5 Reasons that Both Mainstream Media – and Gatekeeper “Alternative” Websites – Are Pro-War @ Washington's Blog asks why there is so much Pro-War reporting, not only by mainstream media, but also by big "alternative" (blog) websites. Like all Washingtonsblog articles, this one is well researched, but perhaps an image, a chart, will go a … Continue reading TYR reads ” 5 Reasons…Mainstream Media…Pro-War”
Category: Politics
Wasteland of the Free
In 1996 Iris DeMent released The Way I Should, an album containing ”Wasteland of the Free” a blunt indictment of the right-wing political and social agenda dominating in the US. As Richard Phillips reports, “ Iris DeMent explained that “Wasteland of the Free” was a difficult song to perform because it was so direct. “But I can’t keep quiet about these things,” … Continue reading Wasteland of the Free
TYR reads “…It’s a Different Economy”
College Grads: It's a Different Economy @ Of Two Minds Charles Hugh Smith aptly summarizes and describes the structure of the post-2008 USA economy, a description that by extension and with some tweaks can be applied to most western economes. An economy in which processes in the making since the end of WW2, if not sooner, … Continue reading TYR reads “…It’s a Different Economy”
False Flag im Oktoberfest?
“If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.” - U.S. President James Madison According to Wikipedia, "False flag (or black flag) describes covert military or paramilitary operations designed to deceive in such a way that the operations appear as though they are being carried out by other entities, … Continue reading False Flag im Oktoberfest?
TYR reads “A Mother, a Feminist, Aghast”
Judith Grossman: A Mother, a Feminist, Aghast @ The Wall Street Journal A feminist mother awakens to the consequences of our feminist era...only when it is her own son who is being denied the rights that the American Constitution was suppossed to protect for all americans regardless of gender. Probably too late to undo the damage … Continue reading TYR reads “A Mother, a Feminist, Aghast”
TYR reads “… a de facto coup d’état by Wall Street”
David Stockman On "The Great Deformation" And The US Treasury As "The M&A Department Of Goldman Sachs" @ Zerohedge Zerohedge publishes this excerpt from David Stockman's upcoming book The Great Deformation: The Corruption Of Capitalism In America David Alan Stockman (born November 10, 1946) is a former U.S. politician and businessman, serving as a Republican U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan (1977–1981) and as the Director of … Continue reading TYR reads “… a de facto coup d’état by Wall Street”
TYR 10 March 2013 reads “Corporatism: A System Of Control Designed By The Monopoly Men Of The Global Elite”
Corporatism: A System Of Control Designed By The Monopoly Men Of The Global Elite @ The Economic Collapse "The Dow is at a record high and so are corporate profits - so why does it feel like most of the country is deeply suffering right now? Real household income is the lowest that it has … Continue reading TYR 10 March 2013 reads “Corporatism: A System Of Control Designed By The Monopoly Men Of The Global Elite”
TYR watches: Wealth Inequality in America
The top 1% of the population has 40% of America's wealth The bottom 80% of the population has 7% of America's wealth All this..."O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave"
“…too big to fail has become too big for trial”
USA Senator Elizabeth Warren at her first Senate banking committee hearing: "...tell me a little bit about the last time you've taken the biggest financial institutions on Wall Street all the way to trial. Anybody?" Check the answers in the video. "You know, I just want to note on this. There are district attorneys and U.S. attorneys … Continue reading “…too big to fail has become too big for trial”
24 January 2013 TYR reads: Apparitions in the Fog
Apparitions in the Fog @ The Burning Platform In this apocalyptic article, Jim Quinn exposes the foundations of the present economic "system". With the assistance of a series of charts, it is convincingly argued that: the economic recovery is a mirage, that the middle class is being destroyed in the USA, and by extension in the … Continue reading 24 January 2013 TYR reads: Apparitions in the Fog
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