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Strike the Root
by Duane Colyar

08/24/10

The welfare-warfare state is thusly born, for welfare and warfare become interwoven when empire is the national goal. As with the empires of history from Rome’s bread and circuses, to Britannia ruling the seas, and to the one-time federal republic called the United States, empires eventually collapse from the weight of their national debt and military overreach...

http://tinyurl.com/39v8kbk


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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The True National Debt
http://www.lewrockwell.com/quinn/quinn35.1.html



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MSNBC

08/24/10

Rushing to stem historically high rates of military suicides, the service branches set up prevention programs that lacked strategic planning and so don’t work as well as they could, a report said Tuesday. The Pentagon should create a new high-level office to set strategy and coordinate prevention programs across the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps, said a task force report ordered by Congress last year...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38837546/ns/us_news-life


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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Balance sheets, production, order books and staffing requirements are all rightsizing to this new semi- permanent landscape of reduced credit availability.

http://www.businessinsider.com/david-rosenberg-prepare-for-another-4-5-million-job-cuts-2010-8

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Cycling in a Depression; "Guys like me who built this great land are no longer needed"

By John Mele

Do I take any job and try to keep the home I spent a lifetime working for? In short, do I suck it up again, go to where I must and start over again at 60 and keep my mouth shut and show up for work and do this until I am dead?

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26267.htm


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The guards strap hunger striker detainees into the force-feeding chair at night.

http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/08/24/1788938/ramadan-at-guantanamo-bay-includes.html



US admits human rights shortcomings in UN report

Those areas include inhumane prison conditions, racial disparities in death penalty cases, and abuses in the immigration detention system.

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Awakening the Global Slave

By Bill Noxid

It's Time for Americans to stop making false proclamations about this Country that only demonstrate their ignorance and unwillingness to face what happened yesterday, much less the historical truth of the United States.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26234.htm



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Video

Professor Noam Chomsky explaining the 2008 bubble, democracy and neo-liberalism / corporatism i.e. the economic / monetary system, from an american perspective.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26233.htm



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Hindenburg Omen Tripped Again

By Steven Russolillo

The Omen has been behind every market crash since 1987, but significant stock-market declines have followed only 25% of the time. So there's a high likelihood that the Omen could be nothing more than a false signal.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26226.htm



Bernanke Ponders the "Nuclear Option"

By Mike Whitney

Just months ago, 57 out of 57 economists surveyed predicted that the economy would avoid a double dip recession. Now they're not so sure. Stock market gains have been wiped out and the S&P 500 has dropped 14 percent from its high in April.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26254.htm

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US stocks lose big on home sales shock

CNN Money

08/24/10

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Tuesday after a report showing showing a worse-than-expected plunge in existing home sales reignited fears about an economic slowdown. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) sank 134 points, or 1.3%, the S&P 500 (SPX) lost 15 points, or 1.5%, and the Nasdaq (COMP) composite fell 36 points, or 1.7%. … Disappointing economic news has sent investors flocking to the perceived safety of Treasurys and the Japanese yen, which hit a 15-year high against the dollar early Tuesday...

http://money.cnn.com/2010/08/24/markets/markets_newyork/


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Home Sales Drop 27 Percent in July and Things Are Only Going To Get Worse for The U.S. Housing Industry

http://www.lewrockwell.com/rep/home-sales-drop.html

The Case for Ben Bernanke
http://www.lewrockwell.com/wenzel/wenzel19.1.html

An Unofficial Translation of Bernanke's Jackson Hole Speech
http://www.lewrockwell.com/north/north880.html

Is Ben Lost?
http://www.lewrockwell.com/spl2/is-ben-lost.html



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