TheEconomicCollapsBlog.com Money is being pulled out of Greek banks at an alarming rate, and if something dramatic is not done quickly Greek banks are going to start dropping like flies. As I detailed yesterday, people do not want to be stuck with euros in Greek banks when Greece leaves the euro and converts back... »
Archive for May 17th, 2012
BPs Gulf Of Mexico Oil Disaster: Seafood Has Dangerous Radiation
Stuart Smith Stevenjohnhibbs.com his world is insane… – SJH It’s been more than a year since BP’s runaway Macondo Well began filling the northern waters of the Gulf of Mexico with more than 200 million gallons of sweet crude, fouling shorelines from Louisiana’s marshes to the Florida Panhandle. As our nation’s worst man-made environmental... »
The US military option for Iran is ‘ready,’ American ambassador to Israel says
Daniel Shapiro’s comments, made at closed forum in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, broadcast on Channel 2 news By MICHAL SHMULOVICH and GREG TEPPER TimesOfIsreal.com May 16, 2012 The United States has completed its planning for a military strike on Iran, the US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro said in remarks at a closed conference... »
Tokyo Newspaper: 6 in 10 Fukushima children tested have diabetes — Head of Tokyo-area Medical Clinic: We are expecting diabetes in children from Fukushima radiation (VIDEO)
By ENENews May 16th, 2012 During a Press Conference in New York on May 4, 2012 Dr. Junro Fuse, an internist and head of Kosugi Medical Clinic near Tokyo, discussed children, diabetes, and Fukushima radiation: There are hot spots even within the Tokyo Metropolitan Area that have actually already led to physiological problems/damage. ... »
Strangers at the Gate: Is Mexico Iran’s new threshold to the U.S.?
TheExtinctionProtocol.com May 17, 2012 MEXICO – Mexican authorities have rolled up a Hezbollah network being built in Tijuana, right across the border from Texas and closer to American homes than the terrorist hideouts in the Bekaa Valley are to Israel. Its goal, according to a Kuwaiti newspaper that reported on the investigation: to strike... »
Wall Street Banks Secretly Build The World’s Largest Private Army
by Alexander Higgins Alexander Higgins.com May 16, 2012 Wall Street banks have secretly taken over US firearms and ammunition manufacturers and the world’s largest mercenary firms in a stealth build up private military force. A Daily KOs article reveals that Wall Street banks have used private equity firms to acquire and launch a massive... »
Officials: Nearly $2 million in guns, combat gear sold to gangs
By LINDELL KAY AND MIKE MCHUGH Stripes.com May 15, 2012 A wide-reaching investigation by military and civilian authorities has uncovered a criminal conspiracy within the Armed Forces to steal and sell nearly $2 million in guns and combat gear to gangs in the U.S. and foreign countries including China, military officials have confirmed. The... »
Britain must make ready for the storm as clueless Europe tears itself apart
Once every half century or so, Europe “tears itself apart” in an orgy of self-destructive national tribalism. It happens just like clockwork. By Jeremy Warner TelegraphUK 16 May 2012 Usually it’s war that does the damage; there’s a certain irony in the fact that this time around it’s a project designed to prevent these... »
Debt crisis: Greek euro exit looms closer as banks crumble
A tsunami of capital flight from Greece threatens to overwhelm the authorities, forcing the country out of the euro before fresh elections in June. By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard TelegraphUK 16 May 2012 Economists warned that the Greek financial system could crumble within weeks or days unless the European Central Bank steps up support. President Karolos... »