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Reserve To Be Given Sweeping New Powers The privately owned and run Federal Reserve is to be handed sweeping
new powers under Obama administration proposals in a deal that will
please bankers who lobbied for more Fed “oversight” of their
activities.
State
Run News: ABC Turns Programming Over To Government
Completely dispensing with any notion of independence or impartiality,
ABC News is set to mimic the likes of Communist China and North Korea
by completely turning its news coverage over to the government and excluding
any dissenting opinions to promote President Obama's health care agenda.
Blair
to be quizzed in Iraq war inquiry (but it’ll be in secret and
won’t report until after election)
Tony Blair is set to be quizzed as part of an inquiry into the Iraq
War announced by his successor Gordon Brown. Moving Toward Tobacco Prohibition
Last week, another bill was passed and signed into law that takes more
of our freedoms and violates the Constitution of the United States.
It was, of course, done for the sake of the children, and in the name
of the health of the citizenry.
CIA Mistaken on ‘High-Value’ Detainee, Document Shows
An al-Qaeda associate captured by the CIA and subjected to harsh interrogation
techniques said his jailers later told him they had mistakenly thought
he was the No. 3 man in the organization’s hierarchy and a partner
of Osama bin Laden, according to newly released excerpts from a 2007
hearing.
Military
accepting neo-Nazis, white supremacists, probe finds The US military has effectively adopted a “don’t
ask, don’t tell” policy concerning white supremacists and
neo-Nazis in an effort to bolster recruiting and retention, an article
published Monday says.
Lethal
Jabs Replacing Beijing Gun Executions
Gunshot executions are being replaced with “more humane”
lethal injections in Beijing.
Life Is Destroying the Planet!
Recent news stories advise us of yet another contributor to the menace
of global warming, this one arising from the flatulence produced by
cows.
Russia
to Raise Reserve Currency Issue at BRIC
Russia will advocate a cautious approach to changing the system
of global reserve currencies when the world’s biggest emerging
economies hold their first formal summit on Tuesday, the Kremlin’s
top economic aide said.
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David Icke on Alex Jones TV
Alex welcomes back to the show former professional football player,
reporter, television sports presenter, author, popular lecturer
and New World Order researcher David Icke.
Iran
rules out annulment, Tehran crowds gather
Iran’s top legislative body on Tuesday ruled out annulling
a disputed presidential poll that has prompted the biggest street
protests since the 1979 Islamic revolution but said it was prepared
for a partial recount.
America’s
pandemic of corruption
Think of it as a really lethal swine flu or flu for swine, not a
made up one to instill fear in the population, but as the Washington
Post reports Lawmakers Reveal Healthcare Investments.
China’s
holding of US bonds drops first time in 11 months Mainland China’s holding of US Treasury bonds fell
for the first time in nearly a year, the US government said Monday
after Chinese leaders voiced fear over the soaring US budget deficit.
Obama
to meet S.Korea leader on standoff
US President Barack Obama was on Tuesday to meet with the leader
of South Korea, who is seeking security guarantees as a stand-off
escalates with nuclear-armed North Korea.