“The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge.” ~ Daniel Bursting By Catherine Austin Fitts I was re-reading

By Naomi Creason It was a letter officials with the Cumberland County Library System were surprised to receive. The system had spent some time working

By Jad Sleiman For the first time since U.S. troops arrived in Europe during World War II, a German general will serve as chief of

By CNN Wire Service A mom faces a charge of child neglect after she allowed her son to go to a park alone. She says

By Catherine Austin Fitts Unbelievable. Low interest rates continue to support MORE growing dependency on debt. Check out some of the latest reports: Total NYSE

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Bond yields have fallen to the lowest level in modern history in Germany, France and the eurozone’s core states, signalling a high

“What is relevant is what solves the problem. If we had thought through real relevancies, we would be on Sirius by now.” ~Sir Peter Medawar

On January 31, 1992, NBC conducted a telephone survey asking American citizens who they thought killed President John F. Kennedy. NBC received 30,000 calls in

(Photo Credit: Michael Appleton for The New York Times) By William Alden Regulators on Wednesday imposed new restrictions on a vast market that played a

By Catherine Austin Fitts One of the points made to me at last month’s conference in San Mateo by some of the most respected researchers

By Catherine Austin Fitts Here is the bottom line from our “2nd Quarter 2014 Wrap-Up”. Slower US and global growth in the first half of

“The Post World War II System of Hidden Finance” with Dr. Joseph Farrell The National Security Finance Intelligence Military Industrial Complex “Guns & Butter” investigates

Andrey has been growing vegetables on his own plot in Vodyanoye for five years. He has nine large, heated greenhouses where he grows tomatoes and

Video courtesy of Little Bonanza Productions. For more information, please contact: lisa@littlebonanzaproductions.com. NAFBPO’s mission is “to contribute to the security and stability of the United

“But sooner or later baby, here’s a ditty Say you’re gonna have to get right down to the real nitty gritty” – “The Nitty Gritty,”

By Dr. Joseph Farrell Now, while the world cup soccer finals were going on – which Germany eventually won – the nations of the BRICSA

The archive of the Secret Space Conference and Breakaway Civilization conference is now available on line for $35! http://www.stream.secretspaceprogram.org/

(Photo Credit: Price Chambers/Bloomberg) By Simon Kennedy Wall Street (SPX) doesn’t lead to Jackson Hole this year. As the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Edward Snowden, the NSA whistleblower, talks exclusively to Alan Rusbridger, editor-in-chief of the Guardian, and reporter Ewen MacAskill in Moscow. The 31-year-old former intelligence analyst

***CAF Note: This is a classic. Worth checking out!*** By J. Russell Smith I stood on the Great Wall of China near the borders of

(Photo Credit: Reuters/Mike Stone) ***CAF Note: There are lots of reasons to wonder about the trajectory of the US equity markets, which are at all

***CAF Note: This is an oldie but goodie from one of my favorite writers about the cultural roots of rock and roll*** By Michael Ventura

(Photo Credit: Red Agenda) By David Kravets Global governments, the tech sector, and scholars are closely following a legal flap in which the US Justice

I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose

By Institute of Science in Society The first hint that fathers can pass on acquired characters was the discovery that the experience of young boys

As we look over the fiscal cliff into our financial abyss, now is a good time to “Come Clean” about the real state of our

By MarkWhittington “Rep. Bill Posey (R-FL) announced on Thursday that he was introducing a bill along with Rep, Derek Kilmer (D-WA) called the American Space

By Washington’s Blog Bloomberg reports: Wall Street’s biggest trade group has proposed a government-industry cyber war council to stave off terrorist attacks that could trigger

By Binyamin Appelbaum The Federal Reserve intends to end its bond-buying program in October provided the economy continues to grow, according to an account published

On the road again – Like a band of gypsies we go down the highway We’re the best of friends Insisting that the world keep

You are not it; it actually is you. —Ch’an Master Tung-shan By Nines Now that I meatspace love you, everything’s changed. You might not know

An experimental fiction film that investigates the fairytale notions of love. If. I Love You is an experimental fiction feature film set in Portland, Oregon.

By Jessica Bliss Stephen Gaskin…a proud “freethinker” and iconic founder of The Farm — died Tuesday morning at his home. He was 79. More than

***CAF Note: The airwaves are full of intellectual trash. First from Facebook executives, now from academia to help try and ruin our July 4th. Our

Wishing everyone in the United States and those of you celebrating with us, a happy July 4th weekend! – Catherine and the Solari Team Related

By The Next Web It’s time for a design revolution in open technology. Companies like Google and Facebook that dominate the Internet promise us free

“An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.” ~ Plutarch By Catherine Austin Fitts As Congressional members

By David Warner Mathisen The 2014 Secret Space Program and Breakaway Civilizations conference has come to a close, but the ideas and conversations that it

(Photo Credit: Reuters/Charles Platiau) ***CAF Note: Sanctions are what inspire people to build alternative platforms. Some of the smartest financial people in the world have

… By Nines I am still in the belly of the beast, but at least it’s at my safety zone in the Berkeley hills instead

By Rob Wile M&A activity has hit $750 billion through June, a level we haven’t seen in years, thanks to cash-flush corporations, steadily improving growth,