Greece faces tough measures in bid to save ‘Titanic’ economy
Eurozone split between bailout and hardline policy By Sean O’Grady IndependentUK Tuesday, 16 February 2010 European finance ministers have told Greece to prepare for even tougher spending cuts and new taxes, including a tax on luxury goods and cars, to fix its debt crisis. During talks between the finance ministers of the 16 eurozone nations in Brussels last night,... »
Britain is under as much pressure as the PIGS
Britain and the PIGS By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard TelegraphUK February 15th, 2010 As of today, the British government must pay a higher interest rate to borrow money for ten years than either the... »
The “Bankster Gangsters” Continue Their Destruction Of Humanity..
Credit card holders face ‘crippling’ interest rates Millions of borrowers are facing “crippling” debts after banks put up interest rates on credit cards to a 12 year high, it can... »
Greece use of derivatives puts more pressure on euro
TimesOnlineUK February 16, 2010 The euro slid close to a nine-month low against the dollar yesterday as investors became increasingly nervous over reports that Greece used derivatives to disguise the... »
Spying for Dollars: Military Contractors and Security Firms Reap Huge Profits
As the Defense Budget Soars, Billions of Dollars are Channelled Offshore to Avoid Paying Taxes by Tom Burghardt Global Research February 15, 2010 The Obama administration is seeking to increase the obscenely bloated... »
White House Projects Long-Term Mass Unemployment
Democrats prepare paltry “jobs” bill by Joe Kishore Global Research February 14, 2010 The White House Council of Economic Advisers released its Economic Report to the President on Thursday, outlining the administration’s economic... »
Five Million Workers to Exhaust Unemployment Benefits by June
CalculatedRisk.com Back in December, the qualification dates for existing tiers of unemployment benefits were extended for an additional two months. Time is up at the end of February. Now another... »
Struggling towns printing their own cash
In an echo of the Great Depression, local currencies with their own special flavors are popping up all over in attempts to give commerce and communities a lift. MoneyCentral.com Last year,... »
Mainstream MarketWatch: Prepare for the End of America
NationalExpositor.com 15 February, 2010 Mainstream financial news source MarketWatch is telling Americans to prepare for the worst, the end of America. In their article, “How to invest for a... »
Thirty-six predictions for the world: 2010 – 2012
by Mike Adams NaturalNews.com Monday, February 15, 2010 Ask around and you’ll hear this over and over again: People are concerned about what might be coming. They’re concerned about a global... »
Germany growls as Greece balks at immolation
TelegraphUKMonday 15 February 2010 The EU has issued a political pledge to rescue Greece – and by precedent, all Club Med – without first securing a mandate... »
Germans say euro zone may have to expel Greece: poll
BERLIN (Reuters) – A majority of Germans want debt-ridden Greece to be thrown out of the euro zone if necessary and more than two-thirds oppose handing Athens billions of... »
Euro volatile on weak Greece austerity plan
TimesOnlineUK February 15, 2010 The euro fell to almost nine-month lows against the dollar today as investors speculated that a meeting between eurozone finance ministers tonight would fail to result... »
Hold Onto Your Underwear
AntiWar.com February 15, 2010 Let me put American life in the Age of Terror into some kind of context, and then tell me... »
International Forecaster February 2010 (#4) – Gold, Silver, Economy + More
By: Bob Chapman GoldSeek.com US MARKETS Under the guise of “protecting Americans” and choosing itself in so-called “national security,” the current Obama... »
As Defense Budget Soars, Security Firms Reap Huge Profits, Go Offshore to Avoid Taxes
Antifascist Calling The Obama administration is seeking to increase the obscenely bloated U.S. Defense Department budget to a whopping $708 billion for fiscal year 2011, 3.4% above 2010’s record... »
The Media Response to the Growing Influence of the 9/11 Truth Movement.
Part II: A Survey of Attitude Change in 2009-2010 by Elizabeth Woodworth Global Research February 15, 2010 In the past year, in response to emerging independent science on the 9/11 attacks, nine corporate,... »
Down With the Presidency!
LewRockwell.com Today, President’s Day, is the most ridiculous and anti-liberty holiday of the year. Americans are asked to revere the office of president today... »
Martial Law in America: No Longer Just a Possibility!
LewRockwell.com The power of the state, especially since the events that took place on September 11th, 2001, has exploded and spread like a mushroom cloud from an... »
CONGRESS REFUSES TO BRING HOME MILLIONS OF JOBS
NewsWithViews.com “He, therefore, who is now against domestic manufacture, must be for reducing us either to dependence on that foreign nation, or to... »
A CONCURRING OPINION FOR SECESSION
PART 4 By Timothy N. Baldwin, JD. February 15, 2010 NewsWithViews.com (Continued) Anti-Secessionist Argument #2: The US Constitution Is Not a Federal Compact of States/Bodies-Politic, but Is an Independent Government Formed by One... »