Extremely dangerous to our “democracy.”

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The media should always be questioned … yellow journalism “Our greatest responsibility is to serve our…” Media overlords! Found the clip, sharing it here. Reminder: “While it is extremely dangerous to our democracy…” the US is actually a Constitutional Republic. Have a nice day.   AC

If those in charge of our society – politicians, corporate executives, and owners of press and television – can dominate our ideas, they will be secure in their power. They will not need soldiers patrolling the streets. We will control ourselves.

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Most are familiar with this author of “A People’s History of the United States.” This quote is as relevant as ever. We police each other in ways that enable the few to control the many. h/t Air-Walker

In A Corporatist System Of Government, Corporate Censorship Is State Censorship

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  Once you’re assisting with the US military’s drone program, receiving grants from the CIA and NSA for mass surveillance, or having your site’s content regulated by NATO’s propaganda arm, you don’t get to pretend you’re a private, independent corporation that is separate from government power. Everyone’s got a lot to say abut the Alex … Read more

Crisis Levels: California’s Housing Affordability Plummets To 10-Year Low

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by stockboardasset California’s housing affordability crisis is progressively getting worse. It has now plummeted to its lowest level in 10-years, and less than one in five households can afford to purchase a median-priced single-family home in the Bay Area, according to new data released by the California Association of Realtors (CAR). CAR released its second-quarter Housing Affordability Index … Read more

Brandon Smith: Censorship, The Economic Collapse, The Coming Reset, and Breaking Free

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Brandon Smith interviewed by Rory Hall of The Daily Coin The two videos below are published on my Real.video account. While I am still using youtube I will be leaving that platform due to censorship and other issues discussed below. Please subscribe to my Real.VIDEO Channel – click here to subscribe Over the next few weeks you will see a … Read more

Does anyone find it suspicious that the social media bans came right after the success of #walkaway and Trumps massive rise in approval ratings among black Americans?

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The dam is about to burst. .@GovMikeHuckabee “Your paycheck is bigger, your pension is stronger.” @foxandfriends Unemployment numbers are better than they have been in 50 years, & perhaps ever. Our country is booming like never before – and it will get even better! Many companies moving back to the U.S.A. — Donald J. Trump … Read more

Turkey Approaching the Point of No Return as Erdogan Blames the Currency Decline on USA

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by Martin Armstrong Turkey has little hope of coming out of this in one piece. The pretend President-Dictator, Tayyip Erdogan, has come out and denied on Saturday that Turkey is in a currency crisis. Exactly how he can even say that is shocking. Nevertheless, he called a 25% drop in the currency a plunge that is just ‘fluctuations’ … Read more

SAfrica risks ‘Zimbabwe-style land chaos’

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Shockwaves are still being felt in South Africa after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s controversial announcement that the country’s constitution is to be changed to explicitly allow for the expropriation of land without compensation. Markets reacted negatively and the currency, the rand, has continued to plummet over the last week. This is because the plan has invited … Read more

Americans’ Real Wage Growth Slumps Most In 6 Years

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Via ZeroHedge And just like that, a million hopeful voices cried out in horror… Real average hourly earnings shrank by the most since 2012 in July… For years hope has been soaring that household income will rise any minute now… and despite two years of disappointment, they remain optimistic… But unemployment is so low? Full-employment? Wage … Read more

Are Cryptocurrencies A Fictional Dream?

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by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Dear Mr. Armstrong; I suppose we have to learn the hard way. Our electronic currency system crashed here in Zimbabwe. Many people were using it because of the old hyperinflation. The argument that private money would be better than government made a lot of sense here given the history. Most people were … Read more

The Shortage of US Dollars

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by Martin Armstrong What people have to understand is that the Federal Reserve is moving in the opposite direction with respect to its monetary base. The Adjusted Monetary Base is the sum of currency (including coin) in circulation outside Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Treasury, plus deposits held by depository institutions at Federal Reserve Banks. … Read more

Elon Musk, Tesla, And The Solar Roof Tile Fraud

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via MANSION ENGINEER Tesla and its impresario Elon Musk are in the news this week. One aspect of his hype machine, the ballyhooed solar roof tiles, looked suspect to most of us who follow solar developments when it was introduced. Like many of his supposedly visionary ideas, there was nothing new about it and others who … Read more

Forget ‘Parties’ – the UK Government classes represent an obese pig on the back of every citizen

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by John Ward When the pension liabilities alone of the British governance élites are three times what the People produce in GDP, it is potty to talk about this or that economic  direction, social policy, or Stay versus Leave vis a vis the EU. When those same people are fiscally incontinent and commercially incompetent, they cannot … Read more

Proof the US government is lying about inflation to create the illusion of an “amazing” economy to keep investors

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Billionaire Peter Schiff, investigates the CPI tool, the government reports to show inflation. It is comprised of several consumer goods and he compares his findings to the governments and his results show staggeringly higher inflation. He comes to the conclusion that they are creating the illusion of a great economy to keep investors h/t EmployerOfTheMonth

Bruce Ohr will come before Congress on August 28 to answer why he had 60+ contacts with Steele

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DOJ official Bruce Ohr will come before Congress on August 28 to answer why he had 60+ contacts with dossier author, Chris Steele, as far back as January 2016. He owes the American public the full truth. — Mark Meadows (@MarkMeadows) August 10, 2018 RepMarkMeadows DOJ official Bruce Ohr will come before Congress on August … Read more