Economy
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WATCH: Hunt Bros. Floor Trader Discusses Epic 1980 Silver Squeeze
(Money Metals News Service) The story of the Hunt brothers and their attempt to “corner the silver market” in 1979 and 1980 is a classic example of speculative investment, market manipulation, and government intervention on a grand scale. Peter Thomas was present on the trading floor during this period and shares his account of this…
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Dem. Rep. Wants $50 Minimum Wage in California as Consumers Pay Toll
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) At a Monday night debate in California, candidates for the United States Senate vied for the support of voters. One candidate in particular, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., floated the idea of raising the state’s minimum wage to $50 per hour, Fox News reported. According to Lee, such a move is justified…
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U.S., NATO Concerned about CCP Recruiting Their Service Members
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) Gen. James Hecker, commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe–Air Forces Africa (USAFE–AFAFRICA), recently revealed that China has targeted NATO countries to recruit their current and former service members. According to the Epoch Times, Hecker, who is also the commander of NATO Allied Air Command, talked about the CCP’s recruitment efforts…
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CBS News Fires Anchor Who Reported on Biden’s Alleged Crimes
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS News, fired senior correspondent Catherine Herridge amid a rampant reduction of approximately 800 jobs, the New York Post reported on Tuesday. Herridge’s dismissal coincided with her legal standoff over the non-disclosure of sources related to her reporting on a Chinese American and her damning coverage…
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Senate Slyly Advances Ukraine-Aid Package During Super Bowl
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) While millions of Americans were distracted Sunday night by the Super Bowl, the U.S. Senate advanced an appropriations bill that would allocate $60 billion more American tax dollars to the increasingly unpopular war effort in Ukraine, CNBC reported. The bill, pushed by Democrats and backed by 18 RINOs, was a $95…
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Indiana County Probing Democrat Vote Fraud after Finding 100s of Fake Signatures
(Headline USA) Indiana officials are investigating multiple cases of voter fraud after a county clerk’s office discovered what appear to be hundreds of fraudulent signatures and addresses on petition papers last month, according to The Federalist. The Indiana State Police said this week they had launched an investigation after St. Joseph County Clerk Amy Rolfes alerted…
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YouTube Vows to Censor ‘Hate Speech’ in 2024 Election News
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) YouTube CEO Neal Mohan wrote in his post that the Big Tech company that is controlled by Google will be censoring undesirable speech to the social media platform that is related to the 2024 election while promoting the “authoritative sources” that would “inform” the public about the upcoming election. In his…
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Chinese Solar Companies Build Factories to Cash in on Biden’s Climate Bill
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) It was recently reported that Chinese solar manufacturers started building factories in the United States to reap American subsidies created by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Joe Biden’s signature climate bill. According to the Wall Street Journal, after the IRA became law in August 2022, Chinese-based companies became responsible for about…
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GOP Govs., Border Patrol Union Stand w/ Abbott in Battle vs. Biden
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – Eagle Pass, Texas, takes center stage on Sunday as 14 governors join Gov. Greg Abbott to show solidarity against Joe Biden‘s border policies and support for states’ constitutional right to self-defense. After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last month that Border Patrol agents could destroy concertina wire barriers on…
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Will AI Cause Massive Deflation?
(Peter St. Onge, Money Metals News Service) Will we ever get durable deflation again? Or will grandma keep getting sucker punched at the check-out lane? Forever. Last week, I joined Kevin Paffrath – MeetKevin on YouTube – for a wide-ranging interview about the economy and freedom. During our chat, he asked about an ongoing beef…
