December 2015 archive

Janet Yellen Fights the Tide of Falling Interest by Keith Weiner   On Wednesday Dec 16, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen announced that the Fed was raising the federal funds rate by 25 basis points. Let’s get one thing out of the way. This is not a move towards free markets. Whether the Fed sets …

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"America's Ship Is Sinking" Former Bush Official Exposes The Unfixable Corruption Inside The Establishment “This ship is sinking,” retired U.S. Army Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson tells Abby Martin, adding that “today the purpose of US foreign policy is to support the complex that we have created in the national security state that is fueled, funded, and …

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Obama Finally Commits To Putin's Syrian Policy – Yet Continues Violating It Authored by Eric Zuesse, The basic policy-difference on Syria has been between U.S. President Barack Obama’s insistence that Syria’s legal President must be ousted before any peace-process starts, versus Russian President Vladimir Putin’s insistence that no foreign power possesses the right to determine …

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The New York Times Just Memory-Holed This Devastating Obama Admission By Sean Davis, co-founder of The Federalist The New York Times Just Memory-Holed This Devastating Obama Admission “Obama indicated that he did not see enough cable television to fully appreciate the anxiety after the attacks in Paris and San Bernardino.” A story published by the …

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Financial Warfare & The Big Reset: Koos Jansen Interviews Willem Middelkoop Submitted by Koos Jansen via BullionStar.com, The very reason I became interested in gold after the financial crisis in 2008 was because of Dutch gold guru, author, journalist, entrepreneur, and fund manager Willem Middelkoop. When I started reading his books I was immediately obsessed …

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A Free Market in Interest Rates by Keith Weiner   Unless you’re living under a rock, you know that we have an administered interest rate. This means that the bureaucrats at the Federal Reserve decide what’s good for the little people. Then they impose it on us. In trying to return to freedom, many people …

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GOP Debate Post-Mortem: "Chaos" Trump, "Full Vagina" Fiorina, & "Thug-Life" Cruz Vs "Carpet-Bomb-'em" Rubio Despite the best efforts to "Le Pen" Trump out of the debate, he still managed to garner the highest votes among poll audiences with regard who 'won' the debate, focusing on killing ISIS family members, border walls, shutting down the internet, …

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Will The Fed Hike Rates This Week? The Only 'Data' That Matters This is the real "data" that The Fed is "dependent" on…     As Deutsche Bank notes, The Fed is “right” to be raising rates. If they had done it earlier all the problems they now have to face, they wouldn’t have had …

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The Neocon's Hegemonic Goal Is Driving The World To Extinction Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, My warning that the neoconservatives have resurrected the threat of nuclear Armageddon, which was removed by Reagan and Gorbachev, is also being given by Noam Chomsky, former US Secretary of Defense William Perry, and other sentient observers of the neoconservatives’ …

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Is ISIS Simply A "Saudi Army In Disguise"? Authored by F. William Engdahl via New Eastern Outlook, In recent weeks one nation after another is falling over themselves, literally, to join the turkey shoot known, erroneously, as the war in Syria, ostensibly against the Islamic State or Daesh. The most wanted but most feared question …

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