Liar Loans Pop up in Canada’s Magnificent Housing Bubble Wolf Richter www.wolfstreet.com www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter For a long time, the conservative mortgage lending standards in Canada, including a slew of new ones since 2008, have been touted as one of the reasons why Canada’s magnificent housing bubble, when it implodes, will not take down the financial system, …
July 2015 archive
Jul 30
Today’s News July 30, 2015
Affirmatively Destroying America's Neighborhoods In The War On Suburbia Submitted by Bob Livingston via PersonalLiberty.com, Few of us understand patient gradualism. We live and have our being within a few years and mostly in an unconscious automated state of mind. But people in power are long-term planners. They absolutely understand human nature and how to …
Jul 29
Today’s News July 29, 2015
Supply And Demand In The Gold And Silver Futures Markets Authored by Paul Craig Roberts and Dave Kranzler, This article establishes that the price of gold and silver in the futures markets in which cash is the predominant means of settlement is inconsistent with the conditions of supply and demand in the actual physical or current …
Jul 28
Today’s News July 28, 2015
Municipal Madness From the Slope of Hope: Only a government employee could point to a 99.5% failure rate and declare it a success. Look no farther than my local newspaper this morning: the city of Menlo Park (which is an affluent superb like Palo Alto, but even whiter and more sheltered) spent hundreds of thousands of …
Jul 27
Today’s News July 27, 2015
Supply and Demand Report 26 Jul by Keith Weiner For those who are speculating on the dollar—i.e. most people—there was good news this week. The dollar rose almost a milligram, to 28.3mg gold. That’s a big gain, and welcome news for those who keep all of their eggs in the one dollar basket, perhaps …
Jul 26
Today’s News July 26, 2015
Pre-Crime Is Upon Us – "Schools Assess Students' Threat Level" From Kindergarten Up Submitted by Mac Slavo via SHTFPlan.com, Minority Report, eat your heart out. The real system is worse than anyone could have imagined. By now, everybody knows that the NSA and a host of other alphabet agencies are spying on Americans, collecting virtually …
Jul 25
Today’s News July 25, 2015
Paul Craig Roberts: The Eroding Character Of The American People Submitted by Paul Craig Roberts, How can the life of such a manBe in the palm of some fool’s hand?To see him obviously framedCouldn’t help but make me feel ashamed to live in a landWhere justice is a game.—Bob Dylan, “Hurricane” Attorney John W. Whitehead …
Jul 24
Today’s News July 24, 2015
Liberty Movement Needs More Innovations To Counter Technological Tyranny Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, The great lesson from history that each consecutive generations seems to forget is that the tools of tyranny used outward will inevitably be turned inward. That is to say, the laws and weapons governments devise for supposed enemies abroad will …
Jul 23
Today’s News July 23, 2015
11 Signs That America Has Already Gone Down The Toilet Submitted by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, Just when you think that the depravity of the United States cannot possibly get any worse, something else comes along to surprise us. Many of the things that you are about to read …
Jul 22
Today’s News July 22, 2015
Greek Prime Minister Asked Putin For $10 Billion To "Print Drachmas", Greek Media Reports Back in January, when we reported what the very first official act of open European defiance by the then-brand new Greek prime minister Tsipras was (as a reminder it was his visit of a local rifle range where Nazis executed 200 …