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How Sweet it is: Fed to Bail Out IMF? Well, Why the Heck Not?

05 Dec

Just when the American people have been given the news that they are soon to be subject to indefinite detainment or detention in foreign prisons without a trial, hearing or any of that ‘messy’ stuff needed in order to conform to the rule of law or the constitution…And just after the latest FED audit has [...]

 
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Jesse’s Cafe: What the Mainstream Media Ignores – America Needs to Know…

13 Apr

These two pieces come from Jesse’s Cafe and highlight just what we have been seeing these last few months. The hubbub dies down, the noise returns, the truth gets buried again. Joe Stiglitz has his say, and that’s at least a good thing, but notice where the piece has been carried.. no mainstream media here… [...]

 

Ellen Brown on Dissident Voice:

21 Dec

Here’s another great piece from Ellen Brown on the Central Banks, in particular, the FED. Central Banking 101 What the Fed Can Do as “Lender of Last Resort” by Ellen Hodgson Brown / December 20th, 2010 We’ve seen behind the curtain, as the Fed waved its magic liquidity wand over Wall Street. Now it’s time [...]

 

The Buy Out is On: Banks Leading Political Wins

18 Nov

We don’t follow national news, voting news or other maintstream news. We follow the evidence and the facts where they appear on the media landscape. But we cannot help but notice: The banks are winning. Don’t get us wrong, we do not think they will, ultimately, win. But right now, as per the elections, they [...]

 
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The FED’s Idea of A Good Time: Higher Commodity Prices for All?

31 Oct

Zero Hedge takes us down the slippery slope of FED/FRB ‘logic’; a place difficult to go, and nearly impossible to make sense of – [perhaps, unless one sees it as the trail to complete destruction of the US dollar some accuse the FED of being all about] on the trail of any justifiable argument for [...]

 

The Dollar, The IMF and Currencies: Dollar Fall Roils Wolrd… Says WSJ/DOW

10 Oct

Following the currency moves and ‘wars’ or potential wars, the world is ‘roiling’ says the WSJ. Well, this was the weekend where the IMF was supposed to ‘mediate the tensions’ in the potential not currency wars but ‘police actions’ as noted below – and here is the latest news of what really happened… WASHINGTON -(Dow [...]

 

Going Deep with CreditWritedowns If You Can Do It… You Should.

25 Aug

This is a great piece to help those who are still learning how to deal with all the influx of information and the paucity of ‘relative understanding’ within the process. It is so hard for most of us to know what should we beware: defation or inflation – up or down – reality vs fiction… [...]

 

Washington’s Blog: Did the Financial Reform Bill Solve the Problems of the Economy? No… Sorry. Not.

21 Jul

This is a very clear and important piece on the financial reform bill. We need to understand and address the real issues here. The banksters are still in charge; and the people are still screwed. Sorry, but that is where it is – and the links in this post will take you to ALL the [...]

 
 

Denninger Warns Pols on the Dangers of Political Posturing as the Facts Roll In

21 Apr

The political witch-hunt that is now being fomented related to the SEC’s charges against Goldman is a minefield that threatens to blow up the GOP for the next 20 years – if not permanently. The full-court press by right-wing talking heads such as Limbaugh and Hannity, who appear to have not bothered to do a [...]

 

Bloomberg: Fed Officials Signal Asset Sales to Play Bigger Role

26 Mar

Bloomberg reports on the Fed’s ‘asset sales’ strategy for ‘some sort of return to normal looking balance sheets’ – according to Fed officials. “The programs are not monetary policy as conventionally defined, but rather fiscal policy or credit-allocation policy,” said Stanford University economist John Taylor, who also testified before the House committee yesterday. “They try [...]