Archive for February 14th, 2011

by Charles Stampul LewRockwell.com In a move to break American resistance to taxation, British Parliament in 1773 relaxed a tax on exports, allowing a struggling English tea company to send its surplus product to the colonies. The tea would be priced low, but carry a tax payable to Parliament. Sensing a trap, the colonists... »

by David Galland LewRockwell.com In describing the current situation in these United States, and in many of the world’s other superpowers, we here at Casey Research have often used the word “intractable”… as in, “impossible to resolve.” While that may not be technically accurate – because there is no problem related to economics that... »

by Stephen Lendman LewRockwell.com Hopefully beneath celebratory euphoria, Egyptians know ousting Mubarak was simple, especially since Washington long wanted him out. Covertly with Egypt’s military, it facilitated long-planned regime purging for new faces under old policies. In other words, have everything change but stay the same, a common imperial bait-and-switch con. As a result,... »

By NWV News writer Jim Kouri February 14, 2011 NewsWithViews.com While progressive Democrats and RINOs — Republicans In Name Only — in both houses of the U.S. Congress continue to push the nation closer to economic ruin, Obama administration members and the majority in the Democratic Party are telling Americans that the U.S. debt... »