U.S. Government Debt

U.S. Government Debt

By Neil Reynolds Boston University economist Laurence Kotlikoff says U.S. government debt is not $13.5-trillion (U.S.), which is 60 per cent of current gross domestic

Debt is Not Equity or Infrastructure Investment

Debt is Not Equity or Infrastructure Investment

Far from being a panacea for fighting rural poverty, microcredit can impose additional burdens on the rural poor, without markedly improving their socio-economic condition, write

Money & Markets Charts ~ 11.04.10

Money & Markets Charts ~ 11.04.10

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Will the Euro Fail?

Will the Euro Fail?

John Laughland is a British philosopher and historian. He serves as the Director of Studies at the Institute of Democracy and Cooperation in Paris. He

State Bailouts? They've Already Begun

State Bailouts? They've Already Begun

Bond subsidies and transfers have allowed states to avoid making tough decisions. It won’t last. By Meredith Whitney The threat posed by the state fiscal

State Bailouts? They’ve Already Begun

State Bailouts? They’ve Already Begun

Bond subsidies and transfers have allowed states to avoid making tough decisions. It won’t last. By Meredith Whitney The threat posed by the state fiscal

Election Night 2010: Exit Poll Results

Election Night 2010: Exit Poll Results

Most Voters Are Angry and Say No To Health Care Law Fifty-nine percent (59%) of those who voted in today’s elections nationwide favor repeal of

Republicans Fail to Capture Senate

Republicans Fail to Capture Senate

By Andrew Gully Republicans failed to capture the US Senate but cut deeply into the Democratic majority by picking up at least six seats in

Quote du Jour

Quote du Jour

Wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you” ~Wayne Dyer Related reading: Wayne Dyer Wikipedia

Why Does Freedom Matter So Little Now?

Why Does Freedom Matter So Little Now?

By Jon Rappoport When Ayn Rand exploded on the scene with her two massive novels, The Fountainhead (1943) and Atlas Shrugged (1957), she was momentarily

Who Owns Your Genetic Code?

Who Owns Your Genetic Code?

By Mike Adams This is one of the most important issues for the future of human civilization: Who owns your genetic code? Based on existing

Ambac Bond Default

Ambac Bond Default

Anyone besides me find it fascinating that the market is ignoring the Ambac bond default announcement? This could have significant ramifications in the financial derivatives

Money & Markets – Week of  10.31.10

Money & Markets – Week of 10.31.10

Bank of Japan Holds Steady, Details Asset Plans Market Watch (4 Nov 10) Must Read: The FED Does Not “Print” Money Pragmatic Capitalism (4 Nov

Money & Markets – Week of  10.31.10

Money & Markets – Week of 10.31.10

Bank of Japan Holds Steady, Details Asset Plans Market Watch (4 Nov 10) Must Read: The FED Does Not “Print” Money Pragmatic Capitalism (4 Nov

Precious Metals – Week of 10.31.10

Precious Metals – Week of 10.31.10

Another Class-action Silver Manipulation Suit Hits Morgan, HSBC GATA (4 Nov 10) Chink of Light Shed on New York Fed Gold [Full news story (requires

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 10.31.10

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 10.31.10

Fitch Puts Entire US Residential Mortgage Servicer Space On Negative Outlook Over Fraudclosure Concerns Zero Hedge (4 Nov 10) Freddie Repossesses Its Files Emptywheel (2

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 10.31.10

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 10.31.10

Fitch Puts Entire US Residential Mortgage Servicer Space On Negative Outlook Over Fraudclosure Concerns Zero Hedge (4 Nov 10) Freddie Repossesses Its Files Emptywheel (2

Geopolitical – Week of 10.31.10

Geopolitical – Week of 10.31.10

Exclusive: Next House Banking Panel Head: Liquidate GSEs Reuters (3 Nov 10) A Return to Jekyll Island: The Origins, History, and Future of the Federal

Food & Health – Week of 10.31.10

Food & Health – Week of 10.31.10

Aluminum: Poison Hiding In Plain Sight (PDF) The Blaylock Wellness Report (Vol.7,No.11) Soon We’ll Be Drinking Recycled Pee; Some of Us Already Are Aol News.com

Food & Health – Week of 10.31.10

Food & Health – Week of 10.31.10

Aluminum: Poison Hiding In Plain Sight (PDF) The Blaylock Wellness Report (Vol.7,No.11) Soon We’ll Be Drinking Recycled Pee; Some of Us Already Are Aol News.com

Life – Week of 10.31.10

Life – Week of 10.31.10

Christie’s Super-Sized Sale Brings In $231.4 Million The Wall Street Journal (4 Nov 10) Photos: The Making of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Video RollingStone (2010) A

Science & Technology – Week of  10.31.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.31.10

How Singapore Could Become the Most Important City in the Emerging World TechCrunch (3 Nov 10) Facebook’s Initial Crew Moving On The New York Times (2

Science & Technology – Week of  10.31.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.31.10

How Singapore Could Become the Most Important City in the Emerging World TechCrunch (3 Nov 10) Facebook’s Initial Crew Moving On The New York Times (2

South African Krugerrand

South African Krugerrand

By David Liechty The South African Krugerrand is an excellent choice for investors looking to maximize the value of their gold investment purchase. As one

Quote du Jour

Quote du Jour

“There’s some people who don’t know and you can’t tell them.” ~Louis Armstrong Related reading: Louis Daniel Armstrong Wikipedia

Kudos to David Ray Griffin

Kudos to David Ray Griffin

By Catherine Austin FItts There is nothing more frustrating than watching various intellectual heavy weights use their resources and prowess to uphold the matrix and

Halloween & The Popsicle Index

Halloween & The Popsicle Index

Popsicle Index: High! Everyone goes trick or treating – or do they?  When I was a kid, my neighborhood was full of trick or treaters.

Martin Luther King Jr. On Jazz

Martin Luther King Jr. On Jazz

Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Opening Address to the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival Text of speech given by Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. By JazzTimes God

Fed Surveys Dealers on QE2

Fed Surveys Dealers on QE2

By Rebecca Christie and Craig Torres The Federal Reserve asked bond dealers and investors for projections of central bank asset purchases over the next six

Here is a Candidate to Support!

Here is a Candidate to Support!

Thicke For Agriculture YouTube Continue reading the article . . . Related reading: The Biggest Election Showdown is WHERE The Huffington Post (24 Oct 10)

Money & Markets Charts ~ 10.28.10

Money & Markets Charts ~ 10.28.10

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Money & Markets Charts ~ 10.28.10

Money & Markets Charts ~ 10.28.10

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Reinventing Everything

Reinventing Everything

Catherine giving a keynote address at Schweibenalp The Green Phoenix Rising conference at Schweibenalp was one of the most inspiring times I can remember, bringing

The Threat To Health Freedom Now

The Threat To Health Freedom Now

An Exclusive Interview With Attorney Jonathan Emord By Jon Rappoport October 25, 2010. As a medical investigative reporter for 28 years, I’ve seen public interest

Kurzweil: Back Up For Human Brain Possible

Kurzweil: Back Up For Human Brain Possible

Back-up for the human brain, including its entire memory, will be possible within the next two decades. Award-winning scientist Raymond Kurzweil, 62, told 500 guests

The Subprime Debacle, Part 2

The Subprime Debacle, Part 2

New Testimony Reveals Citigroup Knew Exactly What Crap It Was Selling By John Mauldin At the end of last week’s letter on the whole mortgage

Chinese Point of View

Chinese Point of View

Some foreigners with full bellies and nothing better to do engage in finger-pointing at us….First, China does not export revolution; second it does not export

One Mess That Can’t Be Papered Over

One Mess That Can’t Be Papered Over

By Gretchen Morgenson Lawyers representing delinquent homeowners have been shouting for years about documentation problems in residential mortgages. Now that their complaints have gained traction

G20 Summit Agrees to Reform IMF

G20 Summit Agrees to Reform IMF

By Andrew Walker Finance ministers from the G20 leading economies have agreed reforms of the International Monetary Fund, giving major developing nations more of a

Inside Job

Inside Job

Trailer. Movie Website . . . Related reading: Inside Job (film) Wikipedia Note From Catherine: I saw Charles Ferguson’s Inside Job this weekend. It is

?What in the World are They Spraying??

?What in the World are They Spraying??

I just finished watching Edward Griffin, Mike Murphy and Paul Wittenberger’s new documentary “What in the World Are They Spraying?” It is terrific. Full Video

Moon Not Only Has Water, But Lots of It

Moon Not Only Has Water, But Lots of It

By Gautam Naik There is a lot more water on the moon than previously believed, according to an analysis of NASA data being published Friday,

Catherine on Mortgage Fraud in 2004

Catherine on Mortgage Fraud in 2004

Catherine Austin Fitts talks about it in 2004. … Continue Financial Fraud in The Mortgage Market 1 Related Reading: Financial Fraud in The Mortgage Market

Money & Markets – Week of  10.24.10

Money & Markets – Week of 10.24.10

Shrinking Bank Revenue Signals Worst Decade of Growth Bloomberg Businessweek (26 Oct 10) General Mills Hikes Prices On Cereals, Baking Brands OneQ (28 Oct 10)

Money & Markets – Week of  10.24.10

Money & Markets – Week of 10.24.10

Shrinking Bank Revenue Signals Worst Decade of Growth Bloomberg Businessweek (26 Oct 10) General Mills Hikes Prices On Cereals, Baking Brands OneQ (28 Oct 10)

Precious Metals – Week of 10.24.10

Precious Metals – Week of 10.24.10

Sprott Physical Silver Trust Lists in New York and Toronto GATA (29 Oct 10) NY Fed Overstated Gold Depositors And Their Holdings, FT Discovers GATA

Geopolitical – Week of 10.24.10

Geopolitical – Week of 10.24.10

Key Tax Breaks at Risk as Panel Looks at Cuts The Wall Street Journal (25 Oct 10) Treasury Shields Citigroup as Deletions Undercut Disclosure Bloomberg

Food & Health – Week of 10.24.10

Food & Health – Week of 10.24.10

The Benefits of Left-Side Sleeping The New York Times (25 Oct 10) The Claim: Lying on Your Left Side Eases Heartburn The New York Times

Food & Health – Week of 10.24.10

Food & Health – Week of 10.24.10

The Benefits of Left-Side Sleeping The New York Times (25 Oct 10) The Claim: Lying on Your Left Side Eases Heartburn The New York Times

Life – Week of 10.24.10

Life – Week of 10.24.10

Top 100 Items to Disappear First During a National Emergency Before It’s News (26 Oct 10)

Science & Technology – Week of  10.24.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.24.10

ProSystem fx® Portal CCH (Oct 2010) YouTube Air Cars – Here, There. Everywhere BrassCheck TV (Oct 2010)) Alex Jones Exposes Google’s Plan to Dominate the

Science & Technology – Week of  10.24.10

Science & Technology – Week of 10.24.10

ProSystem fx® Portal CCH (Oct 2010) YouTube Air Cars – Here, There. Everywhere BrassCheck TV (Oct 2010)) Alex Jones Exposes Google’s Plan to Dominate the

Barney Frank Does the Barney Shuffle

Barney Frank Does the Barney Shuffle

One of the Massachusetts Congressional races is using a new, more unorthodox approach to video ads! YouTube Related reading: Barney Frank Wikipedia Sean Bielat Wikipedia

Radio Flyer Car

Radio Flyer Car

Continue reading the article . . .

Money & Markets Charts ~ 10.21.10

Money & Markets Charts ~ 10.21.10

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Primal Body, Primal Mind

Primal Body, Primal Mind

On this week’s Solari Report I will be speaking with nutrition and neurofeedback practitioner Nora Gedgaudas. Nora is the author of Primal Body – Primal Mind: Empower

If This Is True…… KaBOOM

If This Is True…… KaBOOM

By Karl Denninger I don’t know. Multiple people have told me this before. Catherine Austin Fitts has talked about this for a long time.  I

Mortgage "Push-Button Fraud"

Mortgage "Push-Button Fraud"

Yesterday, I showed that mortgages were fraudulently pledged to multiple buyers at the same time. Today, foreclosure expert Neil Garfield (former investment banker, trial lawyer

Mortgage “Push-Button Fraud”

Mortgage “Push-Button Fraud”

Yesterday, I showed that mortgages were fraudulently pledged to multiple buyers at the same time. Today, foreclosure expert Neil Garfield (former investment banker, trial lawyer

The Rebirth of the Maker Movement

The Rebirth of the Maker Movement

Follow a diverse group of makers and entrepreneurs as they document the achievements of current makers and the revolution they have inspired. YouTube (19 Oct

Housing Losses

Housing Losses

April Charney, a senior staff attorney for Legal Aid in Jacksonville, Florida… Continue reading the article . . .

Quote du Jour

Quote du Jour

The poet and the professor… Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein, August 1941. “Evidently, the only way to find the path is to set fire to

Catherine's Cleansing

Catherine's Cleansing

By Catherine Austin Fitts Several people have asked me what methods I use for detoxification. Here are the actions that I use that work for

Catherine’s Cleansing

Catherine’s Cleansing

By Catherine Austin Fitts Several people have asked me what methods I use for detoxification. Here are the actions that I use that work for

Above the Law

Above the Law

YouTube MSNBC (18 Oct 10)

‘No Groping Me and No Naked Photos’

‘No Groping Me and No Naked Photos’

By Michael Roberts My name is Michael Roberts, and I am a pilot for ExpressJet Airlines, Inc., based in Houston (that is, I still am

Wall Street Pay: A Record $144 Billion

Wall Street Pay: A Record $144 Billion

By Liz Rappaport, Aaron Lucchetti and Stephen Grocer Continue reading the article . . . [Note from CAF: Keeping individual compensation at high levels is

Father of Fractal Geometry Passes

Father of Fractal Geometry Passes

Benoit Mandelbrot 20 November 1924  14 October 2010 Born in Poland, he moved to France with his family when he was a child. Mandelbrot spent

Quote du Jour

Quote du Jour

“From now on, depressions will be scientifically created.” ~ Congressman Charles A. Lindbergh Sr., 1913, commenting on the creation of the Federal Reserve Bank Related

FDA Targets Chelation Therapy Drugs

FDA Targets Chelation Therapy Drugs

By Rob Stein Federal health officials on Thursday announced a crackdown on a controversial therapy widely hawked on the Internet and elsewhere as an alternative

Money & Markets – Week of  10.17.10

Money & Markets – Week of 10.17.10

AIG Raises $17.9 Billion And Prices AIA IPO at Top Reuters (22 Oct 10) Unethical Investing By Charities Alrroya (21 Oct 10) Google 2.4% Rate

Money & Markets – Week of  10.17.10

Money & Markets – Week of 10.17.10

AIG Raises $17.9 Billion And Prices AIA IPO at Top Reuters (22 Oct 10) Unethical Investing By Charities Alrroya (21 Oct 10) Google 2.4% Rate