Tag: banksters
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greek pm papandreou says ‘austerity is patriotic duty’
from kurt nimmo: Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has told his fellow countrymen it is their patriotic duty to accept the austerity plan cooked up by the IMF and the EU. If not accepted, Greece will not get the fifth installment of an international bailout, he warned. “I’m not asking you to listen to outside…
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financial collapse of greece: canary in the coalmine for global economy?
the economic collapse blog: The rest of the world needs to sit up and take notice of what is going on in Greece right now. This is what can happen when you allow government debt to spiral out of control. Once it becomes clear that you can’t pay your debts, a financial collapse can happen…
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5/26 Binge & Purge: Declarations, Doomsday & Marmite
A modern declaration of independence: A real revolution starting in our own backyards // Keepers of the seeds: How seed-saving native farmers preserve agricultural heritage // Factory farms produce 100x more waste than all people in US combined – and it’s killing our drinking water // Hedge fund managers pour assets into farmland as doomsday…
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markets go wild after imf head kahn arrested for sexual assault
from washington post: A New York criminal court judge denied bail to Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, after he was charged with attempting to rape a housekeeper at a hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Strauss-Kahn, also charged with a criminal sex act and unlawful imprisonment, made his first courtroom appearance after being pulled…
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5/12 newspurge: follow the leader
drugwar: video: dad’s secret thc treatment cures 2yr-old’s brain cancer?* video: 1000s march in mexico city to protest drugwar* econocrash: video: galleon billionaire raj rajaratnam convicted of hedge fund fraud & conspiracy* sheila bair steps down as head of fdic* postal service reports billions in losses* as obama says ‘immigration reform is an economic imperative’…
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Even Good Economic News Can’t Help the Greenback Now
Summer may be on its way and Osama bin Laden may be dead, but that doesn’t mean the sun is going to shine on the dollar. Ben Bernanke made sure of that.
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corbett report: episode182 – requiem for the suicided: kenneth trentadue
from corbett report: Kenneth Trentadue was murdered in the Oklahoma City Federal Transfer Center in August, 1995. The authorities ruled it a suicide. Join us this week on The Corbett Report as we explore the incredible story of Jesse Trentadue, Kenney’s brother, who has spent the last two decades working to find out what really…
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banksters warn US to hit debt ceiling by may16
from reuters: The United States will hit the legal limit on its ability to borrow no later than May 16, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Monday, ramping up pressure on Congress to act to avoid a debt default. “The longer Congress fails to act, the more we risk that investors here and around the…
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US ‘Approaching’ Insolvency, Fix To Be ‘Very Painful’
The United States is on a fiscal path towards insolvency and policymakers are at a “tipping point,” a Federal Reserve official said on Tuesday.
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obamessiah releases $3.73t budget; phony partisan squabbling begins
as tax revenues drop, US borrows 40¢ of every dollar spent from voanews: One key reason that U.S. President Barack Obama, his Democratic Party allies in the Congress and rival Republicans are squabbling over the budget is that the budget deficit is expected to hit its highest level in decades. Newly published budget documents say…
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Are Worldwide Food Shortages Being Caused By investors’ Speculation?
World food prices have continued to rise over the past five years, creating the potential for malnutrition and starvation in the developing world, and fomenting political unrest in nations like Egypt.
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obama continues elite’s agenda of leading US to ‘tragedy’
video: econ prof says ‘no way forward for US’ from press tv: The US president is incapable of coping with the changing world, brought along by ignorance of its own internal welfare, a professor of binary economics says, describing the situation as a “tragedy” for Americans. “President Obama’s foreign policy is bankrupt and his domestic…
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Davos Elite Say China the Model for New Economic World Order
Power in the global economy is shifting from the advanced world to Asia as recovery takes hold, Davos analysts said Wednesday, as political and business elites began their annual meeting.

