Archive for the 'Elite' Category
Nigel Farage To European Parliament: “The Euro Game Is Up… Just Who The Hell Do You Think You Are? You Are Very Dangerous People”
November 25th, 2010Via: ZeroHedge: “Good morning Mr. van Rompuy, you’ve been in office for one year, and in that time the whole edifice is beginning to crumble, there’s chaos, the money’s running out, I should thank you – you should perhaps be the pinup boy of the euroskeptic movement. But just look around this chamber this morning, […]
Michael Brea Allegedly Killed Mother with Freemason Sword
November 25th, 2010Update/Unconfirmed: Victim Had Worked at Marriott Hotel That Was Destroyed on 9/11? Ofgoatsandmen sent this one over. I’m not able to confirm this. We have to be very careful when considering information from the Daily Mail. Via: Daily Mail: Brea’s mother had apparently worked at the Marriott at the World TradeCenter. But the slain woman […]
Jury Finds Tom DeLay Guilty On All Counts
November 25th, 2010Via: Raw Story: Former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay — once one of the most powerful and feared Republicans in Congress — was convicted Wednesday on charges he illegally funneled corporate money to Texas candidates in 2002. Jurors deliberated for 19 hours before returning guilty verdicts against DeLay on charges of money laundering and […]
Former Obama Aide Arrested in Maryland on a Charge of Soliciting Sex from a Minor
November 25th, 2010Via: NBC: A New Jersey congressman has fired his chief of staff — a former Obama aide — after the aide was arrested in Maryland on a charge of soliciting sex from a minor. Democratic Rep. Steve Rothman took the action after learning that top aide Robert Decheine was among 11 people snared in a […]
Russia, China Pledge Bigger Role for Yuan, Ruble
November 24th, 2010Via: AFP: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday the Chinese yuan would soon start trading in Russia as the countries seek to challenge the dollar and promote the use of national currencies. “We agreed to expand the possibilities for application of national currencies during trade and economic contacts,” Putin said after talks with Chinese […]
Insider Trading: Criminal Charges, Fines Against Large Number of Wall Street Executives and Investors
November 22nd, 2010Upstarts get busted in an attempt to maintain appearances while public menaces Goldman Sachs and AIG are allowed to slip from the headlines. Via: Los Angeles Times: Federal investigators in New York are wrapping up an extensive investigation into allegations of insider trading and other stock-trading irregularities that could bring criminal charges or monetary fines […]
Could Millionaires Fleeing the U.S. Cause a Wildcard Economic Event?
November 21st, 2010For years, I’ve received emails from people who want to move to New Zealand. Some young, some old. Some well off, some not so well off. Over the last month or so, three millionaires have emailed me about moving to New Zealand. The three people who emailed me were all going to invest their way […]
McDonald’s and PepsiCo to Help Write UK Health Policy
November 14th, 2010Via: Guardian: The Department of Health is putting the fast food companies McDonald’s and KFC and processed food and drink manufacturers such as PepsiCo, Kellogg’s, Unilever, Mars and Diageo at the heart of writing government policy on obesity, alcohol and diet-related disease, the Guardian has learned. In an overhaul of public health, said by campaign […]
Courts Helping Banks Screw Over Homeowners
November 12th, 2010Via: Rolling Stone: The foreclosure lawyers down in Jacksonville had warned me, but I was skeptical. They told me the state of Florida had created a special super-high-speed housing court with a specific mandate to rubber-stamp the legally dicey foreclosures by corporate mortgage pushers like Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan Chase. This “rocket docket,” as […]
Barack Obama: We Must Embrace Globalism And The Emerging One World Economy
November 10th, 2010Via: Economic Collapse Blog: Although it received very little coverage in the mainstream media, Barack Obama made some comments about globalism during his speech in Mumbai, India that were very eye-opening. As he was discussing the new realities of world trade in 2010, Obama warned against “those who see globalization as a threat” and he […]
