Category Archives: Financial

The True State of the Economy

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtFZpi_mDGY “The True State of the Economy” is brought to you by API (Asset Preservation Institute). API is preparing Americans for the transformation of America, the collapse of the currency and a prolonged hyperinflationary depression. API is strictly an education … Continue reading

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What Happened at “Occupy Wall Street” Protest?

What happened on Saturday in New York for the “Occupy Wall Street” protest? The media coverage before, during and after the event was minimal. A live web cam of Wall Street during the protest showed little activity. The police actually … Continue reading

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Europe Rejects Geithner’s Printing Press Solution

Tim Geithner’s latest trip to Europe to implement a “printing press solution” to their financial problems has been rejected. Germany (throught the ECB) has decided to maintain their sovereignty and follow a sound monetary policy that will ensure their country’s and … Continue reading

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Dem Rep. Schakowsky: ‘You Don’t Deserve To Keep All Your Money’

Rep. Jan Schakowsky explains how much of your money belongs to the government. Why does government have such a problem with logic? Illegal aliens are not illegal. Our money is not our money. The president is not eligible to be … Continue reading

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This Time It’s Different

Benjamin Franklin was asked what kind of government the fledging country would become after the Articles of Confederation were replaced. He replied “A republic, if you can keep it”. Are we now repeating history? Timothy Geithner is in Poland at … Continue reading

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Another Savior from Chicago

Christine Lagarde became the president of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after a scandal by Dominique Strauss-Kahn forced him to resign this past Summer. She had been employed by the Chicago law firm of Baker & McKenzie and became the company’s … Continue reading

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So Why Did the Market Go Up?

The following news was released prior to the opening bell of the stock market today. Although any one of these should reports have sent the stock market spiralling down, the market had another rally and closed up for the fourth … Continue reading

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European TARP Financed by the Federal Reserve

Peter Orszag, a vice chairman at Citigroup made the following statement today: It is very strongly in our interests, and by that I mean U.S. interests, to avoid having Europe, in particular its banking system, collapse, especially when the U.S. … Continue reading

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The Final Straw for the US Dollar

The Federal Reserve has committed to another bailout today. No Congressional approval was asked for or needed. The recipients of this bailout are not the labor unions, community organizational groups or Democrat contributors. This time the recipient is the European … Continue reading

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Obama in Apex, NC – A Centerpiece of Hypocrisy

The president will visit Apex today (September 14th, 2011)  to promote his latest tax and spend initiative. Raising taxes to create jobs is not a function of the government. This administration’s policy was “Never let a crisis go to waste”. … Continue reading

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Don’t Look at Greece, Look at Italy

The impending economic collapse about to occur in Greece has been responsible for the sharp decline in European stock markets. In an effort to redirect the world’s attention, the Italian economic situation became the main news story today. Whether Greece … Continue reading

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Your Retirement Is Being Used to Control the Stock Market

The New York Stock Exchange closed up today as the rest of the world’s markets slid further into the abyss. Hong Kong 9/12/2011 Germany 9/12/2011

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Fear Is In The Air

CBOE MKT VOLATILITY IDX is a fund which allows investors to make money off of fear. Although it measures market volatility, it reacts positively when people are afraid and is nicknamed “the fear index”. How afraid is the world? The graphic below … Continue reading

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A Gold Blast from the Past

An ounce of gold closed at $1867.70 on September 9, 2011. While the merits of buying gold and silver are one of the main topics of discussion today, the main argument against purchasing precious metals is that the price has … Continue reading

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Are the Mexican Drug Cartels Running Our Banks?

Are Wachovia, Bank of America and Wells Fargo money laundering Mexican drug cartel money? This interview from Bloomberg is with Martin Woods who was the anti-money laundering officer for Wachovia. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3PH_qlHTXg American Banks ‘High’ On Drug Money

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