By Jennifer Liberto

The Senate will officially take up three trade deals and a scaled-back version of a jobs retraining program for laid-off workers on Thursday.

Senate negotiators will have to st…

Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011

Hi Catherine . . .

Wanted to share with you an issue that is unfolding in Burlington, Vermont. Our mayor Bob Kiss has sort of side-stepped the electorate in securing a partn…

By Franklin Sanders

Remember General Nathan Bedford Forrest at Battle of Brice’s Crossroads, 147 years ago, 10 June 1864, between here & Tupelo, Mississippi. Forrest was the greatest militar…

For Immediate Release June 09, 2011

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America and in order to enhance Federal engagement with rural …

By Joe Weisenthal

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Posted By Ann Barnhardt – June 24, 2011

Two HUGE intel leads in my email box this morning from way-back contacts that I’ve had for years, that are actually somewhat connected concepts.

1. File this …

Catherine will be on Coast-to-Coast tonight, 30 June 2011 talking about the  “Ten Economic Trends You Want to Know About”:

Trend # 1 – The Slow Burn Burns On
Outsiders: increasing expenses and d…

Listen, let the experts all cry & whine & puke in their wastebaskets all they want, y’all just keep your head on your shoulders.  Should we not take the correction with the rally?  And all…

Madam Secretary:

You have asked Congress “Whose side are you on?” when they questioned US efforts in Libya.

See: Clinton Asks Congress, Whose Side Are You On?

Perhaps Congress should ask the same q…

By Free Press Staff

Oakland County is hoping to recover more than $1.5 million in real estate transfer taxes that mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac haven’t paid over the years.

In a lawsu…

On 6/20/11:

Hi Solari folks:

My mom and I were traveling in the White Mountains this weekend and saw lots of signs in people’s yards: No to the Pass. They were talking about this: Live Free or Fry
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By End of the American Dream from LewRockwell.com

As the mainstream media continues to be obsessed with Anthony Weiner and his bizarre adventures on Twitter, much more serious events are happening …

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Do you need to refer to a list of gold and silver coins?

Take a look at our equivalents page at the Silver & Gold Payment Calculator. It lists the common bullion gold and silver coins and shows…

By Rainey Reitman

A few weeks ago, we mentioned a rather unusual technological endeavor to create an online currency. We received a few queries about this subject, so decided to provide a more thor…

By Joe Weisenthal

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By Devin Banerjee

David Lender has wanted to be a writer since college. Now after a 25-year career in finance, he’s become a top-selling author of novels going for 99 cents each on Amazon Inc.’s …

By Frank James

U.S. mayors voted Monday in favor of a resolution calling on Congress to wind down the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan so the money can be rerouted to domestic priorities. It’s the firs…

By Washington Blog

I’ve repeatedly demonstrated that fraud caused the Great Depression and the current economic crisis, and that the economy cannot stabilize until the rule of law is restored, and …

From Tom Ball’s Suicide Letter:

Betty Friedan wrote that the feminist revolution, like any revolution, would have its excesses. Losing the rule of law is too great to call it a mere excess. It is a…

By Yves Smith

One of the interesting features of the seemingly unending Eurozone crisis is that the half life of rescue measures is decreasing.

The elephant in the room, which we will put aside to…

Who has conquered the Middle East over the course of world events?

See 5,000 years of history in 90 seconds . . .
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Tor was originally designed, implemented, and deployed as a third-generation onion routing project of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory. It was originally developed with the U.S. Navy in mind, for …

By Masaki Kondo, Yoshiaki Nohara and Saburo Funabiki

Japan’s biggest bond investors see increasing parallels between the nation’s government debt market and Treasuries, indicating that historic…

By James G. Neuger and Stephanie Bodoni

Europe faltered in its race to save Greece from default as finance chiefs said further aid hinged on embattled Prime Minister George Papandreou delivering bu…

By Joe Weisenthal

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Obama Launching World War III (Video)
Infowars.com (17 June 11)
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By Jesse Eisinger

Goldman Sachs appears to be trying to clear its name.
The compelling Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations report on the financial crisis is wrong, the bank says. Goldman Sach…

By Amanda Gardner,

No one ever claimed that watching TV was healthy, but doctors are only now discovering just how bad it can be.

Evidence from a spate of recent studies suggests that the more TV …

A new Tennessee law makes it a crime to “transmit or display an image” online that is likely to “frighten, intimidate or cause emotional distress” to someone who sees it. Violations can get …

Tornados, wildfires, droughts and floods were once seen as freak conditions. But the environmental disasters now striking the world are shocking signs of ‘global weirding’

By John Vidal

Drought zo…

By Daily Mail Reporter

Two NASA probes gliding towards the stars nine billion miles from Earth, have made a surprising discovery – our solar system is surrounded by magnetic bubble wrap.

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Re:  NJ Senate Budget Committee hearing on proposed pension and health benefit legislation. Supported by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Governor Chris Christie. (Sweeney/Christie Pension and Heal…

By Max Keiser

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By Paul Delean and Lynn Moore

Claiming widespread tax fraud in the gold refining and trading sector, Revenue Quebec and police investigators this week conducted searches and seizures at 70 location…

Thanks to the fantastic work of Bilderberg activists, journalists and the Swiss media, we have now been able to obtain the full official list of 2011 Bilderberg attendees. Routinely, some members re…

Produced by Leila Conners (The 11th Hour) and Mathew Schmid and directed by Mark Mac-Innis

A documentary from Tree Media. The film follows the urban farming phenomenon in Detroit. Urban Roots is a ti…

By Kim Zetter

A judge in Maine has ruled that a bank that allowed hackers to steal more than $300,000 from a customer’s online account isn’t responsible for the lost money, saying the customer …

By Rupert Neate

The former prime minister of Iceland has been formally charged over his part in the collapse of the country’s banks in 2008.

Geir Haarde was charged with failing to prevent the ban…

By Joe Weisenthal

A new poll shows that Barack Obama’s approval rating is falling, and that he couldn’t beat Mitt Romney in a head-to-head match up.

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On 6/5/11 12:38 pm a reader wrote:

Dear Catherine,

I’m a long-time follower of your views….

I’m a self-employed trader/investor who is retired from a +25 year career as an independent trucker. I …

Hackerspaces are community-operated physical places, where people can meet and work on their projects.

This website is for ‘Anyone and Everyone’,who wants to share their hackerspace with internationa…

The Centralization Team vs. The Decentralization Team

We were talking with the highly experienced investment advisor Catherine Austin Fitts from the U.S. to get some answers to questions which, inter…

Guest Photo: Sandpoint Idaho, Population 7365 (and growing), unique restaurant marketing.

One picture, one million thoughts. God Bless the Longbridge Restaurant.

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News of the likely victory of leftist Ollanta Humala in Peru’s presidential election has sparked a record fall on the country’s share market.

Peruvian stocks registered their biggest-ever daily fal…

By Joe Weisenthal

Are precious metals like silver and gold in a bubble?

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Chamba Lane was as known for giving back to the community as he was for his sometimes controversial commentary.

The KVMR host succumbed to lung cancer Tuesday evening at his Nevada City home.

Last…

By Joe Weisenthal

Citi’s Tobias Levkovitch is out with a new survey of Citigroup institutional clients.

This chart really caught our eye.

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By Kelly Heffernan-Tabor

Collier County, Florida — Have you heard the one about a homeowner foreclosing on a bank?
Well, it has happened in Florida and involves a North Carolina based bank.

Inst…

By Joel Millman

Wolfgang Candy Co. is looking for capital to help the 90-year-old company expand. GreenLine Paper Co. could use a cash infusion to improve its distribution of environmentally friend…

U.S. Trust Insights on Wealth and Worth explores both the rational and emotional perspectives of the high net worth in the United States.

Key topics covered in the 2011 U.S. Trust Insights on Wea…

By Vandana Shiva

Part 1

Scientists Under Attack
Directed by Bertram Verhaag
“Billed as “a political thriller on GMOs and freedom of speech”, this film by the German film-maker Bertram Verhaag tells the stories of two…