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Submitted by Jeremiah Johnson (nom de plume of a retired Green Beret of the United States Army Special Forces (Airborne)) via SHTFPlan.com,

In past articles the fact of a long struggle was mentioned and how it ties in with the current first year of the President’s administration.  The struggle is not merely to overcome the executive actions and orders of Obama.  The true battle is to remove the Marxists from bureaucratic fiefs established by Obama for carryover into the current administration and to deflect and negate their attacks and the attacks of others.

Barack Obama is behind a domestic terrorism manual being used by tens of thousands of agitators that aims to ‘overthrow the Trump presidency’.  Organizing for Action (OFA), was founded by Obama and has recently published a new training manual that advocates violently bullying lawmakers to undermine and oust President Trump. Nypost.com reports: In a new Facebook post, OFA calls on activists to mobilize against Republicans from now until Feb.

While it has been previously documented that the FBI has launched an investigation into Russian "hacking" of the elections, today Reuters provided more details on the ongoing effort to scapegoat Hillary Clinton's loss on the Kremlin, when it reported that the FBI is pursuing at least three separate probes relating to alleged Russian hacking.

The details according to Reuters, which cites unnamed officials, are as follows:

The 'Deep State' has one simple rule - "do it my way... or else!"

Source: Ben Garrison

And on the heels of Dennis Kucinich's warnings, The Intercept's Glenn Greenwald, who opposes Trump for a variety of reasons, warns that siding with the evidently powerful Deep State in the hopes of undermining Trump is dangerous. As TheAntiMedia's Carey Wedler notes, Greenwald asserted in an interview with Democracy Now, published on Thursday, that this boils down to a fight between the Deep State and the Trump administration.

Submitted by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com,

On August 15, 1971, President Nixon killed the last remnants of the gold standard.

It was one of the most significant events in US history—on par with the 1929 stock market crash, JFK’s assassination, or the 9/11 attacks. Yet most people know nothing about it.

Here’s what happened…

After World War 2, the US had the largest gold reserves in the world, by far. Along with winning the war, this let the US reconstruct the global monetary system around the dollar.