by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 09/30/2013 BofA’s breakdown: “The shutdown will likely add to the budget deficit. It is costly to stop and start programs. The 1995-96 shutdown directly added $1.4 bn to the deficit (about $2.5 bn in today’s dollars) Moreover, the shock to growth will undercut tax revenues. In addition, ironically it does... »
Archive for September, 2013
Obamacare Website Quietly Deletes Reference to ‘Free Health Care’
BY JERYL BIER WeeklyStandard.com SEP 30, 2013 Even as President Obama and his administration are making a last minute push to encourage enrollment in Obamacare, a quiet change was made on the Healthcare.gov website regarding those who will still not be able to afford coverage after the program kicks in. From at least June... »
‘Government Shut Down’ Won’t Actually Shut Down Government
Vast majority of federal activity will continue as normal Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com September 30, 2013 It turns out that the ominous “government shut down” isn’t so apocalyptic after all since it won’t actually shut down government because the vast majority of federal services and activity will continue as normal. In addition, the... »
Lawmaker Warns Of Economic Collapse
Investmentwatchblog.com September 29th, 2013 ALTERNATIVE NEWS INTEL REPORT! Spokane Valley Representative Matt Shea is making national headlines for making comments about an economic collapse during a survivalist rally last weekend in North Idaho. KXLY4′s Annie Bishop reports. »
Inside the beltway III: Creating Cover for the Big Shift
by Preston James VeteransToday.com Monday, September 30th, 2013 Inside the beltway, it’s doofuses ‘R us and perhaps the world’s biggest collection of gangsters, liars, criminal psychopaths and incompetents. And now it’s getting exposed, even in the major mass media and the alternative Internet Media is going wild exposing the dark criminal underbelly of the... »
They’re Lying to You: Appropriations and “Shutdown” Lies
by Thomas R. Eddlem TheNewAmerican.com Sunday, 29 September 2013 As Democrats and Republicans squabble over federal funding and a partial shutdown of the federal government looms, many in the press are mindlessly parroting the Democratic Party’s talking points about the shutdown. But what’s the reality? Following are three false claims regarding the looming shutdown,... »
GOP Rep. Mark Meadows Hammers Obama On House Floor: “We Did Not Elect A Dictator!”
Prison Planet.com September 30, 2013 NC GOP Rep. Mark Meadows speaking on the House Bill that would fund the U.S. Government but would delay ObamaCare for one year. »
RED ALERT:Will Obama Launch Economic False Flag To Blame Libertarians, Patriots & Conservatives
Investmentwatchblog.com September 30th, 2013 Government shutdown nears as lawmakers trade blame http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ch… Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), who has assumed a lead role among conservatives in pursuing the “defund or delay” strategy, repeatedly argued Sunday that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) now stands in the way of a resolution. »
Markets Are Crumbling All Around The World As Government Shutdown Gets Close
JOE WEISENTHAL BusinessInsider.com SEP. 30, 2013 Not surprisingly, markets are ugly today. Pretty much everywhere. In Japan, the Nikkei ended down over 2%. German stocks are down over 1%. Same with Spain. Italian stocks are down nearly 2%. US futures are down a bit less than 1%. Over the weekend there were two major... »
Government Shutdown: The Next Step In The Collapse Of The Dollar?
Brandon Smith Alt-Market.com Monday, 30 September 2013 There is a considerable amount of debate in alternative economic circles as to whether a federal government shutdown would be a “good thing” or a “bad thing”. Frankly, even I am partially conflicted. I love to read mainstream news stories about how a shutdown in the capital... »