Greece Is Just The Beginning: The 21st Century 'Enclosures' Have Begun Submitted by Paul Craig Roberts, All of Europe, and insouciant Americans and Canadians as well, are put on notice by Syriza’s surrender to the agents of the One Percent. The message from the collapse of Syriza is that the social welfare system throughout the …

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Greece Is Just The Beginning: The 21st Century 'Enclosures' Have Begun Submitted by Paul Craig Roberts, All of Europe, and insouciant Americans and Canadians as well, are put on notice by Syriza’s surrender to the agents of the One Percent. The message from the collapse of Syriza is that the social welfare system throughout the …

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The Future Costs Of Politically Correct Cultism Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, I rarely touch on the subject of political correctness as a focus in my writings, partially because the entire issue is so awash in pundits on either side that the scrambling clatter of voices tends to drown out the liberty movement perspective. …

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ViCHY 2.0 Freedom Or The Slaughterhouse? The American Police State From A To Z Submitted by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “Who needs direct repression when one can convince the chicken to walk freely into the slaughterhouse?”—Philosopher Slavoj Žižek Despite the best efforts of some to sound the alarm, the nation is being locked …

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The Last Days Of 'Normal Life' In America Submitted by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, If you have got family and friends that you would like to visit before things start getting really crazy, you should do so within the next couple of months, because these are the last days …

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America – We Have A Problem If “everything is awesome’… and 70% of the US economy is personal consumption… and Q1 weakness was all weather and port related? Then why are these charts doing this…   Retail sales growth has fallen and can’t get back up…   And Wholesale sales have collapsed…   Perhaps, just …

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The Great FreedomFest Debate Was Like Watching Tom and Jerry by Keith Weiner   With apologies to his fans, Jerry is an evil little mouse who constantly pesters Tom the Cat. Tom tries and tries, but cannot seem to overpower someone who is a fraction of his size and strength. Watching Stephen Moore attempt to …

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Pentagon Concludes America Not Safe Unless It Conquers The World Submitted by Paul Craig Roberts, The Pentagon has released its “National Military Strategy of the United States of America 2015,” June 2015. The document announces a shift in focus from terrorists to “state actors” that “are challenging international norms.” It is important to understand what …

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The Global War On Pensions Gets Personal – Scenes From A Dying Nation We have been warning about the 'global war on pensioners' for a while (most recently here, here, and here) but the soul-destroying images of Greek pensioners' hopes being crushed bring that central-bank-driven repression front-and-center… As The Wall Street Journal reports, fear is …

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Utter Desperation: Chinese Police Vow To Arrest "Malicious Short Sellers" In what can only be described as total and utter desperation, China's Public Security Ministry and China Securities Regulatory Commission are discussing a plan to take action against "hostile short sellers"… (via Google Translate) [ Ministry of Public Security in conjunction with the recent Commission …

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