Archive for January 16th, 2012

Plans for a €1 trillion “big bazooka” to stem the debt crisis were crushed on Monday night as Standard & Poor’s stripped the European Financial Stability Fund (EFSF) of its AAA credit rating. By Louise Armitstead TelegraphUK 16 Jan 2012 The EFSF, which is tasked with supporting indebted countries, was itself hobbled as S&P... »

by: J. D. Heyes NaturalNews.com Monday, January 16, 2012 You remember that loathsome, constitutionally questionable provision of the recently passed National Defense Authorization Act that allows the U.S. military to indefinitely detain even American citizens only suspected of terrorist and other activities, right? Now comes its evil twin, the Enemy Expatriation Act, or H.R.... »

Time to Admit It, Democratic Government is a Lie By Gordon Duff, Senior Editor VeteransToday.com Monday, January 16th, 2012 Let’s alienate as many people as possible right away. Nazi Germany was more “democratic” than America is today. More than that, fascism, which I was taught to hate as either a form of socialism or... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 01/16/2012 While it will hardly come as a surprise to many that after making it abundantly clear that Germany is in total disagreement with ECB monetary policies, culminating in the departure of Jurgen Stark from the European central printing authority, Germany will not permit irresponsible, Bernanke-esque monetary policies, it probably... »

TheDailyBail.com What’s missing from the debt-ceiling discussion, albeit nothing new to DB readers, is spending on wars and the pentagon. It’s not even being mentioned as a possibility in any of the competing debt plans, despite the following undeniably depressing and disgusting facts: From Reddit: I thought this kind of puts things in perspective.... »

by James Corbett, Stewart Rhodes Global Research 2012-01-16 Each year, the United States Department of Defense budget and expenditures are approved by Congress, which must pass a National Defense Authorization Act in order to fund the DoD. The most recent bill, however, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, shocked many by... »

Brandon Turbeville ActivistPost.com Monday, January 16, 2012 Fresh on the heels of India’s massive databasing program that is set to encompass all 1.2 billion members of its population, recent announcements by IBM should be drawing the attention of some 300 million Americans. IBM’s “IBM 5 in 5” predictions reveal part of a goal that... »

Iran War is Only Matter of Time Greg Hunter USA Watchdog Monday, January 16, 2012 Two weeks ago, Iranians were saved from pirates on their hijacked ship by the U.S. Navy. Last week, the U.S. military saved a sinking ship in the Persian Gulf. It’s too bad that will not be enough goodwill to... »

ExtinctionProtocol.com January 16, 2012 IRAN – Maybe it’s a surprise to the “world’ but not to this writer, claims WHTC blog. I have learned to take what the mainstream liberal media says with a grain of salt. The fact of the matter is we have NO IDEA how close Iran is to having a... »

VidRebel.com The corporately owned media arrogantly claims to be the Mainstream. There has been a move in the alternative press to solidify our position as the dominant news setting source by renaming the Mainstream press. I had been calling them the Corporate Media. Major advertisers pay ten to fifty times as much to reach... »