Authored by Robert Parry via ConsoortiumNews.com,
As much as the U.S. mainstream media wants people to believe that it is the Guardian of Truth, it is actually lost in a wilderness of propaganda and falsehoods, a dangerous land of delusion that is putting the future of humankind at risk as tension escalate with nuclear-armed Russia.
We’ve previously showed you 31 Fascinating Facts About the Dollar’s Early History, which highlighted the history of U.S. currency before the 20th century. This was a very interesting period in which we looked at the money used by the first colonists, the extreme bust of the Continental currency, the era of privately-issued bank notes, and Congress’ emergency issuance of the fiat “greenback” during the Civil War.
Authored by Joshua Yaffa via The New Yorker,
Trump Cannot Improve Relations With Russia When Trump’s Government and the US Media Oppose Improved Relations
Paul Craig Roberts
President Trump Has Been Contradicted by His Own Government, Which Has Lined Up Against Him in Favor of Hillary Clinton, the Democratic National Committee, and the Russophobic Presstitute Media that serves the military/security complex and the neoconservatives.
Authored by Paul Brodsky via Macro-Allocation.com,
Writing and distributing weekly observations is a fascinating study in sociology. Our audience is highly educated and accomplished, mostly from the US, Canada and Western Europe. Though each recipient shares the same personal anxieties as everyone else in society, the professional hardship most of us have each day is how best to allocate accumulated wealth. It is, as they say, a high-end problem.