On April 4th, Steve Cox – on hearing Trump’s call for withdrawal from Syria – warns: If, after this announcement, we end up with headlines announcing proclaiming another gas attack by Assad against his own people, do not believe it. He may be a tyrant, but he’s not an idiot. The US leaving his country … Read more
According to documents leaked by WikiLeaks, a secret treaty among Qatar, Turkey and Saudi Arabia shows they intended to overthrow the Syrian government. The revelation came from Julian Assange, the founder of the controversial website. Assange claimed to a Russian TV channel Sunday that the secret deal had been signed by the Gulf nations in … Read more
by DCG But, but…I thought Obamacare was suppose to reduce the cost of health care? From Sacramento Bee: California’s government would set prices for hospital stays, doctor visits and other health care services under legislation introduced Monday, vastly remaking the industry in a bid to lower health care costs. The proposal, which drew swift opposition from the health … Read more
via Wolf Richter Wolf Richter with Chris Martenson on Peak Prosperity’s Featured Voices, discussing the various aspects of the “Everything Bubble,” the “Bubble Mentality,” what it has wrought, and where it is headed. The “Everything Bubble” has a number of side effects, including booming lending by specialized lenders, some of them backed by private equity firms, … Read more
Despite what we have been told from MSM regarding a rebounding economy, the financial situation is still very grim for young adults. via QZ: Parents in the US cannot get rid of their kids. The share of young adults in their late 20s living with their parents is the highest it’s been in 75 years. … Read more
via ZeroHedge Without mentioning either the US or China by name, IMF head (and convicted criminal) Christine Lagarde warned about the dangers of the world being “sucked into a protectionist spiral” that would undermine global growth – the latest sign that the IMF’s upcoming global growth projection might be somewhat less enthusiastic than the nearly 4% … Read more
Russia warned a staged chemical attack was incoming. Wikileaks link to Russian article. Use a translation service. Russia, three weeks before alleged Syrian gas attack: Syrian rebels are planning to stage a chemical attack https://t.co/f3torTpdz0 — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) April 11, 2018 Reuters article: https://uk.reuters.com/article/mideast-crisis-syria-russia-usa/update-2-russia-says-u-s-plans-to-strike-damascus-pledges-military-response-idUKL8N1QV5LM Archive h/t mgoingtohell
Alleged strikes in Syria[edit] Jamraya airstrike (30 January 2013) – Alleged Israeli airstrike on a Syrian convoy transporting weapons to Hezbollah.[16] Other sources stated the targeted site was a military research center in Jamraya responsible for developing biological and chemical weapons.[17] Airstrikes on Syria (May 3 and 5, 2013) – Airstrikes on Syria against long-ranged weapons sent from Iran to Hezbollah.[18][19] Latakia … Read more
As the aggressive and bellicose rhetoric continues, more rational individuals are fortunately starting to speak out against such a barbaric “shoot first, ask questions later” mentality. Peter Ford, ex-ambassador to Syria, is the latest to step up and call out the madness for what it is. Peter Ford on BBC Radio Scotland (who obviously didn’t … Read more
Kremlin to Trump: “We don’t do Twitter diplomacy, need serious approach” Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed Donald Trump’s attempts to talk to Russia through a barrage of tweets on Wednesday, and warned that the US president risked worsening “an already fragile situation.” “We don’t do Twitter diplomacy. We are proponents of a serious approach,” … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxCJ1kieugQ&t=0s With Trump’s call for missile strikes in Syria and Russian warning of retaliation, could this be the beginning of a full scale war with Russia. Could it actually be the start of World War 3? Most people look at history from a condensed point of view. history books make us believe that war was … Read more
He says that it was the plan to destabilize the Middle East first with Iraq and then Syria and beyond. Finishing off with Iran. He heard about this plan back in 1991. https://youtu.be/f7NsXFnzJGw He also said that after 9/11, they thought they could take down 7 countries in five years. https://youtu.be/9RC1Mepk_Sw It’s taken a lot … Read more
Good morning, I’m still reporting on: Deadline Day – Nunes Says Impeach, 2154 Synopsis: Although Congressional investigators did get an additional 3,000 documents on Monday, according to Fox News, most of them were worthless duplicates. In other words, the Deep State has now produced just about as many documents as they can without letting out … Read more
by DCG From Daily Mail: A Pennsylvania school district has given its teachers small wooden baseball bats as a reminder to fight a school shooter with any weapon available should other options fail. Superintendent William Hall of the Millcreek Township School District near Erie, Pennsylvania, said that the distribution of the 16-inch bats on Monday was primarily symbolic, … Read more
via thecrux: In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress has uncovered no shortage of valuable insight… like the revelation of Senate-hearing booster seats as standard protocol to a live demonstration of the human “fight or flight” response… Deer, meet headlights. Watch below to see Senator Richard Durbin bring things into perspective for the social-networking billionaire. #Zuckerberg zucc … Read more
From CNBC: Calling someone cheap is not often a term of endearment, but it has become exactly that in the investment industry. According to Morningstar, more than 95 percent of all U.S. retail investments made since 2005 were in the cheapest 20 percent of products in the market. Responding to that trend, average retail investment management … Read more
by John Ward A President out of step with his generals is once more the order of the day in Washington. Perhaps The Donald is literally stamping out fires at the moment – while the Pentagon is gagging for shots to be fired in earnest at all levels. Whatever happens, it is going to happen at … Read more
by Brandon Smith There is a mass delusion in the mainstream created I think in large part by too much exposure to movie fantasy and TV fiction. It is an immediate assumption; one that I believe is far more dangerous than many people give it credit for. The assumption is that the next great war, should … Read more
via Ryan MCMORROW In the event of a trade war with the United States, China could resort to devaluing its currency or dumping its massive holdings of US debt, but analysts warn both weapons could be double-edged swords. Donald Trump last month sparked fears of a potentially destabilising stand-off between the world’s top two economies after threatening … Read more
