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  • For The First Time Ever, A Majority Of The World’s Population Is Dissatisfied With Democracy

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 4:20pm EST

    For The First Time Ever, A Majority Of The World’s Population Is Dissatisfied With Democracy Submitted by Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “2005 marked the beginning of the global democratic recession,” wrote Cambridge University’s “Global Satisfaction with Democracy 2020”  report. “That year also marked the all-time high point for satisfaction with democracy.” […]

  • ‘Mini’ Mike Bloomberg Tries Insulting Trump, Falls Short With Awkward Height Metaphor

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 3:55pm EST

    ‘Mini’ Mike Bloomberg Tries Insulting Trump, Falls Short With Awkward Height Metaphor Mike Bloomberg attempted to punch back after President Trump made disparaging comments about his height, saying “I stand twice as tall as he does on the stage – on the stage that matters.” pic.twitter.com/Q0LMgkKbi3 — chitownguy (@jtholyk) February 2, 2020 Bloomberg was responding […]

  • Why Are Liberal Cities Such A Mess?

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 3:30pm EST

    Why Are Liberal Cities Such A Mess? Authored by Steven Feinstein via AmericanThinker.com, Many major U.S. cities run by liberal Democrats are in rough shape. They are afflicted by the problems of homelessness, violent crime, gangs, and unemployment to a far greater degree than the country as a whole. Consider the following: Chicago’s violence and […]

  • Thai Doctors “Cure” Coronavirus Patient Using Powerful AIDS Drugs

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 3:05pm EST

    Thai Doctors “Cure” Coronavirus Patient Using Powerful AIDS Drugs A couple of days ago, Zero Hedge decided to highlight a string of tweets by respected epidemiologist Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding wherein he noted some unusual characteristics of the novel coronavirus (nCoV-2019) that has swept across nearly two dozen countries since emerging in the central Chinese city […]

  • Students Say ‘Keep Politics Out Of Super Bowl’

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 2:40pm EST

    Students Say ‘Keep Politics Out Of Super Bowl’ Authored by Eduardo Neret via CampusReform.org, Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, Campus Reform Digital Reporter Eduardo Neret went to the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. to ask students about President Donald Trump’s highly anticipated, $10 million Super Bowl commercial. Neret first asked students if the NFL should prevent […]

  • Coronavirus Overkill? Gas Mask-Wearing Man Panics American Airlines Flight In Texas

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 2:15pm EST

    Coronavirus Overkill? Gas Mask-Wearing Man Panics American Airlines Flight In Texas At a moment that virus masks and other protective clothing are in high demand and are increasingly a feature among travelers at busy international hubs, a bizarre incident caused a security scare aboard an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Houston late last week. […]

  • The Economic Path Forward May Lead Over A Cliff

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 1:50pm EST

    The Economic Path Forward May Lead Over A Cliff Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, It is important to acknowledge the path forward does not always take us where we would like to go. We as a country and society do not always have as much control over our fate as we tend […]

  • BuzzFeed Journo Reportedly Blogged About Pedo Fantasies, Rape Jokes And Doxing

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 1:25pm EST

    BuzzFeed Journo Reportedly Blogged About Pedo Fantasies, Rape Jokes And Doxing A BuzzFeed senior reporter who accused Zero Hedge of ‘doxing’ a Chinese scientist has reportedly left a disturbing internet footprint rife with pedophilia and rape jokes… oh, and doxing the owners of a restaurant. Ryan Broderick, a boy-band aficionado  who runs a personal tumblr […]

  • “I Am Not A Virus”: Outbreak Leads To Shocking Rise In Racism Toward Asian People

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 1:00pm EST

    “I Am Not A Virus”: Outbreak Leads To Shocking Rise In Racism Toward Asian People Authored by Elias Marat via TheMindUnleashed.com, As new cases of the novel coronavirus continue to emerge across East Asia as well as in Europe and North America, another pandemic with possibly more deadly implications has also swept across the globe: […]

  • China Bans Selling, Plans Massive Liquidity Injection To Prevent Market Crash

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 12:35pm EST

    China Bans Selling, Plans Massive Liquidity Injection To Prevent Market Crash Judging by the collapse in Chinese futures and the Offshore Yuan over the past week, China’s key cash equity index – The Shanghai Composite – is set to plunge around 6-8% as the market re-opens for the first time since Lunar New Year (and […]

  • Can Bernie And Tulsi Survive Hillary’s “Urge” To Save The DNC?

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 12:10pm EST

    Can Bernie And Tulsi Survive Hillary’s “Urge” To Save The DNC? Authored by Tom Luongo via The Strategic Culture Foundation, For months now I’ve been convinced that Hillary Clinton will be entering the fray that is the Democratic Party primary season. The affair to date has been a nothing short of high comedy. Recent events […]

  • Putin Sends Air Force To Evacuate Hundreds Of Russian Citizens From China

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 11:45am EST

    Putin Sends Air Force To Evacuate Hundreds Of Russian Citizens From China As the list of countries both shutting their borders to China and canceling major carrier flights in and out of the country grows, Russia is set to take drastic action by airlifting its nationals out of the country via Air Force planes.  “The […]

  • Des Moines Register Cancels Release Of Gold-Standard Iowa Poll, Angering Bernie Supporters

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 11:20am EST

    Des Moines Register Cancels Release Of Gold-Standard Iowa Poll, Angering Bernie Supporters Authored by Eoin Higgins via CommonDreams.org, Over 3,000 supporters Sen. Bernie Sanders came out to rally for the White House hopeful in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Saturday night, a showing that the Vermont senator’s backers said is all the polling needed to show the momentum that’s made […]

  • Coronavirus Won’t Turn You Into A ‘Zombie,’ Says Malaysian Government

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 10:55am EST

    Coronavirus Won’t Turn You Into A ‘Zombie,’ Says Malaysian Government As China sends 14,000 military medical staff to the Wuhan hospital region, the government’s official death toll on Saturday night topped 300, with more than 14,550 cases reported globally. Fear of a deadly outbreak continues to mount over the weekend. So much so, that the Malaysian government […]

  • Multiple People Stabbed In Terrorist Incident In South London, Attacker Dead

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 10:34am EST

    Multiple People Stabbed In Terrorist Incident In South London, Attacker Dead Breaking moments ago, a man has been shot on a busy London street after reports at least one person was stabbed, reported BBC News. The incident occurred in Streatham High Road around 2:30 PM and appeared to be a “terrorist-related” incident. Metropolitan Police have tweeted, […]

  • Market Correction Goes Viral, Is It Time To Buy?

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 10:23am EST

    Market Correction Goes Viral, Is It Time To Buy? Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Market Correction Goes Viral Over the last few weeks, the message from the newsletter has been repetitive: “The markets are overbought, overextended, overly complacent. A correction is coming so reduce and rebalance portfolio risks.”  Despite those issues, the markets continued […]

  • City In East China Launches Facemask Lottery

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 9:55am EST

    City In East China Launches Facemask Lottery China’s mask shortage problem is so acute that the local government of Xiamen, which is located 1,200 km away from Wuhan, in East China’s Fujian Province has launched a lottery system for mask purchases through its official WeChat account Friday as China grapples to contain the coronavirus outbreak. […]

  • WHO Warns “Countries Should Prepare For Local Outbreaks” As Pentagon Increases Quarantine Housing

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 9:41am EST

    WHO Warns “Countries Should Prepare For Local Outbreaks” As Pentagon Increases Quarantine Housing Summary: 14,550 confirmed cases worldwide, 19,544 suspected cases, 304 deaths, 2,110 in serious/critical condition, 328 in China treated and released; 138,000 under observation First death outside China recorded in the Philippines 24 countries reporting cases Philippines, New Zealand join list of countries […]

  • Pipeline Or Pipe-Dream: Israel, Turkey Hydrocarbon Conflict Brewing In The Med

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 9:20am EST

    Pipeline Or Pipe-Dream: Israel, Turkey Hydrocarbon Conflict Brewing In The Med Authored by Ramzy Baroud via Counterpunch.org, Massive natural gas discoveries off the eastern coast of Israel and Palestine is slated to make Tel Aviv a regional energy hub. Whether Israel will be able to translate positive indicators of the largely untapped gas reserves into […]

  • Shocking Footage Inside China’s Newly-Constructed Hospitals, ‘Like Jail Cells Where You Go To Die’

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 8:45am EST

    Shocking Footage Inside China’s Newly-Constructed Hospitals, ‘Like Jail Cells Where You Go To Die’ China has gone from constructing ghost cities to now erecting hospitals to treat coronavirus patients. As we’ve reported, China could be hiding the true number of confirmed cases and deaths, and in some cases, not reporting the deaths at all, and “immediately” hauling […]

  • Brexit: The Unquenchable Fire Spanning The Globe

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 8:10am EST

    Brexit: The Unquenchable Fire Spanning The Globe Authored by Mark Angelides via LibertyNation.com, Brexit is one of the most historically significant events of recent times. It was the precursor to Trump, it heralded the populist movement across Europe, and it was the first moment that the world realized that the ideology of globalism was not a […]

  • The State Of Democracy (Is Declining) Around The World

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 7:35am EST

    The State Of Democracy (Is Declining) Around The World The Economist Democracy Index rates countries on the state of their governing system each year.  In the latest installment published today, Statista’s Katharina Buchholz notes that 22 countries in the world were rated as “full democracies,” including all Scandinavian countries, several Western European nations as well as Canada, […]

  • Rewriting History Of World War II Is Ominous Warning

    ZeroHedge - Feb 2nd 2020 7:00am EST

    Rewriting History Of World War II Is Ominous Warning Via The Strategic Culture Foundation, It is astounding and deeply disturbing that 75 years after the end of World World Two the history of that event is being re-written before our very eyes. That war resulted in over 50 million dead with more than half of […]

  • On The Decline In US Strategic Thinking And The Creation Of False Stereotypes

    ZeroHedge - Feb 1st 2020 11:30pm EST

    On The Decline In US Strategic Thinking And The Creation Of False Stereotypes Authored by Leonid Savin via OrientalReview.com, In early January 2020, the RAND Corporation published its latest research report on Russia entitled “Russia’s Hostile Measures. Combating Russian Gray Zone Aggression Against NATO in the Contact, Blunt, and Surge Layers of Competition”. The report is made […]

  • Japan Set To Release 1.2 Million Tons Of Radioactive Fukushima Water Into Ocean, Causing “Immeasurable Damage”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 1st 2020 11:00pm EST

    Japan Set To Release 1.2 Million Tons Of Radioactive Fukushima Water Into Ocean, Causing “Immeasurable Damage” Just in case a global viral pandemic, whose sources are still unclear and apparently now include human feces, wasn’t enough, the global outrage meter is about to go “up to eleven” with Japan now set to flood the world’s […]