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  • It Wasn’t The “Virus” That Crashed The Economy, It Was The People Who Obeyed

    ZeroHedge - May 16th 2020 12:10am EDT

    It Wasn’t The “Virus” That Crashed The Economy, It Was The People Who Obeyed Tyler Durden Sat, 05/16/2020 – 00:10 Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, Most atrocities in human history have all been committed by individuals and agents of government who were “just following orders” or “just obeying the law.”  The virus didn’t give […]

  • Nevada: The Real ‘Golden’ State

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 11:50pm EDT

    Nevada: The Real ‘Golden’ State Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 23:50 Thanks to the world famous silver discoveries of the 19th century that unveiled Nevada’s precious metal potential, the state today is known by many as “The Silver State”. However, as Visual Capitalist’s Nichaolas LePan notes, it’s possible that nickname may need to be updated. […]

  • China Has Jailed Hundreds Of People For Questioning Official COVID-19 Narrative, Report

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 11:30pm EDT

    China Has Jailed Hundreds Of People For Questioning Official COVID-19 Narrative, Report Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 23:30 Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, China has arrested and imprisoned hundreds of people for merely discussing the coronavirus outbreak in any context that strays from the communist party narrative on the epidemic, according to a […]

  • ​​​​​​​Second COVID-19 Wave Hits USS Theodore Roosevelt

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 11:10pm EDT

    ​​​​​​​Second COVID-19 Wave Hits USS Theodore Roosevelt Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 23:10 A second coronavirus has reportedly hit the USS Theodore Roosevelt after five sailors who had returned retested positive for the virus.  In March, as many as 1,000 of the vessel’s 4,900 crew tested positive and were evacuated to shore. The Navy quickly implemented screening procedures to allow those […]

  • The Complete “Collusion Against Trump” Timeline

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 10:50pm EDT

    The Complete “Collusion Against Trump” Timeline Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 22:50 Via SharylAttkisson.com, It’s easy to find timelines that detail Trump-Russia collusion developments. Here are links to two of them I recommend: Politifact Russia-Trump timeline Washington Post Russia-Trump timeline On the other side, evidence has emerged that makes it clear there were organized efforts […]

  • Economic Virus Shock Crushes America’s Working Poor, Fed Finds 

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 10:30pm EDT

    Economic Virus Shock Crushes America’s Working Poor, Fed Finds  Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 22:30 The Federal Reserve on Thursday published a new survey of how virus-related lockdowns disproportionately affected Americans, suggesting the working-poor has been crushed under the weight of high unemployment and economic distress.  The new survey, titled “Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2019, Featuring […]

  • Newly Released Incident Reports Detail US Navy’s “UFO” Encounters

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 10:10pm EDT

    Newly Released Incident Reports Detail US Navy’s “UFO” Encounters Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 22:10 Via The Epoch Times, Newly released “hazard reports” detailing encounters between US Navy aircraft and “unidentified aerial phenomena” reveal details about incidents that were thrust into the spotlight when the Pentagon officially declassified and released videos of three encounters late […]

  • 1 Million Students At California Universities To Stay Home Next Fall As Campuses Go ‘Online Only’

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 9:50pm EDT

    1 Million Students At California Universities To Stay Home Next Fall As Campuses Go ‘Online Only’ Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 21:50 The California State University system, commonly recognized as the largest four-year university system in the country with 23 total campus, will not hold in-person classes through the fall semester for the majority of […]

  • How The COVID-19 Lockdowns Will Increase Resentment Of The Elderly

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 9:30pm EDT

    How The COVID-19 Lockdowns Will Increase Resentment Of The Elderly Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 21:30 Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute, In an article for the LA Times earlier this month, Laura Newberry contends that the COVID-19 panic has “amplified” ageism in the United States. This is likely true, yet the article completely misses the true cause. […]

  • Jordan’s King Warns “Massive Conflict” Coming If Israel Moves To Annex West Bank

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 9:10pm EDT

    Jordan’s King Warns “Massive Conflict” Coming If Israel Moves To Annex West Bank Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 21:10 With Washington’s backing, Israel is planning to move forward on controversial plans to annex a broad swath of the West Bank, particularly the Jordan Valley, as early as this summer. PM Netanyahu last month issued a likely […]

  • COVID-19 Deaths & Pre-Existing Conditions. What Illinois’ Data Says About Who’s At Risk

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 8:50pm EDT

    COVID-19 Deaths & Pre-Existing Conditions. What Illinois’ Data Says About Who’s At Risk Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 20:50 Authored by Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner via Wirepoints.org, Wirepoints recently analyzed data from Cook County’s Medical Examiner and found that 92 percent of Cook County COVID-19 victims had pre-existing conditions. Those that died had comorbidities including […]

  • “Bolsonaro Is A Virus” – Opposition Leader Calls For President’s Impeachment As Brazil Reports Record 15k Cases In A Single Day

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 8:30pm EDT

    “Bolsonaro Is A Virus” – Opposition Leader Calls For President’s Impeachment As Brazil Reports Record 15k Cases In A Single Day Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 20:30 It’s become blindingly obvious that the coronavirus outbreak in Brazil has spiraled out of control, offering an example of the consequences of minimal containment efforts, and causing unease […]

  • Understanding The Mueller Lies About Michael Flynn

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 8:10pm EDT

    Understanding The Mueller Lies About Michael Flynn Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 20:10 Authored by Larry Johnson via Sic Semper Tyrannis blog, I want to help the average citizen understand how egregious and dishonest the Mueller team was in bringing charges against Michael Flynn for lying to FBI agents about what he said to Russia’s […]

  • Goldman Spots A Huge Problem For The Fed

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 7:45pm EDT

    Goldman Spots A Huge Problem For The Fed Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 19:45 Last week, the Treasury shocked the world when it announced that in the current quarter (the 3rd of the fiscal year), the US will need to sell a mindblowing, record $3 trillion (pardon, $2.999 trillion) in Treasurys to finance the US […]

  • Pompeo Was Right, China Admits It Ordered Early Virus Samples Destroyed

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 7:36pm EDT

    Pompeo Was Right, China Admits It Ordered Early Virus Samples Destroyed Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 19:36 While perhaps somewhat out of context, it appears US Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo was right when he accused Beijing of failing to provide, and in fact destroying, samples of the virus at the start of the outbreak. […]

  • Global Cooling!! Low Solar Activity To Cause Temperatures To Plummet, Say Scientists

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 7:30pm EDT

    Global Cooling!! Low Solar Activity To Cause Temperatures To Plummet, Say Scientists Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 19:30 Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, The Sun is entering a period of “solar minimum” that could cause temperatures to plummet by up to 2C over 20 years and trigger a global famine, according to […]

  • Seventh Amazon Worker Dies Of COVID As Staff Scared To Return

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 7:10pm EDT

    Seventh Amazon Worker Dies Of COVID As Staff Scared To Return Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 19:10 While Amazon restores regular delivery times for most of its products and is set to reduce hazard pay for its warehouse workers, a new report this week indicates that the seventh warehouse employee recently died from COVID-19. The Verge reports, a warehouse worker at distribution […]

  • JC Penney Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 7:06pm EDT

    JC Penney Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 19:06 In what may be one of the most bizarre bankruptcy filings, just hours after JCPenney stock was halted first thing in the morning when everyone was certain the company would announce its has filed its Chapter 11 petition only to read in […]

  • How COVID-19 Is Forcing Americans Into Early Retirement

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 6:50pm EDT

    How COVID-19 Is Forcing Americans Into Early Retirement Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 18:50 Via Birch Gold Group, It goes without saying, the economy has been severely damaged as a result of various “stay-at-home” orders in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus). One of the emerging ripple effects is that more Americans close to retirement are now […]

  • “Selling American”: Buffett Dumps Most Of His Goldman Stake, Trims JPMorgan In Turbulent First Quarter

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 6:39pm EDT

    “Selling American”: Buffett Dumps Most Of His Goldman Stake, Trims JPMorgan In Turbulent First Quarter Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 18:39 Airlines aren’t the only sector that Warren Buffett notoriously dumped in April, ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. According to the just filed Berkshire 13F, in the first quarter when the conglomerate’s equity […]

  • NYC’s Rat Population Hit With Hunger Crisis During Lockdowns 

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 6:30pm EDT

    NYC’s Rat Population Hit With Hunger Crisis During Lockdowns  Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 18:30 There’s a silver lining to virus-related lockdowns in New York City. That is, the rat population is now starving. Just last year, New Yorkers were complaining about rats taking over the city — now it seems these rodents have food […]

  • Another Week, Another Governor With A God-Complex

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 6:10pm EDT

    Another Week, Another Governor With A God-Complex Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 18:10 Authored by Simon Black via SovereignMan.com, Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. […]

  • Wuhan Ordered To Test All 11 Million Residents In 10 Days As Beijing Scrambles To Stop COVID ‘Round 2’

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 5:50pm EDT

    Wuhan Ordered To Test All 11 Million Residents In 10 Days As Beijing Scrambles To Stop COVID ‘Round 2’ Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 17:50 After reportedly discovering 6 new coronavirus infections in Wuhan following a month of calm, health authorities in the city of 11 million and epicenter of the outbreak, which is still […]

  • Will Congress Bankrupt The Mom-And-Pop Landlord With This Socialist New Bill?

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 5:30pm EDT

    Will Congress Bankrupt The Mom-And-Pop Landlord With This Socialist New Bill? Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 17:30 Authored by Diane Kennedy via The Organic Prepper blog, Mom and pop landlords, defined as real estate investors who own 10 or fewer properties, own about half of all rental units nationwide. And, according to CoreLogic, a real […]

  • Peer-Reviewed Study Rejects Pangolins As Intermediary Species For COVID-19

    ZeroHedge - May 15th 2020 5:10pm EDT

    Peer-Reviewed Study Rejects Pangolins As Intermediary Species For COVID-19 Tyler Durden Fri, 05/15/2020 – 17:10 A prime suspect in the ‘wet market’ coronavirus origin theory was just given a pass, after a peer-reviewed study found that the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, could not have jumped from pangolins to humans. As a refresher, SARS-CoV-2, the virus which […]