The United States Is On The Precipice Of Widespread Civil Unrest
Submitted by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,
Submitted by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,
Authored by Nomi Prins, originally posted at TomDispatch.com,
How A Bank Conquered Washington
Submitted by Michael Shedlock via MishTalk.com,
Inquiring minds are taking a flashback look at the Secure Fence Act of 2006, signed by president Bush.
The Left Is Self-Destructing
Paul Craig Roberts
The mindlessness is unbearable. Amnesty International tells us that we must “fight the Muslim ban” because Trump’s bigotry is wrecking lives. Anthony Dimaggio at CounterPunch says Trump should be impeached because his Islamophobia is a threat to the Constitution. This is not to single out these two as the mindlessness is everywhere among those whose worldview is defined by Identity Politics.
In what will likely be interpreted as the latest "test" by the Kremlin to gauge western military preparedness, Reuters reports that Russia has quietly unleashed the biggest military build up targeting the Arctic since the fall of the Soviet Union. "It is part of a push to firm Moscow's hand in the High North as it vies for dominance with traditional rivals Canada, the United States, and Norway as well as newcomer China." It is also part of the ongoing scramble for resources above the commodity rich arctic circle.