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Russia Returns Favor, Sees Chinese Yuan As World Reserve Currency
Following China's unwillingness to vote against Russia at the UN and yesterday's news that China will sue Ukraine for $3bn loan repayment, it seems Russia is returning the favor. Speaking at the Chinese Economic
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Prepare For Perfect Storm As Global Collapse Nears
“Our Western partners headed by the United States prefer not to be guided by international law in their practical policies, but by the rule of the gun. They have come to believe in their
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19 Signs That The U.S. Consumer Is Tapped Out
You can't get blood out of a rock. Traditionally the United States has had a consumer-driven economy, but now years of declining incomes and rising debts are really starting to catch up with us.
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Federal Reserve President ‘Worried’ About Potential Crash?
One of the men who runs the Federal Reserve System is worried about the potential effects of the central bank’s own policies, which involves printing more money. Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Charles Plosser also acknowledged
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The Top 12 Signs That The U.S. Economy Is Heading Toward Another Recession
Is the U.S. economy steamrolling toward another recession? Will 2014 turn out to be a major "turning point" when we look back on it? Before we get to the evidence, it is
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WHERE IS OUR MONEY: $473 Million In Bitcoins Vaporized As Mt. Gox Exchange Files Bankruptcy
Due to inherent problems within the exchange mechanism used to trade the Bitcoin crypto-currency, the Mt. Gox exchange has closed up shop and filed for bankruptcy. Some $473,000,000 worth of BTC has simply vanished
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South Carolina City Implements Law Requiring $120 Permit To Feed The Homeless
Gandhi famously noted that: The greatness of a society and its moral progress can be judged by the way it treats its animals. I would agree with that, as well as the
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How Big Banks Are Cashing In On Food Stamps
Many benefit programs have gone high tech with debit cards and J.P. Morgan Chase and others are making a pretty penny charging users fees. What is there to be done
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$205 Trillion in Unfunded Liabilities: Information The Government Does Not Want You To Know
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office is acting in a bipartisan way to cover up the biggest single threat to the bipartisan political alliance that is stripping America of its wealth: the United States Congress. There
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Is Obama Using Your Tax Dollars To Fund Democrats?
Barack Obama has become known as the president who ignores the law and does what he pleases. There are many examples, but the latest is the reboot of the White House Office of Political
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20 Signs That The Global Economic Crisis Is Starting To Catch Fire
If you have been waiting for the "global economic crisis" to begin, just open up your eyes and look around. I know that most Americans tend to ignore what happens in the rest
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It Has Begun: Wise Up and Stock Up as Food Shortages and Price Hikes Are Coming Before the Year’s End
Stop for a moment and think about what’s happening weatherwise around the world. California is in the middle of a drought so severe that domestic supplies may be cut in a matter of weeks. California
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It Doesn’t Take Much For People To Start Behaving Like Crazed Lunatics
If an ice storm can cause this much panic in our major cities, what will a real crisis look like? The biggest news story in the United States right now is the "historic
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US Congress to cut food stamps by $9 billion
Lawmakers in both chambers of US Congress have reportedly reached a deal to cut almost $9 billion from the food stamp program on which nearly 47 million Americans rely to afford food. The cuts to
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Why the US Cannot Be Saved
I receive many emails from well-intentioned and intelligent readers who hold up Iceland as a shining example of what America must do in order to save herself. I agree, in principle with the people
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19 Numbers Which Prove That Americans Are Angrier And More Frustrated Than Ever
Have you noticed that people are becoming angrier? You can see it everywhere – in our homes, in our schools, in our workplaces, in our television shows, in our movies, and certainly in
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Utah Is Ending Homelessness By Giving People Homes
“In eight years, Utah has quietly reduced homelessness by 78 percent, and is on track to end homelessness by
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Obama to the American People: F@ck Off
The American People Were Right: Obama Won’t Rein In the NSA Americans want NSA spying reined in. But a poll from November showed that only 11% of Americans trust Obama to actually do anything to rein
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The Level Of Economic Freedom In The United States Is At An All-Time Low
Americans have never had less economic freedom than they do right now. The 2014 Index of Economic Freedom has just been released, and it turns out that the level of economic freedom in
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How to Beat Coming Killer Food Shortages
truther February 25, 2014 0Only a small space is required to grow most fruits and veggies for a family. So Stan and I will scamper over to our local garden center this week and for additional organic compost
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