Tag Archives: Brandon Smith

Brandon Smith-U.S. Debt Will Explode in 2014

Posted on February 27, 2014 by DRenegade

From YouTube: Brandon Smith of Alt-Market.com predicts U.S. debt will “explode in 2014.” Smith says, “I think the U.S. debt issue is going to be very big this year. I think where all this is headed is debt default by … Continue reading →

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The Twisted Motives Behind Political Correctness

Posted on February 19, 2014 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith As I have confessed in the past, in my early years I found myself active in the Democratic Party and the general liberal methodology. I had no understanding of the concept of the false left/right paradigm. I … Continue reading →

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Non-Participation And Decentralization As Primers For Revolution

Posted on February 12, 2014 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith When writing investigative examinations on the corrupt state of American government and American economy, invariably one is met with the same set of ever cycling broken-record questions and assertions. One of the primary responses I have received … Continue reading →

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The Final Swindle Of Private American Wealth Has Begun

Posted on February 5, 2014 by DRenegade

I began writing analysis on the macro-economic situation of the American financial structure back in 2006, and in the eight years since, I have seen an undeniably steady trend of fiscal decline. I have never had any doubt that the … Continue reading →

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Sniper Basics For The SHTF Survivalist

Posted on January 30, 2014 by DRenegade

God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best – Voltaire by Brandon Smith For a long time sniper tactics have been consider by many, even in the military, to be … Continue reading →

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America Is Plunging Into Kafka’s Nightmare

Posted on January 15, 2014 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith There is a certain level of dishonesty in the common study of history. We look back at the tyrannies of the past, the monstrous governments, the devastating wars and the unimaginable crimes, and we wonder how it … Continue reading →

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Bitcoin: The Sexiest Non-Solution Of All Time?

Posted on January 8, 2014 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith A few years back, at the end of 2009, I was approached on two separate occasions by people claiming to be “representatives” of a digital alternative currency format. I was, of course, intrigued by the initial proposal, … Continue reading →

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The Hidden Motives Behind The Federal Reserve Taper

Posted on December 21, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith “The powers of financial capitalism had (a) far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the … Continue reading →

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Is War With China Inevitable?

Posted on December 11, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith As a general rule, extreme economic decline is almost always followed by extreme international conflict. Sometimes, these disasters can be attributed to the human survival imperative and the desire to accumulate resources during crisis. But most often, … Continue reading →

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The Dark-Side Psychology Behind Holiday Madness

Posted on December 4, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith “Men (people) are rarely aware of the real reasons which motivate their actions.” — Edward Bernays, Propaganda, 1928 The winter holidays are traditionally supposed to embody a certain ideal of that which is best in the hearts of … Continue reading →

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Expect Devastating Global Economic Changes In 2014

Posted on November 27, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith By any reasonable measure, I think it is safe to say that the last quarter of 2013 has been an insane game of economic Russian Roulette.  Even more unsettling is the fact that most of the American … Continue reading →

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Sheeple: Why You Should Feel Sorry For Them

Posted on November 20, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith It is often said there only two kinds of people in this world: those who know, and those who don’t. I would expand on this and say that there are actually three kinds of people: those who … Continue reading →

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Is It Wrong To Be ‘Anti-Government’?

Posted on November 13, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith It is natural for a society to search for explanations and motivations in the wake of a man-made tragedy. It is also somewhat natural for people to be driven by their personal biases when looking for someone … Continue reading →

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Is America Being Deliberately Pushed Toward Civil War?

Posted on November 6, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith Who would prevail in a second American civil war? Tactically speaking, conservatives have the upper hand and are far better prepared. Food rioters wouldn’t last beyond three to six weeks as starvation takes its toll, and mindless … Continue reading →

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America Held Hostage On The Edge Of Constant Crisis

Posted on October 23, 2013 by DRenegade

by Brandon Smith Torture, or what our government calls “enhanced interrogation”, is not a tactic so much as a darkly artistic process.  The subject of this process has something that the torturer wants; it might be information, or a forced confession … Continue reading →

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