Archive for August 27th, 2010

Investors should brace themselves for an equities “bloodbath” and a further fall in bond yields when the current excessive optimism propping up the market seeps away, Albert Edwards, a strategist at Société Générale, has warned. By Angela Monaghan TelegraphUK 27 Aug 2010 Mr Edwards said there was too much hope among investors, with excessive... »

by JR Nyquist Financial Sense.com Fri, 27 Aug 2010 On 3 December 2007 a curious item appeared in the Russian media. It concerned Igor Ivanovich Sechin, a Russian political figure close to then President Vladimir Putin. Kommersant featured a quote from Oleg Shvartsman, head of the Financial-Industrial Group: “For us, the Party is represented... »

By: Thomas J DiLorenzo Market Oracle Aug 27, 2010 It is a testament to the power of government propaganda that several generations of self-described conservatives have held as their core belief that war and militarism are consistent with limited, constitutional government. These conservatives think they are “defending freedom” by supporting every military adventure that... »

Jim Hightower Creators.com With BP’s well capped and CEO Tony Hayward exiled to Russia, perhaps you thought that surely there will be no additional revelations about BP to enrage you. But now comes this: prison labor. In its national PR blitz to buff up its image, the oil giant has loudly been boasting that... »

US supreme court likely to have to rule on issue of balancing national security and freedom of speech, says judge David Batty The GuardianUK Friday 27 August 2010 US supreme court justice Sonia Sotomayor has said the court is likely to have to rule on the issue of balancing national security and freedom of... »

Jurriaan Maessen Infowars.com August 27, 2010 In addition to the recent PrisonPlanet-exclusive Rockefeller Foundation Developed Vaccines For “Mass-Scale” Fertility Reduction — which outlines the Rockefeller Foundation’s efforts in the 1960s funding research into so-called “anti-fertility vaccines”– another series of documents has surfaced, proving beyond any doubt that the UN Population Fund, World Bank and... »

by George Washington ZeroHedge.com 08/27/2010 → Washington’s Blog I have repeatedly pointed out that it is possible that the IMF’s special drawing rights (SDRs) will become the world’s reserve currency. And as I noted in April 2009, there is some possibility that the “Bancor” will ultimately fill that role: But you probably have not... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 08/27/2010 From Michael Krieger of KAM LP War is the growth hormone of the cancer that is big government. - Alex Jones A government always finds itself obliged to resort to inflationary measures when it cannot negotiate loans and dare not levy taxes, because it has reason to fear that... »

Human World Order Activist Post August 27, 2010 Everyone on earth knows how fragile the economy is. It has pushed first-world countries to the brink of revolution. The pushing can’t withstand much more before the pillars of civilization begin to fall. And once they begin falling, there may be no stopping them from collapsing... »

Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com Friday, August 27, 2010 UPDATE: Cramer’s 0.5pc GDP forecast was way off the mark. GDP has been revised down to 1.6pc, but this still outperformed most economists’ expectations. How did Cramer get it so wrong? CNBC’s Jim Cramer is predicting that a shockingly low GDP figure today will create “mass... »