The State Department has an office that hunts German war criminals. Bureaucracies being what they are, the office will exist into next century when any surviving German prison guards will be 200 years old. From time to time the State Department claims to have found a lowly German soldier who was assigned as a prison camp guard. The ancient personage, who had lived in the...
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The Next Four Years by Gerald Celente
In the summer, 2012, issue of the Trends Journal, Gerald Celente explains that, despite Obama’s or anyone else’s promises, change will not occur until we as individuals change. Those who wait for a leader to emerge who will do the right thing wait in vain: I the Person = We the People What will it take to change the course of the future? As America,...
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Nationalize Money, Not Banks by Herman Daly
We Don’t Have To Be In Financial Crisis In the article below, Herman Daly, a University of Maryland and former World Bank economist, makes the case for 100% reserves. This reform, once a principle goal of important economists, would terminate the ability of the banking system to create credit to finance its own speculations and return the power over money to the government from private...
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Escape From Economics
Readers ask me from time to time to recommend a book from which they can learn about economics. The problem with reading a book to learn economics that is taught in the universities and practiced in Washington is that economics is now a highly formalized subject based on abstract models and assumptions and has been mathematized. It is not that the subject is totally useless...
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Syria: Washington’s Latest War Crime
One wonders what Syrians are thinking as “rebels” vowing to “free Syria” take the country down the same road to destruction as “rebels” in Libya. Libya, under Gaddafi a well run country whose oil revenues were shared with the Libyan people instead of monopolized by a princely class as in Saudi Arabia, now has no government and is in disarray with contending factions vying for...
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Paul Craig Roberts: The Left-Wing’s Endless War on Gun Owners!
[jwplayer config="custom_player" file="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL-bI6nnauc&feature=youtube_gdata"] Paul Craig Roberts: The Left-Wing's Endless War on Gun Owners! On the Wednesday, July 25th edition of the Alex Jones Show, Alex welcomes long-time returning guest, economist, and contributing writer Paul Craig Roberts to discuss the assault on gun rights in the aftermath of the Colorado shooting, the West's unsuccessful efforts to muster support for Syrian intervention, and the impact the recent...
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The Cost of the Left-wing’s Ongoing Vendetta Against Reagan
In Memoriam: Alexander Cockburn, co-editor with Jeffrey St. Clair of CounterPunch, has died after his silent two-year battle with cancer. Although he didn’t please everyone, his was an important voice. His mother was an English aristocrat and his father was a hell-raising journalist. Alex had the traits of both of his parents. He was educated at Oxford and was an engaging conversationalist. Alex lived in...
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One-on-One with Paul Craig Roberts
Dr. Roberts, Thank you for the interview. You were great!! (as usual) Here’s the link to the interview post on the site: http://usawatchdog.com/one-on-one-with-paul-craig-roberts-2/ Greg Hunter
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The Libor Scandal In Full Perspective
The article about the Libor scandal, coauthored with Nomi Prins, received much attention, with Internet repostings, foreign translation, and video interviews. To further clarify the situation, this article brings to the forefront implications that might not be obvious to those without insider experience and knowledge. The price of Treasury bonds is supported by the Federal Reserve’s large purchases. The Federal Reserve’s purchases are often misread...
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One on One with Paul Craig Roberts–USAWatchdog.com
[jwplayer config="custom_player" file="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3CEnIKui0k&feature=youtube_gdata"] One on One with Paul Craig Roberts--USAWatchdog.com Paul Craig Roberts - Libor Fraud Now Part of the System http://usawatchdog.com/ - Former Assistant Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts says the Libor rate rigging scandal was all about keeping the financial syst...
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