"To the Bunkers!": By Mike Whitney Thousands of Troops Are Deployed on U.S. Streets Ready to Carry Out "Crowd Control"
Central banks slash rates in emergency "midnight" meeting
The United States is headed into another Great Depression and has probably dragged the rest of the world along with it. The global financial system will look very different by the time we reach the other end of the tunnel. Continue
By Naomi Wolf
Members of Congress were told they could face martial law if they didn't pass the bailout bill. This will not be the last time. Continue
and even end the shambolic EU
By Christopher Booker
The truth is that this massive banking crisis has exposed the hollowness, the impotence and the hypocrisy of the European Union like nothing before in its history. Continue
IMF: World economy to slow sharply, led by US: "The world economy is now entering a major downturn in the face of the most dangerous shock in mature financial markets since the 1930s," the IMF said in its report.
Russian stock exchanges shut down until Friday as prices plummet: The RTS and MICEX stock exchanges halted trading until Friday after opening for barely more than half an hour on Wednesday as prices plummeted in tune with the overall situation in the world's stock markets and falling oil prices.
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