The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Attached is a first rate essay that should be studied carefully. Chuck ANNALS OF ECONOMICS WHAT GOOD IS WALL STREET? Much of what investment bankers do is socially worthless. by John Cassidy, New Yorker NOVEMBER 29, 2010 For years, the most profitable industry in America has been one that doesn’t design, build, or sell a …
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2004 Seagrave (US/FR) Interview with Sterling and Peggy Seagrave on Gold Warriors: America’s Secret Recovery of Yamashita’s Gold Journal: $750 Billion Wall Street Scam, Russian Anger, Chinese Intent, We are NOT Making This Up! Journal: Banks’ Foreclosure ‘Robo-Signers’ Were Hair Stylists, Teens, Walmart Workers–Lawsuit Journal: China May Demand Physical Gold Journal: Chuck Spinney Highlights Labor …
I want to put this somewhat intellectual blog posting into perspective. Below is a quote from Matt Taibbi’s new book, Griftopia-Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America (Spiegel & Grau, 2 November 2010). Click on the title of the book to read my full review. QUOTE (32): What has taken …
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Matt Taibbi 6 Star Game Changer….Maybe November 2, 2010 This is an extraordinary book, combining gifted insights and turns of phrase with serious research that has a point worth fighting for: Wall Street led by Goldman Sachs has ripped off the entire US economy, and they still have most people thinking that politics matters. It …
October 23, 2010 What Happened to Change We Can Believe In? By FRANK RICH Phi Beta Iota: Extracts are provided. This is an important document that confirms the total abdication by Congress and the Executive of their Constitutional duties with respect to the public interest. The USA is owned and operated by Wall Street for its …
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Mobile Money II Columbia Institute for Tele-Information Columbia Business School Uris Hall TBD In April 2010 CITI held its first conference on “Mobile Money”, focusing on the macroeconomic aspects. Since then, developments have accelerated. Around the world, the rapid spread of mobile phones is being followed by their use as a tool for financial transactions. …
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Saskia Sassen (Editor) 4.0 out of 5 stars Almost on the Mark, October 15, 2010 By Retired Reader (New Mexico) – See all my reviews This book, edited by urban sociologist Saskia Sassen, takes a unique look at the phenomenon of globalization in terms of inter-connected cities held together by commercial ties, telecommunications, and commonality of …
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