IMF leans on Washington to deal with massive deficit
The International Monetary Fund is now leaning on the United States to start taking measures towards cutting the deficit. In a Telegraph article they link this move to the recent massive sell-off by what used to be the largest hold of US bonds, Pimco. However, Pimco’s sell-off is just a symptom of the disease that [...]
IRS to implement pre-crime to bleed more taxpayers dry
By Simon Black Vina del Mar, Chile Did you ever see Minority Report? It’s one of Steven Spielberg’s often forgotten about movies based on the short story by Philip K. Dick. In the movie, pre-couch Tom Cruise plays a police officer in the year 2054 who works for the highly specialized ‘pre-crime’ division. Using a [...]
French Muslim women banned from covering their faces in public
In France Muslim women can now be fined simply for observing their religious beliefs by donning the traditional niqab. The French police, however, do not have very high hopes for the ban. There are people taking staunch stances on either side of the debate and while I am neither a Muslim nor an orthodox religious [...]
What a Deal! Budget Compromise Will Raise Deficit From $1.29T to $1.58T
by Thomas R. Eddlem Congressional and White House negotiators reached a deal in the early morning hours of April 9 to keep the federal government open one more week until Congress can pass a year-end appropriations compromise that would increase — yes, increase! — the annual deficit from last year’s $1.29 trillion [...]
Globalist George Soros Declares the Death of the Dollar
In a shocking and revealing exclusive Bloomberg interview, Soros declared that the moment many individuals like Gerald Celente and Max Keiser have warned about has already come and gone. In the interview Soros informs us that the dollar is no longer the global reserve currency and that gold, oil, other commodities, and foreign currencies have [...]
Food Prices Will Continue to Skyrocket – UN
Where’s the recovery? How does Washington think that we are all dumb enough to keep buying this load of bull that the economy is on the up-and-up? They won’t be able to keep up the lies much longer. -EtL Editor Global food prices came off record highs in March after unrest in the Arab world [...]
Gold at Record Highs due to Inflation, Brent Crude Oil above $122 and Rising
* Gold hits record on inflation concern, Europe debt concern * Silver hits 31-year high * Strong commodity prices fuel inflation * Corn dips but more gains seen, US supplies tightest since 1930s * Brent above $122; Middle East, N.Africa turmoil supports By Simon Webb SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) – Gold hit a record high [...]
Gates, Saudi King Discuss Defense Relationship
Gates, Saudi King Discuss Defense Relationship By John D. Banusiewicz American Forces Press Service RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 6, 2011 – The bilateral military relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, progress in a major arms sale and concerns about Iran are among the topics Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Saudi King [...]
Ron Paul: The Fed Undermines Foreign Policy
Editor’s Note: today Ron Paul announced he is considering running for the presidency in 2012. He will make his definite announcement likely for next month. Tell your friends and family! Run Paul Run! Additionally, former governor and advocate for truth Jesse Ventura said that if Ron Paul ran as an independent, he would join him [...]
