Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
The Grievances Behind Occupy Wall Street In September 2011, approximately 2,000 protesters gathered on Wall Street in lower Manhattan to launch what would become one of the most significant populist movements in recent American history. Unlike the Tea Party movement,...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
How Banking Dynasties Shaped the Federal Reserve System The origins of the Federal Reserve reveal an intricate web of financial power that stretches from London to Wall Street. A congressional staff report published in 1976 by the House Banking Committee traced the...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
Inside Zuccotti Park: A Firsthand Account of Early Occupy Wall Street On September 24, 2011, just days after the Occupy Wall Street movement began in New York City’s Zuccotti Park, the encampment was already developing the organizational structures and diverse...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
The United States effectively operates with two budgets. One is the official federal budget, publicly debated and funded through taxation, covering everything from military spending and agricultural subsidies to Medicare and public-sector salaries. The other is an...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite, Video
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
By Steve Goldstein WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Federal Reserve released earnings for 2010, with the central bank’s profit growing to $81.7 billion, a record high, from $53.4 billion, mostly due to growing interest earnings on federal agency and...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
(Part one of a four-part series) The Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco); in tandem with Deutsche Bank, BNP, Barclays and other...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite, Video
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
WASHINGTON, March 31 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today questioned why the Federal Reserve provided more than $26 billion in credit to an Arab intermediary for the Central Bank of Libya. The total includes at least $3.2 billion in loans that the Fed was forced to...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite, Video
Reports of NYPD Officers Refusing to Work in Solidarity In late September 2011, as the Occupy Wall Street movement gained momentum in New York City, the protest’s organizers issued a statement on their website claiming that “over one hundred blue collar...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite, Video
The Sovereign People’s Movement, represented nationally through the people occupying the various Liberty Square locations across this great country, have laid out and democratically submitted and are currently voting on the list of following Demands to then be...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
Largest Banks Likely Profited By Borrowing From Federal Reserve, Lending To Federal Government Get Business Alerts A newly-released study from the Congressional Research Service bolsters claims that the nation’s largest banks profited off the Federal...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
A team of bankers starts to tap the country’s vast mineral riches, with help from the Pentagon. By James Bandler, editor-at-large Villagers assembled for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the gold mine in Qara Zaghan. The U.S. government estimates that minerals worth...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
Kase and Eileen Lawal at the CAMAC 25th anniversary party at Hobby Center. / HC 0 inShare Comments (0) Larger | Smaller Printable Version Email This Font A private jet that flew four international businessmen to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where they...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s two-year fight to shield crisis-squeezed banks from the stigma of revealing their public loans protected a lender to local governments in Belgium, a Japanese fishing-cooperative financier and a company part-owned by the...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
(Kyle Cassidy) Wells Fargo is meeting today at noon with the Philadelphia homeowner who “foreclosed” on them, The Consumerist has exclusively learned. Patrick says he “received a call from upon high” late yesterday and that he now has an...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
The objective of the war against Libya is not just its oil reserves (now estimated at 60 billion barrels), which are the greatest in Africa and whose extraction costs are among the lowest in the world, nor the natural gas reserves of which are estimated at about 1,500...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
The Occupy Wall Street movement had been going strong for over a week in September 2011, and its profile was rising rapidly across both independent and mainstream media. Despite early skepticism — including my own — about whether a small group of demonstrators could...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
Dwight Eisenhower “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.” – quote...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite, Video
The relationship between Wall Street money and electoral outcomes has been one of the most persistent features of American politics. Data from the Center for Responsive Politics consistently showed that candidates who raised the most money won approximately 90 percent...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
A protest movement that never managed to settle on a unified set of demands was always at risk of being steered toward objectives that served the very financial elite it claimed to oppose. That is precisely what happened when the Occupy movement embraced the so-called...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
In late 2011, warning signs of an approaching worldwide economic meltdown were impossible to ignore. Western nations had accumulated sovereign debt at levels never before seen in modern history, while financial markets operated like overleveraged gambling operations...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
Returning monetary authority to the federal government ranks among the most consequential economic reforms available to the United States. Such a move would free the nation from perpetual borrowing, create pathways to dramatically lower taxes, and set future...
Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite, Video
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Jan 27, 2012 | Central Banking Elite
#OccupyWallStreet – ‘The Marines are Coming to PROTECT the Protestors’ Last updated on October 11, 2011 at 9:47 am EDT by in5d Alternative News by Gregg Prescott, M.S. . www.in5d.com www.maya12-21-2012.com www.HolisticCancerResearch.com ...