Wednesday, April 27, 2011
THE FED, QUANTITATIVE EASING, INFLATION, DEFICIT, FREE-MARKET
'The Ben Bernanke' Will Make History Today (4/27) With The Fed's First-Ever News Conference In Its History
http://www.theblaze.com/
***THIS IS THE BIGGEST THEFT OF MONEY & FREEDOM THE WORLD HAS EVER SEEN***
--Charting The Course To $7 Gas
http://mises.org/daily/5223/
("Unless entitlements are substantially reformed, I am confident that this country will default on its debt; not in conventional ways, but by picking the pocket of savers via a combination of less observable, yet historically verifiable policies — inflation, currency devaluation and low to negative real interest rates.")
--"What will be the ultimate result of our current extended course of zero-percent interest rates and a 300-percent increase in the monetary base?"
http://www.glennbeck.com/2011/
--How The Fed Has (and hasn't) fixed the economy
http://money.cnn.com/2011/04/
(..."experts said that the weakening dollar is partly to blame for high fuel and food cost"..."Bernanke & Co. are making the calculated gamble that cheap money will keep the economy and financial system afloat"..."The increase in commodity prices is starting to look more pervasive. This is only transitory if the Fed doesn't keep feeding the fire")
--Pimco's Observations As The U.S. "Reaches The Keynesian Endpoint" - The QE2 Ponzi Scheme Is "Nothing But A Profit Illusion"
http://www.zerohedge.com/
("With quantitative easing the Federal Reserve has in essence picked the pockets of Treasury bond investors throughout the world")--Suddenly, Something Isn't Adding Up About The Consumer
http://www.businessinsider.
(..."two surveys...confirming a sharp jump in worry about the direction of the economy...with more weak regional Fed Data, and the signs of a slowdown continue to pile up.")
--Food Prices Headed Higher: What You Can Do
http://moneywatch.bnet.com/
--Obamaflation Arriveshttp://spectator.org/archives/
("Milk. A gallon of skim. At the local Giant in Central Pennsylvania...a 28 cent rise in a mere 102 days, from January to April of this year")
Is China [a.k.a. America's Landlord...] The New World Bank?
http://www.taipeitimes.com/
("Chinese financial assistance is tied to the extraction of natural resources, particularly oil and minerals")
American Companies: Chinese Protectionism Is Rising
http://www.impomag.com/
("Beijing is violating the spirit of its free-trade pledges by limiting market access and trying to shield its fledgling technology industries from competition"..."Moreover, Chinese assistance packages often come with Chinese technology and laborers, implying limited employment opportunities and capacity-building for local people")
ANTI-CHRISTIANITY, COLLECTIVE SALVATION, LIBERATION THEOLOGY, SOCIAL JUSTICE'Christian' Groups Unite To Oppose Federal Budget Cuts
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.
("speakers will include Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner, National African American Clergy Network; Rev. David Beckmann, Bread For The World; Ambassador Tony Hall, Alliance To End Hunger; Jim Wallis, Sojourners; Andrea Cano, United Church Of Christ")
Five Truths About Planned Parenthood
http://www.nationalreview.com/
("Anyone who believes PP is primarily concerned with the health of women and girls needs to look at the record")
ILLEGAL ALIENS, OPEN BORDERS, TERRORISM
Janet Napolitano clarifies 'Secure Communities' immigration program
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/
("the fingerprints of everyone arrested and booked are not only checked against FBI criminal history records, but they are also checked against immigration records")
POTUS criticizes new Georgia immigration lawhttp://www.reuters.com/
(..."criticized on Tuesday a new immigration bill passed by Georgia's senate that would give police authority to question suspects about their immigration status")
Improvised Explosive Device Found On Texas Highway
http://www.themonitor.com/
("Police are investigating how the IED ended up on the expressway")
A BRIEF HISTORY OF LOS ZETAS & HEZB'ALLAH-TAUGHT CONSTRUCTION OF IED'S 2007: They're Known As 'Los Zetas'
http://www.lagunajournal.com/
("It is also believed by some officials at the CIA that they may have Al-Qaeda and other terrorist connections and maybe helping them breach our borders.")
07/2010: Mexico Drug Gang Hits Cops with Car Bomb
http://www.cbsnews.com/
("Blast in Border City of Juarez Kills 2 Police, 1 Medic; May Be 1st Use of Car Bomb by Drug Gangs")
07/2010: Los Zetas drug cartel seizes 2 U.S. ranches in Texas
http://www.examiner.com/
("In what could be deemed an act of war against the sovereign borders of the United States, Mexican drug cartels have seized control of at least two American ranches inside the U.S. territory near Laredo, Texas.")
08/2010: Car bombs explode near Mexico TV station, transit office
http://articles.cnn.com/2010-
("Tamaulipas is the state where authorities discovered 72 bodies this week on a ranch believed to be used by narcotraffickers...were killed by the Zetas cartel")
01/2011: Car bomb in Tula revenge attack by Los Zetas
http://borderviolenceanalysis.
("This isn't the first instance we've seen in which DTOs have used car bombs to inflict damage against police - two were set off in August last year in the Tamaulipas capital city of Ciudad Victoria. One was in front of a police station, and the other was in front of the Televisa new station. The first car bomb to be used since Calderón took office in 2006 exploded in Ciudad Juárez in July of last year.")
01/2011: Iranian Book Celebrating Suicide Bombers Found in Arizona Deserthttp://www.foxnews.com/us/
("Immigration officials have previously discovered items along the U.S.-Mexico border from Middle Eastern origin, including Iranian currency in Zapata, Texas, and a jacket found in Jim Hogg County, Texas, that was covered in patches including an Arabic military badge that illustrates an airplane flying into a tower.")
03/2011: Car Bomb Wounds 5 in Northeastern Mexico
http://www.borderlandbeat.com/
("The border state of Tamaulipas has been the scene since late 2009 of a war for control of territory and smuggling routes between the the Gulf cartel and former allies Los Zetas, a conflict that has left hundreds dead.")
04/2011: Mexican Police Arrest Suspects in Car Bombing
http://latino.foxnews.com/
("A force of 250 state police officers was deployed to arrest 28 suspected members of the Zetas drug cartel in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo in connection with numerous crimes, including the car-bomb attack that killed a police officer and wounded three others in January")
Key Facts About Mexico's 'Zetas' Drug Cartel
http://uk.reuters.com/article/
Key Facts About Illegal Aliens In The United States
http://uk.reuters.com/article/
**Compare the Actual # Casualties On Battlefields & In War Zones VS. # Of Mexicans Killed Just Over Our Border Due To Drug-Related Violence**
Number of...
...Syrian rebels killed this year in anti-government protests this year: 400
...Libyan rebels killed this year before the U.S./France/U.K. intervention: 1,000
...American casualties to date in Operation Enduring Freedom: 1,500
...American casualties to date in Operation Iraqi Freedom: 4,400
...American casualties in the Invasion of Normandy: 29,000
...American casualties in the entire Korean War: 33,000
...Mexican civilians killed in drug-related violence since Filipe Calderon took office in Dec. 2006: 35,000
FLORIDA
Immigrants keep up the fight, even as Florida crack-down bills founder
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
("Hundreds of immigrants, some in the country illegally, and their children are swarming the Capitol this week to plead with lawmakers not to break up their families...staging an all-out push in the final two weeks of the legislative session to keep an Arizona-style immigration reform from becoming a reality")
Gov. Scott to close 'Citizens Property Insurance'
http://www.examiner.com/
Fla. House passes welfare drug testing requirement
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
("Welfare applicants would have to pay for drug tests but they'd get reimbursed if they pass under a bill that cleared the Florida House on Tuesday.")
Fla. House passes two gun bills
http://www.postonpolitics.com/
("CS/HB 155 bars health care professionals from including in a patient’s health record information about gun ownership"..."CS/HB 45 prohibits cities and counties from attempting to enact local gun laws tougher than state standards")
No Orange County tollway takeover this year
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.
("...budget deal...doesn’t include the Senate’s plans to take over the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority")
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"I entirely concur in the propriety of resorting to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that sense alone it is the legitimate Constitution. And if that is not the guide in expounding it, there may be no security." ~~ James Madison, letter to Henry Lee, 1824
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