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Martial Law Imminent: U.S. Army is Deployed in the U.S. to "Keep…
The Unknown Candidate | October 11th 2008 by Unknown Candidate
MUST SEEWarning: Bush CoupBush Declares Military Rule and Can Overthrow U.S. Government"George W. Bush has the power to suspend the elections and declare nationwide martial law once this economic crisis worsens. Research the federal reserve and the read more
The Party is Over
U.S. CONSTITUTIONALIST | October 11th 2008 by Ronald Goldwater
More than just a mere liquidity or credit crisis, the current financial storm represents the death throes of the old global economic order, and perhaps the birth pains of a new one. The sun is setting on the borrow and spend culture that has defined read more
Global Markets: The Mushroom Cloud
Taipan Emerging Markets | October 10th 2008 by Irwin Greenstein
As the bottom falls out of the dollar, and people’s cash goes up in a mushroom cloud of smoke, someone’s going to make a lot of money… from foreign currencies I’m reading all the front pages this morning, and I’m seeing read more
Born in the USA?
The Reaction | October 10th 2008
By CarlYou know, I was born and raised in a free country, not a socialist, totalitarian state:WASHINGTON — Having tried without success to unlock frozen credit markets, the Treasury Department is considering taking ownership stakes in many United S read more
How to buy stocks
Amnesia and C O Poisoning | October 10th 2008 by Joe Cramer
Buying stocks? The good Lord, in His wisdom has always kept me far removed from enough money to invest in the stock market. Most of the time anyway. Everyone has their priorities in life. One of mine was not to buy stocks. I didn't have the time, mon read more
From bailing out to buying in
The Reaction | October 9th 2008
By CreatureThis is the bailout plan we've been waiting for. From the NYT:Having tried without success to unlock frozen credit markets, the Treasury Department is considering taking ownership stakes in many United States banks to try to restore confi read more
Job Loss: The Price of More of the Same
The Unknown Candidate | October 8th 2008 by Unknown Candidate
Watch the VideoJohn McCain doesn't have answers to the economic crisis, so instead of offering solutions he plans to focus on deceiving voters and smearing Barack's record and his character.The American economy had its 9th straight month of job loss read more
Black Holes and Death Stars
Taipan Emerging Markets | October 8th 2008 by Irwin Greenstein
Major markets around the world are being sucked into the black hole that is the U.S. economic crisis. There are those that say we need to share the blame, and yes, there are banks in the UK and in Germany, and other Western economies, that have wande read more
Worst Case Scenario - A Long Drawn Recession
Trader's Hub | October 8th 2008 by Richard Alcantara
Image via WikipediaThe dismal economic scenario in the U.S. is a boon to the Democrats' efforts to wrest control of the White House. In fact the focus of their political campaign centers on putting the blame for the crippling economic crisis the cou read more
The Perfect Storm of 2008: Working Preface
Bringin' Gas and Dialin' 9: No More Mr. Nice Guy | October 7th 2008 by Jason Powers
Here is the working preface. (meaning: I just had the overall book idea this morning.) October 6, 2008. It was early in New York on Rockefeller Plaza at NBC. A place where the mention of Rockefeller drew contrasting opinions based on what economi read more
BAILOUT VOTE CONSTITUTIONAL? - 401(k)s BLEED
U.S. CONSTITUTIONALIST | October 6th 2008 by Ronald Goldwater
It's almost difficult to describe in mere words what happened last week in Washington, DC. That Blitzkreig is today's definition of shock and awe. When the enemy hits you at a speed you may not have time to get ready for is exactly what the money mas read more
BAILOUT: America’s Financial Ruin
U.S. CONSTITUTIONALIST | October 6th 2008 by Ronald Goldwater
Robert Pastor (father of the North American Community) said last year that "having a crisis would force decisions that otherwise might not get made."[Those decisions would be made by unelected dictators; you will become a slave of the state. You must read more
BAILOUT: America’s Financial Ruin
The Unknown Candidate | October 6th 2008 by Unknown Candidate
Patrick Wood of the August Review has been a critic of our trade and monetary policies for years. This is his compelling take on a "near-dictatorial power over this newly formed socialist financial empire."read more | digg story read more
Ignore the Economic Reports, Even if You Can’t Ignore the Pain
Jutia Group | October 6th 2008
The economic releases now (and for the immediate future) will be weak – that’s a given. Therefore, investors should give them a passing glance, evaluate the consequences and potential remedies, and move on. In fact, the bigger p read more
Dow falls below 10,000
Must be the Humidity | October 6th 2008 by Sherman Hemsley
For the first time in four years, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen below the 10,000 mark. It has lost more than 300 points since yesterday, after a 700 point drop last week, and it continues to slide as I write this post. To put things in read more
Keating Economics
The Unknown Candidate | October 5th 2008 by Unknown Candidate
John McCain and the Making of a Financial Crisis: FULL DOCUMENTARY AVAILABLE MONDAY, OCTOBER 5TH, AT 12 PM EASTERN The current economic crisis demands that we understand John McCain's attitudes about economic oversight and corporate influence in fed read more
Examining The Candidates | The Economist
The Unknown Candidate | October 5th 2008 by Unknown Candidate
Examining America's presidential candidates | Examining the candidates | The Economist: "In our special report on the election we analyse the two candidates’ economic plans. Here, we ask professional economists to give us their viewsAS THE fin read more
The Merchant of Venice and The collapse of America
سيناء حيث أنا | October 5th 2008 by أشرف العناني
تاجر البندقية وانهيار أمريكا بالبيض وكيزان الذرة كنا نذهب الي البقال ونقايضه بقطعة حلوي ” فنضام أو ملبس ” هذا ما كان متوافراً فال read more
Is the world more or less secure today?
The Reaction | October 5th 2008
By Carol GeeIs the World More or Less Secure Today? There are many kinds of security. Uppermost in may people's minds these days is financial security around the globe. And probably the best place to find out about that question is the Financial Ti read more
Banker Bailout Bah Humbug
Election Issues Decision 2008 | October 4th 2008 by Doug Kueffler
Editorial Cartoon from Chattanooga Times Free Press Although there was SIGNIFICANT citizen opposition, and SIGNIFICANT congressional opposition, the Bush-Paulson Plan was Pushed through the Pathetic House in face of Public Panic. Okay, too much alli read more
Give Me A Break!
FeedTheBull | October 3rd 2008 by FeedTheBull
These are crazy times and the hyperbole is getting more and more ridiculous with each passing day. Epitaphs for the U.S. economy are being written in foreign capitals on a daily basis. However, ten years from now, I would be willing to bet that the U read more
HOUSE PASSES BAILOUT: 263-171
U.S. CONSTITUTIONALIST | October 3rd 2008 by Ronald Goldwater
"America, we've done it to you now! Heh, heh, heh." - Secret Society chief Euben Hadd LET ME REPEAT THAT... - Oct. 3, 2008Congress OKs historic bailout bill; Bush signs it - Yahoo! News/AP - Fri., Oct. 3, 2008 - 3:16pm ETCongre read more
The House comes to the rescue
The Reaction | October 3rd 2008
By Carol GeeJust a short time ago the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (H.R. 1424). The vote was 263 yes and 171 no.Democrats voted 172 yes and 63 no. Republicans voted 91 yes and 108 no.No longer read more
Show me the veeps: Live-blogging the Biden-Palin debate
The Reaction | October 2nd 2008
By Michael J.W. StickingsUPDATED FREQUENTLY -- PLEASE ADD YOUR COMMENTS AND LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THOUGHT OF THE DEBATE.THIS HAS BECOME A VERY LONG POST. SCROLL DOWN FOR OUR LATEST UPDATES.8:51 pm - Okay, here we go. Less than ten minutes before the d read more
Senate passes $700 billion Wall Street bailout bill
Oh Well: A Commentary on News and Politics | October 2nd 2008
What I like about Barack Obama
The Reaction | October 2nd 2008
By CreatureMrs. C has rightly pointed out that my posts lately are more anti-McCain than pro-Obama. So, with that in mind, here are a few reasons why I like Barack Obama:1) He was editor of Harvard Law ReviewI went to St. John's Law School. A decent read more
The Political Nature of the Economic Crisis
U.S. CONSTITUTIONALIST | October 1st 2008 by Ronald Goldwater
By George Friedman - September 30, 2008Classical economists like Adam Smith and David Ricardo referred to their discipline as “political economy.” Smith’s great work, “The Wealth of Nations,” was written by the man who h read more
SENATE PASSES FINANCIAL SERVICES BAILOUT BILL
U.S. CONSTITUTIONALIST | October 1st 2008 by Ronald Goldwater
Final vote: 74 Yea, 25 Nay on Senate Amendment 5685 to H.R. 1424Senator Richard Shelby, R-AL, earlier said this bill is in violation of The Constitution, Article I, Section 8.$150B extra incentives were added to the base $700B bill.'Sweeteners' could read more
Activists still in a box
The Reaction | October 1st 2008
By Carol Gee "We are in a box. The United States' current economic crisis has four corners, just like any regular box," was how I framed the issue in my Friday post, "Squaring off." Again today, activists -- people who are trying to influence what Co read more
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