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Jul 18
Today’s News July 18, 2015
A Ratio Worth Respecting From the Slope of Hope: Two months ago, I did a piece called A Fascinating Ratio, which suggested that a major reversal was coming once the ratio reached about 2.0. At the time I did the post in mid-May, the ratio was a little under 1.8, but thanks to the unflagging strength …
Jul 17
Today’s News July 17, 2015
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 …
Jul 17
Today’s News July 17, 2015
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 …
Jul 16
Today’s News July 16, 2015
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. …
Jul 15
Today’s News July 15, 2015
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 …
Jul 14
Today’s News July 14, 2015
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 …
Jul 13
Today’s News July 13, 2015
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 …
Jul 12
Today’s News July 12, 2015
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 …
Jul 11
Today’s News July 11, 2015
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 …
Jul 10
Today’s News July 10, 2015
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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