Best Books for 2025
“Learning never exhausts the mind.”~ Leonardo da Vinci Best Books for 2025—part of the 2024 Annual Wrap Up—is our selection …
Hero of the Week: January 13, 2025: Jennifer Walters
“When one door closes another door opens.”~ Alexander Graham Bell This week, we have drawn from the ranks of the …
Action of the Week: January 13, 2025: Fight Financial Transaction Control to Protect Children
“Perhaps the hardest thing to imagine about the secret life of the cryptocracy is that it isn’t a subculture at …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: January 17, 2025
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Movie of the Week: January 13, 2025: CBDC: The End of Money
“Aadhaar [India’s national biometric ID] has been credited as causing half of the reported starvation deaths in India since 2015, …
Coming Tuesday: 2024 Annual Wrap Up: News Trends & Stories, Part I, Stories 1-4 with Dr. Joseph P. Farrell
“Consider your origins. You were not meant to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.”~ Dante Alighieri ~ …
Coming Thursday: Money & Markets Report: January 16, 2025
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Music of the Week: January 10, 2025: Jack DesBois – Waking Up
Jack DesBois is a subscriber, and we love his music! Jack is a multitalented singer, actor, music and performing arts …
Food for the Soul: The Year in Art
By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout Throughout the year we celebrate various holidays—some religious, others cultural or connected to …
2024 Hero of the Year: Congressman Thomas Massie
“Got to be in it to win it.”~ Old street saying By Catherine Austin Fitts U.S. Representative Thomas Massie has …
Avatar Update: Personal Opinion of Sofia Smallstorm
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Hero of the Week: January 6, 2025: Jimmy Carter (1924–2024)
“I have one life and one chance to make it count for something…. My faith demands that I do whatever …
Action of the Week: January 6, 2025: Educate Your State Legislators about the Bitcoin Op
“[I]t’s one thing to think that gold has some marvelous store [of] value because man has no way of inventing …
Template Letter to State Legislators Re: Proposed State-Level “Bitcoin Strategic Reserve”
[TAXPAYER NAME][TAXPAYER ADDRESS][TAXPAYER EMAIL ADDRESS][TAXPAYER TELEPHONE NUMBER] [Date] Re: Proposed State-Level “Bitcoin Strategic Reserve” Dear [Representative/Senator NAME], In this time …
Movie of the Week: January 6, 2024: Yellowstone, Season 5, Part 2
“We measure every decision against what is good for the ranch.”~ John Dutton, Yellowstone Five years ago, Catherine selected Yellowstone …
Coming Tuesday: Organizing a Sovereign State Bank with Professor Richard A. Werner
“The single biggest selling point—why one needs to do this—is the question of sovereignty…. Proverbs 22:7 says, ‘The borrower is …
Music of the Week: January 3, 2025: Camille Saint-Saëns – Symphony No. 3 (Finale)
We are opening the new year with a grand piece from the reopening concert of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: January 11, 2025
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Hero of the Week: December 30, 2024: Barrie M. Schwortz
By Ulrike Granögger Growing up in a conservative Jewish family in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Barrie M. Schwortz (1946-2024) was an unlikely …
Action of the Week: December 30, 2024: New Year’s Resolutions for a Free and Inspired Life
“There are costs and risks to a program of action, but they are far less than the long range risks …
BITCOIN BAILOUT: Why a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Is a Bailout of the Big Boys
By Catherine Austin Fitts Table of Contents 1. What Is Bitcoin? 2. How Many Americans Own Bitcoin? 3. How Many …
Movie of the Week: December 30, 2024: An Affair to Remember
“Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories.”~ “Terry” in An Affair to Remember As we usher in …
Coming Tuesday: The Best of the Solari Report 2024: Solari in the News
“You cannot get through the density of the propaganda with which the American people, through the dreaded media, have been …
Music of the Week: December 27, 2024: George Frideric Handel – For unto us a child is born (Messiah)
Some say that the music of Händel’s Messiah helped to revive interest in Christmas. By the early 19th century, Christmas …
Food for the Soul: Adoration of the Shepherds
By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout In Christian iconography, the joy of the birth of Jesus is often celebrated …
Coming Thursday: The Best of the Solari Report 2024: The Wrap Up Themes
“Be like water making its way through cracks.… Be water, my friend.”~ Bruce Lee ~ Publishes on December 26, 2024 …
Music on Christmas Eve: December 24, 2024: Tommee Profitt – Oh Holy Night
There are countless versions of “Oh Holy Night”—originally composed in 1843 by Adolphe Adam with French lyrics by Placide Cappeau—but …
Hero of the Week: December 23, 2024: The Peacemakers
We shall not sacrifice young Hungarians so that the war speculators can make a financial killing. We reject the war …
Pushback of the Week: December 23, 2024: Demand Accountability for Tax Dollar Budgeting and Expenditures
“We send a large amount of tax dollars to local, state, and federal governments, where our money is used to …
Movie of the Week: December 23, 2024: The Man Who Invented Christmas
“His own heart laughed, and that was quite enough for him.”~ Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol The 2017 movie The …
Coming Tuesday: The Best of the Solari Report 2024: The Hosts
“Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I’m going to go fulfil my proper function in the social organism. …
Music of the Week: December 20, 2024: Harpa Dei – Maranatha
The very early Christians who witnessed Christ’s ascension believed that He would return soon—yes, within their lifetime. “Maranatha” is an …
Monthly Briefings for Freedom-Focused State Legislators and Officials
For the foreseeable future, Catherine Austin Fitts and the Solari Report will remain committed to supporting state legislators and other …
Monthly Briefings for Freedom-Focused State Legislators and Officials
For the foreseeable future, Catherine Austin Fitts and the Solari Report will remain committed to supporting state legislators and other …
Food for the Soul: The Art of Reinvention – Tamara de Lempicka
By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout When in 1916 Tamara married Tadeusz Lempicki (pronounced “Wem-pitski”), a Polish nobleman and …
Book Review: Underground Empire by Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman
“Take the undersea and underground cables that tied the world’s communication systems together. According to an NSA estimate, by 2002 …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: December 27, 2024 – Tech Corner
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Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: December 20, 2024
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Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: December 20, 2024
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Hero of the Week: December 16, 2024: Roger Ver and Steve Patterson
“Don’t like Amazon? Don’t shop there.Don’t like McDonald’s? Don’t eat there.Don’t like Walmart? Don’t shop there.Don’t like Bitcoin Cash? Don’t …
Pushback of the Week: December 16, 2024: Indiana State Comptroller Elise M. Nieshalla
“The cost of interest alone on the nation’s $36 trillion debt carries a price tag larger than each of the …
Movie of the Week: December 16, 2024: Love Actually
“But for now, let me say, without hope or agenda, just because it’s Christmas (and at Christmas you tell the …
Coming Up: Money & Markets Report: January 9, 2025
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Hijacking Bitcoin: The Hidden History of BTC with Steve Patterson
“Calling BTC a financial asset is like saying poker chips are financial assets.”~ Carlos Alberto ~ Publishes on December 17, …
Music of the Week: December 13, 2024: Sting – Soul Cake
In his 2009 live performance of A Winter’s Night at Durham Cathedral, Sting includes a unique version of an old …
Hero of the Week: December 9, 2024: Dr. Michael Yeadon
“I hope you will believe what I’m going to tell you, which, shockingly, is that the materials masquerading as vaccines …
Action of the Week: December 9, 2024: Duck the Medical-Pharmaceutical Killing Machine and Thrive
“Murder is a clear and present danger.”~ Dr. Robert Mendelsohn (referring, in the 1980s, to the dangers of hospitals) Last …
Coming Thursday: Money & Markets Report: December 12, 2024
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Movie of the Week: December 9, 2024: Joyeux Noël (Merry Christmas)
“The truce was a brief tantalising flash of individual humanity, in a war of bureaucracies, machines and high explosives.”~ Historian …
Coming Tuesday: Best of Tech Corner 2024
“If you happen to scan a scammer’s bad [QR] code, you could end up giving them access to your device. …
Music of the Week: December 6, 2024: Tommee Profitt – Mary, Did You Know?
We are starting our Christmas music season with a spectacular piece from Tommee Profitt’s Christmas album The Birth of a …
Food for the Soul: Academy Awards Season 2024/25
By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout And they’re off…. Hundreds of movies are now in competition for numerous awards …
Book Review: The Medical-Pharmaceutical Killing Machine: Facing Facts Could Save Your Life by Children’s Health Defense
By Catherine Austin Fitts The Medical-Pharmaceutical Killing Machine—a new release by Children’s Health Defense, published by Skyhorse Publishing—sounds and looks …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: December 6, 2024
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Action of the Week: December 2, 2024: Tell Your Bank to Say No to Digital IDs and Biometrics
“There’s a coordinated global policy push for digital IDs as the new form of government-issued identification credentials, and they’re essentially …
Hero of the Week: December 2, 2024: Ryan Montgomery
“Every parent that watches this will smarten up on what their kid’s doing on the Internet. Every kid that watches …
Movie of the Week: December 2, 2024: Reagan
“Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always …
Coming Tuesday: The Best of the Solari Report 2024 – The Weekly Interviews
“I can’t help thinking that if all the time and money and effort that is going into this nonsense [plunder …
Music of the Week: November 27, 2024: Mary Chapin Carpenter – Thanksgiving Song
It is Thanksgiving week in the United States, so we are publishing our Music of the Week early to bring …
Catherine: Christmas Gift Ideas
“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” ~ Charles Dickens By Catherine …
Operation Mountain Relief
“It’s cold and snowing tonight in the mountains of Western NC. Winds could reach 60 mph…. Mayday for heaters!” ~ …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: November 29, 2024 – Tech Corner
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Hero of the Week: November 25, 2024: Tiffany Cianci
“Franchising used to be a really good on-ramp for the middle class—a great way for entrepreneurs to learn and get …
Action of the Week: November 25, 2024: Coming Clean from Demonic Forces
“We all have a phone in our hand now, with access to both good and evil…. We are propagating sin …
Movie of the Week: November 25, 2024: Frida
“This very modern approach to art as a way of life is what fascinates us in Kahlo.”~ Nina Heyn As …
Coming Up: Money & Markets Report: December 5, 2024
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Coming Tuesday: The Best of the Solari Report 2024: News Trends & Stories with Dr. Joseph P. Farrell
“It’s like a spa for my mind when I listen to such intelligence!”~ Solari subscriber ~ Publishes on November 26, …
Music of the Week: November 22, 2024: Montserrat Figueras – El Cant de la Sibilla
Latin version: Since medieval times and to this day, the mysterious “Song of the Sibyl” has been sung in churches …
3rd Quarter 2024 Wrap Up: Leadership: Seeking Excellence in an Omniwar World with Steve Smith
“Keystone habits start a process that, over time, transforms everything.”~ Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit By Ricardo Oskam
Book Review: Hijacking Bitcoin by Roger Ver
“Whether Bitcoin ends up being a peer-to-peer cash system or a control system within a dystopian nightmare depends on what …
Plunder Capitalism: Is the Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Trial Balloon the Next Step in the Great American Land Grab?
By Catherine Austin Fitts We are working on a commentary for publication this week about what looks to be the …
Hero of the Week: November 18, 2024: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith
“In our UCP government’s view, it is not appropriate for this government or any professional regulatory body to compel Albertans …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: November 22, 2024
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Action of the Week: November 18, 2024: Make Time for Prayer
“The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”~ James 5:16 In 2004, Catherine and the Solari Team published …
Movie of the Week: November 18, 2024: Painkiller
Prior to the introduction of OxyContin, America did not have an opioid crisis. After the introduction of OxyContin, it did.”~ …
Coming Thursday: Money & Markets Report: November 21, 2024
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Coming Tuesday: 3rd Quarter 2024 Wrap Up: Seeking Excellence in an Omniwar World with Steve Smith
“Keystone habits start a process that, over time, transforms everything.”~ Charles Duhigg, The Power of Habit ~ Publishes on November …
Music of the Week: November 15, 2024: Robbie Williams – Love My Life
Robbie Williams’ career spans decades, starting within the boy group Take That and moving into a hugely successful solo venture …
Just in Time for the Holidays – Nina Heyn’s Women in Art
“Get ready for the magic of Nina Heyn when you read Women in Art.”~ Catherine Austin Fitts “Culture Scout” Nina …
Food for the Soul: New Cultural Destination: Warsaw’s Museum of Modern Art
By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout A couple of weeks ago, the city of Warsaw launched a new art …
Hero of the Week: November 11, 2024: Ron Unz
“Under normal circumstances, countries whose leaders publicly proclaim their intent to conquer all of their neighbors, exterminate millions of civilians …
Veterans Day: November 11, 2024
Veterans Day continues to be observed on November 11, regardless of the day of the week on which it falls. …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: November 15, 2024
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Pushback of the Week: November 11, 2024: Maine Rep. Traci Gere and Linnhaven Mobile Home Center Residents and Investors
“[Mobile home] communities are being bought en masse by private equity firms…. More worrisome is the fact that many new …
Coming Thursday: Money & Markets Report: November 14, 2024
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Movie of the Week: November 11, 2024: The A-Team
“Your family are the people who won’t turn you in.”~ Andrew Vachss The 2010 action-comedy movie The A-Team, based on …
Coming Thursday: Money & Markets Report: November 15, 2024
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Coming Tuesday: The Trump Victory: What Happened? What’s Next with Dr. Joseph P. Farrell
“The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.”~ James Joyce ~ Publishes on November 12, 2024 at …
Music of the Week: November 8, 2024: Sara Morgan – The More I Make
Sara Morgan, country artist and songwriter from Arkansas, has a great way of packing irony with truth and depth. Her …
A Policy Agenda for the Trump Administration
By Catherine Austin Fitts Now that the election is over, the real campaign begins. We start by looking at policy …
Hero of the Week: November 4, 2024: The “West Virginia Boys”
“The West Virginia boys have moved the mountains. All of the roads were just gone, until now. It’s nothing short …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: November 8, 2024
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Action of the Week: November 4, 2024: Get Ready for “Fall Back”
“The light/dark cycle is key in circadian entrainment. The acute alterations in timing due to transitions to and from [Daylight …
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Movie of the Week: November 4, 2024: [S]election Code
“What if our leaders aren’t actually being elected by us, but instead…selected?”~ [S]election Code website The 2022 documentary [S]election Code …
Coming Tuesday: Industrial Wind Turbines: Renewable Energy or Stealth Weapons in the Omniwar? with Elze van Hamelen
A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.”~ Catherine the Great ~ Publishes on …
Music of the Week: November 1, 2024: Frédéric Chopin – Piano Concerto No. 2
It is 175 years since the grand master of piano music, Frédéric Chopin, died in Paris on October 17, 1849. …
Hero of the Week: October 28, 2024: Neighbors Helping Neighbors
“This is one of those times where—the idea of neighbors helping neighbors, it should go from West Coast to East …
Coming Friday: Ask Catherine & the Solari Team: November 1, 2024 – Tech Corner
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Action of the Week: October 28, 2024: Cash Is King
“Merchants who managed to open their doors were sometimes demanding that customers use cash only because of an inability to …