Tag: Economy
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video: stewart suggests cia engineered economic meltdown
from raw replay: Jon Stewart wants to know why the CIA is recruiting Wall Street bankers. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast June 29, 2009.
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econocrash: cia, soul, wall street & wal-mart
satire: wal-mart to employ 80,000 iraq war veterans as greeters banks in georgia, north carolina & kansas closed by regulatorsfrom bloomberg: Banks in North Carolina, Georgia and Kansas with combined assets of $1.5 billion were seized by regulators last week, costing the U.S. insurance fund $363 million and pushing this year’s tally of failures to…
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econocrash: california, classwar & a banking dictatorship
US cities may have to be bulldozed in order to survive*how long can the dollar last as world’s reserve currency?*florida mother secretly lives in home for sale*japan probes report 2 seized with undeclared bonds*video: judgment day: broke california faces shutdown at schwarzenegger’s hands*can the US govt afford to let cali fail?*financial bailout plan keeps zombie…
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econocrash: the depression quietly deepens
we will never know the true inside story of what really went on*obama promises summer speedup of economic effort*white house had long planned gm & chrysler bankruptcies*paulson’s secret talking points reveal that banks were forced to surrender ownership stakes to govt*obama officials: no ‘magic bullet’ for auto companies*boston globe workers reject plan*nytimes hires goldman sachs…
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outside the box #199-202
here are the latest episodes of “outside the box,” hosted by alex ansary & originally broadcast by portland community media… outside the box #199 [apr23] outside the box #200 [apr30] from vodpod: This is the 200th edition of Outside the Box. Alex Ansary covers the recent swine flu developments before a live studio audience and…
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cia to recruit wall street pros, says report
as if the cia & wall st haven’t been closely connected for decades…from securities industry: The Central Intelligence Agency is recruiting Wall Street executives – former investment bankers, securities analysts and hedge fund managers – to help catch terrorists, according to a story in the New York Post. The spy agency has advertised for the…
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‘new world order’ documentary asserts global conspiracy
from russia today: A new American documentary is putting forward the suggestion the insanely rich and evil of this world are trying to gain total control. The film says they want to manipulate people through fear and the power of money. flashback: ‘new world order’ illuminates conspiracy theorists video update: alex jones discusses ifc film…
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Econocrash: Free Drugs, Cut Jobs & Total Control
pfizer offers free prescription drugs for the jobless the system is designed to exert total control over the individualfrom global research: What impresses me in the current financial crisis is the near-total failure of so-called progressives to appreciate the magnitude of what is going on or the level of intelligence behind it. How many will…
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corbett report: episode086 – medical martial law
from corbett report: Top scientists are saying that the current swine flu outbreak came from a vaccine lab, but you won’t hear that in the controlled corporate media. Nor will you hear about Bilderberg plans to use the pandemic hysteria to flex the muscles of their nascent global government. But you will hear all about…
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econocrash updates: derivatives, threats & debts
video: federal reserve cannot account for $9 trillion*US foreclosures hit record for 2nd month*economists’ letter says what went wrong*fdic, jpmorgan seek ouster of wamu stakeholder suit*obama releases tax increase playbook*wash gov ok’s tax cut for newspapers*treasury asks for control of derivatives market*sony suffers 1st annual loss in 14yrs*gm & chrysler to cut up to 3,000…
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econocrash: currencies, keiser & financial conscription
local currencies: communities printing their own money bids to push states’ rights falter in face of stimulusfrom nytimes: Standing up for states’ rights has not been easy this spring, even as many state lawmakers wince at the extended reach of the federal government. With the recession sparing few corners of the country, the $787 billion…
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econocrash: shoplifting, outsourcing & obamavilles
shoplifting growing in poor economy china has ‘canceled US credit card’from afp: China, wary of the troubled US economy, has already “canceled America’s credit card” by cutting down purchases of debt, a US congressman said Thursday. China has the world’s largest foreign reserves, believed to be mostly in dollars, along with around 800 billion dollars…
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schwarzenegger, california & taxing marijuana
schwarzenegger says debate needed on taxing marijuanafrom dpa: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said Tuesday that the state should have a debate on legalizing and taxing marijuana, but clarified that he did not necessarily support the idea. The former action movie star, who was filmed puffing a joint in the documentary film Pumping Iron, said that…
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nytimes to file notice it will close boston globe
…in other news, freedom of the press declines worldwide…from washington post: The New York Times Co. said last night that it is notifying federal authorities of its plans to shut down the Boston Globe, raising the possibility that New England’s most storied newspaper could cease to exist within weeks. After down-to-the-wire negotiations did not produce…
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dog food tastes just like pâté
from cbs: If the recession gets worse, we may be eating dog food for dinner. Don’t laugh. It’s apparently tastier than you’d expect. In the last few years, organic dog food made with human-grade free range meat and fresh vegetables has spiked in popularity among health-conscious shoppers. Some companies even claim, for instance, that “humans…