Mises Institute | 16 May 2016 On April 20, 2016 US Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew penned an announcement on Medium: [T]oday I am excited to announce that for the first time in more than a century, the front of our currency will feature the portrait of a woman — Harriet Tubman on the…
Bloomberg | 27 Jan 2016 Moving money out of the usual offshore secrecy havens and into the U.S. is a brisk new business Last September, at a law firm overlooking San Francisco Bay, Andrew Penney, a managing director at Rothschild & Co., gave a talk on how the world’s wealthy elite can avoid paying taxes.…
Wall Street Journal | 11 April 2016 The U.S. bank has made a big bet on London’s global financial clout A vast construction site in the heart of London is a testament to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s $500 million bet on the city’s global financial clout. But the bank’s new European headquarters might be a little emptier…
VT | 8 April 2016 Vatican insiders are watching the heavens and awaiting for the arrival of an important Alien ET guest they expect to appear soon. When this occurs they plan to openly disclose to the World, creating a shift in mindset from the mundane to the esoteric. This disclosure by the Vatican is…
Kurt Nimmo | 6 April 2016 France’s National Front and Britain’s UKIP targeted In addition to Russia’s Vladimir Putin, France’s upstart “far right” political leader Marine Le Pen has fallen victim to the selective revelations of the Panama Papers. British businessman Arron Banks, slotted to replace Nigel Farage as the leader of the UK Independence…
Global Research | 5 April 2016 Money Laundering and the City of London’s “Crime Scene”: Haven of Tax Havens for the Mega-Wealthy By Graham Vanbergen, April 05 2016 When it comes to The City of London, the term ‘tax haven’ is not describing all that it should. Secret Offshore Money: Fabricated Putin Link to Leaked…
VT | 4 April 2016 Given to the Mossad…to seed, fabricate and censor…just like Wikileaks [ VT Editor’s note: Last week when VT published information gotten during the interrogation of a Turkish intelligence agent, Sawash Yeldiz, captured by Popular Party of Kurdistan (PPK) militia inside Syria, information tying Turkish President Erdogan to the Brussels terror…
NZ Herald | 4 April 2016 A massive leak of documents from a powerful law firm based in Panama, Mossack Fonseca, has revealed how some of the world’s most powerful leaders and politicians moved money through offshore shell companies which provided tax free havens. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists partnered with major media companies…
Of Two Minds | 21 March 2016 Once the Oligarchy is above the law, the Republic is already dead. To paraphrase Ernest Hemingway: How did you lose your Republic? Two ways, gradually and then suddenly. The Romans experienced this when their Republic was extinguished by Empire. The erosion of the Republic was gradual: slowly but…
Boston Globe | 19 Oct 2014 The voters who put Barack Obama in office expected some big changes. From the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping to Guantanamo Bay to the Patriot Act, candidate Obama was a defender of civil liberties and privacy, promising a dramatically different approach from his predecessor. But six years into his administration, the…