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Biden Unbanking And Censoring Political Enemies?

The Biden Administration isn’t yet done, and still more of it’s dirty dealings are coming to light. Remember Operation Choke Point, the semi-secret program to “debank” disfavored businesses like guns and weed under the Obama administration? Well say hello to … Continue reading →

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Cuba Runs Out Of Money

Margaret Thatcher said “The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money,” but Cuba appears to have gone them one better: Bad policies means that they’re now running out of their own money. ‘There is … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For October 27, 2023

A full scale ground war may or may not be developing in Gaza, the Biden recession claims bank branches, California declares itself a “child molesters across from schools” friendly zone, and lots of criminals making very poor decisions. It’s the … Continue reading →

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Ken Paxton On The Forces Behind His Impeachment

Now that Ken Paxton has been acquitted of all charges, Paxton can talk about the forces that conspired to push his bogus impeachment, which he does in this interview with Texas Scorecard’s M.Q. Sullivan. MQS: “We had a secret investigation … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for May 5, 2023

A Soros-backed DA is stepping down, a Harvard prof lying about playing footsie with commies sentenced, and another Democratic fundraiser convicted of fraud. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Good news, everyone! Soros-backed St. Louis Democrat DA Kim Gardner has resigned. On … Continue reading →

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Credit Crunch Crisis Carpocalypse

I’ve already covered how small business bankruptcies are at record highs and manufacturing is at a three year low. To those woes add a severe credit crunch. How severe? How about $105 billion drop in loans in just two weeks. … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 24, 2023

More on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Syria gets spicy again, woke companies like Disney are having massive layoffs, and Sig Saur gets into the Killbot business. It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! Things that make you go Hmmmm: Courtesy of … Continue reading →

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Something About Credit Suisse

I meant to mention something about the Credit Suisse situation in Friday’s LinkSwarm but ran out of time. I’m not an expert on European banking in general or Swiss banking in specific. (As opposed to being a squinty, one-eyed, myopic … Continue reading →

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SVB: “An Extinction Event For Startups”

The more I hear about the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mentioned in Friday’s LinkSwarm, the worse it sounds. I saw a snippet of Gary Tan, CEO of startup fund Y Combinator, talking about how bad it is. I can’t find … Continue reading →

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Why Silvergate Failed

Yesterday’s LinkSwarm talked about the collapse of crypto-linked Silvergate bank. Here’s hedge fudge manager/university professor Patrick Boyle goes into detail of just how it went down. “Silvergate’s importance in the recent crypto boom is possibly best described by a now-deleted … Continue reading →

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