Sunday, February 1, 2015

When FDR made gold illegal to own for everyday people – At the point of a gun (A short video)

Source: Against Crony Capitalism

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FDR, the man who studied Mussolini, who birthed the current intrusive state, who started the drug war in earnest, who put Japanese Americans into concentration camps, who extended the Depression years longer than it needed to be and thereby contributed to the genesis of the Second World War, who tried to pack the Supreme Court, who gave away half of Europe to the Soviets at Yalta,  and who confiscated the gold – the real wealth – of the American people.
What a guy. And he still has his face on the dime.

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John Rubino: The Greeks Must Be Crazy, Or Are They?

Kerry Lutz, Financial Survival Network, Released on 1/26/15
Click Here to Listen to the Interview
Greece just elected an anti-austerity government that insures there will be a conflict with Germany and the ECB. Will they default or repudiate their debt. According to the mainstream media’s meme this is an act of pure insanity. But then again, if you’re Greece and have seen your economy decimated by the Euro, it makes perfect sense. And so do precious metals…
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Nick Barisheff – Gold Is On Its Way to $10,000 For Sure

from FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com:
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Nick Barisheff, CEO of Bullion Management Group, wrote his book $10,000 Gold almost 2 years ago. While many laughed, we certainly didn’t. Nick is sticking to his prediction and feels that the recent moves in the Euro, Swiss Franc and Oil, further bolster his case. Gold has been moving up since the beginning of the year. Nick sees the ceaseless pm appetite of the Russians and Chinese as further proof that his target will be attained sooner rather than later. So buckle your seat belt for the ride of a life time. CLICK HERE FOR AUDIO INTERVIEW

‘Giant currency war’: Euro drops 40%, yen 30%, against US dollar:


If everyone home in America grew a garden, high food prices would collapse within one month

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Greece CRISIS Goes Systemic as Banker Controlled EU Suffering MELTDOWN


Sources:
“Russia would consider giving financial help to debt-ridden Greece”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102380840
“Stiglitz: Germany Is Eurozone’s Problem, Not Greece”
http://www.newsmax.com/Finance/Stigli…
“Cramer: Europe going ‘non-German way’”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102367687
“Reagan’s OMB head: Wealth inequality is a problem”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102381666
“Under a mattress, in the freezer: Why so many are hiding cash”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102377632
“U.S Senate stops Keystone XL pipeline bill from moving forward”
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102370196
“Buffett would profit from Keystone cancellation – Washington Times”
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2…
“U.S. Stocks Fluctuate, Treasuries Fall Amid Earnings, Labor Data – Bloomberg Business”
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/article…
“Sen. Charles E. Schumer: Campaign Finance/Money – Summary – Senator Career | OpenSecrets”
https://www.opensecrets.org/politicia…

The Huge Problem With For-Profit Prisons


The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world and overcrowding has become a serious issue. Why is America imprisoning so many people?
Learn More:
Correctional Populations in the United States, 2013
http://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/cp…
“This report summarizes data from several Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) correctional data collections to provide statistics on the total population supervised by adult correctional systems in the United States.”
Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie
http://www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/p…
“This briefing presents the first graphic we’re aware of that aggregates the disparate systems of confinement in this country, which hold more than 2.4 million people in 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 2,259 juvenile correctional facilities, 3,283 local jails, and 79 Indian Country jails as well as in military prisons, immigration detention facilities, civil commitment centers, and prisons in the U.S. territories.”
NAACP: Criminal Justice Fact Sheet
http://www.naacp.org/pages/criminal-j…
On Life Support: Public Health in the Age of Mass Incarceration
http://www.vera.org/sites/default/fil…
“Over the last 40 years the criminal justice system has expanded to such a degree that, today, mass incar- ceration is one of the major contributors to poor health in communities.”
Federal Bureau of Prisons: Inmate Statistics
http://www.bop.gov/about/statistics/s…
The Sentencing Project: Research and Advocacy For Reform
http://www.sentencingproject.org/doc/…
“Research to date generally indicates that increases in the certainty of punishment, as opposed to the severity of punishment, are more likely to produce deterrent benefits. This briefing paper provides an overview of criminological research on these relative impacts as a guide to inform future policy consideration.”