The Over-Criminalization Of American Life
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,
The over-criminalization of America has undermined justice, the rule of law and legal egalitarianism.
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Canary In The Coal Mine: Unfunded Liabilities Have Turned Illinois Into A "Banana Republic"
Authored by Daniel Lang via SHTFplan.com,
Illinois is the perfect example of what happens when your state is run by fiscally irresponsible dunces for decades.
Former Fed Governor: "The Fed Isn't As Independent As Many Think"
With every passing day, the Fed is slowly losing the game, a point made earlier today by SocGen's Albert Edwards who wrotes that "Citizens Will Soon Turn Their Rage Towards Central Bankers."
Washpo Anon Source at CIA: Putin Gave Direct Orders to Help Elect Donald Trump
Content originally published at iBankCoin.com
US Oil Rig Count Rises For 23rd Straight Week But High Costs Drive Investors Out Of The Permian
The number of oil rigs in America has now risen for 23 straight weeks (and 50 of the last 52 weeks), up 11 to 758 in the last week - the highest since April 2015.
"It’s becoming bearish mania," said Phil Flynn, senior market analyst at Price Futures Group Inc. in Chicago. "If we keep going down, we’re not going to be adding rigs in a few months, we’re not going to be adding production"
And we suspect, given the lagged reaction to prices, that inflection point in rig counts is close...