Posts Tagged ‘Economic Meltdown’

Ignorance Is Futile Exclusive: I’ve yet to see the question asked: with increasing computer power and quality of techniques why aren’t ‘we’ getting better at sustainable economics? Where is our age of prosperity? Increased computational power shouldn’t mean decreased prosperity for all… unless it’s being used to deliberately plunder the masses. When we look at [...]

Who runs Barter Town? Ignorance Is Futile Exclusive: Considering the US is facing something like a Quadrillion dollar bubble, why not prepare for tomorrows Barter Economy? But why merely prepare to have some extra food in the looming collapse when you can position yourself to become a ‘Mad Max Millionaire’. Hardly anyone is preparing for [...]

Challenger Investigation Got $175 Million. Columbia $152 Million. Lewinsky $30 Million. 9/11 $15 Million. Financial Crisis Gets Only $8 Million Source: Washington’s Blog The government spent $175 million investigating the Challenger space shuttle disaster. It spent $152 million on the the Columbia disaster investigation. It spent $30 million investigating the Monica Lewinsky scandal. The government [...]

By Michael Snyder – BLN Contributing Writer Most Americans know that the U.S. economy is in bad shape, but what most Americans don’t know is how truly desperate the financial situation of the United States really is.  The truth is that what we are experiencing is not simply a “downturn” or a “recession”.  What we [...]

SEC Didn’t Act After Spotting Wall Street Risks, Documents Show Greenspan wanted to keep housing bubble concerns from public, new transcripts show E-mails Show Goldman Execs Boasting as Housing Meltdown Unfolded Fed Transparency: Dorgan, Grassley Push Amendment To Disclose Spending The Fed Is Only Authorized to Conduct MONETARY Policy, But It Has Also “Become the [...]