Tuesday, November 1, 2011
October 30 - November 01
October 30 - November 01
The Fed, QE1/2/3, Debt/Deficit, Debt Ceiling, Inflation
The debt fallout: How Social Security went ‘cash negative’ earlier than expected
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ business/economy/the-debt- fallout-how-social-security- went-cash-negative-earlier- than-expected/2011/10/27/ gIQACm1QTM_story.html
OpEd: "A Flat Tax Would Be Fine, A Consumption Tax True Perfection"
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ johntamny/2011/10/30/a-flat- tax-would-be-fine-a- consumption-tax-true- perfection/
OpEd: "Slouching toward the 1930s"
http://www.americanthinker. com/2011/10/slouching_toward_ the_1930s.html
EuroZone CollapseWatch:
---Why the latest eurozone bail-out is destined to fail within weeks (THANKS JOE!)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ finance/comment/liamhalligan/ 8857518/Why-the-latest- eurozone-bail-out-is-destined- to-fail-within-weeks.html
---EU debt woes to last 'two or three years'
http://www.breitbart.com/ article.php?id=CNG. d10e26881fedf6c3427afc06a3404e 33.791&show_article=1
---European Bailout Fund Could ‘One Day’ Issue Bonds in Yuan, Regling Says
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ 2011-10-29/european-bailout- fund-could-one-day-issue- bonds-in-yuan-regling-says. html
Stock/Business/Housing/Job Markets, Gold/Silver, Food Supply
ILO: World economy on verge of new jobs recession
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ business-15519699
Smoking-gun document from 1994 ("Policy Statement on Discrimination in Lending") ties policy to housing crisis
http://news.investors.com/ Article/589858/201110310805/ Housing-Crisis-Obama-Clinton- Subprime.htm
---"Congress and Clinton Turbocharged Mortgage Meltdown"
http://www.bizpacreview.com/ index.cfm?fuseaction=news. details&ArticleId=51497& returnTo=john-r-smith-1
---"How Freddie Mac Splashed Cash to Halt Regulation"
http://www.cnbc.com/id/ 28108013/How_Freddie_Mac_ Splashed_Cash_to_Halt_ Regulation
---"The Top 10 American Cities Sunk By Underwater Mortgages" ("5. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida")
http://www.theblaze.com/ stories/these-are-the-top-10- american-cities-sunk-by- underwater-mortgages/
USDA predicts surging food prices in coming year
http://www.theblaze.com/ stories/usda-predicts-surging- food-prices-in-coming-year/
India firm launches gold, diamond 'cash machine'
http://www.breitbart.com/ article.php?id=CNG. ea940f8e387200a012e1d301fb1160 7e.91&show_article=1
Big Gov't, Socialism/Nazism/ Progressivism/Marxism/ Communism/Globalism
Fast and Furious: 17 members of Congress now calling for DOJ's Eric Holder to resign...
http://www.humanevents.com/ article.php?id=47228
POTUS to sign "Executive Order directing FDA to take action to reduce, prevent drug shortages, protect consumers, prevent price gouging"...
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/ politics/2011/10/obama-to- sign-prescription-drug- executive-order/
FCC cracks down on religious broadcasters
http://www.politico.com/news/ stories/1011/67260.html
Montana: U.S. Forest Service to mining company: "Mules must be fed certified weed-free hay"...
http://finance.townhall.com/ columnists/maritanoon/2011/10/ 31/obamaland_american_mules_ must_eat_certified_weed-free_ hay/page/full/
Car marker "Saab" escapes bankruptcy as Chinese firms take over
http://www.google.com/ hostednews/afp/article/ ALeqM5jlqOWx2WrRcOPnZ733NalPQG Q7sw?docId=CNG. e6ee2abbf277f4249e6d667612b5cf 57.aa1
What ObamaCare Looks Like:
---Firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare
http://www.reuters.com/ article/2011/10/30/us- penalties- idUSTRE79T2S220111030? feedType=RSS&feedName= domesticNews&rpc=22&sp=true
---Rep. Pelosi defends ObamaCare waivers to 1,800 firms: "They're small companies"
http://www.realclearpolitics. com/video/2011/10/28/pelosi_ defends_obamacare_waivers_to_ 1800_firms_theyre_small_ companies.html
------Small corporations McDonalds, T.G.I. Fridays, Teamsters union, Universal Studios Orlando, entire states of both Nevada & Maine received waivers...
http://www.theblaze.com/ stories/lots-of-unions-are-on- the-hidden-list-to-receive- obamacare-waivers/
---------FLASHBACK: Rep. Pelosi's disctrict has received nearly TWENTY PERCENT (20%) OF ALL WAIVERS...
http://freedomeden.blogspot. com/2011/05/obamacare-waivers- list-2011.html
OpEd: "On FOIA, Obama wants a license to lie"
http://washingtonexaminer.com/ opinion/editorials/2011/10/ foia-obama-wants-license-lie
OpEd: "Obama: Campaigning Like It's 1936"
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ merrillmatthews/2011/10/28/ obama-campaigning-like-its- 1936/
OpEd: "The Myth of Fascism"
http://www.thenewamerican.com/ opinion/selwyn-duke/9579-the- myth-of-fascism
OpEd: "How Did Ayn Rand's 'Atlas Shrugged' Predict an America Spinning Out of Control?"
http://www.foxnews.com/ opinion/2011/10/31/how-did- atlas-shrugged-and-ayn-rand- predict-america-spinning-out- control/
Ecological/Economic/ Educational/Social "Justice", Redistribution Of Wealth
POTUS: Wealth gap shows need for 'fairer' approach, "America is better off when everyone had the chance to get ahead -- not just those at the very top of the income scale"
http://www.wpix.com/news/ politics/sns-rt-us-obama- incometre79s10f-20111029,0, 129917.story
Second Energy Department-backed company 'Beacon Power Corp.' goes bankrupt...
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2- wire/e2-wire/190641-second- energy-dept-backed-company- goes-bankrupt
---"Obama Miracle is White House Free of Scandal"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ 2011-10-27/obama-miracle-is- white-house-free-of-scandal- commentary-by-jonathan-alter. html
Concerns Are Raised About Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/ 10/31/science/concerns-raised- about-genetically-engineered- mosquitoes.html?_r=1&ref= business
OpEd: "7 billion and counting: Should the world adopt a 'one-child' policy?" ("forced abortion and sterilization")
http://news.yahoo.com/ countdown-7-billion-world- adopt-one-child-policy- 125405754.html
Illegal Aliens, Open Borders, National Security
FBI video, documents on Russian spy ring released (VIDEOS)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ blogs/checkpoint-washington/ post/fbi-video-documents-on- russian-spy-ring-released/ 2011/10/31/gIQAWSWRZM_blog. html
U.S. planning troop buildup in Gulf after exit from Iraq
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/ 10/30/world/middleeast/united- states-plans-post-iraq-troop- increase-in-persian-gulf.html? _r=3
U.S. northern border patrol searches quietly scaled back....
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/ stories/U/US_BORDER_ TRANSPORTATION_CHECKS?SITE=AP& SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT& CTIME=2011-10-29-00-32-58
---Texas: Former Gulf Cartel leader arrested
http://www.valleycentral.com/ news/story.aspx?id=680845#. Tq72Oq5qDwQ
---Arizona: 70 members of 'billion-dollar' drug gang arrested, official says
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/ 45100583/ns/us_news-crime_and_ courts/#.Tq6f3a79dOc
---New York: Woman stabbed to death by illegal Honduran alien in parking lot
http://thedailynewsonline.com/ news/article_237e6cb8-036c- 11e1-8987-001cc4c002e0.html
------Honduras becomes Western Hemisphere cocaine hub
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/ stories/L/LT_HONDURAS_COCAINE_ HUB?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME& TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2011- 10-30-10-55-42
Foreign students say visa program abused
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ national/national-security/ foreign-students-say-visa- program-abused/2011/10/26/ gIQAbsUESM_story.html
Turkey to rewrite software source codes of 204 F-16 fighters
http://www.todayszaman.com/ news-261418-turkey-to-rewrite- software-source-codes-of-204- f-16-fighters.html
Russia’s new AWACS plane enters service
http://en.rian.ru/mlitary_ news/20111031/168297656.html
Civil/Racial Unrest
100+ Halloween revelers in costume brawl on Hollywood street...
http://losangeles.cbslocal. com/2011/10/30/hollywood- street-brawl-involving-100- people-in-costumes-leaves-1- man-critical/
Woman hit in head by shopping cart pushed from rooftop; two 12 year olds arrested...
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/ 2011/10/31/woman-struck-by- falling-shopping-cart-in- harlem/
Caliphate/Khilafah, Sharia'h, Jihad/Islamic Terrorism
Flag of Al Qaeda flying proudly over the birthplace of Libya's revolution...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/ news/article-2055630/Flying- proudly-birthplace-Libyas- revolution-flag-Al-Qaeda.html
Chemical, nuclear weapons found in Libya
http://www.newkerala.com/news/ 2011/worldnews-97650.html
"This Is What Democracy Looks Like"
U.S. firm acknowledges Syria uses its gear to block Web...
http://online.wsj.com/article/ SB1000142405297020368750457700 1911398596328.html# ixzz1cMaxxgBR
Egypt: Military detains activist over clashes
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/ activists-summoned-military- over-cairo-clashes-105009716. html
South Korea: 1 in 8 pro-North-Korea sites operated by elementary students
http://english.donga.com/srv/ service.php3?biid= 2011103142148
--
"[T]he flames kindled on the 4 of July 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them." ~~ Thomas Jefferson, letter to John Adams, 1821
The Fed, QE1/2/3, Debt/Deficit, Debt Ceiling, Inflation
The debt fallout: How Social Security went ‘cash negative’ earlier than expected
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
OpEd: "A Flat Tax Would Be Fine, A Consumption Tax True Perfection"
http://www.forbes.com/sites/
OpEd: "Slouching toward the 1930s"
http://www.americanthinker.
EuroZone CollapseWatch:
---Why the latest eurozone bail-out is destined to fail within weeks (THANKS JOE!)
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
---EU debt woes to last 'two or three years'
http://www.breitbart.com/
---European Bailout Fund Could ‘One Day’ Issue Bonds in Yuan, Regling Says
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/
Stock/Business/Housing/Job Markets, Gold/Silver, Food Supply
ILO: World economy on verge of new jobs recession
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/
Smoking-gun document from 1994 ("Policy Statement on Discrimination in Lending") ties policy to housing crisis
http://news.investors.com/
---"Congress and Clinton Turbocharged Mortgage Meltdown"
http://www.bizpacreview.com/
---"How Freddie Mac Splashed Cash to Halt Regulation"
http://www.cnbc.com/id/
---"The Top 10 American Cities Sunk By Underwater Mortgages" ("5. Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida")
http://www.theblaze.com/
USDA predicts surging food prices in coming year
http://www.theblaze.com/
India firm launches gold, diamond 'cash machine'
http://www.breitbart.com/
Big Gov't, Socialism/Nazism/
Fast and Furious: 17 members of Congress now calling for DOJ's Eric Holder to resign...
http://www.humanevents.com/
POTUS to sign "Executive Order directing FDA to take action to reduce, prevent drug shortages, protect consumers, prevent price gouging"...
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/
FCC cracks down on religious broadcasters
http://www.politico.com/news/
Montana: U.S. Forest Service to mining company: "Mules must be fed certified weed-free hay"...
http://finance.townhall.com/
Car marker "Saab" escapes bankruptcy as Chinese firms take over
http://www.google.com/
What ObamaCare Looks Like:
---Firms to charge smokers, obese more for healthcare
http://www.reuters.com/
---Rep. Pelosi defends ObamaCare waivers to 1,800 firms: "They're small companies"
http://www.realclearpolitics.
------Small corporations McDonalds, T.G.I. Fridays, Teamsters union, Universal Studios Orlando, entire states of both Nevada & Maine received waivers...
http://www.theblaze.com/
---------FLASHBACK: Rep. Pelosi's disctrict has received nearly TWENTY PERCENT (20%) OF ALL WAIVERS...
http://freedomeden.blogspot.
OpEd: "On FOIA, Obama wants a license to lie"
http://washingtonexaminer.com/
OpEd: "Obama: Campaigning Like It's 1936"
http://www.forbes.com/sites/
OpEd: "The Myth of Fascism"
http://www.thenewamerican.com/
OpEd: "How Did Ayn Rand's 'Atlas Shrugged' Predict an America Spinning Out of Control?"
http://www.foxnews.com/
Ecological/Economic/
POTUS: Wealth gap shows need for 'fairer' approach, "America is better off when everyone had the chance to get ahead -- not just those at the very top of the income scale"
http://www.wpix.com/news/
Second Energy Department-backed company 'Beacon Power Corp.' goes bankrupt...
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-
---"Obama Miracle is White House Free of Scandal"
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/
Concerns Are Raised About Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/
OpEd: "7 billion and counting: Should the world adopt a 'one-child' policy?" ("forced abortion and sterilization")
http://news.yahoo.com/
Illegal Aliens, Open Borders, National Security
FBI video, documents on Russian spy ring released (VIDEOS)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
U.S. planning troop buildup in Gulf after exit from Iraq
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/
U.S. northern border patrol searches quietly scaled back....
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/
---Texas: Former Gulf Cartel leader arrested
http://www.valleycentral.com/
---Arizona: 70 members of 'billion-dollar' drug gang arrested, official says
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/
---New York: Woman stabbed to death by illegal Honduran alien in parking lot
http://thedailynewsonline.com/
------Honduras becomes Western Hemisphere cocaine hub
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/
Foreign students say visa program abused
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Turkey to rewrite software source codes of 204 F-16 fighters
http://www.todayszaman.com/
Russia’s new AWACS plane enters service
http://en.rian.ru/mlitary_
Civil/Racial Unrest
100+ Halloween revelers in costume brawl on Hollywood street...
http://losangeles.cbslocal.
Woman hit in head by shopping cart pushed from rooftop; two 12 year olds arrested...
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/
Caliphate/Khilafah, Sharia'h, Jihad/Islamic Terrorism
Flag of Al Qaeda flying proudly over the birthplace of Libya's revolution...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/
Chemical, nuclear weapons found in Libya
http://www.newkerala.com/news/
"This Is What Democracy Looks Like"
U.S. firm acknowledges Syria uses its gear to block Web...
http://online.wsj.com/article/
Egypt: Military detains activist over clashes
http://ca.news.yahoo.com/
South Korea: 1 in 8 pro-North-Korea sites operated by elementary students
http://english.donga.com/srv/
--
"[T]he flames kindled on the 4 of July 1776, have spread over too much of the globe to be extinguished by the feeble engines of despotism; on the contrary, they will consume these engines and all who work them." ~~ Thomas Jefferson, letter to John Adams, 1821
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