Friday 26 September 2008


Ron Paul: Congress Has Opted For 10-Year Plus Depression
Congressman Ron Paul says that the bailout bill is likely to pass, heralding a 10-year plus economic depression for America and the potential for martial law should civil unrest arise as the financial meltdown worsens.

• Prestigious Group of 192 Economists - Including Nobel Prize Winners - Slams Bailout
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Leading Economists All Slam Bailout
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Cramer Predicts 2,000-Point Dow Drop if Bailout Not Passed
• Bush Does a 9/11 Replay in Asking for Unprecedented Powers and Budget
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Paulson Fears Deal May Collapse
• $700 Billion May Not Be Enough: Dr Doom
• The liar-in-chief hard sells the bailout
• The Austrian School and the Meltdown
• US Bailout in Chaos
• Bush the Socialist and Destroyer 
• Sanders Schools Kudlow: ‘You’ve Become A Socialist — Your Version Of Socialism Is To Bail Out The Rich’ 


Banking System Will Need Another $500 Billion: Gross
The banking system needs another $500 billion to survive beyond the $700 billion rescue plan being contemplated by Congress, said Pimco founder Bill Gross.

• Echoes Of Iraq War: White House Claims Bailout Will Pay For Itself 
• China banks told to halt lending to US banks-SCMP

The Insanity of the $700 Billion Giveaway
The banksters’ plan now is for icing on the cake – to take Mr. Paulson’s $700 billion and run. It’s not a “bailout of the financial system.” It’s as giveaway – to insiders, to sell out all their bad bets.

• Who Will Show Some Backbone Against the Bailout?
• Refusing Dollar as “World Currency” Inevitable


British identity cards will be covered in EU symbols
Britain’s first identity card in more than half a century was unveiled yesterday - and turned out to be covered in EU symbols to satisfy Brussels.

Britons face carbon spotchecks
Britons should be subjected to random carbon spotchecks and intensive surveillance of their diets, transport and waste disposal habits, says the Government’s architecture and design quango in a new report today.


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NAS reports: 50 million year cooling trend
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The Day The Earth Cooled

Chinese military planes for Venezuela
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says Caracas will receive Chinese military training planes in 2009 after meeting with the Chinese president. 

• “Dangerous gulf” opens between Russia and West

Russia, Venezuela in new pacts, ‘counterweight’ to US cited
Russia said Friday it would bolster ties with Venezuela as the leaders of the two states met amid what the Kremlin described as efforts to forge a “solid counterweight” to the United States.


• Israel asked US for green light to bomb Iran
• Pakistan Warns Against US Raids