President Trump, Keep The Federal Reserve Independent – It’s Too Expensive Not To … There is talk about that Donald Trump and his administration will try to bring the Federal Reserve to heel with some appointments to the board of that body. … But there’s a definite limit to how far this should go for, as not enough people know, the point of the Fed is to curb the ent...Read More
Bret Stephens delivered the Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture this week at the University of California, Los Angeles. Read the full text of his remarks below: I'm profoundly honored to have this opportunity to celebrate the legacy of Danny Pearl, my colleague at The Wall Street Journal … – Time MagazineThe Wall Street Journal doesn’t always tell the truth. This speech that deals in...Read More
Old Earth Ruins, Ancient Dams, Airports, Lifelines, Canal Systems and Underwater Structures … Rips the lid off the coffin of the credibility of mainstream history model.This video by Newearth deals with ancient dams, canal systems and structures that once made up a thriving international culture before recorded history.It is one of a series of over 50 videos made by Newearth who is an aficio...Read More
A Medical Theory for Donald Trump's Bizarre Behavior … Many mental health professionals believe the president is ill. But what if the cause is an untreated STD? … Al Franken recently raised a provocative question about Donald Trump: Is he mentally ill? On HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher last week, the Minnesota senator claimed that some of his Republican colleagues have "great concern...Read More
The Fed Should Raise Rates Next Month … Inflation in the U.S. rose in the year that ended in January by 2.5 percent — faster than expected, and well above the Fed's target of 2 percent. It was the latest sign that the economy needs a rise in interest rates when the Federal Reserve's policy-making committee meets next month.Earlier this year it looked as if rate hikes were being postpon...Read More
Tony Blair on Friday announced his "mission" to get Brits who voted to remain in the European Union to "rise up in defense of what we believe" while accusing the government of being "obsessed with Brexit" and bemoaning the lack of an effective opposition. In his first major speech since the EU referendum, the former prime minister told an audience in the City of London that people were misinformed...Read More
Make It Legal to Sell Home-Cooked Food … As food delivery becomes ever more popular in the U.S., some innovators have been looking to do for meals what Uber and Lyft have done for rides. Good cooks or even professional chefs working at home can produce tasty food for people nearby, income for themselves, and tax revenue for cities and states. Or they could if it were legal to sell home-cooke...Read More
Monopolies Are Worse Than We Thought … Economists are increasingly turning their attention to the problem of monopoly. This doesn't mean literal monopoly, like when one utility company provides all the power in a city. It refers to market concentration in general — when an industry goes from having 20 players to having only 10, or when the four biggest companies in an industry start ta...Read More
Scientists Have Announced a Plan to ‘Refreeze’ the Arctic … Desperate times call for desperate measures, and with temperatures near the North Pole hitting an unheard-of 20 ?C (36 ?F) warmer than average last year, things in the Arctic are undeniably grim right now. But rather than sit by and watch as the sea ice disappears from the region at an unprecedented rate, scientists have...Read More
Yellen defends independence of Federal Reserve … Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet L. Yellen defended the central bank's independence Wednesday from Republican lawmakers pushing for major changes in how the Fed operates and how regulators oversee the nation's banking system.The Federal Reserve is not independent and never has been. It is part of the Bank for International Settlements for on...Read More
THE CHAIR OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE JUST FACT-SHAMED DONALD TRUMP … Janet Yellen reveals the president has no idea what he's talking about when it comes to Dodd-Frank. Yellen doesn't have time for this amateur-hour presidency. – Vanity FairAccording to Vanity Fair the "incredible" businessman Donald Trump doesn’t understand much about how the dollar or the larger economy.He had ques...Read More
Global Effort Launched to "Repeal and Replace" United Nations … A global effort dubbed "Covenant of Democratic Nations" is working to abolish the United Nations, widely ridiculed as the "dictators club," and replace it with an international forum open exclusively to free and democratic nations. -New AmericanThe Covenant of Democratic Nations is a replacement for a United Nations that is dy...Read More
Why Europe Is Warning of Pax Americana’s End ... Last year, the global security establishment was mildly worried about a growing U.S. disengagement overseas. This year, the worry has given way to a realization that the “liberal world order” — another name for Pax Americana — may be finished, and that new security arrangements are needed. That’s the conclusion th...Read More
The original Federal Reserve Act dictated that, in selecting members of the Board of Governors, "The President shall have due regard to fair representation of the financial, agricultural, industrial and commercial interests, and geographic divisions of the country." How is it, then, over 100 years hence, that the Fed has been overrun by academic economists? This critical question must be bol...Read More
TISA's Worse Than TPP-Kiss Internet privacy and national sovereignty goodbye – National EconomicsWe got rid of TPP and now they’re bringing it back with TISA. In some ways it’s even worse that TPP.TPP was killed because Congress wasn’t going to go along with it and US President Donald Trump withdrew the country from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) as soon as he got i...Read More
Long before the Egyptians saw the light of day, an advanced civilisation of humans lived in southern Africa mining gold. These were also the people who carved the first Horus bird, the first Sphinx, built the first Pyramids and built an accurate stone calendar right in the heart of it all. Adam's Calendar is the flagship among millions of circular stone ruins, ancient roads, agricultural terraces...Read More
Booth says many books about the Fed's actions following the financial crisis have been written to make Fed officials look as good as possible because they are often written by the principals themselves.A former Fed adviser in Dallas has criticized central bank economists for not understanding economics. Danielle DiMartino Booth was a financial journalist who warned about a real estate crash due t...Read More
Business Arrow Policy Planned Espionage Act could jail journos and whistleblowers as spies ... Proposals in the UK for a swingeing new Espionage Act that could jail journalists as spies have been developed in haste by legal advisors, The Register has learned. The proposed law update is an attempt to ban reporting of future big data leaks. The British government has received recommendations...Read More
Real Dinosaurs Caught on Tape … This is the proof that their may still be dinosaurs alive and that dinosaurs existed with man! This is a channel of truth and exciting videos you cannot watch on television …This video is much different than a previous speculation that many dinosaurs did not exist at all.But it is worth examining because it shows numerous examples of dinosaur illustrat...Read More
Donald Trump signs executive order giving police more powers ... The President has signed three orders to tackle 'public safety' moments after he swore in Jeff Sessions as Attorney General. -UK IndependentDid Donald Trump run specifically on a law and order platform? We know he wanted more checks and balances but that is a lot different that insisting on good deal more police from the very beginni...Read More