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Aug 18
Today’s News August 18, 2015
Greek Deposits Become Eligible For Bail-In On January 1, 2016 Earlier today, tucked away from the public eye’s, there was another round of drama involving Greek securities this time focused on Greek senior bank bonds which promptly tumbled back to post-referendum/pre-bailout #3 levels. The catalyst was Friday’s pronouncement by Jeroen Dijsselbloem who said depositors will …
Aug 17
Today’s News August 17, 2015
Travails Of Empire – Oil, Debt, Gold & The Imperial Dollar Via Jesse's Cafe Americain, "We are imperial, and we are in decline… People are losing confidence in the Empire." This is the key theme of Larry Wilkerson's presentation. He never really questions whether empire is good or bad, sustainable or not, and at what …
Aug 16
Today’s News August 16, 2015
CeNTRaL PLaNNiNG! Government Wants To "Implant Recipients Of Welfare Assistance With Satellite-Tracked Chips" Submitted by Mac Slavo via SHTFPlan.com, Implantable RFID tracking chips. You know, to stop terrorism. And to keep tabs on all the welfare queens, in order to keep tax dollars accountable. There will be other rationales, too. But really, governments just want …
Aug 15
Today’s News August 15, 2015
Peddling The Corruption Of Liberty Submitted by Tibor Machan via Acting-Man.com, Liberty’s Detractors Ever since the idea of individual liberty has achieved some measure of credibility over the world, those who would be unseated by its limited triumph had to find some way to discredit it or trump it somehow. One way was to re-christen …
Aug 14
Today’s News August 14, 2015
Freedom And Central Planning Can Never Coexist Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, The average person is a statist, whether he realizes it or not. It is important that liberty activists recognize and accept this fact because the truth of our limitations as a movement determines the kinds of solutions into which we should ultimately …
Aug 13
Today’s News August 13, 2015
Ireland Refuses To Extradite Man To US Because Prison System Is Too Inhumane Submitted by Cassius Methyl via TheAntiMedia.org, Throughout the world, the U.S. prison system is often seen as inhumane and excessively large. The American prison system is so reviled, in fact, that Irish officials recently refused to extradite an alleged terrorist to the U.S. …
Aug 12
Today’s News August 12, 2015
The FBI Considers The IRS & DOJ, Domestic Terrorists Submitted by Thad Beversdorf via FirstRebuttal.com, Eventually it was bound to happen. The ever increasing ambiguous laws that allow the government to prosecute, or worse, simply negate all Constitutional protections of its citizens would come back to hang them. In an unusual circumstance, what is essentially one …
Aug 11
Today’s News August 11, 2015
Don't Be Fooled By The Political Game: The Illusion Of Freedom In America Submitted by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “The shaping of the will of Congress and the choosing of the American president has become a privilege reserved to the country’s equestrian classes, a.k.a. the 20% of the population that holds 93% of …
Aug 10
Today’s News August 10, 2015
Gunmen Attack US Consulate In Turkey After Explosion Kills Three Just as the Ferguson night turned violent, again, and at least two people were struck by gunfire during the latest riot to “commemorate” the death of Michael Brown, reports of violence came from another part in the world, Turkey where moments ago CNN Turk reported …
Aug 09
Today’s News August 9, 2015
"Orwellian" FBI Says Citizens Should Have No Secrets That The Government Can't Access Submitted by J.D. Heyes via NaturalNews.com, The police and surveillance state predicted in the forward-looking 1940s classic “1984” by George Orwell, has slowly, but steadily, come to fruition. However, like a frog sitting idly in a pan of steadily-warming water, too many …