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Federal Reserve and Big Banks Are Going to Crush the Dollar … and American Savers

The Fed’s EXPLICIT Goal Is to Devalue the Dollar by 33% … and NEGATIVE Yield Bonds Are Coming The Federal Reserve’s explicit goal is to devalue the dollar by 33%. As Forbes’ Charles Kadlec notes: The Federal Reserve Open Market … Continue reading

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Movie and Music Copyright Cops Themselves Infringe Intellectual Property

Movie and Movie Giants Are Hypocrites The giant movie and music corporations – and their water-bearing politicians – pushing draconian copyright laws are hypocrites. According to TorrentFreak, members of the RIAA, Department of Homeland Security, Sony, Universal and Fox may … Continue reading

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Mortgage Settlement Is Just Another Stealth Bank Bailout

Yet Another Bailout for the Giant Banks … Homeowners Get Hosed Again The 50-state settlement with the banks (Oklahoma didn’t sign, but supports letting the banks go scot-free) over mortgage fraud is a stealth bank bailout, according to many top … Continue reading

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California Nuclear Plant Suffered Steam Tube Rupture & Radioactive Leak Last Week … “Very Significant” Event Which Almost Caused a Melt Down

A Meltdown was Averted … This Time The San Onofre nuclear power plant leaked radioactive gas last week when steam generating tubes ruptured. Indeed, hundreds of tubes at the San Onofre nuclear plant are experiencing problems. (To add insult to … Continue reading

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Contrary to Government Claims of 243,000 Jobs Created, Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs Were Actually LOST In January

Government Misrepresents Employment Picture While everyone is popping the champagne corks over the fact that the Bureau of Labor Statistics says that 243,000 jobs were created in January, the facts are slightly different. Lee Alder notes: The seasonal adjustment fudge … Continue reading

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PAYCHECKS, PERCEPTION, PROPAGANDA & POWER

“It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!” – Upton Sinclair I began to write this article in early December. I had just written a piece that attempted to … Continue reading

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How to Speed Up Your WordPress Site and Reduce Your Hosting Costs

Reduce Your Hosting Fees and Improve Your Site’s Usability There are 60 million WordPress websites. No wonder … WordPress is a great platform. But – if you don’t tweak your WordPress site – it will load more slowly, give a … Continue reading

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Tea Party Founder Calls for Movie Boycott

If the Motion Picture Association is Pushing Web Censorship, Should We Boycott Movies? One of the founders of the Tea Party – conservative Karl Denninger – is calling for a movie boycott: Perhaps it’s time for Americans to boycott the … Continue reading

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Did the Feds Just Kill the Cloud Storage Model?

Megaupload Type Shutdowns and Patriot Act Are Killing Cloud Storage The government’s takedown of the 800 pound gorilla online storage site Megaupload may have killed the cloud storage model. Many innocent users have had their data taken away from them. … Continue reading

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Is This Why They Won’t Prosecute? Top Justice Officials Represented Big Banks, Freddie, Fannie and Mers

Eric Holder and Head of DOJ’s Criminal Division Were Partners for a Firm Which Used to Represent the Big Banks, Fannie, Freddie and MERS Obama’s Department of Justice isn’t prosecuting any big fish. Indeed, the Obama administration is prosecuting fewer … Continue reading

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