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Germany's Pension Time Bomb: $2+ Billion In CRE Losses Expose Cracks In The Fiat Era
Germany's Pension Time Bomb: $2+ Billion In CRE Losses Expose Cracks In The Fiat Era
Submitted by Thomas Kolbe,
A shock for the insured members of the Versorgungswerk Zahnärzte Berlin-Brandenburg (VZB). According to a report this week by Bloomberg, losses at the private pension fund total €1.1 billion. Roughly 50 percent of its invested capital has effectively been wiped out—channeled into private loans to non-listed companies, including rPlanet Earth in California, a shrimp farm in northern Germany, and, repeatedly featured on the investment menus of German pension funds, U.S. commercial real...
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Mar 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
"We're At War": Ecuador Deploys 75,000 Troops, Launches Anti-Cartel Missile Strikes; Colombia Warns "We're Being Bombed"
"We're At War": Ecuador Deploys 75,000 Troops, Launches Anti-Cartel Missile Strikes; Colombia Warns "We're Being Bombed"
On Sunday, Ecuador launched a massive anti-cartel offensive involving 75,000 troops, armored vehicles, and helicopters, with support from the U.S., in what Interior Minister John Reimberg described as a "very strong offensive," according to BBC News.
"We're at war," Reimberg said. "Don't take any risks, don't go out, stay home."
35 mil efectivos de @PoliciaEcuador desplegados en Guayas, Los Ríos, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas y El Oro. Listos por 🇪🇨.
A las mafias: se les...
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Feb 14, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Vast Majority Of Americans Want Voter ID And Democrats Don't Care
Vast Majority Of Americans Want Voter ID And Democrats Don't Care
Are voter ID requirements considered a controversial idea in the eyes of US citizens? If you watch the establishment media or follow leaders in the Democratic Party then you might think bills like the SAVE Act are the end of freedom as we know it. However, outside the echo chambers of DNC propaganda, the vast majority of Americans have no problem whatsoever with people proving their US citizenship before they vote in local and federal elections.
The widespread support for...
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Feb 18, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Trump Preparing for Major War with Iran
A US official said that the White House is preparing for a massive, weeks-long attack on Iran. According to a US official speaking with Axios, President Donald Trump is prepared to start a war with Iran that will be much broader in scope than the 12-day conflict that Israel and the US waged against the […]
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