When it comes to contingency planning for a eurozone break-up, it is typically a German company that has been ahead of the game. By Alistair Osborne TelegraphUK 20 May 2012 Industrial conglomerate Siemens acquired a banking licence in December 2010. That allowed it to access directly European Central Bank funds, so cutting its exposure... »
Archive for May 20th, 2012
Guest Post: Italy And The Great Tax Revolt
by James Miller ZeroHedge.com 05/20/2012 Taxation is theft. There is no denying this. If I and a few brutes appeared at the door of an unsuspecting individual and demanded monetary compensation less we drag him off to jail, this would be a clear cut case of robbery. It is a common tactic used by... »
“Pacific Ocean will continue to be contaminated, kind of for the rest of time” — Containment vessels continuously leaking into sea (VIDEO)
By ENENews May 20th, 2012 Dr. Helen Caldicott interviews Arnold Gundersen If You Love This Planet Radio May 8, 2012 Dr. Helen Caldicott: So what you’re really saying Arnie Gundersen is that the ocean will continue to be contaminated, kind of for the rest of time. Because there’s no foreseeable way to prevent water... »
The Sad, Sad Truth
by Zen Gardner BeforeItsNews.com Sun May 20 2012 First of all, it hits you hard. Right in the heart. Your family is at stake, humanity is at stake. We’re being relentlessly attacked by some unidentified force and we’re reeling, with not a lot to stand on. Our planet’s resources are being polluted faster than... »
The Idea Of Resistance Against The State
J.G. Vibes Activist Post.com Sunday, May 20, 2012 Throughout the course of history people have fought against tyranny and authority of various forms only to be thrown back into subjugation when someone else came along to claim what we call “power”. There have been countless battles to overthrow these established powers, but none of... »
Bilderberg Agenda Attracts National Exposure
Romney policy advisors on defensive over secretive group’s power Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Sunday, May 20, 2012 The secretive Bilderberg Group’s agenda for its 2012 meeting has attracted national attention with an article by veteran Politico journalist Ken Vogel exploring charges that the organization is set to play a decisive role in the... »
Trust in America – Not
by Bruce Krasting ZeroHedge.com 05/20/2012 I wish I could have been a fly on the wall at the G8 summit at Camp David this weekend. The final communiqué from the global big shots talks about keeping Greece in the Euro and a shift away from austerity and a move towards growth oriented policies. Forget... »
THE FRAMEWORK FOR SUPPRESSING INFORMATION: Public Opinion in America’s 21st Century Police State
by Prof. James F. Tracy Global Research May 20, 2012 The police state’s framework for suppressing information and opinion arguably threatens all forms of independent thought and appears poised to intensify as the “war on terror” continues. As the recent emergence of US plans for indoctrination in reeducation camps reveals, Western governments’ actual enemy... »
FINANCIAL IMPLOSION: Global Derivatives Market at $1,200 Trillion Dollars … 20 Times the World Economy
by Washington’s Blog Global Research May 20, 2012 Top Derivatives Expert Estimates Size of the Global Derivatives Market at $1,200 Trillion Dollars … 20 Times Larger than the Global Economy How Large Is the Derivatives Market? Everyone paying attention knows that the size of the derivatives market dwarfs the global economy. But how big... »
NATO occupies sweet home Chicago…(Lotsa Chicago News!)
By Pepe Escobar AsiaTimes.com May 19, 2012 So the anthem now goes something like this: C’mon, baby don’t you wanna go/back to that same old place/sweet home ring of steel Chicago. Robert Johnson must be spitting fire in his bluesy grave because the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), for its 25th summit, is occupying... »