This is Why the Minimum Wage Is Such A Horrible Idea

The Daily Sheeple | 23 Feb 2016 In case you haven’t heard, the Oregon state legislature has recently approved a new minimum wage, and Governor Kate Brown has already agreed to sign it. This minimum wage law will be very different from the wage laws of most states, in that it will vary on a…

OUCH: Hillary Clinton lies for 13 minutes

Economic Collapse News | 22 Feb 2016 This new video from Michael Armstrong illustrates Hillary Clinton lying for 13 consecutive minutes. It takes a look at all of her lies, deceit and flip-flops over the years, whether it’s same-sex marriage or the email scandal. Clinton just can’t seem to help herself. Despite her constant fibs,…

Trump Calls For Auditing the Fed

Kit Daniels | 22 Feb 2016 Donald Trump is calling for an audit of the Federal Reserve. The GOP frontrunner said it was important to audit the Fed and even called out his rival, Sen. Ted Cruz, for skipping a vote on Sen. Rand Paul’s “Audit the Fed” proposal back in Jan. “It is so…

Scientists Ponder the Prospect of Contagious Cancer

NY Times | 22 Feb 2016 For all its peculiar horror, cancer comes with a saving grace. If nothing else can stop a tumor’s mad evolution, the cancer ultimately dies with its host. Everything the malignant cells have learned about outwitting the patient’s defenses — and those of the oncologists — is erased. The next…

Risking Nuclear War for Al Qaeda?

Robert Parry | 18 Feb 2016 The risk that the multi-sided Syrian war could spark World War III continues as Turkey, Saudi Arabia and U.S. neocons seek an invasion that could kill Russian troops — and possibly escalate the Syrian crisis into a nuclear showdown, amazingly to protect Al Qaeda terrorists, reports Robert Parry. By Robert Parry When President Barack Obama…