Jim Grant, author of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, first hinted last week that not all is well when it comes to the world’s biggest hedge fund, Ray Dalio’s $160 billion Bridgewater (of which one half is the world’s biggest risk-parity juggernaut). Speaking to Bloomberg last week, Grant said he was “bearish” on Bridgewater because founder Dalio has become “less focused on investing, while the firm lacks transparency and has produced lackluster returns.” Grant slammed Dalio’s transition from investor to marketer, and in a five-page critique of the world’s largest hedge fund, said Dalio has been preoccupied with his new book, sitting for media … Continue reading

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Chairman says tax framework will radically lift wages for workers who haven’t seen real increase in the last decade

First time U.S. conducts combined training with South Korea, Japan at night

FBI has opened an investigation…

An American Trauma Surgeon Responds: Dear Dr. Roberts: This note is in response to your invitation for medical professionals to comment on the LV shootings with respect to the authenticity of the publicly available videos and whether they prove or disprove that actual victims were injured or killed. I am a retired surgeon with experience…

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Paul Joseph Watson | 44-year-old has-been rapper thinks calling Trump “racist” is original. It’s not.

‘NBC did everything they could to delay it, complicate it, and ultimately [kill] it,’ says journalist.

Told hotel dispatchers to call police and report a gunman had opened fire before shooter began firing…