Yesterday we identified a permanent fiscal crisis as one of the quadruple witching forces arising in October 2017 which will shatter the global financial bubble. Today the Donald is on the cusp of making the crisis dramatically worse by decertifying the Iranian nuke...
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Russia Wades into Saudi-Iran Rift
by Melkulangara Bhadrakumar | Oct 12, 2017 | Featured Articles
The remark Wednesday by the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Presidential envoy for the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov offering Moscow’s mediation for a rapprochement between Riyadh and Tehran comes within the week of the Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz’s talks with...
Sputnik and RT Under Investigation
by Philip Giraldi | Oct 10, 2017 | Featured Articles
Somehow everything keeps coming back around to Russia. In one of its recent initiatives, the Justice Department (DOJ) appears to be attacking the First Amendment as part of the apparent bipartisan program to make Vladimir Putin the fall guy for everything that goes...
Antifa in Theory and in Practice
by Diana Johnstone | Oct 9, 2017 | Featured Articles
“Fascists are divided into two categories: the fascists and the anti-fascists.” – Ennio Flaiano, Italian writer and co-author of Federico Fellini’s greatest film scripts. In recent weeks, a totally disoriented left has been widely exhorted to unify around a masked...

Will Tax Reform Increase or Limit Liberty?
by Ron Paul | Oct 9, 2017 | Featured Articles
President Trump and the congressional Republican leadership recently unveiled a tax reform “framework.” The framework has a number of provisions that will lower taxes on middle-class Americans. For example, the framework doubles the standard deduction and increases...
Longest War in US History Turns 16 Today – Thousands Dead, No End in Sight & It’s Getting Worse
by Rachel Blevins | Oct 7, 2017 | Featured Articles
On this day 16 years ago, less than one month after 9/11, President George W. Bush delivered a televised address from the White House announcing the beginning of the Afghanistan War.“On my orders, the United States military has begun strikes against al Qaeda terrorist...
Trump Will Declare Iran Nuclear Deal ‘Not in the National Interest’
by Jason Ditz | Oct 6, 2017 | Featured Articles
Officials familiar with the situation say that President Trump is intending to “decertify” the P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran ahead of the October 15 deadline. With no evidence Iran is violating the deal in any way, he is going to instead claim it is just “not in the...
Russia Issues Third Warning Against US Cooperation With Terrorists in Syria
by Moon of Alabama | Oct 5, 2017 | Featured Articles
The Syrian Army was on its way across the Euphrates river to liberate the oil- and gas-fields east of Deir Ezzor city. The US countered the move. It sent a small forces of Arab tribal mercenaries who were earlier allied with the Islamic State (ISIS). These proxy...
Britain Moves To Criminalize Reading Extremist Material On The Internet
by Jonathan Turley | Oct 5, 2017 | Featured Articles
For years, civil libertarians have warned that Great Britain has been in a free fall from the criminalization of speech to the expansion of the surveillance state. Now the government is pursuing a law that would make the repeated viewing of extremist Internet sites a...
Trump and ‘His Generals’ on Collision Course Over Iran
by Daniel McAdams | Oct 4, 2017 | Featured Articles
With President Trump again facing the requirement to certify whether Iran is complying with the P5+1 nuclear deal this month, it looks like a major clash may be brewing between the president and the neocons on one side, and the military generals he openly embraces in...
Whose Bright Idea Was RussiaGate?
by Paul Craig Roberts | Oct 3, 2017 | Featured Articles
The answer to the question in the title of this article is that Russiagate was created by CIA director John Brennan.The CIA started what is called Russiagate in order to prevent Trump from being able to normalize relations with Russia. The CIA and the...
US Violence Abroad Begets Violence at Home
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Oct 3, 2017 | Featured Articles
Although ISIS is claiming that Las Vegas mass murderer Stephen Paddock was one of theirs and was acting on its behalf, so far no independent evidence has surfaced to confirm ISIS’s claim. If such evidence does emerge, it will be one more of a long series of deadly...
America: The Dictatress of the World
by Jacob G. Hornberger | Oct 2, 2017 | Featured Articles
On July 21, 1821, John Quincy Adams, who would go on to become the sixth president of the United States, warned that if America were ever to abandon its founding principle of non-interventionism in foreign affairs, she might well become the dictatress of the...
What Did Washington Achieve in its Six Year War on Syria?
by Ron Paul | Oct 2, 2017 | Featured Articles
Now that the defeat of ISIS in Syria appears imminent, with the Syrian army clearing out some of the last ISIS strongholds in the east, Washington’s interventionists are searching for new excuses to maintain the illegal US military presence in the country. Their...
Vietnam Déjà Vu
by Eric Margolis | Oct 1, 2017 | Featured Articles
Much of America, including yours truly, has been watching the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) series, ‘Vietnam.’ Instead of clarifying that confusing conflict, the series has ignited fiery controversy and a lot of long-repressed anger by soft-soaping Washington’s...
Ron Paul: Anti-Russia Campaign Stems From Bias and Desire to Limit Free Speech
by RT | Sep 30, 2017 | Featured Articles
The investigation into the alleged Russian meddling in the US elections and the supposed use of social media by Moscow to sway public opinion is just a “witch hunt,” former US Congressman Ron Paul told RT.“The people who promote this witch hunt do not care about what...
Congress Relying On Debunked ‘Guilt By Association’ Online Tool To Track ‘Russian Influence’
by Tyler Durden | Sep 30, 2017 | Featured Articles
As we previously warned, the latest McCarthyite scam called "Hamilton 68" is increasingly serving as a go-to source for major media outlets and more disturbingly, now even members of Congress. This week Republican Senator James Lankford (Oklahoma) added another layer...
Coverup? FBI, DOJ Refuse To Comply With Congressional ‘Trump Dossier’ Subpoena
by Tyler Durden | Sep 29, 2017 | Featured Articles
In what looks like a naked coverup meant to obscure the fact that the Department of Justice's decision to launch a criminal investigation into possible Russia-Trump collusion was based on a lie, Reuters reports that the DOJ and FBI are resisting a Congressional...
Dissonance: When Cult of Personalities Gets in the Way of Understanding
by Teodrose Fikre | Sep 29, 2017 | Featured Articles
You know what gets in the way of progress? Dogma. When people are wedded to ideologies, society atrophies and ideas become non-existent. Voltaire once said, “it is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.” Truer words have rarely been spoken; it’s as...
‘US in Grip of Anti-Russia Hysteria, Worse Than Days of Salem Witch Trials’
by RT | Sep 29, 2017 | Featured Articles
The whole "Russia thing" is due to the neocons who are looking for another Cold War because it is very profitable for them, Daniel McAdams, executive director of the Ron Paul Institute, told RT.Twitter has published a report on how the company battled against alleged...
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