Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) must be re-elected next year. She is comedy gold. She must be a walking parody of leftism because she spouts all the progressive tropes. She can’t be genuine in what she says, can she? Well, AOC has proposed a new idea: The government should guarantee everything we depend on. Oh, boy! […]
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LOL: Maxine Waters floats Trump-Putin conspiracy, admits ‘I don’t have the facts’
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) has floated a new conspiracy regarding Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin: Putin propelled Trump to the White House to lift sanctions over Crimea. Humph. Interesting. What a shame for Putin because Trump actually applied new sanctions on Moscow. What a waste of an investment for Putin. But this must be […]
THANKS FED: Dow Jones hits 10,000th point since Donald Trump took office
File this under: Thanking the Federal Reserve. At the time of this writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 178 points, reaching 28,313.17 on Monday. Earlier in the session, the Dow edged up to 28,332.74, meaning that the leading stock index has recorded a significant milestone. Since President Donald Trump took office, the Dow […]
Larry Kudlow expects USMCA, U.S.-China deal to add 0.5% to GDP in 2020
The USMCA is nothing more than a cronyist arrangement. The U.S.-China agreement is a crapshoot; anything can happen. But the White House is optimistic about these trade deals, predicting that they will add to the gross domestic product next year. Speaking in an interview with Maria Bartiromo on the Fox Business Network, White House economic […]
Week in Review: December 9 to December 15
In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: EASING: Interest rates have been cut 750 times in last decade Former Federal Reserve Chair Paul Volcker dead at 92 Remember when the Communists abolished the weekend? WSJ […]