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• Obama’s “Signature Achievement”

  

  Obama Signs Another “Signature Achievement”[courtesy Google Images]The Washington Times stricter gun laws can prevent terrorist attacksOh, please. That... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What We’ve Got Here Is, “Failure to Assimilate”

  

  A Compulsion to Compel Obedience[courtesy Google Images]If you’re old enough to remember the A.D. 1967 movie “Cool Hand Luke” (starring Paul Newman) you might... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• When Draghi Talks, Everyone Listens?

  

  European Central Bank President Mario Draghi pontificates[courtesy Google Image]thCNBC “U.S. stocks traded nearly 2 percent higher Friday . . . Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Bernie’s Bye-Bye

  

  The Long Goodbye[courtesy Google Images].Mic “In wake of a series of terrorist attacks that struck Paris on Friday night [Nov. 13th], the first question posed t... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Free Healthcare Isn’t Free

  

  [courtesy Google Images]The New York PostObamaCare’s imploding even without repeal “It’s looking like ObamaCare won’t survive even if Congress can’t repeal it. Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Diamonds Aren’t Forever

  

  Pretty . . . Shiny . . . but Significantly Over-Priced . . . Rocks[courtesy Google Images]Business Insider “Diamond Foundry is a startup based in California tha... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• How To Escape “Heavy Government Regulations”

  

  Asteroid Miners“Twas a miner, forty-niner, and his daughter, Clementine”[courtesy Google Images]The Washington Times “The stuff of science fiction is about to b... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The “Pop” Heard ‘Round the World

  

  Will Somebody Please Turn Off the Bubble Machine?[courtesy Google Images]debt-based monetary systemdebtDespite the N.W.O.’s dependence on debt-based currency,... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Economics: Mostly Math Or Mostly Moral?

  

  Institutionalized Injustice: Fighting Over Unearned Wealth[courtesy Google Images]Financial Times “On Friday [Nov. 6, A.D. 2015] the Bank of Japan [BoJ]... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The First Casualty

  It’s commonly observed that “The first casualty of war is truth.”   That’s not news.  The fundamental insight was first observed back about 500 BC, when the... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Brilliant Interview: Catherine Austin Fitts “Reinventing the US Economy”

  Catherine Austin Fitts Fitts has a BA from the University of Pennsylvania, an MBA from the Wharton School and studied Mandarin at the Chinese University of... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Odd Indicators

  

  Which Economic Indicators Indicate the Truth?[courtesy Google Images]I’ve reported the weekly changes in the same nine economic indicators (gold, silver,... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Crazy Ideas

  

  The Economists’ Motto[courtesy Google Images]Business Insider  “Since the financial crisis, the world’s understanding of economics has been undergoing a lot of... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Pavlov and the Federal Reserve

  

  [courtesy Google Images]Gains & Pains The following text is from that article and is sometimes verbatim and sometimes paraphrased by me: “It wasn’t until late... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Truckers’ Pensions Cut By Half

  

  [courtesy Google Images]CNN Money “Retiree Bill Hendershot stands to lose $2,104 a month if his pension fund gets its way.“The Central States Pension Fund is... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Logical Consequences

  

  Pick Your Premises;Pick Your Destiny[courtesy Google Images]Whenever you embrace a particular belief, it becomes a premise in your life. Based on that premise,... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Irwin Schiff R.I.P.

  

  [courtesy Google Images]AntiShysterIrwin Schiff was born on February 23, A.D. 1928.  During his life, he was the author of several books including The Federal... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Proverbial Paris Hilton

  

  Proverbs 5 Poster Girl Paris Hilton[courtesy Google Images]I recently watched one of her videos and I was aghast.  She gives me chills.  Not the good kind.... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Trouble with Cash? There’s Not Enough Of It

  

  Cash: Not Enough to Go Around[courtesy Google Images] “More and more institutions are trying to make it harder for you to move your money into cash.” That’s... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Bernie Sanders Revolution

  

  Bernie SandersAn Improbable Revolutionary[courtesy Google Images]When Senator Sanders announced his candidacy for the Democrat nomination for President last May... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2015 POLITICS, SOCIETY