Submitted by Michael Krieger of LibertyBlitzkrieg
Here’s How the U.S. Government Treats Whistleblowers
What is it about whistleblowers that the powers that be can’t stand?
When I blew the whistle on the CIA’s illegal torture program, I was derided in many quarters as a traitor. My detractors in the government attacked me for violating my secrecy agreement, even as they ignored the oath we’d all taken to protect and defend the Constitution.
Submitted by Duane Norman via SingleDudeTravel.com,
From The Great Recession Blog
by David Haggith
This past Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the US stock market’s death when stocks saw their last high. Market bulls have spent a year looking like the walking dead. They’ve tried to push back up to that distant high that means new life several times, but each time the market falls into a pit again.
Steen Jakobsen, chief economist and CIO of Saxo Bank, says the US Federal Reserve is on the verge of making a mistake about its projected rate hikes.
An American television crew that have been missing for the last 14 years may have left behind video evidence of an ancient city in Antarctica, according to archaeologist Jonathan Gray. The Californian TV crew went missing in 2002 after filming a mission by U.S. Navy SEALs in Antarctica. According to Johnathan Gray, who runs Archaeology News Flash, the video left behind by the TV crew has been blocked by the U.S. government from being aired. “The U.S.