CounterPunch: Hillary the Cheater

Corruption, Government
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counterpunch squareHillary Cheated

To most people, “cheating” means breaking the rules of a contest. By this standard definition, there’s no doubt that the Clinton campaign, its political allies and the Democratic National Committee cheated in favor of Clinton and against Sanders. They broke the law. They disenfranchised voters. They broke party rules. And they violated long-standing customs that are so widely accepted that they are essentially de facto rules of the Democratic Party and the American political system. Bernie Sanders, on the other hand, ran a clean campaign.

Anthony Judge: Brexit Democratic Rule Being Over-Turned?

Cultural Intelligence
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Anthony Judge

Criteria Justifying Recounting or Revoting in Democracy

Highlighted by the case of the Brexit referendum

Introduction
Eligibility to vote
Criteria of democratic fairness in voting
Democracy from a future perspective?
Criteria for electoral recount
Criteria for revoting: repeating an election or referendum
Challenging applicability of electoral claims to analogous issues
Dubious rejection of electronic voting

John Steiner: Time to Pop Your Conspiracy Cherry?

07 Other Atrocities, 09 Justice, 11 Society, Corruption, IO Deeds of War, Law Enforcement, Officers Call
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John Steiner

It’s Time to Pop Your Conspiracy Theory Cherry

By Tim Bryant, Wake-Up World, 3 May 2016

Anyone who has spent the time going deep down the “rabbit hole” and researching in the realms of alternative information/conspiracy theory knows that a large majority of the world’s population hasn’t a clue as to what’s really going on in the world. However, all alternative researchers can relate to this because at one point they too were admittedly naïve and asleep to it all. In fact, almost all humans are born into some form of limited perception. There is a reason that the term “awakened” is often used by people in reference to their personal transformation from an in-the-box indoctrinated consumer to an open-minded free-thinker.

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Neil Keenan: 3 Trillion in Printed Note Fraud?

Commercial Intelligence
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Neil Keenan

Crayfish And His 3 Trillion Dollars

Crayfish (David Crayford) is a bottom dweller but he does dig up a can of worms once in a while and this $3T is a nice example. Unfortunately, he hasn’t dug deep enough into an old story to find out the real purpose and use of this new issue of $100 Federal Reserve Notes. One clue that he did mention was the fact that China has a warehouse that is chocker block full of such notes printed in China. Taiwan has crates full too. The Philippines have crates of un-cut sheets.

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Ellen Brown: Brexit and the Derivatives Time Bomb

Commercial Intelligence
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Brexit and the Derivatives Time Bomb

Citing Graham Summers in ZeroHedge: [G]lobal leverage has exploded to record highs, with the sovereign bond bubble now a staggering $100 trillion in size. To top it off, over $10 trillion of this is sporting negative yields in nominal terms. . . .Globally, over $500 trillion in derivatives trade [is] based on bond yields.

 

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Chuck Spinney: Good-Bye Checks & Balances

Corruption, Government, Idiocy, Ineptitude, Military
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Chuck Spinney

Flush With Cash; Running on Empty (V)

Message of the 2016 Election: Goodbye Checks and Balances for Controlling Defense Spending

Phi Beta Iota: Neither Trump nor Clinton have a clue — they are all mouth and no brain — or ethics — on the subject of national defense. Chuck, and the National Interest article he points to, are the real deal.