Archive for March 23rd, 2012

By Jillian C. York EFF.org March 22, 2012 In the wake of a horrific rampage, in which Mohamed Merah (now dead after a 32-hour standoff with police) reportedly murdered three French soldiers, three young Jewish schoolchildren, and a rabbi, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France has begun calling for criminal penalties for citizens who visit... »

Madison Ruppert, Contributor ActivistPost.com Friday, March 23, 2012 Just when you thought the ludicrously paranoid federal government of the United States of America couldn’t get any worse; Attorney General Eric Holder has signed new guidelines for the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC). The American Big Brother surveillance state has grown exponentially over recent years and... »

Saman Mohammadi The Excavator March 23, 2012 The military dictatorship behind President Obama is preparing to wage a total war against Iran. The National Defense Resources Preparedness Executive Order of March 16, 2012, is a further indication of this suppressed reality. This executive order gives the office of the Presidency the power to impose... »

LegitGov.com March 23, 2012 U.S. Resurrects Shuttered Bush Administration ‘Total Information Awareness’ Data Mining Program –U.S. Relaxes Limits on Use of Data in Terror Analysis 23 Mar 2012 The Obama administration is moving to relax restrictions on how counterterrorism analysts may retrieve, store and search information about Americans gathered by government agencies for purposes... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 03/23/2012 Presented with little comment – except the irony is simply too much to bear as BATS crashes from $15.75 to $0.038 in minutes…perhaps reflecting the WSJ article on HFT abuse and that BATS is being investigated for HFT abuse (ahem) on the day it goes public. We note that... »

Joe Weisenthal BusinessInsider.com 3-23-2012 This is very strange. The flash crash in Apple is being attributed to BATS, which is an alternative stock market. That’s apparently where the bad quote happened. And that’s horrible timing since BATS itself is IPOing today. And then it gets even weirder. Apparently BATS itself is seeing a flash... »

TheExtinctionProtocol.com March 23, 2012 ISRAEL – An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale shook the Dead Sea area and was felt as far away as Jerusalem on Thursday morning. The quake struck at 6:17 a.m. with an epicenter near Masada, according to the Seismological Institute. There were no reports of injuries or damage... »

The ExtinctionProtocol.com March 23, 2012 AUSTRALIA – A magnitude 6.1 earthquake (5.6 USGS), the biggest in the country for 15 years, has rattled Far North South Australia. The earthquake’s epicenter was recorded at shallow depth near Ernabella, 415km North West of Coober Pedy and about 320km south west of Alice Springs, just before 8pm.... »

By: Clif Droke GoldSeek.com Friday, 23 March 2012 Ben Bernanke’s smiling face on the cover of the April issue of The Atlantic is a testimony to how short America’s collective memory is. While the Fed chief is feted as the savior of the global economy thanks to his monetary policy genius, it’s apparent how... »

JS Kim ZeroHedge.com 03/23/2012 Below is a very informal video I made this morning in one rambling short take with no production value in response to the Turkish government asking Turkish citizens to hand over their gold to the Turkish banks in order to help stabilize the economy. The reason I made this video... »