By Ron Paul Mises Institute June 23, 2017 How To Fight For Peace As I’ve traveled around the country making speeches at college campuses, I’ve noticed that very few young people want war. In fact, I’d say that 90 percent of the people I come into contact with are opposed to new wars. […]
By Martin Armstrong Armstrong Economics June 22, 2017 Top Executives of Barclays Charged The British Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has brought charges against Barclays and four former executives surrounding the Qatari investment during the 2008 financial crisis. You may remember at the time Lloyds and RBS were offered UK government support with […]
By Patrick J. Buchanan LewRockwell.com June 21, 2017 After the ISIS War, a US-Russia Collision? Sunday, a Navy F-18 Hornet shot down a Syrian air force jet, an act of war against a nation with which Congress has never declared or authorized a war. Washington says the Syrian plane was bombing U.S.-backed […]
By Ryan McMaken Mises Institute June 21, 2017 Money Supply Growth Fell to a 104-Month Low in May Last month, the money supply growth rate in the United States fell to a 104-month low, rising by 5.91 percent. This is the lowest growth rate recorded since July 2008 when the growth rate was 5.24 […]
By Will Porter The Daily Sheeple June 21, 2017 U.S. Citizen Kidnapped in Afghanistan An American citizen living in Afghanistan was kidnapped on his way to work in the country’s capital city on Sunday, according to Afghan security officials. The unknown gunmen kidnapped the American in the Karte Char district of Kabul, […]
By Matt Agorist Free Thought Project June 21, 2017 US Gov’t Proves Love for ISIS as Bill to ‘Stop Arming Terrorists’ Gets Only 13 Supporters One of the most rational bills ever proposed, barring the Feds from giving money and weapons to child murdering terrorists, has almost ZERO support. For the last […]
By Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com June 21, 2017 Caught On Video: Russian, NATO Jets In Near Standoff After F-16 Buzzes Defense Minister’s Airplane A day after a Russian fighter allegedly flew within 5 feet of a US reconnaissance plane traveling over the Baltic Sea, Reuters reports that a NATO F-16 fighter jet returned the […]
By Kurt Nimmo Another Day in the Empire June 21, 2017 GOOGLE AND JIGSAW GET SERIOUS ABOUT “EXTREMIST” CONTENT Faced with fines in Europe, Google will enforce four new steps to identify “terrorist-related content” on its YouTube subsidiary. “We are working with government, law enforcement and civil society groups to tackle the […]
By Daniel McAdams Ron Paul Institute June 21, 2017 Security…or Surveillance? The Edward Snowden Interview What does former NSA analyst turned whistleblower Edward Snowden have to tell us about liberty? About trading a little freedom for government promises of security? Does he feel that his historic release of government documents showing how the […]
By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Paul Craig Roberts.org June 21, 2017 Another Step Toward Devastating War An idiot American pilot shot down a Syrian fighter that was attacking ISIS, thus confirming that Washington is not fighting ISIS, as Washington claims, but is protecting ISIS, its agent sent to Syria by Obama and Hillary […]
By Against Crony Capitalism June 21, 2017 Don’t Bail Out Failing States Like Illinois Sounds like a case of the “Detroits.” Actually many cases of the Detroits. The government is too big in these states. There are too many state employees. These employees want unrealistic pensions. (What’s a pension?) They lived like […]
By Martin Armstrong Armstrong Economics June 20, 2017 McCain Defends Hillary & Wants to Start an Energy Trade War John McCain wants new sanctions against Russia and it is these politicians who are the greatest threat to the world economy. Imposing such sanctions will only backfire for the damage is to European […]
The Rutherford Institute June 20, 2017 Victory: Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court Prohibits Government from Censoring Trademarks That Might Cause Offense, i.e. Slants, Redskins WASHINGTON, DC — Rejecting an attempt by the government to censor trademark names that might cause offense, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Matal v. Tam that […]
By Ron Paul Ron Paul Institute June 20, 2017 Trump Turns Back the Clock With Cold War Cuba U-Turn Nostalgia seems to be very popular in Washington. While the neocons and Democratic Party hard-liners have succeeded in bringing back the Cold War with Russia, it looks like President Trump is determined to take […]
By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts Paul Craig Roberts.org June 20, 2017 Democracy Is A Front For Central Bank Rule Several years ago when the Federal Reserve had its Fed funds rate at zero to 25 basis points (one-quarter of one percent—0.25%), there was a great deal of talk, somehow presented as urgent, […]
