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US beating nuclear war drums
I wish I had only good news to bring to readers, or even one item of good news. Alas, goodness has ceased to be a feature of US policy and simply cannot be found
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Government Regulations Killing Education?
Higher education is expensive, far too expensive for many people to afford. The big reason I advance is higher education is ruled by a ruthless, plundering class of highly paid administrators, eager to suck
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The Velocity Of Money In The U.S. Falls To An All-Time Record Low
When an economy is healthy, there is lots of buying and selling and money tends to move around quite rapidly. Unfortunately, the U.S. economy is the exact opposite of that right now.
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Refreshing rationality: Why NOT believing in conspiracies is a sure sign of mental retardation
The phrase "conspiracy theorist" is a derogatory smear phrase thrown at someone in an attempt to paint them as a lunatic. It's a tactic frequently used by modern-day thought police in a desperate attempt
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Is the “Common Core” Educational Standards Initiative Part of a Domestic Spy Program? The US Department of Education and the P-20 Agenda
US President Barack Obama and the Secretary of Education Arne Duncan had announced the “Race to the Top” initiative to reform the American education system. But there is a lot more to know about
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Why Are Food Prices so High? Because We’re Eating Oil
Regardless of what we eat, we’re actually eating oil. Anyone who buys their own groceries (as opposed to having a full-time cook handle such mundane chores) knows that the cost of basic foods keeps rising,
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Russia, China may create common economic zone in Far East
Russia and China may set up a common economic zone in Russia’s Far East, the deputy head of China’s government, Li Yuanchao, said at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum. He also said that big projects
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US hegemonic drive makes war with Russia/China inevitable
Memorial Day is when we commemorate our war dead. Like the Fourth of July, Memorial Day is being turned into a celebration of war. Those who lose family members and dear friends to war don’t
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First Germany, Now Austria Demands An Audit Of Its Offshore Held Gold
First it was Germany, now another AAA-rated European country is starting to get concerned about its hard assets. Overnight Bloomberg reported that following in Bundesbank's footsteps, Austria will audit its gold reserves located in the
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Government Plan Would Transform Israel Into The World’s First Cashless Society
Will Israel be the first cashless society on the entire planet? A committee chaired by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s chief of staff has come up with a three phase plan to “all
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Oklahoma Legislature votes to scrap Common Core academic standards
A bill to scrap Oklahoma’s Common Core academic standards was approved overwhelmingly Friday by the Legislature. The vote was 71-18 in the House and 32-9 in the Senate. The measure now goes to the governor. The
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Who Needs The United States? Not Russia And China
Russia and China have just signed what is being called "the gas deal of the century", and the two countries are discussing moving away from the U.S. dollar and using their own currencies to
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27 Huge Red Flags For The U.S. Economy
If you believe that the U.S. economy is heading in the right direction, you really need to read this article. As we look toward the second half of 2014, there are economic red
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US Parents Frustrated With New Common Core Math
An Iowa woman jokingly calls it “Satan’s handiwork.” A California mom says she’s broken down in tears. A Pennsylvania parent says it “makes my blood boil.” What could be so horrible? Grade-school math. As schools around
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Can You Solve For 32-12? Probably Not…
These college students and professors could not solve this simple math equation... 32-12 = ? No, this is not one of those "Jay Walking" or Mark Dice videos that expose the ignorance of your average
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Missouri Legislature Votes to Withdraw from Common Core
Both chambers of the Missouri legislature have passed a bill to end the state’s involvement in the Common Core educational standards. One final committee approval is required before sending the bill to the Governor’s
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Indiana Becomes First State to Formally Abandon Common Core
The federal education standard known as Common Core has been essentially bribed into school districts with very little local debate. Now as more parents and localities begin to take a deeper look at this curriculum,
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US Gov’t Profited $51 Billion Off Student Loans, Bigger Than Any Fortune 500 Company
The majority of Americans view education as the key to a lucrative career and a comfortable lifestyle, but the constant indebtedness of student borrowers has become a looming financial crisis, which Washington fears
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17 Facts To Show To Anyone That Believes That The U.S. Economy Is Just Fine
No, the economy is most definitely not "recovering". Despite what you may hear from the politicians and from the mainstream media, the truth is that the U.S. economy is in far worse shape
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Financial Strategist Warns: “Eventually Someone’s Going to Get Stuck Holding This Massive Bomb on Their Hands”
truther May 5, 2014 0Given the state of affairs around the globe it’s no surprise that many people are looking for ways to diversify their wealth into crisis investments. Navigating through the oft manipulated economic and financial numbers
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