Recalling the Downing Street Minutes
By Ray McGovern
Seven years ago this week, then British Prime Minister Tony Blair gathered his top national security advisers at 10 Downing St. to hear a report from U.K. intelligence chief Richard Dearlove, just back in London from face-to-face talks with then-CIA Director George Tenet in Washington. Continue
Saving the Bankers With a Make-Believe War
By: Peter Chamberlin
Emergency measures, both economic and military, have been forced upon us, to carry on a war that is destroying both freedom and democracy, while maintaining the fiction that the war defends both. Continue
The Real Unemployment Rate Hits a 68-Year High
By John Miller
Although you have to dig into the statistics to know it, unemployment in the United States is now worse than at any time since the end of the Great Depression. Continue
Spitzer: Federal Reserve is ‘a Ponzi Scheme, an Inside Job’
By Daniel Tencer
The Federal Reserve — The quasi-autonomous body that controls the US’s money supply — is a “Ponzi scheme” that created “bubble after bubble” in the US economy and needs to be held accountable for its actions, says Eliot Spitzer, the former governor and attorney-general of New York. Continue
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