The Demise Of The EU Submitted by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, Back in the ‘90s, when the EU had ceased to be a mere trade agreement and had become a full-blown oligarchy that would eventually gobble up most of Western and Eastern Europe, my belief was that it had not only been a doomed concept, …
October 2016 archive
Oct 10
Today’s News 10th October 2016
Here's Where The Next Bank Deposit "Bail-In" Will Strike… Submitted by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, One shot from a pistol pierced the night right before Antonio Bedin collapsed, dead. Antonio, a 67 year-old retired Italian, had just committed suicide. He was plagued by health problems and by the loss of his savings. Last year, four …
Oct 09
Today’s News 9th October 2016
Deutsche Bank CEO Returns Home Empty-Handed After Failing To Reach 'Deal' With DOJ: Bild Following the seemingly endless procession of short-squeeze-fueling trial balloons last week – from settlement rumors to German blue-chip bailouts to Qatari investors – Germany's Bild newspaper confirms the rumors that sparked weakness on Friday: Deutsche bank CEO John Cryan has failed …
Oct 08
Today’s News 8th October 2016
Pope Francis: Traitor To Western Civilization? Authored by Antonius Aquinas, (annotated by Acting-Man.com's Pater Tenebrarum) Disqualified There has been no greater advocate of mass Muslim migration into Europe than the purported head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis. At a recent conference, he urged that “asylum seekers” be accepted, “through the acts of mercy that …
Oct 07
Today’s News 7th October 2016
How To Solve The Migrant Crisis (In 2 'Easy' Steps) Submitted by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, Nick Giambruno: The migrant crisis is tearing Europe apart. What’s your take Doug? Doug Casey: I'm all for immigration and completely open borders to enable opportunity seekers from anyplace to move anyplace else. With two big, critically important, caveats: …
Oct 06
Today’s News 6th October 2016
The New 'Too Big To Fail' – EU Proposes Taxpayer-Funded Derivatives System Bailout It would appear the powers-that-be have just stumbled on to the ugly fact that all the bailed-in depositor money in the world won't stop the novated, rehypothecated, collateral chain collapse contagion that Deutsche Bank's $40 trillion-plus derivatives book's Damocles sword hangs over …
Oct 05
Today’s News 5th October 2016
Conflicts Of Interest Submitted by Duane via FMShooter.com, Fed Governor Lael Brainard has donated to Clinton’s campaign and is widely viewed as a potential Clinton pick for Treasury secretary. Yellen hesitated and then demurred when Representative Scott Garrett of New Jersey asked whether Brainard would have a conflict of interest if she were indeed in …
Oct 04
Today’s News 4th October 2016
Google Says Only "White People" Can Be Racist While Confirming That "Reverse Racism DOES NOT Exist" Back in February, Google drew some heat when a Muslim blogger, Hind Makki, pointed out a seemingly racist “kink” in the search engine’s algorithm related to a search for “american muslims report terrorism.” Apparently Google made the incorrect assumption …
Oct 03
Today’s News 3rd October 2016
Why American Military Doctrine Is Doomed For Failure Submitted by Federico Pieraccini via Strategic-Culture.org, An analysis of US generals’ growing dissatisfaction with the political leadership in Washington sheds new light on the direction in which the American military machine is heading. In particular, it is interesting to observe the military planning for the future of …
Oct 02
Today’s News 2nd October 2016
Paul Craig Roberts Urges "Bring Back The Cold War" Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, Pundits have declared a “New Cold War.” If only! The Cold War was a time when leaders focused on reducing tensions between nuclear powers. What we have today is much more dangerous: Washington’s reckless and irresponsible aggression toward the other major …