SHoCKiNG TeCHNoLoGY ReVeaLeD… Why USDJPY Matters (Or The Carry Collapse Cometh) The yen’s strength may be tripping up U.S. stocks as the collape of the BoJ-inspired carry trade pressures leverage and risk-taking around the world. As Bloomberg notes, in the last 10 instances the yen rallied at least 1 percent against the dollar, the Standard …
April 2016 archive
Apr 09
Today’s News 9th April 2016
1956: "America Peaked Back Then And We've Been In Decline Ever Since" As SHTFPlan.com's Mac Slavo noted, How far we have fallen! The American Dream used to be attainable to all who worked hard, and freedom was still a tangible thing that many experienced. People used common sense and wisdom from experience to make it …
Apr 08
Today’s News 8th April 2016
Lost Faith In Central Banks And The Economic End Game Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, We live in strange economic times, stranger perhaps than at any other point in history. Since 2007-2008, the globally intertwined and dependent fiscal system has suffered considerable declines in every conceivable area. Manufacturing around the world is in a …
Apr 07
Today’s News 7th April 2016
Blast From the Past – Hillary Clinton vs. Bernie Sanders on Panama Submitted by Michael Krieger of LibertyBlitzkrieg Blast From the Past – Hillary Clinton vs. Bernie Sanders on Panama Unlike most politicians, Bernie Sanders becomes increasingly impressive the more you learn about him. Forget for a moment whether you think the tax dodging strategies …
Apr 06
Today’s News 6th April 2016
All Quiet On The Eurasian Front Submitted by Pepe Escobar via SputnikNews.com, So now Iran is back to being demonized by the West as “provocative” and “destabilizing”. How come? Wasn’t the nuclear deal supposed to have brought Iran back to the Western-concocted “concert of nations”? Iran will once again be discussed at the UN Security Council. …
Apr 05
Today’s News 5th April 2016
Turkey: The Business Of Refugee Smuggling & Sex Trafficking Submitted by Uzay Bulut via The Gatestone Institute, Professional criminals convince parents that their daughters are going to a better life in Turkey. The parents are given 2000-5000 Turkish liras ($700-$1700) as a "bride price" — an enormous sum for a poor Syrian family. "Girls between …
Apr 04
Today’s News 4th April 2016
How Bad Would A Nuclear Terror Attack Be: Find Out With This Interactive Nukemap By Keturah Hetrick of Defense One How Bad Would A Radiological Terror Attack Be? When it comes to human health, all nuclear scenarios are not created equal. The Chernobyl disaster caused an estimated 16,000 cases of thyroid cancer, while the Fukushima …
Apr 03
Today’s News 3rd April 2016
Character Traits And Skills That Are Hard To Find During A Crisis Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, I have never lived through a national scale crisis and like most people, I hope I never have to. That said, with the growing instability present in the state of the world today it would be rather …
Apr 02
Today’s News 2nd April 2016
Trump's 1990 Playboy Interview: "We Are Being Laughed At Around The World…" While The Donald may come across as 'shooting from the hip', it appears based on this 1990 interview with Playboy that Trump has been thinking about the decline of America, the weakness and corruption of government, and the impact of foreign (Chinese, Mexican, …
Apr 01
Today’s News 1st April 2016
"We're Going To War" – Oliver Stone Fears The Dangerous Extremism Of Neocon Hillary Clinton Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, When fear becomes collective, when anger becomes collective, it’s extremely dangerous. It is overwhelming… The mass media and the military-industrial complex create a prison for us, so we continue to think, see, …