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The Federal Reserve went way too far with its free flowing easy money, trickling slowly down from the top where most all of it went. Now everything is tangled and messy.

A lot of people were expecting some really big things to happen in 2015, and most of them did not happen.  But what did happen?  It is my contention that a global financial crisis began during the second half of 2015, and it threatens to greatly accelerate as we enter …

In this day and age it seems like almost everything is disposable, and many employers have found that they can make a lot more money if they have a workforce that can be turned on and off like a faucet. In America today, there are more than 17 million “independent …

Did you know that there are 5 “too big to fail” banks in the United States that each have exposure to derivatives contracts that is in excess of 30 trilliondollars?  Overall, the biggest U.S. banks collectively have more than 247 trillion dollars of exposure to derivatives contracts.  That is an …

Frustrated with the influx of migrant refugees from Syria, Somalia and other war-torn countries in the region, Norway is leading a new path against the cultural invasion of Europe. Rather than make empty promises to its citizens about better policies, the Scandinavian nation frequently rated as having the highest standard …

Syed Rizwan Farook, one of the shooters last Wednesday in San Bernardino that left 14 dead and 17 injured, received a wire transfer of $28,500 just two weeks before his fatal attack. Citing a source “close to the investigation,” Fox News says Nov. 18 Farook had $28,500 placed in his …

Presidential candidate and Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) was on the stump Wednesday, encouraging Americans to support his campaign. One of the main points of his speech was the idea that the spread of socialism in American politics is the gravest threat our nation faces. Paul explained that “Democratic” Socialism is …

It seems climate change is once again doing what it does best: extorting people to the hilt. While Obama claimed that he was “rebuking” ISIS by speaking at the UN climate change conference in Paris, the talks came with a mighty hefty price tag. Via The Washington Free Beacon: Activate Your …

Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Fethullah Gülen are two Islamists who are globally known to be key figures with a grand dream to revive the Ottoman Empire. They needed to gain support from U.S. congress, especially lawmakers. So Gülen founded hundreds of charter schools across the United States and around the world and expanded …

The slow motion financial holocaust has been underway for some time now. Goldman Sachs recently commented that we are in the third wave of the great crisis. What happened in 2008 remains directly relevant to the personal financial risk that most Americans face at the brink of the next phase …