Archive for March 29th, 2012

mybudget360.com The global market is being held together with the veneer of massive debt duct tape. The solution for much of the European debt crisis was to simply add more debt to the current situation. Solve a debt problem with more debt in other words. All this does is delay the inevitable. The hope... »

by Alex Newman TheNewAmerican.com Thursday, 29 March 2012 U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (left) met with his Canadian and Mexican counterparts in Ottawa this week for the first ever “Trilateral Meetings of North American Defense Ministers.” The meetings sparked more concerns over the erosion of national sovereignty and continued “integration” of the three governments... »

KnowTheLies.com Wed, 03/28/2012 “Some big names on Wall Street are eager to step out of the spotlight after enduring years of financial-crisis turbulence and negative attention from politicians and protesters”… Peter Ressler, the chief exe. of RMG Search Partial List 400.3/13/12 (UK) SVG Chairman Nicholas Ferguson retires. http://goo.gl/hTDDY 401.3/13/12 (UK) SVG Director Edgar Koning... »

Rob Wile BusinessInsider.com 3-29-2012 If you want to know what’s really going to set off the long-awaited Eurozone meltdown, look to the Lusophones. In his first note to investors back from his trip to Europe, Cumberland Advisors’ David Kotok writes he’s only grown more pessimistic on the situation, citing runs on Portuguese banks. “In... »

Robert Johnson BusinessInsider.com Mar. 29, 2012 The political and media frenzy that focused on Iran, Israel and U.S. forces near the Strait of Hormuz has appeared to mellow over the past few weeks, but just because it’s not in the headlines doesn’t mean it’s over. The tensions really started flaring up in late December... »

Michael Kelley BusinessInsider.com 3-29-2012 Four Navy minesweepers will be sent to the Persian Gulf in late April, as reported by Barbarra Starr at CNN. The additional deployments are part of an effort by Gen. James Mattis, head of the U.S. Central Command, to boost American military capability in the region in the face of... »

by Charles Hugh Smith ZeroHedge.com 03/29/2012 Welcome to the United States of Orwell, Part 4: “Consumer Protection” Just Another Federal Reserve Power Grab How to mask yet another Federal Reserve power grab? Call it “consumer protection.” This is truly Orwellian: the latest and greatest Executive Branch/Federal Reserve power grab is labeled “consumer protection.” I... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 03/29/2012 Much noise has been emanating out of Israel vis-a-vis its Iranian intentions, with some opinions suggesting an attack is imminent, while others claiming that Israel will ultimately defer to D.C., and postpone an attack, and the eventual gasoline price shock, until after the election. The truth is nobody but... »

Shanky’s Technical Analysis Wednesday, March 28, 2012 How or when this global financial destruction all ends is anyone’s guess. The spending supporting the dead global Ponzi is out of control and without CTRL+P and all the shenanigans of 2008 and 09 the system would have imploded long ago and we’d probably be on the... »

Jurriaan Maessen Infowars.com March 29, 2012 In a recent statement put out by “Planet Under Pressure” several scientists call for denser cities in order to mitigate worldwide population growth. When in doubt that UN’s Agenda 21 is not the Mein Kampf of our day, one should consider yet another in-your-face confession from yet another... »