
It Pays To Be Useful
By Catherine Austin Fitts
I copied these results from a Yahoo Finance poll that I took yesterday. It is an interesting comment on two important aspects of life in our current situation. I am think…

Facebook Sees ‘Digital Suicides’ as Users Fear Privacy Breaches and Addiction
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By RT
Privacy concerns, fear of addiction, loss of interest – these are the reasons listed by those who have decided to delete their Facebook profiles, in…

First-Time View of Unmanned Aircraft System for Agricultural Use During Field Demos
By Tracey Turner
As the list of new technologies used in the agriculture industry continues to grow, the use of unmanned aircraft systems (drones) has the potential to be among the most wide-rangin…

Weekend Sentiment Summary (September Week 2)
By The Short Side of Long
AAII survey readings came in at 46% bulls and 25% bears. Bullish readings rose by a huge 10% while bearish readings fell by 7%. The AAII bull ratio has once again risen ne…

Book Review: Anita Moojani’s Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Anita Moojani’s story of her near death experience and miraculous remission and healing from terminal cancer opens an intimate window into the transition between life …

Book Review: Anita Moorjani’s Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Anita Moojani’s story of her near death experience and miraculous remission and healing from terminal cancer opens an intimate window into the transition between life …

Naval Sea Systems Command
By Wikipedia
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is the largest of the United States Navy’s five “systems commands,” or materiel (not to be confused with “material”) organizations. NAVSEA consis…

Money & Markets – Week of 09.15.13
U.S. SEC Approves Long-Awaited Municipal Adviser Rule
Reuters | 18 September 2013
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unanimously approved on Wednesday a long-awaited rule…
How to Rate a Lo…

Geopolitical – Week of 09.15.13
Linus Torvalds Admits He’s Been Asked To Insert Backdoor Into Linux
Slashdot | 19 September 2013
At the Linuxcon conference in New Orleans today, Linus Torvalds joined fellow kernel developers…
Mat…

Science & Technology – Week of 09.15.13
Sun Mysteriously Goes All Quiet Just When Its Activity Should Be Highest
Wired | 16 September 2013
Almost every measure of solar activity flatlined over the weekend…
The Truth IS Out There: British…

Food & Health – Week of 09.15.13
New Orleans Parish Water System found having Brain-Eating Amoeba
Top News | 19 September 2013
Clean drinking water is the basic requirement for survival…
Japan Dismissed US Warnings to Contain Radi…

Life – Week of 09.15.13
10 Ways to Become More Conscious
Conscious Life News | 17 September 2013
What does it mean to become more conscious?
On Begley Street Comes to evox!
evox | 14 September 2013
This Sunday night evox is…

Wildcards – Week of 09.15.13
Black 9 11 Money, Motive, Technology, and Plausible Deniability
YouTube | 12 December 2012

Al Green – “A Change Is Gonna Come”
Related Reading:
Al Green on Wikipedia
Al Green’s Official Website

Precious Metals Market Report with Franklin Sanders
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Just a Taste – Being Useful
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The Governance Shell Game: Where is the Money?
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Everyday we are presented with two diverging economies in North America.
Bailouts and quantitative easing have extinguished the outstanding fraudulent securities that fin…

Quote du Jour – Karl Wallenda
“Life is on the wire… the rest is just waiting.”
– Karl Wallenda

Quote du Jour
“Life is on the wire… the rest is just waiting.”
-Karl Wallenda

An Anniversary Prayer – September 11, 2013
Catherine’s Anniversary Prayer — September 11, 2013
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Lord, we gather in prayer on the twelfth anniversary of 9-11;
We thank you for the many blessings you have given us,
a…

Why are Glen Greenwald and Charlie Rose So Lucky?
By Catherine Austin Fitts
It’s a miracle!
Glen Greenwald publishes article after article dishing out the dirt on the largest corporations and one of the most powerful intelligence agencies in the…

A Journalist-Agitator Facing Prison Over a Link
** CAF NOTE: The legal precedent that DOJ is attempting here is simply lawless. As a practical matter, it forces all news sources to link to official propaganda and corporate media.**
By David Carr…

Financial Perspectives – Sept 9, 2013
By Chuck Gibson
With the month of August wrapping up last week, I wanted to do a quick check back in on how different segments of the investment markets fared (reflected in the chart below). The mai…

IBM Moves Retirees to Insurance Exchange as Costs Rise
Photo Credit:Scott Eells/Bloomberg
** CAF NOTE: Obamacare was created as a framework to begin to cut both private and public health care obligations. We are now watching a significant number of peop…

Syria’s Latest Developments
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told Charlie Rose on Sunday that he is preparing for a U.S. strike, and that Syria and some of their allies would retaliate if one occurs. I spoke with Rose, host of…

Revealed: How US and UK Spy Agencies Defeat Internet Privacy and Security
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By James Ball, Julian Borger and Glenn Greenwald
US and British intelligence agencies have successfully cracked much of the online encryption relied upon by hun…

No PRISM. No Surveillance. No Government Back Doors. You Have our Word on it.
By Robert E.G. Beens, CEO Ixquick.com and StartPage.com
The Washington Post and The Guardian have revealed a US government mass Internet surveillance program code-named “PRISM”. They report that th…

Money & Markets – Week of 09.08.13
“Trimming” Overseas Investments: J.P Morgan, and the Wider Implications
Giza Death Star | 11 September 2013
This article from the Wall Street Journal was sent to me by Ms. K…
Moody’s: U.S. Loc…

DoD Backs Off 2014 Timetable for Fully Auditable Budget
Photo Credit: Gannett Government Media Corp
**CAF NOTE: Wow. Now we are backing off from audited financial statements as required by law as of 1995 to postponing an audit of the budget. What in the …

G20 Countries to Share Tax Records to Crack Down on Cheats
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By Bill Curry
Tax records will be shared around the world by 2015 as part of a G20 pledge to crack down on individual tax cheats and global corporations with compli…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 09.08.13
JPMorgan Removes Lending Barriers in Booming U.S. Markets
Bloomberg | 11 September 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), the nation’s largest bank by assets, is easing mortgage lending standards in housi…

Geopolitical – Week of 09.08.13
Snowden Leaks Only Tip of the Iceberg
DW | 05 September 2013
A former NSA technical director tells DW that the revelations by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden do not reveal the full extent of NSA …

Science & Technology – Week of 09.08.13
200,000 Apply For One-Way Mission to Colonise Mars – But Only Four Can Become the First Human Settlers of the Red Planet
The Independent | 10 September 2013
Over 200,000 people from more than 140 coun…

Noonan: Why America Is Saying ‘No’
By Peggy Noonan
There is something going on here, a new distance between Washington and America that the Syria debate has forced into focus. The Syria debate isn’t, really, a struggle between liber…

Life – Week of 09.08.13
The Battle for Our Angel
Awaken in the Dream
There is a particularly powerful practice in the Islamic tradition…
Money Concerns Sap Mental Capacity
Squared Away Blog | 03 September 2013
Poor and wo…

NSA Prism Program Taps in to User Data of Apple, Google and Others
By Glenn Greenwald and Ewen MacAskill
The National Security Agency has obtained direct access to the systems of Google, Facebook, Apple and other US internet giants, according to a top secret docum…

Johnny Cash – “Folsom Prison Blues”
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Johnny Cash on Wikipedia
Johnny Cash’s Official Website

What Is Breakthrough Energy?
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Movie Review: Moon Rising and Moon Views
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Last night I had the opportunity to watch Jose Escamilla’s fascinating movies on the moon, drawing from significant footage from the NASA archives.
I recommend these to you…

SEC Warms to Social Media for Disclosures
By Howard E. Berkenblit
In 2007 the Securities and Exchange Commission said that companies no longer needed to send printed proxy materials to investors, but could mail a postcard with the web addres…

USDA: Rural Population Needed For Military
Photo Credit: USDAgov/Flickr
By Joel Salatin
Why do we need more farmers? What is the driving force behind U.S. Department of Agriculture policy?
In an infuriating epiphany I have yet to metaboliz…

September: Crunch Time Cometh!
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Take a moment to review some of the decision points coming up this month. We are watching a scramble for market share and cash flows.
Commodities still down. Emerging m…

Syria, Emerging Market Turmoil Put U.S. in G20 Hot Seat
Photo Credit: Reuters/Hamid Khatib
By Douglas Busvine
The Group of 20 cut its teeth in the global financial crisis of 2009, achieving unprecedented cooperation between developed and emerging nation…

Will There Be a False Flag Event This Fall?
By Catherine Austin Fitts
I am getting this question. I think it is the wrong question.
I was born in 1950. I can not remember a time when there was not some covert operation blowing things up fin…

Full Show: America’s Gilded Capital
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By Moyers and Company
Mark Leibovich covers Washington, D.C., as chief national corresponde…

Subscriber Lunch in Boulder, Colorado – October 12, 2013
If you are a Solari Report subscriber, you are cordially invited to meet and lunch with Catherine.
This will provide an opportunity for you to meet Catherine in person and to get together with oth…

QE3 – Pay Attention If You Are in the Real Estate Market
With QE3, we are essentially being bought out with our own money…and unemployment is being used to facilitate this process in a very clever manner. Monetary inflation is currently being offset by la…

The JFK Assassination Marked the End of the American Republic
By Lars Schall
LS: How many people lost their lives over the years related to the Kennedy assassination?
MB: A well-researched new book by Richard Belzer (“Hit List”) lists 1.400 persons with …

Money & Markets – Week of 09.01.13
IRS Rule Leads Restaurants to Rethink Automatic Tips
The Wall Street Journal | 04 September 2013
Gratuities Added for Large Groups Will Be Taxed as Service Charges…
Gaiam TV Open Minds – Inside the…

Precious Metals – Week of 09.01.13
Guess Which “Bearish” Bank Bought A Record Amount Of GLD In Q2
Zero Hedge | 30 August 2013
In early April, the status quo was exuberant when none other than Goldman Sachs issued a “sell”…
‘Give Our…

Geopolitical – Week of 09.01.13
Senators Authorizing Syria Strike Got More Defense Cash Than Lawmakers Voting No
Wired | 05 September 2013
Senators voting Wednesday to authorize a Syria strike received…
Most in U.S. Oppose Syria …

Science & Technology – Week of 09.01.13
Robotics Make Sense for Manufacturing
Save Your Factory
Robots allow businesses to remain competitive without off-shoring…
Researcher Controls Colleague’s Motions in 1st Human Brain-to-Brain Inte…

Life – Week of 09.01.13
Cheryl Wheeler – Where’s All the Money?
YouTube | 05 December 2011
Cheryl Wheeler sings Where’s All the Money in Fort Collins, CO…

Wildcards – Week of 09.01.13
Why Don’t We Have Space Elevators?
Popular Mechanics | 07 March 2013
Why fly a rocket into orbit when you can just hop in an elevator?
Building an Elevator to Space
Pacific Standard | 04 September…

Book Review: Sauder on Underground Facilities
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Dr. Richard Sauder is an investigative researcher who has amassed a significant amount of information about the extensive underground facilities funded and operated throug…

Announcing Refiner’s Fire
Music matters… at least great music does. Founded by Chris McMurtry and Mike and Janet Linton, REFINERSFIRE is committed to the idea that great music is one of the highest achievements of civiliza…

WHO in the World is Spraying?
(Michael Murphy’s last film won Solari Movie of the Year)
By Truth Media Productions
We must find out who is behind the current ongoing destructive geoengineering schemes being conducted around th…


Solari Toon Creator Comments
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(The Solari Toon creator makes some comments about Catherine’s critique of an earlier draft)
I think some might like to see the fir…

A Jon Rappaport Report, Doing Your Best
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Snowden Leak Reveals Intel’s “Black Budget”
Photo Credit: Wired
By Barton Gellman and Greg Miller
U.S. spy agencies have built an intelligence-gathering colossus since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but remain unable to provide critical info…

We’re Making Coming Clean the Interview with Eunice Boston Available to All Solari Readers!
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Catherine Austin Fitts : Economy and Culture, Imagining the Reinvention of Everything
**CAF Note: In anticipation of the upcoming October conference in Boulder Colorado, GlobalBEM has put last years speeches up on Youtube. Here is my speech in Holland in November 2012.**

San Bernardino, California, Gets Bankruptcy Protection
**CAF NOTE: This is a major step in the financial coup d’etat abrogating retirement liabilities managed by state and local pension fund. For a story regarding Calpers involvement in engineering the …

Google and the NSA: Who’s Holding the ‘S**t-Bag’ Now?
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By Julian Assange
It has been revealed today, thanks to Edward Snowden, that Google and other US tech companies received millions of dollars from the NSA for …

Jimmy Carter at the “I Have a Dream” Anniversary
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By Sean Sullivan
Former president Jimmy Carter told a crowd gathered on the National Mall to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington that Martin Lut…

No News, Just More Coincidences
Photo Credit: The Guardian
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Quelle Surprise!
Cyprus is needed to stage fighter planes for a war in Syria. And what do we think this has to do with the recent economic hit …

Study: To The Human Brain, Me Is We
By David DiSalvo
A new study from University of Virginia researchers supports a finding that’s been gaining science-fueled momentum in recent years: the human brain is wired to connect with other…

Quote du Jour – Matthew
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
~ Matthew 18:15

Quote du Jour
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
~Matthew 18:15

Zombie Attack at Solari!
By The Solari Team
Zombies attacked The Solari Report last Thursday. Though rather than attacking our physical brains for a meaty delicacy, they attacked our intellectual minds.
Last thursday, 20 …

US Ready to Launch Syria Strike, Says Chuck Hagel
By BBC News
American forces are “ready” to launch strikes on Syria if President Barack Obama chooses to order an attack, US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel says.
“We have moved assets in place to be…

Crowdfunding: Income or Gift? IRS Taxes and SEC Regulations Could Hurt Startups And Innovation On Kickstarter And Indiegogo
By Nat Rudarakanchana
Say you’re raising money on Kickstarter for an independent film project: Are the proceeds a sort of communal gift-giving or simply a clever source of standard taxable income…

A Big “No” on Collapse
From a Reader:
Q: Ms Fitts,
I’ve reviewed your videos, history and website.
One thing I struggle with:
While you parallel many of our* views about the failing state of the US, you own and promot…

Money & Markets – Week of 08.25.13
All Legal Same-Sex Marriages to be Recognized for Tax Purposes, IRS Says
Journal of Accountancy | 29 August 2013
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s Windsor decision invalidating a portion of the Def…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 08.25.13
Nearly Half of Homes are Purchased in Cash
Marketwatch | 29 August 2013
More Americans are buying homes in all-cash deals…
Wall Street’s Rental Bet Brings Quandary Housing Poor
Bloomberg | 29 Aug…

Geopolitical – Week of 08.25.13
No Charges Laid Over GCSB’s Illegal Spying of Dotcom
TVNZ | 29 August 2013
Police have found that the GCSB broke the law by eavesdropping on Kim Dotcom…
Incredibly Detailed Map Shows Race, Segregat…

Science & Technology – Week of 08.25.13
Skype Confirms 3D Video Calls Are Under Development
BBC News | 28 August 2013
Skype has confirmed it has developed 3D video calls…
Weather Could be Controlled Using Lasers
The Telegraph | 27 August…

American Made Movie
American manufacturing employment has been on the decline for decades, unleashing a devastating effect on our local and national economies. But it’s the stories of communities and the families tha…

Food & Health – Week of 08.25.13
Radioactive Bluefin Tuna Caught Off California Coast
Liberals Unite | 24 August 2013
Every bluefin tuna tested in the waters off California has shown to be contaminated…
13 Lies GMO Labeling Oppone…

Life – Week of 08.25.13
The Business 9 Women Kept A Secret For Three Decades
Daily Good | 29 June 2012
Somewhere in West Tennessee, not far from Graceland…
Leaning Tower of Pisa Straightening by the Day
India Times | 25 A…

Larry Summers and the Secret “End-Game” Memo
By Greg Palast
When a little birdie dropped the End Game memo through my window, its content was so explosive, so sick and plain evil, I just couldn’t believe it.
The Memo confirmed every conspira…

Bill in Congress Could Mandate Smart Meters Nationwide, Take Away Consumer Right to Opt Out in CA and Other States
By Miriam Raftery
Two members of Congress (Jerry McNerney, D- Stockton, CA and Matt Cartwright, D- PA) have introduced the Smart Grid Advancement Act of 2013 (HR 2685) that would require the Secretar…

Jackson C. Frank – “Just Like Anything”
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Just Like Anything Lyrics

Strategic Issues Facing the U.S. Military, Warfare in the 21st Century with Col. Lawrence Wilkerson
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Former NSA Chief Was Worried About “Enemy Of The State” Reputation
By Zeke J Miller
In the past week, details on two of the most closely guarded and controversial federal surveillance programs have been brought into the light of day and has turned the public perce…

U.S. Slave Labor Policies
By Catherine Austin Fitts
After WWII, a significant number of Nazi leaders – particularly scientists and intelligence
operatives – were recruited to the United States and integrated into U.S. unive…

Obama Pushes for Warrantless Access to Phone Data… Again
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By Common Dreams
Amid ongoing controversy over NSA warrantless spying programs, another legal battle exposes the Obama administration’s willingnes…

The Worst Idea Going
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This is an idea promoted for a long time by the NWO to ensure control. Everyone is dependent on the state for basic needs.
If you simply stop stealing from people and commu…

In the Fullness of Time
“You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.”
~Khalil Gibran
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The peach trees wer…

Coping: Wujo or “Big Data”
**CAF Note: IMO, a typical day in the life of having to be a AT&T customer.**
By George Ure
Here’s an interesting story to get the kinks out from between the ears this morning:
Dear Mr Ur…

Kiplinger Calls for Mandatory 401ks
**[CAF Note: I have the greatest respect for Mr. Kiplinger. However, how do we implement a new retirement scheme when existing schemes have been significantly abused by the leadership? IMO a new schem…

The House I Live In
[CAF Note: David Simon, creator of outstanding series The Wire , described the War on Drugs as “a holocaust in slow motion. The House I Live In is a good overview of the War on Drugs. However, it do…

MakerBot’s Digitizer Will Go on Sale Next Week, Promises 3D Scanning to the Masses
By Sean Buckley
With UPS’ incoming 3D printing service and the growing availability of consumer-ready kits, printing objects is easier than ever, assuming you actually have something ready to print…

US Cloud Companies to US: Tyranny is Bad for Business
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Get ready for Congress to start rolling back the surveillance powers of the exploding intelligence community. As Kiplinger points in their latest newsletter, US cloud comp…

Snowden Leak Journalist: Britain Will Regret Detaining Partner at Airport
By Henry Austin
Glenn Greenwald, the journalist who first published the contents of classified documents provided by ex-NSA contractor Edward Snowden, said Monday that Britain will regret detaining…

What’s Next in the Stock Market?
By Chuck Gibson
One of the really good market technicians I follow, JC Parets, took a look at presidential cycles and stock returns. What he found is that of the entire 4 year cycle, we are about…

Quote du Jour – Goethe
“There is repetition everywhere and nothing is found only once in the world.”
~ Goethe

Quote du Jour
“There is repetition everywhere and nothing is
found only once in the world.”
~Goethe

Money & Markets – Week of 08.18.13
Trader Chaos as Nasdaq Halts Options Trading
Bloomberg | 22 August 2013
Is Unemployment About To Spike Higher?
Lance Roberts
The Federal Reserve’s target for their accommodation program has been a …