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.]
AI
- Fake Nudes of Real Students Cause Uproar at NJ High School
- Image of Palestinian carrying children out of rubble shows signs of AI
- Dept of Commerce Tells Us That AI Can Advance “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion”
ANTS RISING
COLLAPSE ITEMS
- Will Human Population Collapse This Century?
- Former Credit Suisse Banker Files For Bankruptcy After $1 Billion Firm’s Collapse
ECONOMIC
- WARNING: When The Dollar Collapses, YOUR LIFE Will COMPLETELY Change
- Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged as Officials Monitor Conditions
- Initial Claims Jump As Continuing Claims Unexpectedly Surge To 6 Month High
- Von Greyerz: The Cycle Of Evil
- Warnings On “Weak Demand” Are Piling Up This Earnings Season
- Target CEO says shoppers are pulling back, even on groceries
- Conde Nast to Lay Off 270, 5 Percent of Staff
- California’s Latest Hike to the Minimum Wage Already Making Things Worse
- DoorDash Tells Customers to Tip when Ordering or Their Fries Will Be Cold
- Anheuser-Busch Revenue Declines in 3rd Quarter, Dragged Down By Falling Bud Light Sales
- Charles Schwab Announces It Has Laid Off 6% of Its Workforce
- Financial Self-Sufficiency: 5 Lessons from a Digital Nomad
- US Factory Orders Soared Most Since COVID Rebound In August
- Limousine Liberals: Many Dem Tax Policies That “Fight Inequality” Actually Help The Left’s Wealthy Voter Base
EDUCATION(AL)
- Financial Self-Sufficiency: 5 Lessons from a Digital Nomad
- Fake Nudes of Real Students Cause Uproar at NJ High School
- Oregon drops all graduation standards in the name of ‘equity’
- DUMB MOVE: Oregon extends policy allowing high school students to graduate without having to prove proficiency in English and Math
- Washington Post: Explosion in Home Schooling Is Permanent
- Selfless Quad Amputee Hopes to Summit Peak to Raise Money for Other Disabled Kids
- Christian university fined record amount for deceiving students
- The New Meaning of Tattoos
ELECTION
ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EV)
- The EV bubble popped: VW orders are down 50%, Ford loses $38,000 on each car, Toyota chief, says ‘people are waking up’
- Automakers are abandoning plans to mass-produce EVs: People are finally seeing reality, says Toyota chairman
- In-Depth: What It Really Costs to Own an EV
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE
- UN chief urges world to ‘stop the madness’ of climate change
- Bayer Ordered to Pay $332 Million in Roundup Trial
- Ocean Lover Saves 1,000 Seals off Britain–and Even Built Them a Hospital
- Wind Power, Key to Dem Climate Goals, Faces Crisis
- BP Exec Describes US Offshore Wind Industry As “Fundamentally Broken”
- Now Biden’s air pollution plan would bash his own economic goals
FOOD
- Beyond Meat Slashes Outlook As Fake Meat Demand Falls
- Orange Juice Prices Hit All-Time High Amid Bleak Production Outlook
- DoorDash Tells Customers to Tip when Ordering or Their Fries Will Be Cold
GEO-POLITICAL
- Israel will be annihilated if war on Gaza expands: Iran’s deputy foreign minister
- The Global Explosion Of Hate Is Yet Another Sign That We Really Are Living In The End Times
- No Country Has a “Right to Exist”
- Bank Of Japan Is Brewing A Storm In Global Markets
- Japan compiles $113 billion package to cushion inflation
- Bank of England keeps rates at 15-year high
- Argentina Gas Prices Jump 10% In One Day Historic Amid Fuel Shortage
- US Destroyer, Canadian Frigate Transit Taiwan Strait
- China is working on a weapon the US decided was too dangerous to exist
- Behold Vienna’s Brand New, $1.9 Million Public Art Travesty
ISRAEL
- Ready for another draft? New GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson says U.S. “boots on the ground” may be necessary for America to “stand with Israel”
- Sickening amount of Americans left behind as last U.S. charter plane leaves Israel
- Biden Admin Denying Report It Held Secret Talks to Possibly Station U.S. Troops in Gaza
- U.S. Looks to Increase Munitions Production for Ukraine, Israel
- Biden Tries to Appease Swing-state Muslims by Calling for ‘Pause’ in Gaza as Hamas Retreats
- Saudi Arabia warns of “catastrophic consequences” if Israel launches invasion of Gaza
- Innocent faces of 32 children held in tunnels by Hamas
- Miss Israel goes viral after video exposing atrocities by Hamas
- Members of Knesset In Tears After Viewing Atrocities
- Open hatred of Jews surges globally, inflamed by Gaza war
- From boycotts to firebombs, Israel-Gaza war brings wave of antisemitism
- Israel becomes a full-fledged TERRORIST STATE with admitted bombing of crowded refugee camp
- ‘Inhumane’: World reacts to Israeli attacks on Jabalia refugee camp
- ‘Hundreds’ Wounded & Dead After Israel Strikes Refugee Camp In Gaza, IDF Spox Shrugs Off Civilian Deaths
- Thousands of Gaza workers go ‘missing’ in Israel amid wartime mass arrests
- WWIII alert: Erdogan Threatens Invasion Of Israel & Netanyahu Calls For Total Gaza Bloodbath
UKRAINE
- Zelensky ‘Deludes’ Himself Into Thinking Ukraine Can Win War: Aide
- 11% of Russia’s Ka-52 Attack Helicopters Destroyed by Ukraine’s New Missile
- U.S. Looks to Increase Munitions Production for Ukraine, Israel
GLOBALIZATION
IDENTITY
IMMIGRATION
- A New Caravan of Immigrants From These 11 Countries Is Headed Our Way
- Sanctuary City Blues: Five Democrat Mayors Request ”Urgent Meeting” With Biden Over Mass Influx Of Illegal Immigrants
- 187K Migrants Apprehended at Border in October — An Additional 30K More Reported as “Gotaways”
- Biden’s DHS Pulling Agents Off Child Trafficking Cases, So They Can Go Make Food for Illegals
- US to Financially Support Countries Hosting Migrants
- Illegal Border Crossers Caught With Explosives “Tailor-made For Terrorism”
- Five Nordic Nations Agree to Collaborate on Shared Deportation Flights
LEGAL / CRIMINAL
- DC mayor hands out AirTags so residents can find cars after they are stolen
- Federal consent decrees: Is this a secret tool really being used by the government to destroy policing?
- Bayer Ordered to Pay $332 Million in Roundup Trial
- Hardening the System: Three Commonsense Measures to Help Keep Crime at Bay
MEDIA
- Hack Lib Journo Attacks Speaker Johnson for Not Being Wealthy
- GOP Politicians Call for TikTok Ban Over Pro-Palestine Content Outperforming Pro-Israel Content
- Musk says Twitter suppressed Republicans at 10x rate of Democrats before he took over
- Conde Nast to Lay Off 270, 5 Percent of Staff
MEDICAL
- Adderall shortage in America driving ADHD patients to use METH
- STUDY: Smartphone Use Linked To Lower Sperm Quality
Coronavirus-19
VACCINE
- Pfizer Hid Nearly 80% Of COVID Vaccine Trial Deaths From Regulators
- Health Canada confirms that Pfizer COVID-19 injections contain SV40 DNA sequence that can cause CANCER
- CHD Sues Philadelphia Over Law Allowing 11-Year-Olds to Consent to Vaccines Without Parents’ Consent
NATIONAL SECURITY
POLITICAL
- Santos survives effort to expel him
- House rejects effort to censure Tlaib
- Tulsi Gabbard: LGBTQ+ Activists At Pro-Palestine Marches “Don’t Understand” Islamists Want To Kill Them
- Who Is Mike Johnson, the New Speaker of the House?
- Sanctuary City Blues: Five Democrat Mayors Request ”Urgent Meeting” With Biden Over Mass Influx Of Illegal Immigrants
- This Is Fine: House Of Representatives Votes 354-53 For War With Iran
- JUST IN: 50 Democrats, 3 Republicans Vote Against Resolution That Says US Is Against A Nuclear Iran
- Biden Tries to Appease Swing-state Muslims by Calling for ‘Pause’ in Gaza as Hamas Retreats
- Biden Confronts Wave of Antisemitism by Putting Kamala Harris in Charge of Islamophobia
- California Senate Candidate Adam Schiff Maintains His Primary Residence in Maryland
- Ready for another draft? New GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson says U.S. “boots on the ground” may be necessary for America to “stand with Israel”
- Dems launch write-in campaign for Biden in New Hampshire as the president withdraws name from state’s primary
- Huckabee Sanders approval lowest for Arkansas gov in 20 years
- Before he became a politician, House Speaker Mike Johnson partnered with an anti-gay conversion therapy group
- Five Senate Republicans Turn Against Tommy Tuberville in His Fight Against the Biden Pentagon’s Abortion Policy
PREPAREDNESS
- How to Prepare for a Dark Winter
- Financial Self-Sufficiency: 5 Lessons from a Digital Nomad
- Ways to Limit Funeral Expenses
- Do you have an effective way to purify large amounts of water?
- Can you survive without the grid?
- Natural Remedies For Common Viral Infections
- Expired Foods that Should Be Safe to Eat When Disaster Strikes
- Preparing for Stress
- 40+ Practical Ways To Use Borax
- 15 Surprising Uses for Aspirin
SECOND AMENDMENT
- The Right to Keep and Bear Knives & Bullet Dodging Granny with a 357 Stops Robbery
- Florida Co. Giving Away AR-15, Thanksgiving Turkey, to New Roof Purchasers
- Georgia Gun Store Owner Reports Sales to Jewish Buyers on the Increase
SPACE
TECHNOLOGY
- China Sets Humanoid Robotics Development Guidelines
- STUDY: Smartphone Use Linked To Lower Sperm Quality
WEATHER
- Snow cover at record levels as November starts
- Over A Million Left Without Power As 100mph+ Storm Rips Through Britain And France
- Dangerous Bomb Cyclone Monster Storm About To Slam Western Europe
- Two supervolcanoes, a world apart, have the attention of scientists
WOKE