Originally published at: No Epstein Client List, Silver Breaks $37, Google Bets on Nuclear Fusion – Peak Prosperity
US Politics
In a leaked FBI memo, authorities reportedly found no evidence of a client list or blackmail operation in Jeffrey Epstein’s case and reaffirmed his 2019 death as a suicide, despite public skepticism fueled by camera malfunctions and other irregularities at the time. Public distrust persists, with several outlets and personalities on X noting skepticism and inconsistencies with past communications from the Trump Administration.
Elon Musk stated on social media that his America Party may not field a presidential candidate in 2028, citing a potential strategy to avoid splitting votes with Republicans in swing states. Analysts from The Hill suggest the party could still influence voter turnout and policy discussions despite this decision.
In Texas, 15 Democratic officials, including Frio County Judge Rochelle Lozano Camacho, have been indicted on charges related to voter harvesting and ballot manipulation targeting elderly voters, following a multi-year investigation. Some local Democrats, per The Dallas Morning News, claim the charges are politically motivated and part of a broader effort to suppress Democratic votes.
Allegations have emerged that the People’s Forum, reportedly funded by over $20 million through the Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund and linked to billionaire Neville Roy Singham, has supported paid protesters to disrupt interviews and hosted events such as Marxism classes, prompting concerns about potential foreign influence in domestic affairs, according to various reports. However, some sources, including The Intercept, argue that many protesters are driven by genuine political causes, and the People’s Forum serves as a legitimate space for community organizing and education.
Lastly, the New York Times has faced criticism for a story claiming Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani falsely stated he was Black on a Columbia application. Critics, including readers and some staff, have accused the outlet of bias, though the report’s factual basis has not been disputed. Defenders of Mamdani, such as The Root, suggest the focus on his racial identity is a distraction from more pressing issues and may reflect bias against progressive candidates.
Energy
Google has signed a corporate power purchase agreement with Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) for nuclear fusion energy, marking the first such deal of its kind. CFS aims to construct a fusion power plant by the early 2030s, as global investments in fusion technology exceed $9 billion, with significant contributions from nations like the U.S. and China, according to industry reports. However, Reuters notes skepticism from experts about the feasibility of commercial fusion within this timeline, citing persistent technical challenges.
Economy
Silver prices have risen to $37.35, with some analysts predicting a further increase to $40 next week, based on current market trends and the gold-to-silver ratio. Conversely, Reuters reports that some market analysts view the surge as potentially temporary, driven by short-term speculation.
Germany’s public pension system faces challenges due to an aging population and declining industrial output, with the “pay-as-you-go” model requiring €123 billion in annual government subsidies, placing pressure on workers through taxes and payroll deductions, per recent economic analyses. Some, like Green Future Germany, argue that the green transition could eventually offset industrial job losses with new opportunities, potentially easing long-term pension strains.
Geopolitics
Russia has captured two additional settlements in eastern Ukraine—Piddubne in Donetsk and Sobolivka in Kharkiv—marking continued territorial gains of 588 square kilometers in June alone, according to the Institute for the Study of War. The Ukrainian General Staff, however, denies the loss of these settlements, asserting that their forces are holding positions, as reported by The Kyiv Independent. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described a recent call with U.S. President Trump as highly productive, focusing on air defense and Patriot systems, though some U.S. aid shipments remain delayed. Meanwhile, RT reports Trump’s frustration with the lack of progress in peace negotiations and a shift in focus toward defending Israel, potentially impacting aid to Ukraine.
In other news, U.S. military aid to Israel reached $17.9 billion in 2023, with additional billions allocated for related operations and historical conflicts like Iraq, totaling $2.9 trillion, per available data. AIPAC defends this aid on X, arguing it is crucial for regional stability and benefits U.S. security interests.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in an interview with Tucker Carlson, stated Iran’s commitment to peace, denied ambitions for nuclear weapons, accused Israel of spreading misinformation, and expressed willingness for dialogue with the U.S. based on international law. Israeli officials, via The Jerusalem Post, express skepticism, citing historical concerns over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and questioning the sincerity of these statements.
Sources
Paid Protesters and Political Power: Uncovering the People’s Forum and Singham’s Influence
We met Roy Singham, a Marxist comrade who sold his company and donated most of his wealth to nonprofits that focus on political education, culture, and Nationalism.
Source | Submitted by PhilH
New York Times Faces Backlash for Reporting Uncomfortable Truths About Democratic Candidate
The problem is that once readers become accustomed to an echo chamber, exposure to opposing facts triggers rage.
Source | Submitted by PhilH
Google’s Bold Move: Signing First Corporate Deal for Nuclear Fusion Power
Without partnership and without being bold and setting a goal and going for it, you won’t ever reach over those challenges.
Germany’s Pension Ponzi Scheme Nears Collapse: What’s Next for the Aging Giant?
“We strictly oppose the move to raise the contribution ceiling in statutory health insurance. It would further increase the cost of labor.”
Russia Captures Two More Eastern Ukraine Settlements in Third Month of Relentless Advance
Russia’s military advance in June accelerated for a third consecutive month and made its largest advance since November, according to AFP’s analysis of data from US-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
FBI Memo Claims No Epstein Client List, No Blackmail, and Confirms Suicide Despite Lingering Doubts
“This systematic review revealed no incriminating ‘client list.’ There was also no credible evidence found that Epstein blackmailed prominent individuals as part of his actions.”
15 Democrat Officials Indicted in Sprawling Texas Voter Harvesting Scandal
The people of Texas deserve fair and honest elections, not backroom deals and political insiders rigging the system.
Zelensky Hails ‘Most Productive’ Call with Trump Amid Shifting White House Stance on Ukraine
“Regarding the conversation with the president of the United States, which took place a day earlier, it was probably the best conversation we have had during this whole time, the most productive.”
The Staggering, Multifaceted Cost of U.S. Support for Israel
Israel is gradually turning from an asset to the United States to a burden.
Elon Musk Hints America Party Will Sit Out 2028 Presidential Race to Protect GOP in Swing States
Elon Musk suggests his new America Party will not back a candidate for president in 2028, avoiding potential electoral disaster for Republicans in swing states.
Silver Surges to $37.35, Signaling a Major Breakout
Silver opens with a bang—$37.35 out the gate.
Gold-to-Silver Ratio on Edge: Analyst Predicts Silver Surge to $40 Next Week
Gold to silver ratio (GTS) is hanging by a thread.
Iranian President Pezeshkian on Nuclear Program, Peace Talks, and Alleged Israeli Threats in Tucker Carlson Interview
As I have always said, we have always been after peace. It has been my motto. It has been my belief. It has been my heartfelt opinion that we need to live in peace and harmony during this short and limited time granted to us by God Almighty to live in peace and tranquility with everybody.
In addition to sources submitted by community members, the following were also used in the creation of this report: The Intercept, The Root, The Daily Mail, The Dallas Morning News, The Hill, Reuters, Green Future Germany, The Kyiv Independent, RT, AIPAC, and The Jerusalem Post.
COVER UP: FBI Claims ‘NO Epstein List’, Releases Footage ‘Proving Suicide’ | ‘Files DELETED?!’
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