Global Research | 2 June 2015
What is the current state of the economy around the world? Many analysts warn of yet another global economic crisis as well as the decline of the U.S. dollar. Some are suggesting that Russia and China are paving the way for a new gold-backed currency.
Meanwhile Africa still falls victim of an exploitative economic system and proposed trade agreements such as the Transatlantic and Transpacific Trade and Investment Partnerships are being written by and for corporations.
Such “free trade” agreements would give corporations the right to “use law suits to overturn sovereign laws of nations that regulate pollution, food safety, GMOs, and minimum wages.”
Collapsing Global Economy, Imploding Financial System: China Has Only One Option
Bill Holter
The Chinese stock market will crash, their real estate market is already softening, in reverse and declining, but the “government” of China will go through this liquidation phase with the most gold in the world.
Rule By The Corporations: The TTIP, The Corporate Empowerment Act Dr. Paul Craig Roberts The office of US Trade Representative was created in order to permit corporations to write law that serves only their interests. This fraud on the Constitution and the people is covered up by calling trade laws “treaties.” |
“The Hegemony Games”: the United States of America (USA) vs. The People’s Republic of China (PRC) Jack A. Smith Washington is determined to keep the keys to the kingdom, and it is taking measures daily to strengthen its intention to constrain China by depriving it of exercising even the regional power to which it is entitled on the basis of its huge economy, a population of 1.4 billion people, and its peaceful rise and intentions. |
F. William Engdahl Washington’s brilliant total war strategy against Russia initiated with the November 2013 Kiev EuroMaidan coup d’etat has become a manifest, utter failure that is creating the worst imaginable geopolitical nightmare for Washington. |
![]() China Establishes World’s Largest Physical Gold Fund Tyler Durden There has been increasing chatter in recent months that Russia and China are setting the stage for a gold-backed currency, in preparation for the day the Dollar reserve hegemony finally ends. |
![]() Africa’s “Second Liberation” against Today’s Neo-Colonialism Garikai Chengu Colonialism in Africa is remembered as one of the worst crimes against humanity of the modern era. The exploitative economic system that underpinned colonialism remains alive and well today. |
![]() Record Profits, Record Stock Buybacks: Another Looming Economic Crisis? Prof. Sam Gindin Why is the Fed “steering the country from one financial catastrophe to the next”? Because it is part of the Fed’s commitment to ensure that “The Rich get Richer.” |