Archive for May, 2009
Las Vegas Man Facing Life in Prison for Paying Employees in Gold and Silver Coins
May 26th, 2009Keep this in mind as you read the piece below: Via: Las Vegas Review Journal.
Poor, Misunderstood, Bewildered Hank
May 26th, 2009Newsweek is complicit in the crimes of Henry Paulson and the gang. Oh yes, poor, misunderstood, bewildered Hank. Sure, the former CEO of Goldman Sachs didn’t know what was happening with the securitization of that toxic waste. Oh sure. Tell me another one. I’ll believe anything this morning! Goldman Sachs made markets in the stuff, […]
Families Line up for Child ID Program
May 26th, 2009Via: NorthJersey.com: Judging by the line today outside the old stone Masonic Lodge in Park Ridge, one might think something very valuable was being given away. And it was: Dozens of families lined up along Kinderkamack Avenue to take advantage of the Fulton-Friendship Lodge’s Child Identification Program which, through collecting data about youngsters in case […]
Secret Power by Nicky Hager Available as Free eBook
May 26th, 2009Nicky Hager’s Secret Power should be on every Cryptogon reader’s list. Doubly so if you’re a Kiwi Cryptogon reader. Secret Power gives us a heretofore unprecedented look at how the UKUSA surveillance machine is really run. This was published in 1996, and when I read it back then I couldn’t believe what I was holding […]
FBI ‘Lured Dimwits’ Into Terror Plot
May 25th, 2009Via: Times Online: ON the steps of New York city hall on Friday, Michael Bloomberg, the mayor, praised the police officers and federal agents who helped disrupt an apparent terrorist plot to blow up a synagogue and shoot down military aircraft. The mayor was flanked by more than 100 homeland security and counter-terrorist specialists, all […]
Billionaires Meet in Secret to Discuss Population Reduction Strategies – “Don’t Want to be Seen as a Global Cabal”
May 25th, 2009I wonder if Bill Gates released any of his pet flying syringes into the room? (See him practicing his antics at TED.) Via: Times Online: SOME of America’s leading billionaires have met secretly to consider how their wealth could be used to slow the growth of the world’s population and speed up improvements in health […]
North Korea Conducts Nuclear Test
May 25th, 2009Via: Reuters: North Korea said it successfully conducted a nuclear test on Monday, a move certain to further isolate the impoverished state which argues it has no choice but to build an atomic arsenal to protect itself in a hostile world. “(North Korea) successfully conducted one more underground nuclear test on May 25 as part […]
Red Bull: The Cocaine Energy Drink
May 25th, 2009Via: The Local: Authorities in the German states of Hesse and North-Rhine Westphalia have ordered retailers to stop selling Red Bull Cola after they found traces of cocaine in the fizzy drink. The consumer ministries in the two states confirmed on Friday they had ordered retailers to pull the drink off their shelves after a […]
Netherlands to Close Prisons Due to Lack of Criminals
May 25th, 2009Via: NRC Handelsblad: The Dutch justice ministry has announced it will close eight prisons and cut 1,200 jobs in the prison system. A decline in crime has left many cells empty. During the 1990s the Netherlands faced a shortage of prison cells, but a decline in crime has since led to overcapacity in the prison […]
Gold and the Dollar: Countertrend Elliot Wave Cycles Completed
May 24th, 2009WARNING: This is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any financial instrument. DISCLOSURE: I own gold. I am a BullionVault client and affiliate. Summary: My best guess is that, on balance, gold is headed higher and will break above the high of $1032 set back on 17 March 2008. I’ve written on balance […]
