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    • Heavily Shorted USA Rare Earth To Soar After US Govt Takes 10% Stake
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 9:55 pm

      Heavily Shorted USA Rare Earth To Soar After US Govt Takes 10% Stake It was last July 9, when we told readers all about “The Coming Rare Earth Revolution And How To Profit: All You Need To Know About The “Ex-China Supply Chain.” It was here that we said MP Materials (and to a lesser extent USA Rare Earth Corp) was best positioned to capitalize as global rare earth trade flows and pricing adjust over the coming years (also, as a […]

    • California’s Billionaire Tax: A Mirror Of EU Green Socialism
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 9:20 pm

      California’s Billionaire Tax: A Mirror Of EU Green Socialism Submitted by Thomas Kolbe The mid-19th century Gold Rush earned California the nickname “Golden State.” Over generations, the region became a place of aspiration— a projection screen for ambition and prosperity. Here, the American Dream coalesced into tangible stories of social mobility. Today, the state has become the stage for a political experiment that mirrors […]

    • Scientists Pioneer Reverse Solar Panels To Create Energy At Night
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 8:10 pm

      Scientists Pioneer Reverse Solar Panels To Create Energy At Night By Haley Zaremba of OilPrice Scientists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) are developing a “reverse solar” panel, called a thermoradiative diode, which generates electricity by emitting infrared light (heat) into cold surroundings. The device works by capturing heat absorbed by the Earth during the day and radiating it out at night, offering a way to […]

    • Transtifa ‘Kyle’ Instructs Comrades In Minneapolis: “Get Your F**king Guns, Stop These F**king People” 
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 7:35 pm

      Transtifa ‘Kyle’ Instructs Comrades In Minneapolis: “Get Your F**king Guns, Stop These F**king People”  About one year ago, the Federal Bureau of Investigation Counterterrorism Division conducted an unclassified briefing warning of an emerging domestic threat vector described as “nihilistic accelerationism.” The briefing was around the time of a series of attacks in which left-wing militants firebombed Tesla vehicles at showrooms. […]

    • “Befuddled By The Insanity Swirling Around Me…”
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 7:00 pm

      “Befuddled By The Insanity Swirling Around Me…” Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, Fake It Until You Make It “My first rule: I don’t believe anything the government tells me.” — George Carlin The government reported CPI of “only” 2.7% and the financial pundits and Trump toadies celebrated the “lowest inflation in 5 years”. This is after “surprisingly good” unemployment report where the […]

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    • Schumer: Democrats ‘Will Not Allow’ DHS Funding Bill To Move Forward
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 6:25 pm

      Schumer: Democrats ‘Will Not Allow’ DHS Funding Bill To Move Forward Update (1603ET): Chuck Schumer is out with a new statement explicitly refusing to move forward with DHS funding as part of the six-part spending package to avert a government shutdown.  “Senate Democrats will not allow the current DHS funding bill to move forward,” he said, adding “Senate Republicans must work with Democrats to advance the other five funding […]

    • Investment Risk Is Underappreciated
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 5:50 pm

      Investment Risk Is Underappreciated Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Investment Risk Is Underappreciated There’s an old parable worth remembering, especially when it comes to investment risk and the markets. Once upon a time, there was a young shepherd who was tasked with watching over a flock of sheep. Eventually, bored and craving attention, he runs into the village shouting, “Wolf!” The villagers […]

    • Winter Storm In “Ludicrous Mode” As 10,000 Flights Canceled, Power Outages Near 1 Million, And Grids Strained
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 5:15 pm

      Winter Storm In “Ludicrous Mode” As 10,000 Flights Canceled, Power Outages Near 1 Million, And Grids Strained The major winter storm we’ve been tracking all week is now blanketing much of the eastern half of the U.S., with snow falling from Oklahoma through Louisville, Cleveland, Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, and now reaching Boston. 🚨 Our Winter Storm is in full LUDICROUS MODE, unleashing insane Snow and […]

    • Left-Wing Activists Run Shadow Police Force On Signal To Target ICE In Minneapolis
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 4:05 pm

      Left-Wing Activists Run Shadow Police Force On Signal To Target ICE In Minneapolis Last week, federal prosecutors issued six grand jury subpoenas to Minnesota officials, including Gov. Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and others, as part of an investigation into whether they obstructed or impeded federal deportation operations. While the subpoenas appeared focused on whether public statements […]

    • Repricing Sovereignty
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 3:30 pm

      Repricing Sovereignty Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.,com, Personal Freedom In The Age of Mass Compliance What follows are a couple of excerpts from the last Bitcoin Capitalist Letter, which was a long-form piece that was a refinement of my overall long term investment thesis. It corrects for my biggest mistake in the previous model: the belief that nation states were in secular decline, and centralized government […]

    • Gavin Newsom Humiliated At Davos After Trolling Trump With “Knee Pads” Stunt
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 2:55 pm

      Gavin Newsom Humiliated At Davos After Trolling Trump With “Knee Pads” Stunt Leftists have a disconcerting habit of making everything lame and gay.  And, because they have zero talent for memes or clever ridicule, when they do try to take their political opponents “down a notch” the attempt usually comes off as unintelligent and humiliating.    California Governor Gavin Newsom is the epitome of the bumbling narcissistic leftist […]

    • ‘Repatriate The Gold’: German Economists Urge Withdrawal From US Vaults
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 2:20 pm

      ‘Repatriate The Gold’: German Economists Urge Withdrawal From US Vaults Authored by Kate Connolly via The Guardian, Shift in relations and unpredictability of Donald Trump make it ‘risky to store so much gold in the US’, say experts Germany is facing calls to withdraw its billions of euros’ worth of gold from US vaults, spurred on by the shift in transatlantic relations and the unpredictability of Donald Trump. Germany […]

    • Where The US Has Military Footholds In Europe
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 1:45 pm

      Where The US Has Military Footholds In Europe Since the beginning of his second term one year ago, President Trump has escalated his public campaign regarding his plans for acquiring Greenland, framing the autonomous Danish territory as a “national security necessity” due to its Arctic location, while the island is also rich in untapped mineral resources. Trump’s rhetoric has ranged from offers to purchase the territory from […]

    • 2026 Is The Year Of Balance Sheet Engineering In The Battery Storage Market
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 1:10 pm

      2026 Is The Year Of Balance Sheet Engineering In The Battery Storage Market By Michael Kern of OilPrice.com In the first quarter of 2026, the global energy storage market is no longer a playground for visionaries… it is a graveyard for the undercapitalized. The data is rough. As of March 2025, QuantumScape sat on $860 million in cash against a trailing twelve-month burn rate of $331 million. This 2.6-year window is the “valley […]

    • Trump Slams Davos Elites Over “Green New Scam” As Climate Crisis Narrative Falls Apart
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 12:35 pm

      Trump Slams Davos Elites Over “Green New Scam” As Climate Crisis Narrative Falls Apart President Trump used his time at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, to denounce the globalists’ disastrous “Green New Scam” policies that have caused degrowth in parts of the West and helped spark an energy crisis with soaring power prices. “You’re supposed to make money with energy, not lose money. Here in Europe, we’ve seen the […]

    • The AI Factor Behind Trump’s Power Play On China’s Oil Suppliers
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 12:00 pm

      The AI Factor Behind Trump’s Power Play On China’s Oil Suppliers Authored by James Gorrie via The Epoch Times, Why is it so important to the Trump administration to take control of Venezuela and encourage the people of Iran to overthrow the Islamic regime? The link between the two is obviously oil. Of course, the strategy in Venezuela involves oil, but also includes restricting China’s influence in the Western Hemisphere, […]

    • Escobar: The Real “Rupture” In Davos
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 4:20 am

      Escobar: The Real “Rupture” In Davos Authored by Pepe Escobar, Whatever the barbarians may be potting, the fact that matters is that China is already deep into the next phase, where it is expected to replace the United States as the world’s primary consumer market. The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters. Antonio Gramsci Davos 2026 was a demented kaleidoscope. The only […]

    • Visualizing The World’s 50 Most Powerful Militaries
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 3:45 am

      Visualizing The World’s 50 Most Powerful Militaries The recent U.S. operation against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro demonstrated that military power is not only about troop numbers or superior combat technology. With the successful extraction of Maduro and his wife from a military compound in just 2.5 hours, the extremely effective operation showed how far training, intelligence, and logistics go towards driving military […]

    • Lefty Protestor Bites Off Federal Officer’s Finger
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 3:10 am

      Lefty Protestor Bites Off Federal Officer’s Finger Authored by Catherine Salgado via PJMedia.com, It seems long past time for President Donald Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act. In the chaos and violence following the death of an armed Minneapolis would-be terrorist shot while fighting Border Patrol, another protester has bitten off the finger of a federal officer. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary […]

    • Would Term Limits Make The DC Swamp Even Worse?
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 2:00 am

      Would Term Limits Make The DC Swamp Even Worse? Via Brian McGlinchey at Stark Realities Though America is beset by increasingly bitter political divisions, there are two convictions that unite Americans across party and demographic lines. Large majorities are certain that Congress isn’t serving the interests of the American people, and that Capitol Hill would become far more virtuous with the imposition of term limits. Despite […]

    • House This Week Passed $839 Billion Defense Bill Bursting With Pork
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 12:50 am

      House This Week Passed $839 Billion Defense Bill Bursting With Pork Authored by Alan Mosley via AntiWar.com, The House of Representatives on Thursday approved an $838.7 billion fiscal 2026 defense spending bill, moving one of the largest appropriations measures in US history toward final passage in the Senate. In a 341-88 vote that crossed party lines, lawmakers advanced the sprawling defense and related appropriations package, […]

    • Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Explosive Blame-Game Between Democrats And Trump Admin
      by Tyler Durden on January 25, 2026 at 12:15 am

      Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Explosive Blame-Game Between Democrats And Trump Admin A 37-year-old anti-ICE agitator who was armed with a handgun was shot and killed by federal Border Patrol agents on Saturday morning during what the Department of Homeland Security described as a targeted immigration enforcement operation, sparking immediate political outrage and street protests. Border Patrol officers were conducting a targeted […]

    • Tehran Rejects UN ‘Protest Killings’ Resolution, Blasts Western Moralizing
      by Tyler Durden on January 24, 2026 at 11:05 pm

      Tehran Rejects UN ‘Protest Killings’ Resolution, Blasts Western Moralizing Iran has flatly rejected a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution condemning what it described as the “violent crackdown on peaceful protests” by Iranian security forces, after two weeks of raging economic protests earlier this month, which also included a government enforced total internet shutdown. Following a closed-door session in Geneva on […]

    • Last Look At Snowfall Models As ‘Snowpocalypse’ Begins
      by Tyler Durden on January 24, 2026 at 10:55 pm

      Last Look At Snowfall Models As ‘Snowpocalypse’ Begins How Will This Weekend’s Mega-Storm Compare to the Winter Blasts of 2016 and 1996? Meteorologist Ben Noll says this weekend’s snowstorm could be similar to the Blizzard of 1996. For our more seasoned readers, 1996 was an unforgettable winter. Many younger readers, however, have grown up in snow droughts and years of corporate media narratives centered on Al Gore’s global […]

    • Duffy’s Nuclear Option Remains On The Table: California Could Lose Authority To Issue Any CDLs
      by Tyler Durden on January 24, 2026 at 10:30 pm

      Duffy’s Nuclear Option Remains On The Table: California Could Lose Authority To Issue Any CDLs Authored by Rob Carpenter via FreightWaves.com, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy just dropped what I’ve been calling the nuclear option. In an appearance on Katie Pavlich Tonight Thursday, Duffy made clear that withholding $200 million in federal funding isn’t the end of this fight. If California doesn’t come into compliance on […]

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