Archive for December 15th, 2011

Directive follows leaked KBR memo requesting subcontractors to service detention camps Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Thursday, December 15, 2011 Department of Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano has directed ICE to prepare for a mass influx of immigrants into the United States, calling for the plan to deal with the “shelter” and “processing” of... »

by WashingtonsBlog December 15, 2011 Top counter-terrorism officials have said that indefinite detention increases terrorism. A former Admiral and Judge Advocate General says that indefinite detention of Americans hands a big win to the terrorists. And as Huffington Post notes today, indefinite detention is opposed by our own military and intelligence and police: FBI... »

Two More Reasons to Say ‘Thanks’ Before Waving Good-Bye to the US by Jeff Berwick LewRockwell.com This joyous holiday season, those still living in the US should give thanks for one thing: that it’s not 2012 yet. If you haven’t begun the countdown, now’s the time. And there’s not a whole lot left of... »

Limbaugh suggests anyone but Ron Paul can beat Obama when exact opposite is true Steve Watson Prisonplanet.com December 15, 2011 With the latest polls showing Ron Paul within touching distance of the lead in Iowa with less than three weeks to go to the caucus, the phony conservative big guns have set about a... »

By: Jim Willie CB GoldSeek.com Thursday, 15 December 2011 Central banks are the current sovereign debt market. It is a vacated market. They are the majority bidders via debt monetization. The monetary inflation has become the New Normal and a travesty. In perverse fashion, the financial markets celebrate the monetized purchases, even calling for... »

by Philip Giraldi AntiWar.com December 15, 2011 One might regard the pledges made to Israel and its friends in the United States by aspiring presidential candidates as pro forma and vaguely amusing, but that would be a mistake. Policy commitments, even if they are lightly entered into, are a serious matter with real-world consequences.... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 12/15/2011 The Founder of one of the world’s largest asset managers, the $30 billion hedge fund BlueCrest, Michael Platt, spoke to Bloomberg TV and cut right to the chase, saying most of the banks in Europe are insolvent and the situation in the region is “completely unstable.” On how he... »

By Gavin Jones and Massimiliano Di Giorgio Reuters.com Wed Dec 14, 2011 Italy risks a “social explosion” over the government’s austerity measures and unions plan more protests against them, the head of the country’s largest labor federation CGIL said on Wednesday. CGIL leader Susanna Camusso told Reuters that Prime Minister Mario Monti’s government was... »

Defence chiefs are drawing up plans to cope with the potential military fallout from the eurozone crisis, according to General Sir David Richards. By James Kirkup TelegraphUK 14 Dec 2011 It is understood that Armed Forces planners are looking at the possibility that a new global financial crash could undermine the defence forces of... »

The Truth Hurts–And Heals by Charles Hugh Smith ZeroHedge.com 12/15/2011 Confidence in a systemically corrupt financial system cannot be restored without a complete public exposure of all the lies, fraud, misinformation and complicity. The truth has a unique sting, and an equally unique ability to heal the destruction wrought by dishonesty, fraud and lies.... »