Archive for May 19th, 2011

by Phoenix Capital Research ZeroHedge.com 05/19/2011 This is a continuation of a series of essays I wrote concerning the global shift away from the US Dollar as reserve currency. If you missed those essays, a brief recap of the items listed were: 1) China and Russia dropping the US Dollar for trade 2) China... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 05/19/2011 There was a time when a young Mujahideen commander named Osama bin Laden was a core ally of the US in the fight against Soviet communism and central planning. Well, that particular affair did not end too well for either Osama, nor for the USSR (although one may argue... »

By Noah Shachtman Wired.com May 19, 2011 Don’t bother with the iris scanner or the fingerprinting machine. Leave the satellite-enabled locators and tell-tale scents back on the base, military manhunters. If an Air Force plan works out as planned, all you’ll need to track your prey is a single camera, snapping a few seconds... »

As part of its war against violent extremism, the Obama administration now claims a right to kill Americans without a trial, without notice, and without any chance for targets to legally object. James Bovard Christian Science Monitor How much evidence should the US government be obliged to show before it kills an American citizen?... »

Illinois Gun Infowars.com May 19, 2011 With the recent Indiana Supreme court ruling giving police unfettered access to people’s homes, Newton county Sheriff Donald Hartman Sr. believes the ruling makes house to house searches possible. In one reported interview regarding the Barnes vs. State of Indiana case, Sheriff Hartman showed such an indifference toward... »

Activist Post Thursday, May 19, 2011 A University of Arizona student sent us the following forwarded message from a professor: nthony Daykin, Chief of Police CAMPUS WATCH May 18, 2011 REPORTING SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY Based upon Osama bin Laden being killed by U.S. military forces, The University of Arizona Police Department, in a joint effort... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 05/19/2011 Now that it has finally been made clear that in order to accommodate the debt ceiling by adding marketable debt, the Treasury has no choice but to literally plunder retirement accounts, we now know that in order to fit in the just announced $110 billion in new bond issuance... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 05/19/2011 There’s a funny thing about the New World Order: it eventually gets too big and bites the hand the feeds it. Enter the PBoC: “The new IMF leadership needs to reflect changes in the world economic order and be more representative of emerging market economies, Chinese central bank governor... »

Despite couching his idea in fluffy, friendly, democratic rhetoric, Clinton is advocating the creation of a Communist Chinese-style state run media outlet Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Thursday, May 19, 2011 Mr Bill “I did not have sexual relations with that woman” Clinton, a man who knowingly lied to the nation on live television... »

Kurt Nimmo Infowars.com May 19, 2011 An Albuquerque television news report aired earlier this week reveals a steep increase by the federal government in the use of unconstitutional sneak and peek search warrants. “The warrants have always been around, but their use has spiked since the War on Terror and revamped Patriot Act was... »