Silver Market Change Report 5 July, 2015 The prices of the metals drooped further this shortened week (Friday was a holiday in the US, as the Fourth of July, Independence Day, occurred on Saturday). The S&P 500 index also fell this week, as did crude oil. Markets all over the world are beginning to feel …
Category: Economy
Jul 05
Today’s News July 5, 2015
MaRaTHoN MeNSCH-auBLe They Want To Use "Hate Speech Laws" To Destroy Freedom Of Speech In America Submitted by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, Hate speech laws are going in all around the world, and progressive activists in the United States want to use these kinds of laws to destroy free …
Jul 04
Today’s News July 4, 2015
The Superpower Conundrum – The Rise and Fall of Just About Everything Submitted by Tom Engelhardt via TomDispatch.com, The rise and fall of great powers and their imperial domains has been a central fact of history for centuries. It’s been a sensible, repeatedly validated framework for thinking about the fate of the planet. So it’s …
Jul 03
Today’s News July 3, 2015
The German Press Does It Again: "Give Me The Money Or I Shoot" When a message needs to be sent by the powers that be, the German press can always be relied upon to send it, no matter how divisive (as they did here, here, and here). So it is no surprise that with the …
Jul 02
Today’s News July 2, 2015
US Police More Concerned About "Anti-Government" Domestic Extremists Than Al-Qaeda, Study Finds Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, U.S. law enforcement agencies rank the threat of violence from anti-government extremists higher than the threat from radicalized Muslims, according to a report released Thursday by the Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security (TCTHS). The …
Jul 01
Today’s News July 1, 2015
Early China Strength Fades Fast As Margin Debt Plunges Most In 3 Years Following the much-celebrated (and massive 13% swing low-to-high) bounce yesterday at the hands of a desperate PBOC, the morning session ended with an early boost fading. Shanghai margin debt has now suffered the longest streak of declines in 3 years and as …
Jun 30
Today’s News June 30, 2015
The Emergence Of Orwellian Newspeak And The Death Of Free Speech Submitted by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “If you don’t want a man unhappy politically, don’t give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give him none. Let him forget there is such a thing as …
Jun 29
Today’s News June 29, 2015
Carnage Continues: European Equity Futures Crash 7% At Open, Bund Yields Plunge 20bps It appears Greece matters after all – US futures are tumbling, Japanese stocks are tanking (as JPY is bid on mass carry unwinds), Chinese stocks are limit down and collapsing.. and now European equity futures are open and in free-fall. Bunds are …
Jun 28
The U.S. And EU Will Collapse Regardless Of Economic ‘Contagion’
This article was originally published by Brandon Smith at Alt Market. In order to understand what is really going on around the globe in terms of the collapsing economy, we must set aside false mainstream versions of reality. When it comes to the EU and its current fiscal turmoil, it is very important to, in …
Jun 28
Today’s News June 28, 2015
America Is Its Own Worst Enemy – Trapped In Irrational Exuberance Submitted by Paul Farrell via MarketWatch.com, Yes, the clock’s ticking louder, louder, warns the Economist, “only a matter of time before the next recession strikes.” Unfortunately, the “rich world is not ready.” America’s not prepared. You are not ready. Get it? America’s 95 million …