Fatca, Civil Forfeiture, and deposit restructuring are just some of the obscure and draconian laws and regulations that have come out of Washington since the ideological ‘war on terror’ was introduced a decade ago. And
As the United Kingdom debates on whether to exit the European Union and keep their dual currency mandate within the coalition, French President Francois Hollande on Feb. 19 spoke in opposition to this and instead
With all the liberal rhetoric about gun violence and gun control in America, the U.S. still remains the world’s largest arms dealer by a long shot. And since the State Department helped fuel the Kiev
It is a given that once power is achieved in a particular sphere, those in authority are never content to remain satisfied with what they rule over. In fact, conquest has always been the underlying
Two hundred years ago, our ancestors chose to leave their ancestral homelands and renounce their citizenship’s to come to America for a better life and a chance at a freedom not allowed in most of
As usual, today’s new job report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics isn’t what it seems, and proves once again that government reporting is simply a political tool for the state’s benefit rather than as
It is interesting to dissect which governments and nation states are simply vassals of Washington hegemony, and which actually put their people and priorities first. Earlier this week a German court ruled that a major
One of the more interesting items to come out of Davos it appears is a friendlier attitude toward Russia and their leader Vladimir Putin by European powers. And with Britain and France already breaking protocols
One of the biggest lies in President Obama’s tenure was how he promised and promoted himself as the most transparent executive in U.S. history. But seven years later, not only has that been uncovered to
Late last week the President of Venezuela announced a 60 day State of Economic Emergency as their financial situation continued to deteriorate due to the decline in oil prices. And now on Jan. 18, the
Saturday the 16th of January was officially D-Day for the collapsing oil markets as it is now the time for Iran to enter in with its sanction held supplies, and prepared coming production. And if
Last week we focused on Canada, and the economic crises that has exploded across that country due to low oil prices, and massive debts created in the building of a housing bubble. And with markets
With oil prices now at near historically low levels due to OPEC manipulation, and a slowdown in the global economy, the Saudi government is mulling over implementing an unprecedented event, which is to IPO and
In George Orwell’s famous novel 1984, the concept of changing the definition of words to their opposite was the prime way to make people malleable to the will of the government. Terms such as War
Going back to 19th century movements on forward, the term ‘right’ has been skewed from its original intentions that were tied to liberty, protection, and opportunity, to now one where society and government owe people
Since 1973, the dollar has held sway over the global financial system through its connections to oil, and with the Middle Eastern producers who sell it in American currency. But as dollar hegemony has waned
As is inevitable, when negative interest rates aren’t enough, the next phase of Keynesian madness is to simply give people money in the hopes they will spend it to boost an economy. And while former
One of the biggest threats to the global economy is the U.S. led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), and the soon to be Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TPIP) which has as just one of their draconian
After President Obama nationalized General Motors back in 2009, the car company that was once the greatest corporation in American history changed course and began moving its operations out of the once grand city of
Earlier this year, President Obama signed legislation that provided $500 million to fund ‘moderate’ Syrian groups that just happened to also be on the Terror watch list. This program also blew up in the President’s
Back in 2012, Congress began integrating new restrictions and capital controls on the American people in an attempt to keep wealth from fleeing across borders and out of the U.S. banking system. During that legislative
Following the 2008 Credit Crisis, banking policies changed as lending to and for small businesses became a risk that these institutions decided was far too costly when they could simply borrow from the Fed, and