Tag: Economy
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Food Stamp Tally Nears 40M, Higher Each Month Since Dec ’08
Nearly 40 million Americans received food stamps – the latest in an ever-higher string of record enrollment that dates from December 2008 and the U.S. recession, according to a government update.
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5/6 Newspurge: Swim (to Reach the End)
Dramatic rise in prescribing psychiatric drugs to children younger than 5 // Fox news makes excuse for CIA’s Afghan opium cultivation // Kent state killings triggered by FBI agent provocateur // Obama jokes about killing people via drones // Christian leader caught with male escort says he needed help with his luggage
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Hacked US Treasury Websites Serve Visitors Malware
Websites operated by the US Treasury Department are redirecting visitors to websites that attempt to install malware on their PCs, a security researcher warned…
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Fears For Crops As Shock Figures Show Scale Of Bee Catastrophe
Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal decline has emerged from the United States where, for the fourth year in a row, more than a third of colonies have failed to survive the winter.
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corbett report: episode130 – whither europe
from corbett report: The European monetary zone is in crisis… and as with any crisis, the masters of the new financial world order want to propose global regulations as the solution. Join us for this special documentary edition of The Corbett Report as Max Keiser, Gerald Celente, Bob Chapman, Helen Skopis, Webster Tarpley and James…
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Study: Fair Use Contributes Trillions to US Economy
A new study unveiled Tuesday sets out to examine intellectual property in a different light: How fair use — which doesn’t require permission from the copyright holder — actually benefits the economy.
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Econocrash: Fortune, Fail & The Fed + Geopolitiks Update
In an internal e-mail released Saturday, Goldman Sachs chief executive Lloyd Blankfein wrote in November 2007 that the firm “didn’t dodge the mortgage mess,” but “made more than we lost” by betting against the U.S. housing market.
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4/22 Newspurge: My Mercury’s In Retrograde
9/11 updates: ‘Bin laden’ facebook page shut down* Osama tried for satellite link to watch 9/11 from his hideout* Video: Willie Nelson talks 9/11 truth on Larry King Live* Biowars/Envirohealth: Ash-triggered flight disruptions cost airlines $1.7 billion* Rare yellowstone volcano eruption would be deadly* Oil slick spreads from sunken rig off mexican coast* 6.3-magnitude quake…
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4/15 newspurge: mourning in america
biowars/envirohealth: who appoints h1n1 cover-up committee* club of rome behind eco-fascist purge to criminalize climate skepticism* homeland security seeks bio-agent sniffing cell phones* all bets are off if US under biological attack, warns hillary* poll: resistance to health care bill strong* agribusiness profits, mutant germs & us* ge violates its own safety rules over mri…
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econocrash: the path to collapse?
must the US follow the USSR on the path to collapse? from webster tarpley: Is the United States now inexorably fated to follow the Soviet Union on the path leading to social breakdown, internal collapse, secessionism, and general chaos? This question is objectively now on the agenda. And not surprisingly, a gaggle of foundation-funded professors…
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4/8 Newspurge: Message In a Bottle
More job seekers opting for cosmetic procedures // Israel distributes biochemical war protection kits // Bikini Atoll residents denied compensation for nuclear tests // ABC, CBS evening news continue to hemorrhage viewers // UK Disney resort hit by staff suicides // McChrystal admits US troops are killing innocent Afghans at checkpoints // 1st US citizen…
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4/1 Newspurge: Under The April Skies
How the FBI & 9/11 Commission suppressed key evidence about Hani Hanjour // Whistleblower warns of biothreats at census center // Bank of America & Wells Fargo may pay no taxes for ’09 // McVeigh & the ‘hispanic man’ – what did the feds know? // Chertoff joins defense firm that defrauded US
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corbett report: episode123 – meet smedley butler
from corbett report: He was a tenacious soldier, the most decorated officer in the history of the U.S. marine corps … and he detested war. Find out about the tyrannical government moves and secretive fascist plots that turned this famous general into a campaigner against war on this week’s edition of The Corbett Report. download…
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Wall Street Despised In Poll Showing Most Want Real Regulation
Most people interviewed in the Bloomberg National Poll say they don’t like Wall Street, banks or insurance companies and favor letting the government punish bankers who helped cause the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
