by Mark J. Grant ZeroHedge.com 09/17/2013 A very soon tomorrow will bring the decision of the Fed concerning tapering into focus. Ok, a kind of fuzzy, hard to see and wispy focus. The one thing that we can assure you of is that whatever is to come our way it will not be a... »
Archive for September 17th, 2013
Almost 50 million Americans now on food stamps as nation plunges into widespread poverty
by: Thomas Henry NaturalNews.com Tuesday, September 17, 2013 As economic recovery continues to prove dismal if not illusory, American families are signing up for food stamps in record numbers, showing signs that poverty is increasing and the job market is far from recovering. According to official U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) numbers, households on... »
Federal government routinely hires internet trolls, shills to monitor chat rooms, disrupt article comment sections
by: Jonathan Benson NaturalNews.com Tuesday, September 17, 2013 You’ve probably run into them before — those seemingly random antagonizers who always end up diverting the conversation in an online chat room or article comment section away from the issue at hand, and towards a much different agenda. Hot-button issues like illegal immigration, the two-party... »
It’s Time To Freak Out About The Debt Ceiling And A Government Shutdown Again! POLL: 51% Favor Government Shutdown Until Congress Cuts Health Care Funding
Investmentwatchblog.com September 17th, 2013 Warren Buffett: Scrap Obamacare and Start Over You know things are bad for President Obama when even Warren Buffett has soured on Obamacare and says that “we need something else.” Money Morning writes: “Healthcare costs in the United States are like a tapeworm eating at our economic body. “Those words... »
BBC: Fukushima plant in “unprecedented crisis” and it’s getting worse, says Japan nuclear official
ENENews.com September 17th, 2013 Maclean’s (Canadian magazine), Sept. 16, 2013: The last thing anyone wants to hear regarding a nuclear accident is “unprecedented crisis” and “getting worse.” Yet that was the frank assessment Tatsujiro Suzuki, chair of Japan’s Atomic Energy Commission, gave about the Fukushima power plant in an interview with the BBC... »
Colorado’s richest oil field buried in flood waters, 1,000s of wells and sites affected — Official: “Scale is unprecedented… We will have to deal with environmental contamination” — Chemist: “It’s new territory” — Scientist: “Major public health risks” from contaminated water, sediment (PHOTOS)
ENENews.com September 17th, 2013 The Denver Post, Sept. 16, 2013 (h/t Anonymous tip): Colorado’s richest oil field — the Denver-Julesburg Basin — is buried in flood waters raising operational and environmental concerns Thousands of wells and operating sites have been impacted “The scale is unprecedented,” said Mike King, executive director of the... »
AHEAD: SYRIAN WAR, WWIII, & SHUT DOWN of US ECONOMY – Ann Barnhardt
Investmentwatchblog.com September 17th, 2013 This Labor Day weekend, Obama announced that he has decided to use military force against Syria and would seek authorization from Congress. But Ann Barnhardt, founder of the former Barnhardt Capital Management, believes this war will end up involving more countries than only the U.S. and Syria; Barnhardt predicts this... »
ILLUMINATI & NEW WORLD ORDER: STAR TREK, AMERICA, SYRIA, RUSSIA AND THE RACE TO ARMAGEDDON
By Paul McGuire September 17, 2013 NewsWithViews.com President Barack Obama declared that the United States is still prepared to act militarily to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons despite the decision to pursue a diplomatic deal and not strike Syria over its alleged use of chemical weapons. “I think what the Iranians understand is... »
Egypt Takes Path Toward Rejecting Globalist Control
Brandon Turbeville Activist Post.com Tuesday, September 17, 2013 In what many analysts are considering a decided shift back toward Egyptian Nasserism (meaning Arab nationalism based upon the precedent set by former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser), the Egyptian Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, Mounir Fkhry Abdel-Nour has stated that Egypt will no longer... »
Aaron Alexis: Washington navy yard gunman ‘obsessed with violent video games’
Exclusive: The Washington Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis played violent video games including Call of Duty for up to 16 hours at a time and friends believe it could have pushed him towards becoming a mass murderer. By Nick Allen TelegraphUK 17 Sep 2013 Alexis, 34, who was shot dead on Monday after killing... »