John T Freeman 🚧
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Sacramento California Progressive 🚧
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Are we in a recession? Yes — if you live in one of these 22 states.
The U.S. economy is very close to falling into a damaging contraction — and many states are already in a recession, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics.
www.marketwatch.com
Moody’s economist Mark Zandi estimates that 22 states plus the District of Columbia are now experiencing persistent economic weakness and job losses that are likely to continue. Another 13 states are treading water, he noted. www.marketwatch.com/story/are-we...
What you need to know about #venezuelainvasion youtu.be/P1Hidic3CTM?...
Trump’s Venezuela Fallout EXPLODES “We Won’t Be a Colony” — What Happens Next
YouTube video by Jhone Will
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January 4, 2026 at 4:05 PM
What you need to know about #venezuelainvasion youtu.be/P1Hidic3CTM?...
The United States of America continues its wars against sovereign nations as it practices imperialism…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperia...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperia...
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‘Naked imperialism’: how Trump intervention in Venezuela is a return to form for the US
Most of the Americas have suffered from interference from their powerful northern neighbour – and are usually the worse off for it
www.theguardian.com
January 4, 2026 at 3:14 PM
The United States of America continues its wars against sovereign nations as it practices imperialism…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperia...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperia...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
The United States has “taken over” Venezuela for its oil and other resources.
January 3, 2026 at 7:51 PM
The United States has “taken over” Venezuela for its oil and other resources.
In the last few months, the Federal Reserve has been injecting tens of billions into the US banks… www.dcreport.org/2025/12/29/n...
Big Banks Enjoy Stealth Bailouts - A DCReport Exclusive
The NYFed has quietly injected tens of billions into major banks—now with no limit. Unreported policy changes raise fears of another Wall Street bailout.
www.dcreport.org
December 31, 2025 at 7:18 PM
In the last few months, the Federal Reserve has been injecting tens of billions into the US banks… www.dcreport.org/2025/12/29/n...
US GDP 4.3% but still a K Shape economy www.cnn.com/2025/12/23/e...
The US economy expanded at the fastest pace in two years as wealthier Americans kept spending | CNN Business
An initial reading of third-quarter gross domestic product showed the US economy expanded at an inflation-adjusted annualized rate of 4.3%, a far faster pace than the 3.8% recorded in the second quart...
www.cnn.com
December 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
US GDP 4.3% but still a K Shape economy www.cnn.com/2025/12/23/e...
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a historically black public secondary school located in Washington, D.C. The school was America's first public high school for black students. #BlackSky en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar_...
Dunbar High School (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
December 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is a historically black public secondary school located in Washington, D.C. The school was America's first public high school for black students. #BlackSky en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar_...
AI Overview
While the U.S. is constitutionally a representative democracy, many scholars, politicians, and commentators argue it increasingly functions as an oligarchy, where a small, wealthy elite holds significant political power, influencing policy far more than average citizens…
While the U.S. is constitutionally a representative democracy, many scholars, politicians, and commentators argue it increasingly functions as an oligarchy, where a small, wealthy elite holds significant political power, influencing policy far more than average citizens…
December 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM
AI Overview
While the U.S. is constitutionally a representative democracy, many scholars, politicians, and commentators argue it increasingly functions as an oligarchy, where a small, wealthy elite holds significant political power, influencing policy far more than average citizens…
While the U.S. is constitutionally a representative democracy, many scholars, politicians, and commentators argue it increasingly functions as an oligarchy, where a small, wealthy elite holds significant political power, influencing policy far more than average citizens…
BLS November 2025 unemployment rate 4.6 percent. Black unemployment rate 8.3 percent #BlackSky www.bls.gov/news.release...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
December 16, 2025 at 3:56 PM
BLS November 2025 unemployment rate 4.6 percent. Black unemployment rate 8.3 percent #BlackSky www.bls.gov/news.release...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Federal Reserve buying 40 billion of Tea Bills (treasury bonds under three year duration) will cause inflation in this K-Shaped economy… youtube.com/watch?v=ahQE...
Fed Money Printing Starts on December 12th (FRIDAY) — Inflation Warning! Melt-Up Will Accelerate
YouTube video by The Financial Coin Historian
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December 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Federal Reserve buying 40 billion of Tea Bills (treasury bonds under three year duration) will cause inflation in this K-Shaped economy… youtube.com/watch?v=ahQE...
The US Federal Reserve has stopped Quantitative Tightening and started Quantitative Easing starting with buying monthly of 40 billion tea bills increasing its balance sheet. www.reuters.com/business/fin...
Fed says it will start technical buying of Treasury bills to manage market liquidity
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it would imminently start buying short-dated government bonds to help manage market liquidity levels to ensure the central bank retains firm control over its inte...
www.reuters.com
December 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
The US Federal Reserve has stopped Quantitative Tightening and started Quantitative Easing starting with buying monthly of 40 billion tea bills increasing its balance sheet. www.reuters.com/business/fin...
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What do we know about the oil tanker seized by the US off the Venezuela coast? | Trump administration
https://www.europesays.com/2627272/
The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a ship that was previously sanctioned…
https://www.europesays.com/2627272/
The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a ship that was previously sanctioned…
What do we know about the oil tanker seized by the US off the Venezuela coast? | Trump administration - EUROPE SAYS
The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a ship that was previously sanctioned by the US in 2022 while sailing under another name, in a
www.europesays.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
What do we know about the oil tanker seized by the US off the Venezuela coast? | Trump administration
https://www.europesays.com/2627272/
The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a ship that was previously sanctioned…
https://www.europesays.com/2627272/
The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a ship that was previously sanctioned…
The United States of America will experience a slow decline over the next decade… youtube.com/watch?v=2Soy...
“The Hidden Crisis: Paulo Reveals the Deal That Could Break the U.S. Economy” Paulo Nogueira Batista
YouTube video by Paulo Nogueira
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December 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The United States of America will experience a slow decline over the next decade… youtube.com/watch?v=2Soy...
The United States has entered a phase of Fiscal Dominance youtube.com/watch?v=-H2p...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiscal_...
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A $37 Trillion Currency Reset Just Started… (Full Explain)
YouTube video by The Financial Coin Historian
youtube.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The United States has entered a phase of Fiscal Dominance youtube.com/watch?v=-H2p...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiscal_...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiscal_...
Starting a tariff trade war is detrimental to US farmers so Trump admin is bailing them out withn 12 billion… www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Why a bailout? US farmers report a desperate struggle to 'scrape by.'
US farmers have described a perilous, slow-moving crisis that threatened their livelihood. President Donald Trump announced $12 billion bailout.
www.usatoday.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Starting a tariff trade war is detrimental to US farmers so Trump admin is bailing them out withn 12 billion… www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
The dominoes are falling starting with Japan… youtube.com/watch?v=ZZSl...
Japan's Bond Market COLLAPSE Triggers US Treasury Crisis While Europe BEGS China | Paulo
YouTube video by Talk Nutshell
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December 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The dominoes are falling starting with Japan… youtube.com/watch?v=ZZSl...
Extended and Pretend - Banking Crisis of Commercial Real Estate Loans youtu.be/3T8yj2WDJW0?...
December 10, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Extended and Pretend - Banking Crisis of Commercial Real Estate Loans youtu.be/3T8yj2WDJW0?...
The United States Federal Government has a trillion dollar borrowing problem and soon the day will come when it can’t borrow anymore… the day of reckoning 💰💰💰 youtube.com/watch?v=cAvG...
The U.S. Debt Time Bomb: Why Economists Say 2025–26 Could Trigger a Global Crisis | Joseph Responds
YouTube video by The Political Ledger - Fan Made
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December 8, 2025 at 9:28 PM
The United States Federal Government has a trillion dollar borrowing problem and soon the day will come when it can’t borrow anymore… the day of reckoning 💰💰💰 youtube.com/watch?v=cAvG...
The US K-Shaped economy or bifurcated economy is wealthy vs paycheck. Those that have appreciating assets and those that need their paychecks. finance.yahoo.com/personal-fin...
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
What is a 'K-shaped' economy, and what’s causing the divide?
Signs of a "K-shaped" economy are emerging as recent earnings and consumer data indicate a deepening divide among the highest earners and lower-income households.
finance.yahoo.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
The US K-Shaped economy or bifurcated economy is wealthy vs paycheck. Those that have appreciating assets and those that need their paychecks. finance.yahoo.com/personal-fin...
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
m.economictimes.com/news/interna...
U.S.-based employers announced 71,321 job cuts in November 2025 www.challengergray.com/blog/challen...
Challenger Report: 71,321 Job Cuts on Restructurings, Closings, Economy
Challenger reports 71,321 November, up 24% from the 57,727 job cuts announced in the same month last year. It is down 53% from the 153,074 cuts announced one month prior.
www.challengergray.com
December 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
U.S.-based employers announced 71,321 job cuts in November 2025 www.challengergray.com/blog/challen...
The $3tn (£2.2tn) shadow banking industry has developed “bubble-like characteristics” that could risk triggering a wider global financial shock, the credit ratings agency Fitch has warned. www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
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December 5, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The $3tn (£2.2tn) shadow banking industry has developed “bubble-like characteristics” that could risk triggering a wider global financial shock, the credit ratings agency Fitch has warned. www.telegraph.co.uk/business/202...
The extend and pretend of commercial loans on banks balance sheets will have a day of reckoning soon… youtube.com/watch?v=ZadL...
Why the 2025 Crash Is Delayed — And What Banks Don’t Want You to See
YouTube video by Finance Files
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December 5, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The extend and pretend of commercial loans on banks balance sheets will have a day of reckoning soon… youtube.com/watch?v=ZadL...
US Political Scientist John Mearsheimer podcast on the current state of the United States financial system and economy… youtube.com/watch?v=tcsk...
The "Secret" Deal: America Begs China & Venezuela (It's Over) | John Mearsheimer
YouTube video by John Mearsheimer Plus
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December 5, 2025 at 9:35 PM
US Political Scientist John Mearsheimer podcast on the current state of the United States financial system and economy… youtube.com/watch?v=tcsk...
Yearly trillion dollar US Federal Government Budget Deficits are just not sustainable. The Federal Reserve buying of US Treasury Bonds will increase its Balance Sheet and cause continue debasement of the dollar resulting in more inflation. America is in trouble!
December 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Yearly trillion dollar US Federal Government Budget Deficits are just not sustainable. The Federal Reserve buying of US Treasury Bonds will increase its Balance Sheet and cause continue debasement of the dollar resulting in more inflation. America is in trouble!
Wealth inequality, 3 percent inflation, and high U-6 unemployment rate are huge problems for Americans… youtube.com/watch?v=Q0IY...
Major Dollar Devaluation Has Begun — The US Just Triggered the Next Phase
YouTube video by Economic Shift
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December 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Wealth inequality, 3 percent inflation, and high U-6 unemployment rate are huge problems for Americans… youtube.com/watch?v=Q0IY...
In fiscal year 2025, which ended on September 30, the federal budget deficit totaled $1.8 trillion www.cbo.gov/publication/...
www.cbo.gov
December 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM
In fiscal year 2025, which ended on September 30, the federal budget deficit totaled $1.8 trillion www.cbo.gov/publication/...