Submitted by Bob Livingston via Personal Liberty Digest blog (h/t Brandon Smith at Alt-Market.com),
The American economic system, and in fact the world’s economic system is failing, and that failure is being attributed by many on the left (and some on the right) as a failure of capitalism.
This false notion has given rise to Bernie Sanders and his preaching of social democracy. How has this happened?
America’s middle class has been destroyed.
A new study by Pew finds:
From 2000 to 2014 the share of adults living in middle-income households fell in 203 of the 229 U.S. metropolitan areas examined in a new Pew Research Center analysis of government data. The decrease in the middle-class share was often substantial, measuring 6 percentage points or more in 53 metropolitan areas.
Rakesh Kochhar, associate director of research at Pew, told CBS News:
It appears that being around Donald Trump for almost two decades gives one a tendency to speak boldly and off the cuff...
As the NY Daily News reports, Trump's butler of 17 years Anthony Senecal, has given both Trump and Facebook more bad press, this time by posted that president Obama should be shot as an "enemy agent".
Here is a screen grab of the post, which appears to have been taken down.
OK, OK, y’all can stop sending me the link to today’s story that Caitlyn Jenner is thinking about de-transitizing herself:
Ian Halperin, the author of “Kardashian Dynasty: The Controversial Rise of America’s Royal Family,” said that, while researching his book, multiple sources told him that the former Olympian had been miserable for months and has considered transitioning back to a man.
“One source confirmed to me Caitlyn has made whispers of ‘sex change regret,’ hinting she might go back to being Bruce Jenner,” Halperin said.
The situation in Venezuela is reaching all out chaos, as crippling socialist policies have resulted in a devastating power and food shortage, as well as looming political instability. This is Caracas today...