Geopolitical – Week of 7.31.11

By Shawn Pogatchnik Debt-mired Ireland is facing a revolt over its new property tax. The government said less than half of the country’s 1.6 million

By Corinne Gretler Stocks in Switzerland (SMI) dropped as the Swiss National Bank President Philipp Hildebrand resigned after a currency purchase by his wife last

By Robert Barr Britain’s financial regulator hit Goldman Sachs International with a 17.5 million pounds ($27 million) fine on Thursday for failing to notify U.K.

By Catherine Austin Fitts The current proposal to phase out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has the potential for ever greater back door shenanigans. Lot’s