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A convergence of US/EU bond spreads sends an ominous message about the comparison between the false US recovery/QE program and the EU crisis. From Zero Hedge: Forget “the 1%-ers”, meet the 3%-ers. As US Treasuries sell-off and European bonds continues to surge, the 3% handle on government debt is becoming a crowded trade with the […]
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This must watch video documents the worst of the worst, when a combination of greed, stupidity, and smart people combine to create one of the worst environmental catastrophes in American history. Recently, the Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal by the plaintiffs (residents who have been poisoned) in a 20 year litigation. After 20 […]
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How many people in the financial services industry understand how the financial system works? We’ve all experienced it, we are dealing with someone who has all sorts of masters degrees, PhD’s, and doesn’t know the Federal Reserve is a private corporation, and even doesn’t know the product their company is selling. In the spirit of […]
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From SOTT: Oh 2013, what a high-tech year you were! From the general recognition (finally) that the US government was spying on everyone, everyone’s dog, and everyone’s dog’s lawn presents, to the almighty Mobile Revolution, to the 64-bit iPhone with 2X the awesome, to the complete abortion that is Windows 8/8.1… Yes, it was a year to […]
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While the mainstream media continues to tout economic data pointing to a recovery, such as the 7% unemployment rate, the reality for many Americans is quite different. Record numbers of people from all demographics are unemployed, underemployed, or depend on government assistance. Submitted by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse blog: In America today, there are […]
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Capitalism, or any free market system, is always defined by it’s participants. Goods and services in demand will be provided to the extent possible. We all make economic decisions on a daily basis, and by doing so, are creating the system. For example, if everyone decided not to buy watches, at some point, they would […]
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Data shows that radiation from the Fukushima disaster may be 10 x larger than all radiation from Nuclear testing combined: Above-ground nuclear tests – which caused numerous cancers to the “downwinders” – were covered up by the American, French and other governments for decades. See this, this, this, this, this and this. But the amount of radiation pumped out by Fukushima dwarfs the amount […]
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More leaked documents reveal a secret NSA hacking operation, with techniques ranging from physical implants of malware (sometimes hardware) to infiltrating Telecom networks, and even exploiting Microsoft updates to infect the target machine. TAO has existed since 1997, but recently interest in the program is exploding, as seen by the drastic increase in the number […]
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