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Euro zone unemployment reaches near 15-year high
[Translate] Share(Reuters) – Unemployment in the euro zone reached its highest level in almost 15 years in February, with more than 17 million people out of work, and economists said they expected job office queues to grow even longer...
10 Reasons Why The Reign Of The Dollar As The World Reserve Currency Is About To Come To An End
[Translate] ShareThe U.S. dollar has probably been the closest thing to a true global currency that the world has ever seen. For decades, the use of the U.S. dollar has been absolutely dominant in international trade. This has had tremendous...
The First Crack: $270 Billion In Student Loans Are At Least 30 Days Delinquent
[Translate] ShareTyler Durden Zerohedge Back in late 2006 and early 2007 a few (soon to be very rich) people were warning anyone who cared to listen, about what cracks in the subprime facade meant for the housing sector and the credit bubble...
Feeding The Homeless BANNED In Major Cities All Over America
[Translate] ShareWhat would you do if you came across someone on the street that had not had anything to eat for several days? Would you give that person some food? Well, the next time you get that impulse you might want to check if...
The Crazy Things That One Whistleblower Says Are Happening At JP Morgan Will Blow Your Mind
[Translate] ShareRampant silver manipulation? Rampant gold manipulation? Rampant LIBOR manipulation? Hiding MF Global client assets? These are all happening at JP Morgan according to an open letter reportedly written by an anonymous...
Making 9 Million Jobless “Vanish”: How The Government Manipulates Unemployment Statistics
[Translate] ShareBy Daniel R. Amerman, CFA When we look at broad measures of jobs and population, then the beginning of 2012 was one of the worst months in US history, with a total of 2.3 million people losing jobs or leaving the workforce...
Economic Collapse Coming – Not Recovery
[Translate] ShareBy Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog The way the latest unemployment numbers were reported by the mainstream media (MSM), you would think the Great Recession was over and the United States was solidly on the road to recovery. ...
America Is Being Transformed From A Wealthy Nation Into A Poor Nation At Breathtaking Speed
[Translate] ShareAmerica is losing wealth far faster than any other nation on earth is. In fact, since the mid-1970s there has been a transfer of wealth of almost 8 trillion dollars from the United States to the rest of the world. Sadly,...
35 Shocking Statistics That Prove That Things Have Gotten Worse In America
[Translate] ShareThe American Dream Most Americans know that things used to be much better in the United States, but they don’t have the facts and the figures to back that belief up. Well, after reading the shocking statistics in...
15 Potentially Massive Threats To The U.S. Economy Over The Next 12 Months
[Translate] ShareWe live in a world that is becoming increasingly unstable, and the potential for an event that could cause “sudden change” to the U.S. economy is greater than ever. There are dozens of potentially massive...
Plan for an economic 9/11: Analysts warn Americans to buy guns and gold, predicting market crash and street riots within a year
[Translate] Share Gerald Celente, Harry Dent and Robert Prechter all predicting big trouble Markets and unemployment figures posting best showings in four years But analysts say Americans will riot when another Great Depression hits By...
Federal Reserve Banker Fraud Exposed In The Mainstream
[Translate] ShareBrandon Smith alt-market It is a rare occasion indeed when the Federal Reserve is brought to task on a mainstream media outlet, but every once in a while, the veil is lifted and the McDonalds munching celebrity obsessed...
Video: Euro Currency Crisis: Trapped Inside an Economic Prison
[Translate] Shareby grtv A collage of speeches by UKIP Leader Nigel Farage MEP in the European Parliament in Strasbourg and Brussels as Co-President of the Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group (EFD). People who read this article...
How Greece Could Take Down Wall Street
[Translate] Shareby Ellen Brown In an article titled “Still No End to ‘Too Big to Fail,’” William Greider wrote in The Nation on February 15th: Financial market cynics have assumed all along that Dodd-Frank did not end “too...
55 Interesting Facts About The U.S. Economy In 2012
[Translate] ShareHow is the U.S. economy doing in 2012? Unfortunately, it is not doing nearly as well as the mainstream media would have you believe. Yes, things have stabilized for the moment but this bubble of false hope will not...
10 Signs That America Is Decomposing Right In Front Of Our Eyes
[Translate] ShareThe Economic Collapse The decay of society is so much harder to quantify than economic decline is. The government keeps lots of statistics on things like unemployment and inflation, but it really does not keep track of...
18 Statistics That Prove That The Economy Has Not Improved Since Barack Obama Became President
[Translate] ShareHas the economy improved since Barack Obama became the president of the United States? Of course not. Despite what you may be hearing in the mainstream media, the truth is that when you compare the U.S. economy on the...
Many Of You Will Not Believe Some Of The Things Americans Are Doing Just To Survive
[Translate] ShareYou might not want to read this article if you have a weak stomach. Most Americans have absolutely no idea what is going on in the dark corners of America, and when people find out the truth it can come as quite a shock. ...
Iran presses ahead with dollar attack
[Translate] ShareLast week, the Tehran Times noted that the Iranian oil bourse will start trading oil in currencies other than the dollar from March 20. This long-planned move is part of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s vision of economic...
A Warning Sign For The World
[Translate] ShareAny financial system that is based on debt is doomed to fail. Today, we are living in the greatest debt bubble that the world has ever seen, and if all of a sudden people could not use credit to buy things our economy...
Debt Slavery: 30 Facts About Debt In America That Will Blow Your Mind
[Translate] ShareThe American Dream When most people think about America’s debt problem, they think of the debt of the federal government. But that is only part of the story. The sad truth is that debt slavery has become a way...
Why Are the Chinese Buying Record Quantities of Gold?
[Translate] ShareGordon G. Chang This month, the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department reported that China imported 102,779 kilograms of gold from Hong Kong in November, an increase from October’s 86,299 kilograms. Beijing does...
Iran Turns US/EU Oil Embargo Tables: India, China, Russia, Declare War On The US Dollar – Video
[Translate] ShareIran is the fifth largest producers of oil in the world. In what is likely a long overdue move, Iran has finally decided to give Europe a harsh lesson in game theory. Instead of letting Euro-area politicians score brownie...
War for total control
[Translate] ShareIt’s an old cliché to say that technology in itself is neither good nor bad, but that all depends on how you use it. In the case of Information and Communications Technologies, and their out-of-control problem child,...
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