Franc-ly Speaking: What If It Were All A Set Up?
Via Mark St. Cyr,Everyone loves a good conspiracy theory debate. Regardless of whether you argue for it, or against, there are times when suddenly the ramifications for plausible truth are realized...
View ArticleMeet The Man Behind The Scenes: The "Pro-Market Socialist" Banker Who Will...
While the media world follows every step of the new Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis (or "YV") with morbid fascination, and for good reason - he is so subdued it makes him flamboyant to a media...
View ArticleFormer IMF Head: "I Only Had 12 Sex Parties In Three Years"
Ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn (DSK) - who denies charges of pimping - has told a court in northern France that prosecutors had greatly exaggerated the frequency of his "licentious evenings." In...
View ArticleSpot The Common Theme: Prostitution Scandals, Kickbacks And Money Laundering
First it was DSK with his 'frequent' sex-parties, rape charges, and pimpin' hookers.Ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn (DSK) - who denies charges of pimping - has told a court in northern France that...
View ArticleDominique Strauss-Kahn Acquitted Of "Aggravated Pimping", Just a "Libertine...
Moments ago, the troubled former head of the IMF whose reign at the top of the international bailout organization ended dramatically after an alleged 2011 rape scandal in a NYC hotel the charges for...
View ArticleThe Care And Feeding Of A Financial Black Hole
Submitted by Dmitry Orlov via Club Orlov blog,A while ago I had the pleasure of hearing Sergey Glazyev—economist, politician, member of the Academy of Sciences, adviser to Pres. Putin—say something...
View ArticleBeware Of Greeks Bearing Referenda
Authored by Russell Napier, originally posted at ERI-C.com,'And so it did happen, like it could have been foreseenThe timeless explosion of fantasy's dreamAt the peak of the night, the king and the...
View ArticleThe Financial Attack On Greece: Where Do We Go From Here?
Submitted by Michael Hudson via CounterPunch,The major financial problem tearing economies apart over the past century has stemmed more from official inter-governmental debt than with private-sector...
View ArticleWhy A Third Greek Bailout Is A Bad Idea
Submitted by Pieter Cleppe via VocalInternational.com,Last Sunday, Eurozone countries submitted yet another ultimatum to Greece: implement a whole round of reforms, from eliminating early retirement...
View ArticleThe IMF Experts Flunk, Again
Submitted by Steve Hanke via The Cato Institute,My Globe Asia column in May was titled “Greece: Down and Probably Out.” Well, it’s out. Yes, Greece descended from drama to farce rapidly.If all goes...
View ArticleThe Great Greek Fudge
Submitted by Pieter Cleppe of Open EuropeThe Great Greek FudgeA third Greek bailout involving loans from the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), the eurozone’s bailout scheme, is now being negotiated....
View ArticleAre Central Banks Setting Each Other Up?
Authored by Mark St.Cyr,There are times you try to connect the dots. There are others where those connections warrant adorning your trusted tin-foiled cap of choice; for you just can’t get there unless...
View ArticleCan The American People Defeat The Oligarchy That Rules Them?
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts,Aren’t you surprised that Hillary and the presstitutes haven’t blamed Putin for FBI director Comey’s reopening of the Hillary email case? But the presstitutes have done...
View ArticleIMF Board Expresses "Full Support" In Christine Lagarde Despite Negligence...
Despite Christine Lagarde's conviction earlier on Monday for failing to overturn a 285-million euro payout to a businessman in an arbitration case while she was France’s finance minister nearly a...
View ArticleDave Collum's 2016 Year In Review - "And Then Things Got Really Weird..."
Submitted by Dave Collum via PeakProsperity,A downloadable pdf of the full article is available here, for those who prefer to do their power-reading offline.Background: The Author“The easiest thing to...
View ArticleUneven Distribution of Wealth in the World
Where would you have to jump on a plane to in order to be able to see the most egalitarian country in the world? Where exactly would you need to go and could you take it living surrounded half the year...
View ArticleFormer IMF Chief Sent To Jail As Spain Prosecutes 65 Elite Bankers In...
Via Matt Agorist of ActivistPost.com,In many other countries, excluding the United States, corrupt bankers are often brought to task by their respective governments. The most recent example of a...
View ArticlePartner At Paulson & Company Jumps To His Death In Midtown Manhattan
A 56-year-old partner at Paulson & Co., who was best known for losing billions of his clients' money to Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme when he ran the Fairfield Greenwich fund of funds, leaped to his...
View ArticleA Guide To Where (And How) Harvey Weinstein Might Go To Jail
Harvey Weinstein’s days as a free man are numbered. Last week, the NYPD’s first detective revealed that investigators believe they have enough evidence to charge Weinstein with rape for reportedly...
View ArticleSex, Power, and Consent: How to Interpret the Media Frenzy Around Sexual Assault
Via The Daily BellThe same media that covered for the rich and powerful is now delighting in throwing them one by one under the sexual assault bus.I can’t deny that it is a joy to watch liberal elites...
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