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Debt Rattle December 17 2019

Dec 172019

December 17, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:38 am Finance Tagged with: Afghanistan, Assange, bitcoin, Boeing, crypto, Erdogan, Flynn, genocide, opioids, Purdue, Sydney Powell, trade deal 15 Responses »

Dorothea Lange “Men on ‘Skid Row’, Modesto, California” 1937 • Boeing Crisis Escalates As Planemaker Halts 737 Production (R.) • Judge Denies Flynn’s Requests for Exculpatory Information, Case Dismissal (ET) • What Everyone is Missing About the Afghanistan Papers (TMU) • Chinese Crypto Scammers Helped Inspire Recent Bitcoin Market Carnage (ZH) • College Enrollment Skids 8th Year in a Row, But Student Loans Skyrocket (WS) • Erdogan Threatens To Recognise Killings Of Native Americans As Genocide (Ind.) • Kudlow:

Debt Rattle December 16 2019

Dec 162019

December 16, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:48 am Finance Tagged with: Bolton, Carter Page, Comey, Epstein, farm goods, FBI, FISA, Holder, impeachment, Mulvaney, Nunes, Schiff, Uighurs 13 Responses »

Dorothea Lange Water supply in squatter camp near Calipatria CA 1937 • An Apology to Carter Page (Jonathan Turley) • James Comey Admits He Was Wrong for Defending FBI’s FISA Process (ET) • ‘You Need Rehabilitation’: Nunes Letter Dismantles Schiff (ZH) • Schiff Wants Witnesses, Documents Introduced In Senate Impeachment Trial (CNN) • Schumer Wants Mulvaney, Bolton, Others To Testify In Impeachment Trial (R.) • Is A Trap Being Set For Trump In The Senate Trial? (MacKinnon) • Democrats

Debt Rattle December 15 2019

Dec 152019

December 15, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:22 am Finance Tagged with: Assange, Bellingcat, doublespeak, FBI, Hunter Biden, OPCW, Pentagon, plastics, Snowden, tariffs, trade war deal 9 Responses »

Theodor Horydczak U.S. Supreme Court interiors, Washington DC 1931 • China Suspends Planned Tariffs Scheduled For Dec. 15 On Some US Goods (R.) • Unpacking The No Deal Not a Trade War Trade War Deal (Balding) • Giant China SEO Announces Largest Dollar Bond Default In Two Decades (ZH) • IG Report Reveals Scandal of Historic Magnitude for the FBI and US Media (GG) • The Bloated Pentagon Budget Should Be Spent on Human Needs (Nation) • The

Debt Rattle December 14 2019

Dec 142019

December 14, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:40 am Finance Tagged with: Assange, China, Ciaramella, COP25, Corbyn, Fed, Giuliani, Kurds, tariffs, Trump 10 Responses »

Lewis Wickes Hine Child Labor in Magnolia Cotton Mills spinning room, Mississippi Mar 1911 • Fed Policymakers See US Economy On Good Footing (R.) • ‘Back Up The Truck And Buy, Buy Buy,’ Because There Is No Risk (MW) • Trump Halts New Tariffs In US-China Trade War (BBC) • China To Target Around 6% Growth In 2020, Step Up State Spending (R.) • Rudy Giuliani Can Barely Contain Himself Over His Ukraine Findings (ZH) • Two for One

Debt Rattle December 13 2019

Dec 132019

December 13, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:31 am Finance Tagged with: Abenomics, Assange, Boeing, Boris, Brexit, China, Corbyn, Dominic Cummings, EU, Scots, trade deal, Tulsi Gabbard 10 Responses »

John Vachon Auto of migrant fruit worker at gas station, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Jul 1940 • A Very Difficult Night (Craig Murray) • Someone Interfered In The UK Election, And It Wasn’t Russia (CJ) • EU Executive Expects Mandate For Talks On Post-Brexit Trade Deal (R.) • The Japanization of the European Union (Jesús Huerta de Soto) • Fed Will Flood Market With Gargantuan $500 Billion To Avoid Repo Crisis (ZH) • Terms Of US-China ‘Phase One’ Trade Deal

Debt Rattle December 12 2019

Dec 122019

December 12, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:02 am Finance Tagged with: Afghanistan Papers, Assange, Corbyn, Ghislaine, Johnson, New Green Deal, Steele dossier, Tulsi, Vatican 14 Responses »

Harris&Ewing President Hoover lights Nation’s Capital community Xmas tree Dec 24 1929 • Why Is Jeremy Corbyn Seen As So Unelectable (Abc.au) • Ideology or Popularity: How Will Britain Vote? (CP) • The Steele Dossier Was Always a Joke (Taibbi) • The Hidden Hand (Faddis) • The Global Auto Market Collapse (ZH) • EU Lauds New Green Deal As Europe’s ‘Man On Moon Moment’ (DW) • “Afghanistan Papers” May Be A Game Changer For Tulsi Gabbard (IDS) • Vatican

Debt Rattle December 10 2019

Dec 102019

December 10, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:48 am Finance Tagged with: Bill Barr, Boeing, ceasefire, FBI, FISA, Ghislaine, Hillary, Horowitz, narratives, Tulsi, Ukraine 17 Responses »

John Vachon Hull-Rust-Mahoning pit, largest open pit iron mine in the world, Hibbing, Minnesota Aug 1941 • FBI’s Trump-Russia Inquiry Wasn’t Biased Against President – IG (G.) • Barr: FBI Launched An Intrusive Investigation’ Of A Presidential Campaign (SAC) • IG Report Lays Out Compelling Evidence FBI Misled FISA Court (Solomon) • The War of the Narratives (Kunstler) • The Great American Shakedown (Chris Hedges) • Why Tulsi Gabbard Should Not Skip The Next Debate (Mercier) • Bannon: Hillary

Debt Rattle December 9 2019

Dec 092019

December 9, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:14 am Finance Tagged with: BIS, Brexit, cash, drone, hedge funds, Huawei, JPMorgan, Lavrov, market makers, NATO, repocalypse, Treasuries 6 Responses »

Lewis Wickes Hine News of the Titanic and possible survivors 1912 • US Banks’ Reluctance To Lend Cash May Have Caused Repo Shock: BIS (R.) • BIS Offers Stunning Explanation Of What Happened On Repocalypse Day (ZH) • The Incredible Shrinking Private Sector (G.) • Northern Ireland Customs Protocol Could Thwart Brexit Plans (G.) • Boris Johnson’s Promise Of Brexit By End Of 2020 Torpedoed By EU Chief (Mi.) • The Invisible Tories (Craig Murray) • China Tells Government

Elizabeth Warren’s “Foreign Policy”

Dec 082019

December 8, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:04 pm Finance, Primers Tagged with: Bush, Crimea, foreign policy, Gorbachev, NATO, Putin, Russia, Trump, Ukraine, Warren 12 Responses »

Saul Leiter 463 1956 Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev first met in Geneva in 1985, in a summit specifically designed to allow them to discuss diplomatic relations and the -nuclear- arms race. At the time, the Soviet Union had started to crumble, but it was still very much the Soviet Union. They met again in 1986 in Reykjavik, in a summit set up to continue these talks. There, they came close to an agreement to dismantle both countries’ nuclear

Debt Rattle December 8 2019

Dec 082019

December 8, 2019 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 10:13 am Finance Tagged with: Big Pharma, Blumenthal, bombers, Boris, Corbyn, Giuliani, NHS, Sydney, tactical voting, Trump, Ukraine, wildfires 4 Responses »

Arthur Rothstein “Bank that failed. Kansas” May 1936 • UK’s Johnson Ahead But Polls Suggest Majority Might Be Tough (R.) • Calls Grow To Stop Boris Johnson With Tactical Voting As Race Tightens (O.) • Patient Data From GP Surgeries Sold To US Companies (G.) • How The Democrats & Federal Reserve Ensured Trump’s Re-Election (Hamilton) • Tracking Every Presidential Candidate’s TV Ad Buys (538) • Trump: Giuliani To Deliver Report On Ukraine Trip To Congress, Barr (Hill) •

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