Why people shouldn't root for the U.S. even against reactionaries like ISIS, and why it's better for humanity if U.S. imperialist wars do not "succeed" or "win", but rather lose.

This article is a critique and analysis of the well-known "Global Democracy Manifesto" that is being circulated worldwide. It shows in what ways the Manifesto is ineffectual and empty, a far cry from that the world absolutely needs if we are to create a decent future and real global democracy.

For the 5th day in a row, Onshore Yuan has tumbled against the USDollar. Absent the violent devaluation in August, this is the largest drop since March 2014, leaving the Chinese currency at its weakest level against the USD since August 2011.

Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com,

In my last article, I outlined the deliberately engineered trend toward the forced “harmonization” of national economies and monetary policies, as well as the ultimate end goal of globalists: a single world currency system controlled by the International Monetary Fund and, by extension, global governance, which internationalists sometimes refer to in their more honest public moments as the “new world order.”

In the wake of last week’s massacre in San Bernardino, gun violence is once again the topic du jour in America. 

Gun control crusaders claim the problem is easy access to firearms while gun advocates say America would actually be safer if more responsible citizens obtained concealed carry permits. In between the two extremes are those who support tougher background checks and/or limits on what type of firearms citizens should legally be allowed to purchase.