Freedom
The Value of Wealth
By The Automatic Earth Ann Rosener Reconditioning spark plugs, Melrose Park Buick plant, Chicago 1942 We need to do a lot more thinking, and take a far more critical look at ourselves, than we do at present. […]
Articles by TFD
Freedom
Obama Declares War On ‘Extremism’ – Are You An ‘Extremist’ According To His Definition?
By Michael Snyder Do you know what an “extremist” is? In the wake of the horrible terror attacks on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in France, Barack Obama is speaking very boldly about the need […]
World Affairs
Who ordered the attack against Charlie Hebdo?
by Thierry Meyssan this report, France 24 edited the video so that we do not see the attackers execute a fallen police officer. On January 7, 2015, commandos erupted in Paris, in the premises of […]
Government
The Road To War With Russia
We’re not only on it; we’ve already arrived by Chris Martenson For several weeks now the anti-Russian stance in the US press has quieted down. Presumably because the political leadership has moved its attention on to […]
World Affairs
Killing Charlie: Cui Bono?
by PEPE ESCOBAR Putin did it. Sorry, he didn’t. In the end, it was not Russia “aggression” that attacked the heart of Europe. It was a pro-style jihadi commando. Cui bono? Careful planning and preparation; Kalashnikovs; rocket-propelled grenade launcher; balaclavas; sand-colored ammunition […]
Commentary
Inner City Turmoil and Other Crises: My Predictions for 2015
written by ron paul If Americans were honest with themselves they would acknowledge that the Republic is no more. We now live in a police state. If we do not recognize and resist this development, […]
Financial
Oil Projects Cancelled, ‘Rippling’ Layoffs and Defaults: “Money to Fund the Drilling Boom is Drying Up”
By Mac Slavo Falling oil prices have been hammering the energy sector and crimping the one part of the American economy that was actually expanding. Instead, that momentum is shifting towards rapid market contraction and possible […]
Commentary
Forecast 2015 — Life in the Breakdown Lane
“Don’t look back — something might be gaining on you,” Satchel Paige famously warned. For connoisseurs of civilizational collapse, 2014 was merely annoying, a continued pile-up of over-investments in complexity with mounting diminishing returns, metastasizing […]
Health
With 97% Compliance Chicken Pox Vaccine Still Causes Outbreaks
By Christina Sarich Year after year, South Korea has been experiencing chicken pox outbreaks even after the population there has been vaccinated against the disease to a near universal compliance rate of 97%. Why then, with such […]
Commentary
On The Verge Of The Next Economic Crisis, 62 Percent Of Americans Are Living Paycheck To Paycheck
By Michael Snyder Nearly two-thirds of all Americans are completely and totally unprepared for the next economic crisis. As you will read about below, a new survey has found that only 38 percent of Americans […]