPrice.com, The next phase of the 25-year deal between China and Iran will focus on a large-scale roll-out of electronic espionage and warfare capabilities focused around the port of Chabahar and extending for a nearly […]

  • Secondary-Market ‘Rolex Bubble’ At Risk Of Imploding, Top Watch Trader Warns

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 8:40pm EDT

    Secondary-Market ‘Rolex Bubble’ At Risk Of Imploding, Top Watch Trader Warns Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 20:40 At the start of September, the new Rolex Submariner was launched by the famed Swiss watchmaker in eight different variations. As new subs are released, the second market for mass-produced Rolex’s are in a “bubble” and at risk of ‘imploding,’ […]

  • Can The US Recover All COVID-Fueled Job Losses By Early 2021?

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 8:20pm EDT

    Can The US Recover All COVID-Fueled Job Losses By Early 2021? Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 20:20 Authored by Daniel Lacalle, op-ed via The Epoch Times, The employment recovery in the United States is as impressive as the collapse due to the lockdowns. In April, I wrote a column stating that the U.S. labor market can heal quickly, […]

  • Tokyo Olympics Will Happen In 2021 ‘With Or Without Coronavirus’: IOC VP

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 8:00pm EDT

    Tokyo Olympics Will Happen In 2021 ‘With Or Without Coronavirus’: IOC VP Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 20:00 The 2021 Olympics will proceed as scheduled ‘with or without Covid,’ according to the Vice President of the International Olympic Committee, adding that the competition in Japan would be the “Games that conquered Covid.” “It will take […]

  • The Trojan Donkey

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 7:00pm EDT

    The Trojan Donkey Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 19:00 Authored by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, Since earning the nomination as the 2020 Democratic candidate for the presidency, Joe Biden has stated that he is a “transition candidate.” This was an odd statement, especially for someone who has hardly begun his formal campaign. (He’s not even […]

  • 46-Year-Old Professor Collapses And Dies During Virtual Class After Succumbing To ‘Long-Haul’ COVID-19 Symptoms

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 6:40pm EDT

    46-Year-Old Professor Collapses And Dies During Virtual Class After Succumbing To ‘Long-Haul’ COVID-19 Symptoms Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 18:40 A history professor in Argentina who had been suffering from ‘persistent coronavirus symptoms’ for over a month collapsed and died while teaching a virtual lecture form her home, according to The Sun, citing Diari Mes. […]

  • Cryptocurrencies Rarely Used To Launder Money, Fiat Preferred

    ZeroHedge - Sep 8th 2020 6:20pm EDT

    Cryptocurrencies Rarely Used To Launder Money, Fiat Preferred Tyler Durden Tue, 09/08/2020 – 18:20 Authored by Shaurya Malwa via Decrypt.io, Traditional channels continue to dominate the estimated $2 trillion global money laundering racket instead of cryptocurrencies, a report says. In brief Money laundering via cryptocurrencies is not a preferred tool for criminals, a report said. […]