
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

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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 …

Precious Metals – Week of 08.18.13
Is Obama About To Crash The Gold Market Again?
Zero Hedge | 19 August 2013
CBS’ White House correspondent Mark Knoller noted earlier…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 08.18.13
Fannie, Freddie Should Recognize Bad Loan Costs Immediately: Watchdog
Yahoo! Finance | 19 August 2013
Fannie Mae (FNMA) and Freddie Mac (FMCC) are possibly masking billions of dollars…

Geopolitical – Week of 08.18.13
Eric Holder Owes the American People an Apology
Bloomberg | 11 August 2013
The Justice Department made a long-overdue disclosure late Friday…
Has Eric Holder Found Wall Street’s Nightmare?
Bloomb…

Science & Technology – Week of 08.18.13
New Technology and Better Strategy Could Cut Data Centre Emissions by 88%
The Guardian | 21 August 2013
Server farms could revolutionise sustainability with easy steps…
Dropbox and Similar Services…

Food & Health – Week of 08.18.13
The Real Future of Clean Water
The New York Times | 21 August 2013
What would it take to ensure that everyone in the world had access to clean water?
When You Have the Right Vibe, It’s Not a Coinci…

Life – Week of 08.18.13
For Want of a Tub
The Nines
There are just some days when I should not look at the internet at all…
Infographic: Meyers-Briggs Type and Social Media
CPP
Two-thirds of online adults use social media…

Money & Markets – Week of 08.11.13
Wal-Mart Outlook Reveals a Tale of Two Consumers
Yahoo! Finance | 16 August 2013
The Walmart (WMT) consumer is revealing a troubling new side to the economy…
Amazon’s Secret Plan to Sell You Ever…

Precious Metals – Week of 08.11.13
India Increases Gold Tax Third Time This Year to Cut Deficit
Bloomberg | 13 August 2013
India, the world’s biggest gold user, raised the tax on imports…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 08.11.13
Private Mortgage Insurers Back in Black Post-Crash
Yahoo! Finance | 12 August 2013
Four companies lost a combined $20 billion-and they were the survivors…

Geopolitical – Week of 08.11.13
Unease at Clinton Foundation Over Finances and Ambitions
The New York Times | 13 August 2013
Soon after the 10th anniversary of the foundation bearing his name…
America’s Nation-Building at Gunpoin…

Science & Technology – Week of 08.11.13
The West Virginia Town Where Wireless Signals are Illegal
Yahoo! Travel | 15 August 2013
Shhh! The scientists are listening to space!
The Patent Wars Begin Over Graphene, A Material That’s About To C…

Food & Health – Week of 08.11.13
Where in the World There Are No McDonald’s
Bloomberg | 18 July 2013
As of the end of March, McDonald’s had 34,565 restaurants…
Investment Trouble Ahead for GMOs Giants?
Giza Death Star | 13 Aug…

Life – Week of 08.11.13
Richie Parker: Drive
YouTube | 22 July 2013
Tom Rinaldi reports on the life of Richie Parker…
Take Action
C40 Cities
Every one of us can make a difference…
Norway PM Jens Stoltenberg Works as S…

Money & Markets – Week of 08.04.13
Pope Francis Tightens Vatican Bank Controls
BBC News | 08 August 2013
The Pope has stepped up the fight against corruption at the Vatican by strengthening supervision of financial transactions at its …

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 08.04.13
Home Prices Climb in 87% of U.S. Cities Amid Recovery
Bloomberg | 08 August 2013
Prices for single-family homes climbed in 87 percent of U.S. cities…
Pimco, BlackRock Seek to Bar California Mortgag…

Geopolitical – Week of 08.04.13
Snowden’s E-mail Provider is Closing, Cannot Legally Say Why
The Washington Post | 08 August 2013
The e-mail service used by National Security Agency (NSA) leaker Edward Snowden is suspending operat…

Science & Technology – Week of 08.04.13
3D Printed Rifle 2.0 Successfully Fires 14 Shots
Infowars | 08 August 2013
Maker vows to share blueprints while authorities continue with crackdown…
Giant Crab Robot to Scan Sea Floor
Scientific A…

Food & Health – Week of 08.04.13
This Little Piggy was Fed GMOs
Institute for Responsible Technology | 01 August 2013
Dr. Judy Carman, associate professor in Health and the Environment…
Stunning Ag-gag Bill News
The Huffington Po…

Life – Week of 08.04.13
Rembert Explains America: Detroit vs. Everybody
Grantland | 06 August 2013
An interesting exchange takes place when you tell people you’re headed to Detroit…
Crumbling American Dreams
The New York …

Wildcards – Week of 08.04.13
Krugman Calls for Space Aliens to Fix U.S. Economy
YouTube | 15 August 2011
Krugman calls for space aliens to fix U S economy…
2011: Vorticular Madness Of The Dark Magicians; Hidden in Plain Sigh…

Money & Markets – Week of 07.28.13
Green Light for City-owned San Francisco Bank
The Huffington Post | 31 July 2013
When the Occupiers took an interest in moving San Francisco’s money into a city-owned bank in 2011…
Nashville ETF De…

Precious Metals – Week of 07.28.13
How Bank of England ‘Helped Nazis Sell Gold Stolen From Czechs’
The Guardian | 30 July 2013
Official account of what many believe was British central bank’s most shameful episode…
A Shuffle of Alum…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 07.28.13
Audit the National Land Record
Landtegrity
Integrity in our land registry…
Richmond Threatens Eminent Domain To Address Foreclosure Crisis
CBS News | 30 July 2013
Richmond city leaders were moving …

Geopolitical – Week of 07.28.13
Brazil Refused to Back New IMF Aid for Greece, Says Billions at Risk
Reuters | 31 July 2013
Brazil’s executive director at the IMF refused to back the Fund’s move this week…
Obama’s Master Class…

Science & Technology – Week of 07.28.13
World’s First Test-Tube Burger to be Served in London This Week
Daily News | 29 July 2013
The artificial burger costs $380,000-plus to make…
Giant 3D Printer Builds Homes in 20 Hours
Tom’s Hardwa…

Food & Health – Week of 07.28.13
Top 10 Medical Innovations: 2013
Cleveland Clinic
Which are the up-and-coming technologies and which will have the biggest impact on health care in 2013?
The FDA Doesn’t Want Chickens To Explore The …

Life – Week of 07.28.13
Peter M. Flanigan, Banker and Nixon Aide, Dies at 90
The New York Times | 31 July 2013
Peter M. Flanigan, a Wall Street investment banker who became one of President Richard M. Nixon’s most trusted,…

Wildcards – Week of 07.28.13
9/11 False Flag Conspiracy – Finally Solved
YouTube | 27 December 2012
9/11 False Flag Conspiracy – Finally Solved (Names, Connections, Motives)
The Phoenix Lights – The Documentary
YouTube | 11 S…

Money & Markets – Week of 07.21.13
Russia Sees Risks Emerging as Foreigners Amass State Debt
Bloomberg | 26 July 2013
Russia’s financial industry faces risks from surging demand for domestic ruble bonds…
Detroit Bankruptcy a “Ga…

Precious Metals – Week of 07.21.13
WWII Shipwreck Gives Up 61 Tons From Atlantic Seabed
Bloomberg | 22 July 2013
Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc. (OMEX), a deep-sea salvage company…
Playing in Commodity Markets, Investment Banks Are …

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 07.21.13
HUD’s New ‘Fair Housing’ Rule Establishes Diversity Data for Every Neighborhood in U.S.
CNS News | 22 July 2013
To ensure that “every American is able to choose to live in a community…
A Shifting o…

Geopolitical – Week of 07.21.13
Homeland Security’s Future Home: A Former Mental Hospital
Bloomberg Businessweek | 25 July 2013
Chris Mills frequently gives tours of St. Elizabeths Hospital…
Police Set to Get New Dispersal Powers…

Science & Technology – Week of 07.21.13
Tracking Gunfire With a Smartphone
Institute for Software Integrated Systems | 05 June 2013
You are walking down the street with a friend. A shot is fired…
How Pretty Pictures Are Conquering Online…

Food & Health – Week of 07.21.13
98 Million Americans Were Given Polio Vaccine Contaminated With Cancer-Causing Virus, Admits CDC
Natural News | 25 July 2013
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
Brazil Develo…

Life – Week of 07.21.13
Spike Lee Wants YOU To Fund His Next Movie
Yahoo! Finance | 24 July 2013
There’s a new Spike Lee joint…
Dolphins Use Signature Whistles to Call Each Other by ‘Name’
Los Angeles Times | 22 July 2013…

Wildcards – Week of 07.21.13
Darpa “Terminator” Robots, Space Probes, and More Speculation
Giza Death Star | 22 July 2013
Well if you’ve been following my blogs and thoughts the past few weeks…

Money & Markets – Week of 07.14.13
Big Banks, Flooded in Profits, Fear Flurry of New Safeguards
Dealbook | 18 July 2013
The nation’s six largest banks reported $23 billion in profits in the second quarter…
G20 Backs Fundamental Re…

Geopolitical – Week of 07.14.13
Obama Ponders Canceling Moscow Talks With Putin
Associated Press | 19 July 2013
The White House is considering canceling a fall summit between President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Put…

Science & Technology – Week of 07.14.13
Tiny New Moon Discovered around Neptune
Scientific American | 17 July 2013
The Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a small, never-before-seen moon…
NASA, Industry Test Additively Manufactured Rocke…

Food & Health – Week of 07.14.13
BC Centre For Disease Control Report Points to Damaging Health Effects From Wireless Devices
Citizens for Safe Technology | 18 July 2013
Based upon recent findings, the BC CDC recommends that males ke…

Life – Week of 07.14.13
The 100 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time
Popular Science
Cinema exists to project our dreams…
Daily Habits of the Wealthy
Yahoo! Finance | 16 July 2013
If you think becoming rich is about luck, thin…

Money & Markets – Week of 07.07.13
Deflation Pulling More Than Inflation
Kitco | 01 July 2013
Deflation and inflation pressures have both been pulling at the markets…
SEC Lifts Ban on Advertising for Certain Private Securities
Jou…

Precious Metals – Week of 07.07.13
The Golden Backwardation Rabbit Hole Gets Deeper: Subzero GOFO Slide Accelerates
Zero Hedge | 09 July 2013
Yesterday we described the historic inversion in the Gold Forward Offered Rate…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 07.07.13
How the Mortgage Interest Deduction Could Change
Yahoo! Finance | 09 July 2013
Congressional action on the U.S. tax code could dramatically alter one of its sacred cows…
A Reversal of Mortgage Rate…

Geopolitical – Week of 07.07.13
Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano Resigning
Yahoo! Finance | 12 July 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, who led the burgeoning Department of Homeland Security…
U.S. Posts Wides…

Science & Technology – Week of 07.07.13
Top Solar Power States Per Capita (Updated) vs Top Solar Policy Leaders
Clean Technica | 25 June 2013
Last year, I put together rankings of the top solar power countries per capita…
Researchers Dev…

Food & Health – Week of 07.07.13
Artificial Sweeteners Could Lead to Obesity, Diabetes
CBS News | 10 July 2013
Many people feel that using artificial sweeteners instead of sugar is the healthier choice…
IRS Provides Details About …

Life – Week of 07.07.13
World’s 15 Most Inventive Cities
Forbes | 07 July 2013
Tiny, biodegradable implants known as Bioneedles…
Some Rich People Are Building a Giant Clock Inside a Mountain
Vice | June 2013
Deep within a…

Money & Markets – Week of 06.30.13
The Madoff Of Munis
Forbes | 05 June 2013
As her renown in the elite world of quarter horse breeding grew…
Global R&D Incentives Compared
Journal of Accountancy | June 2013
The American Taxpayer Re…

Precious Metals – Week of 06.30.13
Tocqueville Gold Strategy Investor Letter Second Quarter 2013
Tocqueville | 01 July 2013
In light of the dramatic developments of the past six months…
In Gold We Trust 2013 – Long Term Gold Price…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 06.30.13
House of 3 Tents: Affordable Cabin Home in California
YouTube | 24 June 2013
When Glen and Gerry bought property in Northern California…

Geopolitical – Week of 06.30.13
Effort to Oust Attorney General Eric Holder Gains Momentum
The New American | 02 July 2013
Last month, more than 75 Republicans in the House of Representatives…
Keith Alexander: NSA’S Prince of Dar…

Science & Technology – Week of 06.30.13
Cortex – Exoskeleton Protecting the Internal Skeleton
Jake Evil Design | 2013
After many centuries of splints and cumbersome plaster casts…
NASA’s NEXT Ion Thruster Runs Five and a Half Years Nons…

Life – Week of 06.30.13
Spike Jonze Presents: Lil Buck and Yo-Yo Ma
YouTube | 11 April 2011
An amazing collaboration between Yo-Yo Ma and a young dancer in LA, Lil Buck…

Wildcards – Week of 06.30.13
50th Anniversary of Eisenhower Military Industrial Complex Warning – The UFO Connection
Exopolitics.org | 17 January 2011
Today is the 50th anniversary of Eisenhower’s warning about the dangers posed…

Money & Markets – Week of 06.23.13
Warning of New Financial Crisis as Bond Yields Spike
Investment Week | 24 June 2013
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has warned spiking bond yields across the world threaten trillion of do…

Precious Metals – Week of 06.23.13
Gold Rush 2013 Style Has Dubai Scrambling
The National | 28 June 2013
There is not enough space on airlines flying in to Dubai to meet the rapidly rising demand for physical gold…
Gold Drops Below …

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 06.23.13
Realtors: Rising Home Prices Are ‘Unsustainable’
NBC News | 20 June 2013
It’s been an impressive stretch for housing sales…

Geopolitical – Week of 06.23.13
Obama Takes on Power Plants as Part of New Climate Plan
Reuters | 25 June 2013
President Barack Obama tried to revive his stalled climate change agenda…
The 9 Largest Private Armies In The World. W…

Science & Technology – Week of 06.23.13
China’s Tianhe-2 Supercomputer, Twice as Fast as DoE’s Titan, Shocks the World by Arriving Two Years Early
Extreme Tech | 24 June 2013
In a massive escalation of the supercomputing arms race…
C…

Food & Health – Week of 06.23.13
Counterfeit Food More Widespread Than Suspected
The New York Times | 26 June 2013
Invisible from the roadway, hidden deep in the lush English countryside…
Health-Care Costs, Not Income, a Retiremen…

Life – Week of 06.23.13
We Are The 15 Percent: Interracial Family Launches Site In Response To Cheerios Backlash
The Huffington Post | 21 June 2013
It was only two weeks ago that the Internet was ablaze with backlash…
Ja…

Wildcards – Week of 06.23.13
From Karen Silkwood to Michael Hastings, Something is Wrong
Canada Free Press | 22 June 2013
Just a few short years ago, I would have likely considered the death of Rolling Stone Reporter…

Money & Markets – Week of 06.16.13
New Map Tracks Evolution of Entrepreneurship in Kansas City
Kauffman Foundation | 20 June 2013
A newly created map of Kansas City’s entrepreneurial community…
Guest Post: Fed’s Economic Projections…

Precious Metals – Week of 06.16.13
A Gold Margin Call
FT Alphaville | 21 June 2013
CME Group, which operates the New York Comex exchange on which gold futures are traded…
India’s Reliance Capital Suspends Gold Sales
Mineweb | 21 Jun…

Geopolitical – Week of 06.16.13
Michael Hastings’ Wife Obliterates New York Times For Dismissive Obituary
The Huffington Post | 19 June 2013
In the 24 hours since the tragic death of journalist and author Michael Hastings…
‘KKK…

Science & Technology – Week of 06.16.13
Use of Tor and E-mail Crypto Could Increase Chances That NSA Keeps Your Data
Ars Technica | 20 June 2013
When it comes to surveillance rules, some US people are more equal than others…
New Matt Dam…

Food & Health – Week of 06.16.13
Official: Water Complaints Could be ‘Act of Terrorism’
USA Today | 21 June 2013
Residents who say children have become ill from drinking water says state is attempting to silence its critics…
The G…

Life – Week of 06.16.13
The Paranoia Industry
The Moneychanger
Some of the people I hear from live in astonishing fear…

Wildcards – Week of 06.16.13
Reflections And Warnings – An Interview With Aaron Russo
YouTube | 01 June 2009
In an historic final interview, filmmaker and music promoter Aaron Russo…

Money & Markets – Week of 06.09.13
Treasury Sales By Foreigners Hit Record High In April
Zero Hedge | 14 June 2013
The monthly TIC (foreign capital flows) data gets less respect than it should…
US Budget Deficit Widens $139 Billion …

Precious Metals – Week of 06.09.13
Gold Bears Return as ETP Rout Extends to 17th Week: Commodities
Bloomberg | 14 June 2013
Gold traders turned bearish for the first time in a month…

Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 06.09.13
Mortgage Rates Near 4% Barrier
Yahoo! Finance | 13 June 2013
Mortgage rates moved to within a hair of the 4% barrier this week…
How Home Ownership Causes Unemployment
CNBC | 07 June 2013
Before the…

Geopolitical – Week of 06.09.13
Long-Dormant Civil Liberties Board to Meet on NSA’s PRISM
Federal Times | 13 June 2013
A long dormant and little known presidentially appointed panel…
Why ‘I Have Nothing to Hide’ Is the Wrong …

Science & Technology – Week of 06.09.13
$27,500 Gun Hits Targets at 1,000 Yards
Yahoo! Finance | 11 June 2013
A new company in Texas is selling a precision rifle with a unique technology…

Food & Health – Week of 06.09.13
Netherlands, Belgium Racing to Okay Euthanasia for Disabled Children
Life News | 14 June 2013
The Netherlands and Belgium seem to be in a race to the bottom of medical ethics…
No Appetite for Austr…