WW3 and Global Economic Depression

 http://www.opednews.com/articles/Ron-Paul–Iran-attack—nu-by-Kathryn-Smith-080709-493.html
by:  Kathryn Smith
Hello friends!
Sigh, and much worse. God this is such horrible news I hate to even break it. I am so sorry for any shock to your system or any dreadful feelings which come around this. But people must know, and we must act, with urgency too. In the article below, I have linked [...]

Apathy and Greed Fuel Food Crisis

by Jim Goodman
 

 

We seldom think about the availability of food. As a nation we have never been hungry and until recently food shortages always happened somewhere else. Still, we have little connection to the farm, most of us don’t know where our food comes from and we couldn’t care less. Some farmers are still small, [...]

Is an International Financial Conspiracy Driving World Events?

Is an International Financial Conspiracy Driving World Events?
By Richard C. Cook

Global Research, March 27, 2008

“They make a desolation and call it peace.” -Tacitus

 
Was Alan Greenspan really as dumb as he looks in creating the late housing bubble that threatens to bring the entire Western debt-based economy crashing down?
Was something as easy to foresee as this [...]

Wrapping our minds around the lack of math skills in D.C.

How Much Is Too Much To Spend On a Preemptive War?
 
 As of this third week in March 2008, the wars in the Mideast (Afghanistan and Iraq) have cost us $538.6 Billion.  That is $5,686 per U.S. family. Let’s see if we can wrap our minds around the numbers. 
·         $538.6 Billion dollars would buy ALL the fuel [...]

The Five Stages of Collapse by Dmitry Orlov

Having given a lot of thought to both the differences and the similarities between the two superpowers - the one that has collapsed already [Russia], and the one that is collapsing as I write this [U.S.] - I feel ready to attempt a bold conjecture, and define five stages of collapse, to serve as mental [...]