Category archives for: Economy

Death By Globalism

Military Spending

Economists who have spent their professional lives rationalizing “globalism” as good for America have no idea of the disaster that they have wrought.

The Congo: How High Tech Business Finances Genocide

In mass media coverage, the economic roots of the conflict that has plagued the Democratic Republic of Congo for over a decade is frequently eclipsed.

Modern Poverty in the Richest Nation on Earth

Even in one of the world’s richest countries, a significant percentage of the population slips deeper and deeper into debt.

Say Hello to the Europe of Nations

The European decline is already history. It has already been.

Open Trade Season: Ten Steps for Job Creation

America needs balanced trade. Three years ago, the imbalance reached almost one trillion dollars per year. The latest numbers show the imbalance is getting worse again, now at $600 billion per year.

Deceptive Economic Statistics

Economic Recovery

On August 17, Bloomberg reported a US government release that industrial production rose twice as much as forecast, climbing 1 percent. Bloomberg interpreted this to mean that “increased business investment is propelling the gains in manufacturing, which accounts for 11 percent of the world’s largest economy.” The stock market rose. Let’s look at this through [...]

How Close Is America’s Demise?

Dollars

The United States is running out of time to get its budget and trade deficits under control.  Despite the urgency of the situation, 2010 has been wasted in hype about a non-existent recovery.  As recently as August 2 Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner penned a New York Times Column, “Welcome to the Recovery.” As John [...]

The Big Things That Matter And The Little Things That Annoy

Michigan residents in an unemployment line in Grand Rapids (Lori Niedenfuer Cool/Grand Rapids Press)

I write about major problems:  the collapsing US economy, wars based on lies and deception, the police state based on “the war on terror”, and other fabrications such as those orchestrated by corrupt police and prosecutors, who boost their performance reports by convicting the innocent, and so on.  America is a very distressing place. The [...]

Paul Kagame and the Rwandan Elections: Learning the Lessons of History

Paul Kagame

It is a fresh afternoon in Karongi. The scenery is quintessentially Rwandan – soft white mist curling gently over green undulated hills. But with Presidential elections taking place in a matter of days, the incumbent’s campaign machine has made a pit stop at this district in the country’s Western Province. As a result, it is [...]

Don’t Blame the Brits

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The exceedingly well-informed American journalist Michael Collins Piper, a fearless critic of Zionist and US policies, stated in a recent report on the acquisition of Newsweek by “Zionist billionaire” Sidney Harman and his wife, Congresswoman Jane: Now Newsweek falls into the hands of the Harmans, who, by the way, are both members of the Council [...]

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