**Note: We are republishing each of the 22 challenges from Catherine’s fiscal cliff article – one a week. Helps to digest them bit by bit!**
Challenge #2 Legality
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A signif…
Facebook Friends Could Change Your Credit Score
CNN | 27 August 2013
Choose your Facebook friends wisely; they could help you get approved — or rejected — for a loan…
Top Social Security Tax To R…
Jim Sinclair: Dollar Gets Hammered and More
Youtube | 29 October 2013
**CAF Note: My view on gold differs. Jim’s information and views are always valuable**
Mortgage Bond Pioneer Backing Rental Bonds
CNBC | 28 October 2013
The man often referred to as the godfather of the mortgage-backed security said…
JPMorgan to Pay $5.1 Billion to Settle Mortgage Cl…
U.S. Navy Cancels Notice on Possible F/A-18 Fighter Jet Order
Yahoo! Finance | 31 October 2013
The U.S. Navy on Thursday canceled a notice about a possible order of up to 36 more Boeing Co…
Food St…
A Bathroom of One’s Own
In These Times | 30 October 2013
In a Kenyan slum, pocket privies offer women safety, autonomy and a way to make a living…
Chaos-On-a-Chip Model Shows Market Bubbles May b…
Obama Officials In 2010: 93 Million Americans Will Be Unable To Keep Their Health Plans Under Obamacare
Forbes | 31 October 2013
On Wednesday, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius…
50 Ducks Walked Into A CVS… There’s No Punchline, Just 50 Ducks In A CVS
Consumerist | 28 October 2013
Do ducks prepare for the winter by gathering supplies from nearby retail outlets?
Part 2, Ho…
Dark Journalist & Richard Dolan: Strange UFO Encounters & Intelligence Connections
YouTube | 29 October 2013
Join Dark Journalist and Oxford Scholar Dr. Joseph Farrell in a riveting interview as the…
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By Catherine Austin Fitts
On behalf of the American people, Chancellor Merkel, I would like to apologize for the invasive surveillance that you may have experienced over t…
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An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck Saturday morning off Japan’s east coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Japan’s emergency agencies declared a tsunami warning for the region t…
By RT
Crowdfunding is coming to Wall Street! Will a new SEC rule democratize the capital markets?
Or is Joe Six-pack about to be “muppetized” by a new brand of sell-side-marionets?
We dig into th…
**CAF Note: Here is a trial ballon from a respected source on one of the options to reengineer Social Security. This is one to take seriously.**
By Alicia H. Munnell
The brief’s key findings are:
…
By The Economist
On June 16th something very peculiar happened in Germany’s electricity market. The wholesale price of electricity fell to minus €100 per megawatt hour (MWh). That is, generatin…
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Entrepreneurs and start-up companies looking for investors will be able to solicit over the Internet from the general public under a new propos…
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Friends, Volume 2 of At Home In Dogwood Mudhole (Best Thing We Ever Did) is now available for preorder at www.dogwoodmudhole.com. It went to the printer today and we estimate it…
By Chuck Gibson
As a part of our regular market analysis we continuously watch the internals to look for structural changes that may provide warning a change may be afoot. Two of the “internals…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
One of my greatest prayers for America is that men and women have an honest conversation about how we have been played against each other and then black folks and white fo…
**CAF Note: The cost of the US government borrowing money to generate corporate earnings is now reaching parity globally**
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**Note: We are republishing each of the 22 challenges from Catherine’s fiscal cliff article – one a week. Helps to digest them bit by bit!**
Challenge #1 Disclosure
By Catherine Austin Fitts
We do …
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By Dave Michaels
Small businesses raising money by selling shares over the Internet wouldn’t have to verify that their backers comply with individual …
Exclusive – Boeing Gets $20.7 Billion Worth of 737 Max Commitments from China: Sources
Reuters | 25 October 2013
Boeing Co (BA.N) has secured commitments for around 200 of its 737 Max aircraft…
Fed…
China’s London-Zurich-Hong Kong Gold Conduit — a Major Financial Coup D’etat
USA Gold | 18 October 2013
The United Kingdom’s gold exports to Switzerland jumped from 85 tonnes to 1,016 tonnes…..
Bank of America Liable for Countrywide Mortgage Fraud
Yahoo! Finance | 23 October 2013
Bank of America Corp was found liable for fraud on Wednesday over defective mortgages…
U.S. Housing Regulators…
Closer Look: Travels of Xi and Li Show Beijing Has New Approach to ASEAN
Caixan Online | 25 October 2013
The president and premier hit the trail to start a fresh diplomatic effort in the region…
Fu…
Who Said Money Doesn’t Grow on Trees? Gold Found in Eucalyptus Tree Leaves
ABC Melbourne | 23 October 2013
In a world-first research conducted by CSIRO geoscientists, gold particles have been discover…
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The scary truth about Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) is being deliberately kept from you…
China Smog Emergency Shuts City of 11 Milli…
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Legislators on the island of Kauai in Hawaii have approved a bill that would restrict the use of pesticides by companies developing genetically modified crops there.
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Dark Journalist & Richard Dolan: Strange UFO Encounters & Intelligence Connections
YouTube | 20 October 2013
In this no-holds-barred part two of Dark Journalist’s interview with historian Richard Do…
Dear Senator Warren:
I write as a supporter of your campaign for Senator.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co has reached a tentative $4 billion deal with the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency to settle claims that the bank misled government-sponsored mortgage agencies…
“Altogether, a Bloomberg survey in August found that the six biggest banks had spent $103 billion on legal costs since 2008.”
Holman, W. Jenkins, Jr, WSJ Editorial Page, October 18, 2013
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By David Ray Griffin
There have been several good films and videos about 9/11. But the new film by award-winning film-maker Massimo Mazzucco is in a class by itself.
For those of us who have been …
By Dave Michels
Small businesses raising money by selling shares over the Internet wouldn’t have to verify that their backers comply with individual investment limits under a U.S. regulatory propos…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The announcement of a bipartisan deal to open the government and keep the debt issuance humming along is a reprieve from the dark dawning on millions of Americans that the…
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By Press Trust of India
In a major boost for India and other countries seeking details on suspected black money stashed in Swiss banks, Switzerland has agreed to automatic exchange of information a…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Dr. Joseph Farrell’s new books are now available. I have started them. Don’t wait for me. Like all of Dr. Farrell’s books, these are must haves for anyone interested in …
By Catherine Austin Fitts
One of the most important opportunities in America today is the creation of new enterprises to provide fresh, local food.
The national debate over healthcare has made cle…
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By John Rushton
Nighttime falls, I study on.
I find another hero. It’s time to sleep.
Sleep lasts but half the night.
Burdens pile up,
The tax man calls in 5 days,
Men of all kinds fight for con…
By Scott Adams
If you’re already as successful as you want to be, both personally and professionally, congratulations! Here’s the not-so-good news: All you are likely to get from this article is a …
By Schumpeter
Start-ups have always been at the heart of America’s economic success. Companies that are five years old or younger account for all of the country’s net job creation. They also ac…
No, JPM Isn’t Banning International Wire Transfers, No Limits On Withdrawals Either
Forbes | 17 October 2013
Is JPMorgan Chase trying to control customers’ money by preventing wire transfers and lim…
Mysterious Gold Seller Is Back With Periodic High Volume Slams, Fails To Break Market
Zero Hedge | 15 October 2013
Unlike on the two prior occasions when the “mysterious” (coughBIScough) gold seller…..
Michigan Walmart Worker Says He was Fired for Helping Assaulted Woman
Fox News.com | 17 October 2013
A Michigan man says he was fired from his job at Walmart after he tried to help a woman being assau…
Decentralized Power To The People’: UK Energy Minister
Revolution Green | 18 October 2013
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Nick Begich : Technology to Control the Weather
YouTube | 17 September 2013
Dr. Nick Begich, will discuss his research on HAARP and its implications for controlling the weather…
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By Mark Dansie
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By The Solari Team
There are so many irreconcilable issues in the federal budget, and there are many pieces and aspects to understanding the fiscal cliff policy. If you’d like to take a deeper look…
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Complex legal and regulatory requirements govern access to raising private equity capital in the United States.
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Janet Yellen has been announced as the new Federal Reserve Chairman. That’s good news. She was the best candidate on the Presi…
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President Obama will nominate Janet L. Yellen as chairwoman of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, White House officials said Tuesday…
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Despite U.S. opposition, a pipeline from Iran to Pakistan is inevitable. Pakistan needs natural gas to fuel its power plants and has no good options. The Obama administration is threatening to put in …
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Goldman “Whistleblower” Sues NY Fed For Wrongful Termination
Zero Hedge | 10 October 2013
After seven months of investigating Goldman Sachs’ legal and compliance divisions…
IMF Calls For a Tax on H…
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By Ben Popper
With more than 500,000 rooms available to rent on any given night, Airbnb now ranks among the largest hospitality companies in the world. But the homes and apa…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Here is the proof – I was at Open Source Ecology’s design sprint on September 28th for the building of the Utility Frame for OSE’s Microhouse. Project manager Chris Reinha…
Gold Plummets After Rocky Trading Day
Forbes | 11 October 2013
Gold continued its rocky year on Friday…
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Debt Cap Raise Until Nov. 22 Gains Support to Bar Default
Bloomberg | 10 October 2013
The White House endorsed a short debt-limit increase with no policy conditions attached…
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“Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.”
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Lockheed Martin, Concord Blue to Deploy Waste Gasification
BioMass Magazine | 10 October 2013
Lockheed Martin and Concord Blue USA Inc. have teamed up to deploy a waste gasification technology…
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Robot Surgery Damaging Patients Rises With Marketing
Bloomberg | 08 October 2013
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South Dakota Blizzard Kills 75,000 Cattle…
One-Man Militia Cleaning Up National Mall For Vets With Park Service Furloughed
CBS News | 09 October 2013
You probably haven’t heard of the Memorial Militia…
Billionaire Couple Donates $10 Milli…
**CAF Note: Reported gold inventories show significant drops in the US and European positions**
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Twitter Files for IPO, Shows $317M in Revenue
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France Makes it Illegal to Close Your Company
Armstrong Economics | 04 October 2013
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