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How the US Spent Billions to Change the Outcome of Elections Around the World: A Review
How the US Spent Billions to Change the Outcome of Elections Around the World: A Review How the US Spent Billions to Change the Outcome of Elections Around the World: A Review The U.S. military state overthrows democratically-elected governments that it deems to be a threat to corporate interests. “There is plenty of evidence that […]
Evidence Mounts For Shale Slowdown
Evidence Mounts For Shale Slowdown There is a growing pile of evidence pointing to a slowdown in the U.S. shale industry, as low prices take their toll. The rate of hydraulic fracturing began to decline in the last four months of 2018, a sign that U.S. shale activity began to slow even before the plunge […]
A Farewell to “Bargain Shopping”
A Farewell to “Bargain Shopping” “May God save the country for it is evident the people will not.” —Millard Fillmore, 13th POTUS, born this day, 1800 France has its Yellow Vests. Here in USA, we have a few poor shlubs hoisting the “Going Out of Business” signs on the highway in front of the K-Mart. […]
NBC and MSNBC Blamed Russia for Using “Sophisticated Microwaves” to Cause “Brain Injuries” in U.S. “Diplomats” in Cuba. The Culprits Were Likely Crickets.
NBC and MSNBC Blamed Russia for Using “Sophisticated Microwaves” to Cause “Brain Injuries” in U.S. “Diplomats” in Cuba. The Culprits Were Likely Crickets. NBC NEWS AND MSNBC SPECIALIZE in repeating and disseminating what U.S intelligence officials tell them to say and then calling that servitude “reporting.” Those two networks really are the all-but-official outlets for CIA […]
Is China Preparing for War?
Is China Preparing for War? War with China is on the drawing board of the Pentagon. China has responded to US threats and military deployments in the Indo-Pacific region. President Xi Jinping has ordered the People’s Liberation Army to prepare for a possible war. Addressing China’s Central Military Commission, Xi said “(a)ll military units must correctly understand […]
#ShutdownStories: Americans Become Intimately Familiar with U.S. Government Form of Repression
#ShutdownStories: Americans Become Intimately Familiar with U.S. Government Form of Repression As the #shutdownstories pour in, a different picture of America emerges than the one commonly seen in the TV news. This America lives paycheck to paycheck, worries about how to juggle debt and bills, and feels a deep insecurity about their well-being. Many of […]
How The Federal Reserve Quietly Bankrupted The US Pension System
How The Federal Reserve Quietly Bankrupted The US Pension System Actions have consequences. Even for the Fed. That’s not a reference to the market’s grumpy reaction to the central bank’s continued rate hikes and quantitative tightening. No. The impact of both on financial assets were as obvious as they were inexorable. To be sure, Wall […]
Indiana Grocery Store Can’t Process Food Stamp Payments Due To Govt. Shutdown
Indiana Grocery Store Can’t Process Food Stamp Payments Due To Govt. Shutdown We warned last week what could happen if the government shutdown continues into February… If people are getting this restless already, what will things look like when tens of millions of Americans are suddenly cut off from their primary source of food money? […]
The $1.2 Trillion College Debt Crisis Is CRIPPLING The Economy
The $1.2 Trillion College Debt Crisis Is CRIPPLING The Economy A whopping two-thirds of American college students graduate school already deeply in debt. But the decision to go into debt to pay for a college degree is a $1.2 trillion crisis that’s crippling the economy. According to The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS) Project […]
Some Confucian Calm, Please!
SOME CONFUCIAN CALM, PLEASE! The United States and China look like two punch-drunk prizefighters squaring off for a major championship fight. They have no good reason to fight and every reason to cooperate now that both their stock markets have been in turmoil. Six hundred point market swings down and then up look like symptoms […]
Reasons To Believe In Trump’s Syria Withdrawal Are Vanishing
Reasons To Believe In Trump’s Syria Withdrawal Are Vanishing On the first of April last year I published an article titled “Ignore The Words Of US Presidents. Watch Their Actions Instead.“, about Trump’s claim that his administration would be pulling troops out of Syria “very soon”. Watching the actions and ignoring the words is a personal […]
Preparation is Vital. 2019 is Destined for Chaos
Preparation is Vital. 2019 is Destined for Chaos As you make your New Year’s resolutions, make sure you allot room for some much needed protection as we head into 2019 and beyond. It may not be the rosy picture many of you were hoping for, but sadly, 2019 appears to be destined for increased chaos, […]
World’s Largest Hedge Fund Manager Sees Dollar Losing Reserve Currency Status
World’s Largest Hedge Fund Manager Sees Dollar Losing Reserve Currency Status With the end of 2018 marking the 40th anniversary of China opening up & reforming (and with an increasingly loud group of market participants questioning the foundations of China’s economic miracle – and more importantly, it’s future), Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio believes now is […]
