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Hillary Defends Bill’s Affair with Monica as OK in light of the Kavanaugh hearings

October 17, 2018

Hillary is all over the press defending Bill’s affairs because as always, the Clintons are the exception to all laws. In light of the vicious attack that the Democrats launched on Brett Kavanaugh, one must reflect on just how standards seem to have changed. The period when Kavanaugh was accused of his conduct 36 years ago, that was […]

Private Blog – The US Share Market Bounce & the Coming ECM

October 16, 2018

PRIVATE BLOG – The US Share Market Bounce & the Coming ECM Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more, please visit Ask-Socrates.com. https://ask-socrates.com/

Market Talk- October 16, 2018

October 16, 2018

A mixed session in Asia today, probably following the last minute sell-off seen in the US markets. Although most markets opened positive, Chinese indices could not join the party. The domestic data was mixed solid a consumer inflation release, but that was off-set by poor producer inflation. Viewed as negative forward looking data the news […]

GDPR Creates an Overwhelming Bureaucratic Nightmare in Europe

October 16, 2018

  The new data protection legislation in Europe known as GDPR. has resulted in simply overwhelming the government with complaints and inquiries from small businesses who do not understand the regs. In Germany, the various agencies are reporting a 500% increase in complaints. Even in Bavaria, 2,974 consultations took place in 2017, and so far this year […]

New Government Report Show US Weapons can be “Easily Hacked”

October 16, 2018

  I have warned before that someone can hack into your car, take control, and actually assassinate you while making it look like an accident. Even Wired Magazine has come out warning about the flaws that allow your car to be hacked.  Michael Hastings was the journalist exposing the surveillance state. Hastings wrote about the investigation of […]

What is Wrong with Formal Education

October 16, 2018

QUESTION: I too am French and nobody in school ever connected the weather to the defeat of Napoleon even with so many deaths on his failed invasion of Russia. History is interesting, but it seems to be taught based upon some political agenda. What would you recommend for students to study since the formal education […]

Market Talk- October 15, 2018

October 15, 2018

The cautious trend continued in Asia this morning, despite the late rally in US markets on Friday. The news over the weekend was pessimistic in China (Car Sales release) and the Bavarian election result, but optimistic in the BREXIT negotiations at least; – well, until the markets opened! Shanghai hit levels not seen in four […]

PRIVATE BLOG – Market Overview for Week of 10/15/2018

October 15, 2018

PRIVATE BLOG – Market Overview 10/15/2018 Week Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more, please visit Ask-Socrates.com. https://ask-socrates.com/

Merkel’s Conservative Lose Absolute Majority in Bavaria

October 15, 2018

It is really mindblowing how politicians simply refuse to admit a mistake with the refugees and reverse course. Merkel has dug in her heels in over this issue and it is just not going to get better. From the outset, I warned that in an economic decline, the last thing you do is accept immigrants. […]

Australia Turning Really Authoritative? Is this How a Dark Age Begins?

October 15, 2018

The greed of governments in their pursuit of money is the single greatest threat to creating a Dark Age. With New Zealand imposing a $5,000 fine for just landing there and you refuse to hand over your pen and passwords to your phone for them to search, now we have Australia going really nuts to […]

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