Archive for May, 2007
Greetings What Really Happened Readers
May 27th, 2007My name is Kevin Flaherty, I’m the editor of Cryptogon.com. I’d like to extend a warm welcome to all What Really Happened readers. I hope that you find the information and analysis presented here to be useful. The archives contain thousands of stories, but here are just a few recent posts that are representative of […]
Wal-Mart Wants to be Your Stock Broker
May 27th, 2007While Goldman Sachs creates a private stock exchange for clients with assets in excess of $100 million, Joe and Jane Six Pack are going to make informed investment decisions after buying grape soda and tater tots… Sounds about right. Via: CNN: A small item in The Wall Street Journal caught my eye recently about a […]
Some Soft Drinks Cause Cell Damage
May 27th, 2007Remember DCA as a possible cancer therapy? That targeted functioning of the mitochondria: Scientists and doctors have used DCA for decades to treat children with inborn errors of metabolism due to mitochondrial diseases. Mitochondria, the energy producing units in cells, have been connected with cancer since the 1930s, when researchers first noticed that these organelles […]
The Zombie Consumer, Uncomfortable Chuckles and Don’t-Go-There Memes
May 27th, 2007I’ve been writing about the zombie consumer death urge on Cryptogon recently. I don’t know how I came up with that. I was just trying to think about a simple way of summing up the general mentality out there. It’s not a very profound or original concept. The more interesting question for me is: Why […]
Judicial Watch Uncovers Three Deaths Relating to HPV Vaccine
May 26th, 2007UPDATE: Read the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Reports That document is 1,637 pages long. This is the most ominous thing that I have seen in recent memory. Profit motivation isn’t a sufficient explanation. They are targeting young women at or approaching reproductive maturity. WHAT IS BEING DONE TO THESE GIRLS!? WHAT ARE THE […]
Great Pyramids Made Out of Concrete
May 26th, 2007Via: Yahoo / Live Science: …The mysteries had actually been solved by Joseph Davidovits, Director of the Geopolymer Institute in St. Quentin, France, more than two decades ago. Davidovits claimed that the stones of the pyramids were actually made of a very early form of concrete created using a mixture of limestone, clay, lime, and […]
Democrats in Oblivion
May 26th, 2007The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the Left, is a foolish idea acceptable only to doctrinaire and academic thinkers. Instead, the two parties should be almost identical, so that the American people can ‘throw the rascals out’ at any election […]
Man Threatened with Arrest for Taking Photo of His Freedom Fries
May 25th, 2007Via: ctnow.com: Take a picture of the french fries on the Bridgeport ferry, and you might as well just admit that you’re a charter member of Al Qaeda. This was going to be a happy story about how two of my nephews love the french fries on the Bridgeport-Port Jefferson Ferry. “Ferry fries,†they call […]
Mexico to Boost Tapping of Phones and E-mail with U.S. Aid
May 25th, 2007Finally, an ECHELON station with good Mexican food! Via: Los Angeles Times: Mexico is expanding its ability to tap telephone calls and e-mail using money from the U.S. government, a move that underlines how the country’s conservative government is increasingly willing to cooperate with the United States on law enforcement. The expansion comes as President […]
Iran Interest Rate Cut Sparks Panic Selling
May 25th, 2007I have no idea what this means, but with two U.S. carrier groups just off the coats of Iran… Let’s just hope nobody makes any sudden moves. Maybe it’s related to the CIA ratf*cking that Bush recently authorized. Via: Guardian: Iran’s financial system suffered a fresh jolt yesterday with panic selling on the stock market […]
