Americans are transfixed by the aftermath of the September surprise in financial markets. Could there be a very different surprise coming in October? Read the rest of this entry »
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Voting machines can be easily hacked
Posted by smeddum on October 17, 2008
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Europe’s banks in no hurry for bailouts
Posted by smeddum on October 17, 2008
Europe’s banks in no hurry for bailouts
By Carter Dougherty and Julia Werdigier
Friday, October 17, 2008 IHT
FRANKFURT: Germany and France on Friday gave final approval to their costly bank rescue packages, but many beleaguered European banks were in no hurry to sign up for the government bailouts. Read the rest of this entry »
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Garzón, Rubalcaba y la crisis
Posted by seumasach on October 17, 2008
Lo de Garzón y Rubalcaba no es normal. Debe de ser que la crisis económica ha llegado ya también al Ministerio de Interior, porque, si no, es imposible justificar semejante tufillo a película de bajo presupuesto.
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Russia gives territory to China, ending border dispute
Posted by seumasach on October 17, 2008
MOSCOW (AFP) – Russia ended a decades-old border dispute with China on Tuesday by giving it a stretch of river island territory in a ceremony symbolising the Cold War rivals’ warming ties.
Chinese and Russian flags were raised and new border markers erected as part of the handover at China’s far northeastern tip near the Russian city of Khabarovsk, Interfax news agency reported.
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Global Cooling: Alaskan Glaciers Grow For First Time In 250 Years
Posted by smeddum on October 17, 2008
Global Cooling: Alaskan Glaciers Grow For First Time In 250 Years
Follows thirteen per cent increase in Arctic ice cover as climate change cult increasingly discredited by evidence of big chill
Paul Joseph Watson
Prison Planet
Friday, October 17, 2008
Plans to implement a worldwide carbon tax in the name of saving the planet from global warming have taken another blow after it was revealed that Alaskan glaciers have grown for the first time in 250 years after an abnormally cool summer. Read the rest of this entry »
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Banks borrow record $437.5 billion per day from Fed
Posted by smeddum on October 17, 2008
Banks borrow record $437.5 billion per day from Fed yahoo.news
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Financial institutions ran to their lender of last resort for record amounts of cash in the latest week, under extreme pressure from the worst global financial crisis in a generation, Federal Reserve data showed on Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »
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Next Bailout Candidates: States?
Posted by seumasach on October 16, 2008
California is about to find out if it will be able to find a lender willing to take the risk.
The Wall Street financial crisis is leaving investors scrambling for cash. That means there is less money available to be lent out. Those who rely on borrowed money to finance operating expenditures may be in for a painful dose of reality: In times of crisis, debt reliance can be catastrophic.
The biggest state in the union may be about to realize just that.
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Bailouts Have Failed: Banks Are Still Hoarding Cash
Posted by seumasach on October 16, 2008
Despite spending trillions of dollars on the bailout plans, banks are still hoarding cash.
Why?
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Fidel Castro:Racism, Obama and the Fall of the American Economy
Posted by smeddum on October 16, 2008
World Focus: Racism, Obama and the Fall of the American Economy
Posted on Tuesday, October 14 @ 04:30:01 EDT by admin Rastafarispeaks
By Fidel Castro
October 14, 2008
Trade, within a society and between countries, is the exchange of goods and services produced by human beings. The owners of the means of production appropriate the profits. As a class, they are the leaders of the capitalist state and they boast of fostering development and social wellbeing through market. This they worship as an infallible God. Read the rest of this entry »
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Beware an October surprise from “bin Laden”
Posted by smeddum on October 16, 2008
Beware an October surprise from bin Laden
Anyone following closely the “war on terror” will automatically replace the code words “bin laden” with the modern shadow state meaning “inside job”. There are those who say this in private but deny it public. There has been much speculation that Obama will not be allowed to come to power. This article and others like it that appear in the mainstream media prepare the the way for the continuity of government act to come into full effect. If the election is delayed, it would be a major victory for the forces behind the coup.
By Joseph Nye Financial Times
Published: October 15 2008 19:31 | Last updated: October 15 2008 19:31
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Surprise, surprise! Banks hoarding bailout cash
Posted by seumasach on October 16, 2008
Something very strange and worrying is going on in money markets.
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