The History and Organization of the Federal Reserve: The What and Why of the United States’ Most Powerful Banking Organization
“Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.” -James A. Garfield, 20th President of the United […]
FASAB Statement 56: Understanding New Government Financial Accounting Loopholes
Table of Contents I. Introduction II. History of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) III. FASAB and Standard 56 A. What Does Standard 56 […]
The Black Budget: The Crossroads of (Un)Constitutional Appropriations and Reporting
The $52.6 billion “black budget” for fiscal 2013, obtained by The Washington Post from former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, maps a bureaucratic and operational landscape […]
The U.S. Statutes Creating Modern Constitutional Financial Management and Reporting Requirements and the Government’s Failure to Follow Them
“About 34 percent of the federal government’s reported total assets as of September 30, 2016, and approximately 18 percent of the federal government’s reported net […]
The Appropriations Clause: A History of the Constitution’s (As of Yet) Underused Clause
“No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts […]
Reports on “Unsupported Journal Voucher Adjustments” for DOD & HUD
“No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of receipts and […]
Closing & Credits
“People living in vigorous cultures typically treasure those cultures and resist any threat to them. How and why can a people so totally discard a […]
Rambus: Blockbuster Chartology
By Catherine Austin Fitts My “go to” website for technical analysis of precious metals, the US dollar & the US stock market is Rambus Chartology, […]
Financial Markets
Table of Contents “What, me worry?” ~ Alfred E. Neuman Fixed Income Equities Commodities
Commodities
Crude Oil (OIL) Russia (RSX), Crude Oil (OIL) Gold (GLD), Silver (SLV) Mining (GDX), Junior Mining (GDXJ) Commodities Index (CRB) Baltic Dry Index
Equities
S&P Large Caps (SPX), Buybacks (PKW) U.S. Small Caps (SCHA), U.S. Mid Caps (SCHM), U.S. Large Caps (SCHX) U.S. Aerospace & Defense (ITA) Consumer Discretionary […]
Fixed Income
U.S. Dollar Index Fixed Income U.S. Bond Aggregate (AGG), High Yield Bond ETF (JNK) 5-7yr. Treasury ETF (IEF), 20 yr. + Treasury ETF (TLT)
Introduction
When you produce the intensified agriculture and you reduce the number of people on the land, what happens to those people? …They are chased into […]
Documentaries, Movies, & TV Shows
DOCUMENTARIES CHINESE BUBBLE (2011) Different points of view on the real estate boom in China. A struggling taxi driver cannot afford any of the empty […]
Bibliography
ARTICLES Allianz: Megacities and the mobility megachallenge Bloomberg: The irresistible urge to build cities from scratch The end of megacities? by Tony Crabb, Director of […]
Megacities & the Growth of Global Real Estate Companies
WHAT IS A MEGACITY? A megacity is an urban area with a total population of 10 million or more people. There are 47 megacities today. […]
Real Estate Companies
“Ever wonder how much the world is worth? Look no further. In a new report, the London-based real estate advisor Savills has tallied up the […]
Movies and Documentaries
“America: Let’s teach our 9 year olds to play video games. China: Let’s teach our 9 year olds to make video games so we can […]
Best Books for 2018
“The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it […]
Part II: Top Ten Stories
Part II includes our stories for culture, science & technology, space, and food & health. CULTURE Story #11: The Growth of Beauty Cultural debasement may […]
Part I: Top Ten Stories
CAF Note: This is a listing of stories that support my discussion with Dr. Joseph Farrell for News Trends & Stories Part I. Part I […]
News Trends & Stories
Trends We Track Part I: Top Ten Stories Trump Report Card Top News Videos Part I Part II: Top Ten Stories Top News Videos Part […]
Go Local: The Asian Invasion
Let’s look at the impact on local communities, or what I call the Asian Invasion. I talk about the rise of the Asian consumer as though it is something happening in Asia. But it’s not […]
Culture
A TED Talk by Martin Jacques is in the bibliography. Here is an important quote from it that is worth pondering: The West thinks of itself as probably the most cosmopolitan of all cultures, but […]
Geopolitics & Geography
Geopolitics is driven by the growing competition for natural resources. That means that geography matters. China is a large country—approximately the size of the United States. It is governed by a one-party system that publishes […]
Financial Markets & Corporations
Let’s turn to financial markets. If you look at Chinese strategic plans—China is remarkable in the extent to which it makes strategic plans public—we see China successfully implementing its goals to build global financial liquidity […]
Intellectual Capital
I mentioned the history professor who said that the Roman Empire and British Empire had gone broke trading with China. How did that happen? This is a very old phenomenon. China—like many other Asian cultures—is […]
Another Unanswered Question: So What Is Plan B?
If Plan A failed, what, then, is Plan B? One possibility is that the United States as the military for the Anglo-American alliance will pull back behind the oceans and significantly increase insourcing and manufacturing, […]
An Unanswered Question: Has Plan A Failed?
In 1994, the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was completed with 123 countries participating. As a result, globalization accelerated in a very significant way, particularly after the creation of […]
Introduction
I chose this theme —The Rise of the Asian Consumer— for our 2nd Quarter 2018 Wrap Up because this rise is a primary investment trend. Primary trends have a major impact and stay with us […]
Context
In the 1990s, I promoted plans to help the American people—both the lower and middle classes—succeed and build wealth given the technological changes underway. My story Dillon Read & the Aristocracy of Stock Profits tells […]
Donations
Donations Organic Consumers Assoc.: Millions Against Monsanto – You Have the Right to the Truth- Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Petition: Your Signature Needed to Free […]
Real Estate Services
Real Estate Services Companies Real estate services companies are those that provide services to the real estate industry and real estate investors. Examples include: Marketing […]
Real Estate – General
General Real Estate Companies General real estate firms are corporations involved in many of the same real estate activities as REITs but without enjoying the […]
Bibliography
Here are the materials that we reviewed and found useful to prepare this commentary on the Rise of the Asian Consumer. STUDIES The Unprecedented Expansion of the Global Middle Class – An Update, Homi Kharas, […]
Best Books for 2018
“The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.” ~Voltaire These are the books […]
Closing & Credits
For as long as I live, when I look back at my time in the 2nd Quarter of 2018, I will be standing on the top of Attila in the Australian Outback. I will feel […]
Commodities
“China is shifting its economy from the world’s largest exporter to the world’s largest consumer. Chinese citizens now have the wealth and income to pursue discretionary spending. They want to buy high-quality imported food, cosmetics, […]
Equities
“It provides companies with access to cheap capital. And it offers virtually everyone in society an affordable and straightforward way to acquire a stake in human ingenuity. As a mechanism for lifting economic growth and […]
Fixed Income
“…the FOMC believes that–for now–the best way forward is to keep gradually raising the federal funds rate. We are aware that, on the one hand, raising interest rates too slowly may lead to high inflation […]
ASIAN MOVIES
“America: Let’s teach our 9 year olds to play video games. China: Let’s teach our 9 year olds to make video games so we can sell it to 9 year old American kids.” ~ a […]
Part I: Top Ten Stories
“We’re on a timeline that leaves little space for politicians to gamble with the expectation that economic benefits will eventually trickle down to the masses. And blunt attempts at banning technological platforms, including social media […]
Donations
Vaccine Rights Attorney Legal Defense Fund ”Stand Strong for the Constitution” A Utah Coalition July Event ”What to Watch for in an Internet Without Net Neutrality (And How To Stop It) Donate Billboards Project: Let’s […]
Financial Markets
Table of Contents “People do not necessarily know what they are doing, because our ability to comprehend even matters that concern us directly is limited – or, in the jargon, we have ‘bounded rationality’. The […]
News, Trends & Stories
Trends We Track Part I: Top Ten Stories Trump Report Card Top News Videos Part II: Top Ten Stories UnAnswered Questions, Inspiration, & Go Local For Catherine’s audio discussion of News, Trends & Stories with […]
Closing & Credits
On behalf of the entire Solari Report team, I want to thank you for your support throughout the 1st Quarter 2018, as we launched Phase […]
Table of Contents
“Journalism is what maintains democracy” ~ Andrew Vachss I. Home Table of Contents Introduction Solari Wrap Up Library Solari Core Concepts Donations Closing & Credits […]
Introduction: On the Road to Uluru
I believe in the human race. It has a future. We are having some rough and difficult times, but we’re going to make it…. [We] […]
Solari Special Report: Issues and Framework of United States Law Concerning Outer Space
By David Liechty October 20, 2015 [Note from Catherine Austin Fitts: A space-based economy will grow within a legal and regulatory framework for human activities […]
What’s Up in the Space-Based Economy
“Space, the final frontier.” ~ Opening line from Star Trek “I could never figure out how the mining and elevator companies were making so much […]
Private Space Companies
“2017 saw a record $3.9B of non-government, equity investment flow into commercial space companies” ~ Space Angels, Space Investment Quarterly Q4 2017
Rambus: Blockbuster Chartology
By Catherine Austin Fitts My “go to” website for technical analysis of precious metals, the US dollar & the US stock market is Rambus Chartology, […]
Space Companies Traded on European Markets
“Luxembourg’s parliament has passed a law that makes it the first European Union country to offer legal certainty that asteroid mining companies get to keep […]
Space Companies Traded on U.S. Markets
“Bank of America Merrill Lynch sees the size of the space industry octupling over the next three decades, to at least $2.7 trillion…As the cost […]
Equities
The reason that the market has been doing well until now is the combination of low inflation and high profits; that explains why valuations are […]
Commodities
The EIA [US Energy Information Administration] estimates that US crude oil exports increased by 597,000 bpd (barrels per day) to record high of 2,175,000 bpd on March 23–30, […]
Fixed Income
Deficiencies in the current U.S. political ecology make it difficult for the efficient administration of the federal government, so the national economic development derails from […]
Financial Markets
But the real danger is that we see an escalation into a full-blown trade war. Given the rise of economic nationalism and increasing numbers of […]
Go Local, UnAnaswered Questions, & Inspiration
“Life is an unanswered question, but let’s still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.” ~Tennessee Williams GO LOCAL This is a year […]
Top News Videos
Tucker: Facebook is Destroying America and its Kids YouTube | 10 November 2017 Black Gun Owner Slams Gov’t: Why Do You Want To Take Away […]
Trump Report Card
Category Catherine’s 2017 Grade Catherine’s 2018 Q1 Grade Dr. Farrell’s 2017 Grade Dr. Farrell’s 2018 Q1 Grade Vision B- C B- C- Recruiting a Team […]
Who’s Who in Space Enterprise
“According to consulting firm Bryce Space and Technology, since 2000, start-up space ventures have attracted more than $18.4bn of investment, including $6.3bn in early and […]
News Trends & Stories
We can’t quite decide if the world is growing worse, or if the reporters are just working harder. ~The Houghton Line, November 1965 Table of […]
Table of Contents
“Begin Anywhere” ~ John Cage I. Home Table of Contents Introduction Solari Core Concepts Best Books for 2018 Vision 2020 Solari Wrap Up Library Does […]
Solari Core Concepts
As you read or listen to the 2017 Annual Wrap Up 2017, you will find references to a number of concepts we regularly discuss at […]
Pension Funds
“The people who did the collateralized mortgage obligations, sold them to pension funds, then sold them short, then bought credit default swap insurance on them, […]
2018: Get Ready, Get Ready, Get Ready!
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new. ~ Socrates Every year, […]
And the Winners Are…
“Excellence is not a skill, it’s an attitude.” ~ Ralph Marston Hero of the Year Documentary of the Year Movie of the Year Let’s Go […]
Financial Markets
“The general pattern described so far is entirely compatible with increased monopoly power for US corporations. Put this way, if they had materially more monopoly […]
Story #14: Excitement at Solari & Giza Death Star
The man who most vividly realizes a difficulty is the man most likely to overcome it. ~Dr. Joseph P. Farrell A Trump Administration Since Catherine thought […]
Story #20: Advanced & Invisible Weaponry
“The biggest issue, I think, is that we’re crossing a moral line, a fundamental moral line, when we outsource killing to machines like that on […]
Story #11: Mind Control & Sovereignty
We are former Church Committee members and staffers and write today as witnesses to history and as citizens with decades of collective experience in Congress, […]
Story #12 The Great Divide & Conquer
If you teach people to read, and think, and question things, you lose control. So, the best idea is to separate people if you wish […]
Story #13: Morphogenic Fields & Change
What you do, what you say and what you think can influence other people by morphic resonance. There is no immoral filter in morphic resonance, […]
Story #15: AI & Quantum Computing
SCIENCE, SPACE & TECHNOLOGY By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it. ~Eliezer Yudkowsky The […]
Story #16: The Doubling of the Knowledge Curve
I used this quote in our 3rd Quarter Wrap Up – Control 101: “Buckminster Fuller created the “Knowledge Doubling Curve”; he noticed that […]
Story #18: Why Bitcoin is Insecure – and Everything Else!
I’ve been in a room in Silicon Valley where on the wall they have 160 industries they think blockchain can disrupt. We picked six of […]
Story #19 The Impact of 5G & Net Neutrality – Communication, Surveillance & Mind Control
The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control ~ William Binney There are so many problems with invasive digital technology, we are not […]
Story #17: The Space-Based Economy Grows
I would like to die on Mars. Just not on impact. ~Elon Musk Wall Street Predictions on Space-Based Economy As the space based economy grows, […]
Space in the Movies
“I’ve always wanted to do a space movie.” ~Danny Boyle SPACE EXPLORATION 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968) It is amazing how this 1960’s movie has […]
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The State of Our Pension Funds
“Money is and always has been political. Our central concern should not be with [money’s] technology but with the political and legal framework with which […]
2017 Annual Wrap Up – News Trends & Stories, Part II
“Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.” ~ […]
Solari Hero of the Year 2017: Dr. Mark Skidmore
“While budgets can be complex, in principle accounting relies primarily on basic math. It should be feasible to track revenues flowing in and expenditures flowing […]
Solari Resources Related to Mind Control
Solari Reports Entrainment, Subliminal Programming and Financial Manipulation with Adam Trombley Unpacking What Movies Tell Us About Mind Control with Jay Dyer The Layman’s Guide […]
Musings on Mr. Global’s Need for Control
By Jason Worth We’ve all seen spy movies, especially those set behind the Iron Curtain. A star, Clint Eastwood or Matt Damon, perhaps, has the […]
Let’s Go to the Movies
CONTROL 101 – LETS GO TO THE MOVIES – SOLARI’S TOP MOVIE PICKS GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE The Matrix A touchstone for any computer lover, the movie […]
Financial Markets, Space Companies
Solari Report Q2 ’17 Wrap Up Space Companies Traded on US Markets Space Companies Traded on US Markets The global commitment to become a multi-planetary […]
Financial Markets
Active central bank narrative construction in the service of their policy goals is a permanent change in our market dynamics. The introduction of such a […]
News Videos
There were some very choice moments in 3rd Quarter 2017. We have posted some of the videos that captured them. We have also posted some […]
Inspiration
1. Inspiration Jury Refuses to Convict Participants in Bundy Ranch Standoff The National Health Federation Leads in the Fight for the Future of Health Freedom! […]
The Unanswered Questions
Cyber Threats Prompt Return of Radio for Ship Navigation What’s Really Going on with those Expensive Aegis Class Missile…Part One What’s Really Going on with […]
Go Local
Strong Towns: Scoring: How to do the Math on Proposed Development in Your Town Busting 4 Common Myths About the Suburbs End Parking Minimums Food: […]
Science & Technology
I. Cyber Security A. Ain’t No Such Thing – Zero Integrity Systems John McAfee: “Pandora’s Box has been Opened” (Crypto Currency No Security) Hackers Could […]
Culture
I. Are We Sovereign? Who’s Your Hero? Catherine’s Commentary on Charlottesville II. Who Will Nourish – Rebuild the Field? Cynthia McKinney On The Left Right […]
Geopolitics
I. Governance and Sovereignty: A. Enforce the Constitution Enforce the Constitution with Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney Jury Smacks Down Kangaroo Court in Bundy Trial B. Con […]
The Economy & Financial Markets
I. Global 2.0: From Slow Burn to Budget Hot Potato A. Controlled Demolitions Accelerate CEO: “The Retail Industry Is In Panic Mode” In the […]
