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Archive for May, 2017
Yale Launches Elitist ‘Crisis Response Project’ Funded By Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos
16
May
Getting ready for the next meltdown?
Top NSA Whistleblower: Ransomware Hack Due to “Swindle of the Taxpayers” by Intelligence Agencies
15
May
President Trump: Toss Your Generals’ War Escalation Plans In the Trash
15
May
Don’t the American people and people in the Middle East deserve peace?
Source: President Trump: Toss Your Generals’ War Escalation Plans In the Trash
Manager of the world’s biggest hedge fund says the long-term economic picture ‘looks scary’
12
May
“Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, said in a LinkedIn blog post Friday that he’s concerned about greater risks ahead.”
Source: Manager of the world’s biggest hedge fund says the long-term economic picture ‘looks scary’
Watergate Redux or ‘Deep State’ Coup?
12
May
“Exclusive: Official Washington is abuzz, comparing President Trump’s ouster of FBI Director Comey to President Nixon’s Watergate cover-up, but there is a darker “deep state” interpretation of these events, says Robert Parry. By Robert Parry President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey…
Source: Watergate Redux or ‘Deep State’ Coup?
Trump’s Budget Explosion Will Bring Dire Monetary Shocks
12
May
“The monetary consequences of the looming largely unfunded mega tax-cutting package will almost certainly trump all others. Its advocates make vital comparisons with the Reagan era.”
Source: Trump’s Budget Explosion Will Bring Dire Monetary Shocks
The 2017 Republican primary: Kim Guadagno moves left in a right-wing party | Mulshine
11
May
“At the first debate in the 2017 GOP governor’s race, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno took some positions that better suited a Democrat – and some that were just plain bizarre…”
Source: The 2017 Republican primary: Kim Guadagno moves left in a right-wing party | Mulshine
EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Dangerous Book on Economics Ever Written for Kids
11
May
Choose wisely books for your children and grandchildren.
Source: EconomicPolicyJournal.com: The Most Dangerous Book on Economics Ever Written for Kids
Obama Takes Private Jet, 14-Car Convoy To His $3.2MM Climate Change Speech
10
May
“While we’re certain that Obama’s motivation to appear in Milan had absolutely nothing to do with the $3.2 million he pocketed, but rather was born out of a pure concern for Mother Earth, we do find his travel arrangements, in light of those genuine environmental concerns, somewhat ironic.”
Source: Obama Takes Private Jet, 14-Car Convoy To His $3.2MM Climate Change Speech
Napolitano: The GOP Didn’t Touch the Core of Obamacare
10
May
“On Kennedy yesterday, Judge Andrew Napolitano explained how the GOP’s ‘repeal’ of Obamacare does nothing to touch the four foundations of the Obamacare plan.”
Source: Napolitano: The GOP Didn’t Touch the Core of Obamacare
Who’s behind the mysterious rise of Emmanuel Macron? | The Spectator
08
May
How the insiders propelled Macron.
Source: Who’s behind the mysterious rise of Emmanuel Macron? | The Spectator
Emmanuel Macron becomes France’s youngest president, beating Le Pen
08
May
The insiders win again with a relatively new face who is against national sovereignty.
“The passionately pro-EU politician Emmanuel Macron, 39, has been elected as France’s youngest ever president with a projected landslide of 66 per cent – beating far-right Marine Le Pen.”
Source: Emmanuel Macron becomes France’s youngest president, beating Le Pen
Normandy Wall Drawing Says it All
07
May
This drawing is on a wall opposite the restaurant where we had lunch in Arromanches-les-Bains, which is a small village in Normandy. We visited the American military cemetery in Normandy, a sobering reminder of the more than 9,000 soldiers that are buried, including 3,000 unidentified young men, who died on D-Day or soon thereafter from their wounds. As Florence and I walked through the cemetery I could not help but wonder how many potential inventors, scientists and other creative young men died that day.