The Smoking Ruin Solution
David Galland, Managing Director Casey Research Just last week, it was reported that the turnout for the Democratic primary was the lowest in 80…
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Six in Ten Canadians Live Pay to Pay
Tavia Grant Globe and Mail The recession may be officially over, but six in 10 Canadians are still surviving from paycheque to paycheque, a national…
Iraq Posting Massive Surplus Thanks to U.S. Taxpayers
Dan Froomkin Huffington Post Even as the United States has been borrowing trillions to pursue its wars in the Middle East, the government of Iraq…
British economy in ‘great danger’, trade unions warn
AFP The government’s programme of drastic spending cuts is putting the British economy in “great danger”, the Trades Union Congress has warned ahead of its…
Time for Helicopter Ben to Drop Some Money on Main Street
Ellen Brown WebofDebt The Fed is proposing another round of “quantitative easing,” although the first round failed to reverse deflation. It failed because the money…
Why Hyperinflation is Coming and How to Prepare Now
Eric Roseman Sovereign Investor “We all keep worrying deflation, but it can turn so fast” – Adam Fergusson Back in 1980 when my late grandfather,…
Should United States debt be rated as junk bonds?
Daryl G. Jones Fortune A few weeks ago, Hedgeye, the investment research firm where I’m a managing director, hosted a conference call for our subscribers…
Fears rise as EU nations aim to raise borrowing
David Oakley Financial Times The eurozone debt crisis is about to enter a critical phase as governments prepare to step up borrowing in the capital…
David Icke Explains The Creation of Money and Its Use to Enslave Humanity
The true cost of the Iraq war: $3 trillion and beyond
Source: Deviant Art Joseph E. Stiglitz and Linda J. Bilmes Washington Post Writing in these pages in early 2008, we put the total cost to…
Heavy in dollars, China warns of depreciation
Zhou Xin and Simon Rabinovitch Reuters China on Friday offered a rare glimpse into its foreign exchange reserves, confirming that they are overwhelmingly allocated in…
EU austerity policies risk civil war in Greece, warns top German economist
Greece’s austerity measures cannot prevent default and will lead to a breakdown of the political order if continued for long, a leading German economist has…
Drowning in Debt: US students hopeless to pay off education
IMF warns over UK debt in call for global fiscal reform
The International Monetary Fund has warned that long-term fiscal reforms will be required among advanced economies as it projected the UK’s gross debt to gross…