• Obamagate Is Not A Conspiracy Theory

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 10:30pm EDT

    Obamagate Is Not A Conspiracy Theory Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 22:30 Authored by David Harsanyi via The National Review, Those sharing #Obamagate hashtags on Twitter would do best to avoid the hysterics we saw from Russian-collusion believers, but they have no reason to ignore the mounting evidence that suggests the Obama administration engaged in serious […]

  • California Denies SpaceX Subsidy Request – Is Musk’s Government Gravy Train Coming To An End?

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 10:00pm EDT

    California Denies SpaceX Subsidy Request – Is Musk’s Government Gravy Train Coming To An End? Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 22:00 California is taking a swipe back at Elon Musk. A state panel voted on Friday to reject Musk’s request for $655,000 in job and training funds for SpaceX, citing the CEO’s recent bizarre behavior […]

  • Nothing Changes As Long As You Obey

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 9:30pm EDT

    Nothing Changes As Long As You Obey Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 21:30 Authored by Paul Rosenberg via Free-Man’s Perspective blog, I hear the same complaints about politicians that you do. And while I understand them, the fact is that complaining accomplishes almost nothing. And there is a very simple reason why complaining has no […]

  • FDA Halts Bill Gates-Backed COVID-19 TestingĀ ProgramĀ 

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 9:00pm EDT

    FDA Halts Bill Gates-Backed COVID-19 Testing Program  Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 21:00 About a month after Bill Gates criticized President Trump’s decision to suspend funding to the World Health Organization (WHO), the federal government has just halted a Seattle-based COVID-19 testing program backed by Gates.  What are the odds, right? “Please discontinue patient testing and return of […]

  • Here’s 5 Reasons Why Gold Miners Have Massive Outperformance In The Tank

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 8:30pm EDT

    Here’s 5 Reasons Why Gold Miners Have Massive Outperformance In The Tank Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 20:30 Authored by Bryce Coward via Knowledge Leaders Capital blog, As I write this note on a dreary Friday afternoon from Boulder, CO, I am reminded of my town’s origin. Its first non-native settlers established the town 1858 […]

  • Joe Rogan ‘Might Move To Texas’ Over California’s Oppressive COVID-19 Lockdown And ‘Ridiculous Taxes’

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 8:00pm EDT

    Joe Rogan ‘Might Move To Texas’ Over California’s Oppressive COVID-19 Lockdown And ‘Ridiculous Taxes’ Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 20:00 Joe Rogan says he might leave California and move to Texas over what he says are excessive COVID-19 restrictions in a state that’s already “extremely expensive” with “ridiculous” taxes. In comments following an interview with […]

  • The School Closures Are A Big Threat To The Power Of Public Education

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 7:30pm EDT

    The School Closures Are A Big Threat To The Power Of Public Education Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 19:30 Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute, Twenty twenty is likely to be a watershed year in the history of public schooling. And things aren’t looking good for the public schools. For decades, we’ve been […]

  • Trump: “I’m Not Running Against Sleepy Joe Biden…Not Even A Factor”

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 7:00pm EDT

    Trump: “I’m Not Running Against Sleepy Joe Biden…Not Even A Factor” Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 19:00 The Hill points out that “While polling consistently puts Biden in the lead, Trump maintains a sizeable financial advantage and a sharp digital strategy, while the former vice president remains relegated to his home in Delaware to follow […]

  • Bipartisan Beijing Bashing: College Dems & Reps Demand Closure Of All Chinese “Propaganda” Centers

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 6:30pm EDT

    Bipartisan Beijing Bashing: College Dems & Reps Demand Closure Of All Chinese “Propaganda” Centers Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 18:30 Authored by Celine Ryan via Campus Reform, In a rare cross-party coalition, the National College Republicans and College Democrats came together Monday to demand that American universities take a stand against the Chinese Communist Party’s […]

  • Meet Barbara Ferrer, The Social Justice Warrior With No Medical Background Leading LA’s COVID Response

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 6:00pm EDT

    Meet Barbara Ferrer, The Social Justice Warrior With No Medical Background Leading LA’s COVID Response Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 18:00 At this point, most market participants outside California know LA County Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer as the public servant whose “miscommunication” Tuesday afternoon about a three-month extension to her county’s stay at home […]

  • A Look At The Great Depression Through The Sears Catalog

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 5:30pm EDT

    A Look At The Great Depression Through The Sears Catalog Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 17:30 Submitted by Nicholas Colas of DataTrek Research The slide, and recovery, from the depths of the Great Depression is on full display in the once iconic Sears catalog. But what really stands out is the increasing presence of modern […]

  • Here’s What Would Happen If The Fed Launched Negative Rates

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 5:00pm EDT

    Here’s What Would Happen If The Fed Launched Negative Rates Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 17:00 On Thursday, May 7, an unprecedented event took place: after a violent repricing in Eurodollar contracts as near as November 2020, for the first time ever the market was pricing in that negative interest rates are not only coming […]

  • 3 Trillion Reasons Why Pelosi Just Sparked The Nationwide Battle For The ‘Tax Producers’

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 4:30pm EDT

    3 Trillion Reasons Why Pelosi Just Sparked The Nationwide Battle For The ‘Tax Producers’ Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 16:30 Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, ‘n Guns blog, The great Murray Rothbard cut through the fog of modern class warfare with his observation that in a place with governments issuing edicts the citizenry […]

  • United Airlines Only Needs 3,000 Of Its 25,000 Flight Attendants

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 4:00pm EDT

    United Airlines Only Needs 3,000 Of Its 25,000 Flight Attendants Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 16:00 Nothing paints a better picture of how bad things have gotten for the airline industry – and for its working class – than the fact that United Airlines is barely using over 10% of its flight attendant staff.  The […]

  • Eric Peters: “The Real Test Is Only Just Beginning, And Everything Is About To Change”

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 3:30pm EDT

    Eric Peters: “The Real Test Is Only Just Beginning, And Everything Is About To Change” Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 15:30 Authored by Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “How much is a human life worth?” asked Mario Cuomo in his daily press briefing. “That’s the real question that no one is admitting […]

  • Trump Fires Obama-Appointed State Department IG

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 3:00pm EDT

    Trump Fires Obama-Appointed State Department IG Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 15:00 President Trump fired State Department Inspector General Steve Linick. In a Friday night letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi required by law, Trump said that he “no longer” has the “fullest confidence” in Linick, whose termination will take effect in 30 days. Trump […]

  • WTF: What The Fed?!? Part 2 – “Trillions More Reasons To Be Concerned”

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 2:30pm EDT

    WTF: What The Fed?!? Part 2 – “Trillions More Reasons To Be Concerned” Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 14:30 Via PeakProsperity.com, Back in mid-January, Grant Williams, Mike Maloney, Charles Hugh Smith, Chris Martenson and I sat down for an in-depth discussion on the dangerous distortions to financial markets and the global economy that central bank […]

  • “We Need Help” – Cuomo Demands Federal ‘Assistance’, Claims Coronavirus Has Left New York State $61 Billion In Debt

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 2:00pm EDT

    “We Need Help” – Cuomo Demands Federal ‘Assistance’, Claims Coronavirus Has Left New York State $61 Billion In Debt Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 14:00 As Democrats in Congress double-down on their demands for another $3 trillion in stimulus spending having passed their spending agenda in the Democrat-controlled House, Gov Andrew Cuomo warns that his […]

  • In Times of Crisis, We Need Freedom More Than Ever

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 1:30pm EDT

    In Times of Crisis, We Need Freedom More Than Ever Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 13:30 Authored by Edmund Shieh via The Mises Institute, In the past few weeks, all around the world, governments have held their own citizens hostage in the name of “protecting the people.”  What they have failed to understand is that, […]

  • Here Is What Hedge Funds Bought And Sold In The Q1 Chaos: Full 13F Summary

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 1:00pm EDT

    Here Is What Hedge Funds Bought And Sold In The Q1 Chaos: Full 13F Summary Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 13:00 Amid a selling panic that at times surpassed the liquidation observed during both the financial crisis and the great depression, hedge funds were either paralyzed watching their P&L collapse or were busy selling as […]

  • Why Jeremy Siegel Is Wrong About End Of Bond Bull Market

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 12:30pm EDT

    Why Jeremy Siegel Is Wrong About End Of Bond Bull Market Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 12:30 Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel recently declared the end to the 40-year bond bull market. “History has shown that somewhere this liquidity has to come out, and we’re not going to get a free […]

  • TSA To Check Passengers’ Temperature At Airports

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 12:00pm EDT

    TSA To Check Passengers’ Temperature At Airports Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 12:00 The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be checking passengers’ temperatures at select airports next week.  People familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal that additional details would be unveiled in the near term. The program is expected to roll out at 12 […]

  • COVID-19 Deaths Top 300k, Cases Top 4.5 Million; Brazil & Russia Now World’s Most Dangerous “Hot Zones”: Virus Updates

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 11:44am EDT

    COVID-19 Deaths Top 300k, Cases Top 4.5 Million; Brazil & Russia Now World’s Most Dangerous “Hot Zones”: Virus Updates Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 11:44 Summary: Germany’s Bundesliga re-starts play FinMin Scholz mulls rescue package for towns, cities Hungary ends Budapest lockdown Global case total passes 4.5M, deaths top 300k UK death toll nears 35k […]

  • Government Could Enforce Who You’re Allowed To Socialize With Via Tracking App

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 11:30am EDT

    Government Could Enforce Who You’re Allowed To Socialize With Via Tracking App Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 11:30 Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, In the “new normal” of social distancing, governments could dictate who you’re allowed to socialize with and punish wrongdoers via a smart phone tracking app. Governments are now considering […]

  • White House Mulls Returning Cuba To ‘State Sponsors Of Terrorism’ List “By End Of Year”

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 11:01am EDT

    White House Mulls Returning Cuba To ‘State Sponsors Of Terrorism’ List “By End Of Year” Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 11:01 Reuters reports based on a Trump administration source that the White House plans to return Cuba to its official list of state sponsors of terrorism, following Obama’s 2015 delisting of the country as part […]