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Debt Rattle February 16 2019

Feb 162019

February 16, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 11:46 am Finance Tagged with: 9/11, Amazon, AOC, Assange, China, consumer economy, emergency, measles, Mueller, Ocasio, Roger Stone, trolls, Trump, UnAmerican, wall

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Marcel Duchamp The king and queen surrounded by swift nudes 1912 • Over 60% Of All New Debt Created Globally In Past Decade Was In China (NYFed) • Worms Turning (Jim Kunstler) • FBI Created, Covered Up “Chart” Of Potential Hillary Clinton Crimes (ZH) • Mueller Discloses Evidence Roger Stone Communicated With Wikileaks (G.) • Are Russian Trolls Saving Measles From Extinction? (RFE) • Democrats’ Coveted 2020 Prize? An Endorsement From Ocasio-Cortez (G.) • The Green New Deal,

Debt Rattle February 15 2019

Feb 152019

February 15, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:33 am Finance Tagged with: Amazon, AOC, Brexit, climate strike, emergency, extinction, globalism, sanctions, Trump, US Empire, Venezuela, wall, White Helmets

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Pablo Picasso Three women at the edge of the beach 1924 • NBC Issues Latest Reminder That Mueller Report Might Disappoint (ZH) • Trump Will Sign Spending Bill, Declare Emergency Over Border – McConnell (MW) • Russians Told To ‘Prepare For The Worst’ As US Proposes New Sanctions (Ind.) • Theresa May Suffers Embarrassing Defeat As Tories Rebel Over No-Deal (Ind.) • Dutch PM On Brexit: UK Is A Waning Country Too Small To Stand Alone (G.) •

Debt Rattle February 14 2019

Feb 142019

February 14, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:42 am Finance Tagged with: Abrams, Amazon, Australia, Brexit, car loan, delinquency, glyphosate, Ilhan Omar, Maduro, Monsanto, mortgage, trade deal

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Pablo Picasso Guitar 1925 • Australia’s $7 Trillion Question: How Low Will House Prices Go (SMH) • US Mortgage Applications Drop Despite Lower Rates: Industry is Baffled (WS) • Surge In Delinquencies Threatens US Auto Loan Bubble (Colombo) • $1 Trillion Amazon Pays $0 In Income Taxes, Gets $129 Million Rebate (RT) • EU Officials: UK Only ‘Pretending To Negotiate’ Over Brexit (G.) • UK Has Rolled Over Just £16bn Out Of £117bn Trade Deals (G.) • Labour

Debt Rattle February 13 2019

Feb 132019

February 13, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:52 am Finance Tagged with: AOC, asset bubble, Brexit, Catalunya, China, collusion, contagion, Green New Deal, guillotine, inequality, liberalism, RuNet, Senate

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Edouard Manet Osny, The road-menders, Rue de Berne 1878 • America’s 1% Hasn’t Had This Much Wealth In 100 Years (MW) • Senate Has Found No Direct Evidence of Trump-Russia Conspiracy (NBC) • NBC Has A Hard Time Accepting There’s No Collusion (ZH) • Mitch McConnell To Force Senate Vote On Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal (CNBC) • For The Stock Market, A Trade-War Win May Be A Hollow Victory (MW) • Labour To Set Out Plans To Decarbonise

Debt Rattle February 12 2019

Feb 122019

February 12, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 11:20 am Finance Tagged with: Brexit, Deutsche, dick pic, EU, Fed, Green New Deal, insects, MAGA, shutdown, Trump, wall, Warren, Xi

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Vincent van Gogh On the outskirts of Paris 1887 • Global Insect Decline May See ‘Plague Of Pests’ (BBC) • Complex, Dynamic Environmental Destabilisation (BBC) • Politicians Are Complicit In The Killing Of Our Insects (G.) • Should We Really Not Worry About The Fed’s Balance Sheet? (Roberts) • Party Leaders Reach Deal To Avoid Fresh US Government Shutdown (AP) • Warren’s Foreign Policy Shows She’s Missing Why Trump Was Elected (G.) • Mistaken Futures (Kunstler) • May

The Great Discontent

Feb 112019

February 11, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 5:48 pm Primers Tagged with: AOC, bills, blindness, Brexit, Great Discontent, Great Unraveling, Green New Deal, media, neoliberalism, Onfray, Trump, tsunami, yellow vests

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Johannes Vermeer Woman holding a balance 1662-63 The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise. -Hazel Henderson It’s often hard to understand how people can be aware of something but then fail to link it to a perfectly logical next step, or even multiple steps, and see where it fits in a larger scheme. There really are people out there, believe it or

Debt Rattle February 11 2019

Feb 112019

February 11, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:04 am Finance Tagged with: Brexit, Catalunya, China, collapse, Corbyn, customs union, Escher, insects, May, OPEC, Orban, Pompeo, Spain, Warren

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Pablo Picasso Glass, bread and cheesee 1923 • Plummeting Insect Numbers ‘Threaten Collapse Of Nature’ (G.) • IMF Cuts 2019 Global Growth Forecasts Again: “We Have No Idea” (Mish) • UK Public Services Face Post-Brexit Squeeze (R.) • Theresa May Rejects Corbyn’s Ideas For A Compromise Brexit Plan (G.) • May Rejects Corbyn’s Customs Union Offer, What’s Next? (Mish) • All The Ways Gen X Is Financially Wrecked (MW) • Warren: Trump Might Not Be President Or ‘Even

Debt Rattle February 10 2019

Feb 102019

February 10, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 11:32 am Finance Tagged with: Brexit, Catalunya, ferries, IMF, Macron, Tesla, Trump, Venezuela, violence, World Bank, yellow vests

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Vincent van Gogh On the outskirts of Paris near Montmartre 1887 • More Violence In Paris As Gilet Jaunes Protests Enter 13th Weekend (R.) • ‘Macron Unleashed Violence Against Yellow Vests, Each Casualty Is On Him’ (RT) • Italy Saves Europe’s Dignity Over US Bullying Of Venezuela (ZH) • Plan To End Brexit Deadlock: Back May’s Deal, Then Hold People’s Vote (G.) • UK Cancels Brexit Ferry Contract Awarded To Firm With No Ferries (PA) • 250 UK

Debt Rattle February 9 2019

Feb 092019

February 9, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 11:03 am Finance Tagged with: aid, Amazon, Bezos, Chavez, FBI, Fed, Germany, Hawaii, IMF, MBS, sharks, Trump, unwind, Venezuela, Wikileaks

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Pablo Picasso Le pigeon aux petits pois (Pigeon with Peas) – stolen May 20 2010 1911 • German Industrial Production Falls Most Since 2009. New Orders Plummet (WS) • Fed’s QE Unwind Reaches $434 Billion, Remains on “Autopilot” (WS) • UK Forcing Poor Nations Into Risky Post-Brexit Trade Deals (Ind.) • Acting AG Whitaker Says He Has Not Meddled In Russia Inquiry (AP) • US Faces A Catastrophic Food Supply Crisis, As Farmers Struggle (SHTF) • The State

Debt Rattle February 8 2019

Feb 082019

February 8, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:36 am Finance Tagged with: American Dream, AOC, billionaires, Brexit, Corbyn, globish, Green New Deal, Macron, Ocasio, Pelosi, Powell, Salvini, socialism, Trump

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FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail Salvador Dali They were there 1931 • AOC, The Little Socialist That Could (Strassel) • Green New Deal Takes Its First Congressional Baby Step (IC) • Are Billionaires The American Dream? (NYMag) • China Is Unlikely To Become The World’s Largest Economy Anytime Soon (Colombo) • European Economy Raises Fresh Global Growth Fears (MW) • US Consumer Credit Hits $4 Trillion; Student, Auto Loans Hit All Time High (ZH) • Corbyn Sparks Labour Civil War Over Referendum (Ind.)