Econ/Fed/Elites
Mortgage Lenders Demand Fed Bailout
CFTC Quietly Bails Out Capital One
Peter Schiff Warns “Americans Are In For A Rude Awakening”
Rabobank: “Policy Awe Is Behind Us While Sheer Economic Shock Is About To Overwhelm Markets”
Jim Grant Warns Fed’s ‘All-In’ Actions Are A “Clear-And-Present-Danger” To US Creditors
Oil Hovers Just Above 18 Year Low After Putin-Trump Hold Phone Call
Amazon, Instacart Workers Plan Strikes Today
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey Crashes To Lowest Level Ever
Fed’s Faustian Bargain: “We’re Experiencing The End-Game Of The Great Debt Super-Cycle”
Politics
Harvard Researchers Propose “Intermittent” Lockdowns And “Widespread Surveillance” Of Americans
The “Small” Business Administration Is Now Bigger Than Walmart
Coronavirus
Elon Musk Says “Many Doctors Are Not Treating Patients” Due To Fear Of COVID-19
Nancy Pelosi Encouraged Large Groups To Congregate In Chinatown
‘Dark Money’ Groups & Super PACs Target Trump With Multi-Million Dollar Coronavirus Ad Campaign
Schweizer: Sens. Burr, Feinstein, Loeffler Dumped Stock Before Coronavirus Market Collapse
FDA Gives Emergency Authorization of Hydroxychloroquine Use
Kunstler: When Americans Wake From The Corona-Coma, This Will Be A Different Country
Gov. Abbot Orders Texas State Troopers To Enforce Quarantine At Louisiana Border
London’s Khan Insisted Crowded Tube Posed ‘No Risk’
Rivera Compares Trump to Gen. Patton: ‘Epic’ Coronavirus Response ‘Is Getting the Job Done’
Trump: GPS Tracking for Coronavirus ‘A Bit Severe’; National Stay at Home Order Unlikely
India Showers Hundreds Returning Home with Chemical Disinfectants
U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Hit 2,000 After Doubling in Two Days
Twitter Forces Laura Ingraham to Delete Post on Chloroquine Helping Coronavirus Patients
Actress Rita Wilson Thanks God for Good Health And Dubs Herself a ‘Covid 19 Survivor’
Netanyahu Under Isolation After Aide Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Bolsonaro: ‘We’re All Going to Die,’ Take Coronavirus ‘like a Man’
Twitter Removes Bolsonaro’s Tweets About Chinese Virus
Katherine Schwarzenneger begs L.A. Mayor to Shut Down Farmer’s Markets
NRA, Second Amendment Foundation Sue Los Angeles Mayor over Coronavirus Gun Control
Houston Mayor Pleads with Criminals to ‘Chill’ Until Coronavirus Pandemic Over
Coronavirus: Tampa Bay Pastor Arrested for Holding Church Service
Coronavirus shows U.S. not so exceptional
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
Cosby lawyers to seek early release because of pandemic
India shutdown leaves throngs of migrant workers stranded
Actor Mark Blum dead at 69 From Coronavirus
Rocker Alan Merrill, ‘I Love Rock and Roll’ Co-Writer, Dies at 69 of Coronavirus
Pope Francis Warns of ‘Viral Genocide’ from Coronavirus
China
US Prepares to Block TSMC From Shipping to Huawei
Pompeo blasts China over coronavirus ‘disinformation’
Asian airlines need government support now as situation spirals
Coronavirus and low prices dash Chinese oil majors’ plans for 2020
China Created a Fail-Safe System to Track Contagions. It Failed.
Coronavirus crisis to slam economies in Asia: World Bank
Coronavirus alters China’s political scorecard ahead of pivotal 2022
Japan
New train station building opens at JR Harajuku Station in Tokyo
New maglev bullet train car nearing testing phase
Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug. 8 in 2021
Window closes for Japan Inc. to bring back expats
Is Japan listening? Stay-home request heeded, but not by all
Panic buying in Japan lifts February retail sales
Fukushima sandbags found to be radioactive
Tech
Backblaze Hits 1 Exabyte of Storage