Japan shows how to defuse debt time-bomb
Ellen Brown Asia Times “Threatening to default should not be a partisan issue. In view of all the hazards it entails, one wonders why any…
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America, I don’t want to work for you anymore
FDR Memorial Bread Line Wiki Image Fire Dog Lake Probably by now, we’ve all seen this graph or one like it. Just one in a…
Student Loan Debt, Reframed
Wiki Image Inside Higher Ed WASHINGTON — Much of the discussion about college student debt revolves around the 15 percent of borrowers who default on…
Celente predicts gold standard won’t save US economy
Gerald Celente – Trends Journal Terence Aym Helium Sometimes-controversial trends analyzer Gerald Celente is forecasting that a return to the gold standard will not be…
It’s ever more obvious, Greece must leave the euro
I’ve hardly been alone, but that’s no excuse. For more than a year now, I’ve been regularly predicting the euro crisis’s final denouement, yet still…
US lawmakers pass $690 billion Pentagon bill
The US House of Representatives passed a $690 billion Pentagon budget Thursday © AFP/DOD/File AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US House of Representatives passed a…
Fed’s secret loans to banking giants revealed
Dees Illustration SMH/Bloomberg Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Royal Bank of Scotland each borrowed at least $US30 billion ($29 billion) in 2008 from a Federal…
Following Currency Devaluation, Belarus Economy Implodes, Sets Blueprint For Developed World Future
Belarus Ruble Chart Zero Hedge “A ‘91-style meltdown is almost inevitable.” So says Alexei Moiseev, chief economist at VTB Capital, the investment-banking arm of Russia’s…
Arab Spring + European Summer = World Winter of Discontent
Greek protests AFP image Gerald Celente Trends Journal KINGSTON, NY, 25 May 2011 — The biggest news this past week was not the rape accusation scandal embroiling…
The American Manufacturing Crisis and Why it Matters
Ian Fletcher Activist Post Despite the denial chorus of the same politicians, financiers, and economists who told us prior to 2008 that our financial sector…
Strauss-Kahn relocates house arrest to luxury pad
© AFP Emmanuel Dunand AFP NEW YORK (AFP) – Dominique Strauss-Kahn switched his place of house arrest to a luxury pad said to boast everything from…
US military warned of S.Korea, Japan cost overruns
AFP/File Jung Yeon-Je AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – A US government report warned Wednesday that the Pentagon was likely underestimating billions of dollars in costs for…
Economic Collapse For Main Street; Record Profits For Wall Street (Charlie McGrath Video)
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