No cash: Anger grows as banks struggle to exchange notes, ATMs run dry Reuters, New Delhi | Updated: Nov 13, 2016 01:53 IST People queued outside banks for the third day straight, trying to replace 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. (AFP Photo) Anger intensified in India on Saturday as banks struggled […]
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It was a scene straight out of the Godfather as US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Turkey to announce that we would directly support NATO member Turkey’s incursion into northern Syria, while in July Turkey’s President Erdoğan barely survived a military coup, which is widely believed to have enjoyed […]
A top-secret cold war US military project and the toxic waste it conceals, which had been thought buried forever beneath the Greenland ice cap, are likely to be uncovered by rising temperatures within decades, scientists have warned Camp Century was excavated by the US army engineering corps in 1959 around […]
Russia leaves the Dollar based monetary system and adopts a system of Sovereign Currency. The implications are phenomenal! “In 1990 the first priority of Washington and the IMF was to pressure Yeltsin and the Duma to “privatize” the State Bank of Russia, under a Constitutional amendment that mandated the new Central […]
As the Western world is still counting the number of financial firm casualties in the aftermath of yesterday’s Swiss fiasco, an even greater concern is facing the West. Today former U.S. Treasury official, Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, warned that “Putin can destroy NATO and the entire Western financial system.” He also covers […]
Inequality ~ Max Rashbrooke from Scott Ewing on Vimeo.
The 1 percent hollowed out the middle class and our industrial base. And Washington just let it happen I know I’m dating myself by writing this, but I remember the middle class. I grew up in an automaking town in the 1970s, when it was still possible for a high […]
Research has only recently been able to identify poverty as a causal factor in debilitating medical conditions that leave people sick, unable to work and unable to think. Read the rest here
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