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NSA BouNDLeSS INFoRMaNT...
. . . . Regarding our tyranny trend Elites have a message to send The rights we hold dear May soon disappear Our lives are a means to an end The Limerick King . . . By:@blumaberlin On Civil...
View ArticleAlice in Wongaland Economy!
Follow ZeroHedge in Real-Time on FinancialJuiceYears ago the poor people would have just got thrown to the lions and we would have watched as they got their limbs torn from them in a bloodbath. Today,...
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Internet Traffic Plunges By 40% As Google Goes Dark For Five Minutes
Want to throw the world into sheer URL panic and outright informational chaos? Then just take out Google. At least that is what a brief five minute outage of the world's favorite search engine on...
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Radioactive Water Leaking From Fukushima: Why Millions Of Lives Are At Stake
In lieu of the Japanese government doing the right thing and finally coming clean about the epic environmental catastrophe that is Fukushima, which it hopes to simply dig under the rug even as the...
View ArticlePresent Shock And The Fantasy Of Change
Submitted by Charles Hugh Smith from Of Two MindsPresent Shock and the Fantasy of ChangeIt's remarkably easy nowadays to experience Present Shock overload. I wrote about Douglas Rushkoff's new book...
View ArticleThe Destruction Of America's Middle Class (In Under Seven Minutes)
While hardly news to frequent visitors, especially those who recall the following list, anyone who needs a 7 minute refresher into why the US middle class is on collision course with extinction is...
View ArticleHyperwhoops: California's "Other" Bullet Train Project On Verge Of Crashing...
There was so much excitement generated last week over Elon Musk's hyperloop idea, that the world almost forgot that California already has a high-speed rail project in place. A very, very expensive...
View ArticleGuest Post: "Let Them Eat Credit"
Submitted by Gordon Gekko of Equity And Exuberance"Let Them Eat Credit"(reference)The financial world is riddled with analysis that is either extremely bullish, moderately bullish, or extremely...
View ArticleEuropean Commission Issues Statement On Egypt
If this latest dose of harsh language from Gollum and the Bazooko Circus doesn't end the Egyptian civil war, nothing will. Maybe Egypt should just take a hint from the ECB and issue forward guidance on...
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Latest Greek Corruption Scandal Costs New Privatization Agency Head His Job
For the past five years Greece, stuck in its worst depression in history with two-thirds of work eligible youths unemployed, has been actively blaming all of its problems on "(f)auxterity" even as we...
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"The Bearish Trend Has Resumed" - Don't Show "A Tweeted Out" Bill Gross This...
On Friday, Bill Gross, in a surprising act of defiance, sent out a tweet that promptly moved the bond market in the wrong direction. To wit:Gross: Pogo said, We have met the enemy & he is us. I...
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MiCHaeL GRuNWaLD: MSM DouCHe OF THe WeeK
There was a minor social media kerfuffle in the twitterverse today caused by the above tweet by one Michael Greenwald, who was shamed into deleting it and eating social media crow. Big fucking deal...
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A Few Thoughts to Start the New Week
We have in recent weeks identified four primary drivers shaping the investment climate: speculation about Fed tapering, stabilization of the Chinese economy, the reflation story in Europe and renewed...
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Food: Walking the Breadline
#000080;">Follow ZeroHedge in Real-Time on FinancialJuiceOver half a million people in the UK are resorting to going to the bank all over the country today. But, it’s not just any old bank in the...
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The Asia Economic Engine is Breaking Down
The following is an excerpt from a recent client letter.Asia has become the most important issue for the markets today. The Central Bankers’ dream of endless QE has become a nightmare for Japan while...
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Gone In 180 Seconds: Hong Kong Thieves Steal HK$6.5 Million In Watches In 3...
When one thinks Hong Kong, one usually imagines overlevered opulence, nouveau riche wealth, shady backroom deals hashed out in a cigar smoke mist and the occasional opium den. One does not usually...
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JPMorgan Puzzled By Record Gold Backwardation
Curious where all the demand for (immediate) physical gold (delivery) is coming from (as detailed here first in April)? As it turns out, so is JPMorgan.From this week's Flows & Liquidity:SEC...
View ArticleWant To Be "Liked"? There's A Virus For That
There was a time when the shadier online "element" was mostly interested in procuring credit card numbers, usually from Eastern European sources, in order to turn a quick buck. However, over time,...
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Tritium Measurement In Fukushima Bay Highest Ever As TEPCO Admits 40 Trillion...
Update: things are just getting worse by the hour:TEPCO: Leaked water most likely flowed into soil at #Fukushima-1 plant. Readings recorded of 80 million Bq/liter. #Japan#nuclear— Steve Herman (@W7VOA)...
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China's (N)Everbright Brokerage 'Scapegoats' Rogue PC For Fat Finger, FUBARs...
Everbright Securities - already banned from raising fresh funds due to ongoing investigations - has 'scapegoated' a system malfunction for its causing a 5.6% instantaneous spike in the Chinese stock...
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