Source – yesmagazine.org – “…The U.S. is better at subsidizing wealthy people than low-income people” Why Normal People Can’t Afford a House- By Tracy Matsue Loeffelholz & Chris Winters http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/affordable-housing/infographic-why-normal-people-cant-afford-a-house-20180604
Souce – stuartjeannebramhall.com – “…Victoria’s Secret – Female inmates in South Carolina sew undergarments and casual-wear for the pricey lingerie company. In the late 1990’s, two prisoners were placed in solitary confinement for telling journalists that they were hired to replace “Made in Honduras” garment tags with “Made in USA” tags”: How Prison Labor is…
Source – zerohedge.com – “…As a result of countless “conspiracy theories” being proven as facts in recent years, chief among which the Edwards Snowden revelations which exposed the NSA as nothing short of “big brother”, and the Wikileaks disclosures which revealed how the Democratic Party colluded against Bernie Sanders to promote Clinton’s candidacy and countless…
Source – hendersonlefthook.wordpress.com – “…Populism prevailed and Jackson was re-elected. In 1835 he was the target of the first assassination attempt on a US President. The gunman was Richard Lawrence, who confessed that he was, “in touch with the powers in Europe”. [839] Still, in 1836 Jackson refused to renew the BUS charter. Under his…
Source – strategic-culture.org – “… They believe in an inherited elitist version of Hitler’s generic racist vision, of the ‘Aryans’ versus the ‘non-Aryans’. Instead of being such racists, however, this third category are simply classists, who define their aristocratic rights as being inherited from their ancestors“: What America’s Aristocracy Want -By Eric Zuesse The American…
Source – paulcraigroberts.org – ‘…Two days before Lincoln’s inauguration as the 16th President, Congress, consisting only of the Northern states, passed overwhelmingly on March 2, 1861, the Corwin Amendment that gave constitutional protection to slavery. Lincoln endorsed the amendment in his inaugural address, saying “I have no objection to its being made express and irrevocable”:…
Source -.zerohedge.com – “…What they found is hardly surprising. In most areas of the country, the average working-class household would be running a spending deficit“: The Working Class Can’t Afford The American Dream For millions of middle- and working-class Americans, the “American Dream” is all but dead. Far from being able to afford their own…
Source – townhall.com – “…What has changed is America herself. She is not the same country. We have passed through a great social, cultural and moral revolution that has left us irretrievably divided on separate shores…And the politicians are in panic”: America’s Second Civil War – By Pat Buchanan “They had found a leader, Robert…
Source – truepublica.org.uk – “…With Russiagate, we might be entering our new Watergate moment. But this is much bigger than Trump. The scandal is not about a particular president or administration. It is an indictment of the entire American political system. Both Republicans and Democrats betrayed the American people and the press have failed to…
Source – strategic-culture.org – “…And this country has just increased its ‘defense’ spending, which already is three times China’s, and nine times higher than Russia’s. Do the owners of America’s military-industrial complex own the US government, and own the US ‘news’media, to permit this rabid military to control the government’s budget, in a ‘democracy?”: Polls – US…
Source – veteranstoday.com – “..Tthe Rothschilds, an incestuous family that has a discreditable and lengthy history of profiting from some of mankind’s most hideous crimes against nature and all forms of life…Since the full Rothschild/NeoCon take over of the United States, the American government has in all likelihood become as criminal as was the old…
Source -yesmagazine.org – “…In 1927, John D. Rockefeller began campaigning for charging students the full cost it took to educate them. Further, he suggested that students could shoulder such costs through student loans”: College Was Once Free and For the Public Good—What Happened? – By Students didn’t have to worry about tuition and debt until…
Source – medium.com/insurge-intelligence – “…Once again, military power is essentially depicted as a tool for the U.S. to force, threaten and cajole other countries into submission to U.S. demands. The very concept of ‘defence’ is thus re-framed as the capacity to use overwhelming military might to get one’s way — anything which undermines this capacity ends up…
Source – rielpolitik.com – “…At least the bent-nosed Mob goons have the decency to look the part, and there is comforting resignation at the sight of brass-knuckles & the crystal-clear understanding that your about to take a major beating – Wall Street should be so forth coming….”: (AMERIKA: ‘Make-Believe’, Who Say’s America Doesn’t Make Anything…
Source – cluborlov.blogspot.ca – “… Russia went through such a soul-searching experience in the 1990s. It was made worse by Western political sadism and by traitors within who greatly exaggerated the extent of the excesses that had occurred during the Soviet period. But overall this process was beneficial, and Russian Federation now enjoys far greater…
Source – wolfstreet.com – “…Even professional jobs such as lawyers are being taken over by bots. Not their rare courtroom appearances, or their roles in negotiations with other humans, but their daily grunt work, which is much of what lawyers do, such as preparing reams of documents. And then there’s discovery: “It’s already no longer…
Source – madcowprod.com – “…Two of Mexico’s busiest international airports, the Cancun and Toluca International Airports, are controlled by the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, who used them between 2006 and 2009 to smuggle at least 50 tons of cocaine into Mexico from Colombia and Venezuela…the elephant is the money”: The Three Amigos, a total dreamboat, and an elephant…
Source – veteranstoday.com – “…When I served in Vietnam, there was no pretense that we were defending anything. Even in the elite combat unit I was in, the war itself was universally opposed as comic and absurd, it was impossible to miss”: We Have Met the Evil Empire and It Is Us – By Gordon Duff…
Source – lewrockwell.com – “…The media, the beneficiaries of these leaks, are giving cover to those breaking the law. The real criminal “collusion” in Washington is between Big Media and the deep state, colluding to destroy a president they detest and to sink the policies they oppose”: Are We Nearing Civil War? – By Patrick J.…
Source – billmoyers.com – “…She argues that what we once knew as the Republican Party is, in effect, being supplanted by a private party of billionaires who use its machinery but have little use for the traditional political tools of compromise and negotiation. Why? Because they want what they want, hate government and don’t really…
Source – journal-neo.org – “…In a truly free society, an educated citizenry is capable of deciding for itself what is “fake news” and what isn’t. Because of the rise of alternatives to the West’s monopoly over global information, many people are doing just that – determining that Western narratives are in fact deceptions”: The West’s…
Source – theantimedia.org – “…The U.S. deterioration is primarily driven by the growing intensity of internal conflict within the country, which was partly seen in the divisive 2016 Presidential election, as well as increases in the perceptions of criminality across American society,” the analysis said”: Here’s Where the US Ranks on the List of Most…
Source – voltairenet.org – “…Livestock and poultry were subject to endemics and illnesses concocted in CIA laboratories; in the years to come, the Cuban population would be affected chiefly by unexpected outbreaks of conjunctivitis bleeding, dysentery and dengue serotype 02, that caused 158 deaths, including those of 101 children in the 1980s, this being the…
Source – sovereignman.com – “…We now regularly witness government shutdowns, debt ceiling crises, and gross government incompetence. But this is just the beginning. The national debt is growing far faster than the economy as a whole. And, especially if interest rates continue to rise, the trend will accelerate – It’s simple arithmeti”:. The Final Show…
Source – paulcraigroberts.org – “…Peace with Russia and China would undermine the justification of the $1,000 billion military/security budget, and that the military/security complex is the American government, is too much truth for most writers to state. Truth is the most rare element in the Western world, and we will not be permitted to have…
Source – thenation.com, By Benjamin Ryan – The American Psychological Association is marshaling research that shows alleviating poverty improves mental health: In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith noted that central aspects of living in poverty include marginalization from public life and suffering the stigma associated with being poor. The same year this capitalist’s bible…
Source – counterpunch.org – Contemporary history is neither a series of random occurrences nor the predetermined plaything of a small cabal of super-empowered conspirators. The truth is somewhere in-between. A sizeable cadre of class- and system-conscious deep-state and imperial planners from the heights of concentrated private and governmental power join together to shape the outlines…
Source – dissidentvoice.org – About 75% of US employees work 40 hours or longer, the second longest among all OECD countries, exceeded only by Poland and tied with South Korea. In contrast, only 10% of Danish workers, 15% of Norwegian, 30% of French, 43% of UK and 50% of German workers work 40 or more…
Source – govtslaves.info – There are currently 2.4 million people in American prisons. This number has grown by 500% in the past 30 years. While the United States has only 5% of the world’s population, it holds 25 percent of the world’s total prisoners. In 2012, one in every 108 adults was in prison or in jail, and one in 28 children in the U.S. had a…
Source – readynutrition.com – I’m sure many of you remember when armed “nuisance abatement teams” from Los Angeles County, descended upon the independent minded folks who were living in the desert outskirts of the city. For the “crime” of living off the grid and growing their own food, they were harassed with fines, and forced…
Source – firstlook.org – Searching for the “best kept secret in outsourcing,” one that can “provide you with all the advantages” of domestic workers, but with “offshore prices”? Try prison labor! That’s the message of Unicor, also known as Federal Prison Industries, a government-owned corporation that employs federal workers for as little as 23 cents an…
Source – theatlantic.com – More and more, it’s companies—not individuals—that are benefiting from free-speech rights. When the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that POM Wonderful was overstating pomegranate juice’s health benefits in its advertisements, a press release from the FTC, which was challenging POM in court, called the decision “a victory for consumers.” The…
Source – theantimedia.org – The US is breeding a Chinese-style prison labor scheme on its own soil. States and some of the biggest private companies are now enjoying the fruits of a cheap and readily available work force, with tens of millions of lobbying dollars spent by private prisons to keep their jails full. …
Source -.tomdispatch.com – “If you’re graduating from a liberal arts college, you’ve been taken for a ride. Start getting used to it”: – It couldn’t be a sunnier, more beautiful day to exit your lives — or enter them — depending on how you care to look at it. After all, here you are four…
Source – mic.com – In a recent report from the academic journal Perspectives on Politics, the United States is not a democracy, but is instead, an oligarchy. For those who aren’t up with fancy words, this means that the US government is very, very corrupt. The news: A new scientific study from Princeton researchers Martin Gilens and Benjamin…
