Archive for March 23rd, 2014

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 03/23/2014 HSBC’s Flash China Manufacturing PMI printed at 48.1 (against a hope-strewn 48.7 bounce expectation). This is the lowest in 8 months and among the lowest prints since Lehman. Even the usually silver-lining-seeing HSBC Chief economist had little positive to add, “weakness is broad-based with domestic demand softening further.” Early... »

PaulCraigRoberts.com March 23, 2014 The Spanish-American War was caused by three people: Teddy Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, and William Randolph Hearst. The war, which killed a number of Spaniards and Americans, including some prominent Harvard “Swells,” was based entirely on lies and machinations of these three men and served no purpose other than their... »

By JACK GILLUM Associated Press Mar 22, 2014 WASHINGTON (AP) — Police across the country may be intercepting phone calls or text messages to find suspects using a technology tool known as Stingray. But they’re refusing to turn over details about its use or heavily censoring files when they do. Police say Stingray, a... »

Jon Rappoport Activist Post.com Sunday, March 23, 2014 First the bottom line: if you’re a publicly traded company, your shares are selling in the same web that predators control. If you put your money in a huge investment fund, you’re in that web, too. For example, take the Vanguard Group. It’s the world’s largest... »

Dave Hodges March 23, 2014 The Common Sense Show Every journalist, if they write long enough, will experience the “I told you so” experience. Many who have written about the travails of President Obama must experience this feeling on a near-daily basis. This man has had his finger in seemingly every pie that has... »

Time-Price-Research Sunday, March 23, 2014 March 18, 2014 – The address of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the State Duma deputies, Federation Council members, heads of Russian regions, Representatives of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol, civil society representatives in the Kremlin, and to “The West”: After the dissolution of bipolarity on the... »

Washington’s “Short Leash” By Tony Cartalucci Global Research March 23, 2014 Protests began in Turkey in May of 2013, allegedly over the government’s plans to develop a park in Istanbul. While the Western media attempted to portray the growing unrest as “grassroots” and leaderless, in fact, the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) was behind... »

BusinessInsider.com Mar. 23, 2014 Russian forces gathering on the border with eastern Ukraine may be poised to invade, the White House warned on Sunday, as the government in Kiev said that the prospect of war with Moscow was continuing to grow after the annexation of Crimea. Speaking after Nato’s top commander in Europe voiced... »

by Jon Rappoport JonRappoport.com March 22, 2014 Seven of the top 12 shareholders of Facebook and Monsanto are identical. Even more to the point, three of the top five shareholders are the same. The top shareholder, at the moment, in Monsanto is The Vanguard Group, which is number two on the list of top... »

Tim Brown FreedomOutpost.com March 22, 2014 On the heels of the illegal ATF raid on Ares Armor, Idaho Governor Butch Otter(R) signed into law S1332, a bill which will effectively nullify federal gun laws. The nullification legislation will prohibit state enforcement of any future federal act that relates to firearms, accessories or ammunition. S1332,... »