Commentary From World News Trust Partners
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Juicing the Stock Market -- The secret maneuverings of the Plunge Protection Team (Mike Whitney)
The Plunge Protection Team may have been deeply involved in last Wednesday’s “miraculous” stock market rebound from Tuesday’s losses. There was no apparent reason for the market to suddenly “go ...
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In the World’s Eyes the US has become Amerika (Paul Craig Roberts)
Americans still regard themselves as the salt of the earth. But the rest of the world no longer sees Americans that way. When citizens of other countries turn their eyes toward America, they see ...
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The Dire Strait (John Damien)
The worlds most valuable real estate is comprised of two imaginary boxes. These boxes are two miles wide and twenty five miles long. They are the international shipping lanes at the apex of the ...
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Morons and Magic: A Reply to George Monbiot (David Ray Griffin)
In “Bayoneting a Scarecrow The 9/11 conspiracy theories are a coward’s cult.” (Guardian, Feb. 20), George Monbiot accuses members of the 9/11 truth movement of being “morons” and “idiots” who ...
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The Condition of the Dollar (Lindsey Williams)
There is so much to touch on regarding the dollar this month, I hardly know where to start. Regardless of where I begin, the news is not good and affects all of us.
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Collapse Of Global Stocks? Welcome To The Global Systemic Crisis Impact Phase (LEAP/E2020)
What lags behind the ongoing stock crisis? This question is in the air these days due to global stocks current rout.
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The Coming Entitlement Meltdown (Rep. Ron Paul)
The National Taxpayers Union reports that Medicare will consume nearly 40 percent of the nation’s GDP after several decades because of the new drug benefit. That’s not 40 percent of federal ...
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Collision Course With Iran (Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich)
President Bush has claimed the Iranian government is supplying deadly weapons to fighters in Iraq and that those weapons are being used to kill U.S. troops in Iraq. This sounds horrific and ...
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Iran's Very Bad N-Word (Ray McGovern)
Iran: how far from the bomb? That was one of the key questions asked of newly confirmed Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell Tuesday at a Senate Armed Forces Committee hearing.
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Tuesday's Market Meltdown; Greenspan's "invisible hand" (Mike Whitney)
We should expect to see bigger and more destructive market-fluctuations as investors get increasingly skittish over bad economic news and weakness in the dollar. Tuesdays 400-point somersault is ...
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That's Just My Opinion (Mike Whitney)
The dollar’s in a heap o’ trouble and Dick Cheney is doing his level-best to make sure that it hits the skids before he leaves office.
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