Tag Archives: Michael Snyder

What Happens When Teachers, Delivery People And Fast Food Workers Don’t Care Anymore…

Posted on March 26, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder One of the big problems in America today is that a lot of people simply do not seem to care about what they are doing anymore.  The level of sloth, laziness and apathy that we are witnessing … Continue reading →

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A List Of 97 Taxes Americans Pay Every Year

Posted on March 25, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder If you are like most Americans, paying taxes is one of your pet peeves.  The deadline to file your federal taxes is coming up, and this year Americans will spend more than 7 billion hours preparing their … Continue reading →

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30 Survey Results That Sound False But That Are Actually True

Posted on March 24, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder The following are 30 survey results that sound false but that are actually true… #1 According to a recent Rasmussen Reports survey, 52 percent of Americans “do not think the economy is fair to those willing to work hard”. #2 70 … Continue reading →

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The Federal Reserve Seems Quite Serious About Tapering – So What Comes Next?

Posted on March 19, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder Will this be the year when the Fed’s quantitative easing program finally ends?  For a long time, many analysts were proclaiming that the Fed would never taper.  But then it started happening.  Then a lot of them … Continue reading →

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Government Agency: If 9 Substations Are Destroyed, The Power Grid Could Be Down For 18 Months

Posted on March 18, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder What would you do if the Internet or the power grid went down for over a year?  Our key infrastructure, including the Internet and the power grid, is far more vulnerable than most people would dare to … Continue reading →

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29-Year-Old Welfare Parasite Would Not Accept An $80,000 A Year Job Driving A Truck

Posted on March 17, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder What should be done with a 29-year-old welfare parasite that believes that in addition to practicing with his rock band, his main job in life is to “make sure the sun’s up and the girls are out”?  … Continue reading →

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19 Signs That The U.S. Consumer Is Tapped Out

Posted on March 13, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder You can’t get blood out of a rock.  Traditionally the United States has had a consumer-driven economy, but now years of declining incomes and rising debts are really starting to catch up with us.  In order to … Continue reading →

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Is “Dr. Copper” Foreshadowing A Stock Market Crash Just Like It Did In 2008?

Posted on March 12, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder Is the price of copper trying to tell us something?  Traditionally, “Dr. Copper” has been a very accurate indicator of where the global economy is heading next.  For example, back in2008 the price of copper dropped from nearly … Continue reading →

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We Are In FAR Worse Shape Than We Were Just Prior To The Last Great Financial Crisis

Posted on March 10, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder None of the problems that caused the last financial crisis have been fixed.  In fact, they have all gotten worse.  The total amount of debt in the world has grown by more than 40 percent since 2007, … Continue reading →

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Obama And Putin Are Trapped In A Macho Game Of “Chicken” And The Whole World Could Pay The Price

Posted on March 7, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder The U.S. government and the Russian government have both been forced into positions where neither one of them can afford to back down.  If Barack Obama backs down, he will be greatly criticized for being “weak” and … Continue reading →

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The Top 12 Signs That The U.S. Economy Is Heading Toward Another Recession

Posted on March 5, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder Is the U.S. economy steamrolling toward another recession?  Will 2014 turn out to be a major “turning point” when we look back on it?  Before we get to the evidence, it is important to note that there … Continue reading →

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31 Percent Of All Food In America Is Wasted – And Why That Is About To End

Posted on February 27, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder According to a stunning new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, nearly a third of all food produced in the United States gets wasted.  We are probably the most wasteful society in the history of the … Continue reading →

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29 Percent Of All U.S. Adults Under The Age Of 35 Are Living With Their Parents

Posted on February 19, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder Why are so many young adults in America living with their parents?  According to a stunning Gallup survey that was recently released, nearly three out of every ten adults in the United States under the age of 35 are … Continue reading →

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Does The Trail Of Dead Bankers Lead Somewhere?

Posted on February 18, 2014 by DRenegade

by Michael Snyder What are we to make of this sudden rash of banker suicides?  Does this trail of dead bankers lead somewhere?  Or could it be just a coincidence that so many bankers have died in such close proximity?  … Continue reading →

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15 Reasons Why Your Food Bill Is Going To Start SOARING

Posted on February 17, 2014 by DRenegade

By Michael Snyder Did you know that the U.S. state that produces the most vegetables is going through the worst drought it has ever experienced and that the size of the total U.S. cattle herd is now the smallest that … Continue reading →

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