Daily Links for December 7th — 12/07/2022 Budget law absent from Iraqi parliament for 30 days (shafaq.com) Secretary Yellen, We’ve Got a “Staggering” Problem: New Report Shows Foreign Banks Have Secret Derivative Debt that Is “10 Times their Capital” (wallstreetonparade.com) On this day in history, Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor attack kills 2,403 Americans, launches US into WWII | Fox News Germany busts far-right cell plotting to ‘overthrow state’ – Insider Paper North Korean bandits steal 200 kilos of gold bars worth US $12 million | American Military News State of Emergency Declared After ‘Criminal Attack’ Causes Power Outages in North Carolina (theepochtimes.com) Republican Launches Challenge to Kevin McCarthy’s House Speaker Bid (theepochtimes.com) Elon Musk Fires Twitter’s General Counsel and Ex-FBI Official James Baker (theepochtimes.com) Elon Musk Has Outfitted Twitter’s Headquarters With Bedrooms For Employees (forbes.com) (33) Wall Street Silver on Twitter: “You can take a dump on the sidewalks, steal up to $1,000 in the stores, camp anywhere you please … but watch them stomp all over Twitter because Elon let’s staff convert empty office space to bedrooms after he fired 2/3 of the employees.” / Twitter Mark Z Links