YAHOO: Preparing for the Worst

by Robert Kiyosak
Posted on Monday, August 24, 2009, 12:00AM
“Is the crisis over?” is a question I am often asked. “Is the economy coming back?”My reply is, “I don’t think so. I would prepare for the worst.”
Like most people, I wish for a better future for all of us. Life is better when people are working, happy, [...]

Stock Market History – Dow Jones 1990 to 2009

The market has been looking pretty good over the past few months. Do not get too excited. The market becomes very volitile in recession/depression times. Jobs have not recovered.
The above chart shows the dow from 2007 (the peak) and now. Its highest point was about 14000 (which was WAY overvalued fueled by bubbles) and the [...]

Ignorance in America

Reposted from Puppetgov and Global Research
By Prof. John Kozy~Global Research
Ignorance is pervasive in America; it affects the rich as well as the poor, the powerful and the powerless, the famous as well as the obscure. It’s prevalent in the suites of our nation’s CEOs, the Congress, the military, and even our universities. It defines this [...]

Goldman Sachs – THE WORLD’S BIGGEST PONZI SCHEME

Taken from a comment by “Calltoaccount”, which was taken from Institutional Risk Analytics, blogged by www.cjr.org
Res Ipsa Loquitor: Here’s the real story that’s been conveniently swept under the rug.
From Reuters: QUESTION: Did Goldman do any due diligence on AIG before buying credit default swaps (CDS) from it?
ANSWER: “We do extensive due diligence on all our counterparties.” [...]

U.S. Dollar Only Down 2 Percent for the Year. Since the Crisis Started in August of 2007, the U.S. Dollar is Unchanged. Yet the Dollar is Down 33 Percent Since the Start of the Decade. The Currency Race to the Bottom.

May 27th 2009
From mybudget360.com
People have a hard time grasping that given the tumultuous market of 2009 and all the liquidity being funneled into the market by the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve, that the U.S. Dollar has only fallen 2 percent for the year.  What is even more surprising to many is the U.S. Dollar [...]

The System is designed to exert Total Control over the Lives of Individuals

What impresses me in the current financial crisis is the near-total failure of so-called progressives to appreciate the magnitude of what is going on or the level of intelligence behind it. How many will say, for instance, that the crash was deliberately engineered by the creation, then destruction, of the investment bubbles of the last decade?

RANT: Do people UNDERSTAND what is going on? WTF???

WTF??? Is this not the largest economic crisis ever? Should we all be losing our heads over this? Do people even UNDERSTAND how huge this is? Obviously not
I just got off the phone with my parent. I explained to her how America is losing tax reciepts up to the tune of 54 [...]

ANALYSIS: What if the world all used the same currency?

There is an aricle on MSNBC written by John W. Schoen, Senior producer, that discusses the pros and cons of a global currency. It starts out with:
With the value of the dollar jumping up and down against other countries’ currencies, what if the world just agreed to use the same currency? It sounds like a simple idea. But like [...]

Senior S&L Regulator on Massive Government Cover-Up: “The Entire Strategy Is to Keep People from Getting The Facts”

by George Washington 
www.WashingtonsBlog.com
William K. Black was the senior regulator during the S&L crisis, and an Associate Professor of Economics and Law at the University of Missouri (bio).
Black says that massive fraud is what caused the economic crisis. As one example, he explains that everyone involved knew that the CDOs which packaged subprime loans were not AAA credit-worthy (which [...]

Why the End of America is Closer than You Think

Sunday, March 22, 2009 by: Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor
Key concepts: America, Federal Reserve and Economy
(CounterThink) I recently moved to Ecuador. Not for a vacation. Not for a month or two. I moved to Ecuador for good, as a permanent resident. Upon hearing my plans for living in South America, many people who knew me in the [...]