By Brandon Smith The structure of history is held together by two essential and distinct kinds of links, two moments in time to which no one is immune: moments of epiphany, and moments of catastrophe. Sometimes, […]
By Mike Whitney “If undercharging for energy products occurs deliberately, it also effects those who introduce these limitations. Problems will arise and grow, worsening the situation not only for Russia but also for our partners.” – […]
The Complicity of the Public Authorities By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts and Dave Kranzler Note: In this article the times given are Eastern Standard Time. The software that generated the graph uses Mountain Standard Time. Therefore, read the x-axis […]
By Frances Horodelski Click Here to Watch the Interview “Who is this cheap interest rate trend benefiting? It’s not the 1 percent, it’s the .01 percent…85 people have more dough than 3.5 billion people…The gap between […]
By The Automatic Earth Arthur Rothstein “Quack doctor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania” May 1938 Isn’t it fun to just watch the market numbers roll by from time to time as you go about your day, see Europe markets up […]
By Michael Snyder This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at the Economic Collapseblog. Editor’s Note: As Michael Snyder notes, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Citibank, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and plenty of others have manipulated the […]
By Michael Snyder Are much lower oil prices good news for the U.S. economy? Only if you like collapsing capital expenditures, rising unemployment and a potential financial implosion on Wall Street. Yes, lower gasoline prices are […]
By Michael Snyder Could rapidly falling oil prices trigger a nightmare scenario for the commodity derivatives market? The big Wall Street banks did not expect plunging home prices to cause a mortgage-backed securities implosion back in […]
By Mac Slavo Image courtesy Dees Illustration For those paying attention to the global economy and the geo-political environment it’s hard not to see that something very serious is going on. Russia is currently involved in […]
By George Washington Images by William Banzai … OBVIOUSLY! The looting in Ferguson, Missouri is bad. The looters are giving the peaceful protesters against the shooting of Michael Brown a bad name, and provoking an armed (and over-militarized) response by […]
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