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How Wall Street Died
Let me take you back to the fall of 1999. I was a senior in college without a clue what I wanted to do with my life. Wall Street was in a boom and seemed exciting.
Full story here from Damon Vrabel.
Last week I wrote an article explaining what I mean by the international banking cartelthat operationally rules the economy–the Federal Reserve primary dealers. Some astute readers wondered why I didn’t report on the global regulatory institutions that have power over that cartel. Good question. And others asked for more clarity on [...]
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One of the key tenets of Reg NMS (which has always been the cherry on top of a long process that began with a bunch of Wall Street banks and quants bribing regulators and politicians to first roofie stocks, and subsequently culminating with the gang rape by pimply 18 year old [...]
Full story here from Joe Bageant. Nothing like a little fire and brimstone for an otherwise dull trading day.
How about them political elites, huh? Five million bucks for Chelsea Clinton’s wedding, 15K just to rent the air-conditioned shitters — huge chrome and glass babies with hot water and everything. No gas masks and waxy little [...]
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“From now on, depressions will be scientifically created.” — Congressman Charles A. Lindbergh Sr. , 1913
Everyone loves money. Even people like myself who abhor the abuse of money and commerce, who understand the fraudulent nature of the system we live in, still work hard and save so that we might attain [...]
Full story here from Janet Tavakoli.
Arianna Huffington’s new book, Third World America: How Our Politicians are Abandoning the Middle Class and Betraying the American Dream, paints a grim picture of the State of the Union:
“Every day, Americans, faced with layoffs and tough economic times, are forced to use their credit cards to pay for [...]
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The Federal Reserve has been at the top of the news for a long time and it’s getting a lot of attention now as it appears the next down cycle in the depression may be upon us. So what’s the real reason the world listens so intently to an Ivy [...]
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A dead files flashback moment:
It was Thursday evening, Aug. 8, 1974, when the 37th President of the United States, Richard M. Nixon, addressed the nation from the Oval Office. Declaring that “I no longer have a strong enough political base in the Congress to justify continuing” in his term in office, Nixon announced [...]
Webster Tarpley goes over the possibilities of disruptive world events. There are 8 parts to the broadcast.
If we make it to Christmas without a cloud of global radiation, I will take a win on it.
From our “No way, I would’ve never guessed that a billionaire might resort to stealing” files.
Sam and Charles Wyly, Dallas billionaire investors known for their support of conservative candidates and causes, made $550 million in undisclosed profits through 13 years of insider trading, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit filed Thursday.