By Tyler Durden Maybe this explains the election results? Challenger reports US companies laid off over 51,000 people in October, the most since May (and 2nd most since Feb 2013). This is a 68% surge MoM (and […]
By Noam Chomsky, Truthout | Op-Ed (Image: USA flag via Shutterstock; Edited: JR/TO)“It’s official: The U.S. is the world’s leading terrorist state, and proud of it.” That should have been the headline for the lead story in The New York […]
By Andrew Hoffman The trials of Job indeed! To that end, I do not recall taking a day off from writing in the past two years – and given the horrific immolation the world’s Central banks […]
Authored by Jim Grant of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, Central banks are printing rules almost as fast as they’re printing money. The consequences of these fast-multiplying directives — complicated, long-winded, and sometimes self-contradictory — is one […]
By Tyler Durden Having been relatively quiet for a while, Russia’s leader Vladimir, speaking in Sochi (following meetings with Middle East crown princes who confirmed Russia as a key partner – “isolated”?), has unleashed his most aggressive […]
By Glen Tate Editor’s Note: This article has been generously contributed by Glen Tate of299Days.com. Glen is the author of the 10-part series 299 Days, which is inspired by his own life and personal journey. It begins with 299 Days: The […]
By Mac Slavo Image Credit: Plavevski / Shutterstock.com When the leadership of North Korea or Iran suggests a nuclear attack against the United States the threat is usually dismissed as mere posturing by extremist regimes. But […]
By Jim Kirwan Dore ‘The Rich visiting the Poor’ in Dante’s Inferno “The world’s richest one percent now own nearly half the world’s wealth. According to a new poll which warns that the growing inequality could…” […]
The initiatives of the new Iranian president, Sheikh Hassan Rohani, have largely strayed from Imam Khomeini’s anti-imperialist line. It appears that the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who had favored the election of Rohani, decided […]
By Brandon Smith It’s sad to say with such finality, but a universal fact of existence is that most of the people you meet in this life are fundamentally and functionally ignorant. Not necessarily stupid, but […]
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