Thursday, 18 September 2008


Ron Paul Blasts "Secret Government" Running Economy
Congressman Ron Paul has issued a stinging address concerning the financial crisis in which he outlines how the current economic problems, created via malinvestment and shift to a debt based economy, are now being mismanaged by private interests in secret. 

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Central Banks Offer Extra Funds to Calm Money Markets 


Senate passes $612 bln defense spending bill 
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a $612.5 billion defense spending bill for fiscal 2009, including $70 billion for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.