Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, ‘n Guns blog, Here Comes The Dollar Thanks To Italy The whole “Death of the Dollar” thing is completely overblown nonsense. It’s as hyperbolic as the insurrection rhetoric coming from the Democrats over the “Attack on the Capitol” on January 6th. This dollar death spiral narrative is just… Read More

Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, While Americans are being told by ‘Great Reset’ technocrats that the future is one without private property, Bill Gates and other billionaires have been buying up huge amounts of farmland. Indeed, Gates is now the biggest owner of farmland in America, according to a Forbes report. “After… Read More

Authored by Mike O’Rourke, Chief Market Strategist, JonesTrading, “The sucker play is always the same: To make easy money. That is why speculation never changes. The appeal is the same: Greed, vanity and laziness. The merchant who would not dream of buying and selling stocking or percales on the advice of fools and cheerfully risks… Read More

The Russian government announced that mass coronavirus vaccination of the population is to begin Monday after earlier in the week President Vladimir Putin ordered the broader vaccination rollout. The official overseeing the efforts, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova, said Friday “The country’s president announced a mass vaccination beginning on Monday, that is, on January 18, 2021,” according… Read More

Authored by Alexander Zhang via The Epoch Times, Britain will further tighten entry restrictions by closing all its “travel corridors” with other countries in order to stem the spread of new CCP virus variants, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday. “We must take additional steps now” to reduce “the risk of new strains coming from overseas,” he said… Read More

Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, The EU has officially approved the sale of worms as food to be consumed by humans. The announcement, made Wednesday by the EU’s food safety agency, specifically states that dried mealworms, the larvae of beetles, are safe for humans to eat, despite the fact that the report also noted… Read More

While the market has so far focused exclusively on the temporary economic sugar high that the Biden fiscal stimulus will unleash on the US economy, which however may be far below Biden’s bogey of $1.9 trillion with Goldman now expecting just $1.1 trillion being enacted due to republican opposition, traders are starting to focus on… Read More

Authored by Christopher Rufo via City-Journal.org, An elementary school in Cupertino, California – a Silicon Valley community with a median home price of $2.3 million – recently forced a class of third-graders to deconstruct their racial identities, then rank themselves according to their “power and privilege.” Based on whistleblower documents and parents familiar with the session, a… Read More

Perhaps someone needs to ask Jerome Powell during his next congressional testimony: What kind of a recession are we in when women can’t even successfully sell nude photos online anymore? Such is the case for a number of women who, the midst of trying to earn money during the pandemic, have turned to OnlyFans to… Read More

Authored by Zachary Yost via The Mises Institute, By any measure, 2020 was not a very good year for human freedom. By now everyone is very familiar with the assaults on liberty stemming from measures ostensibly in the name of stopping the spread of covid and the way in which such measures have threatened the… Read More

Dining restrictions and cold weather have derailed the restaurant recovery in December.  Market research firm NDP Group, which tracks 75 restaurant chains, said transactions at major chains slumped 10% in December versus the same month one year ago.  “Up until December, monthly restaurant transaction declines had been improving consecutively since April. November transactions were down… Read More

Submitted by Market Crumbs, While garage doors aren’t exactly the most exciting business to be in, it’s a strong business nonetheless for Chamberlain Group, the world’s largest manufacturer of automatic garage door openers. Chamberlain Group’s brands have embraced the trend of smart homes, for example its myQ brand has teamed up with Amazon to offer… Read More

The National Guard has authorized up to 25,000 Guardsmen around the Capitol complex to support security efforts surrounding President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Jan. 20.  Much of the National Mall will be closed to the public ahead of inauguration day. Armed Guardsmen with M4 carbines will be patrolling the streets around the Capitol, federal buildings, and… Read More

Authored by Ethan Yang via The American Institute for Economic Research, It should be common knowledge by now that younger people are significantly less likely to die of Covid-19 than the elderly. However, a new working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research notes some significant increases in excess deaths among working-age individuals. Excess deaths are the… Read More