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By Robert Jonathan | 10 February 2017 INQUISITR — ESPN has become a drag on the earnings of parent company Disney as cord-cutters unsubscribe in droves. “A floundering ESPN, with rising costs and declining viewership, continued […]
Zero Hedge (ZH) ran a derisive article entitled “Government Knows Best – Junk Food Ban Goes Global” with which The New Nationalist (TNN) parts company. ZH — which TNN believes usually does very good yeoman work […]
By Tyler Durden | 14 February 2017 ZERO HEDGE — In his recent TV appearance, last week David Stockman suggested that President Trump would be better suited to spend some time actually addressing economic issues instead of […]
By Ricolah | 10 February 2017 RICOLAH NEWS — This information is significant because their sponsors pay them based on ad views, which are mostly viewed by Chinese bots.
The cashless-society Cabal/Crime Syndicate stickup didn’t take long to manifest itself. First, (((Bloomberg))) came up with a preposterous, thinly veiled op-ed calling for a cashless, or crypto, currency. As always, we are now being exposed to […]
By Steve Sailer | 8 February 2017 THE UNZ REVIEW — If you can’t see this video on my blog, you can watch it at https://youtu.be/bs0h9ieLPyw?t=54m15s. Start at 54 minutes and 15 seconds in. From American […]
By Melissa Dykes | 9 February 2017 ACTIVIST POST — The dystopic future is quickly becoming the dystopic present. This is something we’re about to see a lot more of in the coming years. A Belgian […]
How vast asset managers impact ‘our increasingly cartelized economy.’ By Don Quijones | 2 February 2017 WOLF STREET — The world’s biggest asset manager, BlackRock, was splashed across the front pages of the Spanish financial news […]
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens | 31 January 2017 WALL STREET ON PARADE — In the midst of being skewered across media outlets yesterday for his chaotic rollout of an Executive Order that appeared […]
By Tyler Durdan | 9 February 2017 ZERO HEDGE — So much for the much anticipated “Twitter president” bounce. With Twitter shares surging in recent days ahead of earnings, as analysts and traders expected the […]
By Tyler Durden | 31 January 2017 ZERO HEDGE — Not to be confused with Bloomberg’s Smart Money index, one of the more popular proprietary indicators is Sentiment Trader’s Smart Money/Dumb Money confidence index. For those […]
Most Americans are unaware that the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, the Federal body that stands behind corporate pension plans known as defined benefit plans, has only three members and three votes on its board of […]
Necessary to “maintain a dialogue” with external actors, says ECB By Don Quijones | 25 January 2017 WOLF STREET — Just months after chastising former European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso for accepting an “advisory” role […]
In my writings about the Parasite Guild, I focus on phases. In the end game, guildist kleptocrats first short and crash markets. Then they bring in neoliberal shock doctrine and chaos. Psychopathic kleptocrats have a fundamental belief in forewarning or […]
By Isaac Scharf | 24 November 2016 USA TODAY (AP) — The Israeli company that has built high-tech fences along the country’s volatile borders is now trying to build a bridge to the Trump administration […]
By Tyler Durden | 24 January 2017 ZERO HEDGE — Leaving Goldman Sachs to work for the government has always been a lucrative career move: eight years ago, it allowed former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson to […]
Suit an attempt to make his 700-acre beachfront estate more private, according to reports By Harriet Agerholm | 19 January 2017 INDEPENDENT — Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly suing Hawaiian families who have ancestral rights to land within […]
The following Godless, sick performance took place at the hostile elite Davos meeting in January 2016. Participants calmly discussed newly emerging mind-control technology to monitor those down on the plantation, including implanting false memories and […]
By Jay Yarow | 18 January 2017 CNBC — Alibaba founder Jack Ma fired a shot at the United States in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Ma was asked by CNBC’s […]
By Peter S. Goodman | 18 January 2016 THE NEW YORK TIMES — (DAVOS, Switzerland) You have perhaps noticed that in many countries, history-altering numbers of people have grown enraged at the economic elite and […]
By Ross Chainey | 17 January 2017 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already removed 86% of his country’s currency from circulation in an attempt to curb tax evasion, tackle corruption and […]
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT At least 24 dogs were killed by Eastern Securities, animal campaigners said US firm accused of killing them after contract with Kuwaiti oil firm ended Workers had not been paid for two […]
For-profit combat pilots fly Emirati Air Tractors By Arnaud Deladlande | 14 January 2017 WAR IS BORING — On Jan. 11, 2017, Intelligence Online — a professional journal covering the world’s intelligence services — revealed that the pilots of Air […]
By Joe Levin | 29 May 2016 T.O.T. PRIVATE CONSULTING — A corruption scandal surrounding a Singapore businessman who bribed ‘scores of’ US Navy officers in return for contracts escalated into the biggest fraud investigation in Naval […]
ZH Preface: Washington’s Blog reached out to Dr. Haering after reading several excellent articles on India’s cash ban. Dr. Haering then combined the information into a single article for us. We lightly edited the article […]
By Jan Martinez Ahrens | 13 January 2017 EL PAIS — Mexico has entered a new political cycle. While US president-elect Donald Trump is ramping up economic pressure on the country, the economy has stagnated, the […]
“Capital flight” takes on a bitterly ironic meaning. By Wolf Richter | 12 January 2017 WOLF STREET — The People’s Bank of China announced on Wednesday that it is probing the major bitcoin exchanges in Beijing […]
13 January 2016 ACC MAGAZINE — Is water a free and basic human right, or should all the water on the planet belong to major corporations and be treated as a product? Should the poor […]
By Tyler Durden | 12 January 2017 ZERO HEDGE — Facebook just can’t seem to catch a break lately. From questionable privacy policies and mass data collection of its users to its handling of the so-called […]
By David Dayen | 3 January 2017 THE INTERCEPT — One West Bank, which Donald Trump’s nominee for treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin, ran from 2009 to 2015, repeatedly broke California’s foreclosure laws during that period, according […]
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