How Public Ownership Could Revive Community Banks Crushing regulations are driving small banks to sell out to the megabanks, a consolidation process that appears to be intentional. Publicly owned banks can help avoid that trend and keep credit flowing in local economies. At his confirmation hearing in January 2017, Treasury […]
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https://qz.com/1106365/chinas-19th-party-congress-speech-text-what-xi-jinping-said-on-climate-south-china-sea-taiwan-technology/ President Xi Jinping hailed a “new era” for China in his speech at a pivotal Communist Party meeting yesterday (Oct. 18), an event that also effectively marks the start of his next five years in power (at least). He actually hailed it no less than 36 times in the […]
How to Wipe Out Puerto Rico’s Debt Without Hurting Bondholders Posted on October 12, 2017 by Ellen Brown During his visit to hurricane-stricken Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump shocked the bond market when he told Geraldo Rivera of Fox News that he was going to wipe out the island’s bond debt. […]
President Donald Trump declined on Friday to explain what he meant when he described a gathering of military leaders as “the calm before the storm,” but the White House said he was not just being mischievous when he made the remark. Pressed about what he meant by Thursday’s comment, the […]
Land owned by Chinese investors soars tenfold in just a year – and they now own 14 MILLION hectares of Australian property Chinese investors own ten times more Australian land than they did last year More than 2.5%, or 14 million hectares of land, owned by Chinese interests Foreigners own […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyEyB75oJkM Considering the recent earthquake spike (especially the 5.7 mag off the California coast) this “fake” broadcast was bound to cause anxiety.
UN Chief To Reshape Global Finance For Sustainable Development <img width=”777″ height=”437″ src=”https://www.technocracy.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Guterres-Amina-Mohammed-777×437.jpg” class=”attachment-content-single size-content-single wp-post-image” alt=”” srcset=”https://www.technocracy.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Guterres-Amina-Mohammed-777×437.jpg 777w, https://www.technocracy.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Guterres-Amina-Mohammed-180×101.jpg 180w, https://www.technocracy.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Guterres-Amina-Mohammed-260×146.jpg 260w, https://www.technocracy.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Guterres-Amina-Mohammed-373×210.jpg 373w, https://www.technocracy.news/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Guterres-Amina-Mohammed-120×67.jpg 120w” sizes=”(max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px” />Secretary-General Ant—nio Guterres speaks at the Financing the 2030 Agenda, ÒThe Role of the United NationsÓ at the UN […]
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit the northeast coast of Japan, just 200 miles east of the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. The earthquake occurred just before 12 p.m. EDT on Wednesday (the middle of the night in Japan) and was about six miles deep, according to the United States Geological Survey […]
Thanks to Rose at The Con Trail: https://thecontrail.com/forum/topics/mexico-new-zealand-what-s-next?xg_source=activity Those that watch know that there is a pattern to the quakes when the area around Auckland Islands quake. Auckland Islands, East Coast NZ, Fukushima, Mexico west coast of US, Alaska and then often the Bering Straight. The pattern is happening again. […]
U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his threats against North Korea over its nuclear challenge on Tuesday, threatening to “totally destroy” the country of 26 million people and mocking its leader, Kim Jong Un, as a “rocket man.” In a hard-edged speech to the United Nations General Assembly, Trump offered a […]