Greece "Demands" Debt Relief, Owes Troika €11+ Billion by July
• https://mishtalk.comGreece owes the Troika over €11 billion in bailout repayments through the end of July. Greece is unable make those payments unless the Troika releases the funds.
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House Hides Most War Funding in NDAA Bill Scheme
• AntiWar.com2017 Bill Only Includes Four Months of War Funding
Robert Kiyosaki invited me to speak to 2,500 people last night. Here's what I told them-
• https://www.sovereignman.com, Simon BlackRight before I walked on stage last night in front of an audience of roughly 2,500 people, I said to myself, 'This isn't how I thought my day would turn out…'
Trump On Debt Renegotiation: "You Never Have To Default Because You Print The Money"
• http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenFollowing Donald Trump's Thursday comments that rising interest rates would be disastrous for the economy, saying that "we're paying a very low interest rate.
Jim Grant: Central Bankers Have Lost Their Marbles, Government Debt Is A Short
• davidstockmanscontracorner.comApril 15 comes and goes but the federal debt stays and grows. The secrets of its life force are the topics at hand-- that and some guesswork about how the upsurge in financial leverage, private and public alike, may bear on the value of the dollar a
Jim Grant: Central Bankers Have Lost Their Marbles, Government Debt Is A Short
• davidstockmanscontracorner.comApril 15 comes and goes but the federal debt stays and grows. The secrets of its life force are the topics at hand-- that and some guesswork about how the upsurge in financial leverage, private and public alike, may bear on the value of the dollar a
The Next "Advance Auction on Stolen Goods"
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Doug CaseyIt appears there are two candidates running from the left wing of the Demopublican Party (Hillary and Bernie), and two and a half from the right wing (Trump, Cruz, and Kasich). Note: The media identifies the Lefties by their first names, a friendly a
Republicans Don't Want to Know Costs of U.S. Nuclear Arsenal
• theintercept.comRepublican lawmakers in the House of Representatives have lined up to quietly kill a cost estimate of the Pentagon's three-decade nuclear modernization program, which experts predict will exceed $1 trillion.
In 6 Months Since Budget Deal:
• cnsnews.comDebt Up More Than $1 Trillion
US Taxpayer Is Now A Major Counterparty To Wall Street Derivatives
• Zero HedgeAccording to a study released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in March of last year, U.S. taxpayers have already injected $187.5 billion into Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two companies that prior to the 2008 financial crash traded on the New Y
Washington Launches Its Attack Against BRICS
• http://www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig RobertHaving removed the reformist President of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Washington is now disposing of the reformist President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff.
Soros Says China's Debt-Fueled Growth Echoes U.S. in 2007-08
• Bonnie Cao, Ye Xie, Saijel KishanBillionaire investor George Soros said China's debt-fueled economy resembles the U.S. in 2007-08, before credit markets seized up and spurred a global recession.
Jim Grant On The United States Of Insolvency
• davidstockmanscontracorner.com$13,903,107,629,266. Can the nation afford this much debt?
Hacking Lottery Machines
• Schneier on SecurityIt's getting harder and harder to trust opaque and unaccountable algorithms. Anyone who thinks we should have electronic voting machines -- or worse, Internet voting -- needs to pay attention.
Student Loans: No Credit? No Collateral? No Problem!
• LewRockwellLast week, the Wall Street Journal published an article on rising student loan default and delinquency rates on the same day Ryan McMaken posted about rising tuition and fees at universities across the country.
In Venezuela, no toilet paper and now lousy phone service
• yahoo.comThings in Venezuela keep finding ways to get worse. Because of acute shortages, people can't find basics like toilet paper. Now, it will be harder to make overseas calls or watch pay TV.
$1.48 Trillion: Government Collects Record-High Taxes in First Half of FY 2016
• prisonplanet.comInflation-adjusted federal tax revenues hit a record $1.48 trillion for the first half of fiscal year 2016, but the federal government still ran a $461 billion deficit during that time, according to the latest monthly Treasury Department statement.
US Alliances: Trump Is Not So Stupid After All
• AntiWar.comAt a recent news conference, President Obama called into question Donald Trump's fitness for office by criticizing his policy stances on ceding living space to Russia as another great power and pushing wealthy U.S. allies to do more to defend thems
Olivier Blanchard eyes ugly 'end game' for Japan on debt spiral
• telegraph.co.uk, By Ambrose Evans-PritchardJapan is heading for a full-blown solvency crisis as the country runs out of local investors and may ultimately be forced to inflate away its debt in a desperate end-game, one of the world's most influential economists has warned.
Army Chief: US Needs Another 220,000 Troops to Handle 'Major Operations'
• AntiWar.comSays Having Only 980,000 Troops a 'High Military Risk'
Auditor: Government Will Owe More Money Than Entire Economy Produces
• http://freebeacon.comAn auditor for the Government Accountability Office told lawmakers Wednesday that in the next few years the federal government will owe more than our entire economy produces.
Venezuela Declares Every Friday A Holiday To Conserve Electricity
• zerohedge.comWhen we last checked in on everyone's favorite Latin American socialist paradise, Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro's opponents "had gone crazy."
The US government has a $20.4 trillion retirement problem
• Business InsiderThe US government has nowhere near enough money to pay retirees.
Atlantic City is days away from a government shutdown
• Business InsiderAtlantic City's credit is continuing to spiral downward.
Drug War is Crumbling: Town Converts Prison into Cannabis Grow Facility
• activistpost.comIn our fight to end the drug war, there may be no greater symbolism than a prison being turned into a cannabis grow facility.
Coming soon: the 100-year loan to a bankrupt government
• https://www.sovereignman.com, Simon BlackAfter every major financial crisis there's always a retrospective analysis where we can look back and identify "the top".
Trump Has The Power To Expose The Largest Money Laundering Scheme In History
• GovtSlaves.InfoTrump insider Roger Stone breaks down the reasons Donald Trump faces various obstacles in his presidential bid, as both the Democrat and Republican establishment power structures pull out all the stops in efforts to derail him.
Will Your Retirement Be Forced to Bail Out Uncle Sam?
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Mark NestmannIt's not a popular thing to say, but the US is broke. Busted. Bankrupt. If Uncle Sam were a corporation, it would have been declared insolvent decades ago.
Is Trump Right About NATO?
• AntiWar.comI am "not isolationist, but I am 'America First,'" Donald Trump told The New York Times last weekend. "I like the expression."
CIA-armed militias are shooting at Pentagon-armed ones in Syria
• chicagotribune.comSyrian militias armed by different parts of the U.S. war machine have begun to fight each other on the plains between the besieged city of Aleppo and the Turkish border, highlighting how little control U.S. intelligence officers and military planners
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