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After watching a fantastic movement performance by a troupe of Von Krahl students, giving my speech on the global financial system and listening to Paul Jay’s presentation on the state of media in the…

This is a question that the producers and artists of the Von Krahl Theatre in Estonia have asked.

They lived through the meltdown of the Russian empire. That is how Estonia achieved independence in A…

After flying through Amsterdam, I arrived in Tallinn this evening. The temperature is -7 and the air is dry, crisp and clear.  I am staying at St. Olav Hotel in the Old Town near the Von Krahl Theatr…

Catherine speaks at the Von Krahl Theatre in Tallinn, Estonia on 23 November.

The global financial system is an enigma to many of us. On one hand we appreciate that we can bank in a small bank in o…

This update on Crosby Mint Farm just in:

Peppermint Jim Crosby here,

I just found you folks (on the Internet) and wanted to personally thank you from my heart for your support. We are working ever…

This just in from the network (author unknown) about the marvelous Dr. Riki Ott…

Every so often an idea comes along that rings with such clarity and purpose that it ignites the imaginations of mill…

Catherine’s speech on local bartering at the IRTA conference is now available on Google Video:

You have heard me say or write before “in the destruction of the old, let there be the creation of the…

I just saw an excellent presentation by James Turk, founder of GoldMoney.com. He had just returned from Europe and was commenting on the severe economic downturn there. He presented this interesting s…

While acknowledging the turmoil in global financial markets — and in many individuals’ personal investments — it would be a mistake to lose sight of the blessings in our lives. Good health, the sup…

Charles Thomas Fitts, M.D., 76, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 4, 2008.

He was born in Jackson, TN, on July 4, 1932. He was the son of the late William Thomas Fitts, M.D. and Isobel B…

I do my best to always vote. I particularly feel that local elections are important and each of us can make a big difference if we support strong local leadership.

This year I was eager to vote, de…

I can’t think of any issue more important to the health and well-being of a community than the health of its water. Here is a quick piece from a member of the Solari network to help you think about yo…

“The Bank is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.”
— President Andrew Jackson

President Andrew Jackson of Tennessee was the 7th President of the United States. Jackson’s efforts to shut down the …

Did you realize that many of the stocks and bonds you and your community invest in are highly dependent on government contracts and purchases? Check out Government Executive Magazine for the latest ra…

This came in from the Solari network today. It turns out that the common folk do indeed understand mortgage backed securities!

Forrest Gump Explains Mortgage Backed Securities:

“Mortgage backed Se…

The Money Game and the New World
by Jon Rappoport

The people on this planet who run the money game at high levels have managed to put themselves into a hole. In retrospect, it was inevitable it would…

Thank you to the audience member of Bill Bowsher’s show on SciZone in Cincinnati who wanted to know if the bailout was an example of a conscious parallelism:

conscious parallelism n.
An undiscussed …

Jonathan S. Landay, McClatchy Newspapers:

“The Senate Intelligence Committee is examining allegations by two former U.S. military linguists that the super-secret National Security Agency routinely ea…

During the Clinton Administration, four trillion dollars disappeared through the back door. Rather, than get it back, the Bush Administration has decided to simply hand out more through the same banks…

The bumper sticker brainstorm continues with more than 300 posts. Today’s favorite is:

NO BANKER LEFT BEHIND

Thanks, Lizanne!