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By Marianne Garvey, Brian Niemietz and Lachlan Cartwright
It’s a leak Barbara Walters doesn’t want you to know about.
The ABC News doyenne pushed hard to have NSA leaker Edward Snowden at the …
“One’s own employees ought to be one’s own best customers. Paying high wages is behind the prosperity of this country.”
~ Henry Ford
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The debate continues regardin…
By Peter Coy and Susan Berfield
The public images of low-paying employers such as Wal-Mart and McDonald’s take a hit during the holidays, when Americans are seized by a spirit of charity. Stephen…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
November was not a strong month for precious metals. The current trends in the market have me concerned.
In last month’s Precious Metals Market Report, Franklin and I dis…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
There is no doubt about it. The stocks of pro-centralization team leaders were high flyers this year. Here is a chart of Lockheed Martin, Google and Facebook compared to th…
By Alex Fitzpatrick and Courtney Subramanian
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos revealed an experimental drone-based delivery service on Sunday, in an ambitious move by the online retailer to capitalize on a te…
By Simon Kennedy
Not long ago, before the financial crisis and the global recession it triggered, economists referred to Americans as the consumers of last resort. When the U.S. grew at a healthy pac…
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China’s move to end a 14-month ban on initial public offerings and allow the sale of preferred shares led to a rally in financial stocks as investors bet the measures will boost f…
**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!**
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Federal laws and regulations en…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
Chris Reinhart is now leading the MicroHouse program for Open Source Ecology (OSE) full time. OSE has exciting plans for workshops in 2014. If you and yours would like to …
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Galileo is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) currently being built by the European Union (EU) and European Space Agency (ESA). The €5 billion project is named after the Ita…
“Most overnight successes come after repeated attempts and failures. You’ve got to keep at it.”
~ Nathan Myhrvold
“Most overnight successes come after repeated attempts and failures. You’ve got to keep at it.”
~ Nathan Myhrvold
By The Economist
A simple idea underpins science: “trust, but verify”. Results should always be subject to challenge from experiment. That simple but powerful idea has generated a vast body of …
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Apple Completes Key China Mobile Deal – Report
CNN | 05 December 2013
Apple and China Mobile have reportedly inked a long-anticipated deal that …
Turkey’s Gold Imports, Investment Demand Hit Record High So Far This Year
Scrap Register | 06 December 2013
Turkey’s gold imports and gold investment demand hit a new record high level so far this yea…
Iceland Sticks It to International Bankers and Writes Off Massive Mortgage
Hang the Bankers | 01 December 2013
Iceland’s government has announced that it will be writing off up to 24,000 euros ($32,…
India’s Stand Prevails in Bali
The Hindu | 07 December 2013
India has had its way on the Bali Package at the Ninth Ministerial of the World Trade Organisation here…
Angry Self-Insured Voters Dim …
Scientists Build a Low-Cost, Open-Source 3D Metal Printer
Michigan Tech | 26 November 2013
OK, so maybe you aren’t interested in making your own toys, cellphone cases, or glow-in-the-dark Christmas …
Barton: OCare Website Hidden Source Code Says Users “Have No Reasonable Expectation of Privacy”
YouTube | 24 October 2013
Farmers Describe ‘Worst Storm in 150 Years’
BBC News | 30 November 2013
Nearly two months after devastating blizzards hit parts of South Dakota and Wyoming…
In God We Trust, Maybe, but Not Each Oth…
2013 GlobalBEM Day 2 Tent 2 Livestream – Richard Dolan
YouTube | 19 October 2013
Richard Dolan – Reclaiming Our Destiny From A Lifetime Of Truth Suppression…
By Charles Seife
SA Forum is an invited essay from experts on topical issues in science and technology.
If there’s a gene for hubris, the 23andMe crew has certainly got it. Last Friday the U.S. …
By The Economist
The announcement by a Chinese military spokesman on November 23rd sounded bureaucratic: any aircraft flying through the newly designated Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) in t…
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“I have three treasures which I hold and keep. The first is mercy, for from mercy comes courage. The second is frugality, from which comes generosity …
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A young man named John received a parrot as an early Christmas gift. The parrot had a bad attitude and an even worse vocabulary. Every word out of the bird’s mouth was rude, obnoxious and laced with…
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By Catherine Austin Fitts
Every few weeks I see a headline that rocks my world. These headlines often describe events that other people find mundane, or unimportant. However, for me they speak …
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By Laura Gottesdiener
“One s****y deal.” “S****y deal.” “S****y.” The date was April 27, 2010, and Senator Carl Levin (D-Mich.) was pissed as h…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
With the North American markets moving even higher, I was reminded by a colleague of the expression TINA, as in “There Are No Alternatives” to equity.
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*Solari Note: We are now republishing Catherine’s commentary so it can be viewed by all Solari Readers, original publishing date was November 11, 2013*
By Catherine Austin Fitts
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The Institute for Responsible Technology (IRT) released a report today proposing a link between genetically modified (GM) foods and gluten-related disorders. In today’s report, a team o…
**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!**
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The budget and the federal regu…
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By Dan Vergano
Time to push back Buddha’s birth date a century or so? Archaeologists may have uncovered evidence of the oldest Buddhist shrine yet disco…
By Russell Westerholm
China is all but ready to launch its own moon mission, but will not do so without hearing from the agency that is currently conducting its own lunar labor.
According to Space…
By Matt Levine
A while back Greece had a problem. The problem was that it wanted to borrow more money, but didn’t want to increase its debt. (Because the European Union would frown on it having more …
An Update on Two Endangered Tax Breaks
Governing | 27 November 2013
With just over a month left in 2013 and Congress’ already abysmal track record, it’s a good bet that nothing will happen with tax re…
Insight: A New Wave of U.S. Mortgage Trouble Threatens
The Chicago Tribune | 26 November 2013
U.S. borrowers are increasingly missing payments on home equity lines of credit they took out during the h…
France Sends in Troops to Central African Republic to Stop ‘Another Rwanda’ as Conflict Threatens to Explode Into Muslim-Christan War
The Independent | 27 November 2013
France is to send 1,000 soldie…
Japan Wants To Turn The Moon Into A Giant Power Plant
Business Insider | 27 November 2012
Shimizu Corporation, a Japanese architecture and engineering firm, has a plan to effectively turn the moon int…
Infographic: The 20 Most Charitable Countries in the World
Good | 19 November 2013
Do you know which country is considered the most generous nation in the world?
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By James Huang
You will be riveted by this video, not even three minutes long, showing JFK’s Secret Service protection being waved away from his car, and the perplexed reaction of at least one Sp…
By Art Swift
As the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination approaches, a clear majority of Americans (61%) still believe others besides Lee Harvey Oswald were involved. But t…
“I found out something I never knew. I found out that my world was not the real world.”
~ Robert Kennedy , speaking about the assassination of his brother, John F. Kennedy
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A rain garden is a planted depression or a hole that allows rainwater runoff from impervious urban areas, like roofs, driveways, walkways, parking lots, and compacted lawn areas, the o…
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“This country was built by giants. They died, and midgets moved in. Tiny people were walking around inside this republic like a nine-year-old boy wearing his father’s suit. When the tiny people got …
“Without debate without criticism, no administration and no country can succeed. And no republic can survive.” ~ John F. Kennedy
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The complete failure of the military-…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has just released their study on options to reduce the federal budget deficit. They have presented 103 options that would increase re…
By Scott Moritz & Freeman Klopott
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli and Trillium Asset Management LLC filed shareholder proposals asking AT&T Inc. (T) to report government requests for custo…
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By The Economist
Security guards (at least the good ones) are paid to be paranoid. Computer-security researchers are the same. Many had long suspected that governments us…
**CAF Note: Hey, if Mr. Global announced he wanted to get people into a fiat currency without deposit insurance because he wanted to shift to a digital global currency, everyone would be outraged, n…
By EFF
What is the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)?
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a secretive, multi-national trade agreement that threatens to extend restrictive intellectual p…
**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!**
By Catherine Austin Fitts
There are trillions of dollars …
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Hugh Hendry Capitulates: “Can’t Look At Himself In The Mirror” As He Throws In The Towel, Turns Bullish
Zero Hedge | 22 November 2013
First David Rosenberg, then Jeremy Grantham, and now Hugh Hendry…..
Gold Pours Into China to Meet Record Demand, Bypasses Hong Kong
Reuters | 20 November 2013
China, set to pass India this year as the world’s top gold consumer…
Property Taxes Hoped to Curb China’s Real Estate Excesses
The New York Times | 20 November 2013
Housing prices in China’s major cities continue to soar, according to a report released by the Natio…
By Tyler Durden
“We fumbled the rollout on this health-care law,” could be President Obama’s understatement of the century. In the month-or-so since Obamacare was unleashed 106,185 people enrolled …
By BBC News
Work is to begin on the largest tidal turbine energy project in Europe after the Scottish government approved it.
MeyGen is to install the tidal array in stages in the Pentland Firth, …
Fuel Rod Removal: Fukushima’s Most Dangerous Operation Yields First Successes
RT | 21 November 2013
Workers at the Fukushima nuclear power plant have successfully removed the first nuclear fuel rods…
How Tesla Found Itself on the Defense
USA Today | 21 November 2012
Being a media darling isn’t as easy as it looks…
Volcano Spawns New Japanese Island
RT | 21 November 2012
An undersea volcanic eru…
Obama Launches War Against Small Farms, Natural Fertilizers
Undernews | 18 November 2013
The deadline for submitting comments on two key rules the FDA…
Smog-Choked China Shifts Gears in Effort to R…
Monty Python’s Reunion Show in July at London
ABC News | 21 November 2013
And now for something completely different: A comeback show from the Monty Python gang…
Man Behind Nazi Art Trove Refuses t…
Tube Cloud Over Texas
YouTube | 10 November 2013
A long tubelike cloud stretched across the sky south of Amarillo, Texas…
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By Irene Klotz
Corporations are interested in partnering with NASA for lunar and other deep-space initiatives, but will…
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By Catherine Austin Fitts
JP Morgan Chase’s social media team offered folks a chance to tweet in questions to #AskJPM. The results were not what they expected. In fact, the response was so sincere, t…
**CAF Note: These changes could have a dramatic impact on the market for crowd funding and micro cap equities. If the IPO market continues to be strong, watch for significant growth in start ups and…
By Alex Dunham
As if Spaniards had not already been dissuaded by the potential €60 million fines they face for illegally generating their own solar power, they now have to look forward to a knock…
By Catherine Austin Fitts
As a child I spent my summers in a farm high in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Each summer, we were educated on Yankee farmer stories. These were stories about peop…
By Wikileaks
Today, 13 November 2013, WikiLeaks released the secret negotiated draft text for the entire TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) Intellectual Property Rights Chapter. The TPP is the largest…
By Tyler Durden
It would appear that the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) website – required when purchasing a gun or explosive – is capable of handling large volumes of use…
“Movimiento es vida — movement is life.” – Brad Pitt in World War Z
“Movimiento es vida. – movement is life” – Brad Pitt in World War Z
Transcript of “Coming Clean, Dr. Joseph Farrell – Covert Wars & The Mysterious Strength of the US Dollar” is now available to Subscribers!
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Canada’s British Columbia province has completed its sale of yuan-denominated bonds in Hong Kong, the provincial government said on Tuesday.
The deal is the first issue by a foreign g…
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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!**
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By Mark Memmott
Much of the talk in recent years about how the U.S. Postal Service could stem has been about the things it might stop doing — most notably, delivering…
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By The Economist
What is a central banker’s main job? Ask the man on the street and the chances are he will say something like “keeping a lid on inflation”. In pop…
From Brothers: The Hidden History of The Kennedy Years
Brothers is an epic story told from a uniquely personal perspective. Based on David Talbot’s best-selling book about Jack and Bobby Kennedy,…
Citi Warns “Fed Is Kicking The Can Over The Edge Of A Cliff”
Zero Hedge | 14 November 2013
It is becoming increasingly obvious that we are seeing the disconnect between financial markets and the real …
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Germany Halts Purchase of Armed Drones
The Local | 14 November 2013
Members of the next German government have agreed to postpone the country’s purchase of armed drones indefinitely…
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Researchers Rewrite Entire Genome, Add Healthy Twist
Scientific Computing | 17 October 2013
Scientists from Yale and Harvard have recoded the entire genome of an organism…
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By Catherine Austin Fitts
The extraordinary divergence between the prices of commodities and equities this year can be seen in a chart of Starbucks. The lower the cost of goods becomes (in this cas…
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