Commentary
Impure Thoughts
What if the Corona virus turns out to be a genuine pandemic with legs, not some punk-ass, flash-in-the-pan bug like SARS… and infects hundreds of millions around the world…? And what if it happens to go […]
Articles by TFD
Financial
The Fed Has Created a Monster Bubble It Can No Longer Control
The Fed must now accept responsibility for what happens in the end-game of the Moral-Hazard Monster Bubble it created. Contrary to popular opinion, the Federal Reserve didn’t set out to create a Monster Bubble that […]
Government
An Establishment in Panic
February 14, 2020 by Patrick J. Buchanan Biden, Buttigieg and Klobuchar are all now headed for the Nevada caucuses on Feb. 22, where Sanders is favored… Sanders, however, is not without his own problems. From the day […]
Financial
SENATE ATTACKS JUDY SHELTON FOR SIN OF BEING OUTSIDE THE MAINSTREAM
02/13/2020Tho Bishop Today the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing for President Trump’s two most recent Federal Reserve nominees. In one chair sat Christopher Waller, vice president and director of research at the Federal Reserve […]
Financial
CHINA GRINDS TO A HALT: “BLACK SWAN” EVENT WORST-CASE SCENARIO
Bill Holter returns to SGT Report to discuss the real world ramifications of Covid-19, the viral pandemic which has ground the Chinese economy to a halt, and which is beginning to look like the “black […]
Media
Foxconn Denies Reuters Reports On Factory Restart In China
by Tyler Durden Foxconn denied a report that it plans to resume over half its production by the end of February, as the Covid-19 outbreak worsens. The report via Reuters noted that 50% of Foxconn’s production would come back online by […]
Health
An Executive Order Has Initiated ‘Department Of Defense Global Campaign Plan For Pandemic Influenza And Infectious Diseases 3551-13’
February 12, 2020 by Michael Snyder It appears that the U.S. military is taking this coronavirus outbreak extremely seriously. An executive order has been issued which has initiated the implementation of “the Department of Defense Global Campaign […]
Health
White House Doubts China’s Numbers: 100,000 Coronavirus Cases Unreported
by Tyler Durden Summary: Japan reports first virus death President Xi says China will minimize impact from virus Chinese leadership scapegoats local officials Death toll and case count soared last night: There are more than 60k […]
Financial
Powell Admits “Low Rates Are Not A Choice Any More”, Says QE Will Be Used In Next Downturn
by Tyler Durden Instead of Powell bloviating before Congress for hours every six or so months while discussing his social life and avoiding answers to questions that really matter, it would be a much better use […]
Health
“It’s Like A Horror Film”: Botched Wuhan Quarantine Left Dead Bodies In The Street, Sick Waiting Days For Care
by Tyler Durden Western media organizations have published a series of in-depth reports attempting to illuminate what life on the ground at the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak looks like. But few have captured the atmosphere […]