DAS KAPITAL: U.S. & Other Big Foreign Banks All Operating In A “Routine Manner” In Russia – By Pam & Russ Martens

Source – wallstreetonparade.com “…The U.S. global bank Citigroup and its banking subsidiary Citibank. (Citibank’s private bank has been repeatedly exposed for laundering money for dictators and/or their family members.) Citibank’s Russian operation reports that it is “a key banking partner for about 3000 corporate clients including more than 600 global subsidiaries (virtually all of 500…

AMERIKA: ‘Kleptocrats’, Our Financial System Is Optimized for Sociopaths & Exploitation – By Charles Hugh Smith

Source – oftwominds.com “…In our financial system, there are two sets of rules: one which we can summarize as anything goes for the super-wealthy and the well-connected, and another set for everyone else. Shear the sheep of billions, pay a modest fine–and if all your bets go bad, get bailed out because you’re too important…

HIGH CRIMES: Pfizer Quietly Warns Investors About Tidal Wave of Potential Fraud Revelations Soon to Come

Source – stuartbramhall.wordpress.com “…It wasn’t for nothing,” said someone else about the persistence of lockdowns and mandates, which we now know did nothing to stop the spread. “It was for depopulation, profits, control and they probably were able to figure just the right formula to get most of the population to drop dead at about…

COVER-UP: Did Gaddafi’s Missing Money Save The Belgian State? (Flashback)

Source – inteltoday.org “…Without the extremely suspicious intervention of the State in the FORTIS affair, it is widely believed that the Belgian state would have gone bankrupt. Did Gaddafi’s money save the Belgian State? SM: …Good King Leopold had an effective way of dealing with petty criminals in the Belgium Congo, it would appear that…

CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: ‘The Greater Depression’, What Comes Next & What You Need To Do Right Now – By Doug Casey

Source – internationalman.com “…I’ve said for years that we’re heading towards something I’ve called The Greater Depression. It’s going to be The Greater Depression because it’s going to be much worse, much longer-lasting, and much different than the unpleasantness of 1929 to 1946” Inflation, What Comes Next, and What You Need to Do Right Now…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: Wall Street & The City of London Are Playing Largest Jenga Game in History (And It’s Going to Crash) – By David Gosselin

Source – canadianpatriot.org “…Even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the major Wall Street banks had already received trillions of dollars (6 trillion) in emergency “repo-loans”…Under the cover of the COVID-19 crisis, the largest financial institutions in America have only continued to receive a shocking number of emergency funds and “liquidity injections,” primarily in…

BIG BROTHER: ‘Marshall Law’, The New F-Word Is Freedom

Source – bombthrower.com “…They’ve destroyed classical liberalism, they’ve hijacked everything to the left of Ronald Reagan and they’ve polarized the discourse to such as degree that anything which is not full throated cultural marxism is deemed far-right” SM:…The Right Honourable…ah, scratch that. Reichsmarschall Justin Trudeau – Goosestepping into history….. Martial Law In Canada: It’s Never…

HIGH CRIMES: Rob Kirby – ‘Financial Atrocities’ Are At The Core Of All Global Problems

Source – kirbyanalytics.com “…Kirby says the Fed’s balance sheet is another huge fraud, and instead of nearly $9 trillion in debt, it’s probably more like “$100 trillion in unacknowledged money.”  Kirby says, If you add $100 trillion to the Fed’s $8.8 trillion balance sheet, you have a different picture than what is being presented to…

CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: ‘The Cost Of Financialization-Globalization’, You Lost $500,000 & Gained $137.13

Source – oftwominds.com “…The happy story that’s been ceaselessly promoted for 45 years is that financialization and globalization have been wunnerful for all of us, boosting wealth and saving a small fortune as the cost of products fell. This is a remarkable distortion of reality. The fact is your household lost $500,000 in earnings and…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: Who Owns Big Pharma + Big Media? You’ll Never Guess – By Dr. Joseph Mercola

Source – mercola.com “…BlackRock and Vanguard form a secret monopoly that own just about everything else you can think of too. In all, they have ownership in 1,600 American firms, which in 2015 had combined revenues of $9.1 trillion. When you add in the third-largest global owner, State Street, their combined ownership encompasses nearly 90%…

REALPOLITIK: ‘Fatal Synergies’, How Empires Die – By Charles Hugh Smith

Source – oftwominds.com – “…States / empires fail and expire when they elevate the fatal synergies created by self-serving elites. Rather than encourage the dynamics of adaptation–competition, transparency, accountability, experimentation and dissent– the elites suppresses these forces as threats to their monopolies, cartels and wealth. Stripped of adaptability and beneficial synergies, the state / empire…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: The Dollar Is Monopoly Money Supported By A Ponzi Scheme – By Peter Schiff

Source – schiffgold.com “…But that still doesn’t reveal the entire debt story. To really understand the country’s financial health, you also have to include unfunded liabilities. These are payments the government has promised to make in the future, including Social Security and Medicare. That adds another $160 trillion in liabilities to Uncle Sam’s balance sheet.…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: Pipe Dreams & Ponzi Schemes

Source – zerohedge.com – “…The development of crypto currencies is perhaps the biggest libertarian movement we have seen in history. It is nothing short of a revolution led by a group of individuals fostering similar political ideologies. In some ways, cryptos could be seen as attempts to form new governments if not just central banks”…

DAS KAPITAL: ‘Taper Tantrum’, Missing The Forest For The Tree – By Claudio Grass

Source – eurasiareview.com “…The markets are jittery because they are carrying a huge burden of stocks with valuations that are beyond comprehension and common sense. They have been pumped up by cheap money for years, even before the pandemic, even though the covid “rescue” packages seriously accelerated the bubble formation. This fresh “fuel” certainly helped…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: ‘Bombshell Study’, Federal Agency Censors Names of Wall Street Banks Holding ‘Dangerous’ Derivatives 

Source – wallstreetonparade.com “…Let the above two paragraphs sink in for a moment. After giant, federally-insured banks in the U.S. interconnected themselves via trillions of dollars in derivative bets with wobbly foreign investment banks and a dodgy unit of the giant insurer, AIG, and blew themselves up along with the U.S. economy in 2008, these…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: ‘Corporate Seditionists’, Money Talks & Bullsh*t Walks In Washington’s Hall’s Of Power

Source – robertreich.org “…As I said at the outset, capitalism is compatible with democracy only if democracy is in the driver’s seat. But the absence of democracy doesn’t strengthen capitalism. It fuels despotism. Despotism is bad for capitalism. Despots don’t respect property rights. They don’t honor the rule of law. They are arbitrary and unpredictable.…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: Charles Hugh Smith – ‘Time To Suck In Global Capital By Raising Rates & Let Nature Cull The Herd”

Source – oftwominds.com “…One of the most enduring conceits of the modern era is that the Federal Reserve acts to goose growth and therefore employment while keeping inflation moderate…This conceit is extremely handy as PR cover: the Fed really, really cares about little old us and expanding our ballooning wealth. Nice, except it doesn’t. The…

THEATER OF THE ABSURD: Meme Stocks, NFTs & Crypto, Everyone’s Drinking The Cool-Aid

Source – schiffgold.com “…In 2021, people frequently paid thousands of dollars for virtual sneakers, and someone paid $450,000 to acquire a virtual piece of property in the “Snoopverse,” a digital world created by rapper Snoop Dogg…those lucky enough to own assets are enjoying one more spin on the merry-go-round.  Only about a week into 2022, shares of Gamestop,…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: $2.7 Billion in Credit Default Swaps Blew Up One Day Before the Fed Launched Its Repo Loan Bailouts in 2019

Source – wallstreetonparade.com “…In just the last quarter of 2019, the Fed pumped a cumulative $4.5 trillion in repo loans into Wall Street’s trading houses, according to the transaction data it released on December 30 of last year. That was before even one case of COVID-19 had been reported in the U.S.” SM:…‘They done blowed…

REALPOLITIK: ‘The Great Game’, Western Empire-Builders Russian Dilemma

Source – strategic-culture.org “…Russia is perceived as an obstacle to Western control over the strategically vital Eurasian continent. The prize of Eurasia has long been coveted by Western imperialists, from the British Empire’s Sir Halford Mackinder to the U.S. strategist Zbigniew Brzezinski. As Krainer notes, it was this imperial calculation by the Anglo-American capitalists that…

CASINO CAPITALISM: ‘Few People Want To Admit It’, We Are Headed Toward A Catastrophic Political Collision

Source – zerohedge.com “…The betting market becomes a bigger part of the economic system. We’re not a manufacturing economy anymore, the US is a casino….next year we will enter a political dynamic unlike anything we’ve seen in a 100yrs,” continued the same CIO…“It’s almost like the housing crisis. In 2006 it was obvious that the…

COVER-UP: The Smoking Guns In The Fed’s 2019-2020 Emergency Repo Loan Bailouts

Source – wallstreetonparade.com “…The Fed is only releasing the information because the Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation of 2010 made it a legal obligation of the Fed to do so. The Fed had fought a multi-year court battle with the press after the 2008 financial crisis to keep its secret bailouts to Wall Street firms hidden…

PROPAGANDA: How PR Giant Publicis Promotes Greed, Deception on Behalf of World’s Most Powerful

Source – childrenshealthdefense.org “…With the advent of digital communications, the human instinct to trust authority and media has allowed increased psychic destabilization of entire populations. Children are particularly susceptible to these powerful techniques and are preyed upon to gain early conformity…“The art of publicity is a black art, but it has come to stay, and…

CONTROLLED DEMOLITION: ‘War Game’, International Finance Leaders Hold Exercise Simulating Global Financial Collapse

Source – childrenshealthdefense.org “…yet another “simulation” of a large-scale and destructive global catastrophe will, for some, bring back recollections of “Event 201” and what followed thereafter — infamously described on March 20, 2020, by then-U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as a “live exercise.” International Finance Leaders Hold ‘War Game’ Exercise Simulating Global Financial Collapse.…

VOODOO ECONOMICS: ‘Speedball Stimulus’, The Economy / Market Look “Healthy” Until They Have a Seizure & Collapse – By Charles Hugh Smith

Source – oftwominds.com “…The explosion of debt and interest due on that debt could not occur if interest rates still topped 10%…Without continuous injections of more “free money” and suppression of interest rates, the market–oh, the horror!– would re-assert its price discovery mechanisms which tied interest rates to risk….The central bank-engineered suppression of interest rates has destroyed…

THEATER OF THE ABSURD: Pentagon “Loses” 50 Cents of Every Dollar Allocated by Congress.

Source – stuartbramhall.wordpress.com “…In 2019, when I exposed in a Nation MagazIne cover story the incredible $21-trillion fraud that has been going on at the Pentagon for over two decades of deliberate budget obfuscation, I wrote that if this kind of scandalous behavior were occurring in any other government department…it would be huge news in…