I rely on my commanders on the ground,” he has obsessively and tirelessly recited.
Now that latest ignoble lie has been put to rest, with the firing of Admiral William Fallon as the head of Central Command in the Middle East.
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Bush Clears the Way for More War
The Fed’s Desperation Move
We are in the early stages of a write-down of assets not seen since the Great Depression. This is going to go into the history textbooks.
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Bearly Alive: Bailing Out the Power Elite
Now, in capitalism’s extreme crisis Bernanke, acting beyond his mandate, invokes a law that hasn’t been used since the 1960s so the Fed can become the creditor for an institution that attempted to enrich itself through wild speculative bets on dubious toxic investments which are now utterly worthless.
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What the Price of Gold Is Telling Us
The financial press, and even the network news shows, have begun reporting the price of gold regularly. For twenty years, between 1980 and 2000, the price of gold was rarely mentioned. There was little interest, and the price was either falling or remaining steady.
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