From Uber drivers to freelance writers, AB5 will upend countless lives By Luka Ladan June 20, 2020 Economy & Jobs| Articles California’s “AB5” nightmare is only getting scarier. San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin recently announced a civil lawsuit against the food delivery platform DoorDash, accusing the company of misclassifying its delivery workers as independent contractors instead of employees. The complaint, which […]
by Mac Slavo | SHTFPlan.com | June 5, 2014 Remember back in early 2008 when the Presidential election was in full swing and the majority of financial and political pundits were hailing the booming American economy, record home ownership and never ending growth? By the end of the year everyone had changed their tune and […]
Submitted by Tyler Durden $250 Million homes in Europe, $150 Million homes in the US, and as Bloomberg notes Million-dollar homes in the U.S. are selling at double their historical average while middle-class property demand stumbles, showing that the housing recovery is mirroring America’s wealth divide. As CoreLogic notes, “the real estate market is […]
Mac Slavo May 2nd, 2014 SHTFplan.com Mainstream financial pundits are falling over themselves today following a report from the Labor Department indicating that the national unemployment rate has fallen yet again, this time to just 6.3%. The Associated Press, whose report on the new rate is being distributed to news services around the country, […]
Posted on February 19, 2014 Anyone that has spent any time whatsoever looking into the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade treaty, understands that it is a oligarch crony capitalists’ wet dream. Being negotiated entirely in secret, the treaty is designed to institutionalize corporate rule, giving companies the ability to sue governments and prevent them from […]
posted on February 18, 2013 byGiacomo Evidently, Colorado Democrats aren’t concerned about their 7.6% unemployment rate with their newly proposed legislation. On Friday, the Colorado State House of Representatives which is controlled by Democrats, used a voice vote to give an early approval House Bill 1224 that would drive out some of […]
By Michael, on January 4th, 2013 The middle class in the United States is being systematically destroyed, and nobody is doing much of anything to stop it. Our incomes are shrinking, our share of the income pie is at an all-time low, our jobs are being sent overseas, debt burdens have soared to unprecedented […]
March 13, 2012 by Paul Craig Roberts On March 9, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced that 227,000 new nonfarm payroll jobs were created by the economy during February. Is the government’s claim true? No. Statistician John Williams reports that 44,000 of these jobs, or 19 percent, consist of an add-on factor derived […]
March 26, 2011 12 Warning Signs of U.S. Hyperinflation One of the most frequently asked questions we receive at the National Inflation Association (NIA) is what warning signs will there be when hyperinflation is imminent. In our opinion, the majority of the warning signs that hyperinflation is imminent are already here today, but most Americans […]
JANNA HERRON AP Real Estate Writer NEW YORK – The bleakest year in foreclosure crisis has only just begun. Lenders are poised to take back more homes this year than any other since the U.S. housing meltdown began in 2006. About 5 million borrowers are at least two months behind on their mortgages and more […]
Massive wealth confiscation program would replace 401(k) system with Social Security-run ponzi scheme Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com The government is preparing to seize the private 401(k) pensions of millions of Americans while enforcing an additional 5 per cent payroll tax as part of a new bailout program that will empower the Social Security Administration […]
Lew Rockwell LewRockwell.com In many ways, the unemployment numbers are much worse than they appear. One factor has been the timing of the US census. The bureau hired some 700,000 workers to collect data, people who otherwise were having a very difficult time navigating the choppy labor markets. They went for the jobs because they […]
World government to be built from the ashes of the United States unless nightmarish agenda for new world order is defeated Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones Infowars.com July 15, 2010 There can be little doubt that America, along with the west as a whole, is being set up for a total collapse in which […]