By Greg Evensen August 22, 2010 NewsWithViews.com Comfort Many of us across America have been experiencing an unusual period of heat, humidity and high amounts of rain. Unless you have air conditioning, it has been highly uncomfortable with mold and bugs emerging all around. The other sense of atmospheric closeness is the descending veil... »
Archive for September 22nd, 2010
The Game is Changing and the US is Now on the Defensive
By: Global Intelligence Report SafeHaven.com Tue, Sep 21, 2010 The People’s Republic of China’s PLAN in the Indian and Pacific Oceans: The Game is Changing and the US is Now on the Defensive Two warships of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) People’s Liberation Army-Navy (PLAN) docked at a port in Myanmar on August... »
Outlook Gloomy at Secret Billionaire Meeting
By: John Melloy CNBC.com For 25 years, legendary Wall Street strategist Byron Wien, now with The Blackstone Group, has held summer meetings with high net worth individuals to get their outlook on the global economy and investing. This year’s group, totaling fifty individuals and including more than 10 billionaires, was decidedly pessimistic on the... »
Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Double Dip or Banana Split?
JESSE’S CAFÉ AMÉRICAIN 21 September 2010 “If the 2010 contraction we are now monitoring in consumer demand for discretionary durable goods scales to the full economy as faithfully as the “Great Recession” did, the second dip will, at minimum, be 33% more painful than the first dip and will extend at least half again... »
An Economic Wake-Up Call
Simon Johnson NYTimes.com September 21, 2010 Before 1913, recessions in the United States were long (22 months on average) and painful (with little by way of social protection). They were often set off by financial crises, and the creation of the Federal Reserve in 1913 was intended — by both left and right —... »
Prepare To Be Betrayed
by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. LewRockwell.com It’s another revolutionary season in American politics, with voters preparing to do everything they can within the structure of the law to throw out the bad guys and the bad system they represent. The focus is on this amorphous thing called the Tea Party, which embodies a huge... »
The Choice Between Two Americas
by Scott Lazarowitz LewRockwell.com Here is a comparison of two Americas. The first one is our current America, a country whose federal government is based on a Constitution that gives the government powers it shouldn’t have, and gives the government various monopolies it shouldn’t have, and allows agents of the State to have the... »
How To Resist Federal Tyranny
by Fergus Hodgson LewRockwell.com According to Rasmussen Reports, constituent hostility to the federal government is at an unprecedented high, and twenty state attorneys general, including Louisiana’s, are challenging the constitutionality of the 2010 federal health care reform. However, in his latest book, Nullification: How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century, Thomas Woods... »
WILL LIBERTY CONTINUE TO HAVE A HOME IN AMERICA?
By Chuck Baldwin September 22, 2010 NewsWithViews.com Only the most willingly ignorant people (most of whom are educated beyond their intelligence, as my dad used to say) would argue with the fact that the generation who founded this great country believed that God had providentially established and protected what became known as the United... »
DEMOCRACY IS NOT FREEDOM
By Michael Shaw September 22, 2010 NewsWithViews.com Young Iranians thronged the streets of Tehran carrying signs in English proclaiming their march for “Democracy” and “Freedom.” The youth of America, the scholars, and increasingly the corporate professionals, regularly profess the same sentiments. This is troubling. The concepts of freedom and democracy conflict so regularly that... »