Credit Bubble Bulletin – Doug Nolan
McAlvany Intelbrief
The McAlvany Intelbrief is a round-up of the day’s important news from a multitude of sectors that can and do impact the financial markets.
[FYI – Repetition of items is on purpose because the item fits into 2 or more categories, not a mistake by me.]
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AI
ANTS RISING
CENSORSHIP
- Biden’s ‘Only Candidate Who Can Expect Not to Be Censored’ and That’s a Threat to Democracy
- The Left Is Working Hard to Censor and Control How You Interact With the Internet
COLLAPSE ITEMS
ECONOMIC
- Gold plows to record high after Powell’s remarks
- Gold Closes At Record High For 5th Straight Day, Dollar Dumps As Bond Bloodbath Stalls
- Armstrong: Why Are Central Banks Buying Gold?
- Ulta Shares Tumble On Beauty Slowdown As Consumers Pull Back
- Jeff Bezos Buys His Third Mansion On Florida’s Exclusive ‘Billionaire’ Bunker Island
- Quaker Oats Shutters Danville Plant, 500+ Workers Lose Their Jobs
- Nationwide Gas Prices Top $3.50, Spiking More than 45% Under Joe Biden
- US layoffs reach 14-month high amid government, tech cutbacks
- How Far $100 Goes At Grocery Store
- Florida Housing Market Warning Issued
- Biden pushes new tax plan that would kill 788,000 American jobs
- The Single Wisest Thing You Can Do With Your Money
- A New Gold Standard
EDUCATION(AL)
- Medical students ordered to bow to ‘mama earth’
- Popular Strategy Game ‘Catan’ Goes Climate Alarmist.
- Saturdays only for ‘people of color’ at university farm
- 15 Year Study: Vast Majority Of Children Grow Out Of Gender Confusion
- This is How the Elite are Gaming the SATs for their Kids
- Ming Dynasty Tomb of an Imperial Official Discovered in Exquisite State of Preservation
- Hotel Excavation Reveals Medieval Castle with Moat and Stones That Look Like They Were Laid Yesterday
- How steel ball protected tallest skyscraper
- Why was Taiwan so well prepared for the earthquake?
ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EV)
- Toyota Executive casts shade on Biden’s ‘EV transition’: EVs are ‘only 8%’ of U.S. cars sold. ‘A majority of the people buying EVs right now are buying it as an extra vehicle in their [personal] fleet’
- Fund Manager: Tesla Could Go Bust! – Says Stock Only Worth $14… Video…
- How Hertz Bet Went Horribly Sideways
- Cybertruck Breaks Down Minutes After Leaving Dealership
- Not Even Elon Can Save EVs From Disaster
- Ford Delays All-Electric SUV
- Tesla begins making cars in Germany for export to India this year
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE
- Indigenous Leaders Sign Treaty Granting Whales Legal Personhood
- Supreme Court Considers Hawaiian Climate Change Lawsuit That Could Destroy Energy Industry
- From The Recycling Bin To The Landfill: The Major Flaw In Plastic Recycling
- Biden Administration Targets Vital Power Grid Technology In Latest Climate Action
- A Year After Train Disaster, East Palestine Left Suffering from Its Effects
FOOD
- Worse Than the Microwave? Don’t Be Fooled by This New Food Tech
- Quaker Oats Shutters Danville Plant, 500+ Workers Lose Their Jobs
- Buzz-Free Drinking? The Rise Of Non-Alcoholic Beer
GEO-POLITICAL
- NATO is 75 Years Old Today
- Spain To Recognize Palestinian Statehood, Calls On Western Allies To Follow Suit
- Following Biden and Xi’s First Phone Call Since 2022, China Deploys Warships, Planes Around Taiwan
- Moment a toddler is pulled out from a borewell in India
- Drought in Panama Canal May Upset Global Supply Chains
- Police Scotland Deluged With Nearly 4,000 Complaints As New Hate Crime Law Is Weaponized
- China’s Plunge Protection Team Bought $6.8 Billion In Stocks In The Second Half Of 2023
- Russia detains three more people over concert shooting
- Indigenous Leaders Sign Treaty Granting Whales Legal Personhood
- Dozens of Indian workers depart for Israel to take up construction jobs
- Congo Becomes Latest Female-Led Nation
ISRAEL
- Gaza officials say 14,500 children killed by Israel in nearly 3,000 massacres
- Israel: We Will Enter Rafah and ‘Achieve Total Victory’ over Hamas
- Hamas official says no progress in ceasefire talks
UKRAINE
- Russia Strikes Kharkiv City With Waves of Iranian Drones Overnight, Killing Four
- Ukrainian soldiers, engineers toil round the clock to build defenses
IDENTITY
- 15 Year Study: Vast Majority Of Children Grow Out Of Gender Confusion
- Riley Gaines Goes After Massachusetts Governor After Girls Injured By Trans-Identifying Athlete
IMMIGRATION
- Ron DeSantis Blasts Biden Dumping Illegal Immigrants Across U.S.
- Chinese Illegal Migrants Entering U.S. in Record Numbers
- Illegal immigrant squatters released without bail after arrest on drug, gun charges near Bronx school
- Cartels at the Southern Border Threatening, Gathering Intel on Sheriffs
- KJP Has No Answers When Pressed On Why Illegal Immigrants Committing “Serious Crimes” Are Being Released On Bail
LEGAL / CRIMINAL
- Thieves swipe up to $30 million in mysterious Easter Sunday heist in L.A.
- Illegal immigrant squatters released without bail after arrest on drug, gun charges near Bronx school
- California Dems anger progressive left, push harsher penalties for shoplifters amid rising crime
- Another woman punched in face in Manhattan amidst rash of TIKTOK attacks
- NO CAMPING: Fort Lauderdale debates how to enforce Florida’s new homeless law
- Group loses latest bid to open Philadelphia safe-injection site
- As Serious Crimes in NYC Hit Highest Levels in 20 Years, Mayor Adams Claims Its a “Perception Problem”
- Supreme Court Considers Hawaiian Climate Change Lawsuit That Could Destroy Energy Industry
MEDIA
- More Details Have Come to Light About Feds’ Surveillance of Everyone That Watched Certain YouTube Videos
- Another woman punched in face in Manhattan amidst rash of TIKTOK attacks
- Stellar Blade: Woke Activists Enraged By Video Games With Attractive Female Characters
MEDICAL
- First man to receive pig kidney transplant leaves hospital
- “Insane”: US Physicians Received Billions From Pharmaceutical And Medical Device Industry, New Research Finds
Coronavirus-19
NATIONAL SECURITY
POLICE STATE
POLITICAL
- Biden considers removing ‘terrorist’ label from terrorists
- Biden Administration Targets Vital Power Grid Technology In Latest Climate Action
POWER GRID
PREPAREDNESS
- Why was Taiwan so well prepared for the earthquake?
- Pestilences And Earthquakes
- The Single Wisest Thing You Can Do With Your Money
- 27 Things You Should Have In Your Vehicle At All Times
- Jeff Bezos Buys His Third Mansion On Florida’s Exclusive ‘Billionaire’ Bunker Island
- 23 Secrets for Longer-Lasting Food
- Managing a Stroke When There Is No Doctor: BE FAST
- How to Easily Renew Your Ham Radio License
PRIVACY
SPACE
- 4/4/24: There Will Be A Very Rare Alignment Of 4 Planets On The 4th Day Of The 4th Month Of 2024
- ‘I am stoked’: What it feels like to fly through a solar eclipse
- Japan and U.S. Consider Signing Agreement for Space Launches
TECHNOLOGY
- JetZero: Groundbreaking ‘blended-wing’ demonstrator plane cleared to fly
- Amazon’s pay-by-palm app turbo charges collection of personal biometric data
- Must-Have Travel App Offers Peace of Mind, Averting Any Crisis with Real-Time Advisories and Personal Response Team
- APPLE Robots to ‘Follow Users Around Homes’
TERRORISM
WEATHER
- Deadly storms and tornadoes leave a path of destruction from Georgia to Illinois
- Why was Taiwan so well prepared for the earthquake?
WOKE