Shut Down the Fed (Part II)

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard I apologise to readers around the world for having defended the emergency stimulus policies of the US Federal Reserve, and for arguing like an imbecile naif that the Fed would not succumb to drug addiction, political abuse, and mad intoxicated debauchery, once it began taking its first shots of quantitative easing. My pathetic [...]

The Real Inequality Scandal: Rich, Poor and MSM Gang Up On American Middle Class

Steve Sailer Economic inequality has been much in the press lately. For example, Timothy Noah wrote a ten-part series for Slate trying to explain the growth in inequality. Greatly to Noah’s credit, he dared consider the role of immigration in his Part 3: Did Immigration Create the Great Divergence? (albeit inadequately, as Ed Rubenstein has [...]

Economic Collapse Update: Acceleration In Autumn

Giordano Bruno Our current economy is a shell game. A grand fraud designed to siphon more and more tangible wealth (not fiat wealth) from the average person and transport it post-haste into the silk lined pockets of a corporate banking minority. The goal? To reduce the self sufficiency of American citizens to the point of [...]

The Proof Is In The Numbers: America Is Getting Poorer

The Economic Collapse Sept 30, 2010 How in the world can anyone claim that things are getting better?  Sometimes the numbers are so clear that they simply cannot be denied.  According to the U.S. Census Bureau, median household income in the United States fell from $51,726 in 2008 to $50,221 in 2009.  That was the second [...]

Like A Thief In The Night

 Submitted by Davos Sherman Okst on Sun, 26 Sep 2010 Gold – Currency status since 2600 BC To date, the crime syndicate has struck 3,800 times. At the bottom of this article you will find a partial list of the mob hits that have been made by the organized crime syndicate many refer to [...]

Age of Censorship and Internet Trade Wars

Francis Anthony Govia Activist Post Sept 28, 2010 New U.S. legislation will impact every user of the Internet.  The “Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act” would empower the U.S. Department of Justice to shut down, or block access to, websites found to be dedicated to infringing activities.  The bill also contains provisions to block sites [...]

Is The Federal Reserve Out Of Control? Markets Across The Globe Brace For Impact As The Federal Reserve Powers Up The Printing Presses

What in the world is going on over at the Federal Reserve?    Has it gotten to the point where the Federal Reserve is completely and totally out of control?  There is increasing speculation in the financial community that the Federal Reserve is on the verge of unleashing another round of quantitative easing.  In fact, at [...]

John Paulson’s Scary Speech: Double Digit Inflation By 2012, Gold At $4,000

Courtney Comstock Business Insider Sept 29, 2010 John Paulson scared the pants off of a packed audience at New York’s University Club recently as he warned them of huge changes in the economic environment in the years to come. Forbes’ Bob Lenzer reports Paulson’s saying: “If you don’t own a home buy one.” ”If you [...]

Unraveling – Things are coming apart before our eyes

Fred Cederholm I’ve been thinking about unraveling. Actually I’ve been thinking about the Obama administration, unemployment, housing, Afghanistan, our economic/ financial messes, the coming November elections, October surprises, and sand. Sunday I was gone all day. I went to church, I stayed for Sunday school, I went out to eat, and I attended a memorial [...]

Taxing the Poor; Creating Victims and Criminals

Szandor Blestman There’s a big, public debate going on right now about whether or not to keep the “Bush era” tax cuts. The Democrats are claiming that anyone making more than a quarter of a million dollars a year should be taxed more to close the national deficit and the Republicans are claiming that these [...]