The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Tomgram: Chris Hellman, $1.2 Trillion for National Security Here’s the thing: the House Republicans are going after their version of unsightly pimples on the body politic — the programs they and their billionaire sponsors find ideologically unpalatable — without seriously considering where our money really flows. We at TomDispatch thought we might lend a hand …
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Big Number Problem Short Video Explains Hypocrisy of Proposed Cuts Summary: From the stack pictured here, imagine one penny being taken off. That is the nature of the proposed cuts. Watch short video. Rule One: Mandatory entitlements and spending are PORK. Anyone with an ounce of integrity would start there, eliminating subsidies, corporate entitlements, tax …
Economic Recovery on Edge Lack of Contract Oversight Puts Billions At Risk Laurel Adams February 6th 2011 Center for Public Integrity EXTRACT: The GAO singled out the Pentagon, the Department of Energy, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as agencies with risky contractor oversight. The GAO also said the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid …
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Phi Beta Iota: The existence of double sets of books is now coming to light. As best we can tell from various public discussions, the operating budgets are deliberately in the red and used to borrow money, at the same time that out-sourced services and “asset rents” are in the black. We honestly do not …
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Charles R. Morris Forward to Future of Capitalism and GRIFTOPIA November 8, 2010 This book was flagged to my attention in the Comments section of my own review of Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America, where my review includes the following quote that I share here: QUOTE (32): …
$1 trillion wasted on wars By KEVIN RAFFERTY Aug 4, 2010 Special to The Japan Times HONG KONG — The calculator busily counting out how much money the United States has spent on wars since 2001 has raced past $1 trillion — $1,024 billion plus at the start of August. There is little point in …
Thursday, April 01, 2010 AltNews3 http://alcuinbramerton.blogspot.com/ Largest fraud case in world history deliberately ignored by Western mainstream media. $3.87 trillion phantom shares lawsuit against US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Shapiro and others actively suppressed in senior editorial offices. The Bivens action suit was filed on Friday 8th January 2010 by Pasadena attorney Al …
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