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If Wannacry cyber attack didn’t make you wannacry, the next one will!
The following article by David Haggith was published first on The Great Recession Blog:The Wannacry malware that hit like a global mega-bomb, showed everyone how vulnerable we are to a global cyber...
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Warnings From The Market's Mount Vesuvius
Authored by MN Gordon via EconomicPrism.com,“Injustice, swift, erect, and unconfin’d,Sweeps the wide earth, and tramples o’er mankind” – Homer, The IliadWhen Mount Vesuvius BlewEverything was just the...
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Journalists Drink Too Much, Are Dumber Than Average, Study Finds
A recent scientific study just proved something that viewers of CNN have probably suspected for years: Journalists' brains function at a lower level than the rest of the population. A study conducted...
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"ShadowBrokers" Hacking Group Launches Subscription Service Selling Nuclear...
The hacking group known as 'The Shadow Brokers' is pushing a monthly subscription service offering members top secret information including "compromised network data" from the nuclear and ballistic...
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Trump Saves Obamacare Again... For Now
The Trump administration and the House have officially asked for another 90 days to work out a lawsuit over subsidies that help poorer people afford to use their Obamacare insurance plans, further...
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Why The Chinese Yuan Won't Be The World's Reserve Currency
Authored by Valentin Schmid via The Epoch Times,Whenever someone gets too big and too important, the other players who can’t compete by themselves call for a challenger. This is true in sports,...
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The Trump Collapse Scapegoat Narrative Has Now Been Launched
Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com,Last week was a rather crazy one for the news feeds, with cyber attacks and “Comey memos” and a host of other wild mayhem, it may have been difficult for...
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Why Bother?
Authored by Robert Gore via Straight Line Logic blog,The best strategy for dealing with crazies is to keep your distance.You try to ignore the ravings of the paranoid lunatic on a street corner, but if...
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Russia And Iran Sign Oil-For-Goods Barter Deal; Escape Petrodollar
Iran signed an agreement with Russia under which it has broken free from the petrodollar, and will "sell", or rather barter crude oil to Russia in exchange for products. The announcement was made by...
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James Clapper And The Revolving Door Of Corruption In The Military Industrial...
Via Disobedient MediaJames Clapper is known for many things:Being accused by Colonel W. Patrick Lang of “damn near destroy[ing] the DIA.” Withholding information from lawmakers and not having a good...
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Kristin Tate: Kathy Griffin Is Just The Tip Of The Liberal Violence Iceberg
Authored by Kristin Tate, op-ed via TheHill.com,One of the pillars of democracy erodes before our eyes. The ability to disagree with the politically different disintegrates under red and black flags,...
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Strong U.S. job growth expected in May; wage rise seen moderate (Reuters)Trump’s Paris Exit Leaves Him Isolated From C-Suites to Capitals (BBG)Critics lament Trump climate move, supporters seek new...
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Trump Will Not Assert Executive Privilege To Block Comey Testimony
Unlike President Obama, who attempted to assert executive privilege to deny Congress access to records pertaining to Operation Fast and Furious, President Trump will not exert executive privelege to...
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Sugar; Sour of late, sweet opportunity in play?
Sugar hasn’t been too sweet for those that have been long it for the past 90-days, as Sugar ETF (SGG) has lost a third of its value. Could Sugar be about to turn sweet for those long the ETF? Check...
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U.K. Election Remains Tight as Voters Head to the Polls (WSJ)Trump Will Be Watching Comey Just Like the Rest of Us (BBG)What we know about U.S. probes of Russian meddling in 2016 election (Reuters)ECB...
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Is $50 Oil Still Realistic?
With crude (and gasoline) prices doing nothing but tumble since OPEC announced its 'extension' deal, erasing all the hope-fuelled bounce off cycle lows, the question once again becomes, is $50 oil...
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Germany's Gabriel Warns Qatar Crisis "Could Lead To War" As Qatar Emissary...
Germany's foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel warned that the ongoing isolation of Qatar by Saudi Arabia and its allies could lead to a war in the Gulf region, according to an interview he gave to...
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Why The Markets Are Overdue For A Gigantic Bust
Authored by Chris Martenson via PeakProsperity.com,Let me begin with a caveat: confirmation bias is an ever-present risk for an analyst such as myself.If you're not familiar with the term,...
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LTCM Is Back: One Hedge Fund Uses 25x Leverage To Beat The Market
Before we start, a little history lesson...At the beginning of 1998, Long-Term Capital Managementhad equity of $4.72 billion and had borrowed over $124.5 billion with assets of around $129 billion, for...
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Pat Buchanan Asks "Are We Nearing Civil War?"
Authored by Patrick Buchanan via Buchanan.org,President Trump may be chief of state, head of government and commander in chief, but his administration is shot through with disloyalists plotting to...
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