Archive for August 15th, 2011

Bullion-Dealer.co.uk August 15, 2011 Every Empire lives through seven economic stages, and then it falls. It is as predictable as the cycle of days of the week or that the moon follows the sun. Dmitry Orlov mapped the fall of the USSR and found that it applies to any and all. The seven stages... »

SARTRE, Contributing Writer Activist Post.com Monday, August 15, 2011 Now that the Super Congress drops any vestige of equal representation within the House or the Senate, many people ask what is next. The concept of a Republic is a core element that separates the American experience from that of most “so called” democratic countries.... »

by Tom Burghardt Global Research August 15, 2011 Forget your rights. As corporate overlords position themselves to seize what little remains of a tattered social net (adieu Medicare and Medicaid! Social Security? Au revoir!), the Obama administration is moving at break-neck speed to expand police state programs first stood-up by the Bush government. After... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 08/15/2011 In today’s most underreported news of the day, which could potentially have the biggest impact on the future of America, none other than America’s CEOs, or at least one of them: Starbucks’ Howard Schultz, has mass blasted an email to fellow CEOs asking for a consensual boycott on donating... »

“We are in the business of kicking candidates out of the race” Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Monday, August 15, 2011 Despite Ron Paul’s overwhelming success in Saturday’s Ames straw poll, finishing second to Michele Bachmann by less than two hundred votes, in an astounding video establishment media talking heads admit what we’ve been... »

Mike Adams Natural News Aug 15, 2011 Food prices are skyrocketing all across the globe, and there’s no end in sight. The United Nations says food inflation is currently at 30% a year, and the fast-eroding value of the dollar is causing food prices to appear even higher (in contrast to a weakening currency).... »

Authority to send troops onto the streets stems from constitutional provision for ‘Militia’ to ‘repel invasions’ Controversial list of ‘indicators of potential violence’ focuses exclusively on areas with high numbers of minority groups By PAUL BENTLEY DailyMail.co.uk As thugs have wreaked havoc with riots throughout the UK, many have speculated about what authorities should... »

By Eugene Robinson TruthDig.com It’s sobering that three-fourths of Americans, according to a new Washington Post poll, have little or no confidence in our elected leaders to solve the nation’s economic problems. At this point, though, it’s hardly surprising. If anything, we should be shocked and alarmed that 26 percent of our fellow citizens... »

The World Bank’s food price index shows wheat, maize and soya costs have soared, requiring a relaxation of export controls and a rethink on biofuels By Phillip Inman Guardian.co.uk Food producing countries must relax export controls and divert production away from biofuels to prevent millions more people being driven into poverty by higher food... »

By Ken Sweet CNNMoney The computers have taken over Wall Street, and they’re taking investors on a wild ride. This week, the Dow swung back and forth more than 400 points on four straight days. Trading volume is at or near record levels. It’s not fast-talking traders on the New York Stock Exchange behind... »