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Frontline: Money, Power and Wall Street – Episode 4

Frontline: Money, Power and Wall Street – Episode 4

This final episode continues with the theme that more government is the answer.…

Paul Krugman, a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing, a Shill for the Banks

Krugman is a shill for the banks, but he really is brilliant because he always manages to make it sound like he is their biggest critic.…

Frontline: Money, Power and Wall Street – Episode 3

It continues the false narrative of a benevolent government vs. the evil financial institutions (again, there’s plenty of truth to the latter but none to the former), although the second half of the episode begins to drop that narrative to a large extent.

Frontline: Money, Power and Wall Street – Episode 2

So episode two continues with the same propaganda narrative. Hooray for our heroes, Obama, Bernanke, Paulson, Geithner, et al, who saved the world from destruction!

Congressman Paul Subcommittee Hearing “The Federal Reserve System: Mend It or End It?”

This hearing examines a number of legislative proposals to reform, replace, or abolish the Federal Reserve System.

A Favorite Strawman Argument of Paul Krugman’s to Advocate Fed Inflation

A Favorite Strawman Argument of Paul Krugman’s to Advocate Fed Inflation

Paul Krugman is fond of arguing that opponents of the inflationary Federal Reserve monetary policy he advocates are wrong because we haven't had runaway inflation yet. …

Reality Check: Bound Delegates In The Republican Primary May Not Be Bound After All

Ben Swann takes a look at “Rule 38″ in the Republican National Convention rules which states that States and Congressional Districts cannot “bind” their delegates.

Frontline: Money, Power and Wall Street – Episode 1

Basically, while this is definitively a very informative documentary, and I highly recommend it, be aware that it is whitewashes the government’s role in creating the financial crisis with the propaganda message that we need the government to save us from by slaying this mythical monster called the “free market”.

Keiser Report: Mafia vs OWS (ft. Geralde Celente)

In the second half of the show Max talks to trends forecaster, Gerald Celente, about economic problems and years of heated geopolitical disputes to come.

Glenn Greenwald: The fraud of “humanitarian wars”

Glenn Greenwald gives a superb talk about the fraud of “humanitarian” military intervention. I highly recommend watching it.

Ron Paul vs. Paul Krugman: the Bloomberg TV debate

Bloomberg TV hosted a showdown between Ron Paul and Paul Krugman. The bottom line: Ron Paul is right and Paul Krugman is wrong.

GATA’s Bill Murphy exposes how the Gold Cartel is Bombing the Market for Precious Metals

Bill Murphy has been raising the alarm of manipulation in the precious metals market since at least 1999, and has been a prominent voice among defenders of free markets and sound currency.

A Few Thoughts on FP’s 5 Reasons Obama Will Win

A Few Thoughts on FP’s 5 Reasons Obama Will Win

A few thoughts on Foreign Policy’s piece, “5 Reasons Obama Will Win in November”:…

Krugman Debunks His Own ‘Myth’ and He Doesn’t Even Know It

Krugman Debunks His Own ‘Myth’ and He Doesn’t Even Know It

Krugman is like a character straight out of 1984. If he worked for the government, it would no doubt be for the Ministry of Truth.…

Hey, New York Times, Israel Cannot ‘Legalize’ Its Colonies in the West Bank!

It is not a matter for debate, not a matter of opinion, but an incontrovertible, uncontroversial fact that every inch of the West Bank is "occupied Palestinian territory" and every Israeli settlement illegal.…

Hey, Washington Post, Israel Cannot ‘Legalize’ It’s Colonies in the West Bank!

This kind of biased reporting is standard fare in the U.S. media. If you don't see the bias, I'll break it down for you: …

Iran: Gold to Replace the Dollar for Oil Sales

Iran: Gold to Replace the Dollar for Oil Sales

And it's not going to be very pleasant when the U.S. dollar fails and the global experiment with fiat currency ends as the Bretton Woods financial system collapses.…

Can We Call the USA a Fascist Country Yet?

Can We Call the USA a Fascist Country Yet?

Mussolini once said that fascism should rightly be called corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power. That is what we have in America.…

DNR Fascist Pig-Killers In My Home State

The Michigan State Department of Natural Resources has outlawed feral pigs.

Rachel Maddow: ‘I Think Ron Paul Just Won Iowa!’

Rachel Maddow: ‘I Think Ron Paul Just Won Iowa!’

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