The first shoe drops from the Fed – more to come Alex Yuen Asia Times

Dictatorship In Disguise: Authoritarian Monsters Wreak Havoc On Our Freedoms – John & Nisha Whitehead

“You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead wrong.” –  They Live  We’re living in two worlds. There’s the world we see (or are made to see) and then there’s the one we sense (and occasionally […]

Turkey orders 500+ arrests of suspects thought to be linked to US-based CIA stooge Gulen RT – Daily news

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the arrest of 532 suspects, mostly serving military personnel, believed to have links to US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused by Ankara of having staged the 2016 botched coup attempt. The arrests were ordered by Istanbul and Izmir prosecutors during a new, massive operation against Gulen sympathizers, state-owned Anadolu news agency […]

Import/Export Prices Explode Higher In March, Hottest In A Decade ZeroHedge News

Import/Export Prices Explode Higher In March, Hottest In A Decade Amid global supply chain disruptions and trillions in liquidity to support consumption, it is perhaps unsurprising that import and export price inflation is soaring. However, the scale of the moves is notable with import prices rising 1.2% MoM (+0.9% exp) and export prices rising 2.1% […]