Archive for February 26th, 2014

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 02/26/2014 When a hypertotalitarian banana republic takes another turn for the gigasurreal, even Elon Musk is speechless. In the most glaring example of how farcical idiocy has become the new normal, we will remind readers (especially those who do not follow us on twitter), of the following blurb from last... »

DEBKAfile February 26, 2014 There is no way that President Vladimir Putin will relinquish Russian control of the Crimean peninsula and its military bases there – or more particularly the big Black Sea naval base at Sevastopol. This military stronghold is the key to Russia’s Middle East policy. If it is imperiled, so too... »

Mac Slavo February 26th, 2014 SHTFplan.com For most Americans the crisis is over. For the people of Syria, war rages on and the fight for survival continues. According to The Daily Mail, over 120,000 people are without food, water, medicine and essential services in Syria’s capital city of Damascus. Many are starving to death.... »

ENENews.com February 26th, 2014 LSU Reveille, Columnist Annette Sommers, Feb. 25, 2014: In a few months, the devastating effects of the Fukushima nuclear disaster will officially taint America’s reputation. Of course, all this information is just now circulating through the media because it’s finally a time-sensitive threat. Our government can’t ignore it anymore.... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 02/26/2014 It was about a year ago when we noted a core component of the US housing non-recovery: the time to sell foreclosed homes had just hit a record of 400 days across the nation. Fast forward to today when even the last traces of the lie that sustained the... »

Investmentwatchblog.com February 26th, 2014 Welcome To The Currency Wars, China (Yuan Devalues Most In 20 Years) The last 7 days have seen the unstoppable ‘sure-thing’ one-way bet of the decade appreciation trend of the Chinese Yuan reverse. In fact, the 0.95% sell-off is the largest since 1994 (bigger than the post-Lehman move) suggesting there... »

By Elizabeth Campbell and Megan Durisin Bloomberg.com Feb 26, 2014 Cattle futures rose to a record as ranchers struggle to boost the U.S. herd from a 63-year low, and hogs climbed to a 34-month high after a virus that kills piglets spread, spurring concerns that meat supplies will shrink. Beef output in the U.S.,... »

SteveQuayle.com Feb 26, 2014 Steve, my mother just called in tears describing her horror story and validation of foreign troops in Danville, VA. My family farms in NC not far from Danville, VA and their neighbor (Bob) works in Danville to be near his family and first born grandchild. Often Bob will watch his... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 02/26/2014 As today’s actions by Russia have raised concerns and stirred flight-to-safety flows in the markets, The White House has decided to add its $0.02 worth: *OBAMA AIDE EARNEST URGES ‘OUTSIDE ACTORS’ TO RESPECT UKRAINE TERRITORY *EARNEST SAYS RUSSIA SHOULD AVOID `PROVOCATIVE’ ACTIONS *U.S. WARNS RUSSIA TO RESPECT UKRAINE SOVEREIGNTY... »

ENENews.com February 26th, 2014 Glenn Greenwald, Feb 24, 2014 at 6:25p ET: How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations– From the Snowden archive Western intelligence agencies are attempting to manipulate and control online discourse with extreme tactics of deception and reputation-destruction [The ‘Joint Threat Research Intelligence Group’ a previously... »