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.]
Memorial Week…
ANTS RISING
- Iran building collapse sparks anti-government protests
- 12 Groups Behind Protest of Musk’s Twitter Takeover Have Ties With Gates Foundation, Soros
COLLAPSE ITEMS
- America Showing All The Signs Of An Empire In Its Last Stages Of Existence
- The Next Phase of Global Collapse and New Lockdowns
- The collapse of DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) supply will devastate the trucking industry, which supplies everything else: food, consumer goods, auto parts and more
ECONOMIC
- It Is Worse Than We Thought
- US savings rate crashes to lowest since Lehman, Fed’s inflation high
- Home listings suddenly spike as sellers worry they’ll miss out
- Rising rates are squeezing landlord profits
- WEEKEND: Millions to travel for Memorial Day amid record-high gas prices
- Gasoline Prices Are Set To Spike This Week
- Gallon of Gas Exceeds Federal Minimum Wage in These Cities
- Gasoline Demand Is Dropping. Prices Could Be Next.
- California Lawmakers Look to Suspend State Gas Tax for a Year
- 12 Groups Behind Protest of Musk’s Twitter Takeover Have Ties With Gates Foundation, Soros
- Americans Are Increasingly Wary Of US Efforts To Harm Russia Causing Economic Damage In America
- Rash of parts thefts is leaving Freightliner trucks inoperable
- Savings Rate Lowest Since Financial Crisis
- Chickens Getting More Pricey From Manhattan to Malaysia
- Dr Vernon Coleman: ‘Monkeypox should be called Money Pox’
- Biden’s America: Gas Price Average Reaches Record High of $4.60
- Pending home sales dive to 2-year low
- Fed’s Preferred Inflation Metric Rose 4.9% in April, Near 40-Year Highs
- US Air Taxi Service Inches Closer To Commercial Flight After FAA Nod
- BofA Offers Up To 7% Raise And $4,000 Credit Toward EV Purchase For Some Employees
EDUCATION(AL)
- White House Says No Decision Made on Student Loan Forgiveness
- Elite San Francisco High School Ended Merit Based Admissions and Now a Quarter of Students are Failing
- NYT: Secret Plans For Apocalyptic Scenarios
- Biden Education Sec. Says He Wants Boys in Girls’ Sports
- Florida orders schools to reveal who bought ‘Gender Queer’ book for libraries
- What statistics show about homeschooling and public school enrollment
- While everyone was talking about the Texas shooting, Congress silently passed the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
- Biden states that black Americans “wake up” knowing they could die
- Prepare for society to become more violent as insanity spreads
- Biden Admin to Cut Food Funding to Schools, Other Entities “Discriminating” Against LGBTQ+
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE
FOOD
- The Defense Production Act Invoked Due to the Formula Shortage
- Global Food Crisis: Russia Tells West it will End Grain Blockade Once Sanctions are Lifted
- FDA Commissioner Claims Baby Formula Supply Will Return to Normal in Two Months
- As its infant formula sickened babies, Abbott Nutrition issued $5 B in stock buybacks
- Wait, What? HALF of Infants in the U.S. Are on WIC?!
- Corn, soybean, wheat, oat planting in the US now far behind their five-year averages
- Biden Admin to Cut Food Funding to Schools, Other Entities “Discriminating” Against LGBTQ+
- Chickens Getting More Pricey From Manhattan to Malaysia
- Uterus-Shaped Cereal Seeks to ‘Normalize’ Menstruation
GEO-POLITICAL
- U.S. issues sanctions targeting North Korean weapons of mass destruction program
- China Holds Unprecedented Meeting as “Zero-COVID” Crushes Economy
- ‘Breaking Nuclear Taboo’ Would Make Russia Most Feared Country on Earth
- Watch: Mysterious South China Sea Missile Launch Came Dangerously Close To Commercial Airliner
- The WHO’s Pandemic Treaty “Is Tied To A Global Digital Passport And ID System”
- Russia faces biggest debt test yet after US ban on payments
- Beijing targeting American farms to steal seeds, croplands?
- Iran Seizes 2 Greek Tankers In Gulf As Retaliation For US Taking Oil
- Global Food Crisis: Russia Tells West it will End Grain Blockade Once Sanctions are Lifted
- New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Draws Standing Ovations at Harvard for Address Linking Gun Control to Democracy
- Shocking report suggests covid-19 vaccines have caused millions of deaths worldwide
- More Covid vaccine negative effects and coverups are emerging
- Man Develops Blood Clot on His Abdomen After AZ Shot
MONKEYPOX
- Canada Ordered 500,000 Smallpox Vaccines Just Weeks Before Monkeypox Outbreak
- The CDC Is Now Warning That “Some Community Transmission” Of Monkeypox May Be Happening In The U.S.
- If CDC mandates Smallpox vaccine for Monkeypox pandemic, expect serious side effects, including breathing difficulty and deadly “cardiac events” – 2005 CDC study
- Gay Association warns of stigmatization over monkeypox
NATIONAL SECURITY
- NYT: Secret Plans For Apocalyptic Scenarios
- The Defense Production Act Invoked Due to the Formula Shortage
- US Army Signs $687M Deal to Restock Stingers After Ukraine Shipments
- Mad Scientists at DARPA Are Moving Forward With a ‘Flying Sea Monster’ Craft
POLITICAL
- House Republicans Call On Biden To Withdraw From WHO
- BLM Is Silent on the Top Killer of Black Kids
- While everyone was talking about the Texas shooting, Congress silently passed the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022
- San Francisco School District Drops Word ‘Chief’ From Job Titles
- Democrats Vote for Joe Biden’s Easy Asylum Plan
- Poll: Majority of Democrats Believe Children Should Be Able to Choose Their Own Pronouns
- Gallup: 83% say Biden has nation on wrong track
- Majorities say Biden shows he is too old, not fit to be president
- POLL: Support for Black Lives Matter is Plummeting
- Uterus-Shaped Cereal Seeks to ‘Normalize’ Menstruation
PREPAREDNESS
- Some suggestions to head off active shooters
- Preparedness logistics: the list of equipment and supplies
- VIDEO: How to Use a Ferro Rod with Natural Tinder
- How To Own Land Without Breaking The Bank
- Keeping Preps In Stock
- Trapping Part 1: A Primer on Forgotten Skills
- 7 Smart Tips for Surviving a Recession
- Is it Safe to Chop Wet Firewood? Here are 6 Ways to Do It
SECOND AMENDMENT
- Armed Woman Takes Down Gunman Who Opened Fire at Charleston Apartment Complex
- New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Draws Standing Ovations at Harvard for Address Linking Gun Control to Democracy
- Elon Musk: Americans Must Buy Guns to Protect against Tyrannical Government
- WAPO Senior Editor Claims AR-15, Designed in Mid-1950s, Was Invented for Nazis
SOCIAL / CULTURE
- A Culture That Kills Its Children Has No Future
- Prepare for society to become more violent as insanity spreads
- President Biden Vows to ‘Limit’ the Second Amendment
SPACE
- China’s Military Must Be Able To Destroy SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites: Researchers
- An enormous asteroid four times the size of the Empire State Building barreling toward Earth on May 27
- A weird four-star system may lead the way to catastrophic supernovae
- Hubble telescope discovered a new galaxy with mysterious surroundings
TERRORISM
WEATHER