Another banking crisis approaches
Submitted by gjohnsit on Fri, 06/07/2024 - 10:41amThe FDIC released it's first quarter report last week, and it had some interesting reveals.
Wall Street
Another Wall Street bailout is approaching
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sat, 11/05/2022 - 9:24pmTaxpayer bailouts of Wall Street begin long before the average taxpayer even knows that something is up.
The Bush Administration began bailing out the imploding real estate industry back in March of 2008.
Why can't Wall Street see what is so obvious to the rest of us?
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 09/13/2022 - 11:52amStocks were moving higher and looking strong this morning, and then the CPI inflation report came out, and stocks got monkey-hammered.
I finally figured out how to invest on Wall Street
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sun, 04/24/2022 - 9:28pm
When Jimmy Dore said "a satellite image from a f*cking shady defense contractor" I knew instantly who he was talking about.
The $48 Trillion Bank Bailout that you had no idea had happened
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 04/14/2022 - 3:54pmLet's clear up a bit of confusion:
#1) I am NOT referring to the post-2008 bank bailout. This bank bailout had nothing to do with Lehman Brother and Bear Stearns.
The Enablers of Russian Oligarchs
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 03/03/2022 - 9:30pmThis headline is evidence that America's support for Ukraine has reach suburban-middle-class-virtue-signaling levels.
A Logical, Fact-Based COVID Conspiracy Theory
Submitted by gjohnsit on Sun, 01/23/2022 - 2:19amWhile most COVID conspiracy theories involve vague and ill-defined threats of tyranny, some of the more credible conspiracy theories involve Big Pharma profits, which range in the tens of billions of dollars.
Wall Street Ruling Elites Strike Back
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 01/28/2021 - 1:21pmIf you've ever been in a Las Vegas casino when somebody is on a winning streak, you know that the casino won't just let them keep winning forever. Eventually large men in tailored suits will appear and escort the lucky gambler out of the casino. The casino will simply change the rules.
Gamestop: When the little guys beat Wall Street titans at their own game
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 01/27/2021 - 12:49pmI'm going to be updating this essay later, but for now check out this video to get you up to speed on what's been happening.
The Criminal Semi-Legal Stuff That Wall Street Does
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 10/29/2019 - 3:51pmIf you want to open an investment account with any of the major Wall Street firms, you have to sign away your right to the nation’s courts and agree to accept mandatory arbitration with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).
What is FINRA? FINRA is a private corporation that acts as a self-regulatory organization for member brokerage firms and exchange markets. So you, the small investor, doesn't have access to public courts, or have the right of appeal.
