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Time For China To Turn On The Printing Press By Andrew Zatlin of Southbay Research Summary Chinese money supply leads imports ~10 months M1 Supply y/y growth weakest/sharpest drop in decades Suggests…

Ahmed Wahbi is among more than a dozen senior officers killed in an IDF strike in Beirut Lebanese paramilitary group Hezbollah has acknowledged that one of its senior commanders, Ahmed Wahbi, was…

A dry cargo carrier delivering missiles and ammunition to Kiev was struck, the Defense Ministry has said The Russian military has hit a ship that was transporting Western-made munitions to Kiev, the…

Authorities in Gaza have accused the IDF of committing a “horrific massacre” at the al-Falah school At least 21 people have been confirmed killed, including 13 children, in an Israeli drone strike…

Certain security measures “were not carried out,” the agency has admitted in an internal review An internal review by the US Secret Service has found that “multiple operational and communications failures” by…

Today, President Donald Trump will head to Wilmington, North Carolina, for a MAGA rally in the Tarheel state. The Obama team feel confident in their ability to manipulate Michigan and Wisconsin.  However,…

Visualizing US Population Racial Breakdown Since 1990 The U.S. population has seen significant demographic shifts over the last few decades, with notable increases in non-white populations, particularly among Hispanics and Asians. This…

Gazprom Accelerates Pipeline Gas Transports To China By Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com Russia is accelerating its natural gas exports to China through the Power of Siberia pipeline, aiming to hit maximum capacity…

EU Leadership Urges Europe To Be Ready To Fight Russia In 6-8 Years NATO’s tiny Baltic states have continued to be among the most hawkish within the alliance when it comes to…

The famed director says his new film aims to “counter attempts to kill God” in people, both globally and in Ukraine A new documentary film called ‘People of Christ. Our Time’ by…

These Are The World’s Best Hotels Capella Bangkok in Thailand has been named the best hotel in the world by William Reed Business Media’s The World’s 50 Best Hotels list. The roundup of luxurious hotels was…

Andrew Breitbart was well known in the grassroots Tea Party movement for his ability to turn Alinsky psychological weapons against those who deployed them. In fact, the gift that Breitbart carried was…

Mario Draghi’s ‘competitiveness report’ says the bloc’s economic situation is dire… but shies away from pointing out the culprit The EU is having a full-blown existential crisis. Someone has really screwed up its…

The vehicle’s ammunition load detonated after it was hit by two consecutive UAV strikes from behind, according to the footage Russian drones have destroyed a Ukrainian tank in Kursk Region beyond repair,…

Bitcoin Mining Shutdown Caused 20% Surge In Norwegian Electricity Bills Authored by Vivek Sun via BitcoinMagazine.com, The closure of a Bitcoin mining facility in the Norwegian town of Hadsel has led to a 20%…

Very Few Migrants Interested In Sweden’s Remigration Offer Worth €31,000 Via Remix News, Despite being offered €31,000 to remigrate by the Swedish government, polling shows that very few migrants would accept the…

The two countries are working to increase trade in agriculture and food products, officials have told RT  The Russian government is working to remove non-tariff barriers currently hindering imports of agricultural products…

The current practice of purchasing crude in the spot market subjects buyers to volatility and usually entails a higher price India’s state-owned oil refiners are in talks with Russia about clinching long-term…

Kwame Nkrumah’s insight into the true nature of neo-colonialism was ahead of his time and is still relevant today Kwame Nkrumah, the first prime minister of the first sub-Saharan African country to…

EU economic cooperation with Moscow continues despite the sanctions, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said A significant number of companies in the EU continue to do business with Russia despite the bloc’s…

The move comes after the US imposed sanctions on several Russian media outlets, including RT Video-sharing platform TikTok has deleted the accounts of several branches of Sputnik media network. The crackdown came…

Washington has sent additional forces to the region amid an uptick in Russian and Chinese activity, the outlet says The US is reinforcing its military footprint in Alaska due to increased Russian…

The South Asian country’s GDP is expected to reach $10 trillion by the end of the decade India is on track to become the third-largest economy in the world by 2031, according…

Belgrade abolished compulsory military service in 2010 The government of Serbia has agreed to reintroduce conscription, which was abolished 14 years ago.  After a meeting on Friday, the government formed a working…

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post…

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And…

The Democrats’ War On America, Part One: What “Saving Our Democracy” Really Means Authored by Richard Truesdell and Keith Lehmann via American Greatness, Policy positions are historically key to making the case for…

Russia Boosts Use Of Sanctioned Tankers To Export Its Oil By Tsvetana Paraskova of Oilprice Over the past weeks, Russia has been using a growing number of oil tankers sanctioned by the…

Serious Progress On The Horizon For Release Of The JFK Files? Authored by Mark Adamczyk via American Greatness, By now, it is pretty widely known that government agencies are still withholding thousands…

ICE Detains Illegal Migrant Accused Of Raping Pre-Teen In Nantucket…More Than A Month After He Walked On Bail Each day it becomes increasingly clearer that the migrant crime the left side of…

There comes a moment in the performance of the Marionette when the strings become visible.  Once you see those strings, you can never return to that moment in the performance when you…

New York’s MTA Proposes $65.4 Billion In Upgrades With Cash It Doesn’t Have Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: in a state where taxes are 10% and some of the…

When Vladimir Putin Was “Pootie-Poot” Authored by Adam Dick via The Ron Paul Institute, United Sates President Joe Biden has spent most of his presidency refusing to talk with Russia President Vladimir…

The Pentagon doesn’t have enough weapons in stock to keep up with Kiev’s demands, a report says The weapons stockpile shortages will likely force Washington to delay the shipments of promised military…

Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe held a press conference today outlining the results of an investigative review of USSS failures.  A five-page summary of the report was released. {SEE HERE} According…

It’s A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Fake Presidential Race Authored by Donald Jefferies, Don’t burn your popcorn… I’ve been an observer of national politics since I was eleven years old. I cried…

Visualizing Gold Consumption Vs. Domestic Supply While India and China dominate the demand for gold, both countries face different scenarios when comparing supply gaps. With its huge jewelry industry, India’s consumption is…

Taxpayers Left In The Dust On Policy For Trans Inmates In Minnesota By Open The Books, Earlier this month, we took a deep dive into Minnesota’s state checkbook. Unlike the state budget,…

The anti-Russian campaign has targeted the statue of poet Alexander Pushkin in Odessa The Ukrainian city of Odessa has announced it will go ahead with demolishing the monument to Russian poet Alexander…

“I Thank God”: Heroic Woman Saves Arkansas Trooper From Attack By Drunk Illegal Alien The Biden-Harris administration’s disastrous open southern border policies have imported the third world into the first world, with dire consequences unfolding…

Federal Judge Extends Freeze On Biden Admin’s Newest Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, A federal judge has extended the restraining order blocking the Biden administration’s…

Woke Panic: Civil Rights Groups Demand That Corporations Stop Cutting DEI Programs The invasion of woke ideology and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies into every facet of American life seemed to…

Harris Allies Continue Calling Trump “Threat To Democracy” Authored by Philip Wegmann via RealClearPolitics.com, Two assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump have not clarified the Democratic position on whether that Republican…

Bank Deposits & Money-Market Funds See Sizable Outflows As Stocks Surge For the first time in seven weeks, money market funds saw net outflows last week (-$20BN) – the largest weekly outflow…

Dissidents from “neoliberal” states can now petition Moscow for residency Moscow has listed 47 countries whose “destructive attitudes” contradict Russian values, opening the path to their nationals to seek asylum in Russia…

Intel Shares Soar On Report Of Qualcomm Takeover Interest Intel shares surged 6% in late afternoon trading (now halted) after a Wall Street Journal report revealed that Qualcomm had approached the struggling chipmaker earlier…

Swing State Renters Earn 17% Less Than Needed To Afford A Typical Apartment With shelter costs once again rising year over year for the first time since last March… … our prediction…

A Global Snapshot: The Stupid, The Broken, & The Evil Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold, As a polarized U.S. marches toward a political, financial, and perhaps even military crossroads in the…

Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub have spent more than 370 days on board the International Space Station Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub have broken the record for the longest continuous…

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) will end its cooperation agreement with Moscow on December 1, the journal Nature has reported Hundreds of Russian researchers working at the particle physics laboratory…

‘Big Short’ Steve Eisman On Leave Of Absence From Investment Firm After Now Deleted Gaza Tweet Neuberger Berman senior portfolio manager Steve Eisman of “Big Short” fame sparked immense online controversy Thursday…

‘Mad To The Max’: It’s Not Red Vs Blue, Its Sane Vs Insane Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “I don’t understand why it’s so difficult for the press to have a consistent…

Gold, Oil, & Crypto Soar As Fed Slashes Rates With Stocks At Record Highs “everything is awesome”… so awesome The Fed needed a crisis-like 50bps cut to keep it awesome! Stocks are…

Ukraine’s defense minister and top spy are reportedly on the chopping block Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky is planning on dismissing Defense Minister Rustem Umerov and military intelligence chief Kirill Budanov, Ukraine’s Strana…

Georgia Election Board Approves Rule Requiring Hand Count Of Ballots Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Georgia Election Board has approved a new rule requiring election workers…

Sugar Futures Erupt In Largest Weekly Gain In Years Amid “Unusual & Persistent Weather Events” In Brazil Brazil’s Center for Natural Disaster Monitoring and Alerts has reported that drought conditions plague roughly 59%…

The Kamala Harris Non-Sequitur On Energy Independence Authored by Michael O’Sullivan via RealClearEnergy, We don’t want to be dependent on foreign oil and we should invest in diverse forms of energy. That’s…

Black Illegal Immigrant Who Stabbed Family Of Four To Death Labeled As “White” In Monroe County Jail Roster Ever wonder why those crime statistics don’t necessarily seem to line up with what…

Rabobank: When Will Powell Issue An Apology For His Botched Rate Cut Communication And Explanation By Bas Van Geffen, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank This week we learned how (not) to say…

Russell ‘Texas’ Bentley went missing in Donetsk in April Russian authorities have accused four members of the armed forces of kidnapping and killing Russell ‘Texas’ Bentley in Donetsk earlier this year. The…

Valentina Matvienko has addressed a major forum of female leaders in St. Petersburg Female leaders representing BRICS member states gathered for the first-ever BRICS Women’s Forum in St. Petersburg on Friday. The…

The talks in Moscow followed a deadly militant assault on a military training school in Mali earlier this week Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov held talks with Niger’s ambassador to Moscow,…

NY COVID Czar Attended Drug-Fueled ‘Lockdown Sex Parties’ While Crafting Policy To ‘Force’ Vaccinations Dr. Jay K. Varma, New York City’s former top public health advisor during the pandemic, was caught on…

Oklahoma Removes Over 450,000 Ineligible Voters From Rolls Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times, Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-Okla.) said on Wednesday that Oklahoma has removed over 453,000 ineligible and inactive…

The former president claimed that his Democratic rival “hates” the Jewish state and warned that it could soon cease to exist US Republican nominee Donald Trump has pledged to be a “defender”…

Israeli Jew Recruited By Iranian Intelligence To Assassinate Netanyahu  In recent years there have been multiple examples of Israeli intelligence operations on Israeli soil, either for assassinations or nuclear sabotage actions, but…

Congressional Probe Into Political Fundraising Platform ActBlue Finds Potential “Criminal Activity” Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times, A congressional investigation analyzing more than 200 million political contributions found potential…

Russian territory is not up for discussion, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Moscow has reacted strongly to a Polish suggestion to place Crimea under UN administration for 20 years. No Russian territory is…

No Gaza Ceasefire Before Biden’s Term Ends: Admin’s Drastic Narrative Shift “No deal is imminent,” a US official has said of Gaza talks in Doha and Cairo. “I’m not sure it ever…

China’s Collapsing Economy Adds To Headwinds For Japanese Automakers By Momoka Yokoyama, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist Shares of Japanese automakers are finding no respite as China’s deepening economic woes damp…

The alleged hitmen may be receiving assistance from a “mole” within the Secret Service, Matt Gaetz suggested Five “assassination teams” are currently attempting to kill former US President Donald Trump, Florida Representative…

Market Declines And The Problem Of Time Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, When stock markets rise, the bullish narrative tends to dominate, overlooking the potential impact of market declines. This oversight…

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The assault, which began unexpectedly after the first explosions in the school building, ended the three-day horror. The price paid, however, was too high The tragedy in Beslan stands as one of…

The messaging app is actively used by Russia for cyberattacks and calibrating missile strikes, Kiev has claimed The Ukrainian authorities have prohibited government officials, military personnel, and other defense and critical infrastructure…

The vice president said any intruder at her home “is getting shot,” right after hearing about a girl gunned down at Apalachee High US presidential candidate Kamala Harris confirmed that she owns…

The electric cars were not affected by the recent remote shutdown of a different vehicle, Ramzan Kadyrov has claimed Russia has sent two more Tesla Cybertrucks to the combat zone in the…

Charles Darwin’s ideas are “false” and “go against religious education,” Muslim Khuchiev has argued Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution should be excluded from the standard school curriculum in Russia because it conflicts…

Government borrowing has reached 100% of the country’s GDP, according to the Office for National Statistics The UK’s national debt stands at 100% of the country’s annual economic output and is at…

Mike Benz walks through the history of how the USA industrial information control complex came to life as an outcome of specific intent created through the ideology of those behind Barack Obama….

The country’s authorities argue the accounts may help evaluate fraud risk, a UK charity has reported The German Federal Police have proposed checking social media accounts of Schengen visa applicants to help…

Hedge Fund Billionaire: Sell Stocks, Buy Gold If Kamala Wins Hedge fund billionaire John Paulson said he would pull his money out of the stock market and go into cash and gold…

Latvia’s policies have been repeatedly described by Moscow as “extremely” Russophobic The Latvian parliament has banned Russian, the second-most-spoken language in the country, from automated banking machines (ATMs) as part of a…

Not satisfied with banning RT in most Western countries nearly three years ago, the US and its allies have unveiled a new plan to bully the rest of the world into following…

Nuclear Names Surge After Three Mile Island Planned Restart To Power Microsoft Data Centers In what is going to be seen as a major tailwind for up and coming nuclear projects, the…

Reflection.   45 Days! Are the next 45 days really about the political battles before us.  Or is it really a time of purposeful distinction. purposeful division. Is it really about Donald Trump…

Israel and Hamas may never agree to a deal, an American official told the newspaper US President Joe Biden will not be able to deliver an end to the Israel-Hamas war before…

“If Someone Breaks In My House, They’re Getting Shot” – Kamala & Oprah’s Celebrity Lovefest Almost Ignored By Legacy Media In an effort to unite voters and surge turnout for the 2024…

Ernst & Young has come under fire after a 26-year-old employee died, allegedly due to excessive workload A UK consulting firm is facing scrutiny in India after the mother of a 26-year-old…

Yen Plunges After Ueda Sees Little Urgency To Hike Rates As “Upside Risks To Inflation Are Easing” After a week full of central bank fireworks, at least there were no surprises from…

Donald Tusk has announced that Berlin has offered to send troops to help Warsaw deal with devastating floods Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has urged citizens not to be alarmed if they…

Futures Fall As Fed Frenzy Fades And Traders Brace For $4.5 Trillion Quad Witch OpEx After yesterday’s delayed (and technically-driven) post-rate cut meltup, futures are set to close the week on a…

Trade in exotic animals in a Wuhan market was the most likely conduit for the coronavirus pandemic, new research suggests The global coronavirus pandemic “most likely” originated from an exotic wildlife corner…

Israeli troops were caught on camera pushing bodies off a roof during a raid in the West Bank  The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it is investigating troops for throwing the…

Power outages could mean connection would only be available for up to six hours a day Rolling blackouts and power outages could jeopardize mobile-phone connection for Ukrainians this coming winter, several local…

Mercedes-Benz Slides After China Slowdown “Becomes A Nightmare” Amid Profit Warning  Mercedes-Benz shares in Germany tumbled on Friday after the luxury carmaker slashed its full-year profit outlook. The company warned that further deterioration of…

Germany’s GDP could stagnate or even decline in the third quarter, Bundesbank has warned The German economy has been shrinking over the past two years and will remain stagnant for the rest…

The Fed Pivots (Panics) Via Tuomas Malinen’s Forecasting Newsletter, During the past week, we at GnS Economics forecasted that the Federal Reserve will cut by 25bps. Our reasoning was this: However, the ‘super-core’, measuring services…

The U.S.-Canada Energy Relationship Is Underappreciated – And May Now Be Under Threat Authored by Dan Byers and Michael Gullo via RealClearEnergy, “Senators, Calgary is a lot closer to Washington than Riyadh….

Kiev is transporting Russian civilians from Kursk Region at gunpoint, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said Ukrainian troops in Russia’s Kursk Region are abducting civilians and imprisoning them in Nazi-style concentration…