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It’s All Over As “Leave” Wins Brexit Referendum: Markets Everywhere Are Crashing

It’s All Over As “Leave” Wins Brexit Referendum: Markets Everywhere Are Crashing Final update to this historic post, just to make it official : BREXIT VOTE-LEAVE HAS WON MORE THAN 16.784 MLN VOTES, ENOUGH TO GUARANTEE VICTORY IN EU REFERENDUM – BBC FIGURES * * * Update 12:15 PM – Turmoil… Dow Futures are down […]

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The European Union and the Misery of Bigness

The European Union and the Misery of Bigness Brexit voters should recognize Leopold Kohr’s belief that large institutions concentrate power and ignore local needs. Big cities, states or businesses: ‘They can’t work or prosper for long because their scale is inhuman, abusive and wrong.’ Airship image via Shutterstock. “What wisdom shall any man show in glorying in […]

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The powerful neo-Nazi network destroying the European Union from within

The powerful neo-Nazi network destroying the European Union from within Part 3 of Return of the Reich: Mapping the Global Resurgence of Far Right Power — an INSURGE intelligenceinvestigative series commissioned by Tell MAMA Nazis are on the march across Europe. But you won’t hear the jackboots. Because while they see the European Union as their enemy, they are […]

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The Father of the European Union – The Real Mover & Shaker Behind the Curtain

The Father of the European Union – The Real Mover & Shaker Behind the Curtain  Most people have never heard of the real man behind the curtain who inspired the whole idea of the European Union, probably because his books are only in German. They certainly do not realize that his idea was to stop […]

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My letter to the Philadelphia Inquirer in defense of Brexit

My letter to the Philadelphia Inquirer in defense of Brexit Dear Sirs: Trudy Rubin claims that “Brexit would be a huge step backward”, but she never explains why. Oh, she does correlate the growth of the EU regulatory state with the collapse of the Soviet Union, but this is not cause-and-effect. The Soviet Union collapsed because NATO […]

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“The Specter of a Break-up Is Haunting Europe”

“The Specter of a Break-up Is Haunting Europe” Internal Strife and Divisions Blossom in Euro Land. Since the Eurozone’s sovereign debt crisis began, in 2010, Europe’s leaders have faced a Herculean task: keeping the rickety European edifice intact. Now, five years later, there are much more ominous signs of wear and tear. Everyone is focused on the dire threat […]

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Merkel’s TTIP policy is ‘wrong:’ German Vice Chancellor criticizes US-EU free trade deal

Merkel’s TTIP policy is ‘wrong:’ German Vice Chancellor criticizes US-EU free trade deal German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel (L) and Chancellor Angela Merkel. © Fabrizio Bensch / Reuters TTIP Hastiness would lead to an unfavorable agreement, German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel said, criticizing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s approach to reaching an agreement with […]

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How Russia is preparing for WWIII

How Russia is preparing for WWIII I have recently posted a piece in which I tried to debunk a few popular myths about modern warfare. Judging by many comments which I received in response to this post, I have to say that the myths in question are still alive and well and that I clearly failed […]

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EU Passed Tax ID Numbers for Everyone

EU Passed Tax ID Numbers for Everyone  The EU is laying the groundwork for everyone in Europe to be given a new tax ID number in preparation for moving to electronic money. They are using a National Insurance number pretense to disguise the real objective. This scheme was passed by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee […]

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Another Stern Stock Market Crash Warning Was Just Issued by the IMF

Another Stern Stock Market Crash Warning Was Just Issued by the IMF Another stern stock market crash warning was just issued from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and it’s fueling fear across global markets. The IMF, an organization of 189 countries, is worried about the ripple effects should the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union […]

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Brexit: Wrong Discussion, Wrong People, Wrong Arguments

Brexit: Wrong Discussion, Wrong People, Wrong Arguments G.G. Bain Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York 1907There’ve been a bunch of issues and topics on my -temporarily non-writing- mind, and politics, though as I’ve often said it’s not my preferred focus, keeps on slipping in. That’s not because I’ve gotten more interested in ‘the game’, but because […]

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China Furious After US Launches Trade War “Nuke” With 522% Duty

China Furious After US Launches Trade War “Nuke” With 522% Duty Now that China’s brief infatuation with “rationalizing” excess capacity in its massively glutted (and insolvent) steel sector is over after lasting all of 2-3 months, China is back to doing what it did in late 2015 (and what it has always done) when as […]

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Another reason to get rid of the euro

Another reason to get rid of the euro From today’s Open Europe news summary: EUROPEAN COMMISSION CONSIDERING NEW TOOLS TO PREVENT CASH OUTFLOWS FROM FAILING BANKS According to a document seen by the Financial Times, the European Commission is considering proposing a new ‘moratorium tool’ that would give national regulators the power to freeze payments to […]

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The Dangers of Free Trade Agreements: TTIP’s Threat to Europe’s Elderly

The Dangers of Free Trade Agreements: TTIP’s Threat to Europe’s Elderly The most obvious approach to look at how European care for the elderly will evolve is to project technological trends and the costs of people living longer as diagnostic equipment, drug treatments and other medical science continues to improve. This kind of projection shows […]

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‘People before profits!’ Thousands rally against TTIP, US corporate rule, GMO & wars in Rome (VIDEO)

‘People before profits!’ Thousands rally against TTIP, US corporate rule, GMO & wars in Rome (VIDEO) © Ruptly Tens of thousands came out in the capital of Italy to decry the secretive Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) deal between the EU and the United States, which protesters believe would push Europe into corporate slavery. […]

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