by Mac Slavo | Nov 15, 2009 | Headline News
Market Ticker’s Karl Denninger continues to warn of a complete system breakdown in To The Barkers: Answer This Question. You can’t replace consumer activity with government borrowing for very long. You can try in the short term but it won’t work in...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 12, 2009 | Headline News
Senator Jim Demint (R-SC) says he’ll be introducing a new Constitutional amendment that aims to impose term limits on US senators and representatives. Why We Need Term Limits in Congress: One of the more unfortunate things I’ve come to realize is that Congress...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 11, 2009 | Headline News
News aggregator Indymedia.us recently received a request from the US Department of Justice demanding website visitor information. This would make sense on some level if the DOJ was investigating criminal activity from, say, forum posters or commentors who may be...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 11, 2009 | Forecasting, Headline News
Rodney Johnson, of HS Dent Investments, says The Slow Contraction of Credit Continues: From both sides of the fence – credit demanded and credit extended – we are witnessing a contraction. This is NOT a slowdown; this is not a case of slower growth. We...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 10, 2009 | Headline News
US Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced a bill in Congress affectionately referred to as the Too Big To Fail, Too Big To Exist Act. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 6, 2009 | Headline News
For those who wondered why House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi refused full public disclosure of the new health care bill H.R. 3962 prior to a scheduled vote this weekend, we may have an answer. PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail: Today, Ranking Member of the...
