ATS To Introduce Overweight Photo Scam Cams
• CameraFRAUD.comNo, we aren’t making this headline up.
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British Enviro-Safe Bathing: Sex, Soap and Save the Earth
• patSainsbury, a British department store, distributed an illustrated “environmentally-safe” bathing instruction booklet. The booklet combined supposedly safe environmental bathing practices with sexual ones--which caused some of the Brit kiddies to gigg
The End
• Portfolio.comThe era that defined Wall Street is finally, officially over.
The TARP Is Dead, Long Live the TARP
• LewRockwell.comThink back. Think far, far back into the past. Think all the way back to the last week of September 2008. Historians tell us that at that time many Americans took leave of their senses.
New World Order tightens grip on Mexico: Credit card interest rates at 41%
• AfterDowningStreet.orgThe company administers cards for Home Depot, Woolworth and other chains in Mexico at interest rates of 35% to 70%.
Kissinger says Hillary Clinton Would Be Outstanding Diplomat
• New Delhi - Voice of AmericaFormer U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has told an Indian audience that Senator Hillary Clinton would make "an outstanding appointment" as America's top diplomat. (Well hell,... as long as Henry likes her)
Crashing Paulson's Ponzi Party
• AfterDowningStreet.orgThis 9 minute video provides a number of viewpoints on the unraveling of Paulson's Ponzi scheme. People are starting to wake up to the fact that we as a people have been robbed on an almost unimaginable scale.
Japan to seek to take lead in creating new financial order
• PrisonPlanet.com“The world is now entering a new era,” Aso said. “I think Japan should take concrete action. We would like to continue taking the initiative in establishing an economic system that can correspond to the new era.”
Thieves Market: Shake-up ahead in world financial structure
• MSNBC.msn.comThe leaders agreed to set up a new regulatory body, "a college of supervisors," to examine the books of major financial institutions that operate across national borders, so regulators could begin to have a more complete picture of banks
Despite impressive win, Lesnar still a work in progress (meet Brock)
• ESPNLAS VEGAS -- There was never a doubt in Brock Lesnar's mind that he would one day become UFC heavyweight champion. That day came Saturday at MGM Grand Garden Arena before a sellout crowd of 14,272.
Gulf stocks plunge as G20 fails to halt panic
• Rawstory.comThe slump came despite the approval by leaders of the G20 nations of an action plan on Saturday to restore global growth and prevent future financial upheaval while promising new spending plans and a set of reforms.
Iraqi Cabinet Approves Security Pact With U.S.
• New York TimesBAGHDAD — The Iraqi cabinet voted overwhelmingly Sunday to approve the security agreement that sets the conditions for the Americans' continued presence in Iraq from Jan. 1 until the end of 2011.
Tolerance fails T-shirt test
• www.chicagotribune.com/As the media keeps gushing on about how America has finally adopted tolerance as the great virtue, and that we're all united now, let's consider the Brave Catherine Vogt Experiment. Vogt, 14, is an Illinois 8th grader, the daughter of a liber
Straight Light
Let’s Not Make This Stupid Mistake: No Conservative Ran Against Obama
Edwin SumcadThe Conservatives are not necessarily Republicans who lost in the 2008 election to Obama and the party of the radical Left. Only McCain and the Republican Party were bludgeoned to ignominious defeat. edwin a. sumcad/11/15/08.
Putin threatened to hang Georgian president 'by the balls'
• Rawstory.com“Hang him?” asked Sarkozy. “Why not,” Putin replied. “The Americans hanged Saddam Hussein.” “But do you want to end up like Bush?” asked Sarkozy. “Ah, there you have a point,” resigned Putin.
110 banks have asked for $170B under bailout plan
• news.yahoo.comAt least 110 banks have requested more than $170 billion from the Treasury Department's rescue fund, and many more are expected to have submitted applications before Friday's deadline.
European Insurers pull cover from GM and Ford suppliers
• Financial Times.comThe move leaves three possible scenarios: GM and Ford can start paying upfront for goods; they can hope their suppliers will trade uninsured; or they couldbe unable to buy the parts they need for car production.
Four insurers hope to buy thrifts, access TARP
• CalculatedRisk.blogspot.comIn addition to Hartford Financial, the AP reports that Genworth Financial Inc., Lincoln National Corp. and Aegon NV have all asked the Office of Thrift Supervision for permission to buy thrifts - and access the TARP.
GET THE STOCKS!
• Market-Ticker.denninger.netNot the kind you buy on an exchange. The kind you put in the public square.
Phoenix: Foreclosures account for 47 percent of Valley home sales in October
• bizjournals.comThe high rate of foreclosure sales is pushing down home values across the Valley. For the traditional sales market, the median price of resale homes in Maricopa County was $175,000 in October
Movies I’m Looking Forward To in 2009
Ernest HancockSome of the planned movies for 2009 will have a cultural impact and some are just brain candy. Here are a few that have my interest.
Resort plans nude "anything goes" month-long party
• Reuters"Tough economic times call for stiff measures," said Tony Fox, owner of the White Cockatoo resort. "It will be a hedonistic event, where anything goes for a month. It doesn't take rocket science to work out what that means."
CONNECTING THE DOTS
HE WALKED ACROSS AMERICA ON HIS HANDS! I AM MET HIM WHILE BICYCLING ACROSS AMERICA!
Frosty WooldridgeWhy would anyone walk across America coast to coast on their hands? While I usually write about serious issues, this astounding man inspired me and he will inspire you. Meet the only man to ever walk across America on his hands and why!
CONNECTING THE DOTS
MOVING AMERICA TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Frosty WooldridgeAnyone looking for a sustainable future? How about a civilization that remains viable 100 years from now. Here's how we make it through the post oil era. It will take our wisest decisions and most intelligent actions.
RON PAUL 4409 -- Here comes the sun :)
Forty Four O NineIf you're not familiar with me or our videos this one might not make sense to you. We thought we had something very funny till I found out later the audio was OFF. ohhh well, there is always next time...I hope!
Iraq: Negotiators agree on US security pact draft
• APU.S. and Iraqi negotiators have agreed on a draft of a security pact that would allow American troops to stay in Iraq for three more years after their U.N. mandate expires Dec. 31, a senior aide to Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Saturday.
Obama urges Congress to quickly pass rescue plan
• ReutersPresident-elect Barack Obama on Saturday urged lawmakers to quickly pass at least "a down payment" on a new economic rescue plan to help resuscitate the ailing American economy. [Is there CHANGE...in your wallet?]
Senate to take up auto bailout, Bush offers plan
• ReutersThe US Senate plans to take up a proposal to bailout distressed automakers, while the White House recommended another route to get billions to Detroit fast. [What's in yur wallet?]
The Myth of Good Government
• Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.One of the great and most persistent errors of classical liberals is to believe in "good government," a government that does "what it is supposed to do."
Islamic Finance May Be On to Something
• BusinessWeekSpeculation is taboo under sharia, and there's a ban on assessing interest because the Prophet Mohammed said debts must be repaid in the amount that was loaned. Money proffered must be backed by collateral, and if financial instruments are traded
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