Catherine’s Money & Markets Report: March 21, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Report: March 21, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: The Age of Unreason Stories: New Zealand uses fines to suppress forensic evidence Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank begin formal merger talks More on Brexit Missing money: Taibbi gets stuck in

Tax & Spend – The Next Deep State Harvest with Amy Benjamin

Tax & Spend – The Next Deep State Harvest with Amy Benjamin

“It’s NOT a draft bill—it’s 11 pages of a Google doc with shocking surprises. It assigns a vast ‘wartime footing’ level amount of taxpayer money to private entities—VCs, the private Federal Reserve, ‘new banks’ and

Hero of the Week: March 14, 2019 – Peggy Noonan

Hero of the Week: March 14, 2019 – Peggy Noonan

Peggy Noonan speaking in Phoenix, Arizona. by Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons Margaret Ellen “Peggy” Noonan is an American author, weekly columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and contributor to NBC News and ABC News. She

On the Road in Friesland

On the Road in Friesland

By Catherine Austin Fitts Solari videographer Robert Dupper caught the sunset in this beautiful photo when we stopped at the Battle of Warns monument on the Red Cliffs in Friesland today. We were returning from

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 14, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 14, 2019

Sam Cooke billboard – From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke – an excellent new documentary about the life and death of legendary composer, singer and entrepreneur Sam

Why Are We Financing This? with Dr. Katherine Horton

Why Are We Financing This? with Dr. Katherine Horton

“As a U.S. or global citizen and as a fiduciary responsible for family or institutional assets, you must also determine your responsibility and risk if the enterprise you are financing continues to aggressively reorganize its

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: March 14, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: March 14, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: The Economy Slows Down Stories: Inflation & Deflating Out of Hyperinflation Central Banks Back Down – Its Risk On Brexit College Admission Scandal – What it means to you Race

Food for the Soul: The Wandering Earth

Food for the Soul: The Wandering Earth

“What’s the use of a fine house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?” 
— Henry David Thoreau By Nina Heyn- Your Culture Scout The movie The Wandering Earth has already made

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 7, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: March 7, 2019

In Lets Go to the Movies, I will review the new series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, the Japanese tidying guru whose goal is to “spark joy” in your home. Tidy guru Marie Kondo comes

In Honor of Dr. Laura Thompson

In Honor of Dr. Laura Thompson

“If I could give one tip for people – it’s not an exercise or nutrition regimen. It’s to walk your talk and believe in yourself, because at the end of the day, the dumbbell and

Allergic to Numismatic Coins

Allergic to Numismatic Coins

Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. ~ A Course in Miracles [CAF Note: I published this comment in September 2017. I am republishing as confusion persists on the desirability of numismatic coins. My

Bach on Piano for Blind Elephant

Bach on Piano for Blind Elephant

Lam Duan is the name of an old blind elephant, her name means “Tree with Yellow Flowers”. Lam Duan has been blind most of her life. Lamduan lives at Elephants World, Thailand. Related reading: Elephants

Food for the Soul: De Young Part 2 – Monet

Food for the Soul: De Young Part 2 – Monet

“Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.” Claude Monet By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout San Francisco’s De Young

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 28, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 28, 2019

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository – The center of the commune (the mount itself) of Le Mont-Saint-Michel seen from the new bridge. For Let’s Go to the Movies, enjoy the view of Mont

Update on DOD Jedi Contract

Update on DOD Jedi Contract

Related Reading: Microsoft, Amazon are the last standing for Jedi contract

Quote du Jour

Quote du Jour

“The theory of exodus proposes that the most effective way of opposing capitalism and the liberal state is not through direct confrontation but by means of what Paolo Virno has called “engaged withdrawal.” One need

A Conversation with Thomas Meyer

A Conversation with Thomas Meyer

Subscriber Resources – Interview Audios Listen to the Interview MP3 audio file Download the Interview MP3 audio file Read the transcript of A Conversation with Thomas Meyer “We have to pierce the tunnels of loneliness

Psychopaths Among Us

Psychopaths Among Us

By Catherine Austin Fitts I am hearing more conversations recently of people in search of a bad guy to blame for the multiplying evils and challenges upon us. Given the fact that our governance structure

Food for the Soul: De Young Museum Part 1 – Gauguin

Food for the Soul: De Young Museum Part 1 – Gauguin

“There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.” Paul Gauguin By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout By all accounts Paul Gauguin was

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: February 21, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: February 21, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: Caveat Emptor and The Milk Bucket – the simple way to understand politics and political debates in America. Stories: China Bubbles Saker on Venezuela David Stockman’s New Book on the

This Bitter Earth by Dinah Washington

This Bitter Earth by Dinah Washington

Photographer James Kriegsmann, New York. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons Related reading: Dinah Washington on Wikipedia Dinah Washington Biography

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day!

“The rose is red, the violet’s blue, The honey’s sweet, and so are you. Thou art my love and I am thine; I drew thee to my Valentine: The lot was cast and then I

Hero of the Week: February 14, 2019 – The Saker

Hero of the Week: February 14, 2019 – The Saker

Although our topics are not always joyous, what a pleasure it is to map out our world with the Saker and debate the most important geopoitical questions of the day. His brilliant insights abound, wrapped

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 14, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 14, 2019

In Let’s Go to the Movies! I review the new film Colette a marvelous movie about the French author. It’s a reminder that politicians who say politically correct things, such as “there is no one

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: February 14, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: February 14, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: Begin Anywhere Stories: Spending Bill California Covert Wars Piratization Growing Everywhere: $2.9B to Leidos for NASA, AP Payroll and More White House AI Initiative Trump on New Green Deal: Killing

Book Review: A Room of One’s Own

Book Review: A Room of One’s Own

"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well." ~ Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own By Catherine Austin Fitts A Room of One's Own is an essay by

Hero of the Week: February 7, 2019 – David Talbot

Hero of the Week: February 7, 2019 – David Talbot

Our hero this week is David Talbot. David Talbot is an American journalist, author and media executive. He is the founder, former CEO and editor-in-chief of an web magazine, Salon. Talbot founded Salon in 1995.

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 7, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: February 7, 2019

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This week in Let’s Go to the Movies we recommend The A&E Series: Who Killed Kennedy? I recommend the nine segments of the A&E (History Channel) series The Men Who

Book Review: The New Rules of War

Book Review: The New Rules of War

“The reappearance of private armies is a harbinger of a wider trend in international relations: the emergence of neomedievalism….The erosion of the taboo against mercenarism heralds a shift in this world order, from the state-centric

Book Review: The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis

Book Review: The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis

The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis “If there are dangerous fools in this book, there are also heroes, unsung, of course. They are the linchpins of the system—those public servants whose knowledge, dedication, and proactivity

Food for the Soul – Binge on History

Food for the Soul – Binge on History

“Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” Winston Churchill, paraphrasing George Santayana By Nina Heyn – Your Culture Scout Long winter nights are just perfect for plunging into long TV

Hero of the Week: January 31, 2019

Hero of the Week: January 31, 2019

Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, an Israeli organic chemist and professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Mechoulam is best known for his work (together with Y. Gaoni) in the isolation, structure

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 31, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 31, 2019

This week in Let’s Go to the Movies we recommend “The Scientist” a documentary that traces the story of Dr. Raphael Mechoulam from his early days as a child of the Holocaust in Bulgaria, through

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: February 7, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: February 7, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: The Ultimate Leveraged Buyout (LBO) – The Fed, The Treasury Buyers and the real game of buying control of a large country with the $21 trillion+ stolen from them. Stories:

Hero of the Week: January 24, 2019

Hero of the Week: January 24, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Our hero this week is Greg Hunter. Greg Hunter has many years of network experience as a successful investigative correspondent. He worked for ABC News and Good Morning America for nearly

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 24, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 24, 2019

In Let’s Go to the Movies, I will review All the Queen’s Horses. The documentary tells the story of the city comptroller of Dixon, IL (pop. 15,733) — Rita Crundwell, who stole $53 million from

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: January 24, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: January 24, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: This Is Not a Shutdown – This is a Government Reorganization Stories: Global CEO Resignations: Is a Steady Stream Turning into a Flood? Is managing the gulf between official reality

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 17, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 17, 2019

In Let’s Go to the Movies, I will review Leonardo da Vinci: The Man Who Wanted to Know Everything and Leonardo da Vinci: “Dangerous Liaisions” from the BBC Series on Leonardo da Vinci. Documentary examining

Hero of the Week: January 17, 2019

Hero of the Week: January 17, 2019

Our hero this week is Leonardo Da Vinci. Make sure to read Nina Heyn’s introduction to our year of celebrating da Vinci on the 500th anniversary of his death. Food for the Soul: The Year

Food for the Soul: The Year of da Vinci

Food for the Soul: The Year of da Vinci

“Ars longa, vita brevis. Art is long, life is short”- Hippocrates “Life, if well spent, is long” – Leonardo da Vinci By Nina Heyn -Your Culture Scout Imagine a designer whose technical designs remain mostly

Special Solari Report: Korean Hand Therapy with Astrid Natzler

Special Solari Report: Korean Hand Therapy with Astrid Natzler

Interview Audios: Listen to the Interview MP3 audio file Download the Interview MP3 audio file Read the transcript of Solari Special Report: Korean Hand Therapy with Astrid Natzler “You can do it everywhere, and you

Bilderberg, the Movie

Bilderberg, the Movie

“He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.” ~Aristotle By Catherine Austin Fitts I got a chance to watch Daniel Estulin’s new documentary on the Bilderberg meetings. He addresses the

2018 Annual Wrap Up – Equity Overview & Rambus Chartology

2018 Annual Wrap Up – Equity Overview & Rambus Chartology

“Caveat emptor (Let the buyer beware)” ~ The Ancient Rule By Catherine Austin Fitts This coming week we continue our publication of the 2018 Annual Wrap Up with the Equity Overview, including the new Rambus

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: January 17, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: January 17, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: Fascism with FASAB 56 (Secret Money) Stories: Africa: Faith statistics Asia: China Exports Slow Europe: Brexit: The Endless Agony US: Dr. Naomi Wolfe nails the “piratization” and change in governance

An Intelligent Conversation about the Environment

An Intelligent Conversation about the Environment

“If you’re yelling you’re the one who’s lost control of the conversation.” ~Taylor Swift [Originally published on September 11, 2018] By Catherine Austin Fitts For many years I worked with a passion to create a

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 10, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 10, 2019

This week in Let’s Go to the Movies!, Catherine reviews the film California Typewriter. California Typewriter is a 2016 documentary film directed by Doug Nichol, that explores the mythology attached to the typewriter, as various

Hero of the Week: January 10, 2019

Hero of the Week: January 10, 2019

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository Our hero this week is film actor Christian Bale Related reading: Christian Bale on Wikipedia

Food For the Soul: Oscar Treasures in Black and White

Food For the Soul: Oscar Treasures in Black and White

“It shouldn’t work. It shouldn’t be magic. You shouldn’t weep happy and then sad and then happy again. But you do. And I do. And we all do.” 
― Ray Bradbury, The Cat’s Pajamas By Nina Heyn, Your

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: January 10, 2019

Catherine’s Money & Markets Commentary: January 10, 2019

By Catherine Austin Fitts Theme: US Plays Chicken with Reserve Currency: With FASAB 56 and without Mattis and Kelly, Trump threatens to declare national emergency. Stories: The Wall and the Shutdown: The Risks of Earning

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 03, 2019

Let’s Go to the Movies: January 03, 2019

For Solari Report Top Movie of 2018, Congratulations to director Adam McKay and the producers and stars of Vice: The Untold True Story that Changed the Course of History for the warning that human civilization

2018 Annual Wrap Up Cover

2018 Annual Wrap Up Cover

Link to image Note from the Solari Team: We had some requests. Yes, you have our permission to republish and circulate the cover for our 2018 Annual Wrap Up! Our graphic designer did a great

Hero of the Week: January 03, 2019

Hero of the Week: January 03, 2019

Our hero this week is our hero of the year – Jon Rappoport. For many years, one of my dreams has been to look up and see on my bookshelves a leather-bound Complete Works of

Economy & Financial Markets – 1st Quarter 2019

Economy & Financial Markets – 1st Quarter 2019

CNBC TV | 24 January 2016 CNBC | 28 March 2019 Turkey crisis puts fears into emerging markets Telegraph UK | 29 March 2019 These Chains Are Closing Tons More Stores in 2019 Money Wise

Precious Metals & Currencies – 1st Quarter 2019

Precious Metals & Currencies – 1st Quarter 2019

US Telecoms Giant AT&T Now Accepting Crypto Payments via BitPay Yahoo News | 23 May 2019 The “Dollar Milkshake” Theory (w/ Brent Johnson) | Expert View | Real Vision Reddit | 03 March 2019 A

Space – 1st Quarter 2019

Space – 1st Quarter 2019

SpaceX snags second Falcon 9 booster in two weeks after Crew Dragon launch Teslarati | 06 March 2019 IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) unveils improved anti-jamming GPS GPS Daily | 06 March 2019 Watch SpaceX launch

Science & Technology – 1st Quarter 2019

Science & Technology – 1st Quarter 2019

Hackers have been holding the city of Baltimore’s computers hostage for 2 weeks Vox | 21 May 2019 CIA gives tech rivals chance to take on Amazon in cloud services Stars & Stripes | 01

Geopolitics – 1st Quarter 2019

Geopolitics – 1st Quarter 2019

Israel and Iran both set to join Russia-led free trade zone Times of Israel | 12 February 2019 Lawsuit to Force FBI Assessment of WTC Evidence: Interview with Richard Gage, Dave Meiswinkle, and Mick Harrison

Culture – 1st Quarter 2019

Culture – 1st Quarter 2019

War Room (film) Wiki | 26 March 2019 Walt Sorg | 17 May 2016 Jennifer Taylor | 24 January 2019 Study: America unhappiest it’s been Undernews | 22 March 2019 Update: Former NFL Star Warrick

Food & Health – 1st Quarter 2019

Food & Health – 1st Quarter 2019

More than 1 million acres of U.S. cropland ravaged by floods MSN | 27 March 2019 EU bans UK’s most-used pesticide over health and environment fears BBC | 29 March 2019 The Places in America

Unanswered Questions – 1st Quarter 2019

Unanswered Questions – 1st Quarter 2019

GEOENGINEERING & BIOENGINEERING: THE UNMISTAKABLE LINK Elana Flier | 30 March 2019 Richard Dolan | 26 March 2019 New Earth Project | 23 March 2019 Death by Wireless? Former Miss Teen Universe dies at age

Take Action – 1st Quarter 2019

Take Action – 1st Quarter 2019

Latest Solari Donation Charles Hugh Smith: Of Two Minds Of Two Minds | 31 March 2019 Event: Geoengineering & Bioengineering: The Unmistakeable Link with Clifford Carnicom and Elana Freeland, April 27-28 Santa Fe, NM. Reserve

♫ Happy New Year! – Auld Lang Syne ♫

♫ Happy New Year! – Auld Lang Syne ♫

John Masey Wright and John Rogers’ illustration of the poem, c. 1841 From Wikimedia Commons Auld Lang Syne Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and auld lang

2018 Annual Wrap Up – News Trends & Stories, Part I

2018 Annual Wrap Up – News Trends & Stories, Part I

“Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.” ~Edward Teller By Catherine Austin Fitts This coming week we begin our publication of the 2018 Annual Wrap Up. For the first two weeks of January, Dr. Joseph P.

Sting: A Winter’s Night… Live from Durham Cathedral

Sting: A Winter’s Night… Live from Durham Cathedral

Durham Cathedral from Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository Nave in 2010 Related reading: Durham Cathedral on Wikipedia Sting- vocals, lute, guitar on Wikipedia Robert Sadin – musical director, conductor on Wikipedia Lisa Fischer –

What Would Solon Have Done?

What Would Solon Have Done?

For the book If I Were King (Advice for Donald Trump), Harry Blazer, Editor The premise – You have been elected king of USA by a super majority popular vote and have the support of

Christmas in Vienna 2016

Christmas in Vienna 2016

Complete concert, produced and broadcast by the ORF Cast: Angela Denoke on Wikipedia Vesselina Kasarova on Wikipedia Noah Stewart on Wikipedia Günther Haumer on Wikipedia Vienna Boys’ Choir on Wikipedia Wiener Sängerknaben Wiener Singakademie on