What If?
By Grant Williams
A few weeks ago, I put a chart with which I am acutely familiar up on my Bloomberg. It is a chart I have studied every single day for over a decade, so by now I know pretty much e…
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G20 to Seek Reassurance from U.S. Fed and China
By Lidia Kelly and Douglas Busvine
G20 summits do not always set the pulse racing, but this week’s gathering of finance ministers and central bankers in Moscow has a better chance than most of grab…
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All That Electronic “Data Mining”: Part Two: The Beast, Or, The Ultimate In Insider Trading And Blackmail Capability
By Dr. Joseph P. Farrell
Yesterday I blogged about that nice bright shiny new NSA facility being built (for all to photograph from their spy satellites) in Utah. As we saw in yesterday’s blog, a …
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Quote du Jour – Rasheedat Fetuga
“It’s time to acknowledge that we don’t understand each other and we need to seek understanding as opposed to elect to be afraid.”
~ Rasheedat Fetuga, in response to the Zimmerman trial verdict
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Quote du Jour
“It’s time to acknowledge that we don’t understand each other and we need to seek understanding as opposed to elect to be afraid.”
~Rasheedat Fetuga, in response to the Zimmerman trial verdict
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Plunging Currency Adds to Syria’s Gloom
By Loveday Morris and Ahmed Ramadan
After more than two years of relentless conflict, Syria’s government is desperately trying to avert a secondary crisis: a sharp decline in the Syrian currency,…
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Morgellons : A Working Hypothesis Neural, Thyroid, Liver, Oxygen, Protein and Iron Disruption
[CAF: Clifford Carnicom continues to provide leadership and invaluable information to help us understand the impact of global spraying programs. Here is his latest – a work in progress.]
By Cliffor…
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Transcript of “2nd Quarter Wrap Up” is Now Available!
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The IMF’s Dreary Report Card
Photo Credit: The Nation
By Robert J. Samuelson
The International Monetary Fund’s latest global economic forecast makes for unhappy reading. You may remember that, some years back, it was fashion…
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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…
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Reinventing the Train: Ideas Coming Down the Track
Photo Credit: AFP
By The Economist
Compared with other modes of transport, train technology might seem to be progressing as slowly as a suburban commuter service rattling its way from one station t…
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Geopolitical – Week of 07.14.13
Obama Ponders Canceling Moscow Talks With Putin
Associated Press | 19 July 2013
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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…
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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
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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
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Tom Waits – “Talking at the Same Time”
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Precious Metals Market Report with James Turk and Franklin Sanders – July 11
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German Village Produces 321% More Energy Than It Needs!
By Inhabitat
It’s no surprise that the country that has kicked butt at the Solar Decathlon competition (to produce energy positive solar houses) year after year is the home to such a productive ene…
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Executive Order — Assignment of National Security and Emergency Preparedness Communications Functions
Published Jul 06, 2012
EXECUTIVE ORDER
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ASSIGNMENT OF NATIONAL SECURITY AND
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTIONSBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constit…
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Drone Lands Itself at Sea, New Era in Warfare
Photo Credit: Northrop Grumman
By Tobin Harshaw
It’s not going to overshadow Chuck Yeager or the Wright Brothers, but when a drone aircraft’s tailhook snatched a wire stretched across the deck of t…
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Judge Throws Out ‘State Secrets’ Claim, Allowing Lawsuit Against NSA to Continue
By RT
The Obama administration will not be allowed to terminate a lawsuit by asserting that a civil argument would risk exposing national secrets, a federal judge ruled Monday in what has already b…
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Top US States for New Manufacturing Jobs
(Click on the image to enlarge.)
By Mark Koba
Manufacturing jobs in the U.S. appear to be coming back—if ever so slightly.
Several American firms, including Caterpillar, GE and Ford, have announ…
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Quote du Jour – Rumi
“Where there is ruin, there is hope for treasure.”
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Student Loan Rates Double After Congress Fails on Fix
Photo Credit:AP/Susan Walsh
By FoxNews.com
Interest rates on federally subsidized Stafford student loans doubled overnight, soaring from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent after Congress failed to reach a …
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Bohemian Grove Starts Saturday, July 13th!
“The Bohemian club! Did you say Bohemian club? That’s where all those rich Republicans go up and stand naked against redwood trees right? I’ve never been to the Bohemian club but you oughta go. It’d b…
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Matrix: Who is Edward Snowden?
By Jon Rappoport
This article is a compilation of a number of pieces I’ve written about Ed Snowden and the NSA. It doesn’t replace them, but it hits the high points…
Let’s begin here: If y…
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A New Solar Minimum?
By George Ure
OK, bear with me here: The largest story of the week, when the history books are written, could be that the latest solar weather predictions from NOAA seem to make it clear that the …
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Dr. Farrell on the Empire Bringing Capital Homeward
Photo Credit: Carolyn Kaster/AP
By Dr. Joseph P. Farrell
Over the past two days, I’ve been blogging about the emergence of GMOs as a political issue, and how Russia’s warnings that it could tri…
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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
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Precious Metals – Week of 07.07.13
The Golden Backwardation Rabbit Hole Gets Deeper: Subzero GOFO Slide Accelerates
Zero Hedge | 09 July 2013
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 …
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Oregon Legislature Unanimously Passes Tuition Free Higher Education
By Chris Lazare
Oregon has come up with a plan to help provide higher education for free at their 7 state universities. Advocates of the legislation are calling it the “pay it forward” model. S…
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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
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Saxon Angle:ERISA-fication of the IRA
By Plansponsor
Are new distribution regulations around the corner?
Policymakers within the federal government sent yet another strong signal that they are reassessing the role of individual retireme…
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U.S. Postal Service Logging All Mail for Law Enforcement
Photo Credit: Brendan Bannon/The New York Times
By Ron Nixon
Leslie James Pickering noticed something odd in his mail last September: a handwritten card, apparently delivered by mistake, with instr…
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The Zombies – “Summertime”
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2nd Quarter Wrap Up 2013
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Solari Stories – Scandals, Control Files, and Blackmail
Scandals, Control Files, and Blackmail Video
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Book Review: The Porn Factor by Diane Roblin-Lee
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18th Round of Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Set for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Photo Credit: Gobierno de Chile
The 18th round of TPP negotiations will take place in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia July 15-24, 2013. Stakeholder events will take place on Saturday, July 20th at the Suter…
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Via Campesina and the Fight for Seeds
Photo Credit: Tineke D’haese for Via Campesina
Published on June 15, 2013
By Salena Tramel
The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Monsanto and its patented seeds last Monday by throwing out a…
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A 4th of July Message from a Senior German Banker
By Folker Hellmeyer, Translation Lars Schall
Since 1997 – 2004, the U.S. was changed from an income-driven economy into an economy, whose economic performance is determined by political control of …
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BofA Reportedly Sending Property Reviews to India
By Appraisal Institute
Bank of America reportedly opened a unit in India to review valuation reports in an effort to boost its share of the U.S. mortgage market at a lower cost, Bloomberg reported …
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Independence Day: Happy 4th of July!
Wishing everyone in the United States and those of you celebrating with us, a happy July 4th weekend!
– Catherine and the Solari Team
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Board Meeting Minutes
In the spirit of Independence Day, I am publishing the minutes of the board meeting of the Arlington Institute on April 10th, 2000. I have repeatedly stated that I would do so if my description of thi…
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Quote du Jour – Einstein
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”
~ Albert Einstein
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Quote du Jour
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”
~Albert Einstein
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The Masters of Deception
By Paul Levy
A few days before my interview on Why Shamanism Now? Internet Radio Show, I received an email from the well-known anthropologist, author and shamanic practitioner Hank Wesselman. He me…
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Vatican Bank Director and Deputy Resign Amid Scandal
By BBC News
The director and deputy director of the Vatican bank have resigned following the arrest of a senior Italian cleric over corruption and fraud allegations.
Paolo Cipriani and Massimo Tul…
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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
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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…
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Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 06.30.13
House of 3 Tents: Affordable Cabin Home in California
YouTube | 24 June 2013
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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…
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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…
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Life – Week of 06.30.13
Spike Jonze Presents: Lil Buck and Yo-Yo Ma
YouTube | 11 April 2011
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Wildcards – Week of 06.30.13
50th Anniversary of Eisenhower Military Industrial Complex Warning – The UFO Connection
Exopolitics.org | 17 January 2011
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Moscow Exchange Launches First Precious Metals Trading
Photo Credit: AFP Photo/Alexander Nemenov
By RT
The stock exchange is going to start trading gold and silver by the end of this year, and platinum and palladium in 2014. Trading physical metals is …
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U.S. Housing Markets with Dr. Zinnia Mukherjee – June 27
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Solari Stories – The $400,000,000 Story pt. 2
The $400,000,000 Story Video Part II
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The Anti-Empire Report
CAF Note: This article has an excellent insight into the NSA and economic warfare.
By William Blum
Despite these concerns the US has continued to expand ECHELON surveillance in Europe, partly becaus…
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U.S. Needs More Time on Overseas Swaps, Democratic Senators Say
By Silla Brush and Cheyenne Hopkins
U.S. regulators will inject risk into the derivatives market if they don’t take more time to coordinate Dodd-Frank Act rules with their overseas counterparts, si…
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Quote du Jour – Hafiz
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, “You owe me.” Look at what happens with a love like that – it lights the entire sky.”
– Hafiz
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Quote du Jour
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth, “You owe me.” Look at what happens with a love like that – it lights the entire sky.”
– Hafiz
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U.S. Tops Confidence Survey on Foreign Investment, Displaces China
Photo Credit: Reuters/Gary Hershorn
[CAF Note: Force rules]
By Daniel Bases and Manuela Badawy
After a 12-year hiatus, the United States reclaimed first place among top executives in a survey on f…
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Quote du Jour – Buddha
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.”
– Buddha
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Quote du Jour
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.”
– Buddha
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Transcript of “Internet Freedom: Your Rights in a Digital World with Rainey Reitman” is Now Available!
Transcript of Internet Freedom: Your Rights in a Digital World with Rainey Reitman is now available to Subscribers!
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The Recent Surge in Yields: How Does It Compare with the Past?
By Doug Short
The bond market selloff after the FOMC meeting and Chairman Bernanke’s surprising specifics about exiting QE was quite stunning. However, his hawkish position was supported by today’s…
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Bank of America’s Foreclosure Frenzy
By Jonathan Weil
In one corner, we have five former Bank of America Corp. employees who told a federal court they were instructed to mislead customers on the verge of losing their homes and stall t…
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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 …
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Housing & Mortgage Markets – Week of 06.23.13
Realtors: Rising Home Prices Are ‘Unsustainable’
NBC News | 20 June 2013
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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…
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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…
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Emerging Markets Crushed by Double Squeeze in China and America
Photo Credit: AP
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Shibor overnight lending rate in Shanghai spiked violently to 29pc, with wild moves in seven-day and one-month money. The central bank refused to int…
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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…
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Pictures From a Monetization
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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…
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Wildcards – Week of 06.23.13
From Karen Silkwood to Michael Hastings, Something is Wrong
Canada Free Press | 22 June 2013
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Ben’s Last Stand
The Don Coxe Call
A weekly review of the Global Capital Markets.
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Israel “IZ” Kamakawiwo’ole – Over the Rainbow
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Summer Solstice
By Wikipedia
The summer solstice occurs when the tilt of a planet’s semi-axis, in either the northern or the southern hemisphere, is most inclined toward the star (sun) that it orbits. Earth’s maxi…
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Solari Stories – The $400,000,000 Story Part I
The $400,000,000 Story Video Part I
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3-D Printers to Make Things You Need or Like
Photo Credit: Tony Cenicola/The New York Times
By Amy O’Leary
You may have seen some odd-shaped plastic trinkets on someone’s desk or heard about the first shots fired a few weeks ago from a 3-…
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The NSA, Edward Snowden and What It All Really Means with Jon Rappoport
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Boiling Frogs: Podcast Show #112: NSA Whistleblower Goes on Record -Reveals New Information & Names Culprits!
By: Sibel Edmonds’ Boiling Frogs
In this bombshell episode of the Boiling Frogs Post Podcast Show NSA whistleblower Russ Tice joins us to go on record for the first time with new revelations and th…
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Quote du Jour – Paul Craig Roberts
“A mathematician friend once told me that if all of the dimensions in the universe suddenly and simultaneously increased by a factor of 2, we would never know the difference – we would never know th…
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Quote du Jour
“A mathematician friend once told me that if all of the dimensions in the universe suddenly and simultaneously increased by a factor of 2, we would never know the difference – we would never know t…
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Silicon Valley and Spy Agency Bound by Strengthening Web
Photo Credit: Politico
By James Risen and Nick Wingfield
When Max Kelly, the chief security officer for Facebook, left the social media company in 2010, he did not go to Google, Twitter or a simil…
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AT&T iPhone Users Forced to Receive Obama Alerts Which Can’t Be Turned Off
[CAF Note: A Solari subscriber reported yesterday that they suddenly could not access their e-mail until they signed an agreement that AT&T can scan their e-mail.]
By Joe Schoffstall
Are you a cus…
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Jail Reckless Bankers, Standards Commission Urges
[CAF Note: Looks like the Ango-American alliance is moving closer to doing bail-ins!]
By BBC News
The cross-party Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards’ fifth report said bankers should in…
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Quote du Jour – Suzanne Sommers
“My goal in life is to become the person my dog thinks I am.”
– Suzanne Sommers
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Quote du Jour
“My goal in life is to become the person my dog thinks I am”
-Suzanne Sommers
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“What in the World is Going On”
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