In a surprising news for many, Apple Inc. now has more cash on hand than the entire US federal government, analysts say. As of Wednesday, July 27, the balance sheet for the US Treasury dipped down to $73.768 billion. That compares to the $76.156 billion Apple has in its deep coffers — a difference of [...]
Category: Rotten Politicians
July 30, 2011
July 30, 2011
The Black Swans of Politics: (I am proud to be one of those Black Swans…)
From the LewRockwell Blog: I remember once arguing with an honest young atheist, who was very much shocked at my disputing some of the assumptions which were absolute sanctities to him (such as the quite unproved proposition of the independence of matter and the quite improbable proposition of its power to originate mind), and he [...]
July 20, 2011
Ron Paul on Debt Issues…
The debt ceiling debate is providing plenty of opportunity for political theater in Washington. Proponents of raising the debt ceiling are throwing around the usual scare tactics and misinformation in order to intimidate opponents into accepting more debt and taxes. It is important to distinguish the truth from the propaganda. First of all, politicians need [...]
June 1, 2011
Depression Did I Just Read Depression? CNBC Just Printed Depression…
Wall Street is having a hard time figuring out what to do now that the U.S. economy appears to be sputtering and yields are so low, Peter Yastrow, market strategist for Yastrow Origer, told CNBC. “What we’ve got right now is almost near panic going on with money managers and people who are responsible for [...]
May 24, 2011
What Happened to the America that was by Rule of Law?
Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been tried and convicted and has never gone to court yet… The first evidence has been made public in the case involving the former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Traces of DNA found on the clothing of the victim, correspond to samples taken from the former head of the IMF. (Since when do [...]
May 23, 2011
It is Just Wrong and the TSA needs to go…
Empire-Building TSA Gropocrats Posted by Thomas DiLorenzo on May 23, 2011 06:10 AM All government bureaucrats are incessant propagandists and empire builders. They are constantly attempting to expand their “domains” in order to justify their jobs, perks, and promotions. A recent example of this is how TSA bureaucrats have imposed themselves on high school proms, groping young [...]
May 18, 2011
IMF Suicide? Starting to Look a lot Like Games to Me…
IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was placed under a suicide watch in jail, while pressure mounted on him to resign Tuesday, the foreign media reported. Law enforcement officials emphasized that Strauss-Kahn had not tried to harm himself but that guards were keeping a close watch on him just in case. Hummm Interesting… http://www.china.org.cn/world/2011-05/18/content_22585451.htm Coffee Talk!
May 17, 2011
What a Screwed up Mess the American Government is…
It seems that Osama bin Laden never acknowledged that he had anything to do with 9-11 issues. It seems that he was not even wanted by America for that reason – 9-11 issues… I Thought Bin Laden Was Wanted for the 9/11 Attacks? The killing of Osama bin Laden has not solved all the problems [...]
April 25, 2011
‘Guantanamo files’: Dozens held were innocent…
Looks like the world has the right opinion about the USA! The United States released dozens of so-called “high-risk” detainees from the Guantanamo Bay prison facility and held more than 150 innocent men for years, according to new reports about a trove of leaked military documents. The more than 700 classified military files, part of [...]
April 22, 2011
April 21, 2011
Geithner Should Resign as Treasury Secretary…
The biggest headline in the news so far this week has been S&P’s decision to downgrade their U.S. credit outlook to negative. After S&P made their announcement, almost everybody in the mainstream media proclaimed it to be a “wake up call” for the U.S. government, saying that if they don’t make a real effort to [...]
April 21, 2011
What Zimbabwe and America Have in Common…
With over $1.4 TRILLION in excess reserves, Bernanke never has to resort to QE style monetary operations ever again, to print money. If those excess reserves leak into the system, Bernanke has enough sitting there to make Zimbabwe look like a model of prudent money management. As per usual, Bernanke has most of the media [...]
April 20, 2011
Is this Reporter History after Obama interview…
http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0411/nobody_interrupts_potus_480c750d-358b-487e-8416-24b1e907c727.html Obama gets talked to as a human and he does not like it… Common Obama the pressure getting to you? Keep an eye out for what happens to this reporter. Just keep an eye on it… He should be a hero and give a gold star… The president of the United States was not [...]
Oh Boy! The Web Obama Has Weaved…
Pentagon probe clears US general of wrongdoing The Pentagon has cleared of wrongdoing a US general sacked after the Rolling Stone magazine reported that he had spoken disrespectfully about top US officials. Earlier this week, a Pentagon probe found insufficient evidence that General Stanley McChrystal, until last June the top US commander in Afghanistan, had [...]