Tag: money
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bill to audit federal reserve moves forward
from allgov: The nation’s central bank has never been subjected to an outside audit, but growing frustration in Congress with the Federal Reserve may cause that to change. On Thursday, the House Finance Committee approved a bipartisan amendment that grants the Government Accountability Office the power to investigate the Fed’s deals with foreign and domestic…
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army corps of engineers negligent in katrina disaster
katrina victims win $719,698 from US in first trial from raw replay: Michael Grunwald, national correspondent for Time magazine talks with Rachel Maddow about a new ruling against the Army Corps of Engineers for negligence in preventing flooding in New Orleans. This video is from MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Nov. 18, 2009.
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cnbc: a new global currency & a new world order
the dollar will be ‘utterly destroyed’from blacklisted news: The dollar will “utterly get destroyed” and become “virtually worthless”, said Damon Vickers, chief investment officer of Nine Points Capital Partners. Due to the huge wage disparities between the United States and emerging markets like China, Vickers said that may resolve itself in some type of a…
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warwhores: sloganeering, psyops, satellites & suicides
sailors take aim at new recruiting slogan: ‘a global force for good’*US army cancels plan to send another brigade to iraq*US to make blackwater-style entry into somalia*US after new military ventures in africa*US largesse keeps african militaries rolling*photos of military deaths in afghanistan banned*$400 per gallon gas to drive debate over cost of war in…
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media/memes: cbs $ex, mj, tv rituals & scientology
video: letterman blackmailed, admits affairs*will letterman’s stupid human tricks turn off his fans?*pre-dawn note launched letterman extortion case*insiders baffled by alleged letterman extortionist, robert joel halderman*cbsnews producer arrested in $2m letterman extortion plot*michael jackson was healthy before his death: autopsy*washington times & the bushes hail reverend moon*mtv’s video music awards 2009: the occult mega-ritual*how to…
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econocrash: 10 looming bankruptcies + fdic & unemployment
10 big companies teetering towards bankruptcy from business insider: A new report by Audit Integrity identifies some high-profile names “that have the highest probability of declaring bankruptcy among publicly traded firms.” … 1. Hertz: When you have tons of debt financing your fleet of cars, falling rental demand really hurts. 2. Textron:What a tough time…
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The Day Before 9/11 – ‘Missing’ Trillions From the Pentagon
People are up in arms about the bailouts. Give-aways really. But they forget the biggest give-away of all time: $2.3 trillion missing, gone, no explanation.
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95% of US banknotes show cocaine traces
from bbc: The largest study of banknotes has found that 95% of dollar bills in Washington DC bear traces of the illegal drug cocaine. The figure for the US capital is up 20% over two years. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth tested notes from more than 30 cities worldwide. They say the…
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brazilian corruption: killer tv hosts & fake christian criminals
brazil tv host turned politician ‘ordered killings to boost ratings’from guardian: A Brazilian politician who fronts a popular television crime show is being investigated for allegedly ordering a series of executions in a bid to boost his ratings. Wallace Souza, a former police officer who used his lunchtime television slot to rail against the violence…
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top nj god/govt leaders arrested in black market money & organ scandal
from examiner: New Jersey top government officials and religious leaders, according to MSNBC, have been arrested in connection with a supposed “major corruption and international money-laundering conspiracy.” Reportedly it was also discovered that many were involved in a black market organ ring. Among those arrested are two New Jersey mayors, an assemblyman, and a city…
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house approves $106b bill to fund wars in afghaniraq
from washington post: The House today passed a $106 billion bill funding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through September, as House Democrats backed President Obama despite misgivings among the ranks about his strategy in Afghanistan. The 226 to 202 vote came after Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner had called some reluctant Democrats…
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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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taxday 2009 & the great american econocrash
white house locked down after threat from tea bag 2,000 crowd capitol ‘tea party’ to protest taxesfrom oregonian: On a day already loathed by tax haters, 2,000 people crowded the Capitol steps to protest corporate bailouts, higher taxes and the state of government in both Oregon and in the United States. The demonstration in Salem…
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satire: treasury dept issues emergency recall of all US dollars
from onion news network: Treasury Officials say the dye used in printed money is extremely toxic and urge Americans to send all their cash to Washington immediately.