August 2016 archive

Islam's "Quiet Conquest" Of Europe Submitted by Giulio Meotti via The Gatestone Institute, "Islam is a French religion and the French language is a language of Islam." — Tariq Ramadan. In 1989, Dalil Boubakeur, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, justified the persecution of Salman Rushdie by Ayatollah Khomeini. Last year, Boubakeur called for …

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French Tourism Tumbles 10% On Average Following Terrorist Attacks Submitted by Michael Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Want to know how much European tourism declined in the wake of terrorist attacks? Today, a translated Le Monde (The World) headline reads “After the Attacks, Foreign Tourists Leave France“. In the first six months of the year, the number …

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Deportation European Style: "Dear Terrorist, Please Go Home" Submitted by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, The Algerian assailant who attacked two female Belgian police officers with a machete ignored two exportation orders. Only 40% of exportation orders are obeyed. The above image from Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Machete Attack in Belgium. The Financial Times reports …

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Musical Chairs Submitted by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, You’re familiar with the children’s game of musical chairs. Ten children walk around nine chairs whilst listening to music. When the music stops, each must quickly find a chair and sit in it. One child is out of luck and is out of the game. Then a …

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On This "Atom Bomb"-Anniversary, You're Being Lied To About Hiroshima (And Much More..) Via The Daily Bell, Japan marked the 71st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Saturday by renewing calls for a nuclear weapons free world and urging leaders to follow the example of President Barack Obama and visit the bomb sites.  …

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Connecting The Nuclear 'Dots' With Iran back in the headlines once again thanks to the US government's shady cash payments surrounding the nuclear deal and hostage release, we thought it worth considering the warnings of GeoStrategic Analysis' Dr. Peter Huessy: Iran seeks to do us grave harm, potentially with ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons. The …

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How Europe Is Getting Rich by Fueling Its Own Terror Epidemic Submitted by Darius Shahtahmasebi via TheAntiMedia.org, Though Europe does not have the rates of gun violence the United States continues to grapple with, European governments have made over a billion euros by fueling gun violence in the Middle East and North Africa. A report …

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10 Facts The Mainstream Media Won’t Tell You About The War In Syria Submitted by Darius Shahtahmasebi via TheAntiMedia.org, Corporate media regularly attempts to present Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria as solely responsible for the ongoing conflict in the region. The media does report on events that contradict this narrative — albeit sparingly — but …

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The End Of IMF Credibility (Or Why Christine Lagarde Should Be Fired… But Won't Be) Submitted by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog, The IMF’s Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) issued a report a few days ago entitled ‘The IMF and the Crises in Greece, Ireland, and Portugal’. It is so damning for managing …

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The Looming Financial Crisis Nobody Is Talking About, But Should Be Submitted by Shaun Bradley via TheAntiMedia.org, The world has been captivated by a continuous stream of disturbing and shocking headlines. Seemingly every other day, different terrorist attacks, police assassinations or political stunts ignite the public into an emotional frenzy. But as fear shuts down …

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