Keeping Capital in a Depression
By Doug Casey The Casey Report Nothing is cheap in today’s investment world. Because of the trillions of currency units that governments all over the…
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Sen. McCain: ‘Unless We Enact Draconian Measures,’ America Faces a ‘Fiscal Meltdown’
Nicholas Ballasy CNS News Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) said that “unless we enact draconian measures,” America is headed for a “fiscal meltdown.” “We are at…
The Real Housewives of Wall Street
Why is the Federal Reserve forking over $220 million in bailout money to the wives of two Morgan Stanley bigwigs? Dees Illustration Matt Taibbi Rolling…
US deficit up 15.7% in first half of fiscal 2011
US deficit up 15.7 % in the first 6 months of fiscal 2011 US Treasury Building © AFP/File Karen Bleier AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The…
Putting Out the Fire in Libya with Gasoline
Susan Lindauer, Contributing Writer Activist Post War doesn’t work, does it? Best case scenario, NATO’s war against Libya will run 18 to 24 months unless…
Cornel West “Barack Obama Is The Black Mascot Of The Wall Street Oligarchs” (Video)
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Washington mayor arrested in protest
The Mayor of the District of Columbia Vincent Gray © AFP/File Kimihiro Hoshino AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – Vincent Gray, the mayor of the US capital…
White House warns of debt ‘Armageddon’
The White House warned Republicans of “Armageddon-like” debt consequences © AFP Mandel Ngan AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The White House warned Republicans on Monday that…
White House warns of debt ‘Armageddon’
The White House warned Republicans of “Armageddon-like” debt consequences © AFP Mandel Ngan AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The White House warned Republicans on Monday that…
Equity Valuations Forming Second Biggest Bubble in US History
Jason Kaspar, Contributing Writer Activist Post Despite the terrible economic performance of the past ten years (both in terms of the markets and the general…
IMF urges US to address debt now
Debt clock/Wikimedia image AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The International Monetary Fund on Monday urged the US to begin addressing its yawning budget deficit this year…
Playing the Lyre of Budget Madness as the Empire Burns
image – BATR SARTRE, Contributing Writer Activist Post By Washington DC standards the just concluded budget agreement for funding the federal government through September, is…
Iceland voters reject plan to repay bank debt
Voters in Iceland issued a resounding “no” in a referendum on whether to approve a renegotiated deal to compensate Britain and the Netherlands over the…
Regime Change Libya: Privatization of their Central Bank and the Theft of their Nationalized Oil Profits
“Give me your hungry, your tired, your poor, I’ll piss on em, that’s what the Statue of Bigotry says Your poor huddled masses, let’s club…