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Rover Curiosity Lands Safely: ‘Wheels down on Mars’
By Scott Gold
Curiosity, the largest and most advanced spacecraft ever sent to another planet, stuck its extraordinary landing Sunday night in triumphant and flawless fashion, and is poised to begi…
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HNC’s Military-Industrial Context
By Phyllis D. James of Synthetic Thinking
James Eagen Holmes’ interest in synthetic thinking, more commonly known as artificial intelligence, was handed down to him by his father, Robert Milton Holme…
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Money & Markets – Week of 8.5.12
US Will Not Prosecute Goldman Sachs, Employees for Abacus Deal
Yahoo! Finance 9 August 2012
Neither Goldman Sachs Group Inc nor its employees will face U.S. criminal charges related to trades.Fed Ex…
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Precious Metals – Week of 8.5.12
FT Says CFTC to Drop Silver Investigation
GATA 5 August 2012
But such an outcome would be completely consistent with a finding that the really big player in the silver market is not JPMorganGold and…
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Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 8.5.12
Millionaire Snatches Up An Entire County’s Worth Of Foreclosed Homes For $4.8 Million
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Geopolitical – Week of 8.5.12
Alan Greenspan: “We Can Always Print Money” To Pay Debts
Greenspan 7 August 2012
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Cyborg America: Inside The Strange New World of Basement Body Hackers
The Verg 8 August 2012
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Food & Health – Week of 8.5.12
The Great Culling has begun: Will your genetic lineage survive?
Natural News 10 August 2012
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Life – Week of 8.5.12
Surfing For Change Headed For Nicaragua
Surfing For Change
On August 10, Surfing For Change is heading down to cover the story of a country in radical transition.Readers Are Now Buying More E-books …
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Transcript of Catherine’s Interview of Nick Bryant on Pedophilia and Politics Available to Subscribers
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Wildcards – Week of 8.5.12
Zero: An Investigation Into 9/11
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Insight from Europe
By an American Traveler
So my family and I recently traveled to Germany and Switzerland during the last five weeks. It gave me a really different perspective, as I expected, but not in the directio…
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Lesta Frank Workshop: Painting Faces in Watercolor
By Lesta Frank
When: Saturday, August 11 , 10:00- 4:00 and Sunday, August 13, 11:00-5:00
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Donald Trump is Trumped: The Film he Does NOT Want You to See.
YouTube
July 26, 2012Related reading:
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Economic Resurrection for My Neighbors at Easter Time
[CAF Note: I originally published this is April 2003. I am republishing as we explore ideas to rebuild income and employment.]
“Arise, shine: for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is ris…
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IRS Missing Billions in ID Theft
By Josh Lederman
Washington – The Internal Revenue Service may have delivered more than $5 billion in refund checks to identity thieves who filed fraudulent tax returns for 2011, Treasury Departmen…
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Nick Bryant on Pedophilia & Politics
By Catherine Austin Fitts
This Thursday on the Solari Report, I will be talking with Nick Bryant, author of The Franklin Scandal: A Story of Powerbrokers, Child Abuse & Betrayal.
Two stories…
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Cybercrime: Black Hat Edition
By Willie Jones
How secure do you feel about the wireless router you use at home? Maybe more than you should. Researchers at AppSec Consulting Inc., in San Jose, Calif., reported new vulnerabilitie…
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Transformations & Renewals – October 12-14 in Tennessee
Every day Franklin Sanders and I meet and work with great people—people who are hard working and industrious, people who take time to care for others—their family, their communities, their co…
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Money & Markets – Week of 7.29.12
Bank Of America Has Lost Money Trading On Only Three Days In 2012
Zero Hedge Aug 2, 2012
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CA CAFR: Parks Dept. ‘Found’ $54 Million, $2.3 Billion More Now ‘Found;’ Full $600 Billion Next?
By Carl Herman
For five weeks I journalistically hammered that California’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) reveals $600 billion in surplus taxpayer assets, and the various local gov…
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Control Files
By Catherine Austin Fitts
A “control file” is a private record that contains secret information or pictures that are the basis of threatening and blackmailing a person. Perhaps the most famous histor…
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Geopolitical – Week of 7.29.12
U.N. Decides Against Gun Control Treaty
Rome Observer August 2, 2012
The United Nations is no longer trying to draft a treaty on gun control!Report: Russia Moves Nuclear Missiles to Cuba
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Science & Technology – Week of 7.29.12
You Think GMO Is Scary? Nano Tech is Here, In Your Store
Activist Post 30 July 2012
Nanotechnology is measured in billionths of a meter, encompassing all aspects of life from food to medicine.Things…
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Life – Week of 7.29.12
The Underground Gardens Of Fresno, California
Permaculture College Australia
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Food & Health – Week of 7.29.12
Some Spare Change With Which To Terrorize The World
New York Times 1 August 2012
A federal jury awarded $1 billion in damages to the crop biotechnology leader Monsanto on Wednesday.Games to Sharpen …
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Wildcards – Week of 7.29.12
MSN Reports UFO Over Olympics Opening Cermonies
MSN Now 30 July 2012
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Quote du Jour
“The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything, or nothing.”
–Lady Nancy Astor,
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The US Garbage Indicator Is Sending An Ominous Sign For The Economy
Among the 21 categories of items shipped by rail, none have a tighter correlation to GDP than waste.
According to a 2010 piece on Bloomberg, economists Michael McDonough and Carl Riccadonna note th…
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Quote du Jour
Though your balance-sheet’s a model of what balance-sheet should be,
Typed and ruled with great precision in a type that all can see;
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EU may criminalize commodities price distortion
Reuters 26 July 2012
By Barbara Lewis
Manipulating international commodity benchmarks such as Brent crude oil would be a criminal offence, punishable by jail, under a set of reforms the EU Commissi…
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The Greater Good Movie
THE GREATER GOOD looks behind the fear, hype and politics that have polarized the vaccine debate in America today. The film re-frames the emotionally charged issue and offers, for the first time, …
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Quote du Jour
“The history of the world is one of progress, and as a congenital optimist, I believe in equities. Fundamentally, in the long run, you want to be an owner, not a lender. However, you always have t…
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Transcript of 2nd Quarter Wrap-up & Equities Markets Overview
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Letters from Fleurette: December 2011
Dear Catherine,
You have been very much in my thoughts and prayer as I anticipate writing to celebrate your birthday.
I am deeply aware that this is your first birthday since Georgie’s death. This…
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Feedback on Automation
On 7/8/12 1:00 PM, William Mook wrote about Catherine’s interview with Max Kaiser:
Catherine, Max,
Great interview! As a kid in high-school I had an idea about general automation after reading Isaac…
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Travel Changes You
“I beg young people to travel. If you don’t have a passport, get one. Take a summer, get a backpack and go to Delhi, go to Saigon, go to Bangkok, go to Kenya. Have your mind blown. Eat interesti…
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Quote du Jour
Painting by Shervin Iranshahr
If the eye could see the demons that people the universe, existence would be impossible.
~ Talmud, Berakhot, 6
Related reading:
Talmud
From WikipediaBerakhot (Talmu…
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The Man Nobody Knew
[Note from Catherine Austin Fitts: I disagree with the conclusion of this new documentary. IMO, Bill Colby was most certainly assassinated. Whatever, the truth of his death, this new documentary …
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Living History
~originally published in 2006~
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Stockton Reveals Bondholder Offers From Mediation
By Stephen Church
Stockton, one of a growing number of California cities in financial collapse, said it asked bondholders and other lenders owed more than $300 million to take less than full repaym…
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A Sneaky Way to Control Guns
Travelers Today 20 July 2012
By John Bolton, July 18th
Gun-control advocates and the Obama administration are rushing to complete negotiations in New York on a proposed international agreement call…
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Marc Dann (Former Ohio Attorney General) Was Shafted, IMHO
By a Reader
Even though he may not be a very good lawyer. I assumed (incorrectly, it appears) from news accounts that Dann was corrupt and that the case against him had a modicum of legitimacy. T…
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Money & Markets – Week of 7.22.12
Horse-Whipping Rates to Zero
Libor Manipulation Well Known in London by 1991
Naked Capitalism 27 July 2012
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Precious Metals – Week of 7.22.12
Hong Kong’s Largest Bullion Vault Signals Rising Asia Wealth
Bloomberg 26 July 2012
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Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 7.22.12
Homeowner Bill Of Rights For ‘Flawed System’
NPR 12 July 2012
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Geopolitical – Week of 7.22.12
China Cities Roll Out Stimulus As Changsha Targets $130 Billion
Bloomberg 26 July 2012
The central Chinese city of Changsha unveiled an 829.2 billion yuan ($130 billion) investment plan.Base Closing…
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Science & Technology – Week of 7.22.12
In Silicon Valley, Patents Go On Trial
Yahoo! Finance 24 July 2012
Samsung Electronics Co. recently leapfrogged Apple Inc. as the world’s largest seller of smartphones. . . .Vast Aquifer Found In Na…
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Life – Week of 7.22.12
Public Vigil Red Alert: Raw Milk Advocate James Stewart Seized By Armed Bounty Hunters Driving Unmarked Vehicles With No Plates
Natural News 27 July 2012
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Wildcards – Week of 7.22.12
Die UFO-Atomwaffen Connection – Robert Hastings
YouTube 24 March 2011
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Some Sideways Thinking About Cyberwarfare
By Tim O’Reilly
When we hear the term “cyberwarfare” we think of government-backed hackers stealing data, or releasing viruses or other software exploits to disrupt another country’s capabiliti…
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Where the Money Went
Source: tax justice network
Revealed: global super-rich has at least $21 trillion hidden in secret tax havens.
At least $21 trillion of unreported private wealth was owned by wealthy individuals v…
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Shock Doctrine: Clinton Prepares Greek Shopping Trip
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is meeting with Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras to discuss foreign investment in Greece.
Clinton is in Greece to promote the “Hellenic Initiative,” an initia…
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Genetically Modified Human Babies: Early Reports and Disorders… And Patent Possibilities
By Joseph P. Farrell
Both alchemy and transhumanism aim for the transformation of mankind. There, perhaps, all resemblance ends (though, as my co-author Scott D. de Hart and I point out in the fort…
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California Parks Department Finds $54-Million Surplus
[Note from Catherine Austin Fitts: Keep an eye out for fire sale leasing and transfer of valuable state assets to insiders at below market prices on the pretext of budget woes. Some smart folks in Cal…
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A Conversation about the Popsicle Index
[CAF Note: I first published this in 1999. I thought I would update it and republish.]
By Catherine Austin Fitts
When I was a child, the way our neighborhood would figure things out was by sitting o…
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Catherine’s Latest Kiva Loan
Nazih is a 55-year-old married man and father of four children. He has more than 35 years of unique experience in agriculture with a deep knowledge in the growing of various products and plant root…
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Catherine’s Latest Kiva Loan (July 2012)
Nazih is a 55-year-old married man and father of four children. He has more than 35 years of unique experience in agriculture with a deep knowledge in the growing of various products and plant root…
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DARPA: Biofuel From Algae Could Cost Only $1 Per Gallon
By Michael Hoven
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), an office of the US Department of Defense, will soon be producing jet fuel made from algae at a price comparable to that of p…
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Quote du Jour – Jay Gould
“I can hire one-half of the working class to kill the other half”.
~ Jay Gould – 19th century railroad robber baron
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“I can hire one-half of the working class to kill the other half”.
~ Jay Gould – 19th century railroad robber baron
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2nd Quarter Wrap-up & Equities Markets Overview
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Consciousness Beyond Chemtrails
The Largest Stand Ever Against Chemtrails
August 17th – 19th , 2012Live Conference in LA & Global WebcastEbell Theatre743 S Lucerne BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90010323-931-1277
15 Experts in Chemt…
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LIBOR Scandal: Let’s Play 20 Questions
Art by William Banzai
By Catherine Austin Fitts, Published July 12
Basic Facts:
LIBOR = London Interbank Offered Rate See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libor
LIBOR is an estimate set daily in L…
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Libor Rigging: The Tip of the Iceberg
By Rob Kirby
GATA was born in the late 1990’s – primarily on the back of fundamental research by Frank Veneroso regarding Central Bank Gold Leasing. Veneroso’s intellectual curiosity was arouse…
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U.S. Drought Worst Since Mid-’50s
The Seattle Times 17 July 2012
By Jim Suhr and Steve Karnowski
The Associated PressThe nation’s widest drought in decades is spreading, with more than half of the continental United States in some…
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Transcript of the 7.12.12 Precious Metals Market Report Available to Subscribers
A transcript of the July 12, 2012 Precious Metals Market Report is now available to Subscribers!
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The Singapore Dollar
Our favorite substitute for the euro while we ride out the storm in the Eurozone is the Singapore dollar. While commodity currencies might be prime beneficiaries of the increased trigger friendline…
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Insights From Ingo Swann
Ingo Swan
“It’s unkind to point out the Obvious
To those who don’t want to see it.
But it’s worse to point out the Invisible
To those convinced it doesn’t exist.”“What, When, and Who are important…
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A Day Made of Glass
Watch “A Day Made of Glass” and take a look at Corning’s vision for the future with specialty glass at the heart of it.
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Letters from Fleurette: Mary’s Mosaic
[ CAF Note: I have asked Fleurette to allow me to publish her letters to me for subscribers.Fleurette is a dear friend, subscribe and force of nature from Vancouver, British Columbia.]
Dear Catheri…
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Transcript of Catherine’s Interview of Dale Dougherty of The Maker Movement Available to Subscribers
A transcript of Catherine’s 7.05.12 interview of Dale Dougherty of the Maker Movement is now available to Subscribers!
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Dozens of Genetically Modified Babies Already Born – How Will They Alter Human Species?
By Dr. Mercola
When I first read that genetically modified humans have already been born, I could hardly believe it. However, further research into this story featured in the UK’s Daily Mail1 prove…
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Quote du Jour
“When a lot of money has a negative return on investment, there is never enough money. The last expenditure has created the need for more money. It is like an addiction to poison. However, if the inve…
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2012: Pain Killers Outperform Precious Metals
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Quote du Jour
America is locked in deflation. The Fed has ballooned the M2 money supply by 9.3% in the last year and M1 is up a whopping 16% (June to June) and we’ve gotten a lousy 2%-range GDP growth rate. …
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The Real Deal on Outsourcing
By Peter Morici
No issue is more misunderstood, or been more purposefully confused by the Romney and Obama campaigns, than outsourcing.
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If You Have Guns, Who Needs Banks?
By Staff Writers
The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) is considering launching its own bank to better manage its accounts, the new chief of subsidiary Airbus said in an intervie…
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Market Savior? Stocks Might Be 50% Lower Without Fed
By John Melloy
A report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests that the bulk of equity returns for more than a decade are due to actions by the US central bank.
Theoretically, the S&P …
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Ordinary Americans Lose Political Influence
By Barry Ritholtz
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Eric Whitacre’s Virtual Choir 3 – “Water Night”
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Branson’s Virgin Galactic ‘Spaceship’ in UK Debut
By Graham Ruddick
Speaking at the Farnborough Airshow, Sir Richard said Virgin Galactic wants to “revolutionise the way we get to space” and that he and his children will be the first passenger…
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Money & Markets – Week of 7.15.12
Highway Bill Saves GE $2.5 Billion In Pension Contributions
Pensions and Investments 20 July 2012
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Precious Metals – Week of 7.15.12
Gold: A Review Of Possible Effects Of The Proposed Regulatory Risk Changes On Its Price
Seeking Alpha 12 July 2012
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Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 7.15.12
Plan To Raze Detroit Empty Homes In Final Stages
CNBC News 17 July 2012
As the next step in an April deal between financially strapped Detroit and the state of Michigan, Governor Rick Snyder. . . .C…
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Geopolitical – Week of 7.15.12
Iran ausschalten – Hillary Clinton & James Baker
YouTube 15 July 2012
FBI raids City Hall In New Jersey’s capital
New York Post 19 July 2012
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Science & Technology – Week of 7.15.12
Astonishing Pictures Of The Young Gorillas Who Worked Together To Dismantle The Poachers’ Trap That Killed Their Friends
Daily Mail 19 July 2012
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Food & Health – Week of 7.15.12
Heat Leaves Ranchers A Stark Option: Sell
New York Times 15 July 2012
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Life – Week of 7.15.12
Protect Yourself From ID Theft On Vacation
Kiplinger 9 July 2012
I’m going on vacation next week. What should I do to protect myself from identity theft while I’m gone? . . .You Can’t Rollerskat…
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Wildcards – Week of 7.15.12
Project Camelot : Norman Bergun : Ringmakers Of Saturn Interview
YouTube 29 June 2012
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Seeds of Freedom
The story of seed has become one of loss, control, dependence and debt. It’s been written by those who want to make vast profit from our food system, no matter what the true cost. It’s time to c…
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“Frightening Factoid”
Wal-Mart now sells to the citizens of the United States more than one-fifth of their food, which is more than the combined sales of its three largest competitors.
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UFOs Over The UK
(CAF Note: Is the LIBOR scandal sufficiently frustrating that the UK Defense establishment thought we needed some light reading for the weekend?)
By Ed Krayewski
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of…
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Precious Metals Market Report – 7.12.12
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Lloyds Could Face £1.5bn Claim Over Libor
Lloyds Banking Group could have to pay out more than £1bn over claims it was involved in the manipulation of Libor, according to City analysts.
By Harry Wilson, Banking Correspondent
Lloyds Bank…
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Mandelman Matters, with Catherine Austin Fitts: LBO AMERICA
“Catherine Austin Fitts has perspective on the housing and mortgage meltdown like no other. Under President George Herbert Walker Bush, she was Assistant Secretary of Housing and Federal Housing Com…
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The Post-Employee Economy
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By Conor Sen
Robots have come to destroy our way of life, just as we saw in Terminator 2: Judgment Day, though not as we expected. They’re taking our jobs,…
