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Private Credit Crisis on Horizon?

Private credit or direct lending soared in popularity after the 2008 recession when regulators cracked down on banks, but now, companies backed by direct loans are...

Understanding Domestic vs Global – the Perfect Storm

  COMMENT: Marty, you are not the only one who can’t beat Socrates. Every time I swore the high was in place, Socrates said no, he won, I lost. A close...

Michelle Obama Openly Avoids White-Owned Brands

Michelle Obama says she is mindful to try to avoid white-owned brands and others also should be pic.twitter.com/5MqY5gaxUv — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness)...

Danish Pension Fund Divests $100 M in US Treasuries

A Danish pension fund, AkademikerPension, is reportedly divesting its US Treasury holdings to the tune of $100 million. Anders Schelde, AkademikerPension’s...

Germany’s Merz Admits to “Serious Strategic Mistake”

?? Germany's Chancellor Merz says it was a 'serious strategic mistake to phase out nuclear energy'. pic.twitter.com/sUilOpSpCs — The Spectator...

Domestic Demand Wanes in China

China’s GDP advanced by 4.5% in Q4 2025, slightly down from the 4.8% in Q3. Economic output for the year was 5%, in line with the target and aided by a strong...

Trump Invites Russia to Join Board of Peace

The Board of Peace was established in November 2025 to champion the Gaza-Israel ceasefire. Donald Trump will act as the first chairman and has begun inviting...

Trump Demands $1B for Permanent Board of Peace Membership

Trump is requesting that Board of Peace member states pay $1 billion for permanent membership. This kind of blunt, transactional policy is misread by those who...

Poland Bans Chinese Cars in Military Facilities

Around 10% of all autos sold in Poland were manufactured in China, a sharp 427% annual increase. Governments have been leery of Chinese autos, fearing their ability...

Neocons Working Hard to Manipulate Congress

QUESTION: Marty; Do you intend to endorse anyone for the midterm elections? ER ANSWER: No. The Neocons have their fangs very deep into Congress. I cannot in good...