Roads to Ruin: Towns Rip Up the Pavement
The Wall Street Journal SPIRITWOOD, N.D.—A hulking yellow machine inched along Old Highway 10 here recently in a summer scene that seemed as normal as…
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Waltzing at the Doomsday Ball
Joe Bageant Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico As an Anglo European white guy from a very long line of white guys, I want to thank all the…
BEWARE: Banks Gearing Up for New Fees to Combat Lost Revenues
Stevenson Jacobs Huffington Post NEW YORK — Big banks facing big drops in revenue are looking to Main Street to make up the difference. Checking…
Carbon trading used as money-laundering front: experts
AFP The experts who attended a meeting of the Asia Pacific Money Laundering Group (APG) said crime syndicates are resorting to new methods to hide their illegal…
Man tries to pay tax with 200,000 pennies
QMI Agency RIPON, Que. – A Quebec man, fed up with his skyrocketing property taxes, carted more than 200,000 pennies down to City Hall to…
Will Thousands Of Police Layoffs Unleash Chaos And Anarchy Across America?
The Economic Collapse Blog Thousands of police officers have been laid off all across America since the current economic crisis began. Thousands more are getting…
Judge rejects Schwarzenegger minimum wage request
Judy Lin Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A judge on Friday declined to force the state controller to comply with an order by Gov. Arnold…
The End-Game and The Illusory Gold Bubble
Darryl Robert Schoon When the end-game began, gold was $35 per ounce. Today, gold is $1200. When the end-game is over, gold will be far…
Congress Passes Bankster Consolidation Bill
Kurt Nimmo InfoWars Change has arrived. But it is not the sort of change imagined by the fawning mobs of 2008 at Obama’s campaign rallies….
Wall Street Already Has Ways Around New Financial Reform
Rich Blake ABC News With passage of the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill appearing to be a lock today, one might expect the mood on Wall…
Goldman Sachs Mafia Pays Hush Money to the S.E.C. Police
Activist Post The New York Times reported yesterday that the criminal gang at Goldman Sachs is paying a $550 million “fine” to the Securities and…
22 Statistics That Prove The Middle Class Is Being Systematically Wiped Out Of Existence In America
Michael Snyder Business Insider The 22 statistics that you are about to read prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that the middle class is…
Rolling Closures A Possibility For Fire Department
Walt Hunter CBS3.com New cuts may be coming to the Philadelphia FireDepartment and they could include rolling closures of firehouses.What if you stopped by your local firehouse…
Is Communism the New Capitalism? Six Fortune 500 Companies Move HQ to China
Activist Post CORRECTION: Our editorial staff regrets that this story may appear misleading. The release this was taken from states “regional” headquarters not “international” headquarters….