Deep State: Inside Washington's Shadowy Power Elite This “state within a state” hides “mostly in plain sight, and its operators mainly act in the light of day,” says Lofgren, and yet the “Deep State does not consist of the entire government.” “Our plutocracy, whether the hedge fund managers in Greenwich, Connecticut, or the Internet moguls …
January 2016 archive
Jan 30
Today’s News 30th January 2016
War Party On The Run – The Roots Of The Anti-Trump, Anti-Sanders Camps In Both Parties Submitted by Justin Raimondo via AntiWar.com, I haven’t had this much fun in years – of course I’m talking about the US presidential election season, with The Donald taking on all comers, and winning (at least so far), and …
Jan 29
Today’s News 29th January 2016
Chaos Ensues After Nikkei Reports Bank Of Japan Discussed Negative Interest Rate Policy Just minutes before The BoJ is due to release its statement, USDJPY and Nikkei 225 went haywire around 2220ET as Nikkei news dropped a headline about NIRP discussions taking place at The BoJ. This is not the BoJ statement but has sparked …
Jan 28
Today’s News 28th January 2016
Circus Politics: Will Our Freedoms Survive Another Presidential Election? Submitted by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that cannot be trusted to follow the rules of common sense and self-interest—forces that look like sheer insanity, if judged by the …
Jan 27
Today’s News 27th January 2016
Nationalism & Its Discontents: A Deep Rumination On The Meaning Of Trump Submitted by Justin Raimondo via AntiWar.com, At the end of the cold war, a cadre of neoconservative intellectuals surveyed the debris of the fallen Soviet colossus and boldly proclaimed “the end of history.” The West, said Francis Fukuyama, writing in The National Interest, …
Jan 26
Today’s News 26th January 2016
Presidential Crimes Then And Now Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, Are Nixon’s and the Reagan administration’s crimes noticable on the scale of Clinton’s, George W. Bush’s, and Obama’s? Not much remains of the once vibrant American left-wing. Among the brainwashed remnants there is such a hatred of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan that the commitment …
Jan 25
Today’s News 25th January 2016
The Ultimate "Truth Bomb" – The East Knows The West Is Bankrupt Submitted by Bill Holter via Jim Sinclair's Mineset blog, What a tangled web the global geopolitical situation has become. Geopolitics and finance have always been interrelated but recently much more so. As many readers know, I have speculated we would be hit over …
Jan 24
Today’s News 24th January 2016
Putin Is Winning The Final Chess Match With Obama Submitted by Ron Holland via PravdaReport.com, The world press is filled with violence and sexual attack horror stories about the Islamic refugees escaping from Syria and other war torn countries of the Middle East to Greece and consequently flooding into all areas of Europe. It is …
Jan 23
Today’s News 23rd January 2016
Mitch McConnell Moves To Grant The President Unlimited War Powers With No Expiration Date Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labour. War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or …
Jan 22
Today’s News 22nd January 2016
The Right To Tell The Government To Go To Hell (In An Age Of Bullies, Censors, And Compliants) Submitted by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”? George Orwell Free speech is not for the faint …
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