Don't Blame Covid: The Economy is Imploding from Over-Capacity and Corrupt Cartels https://t.co/RQSQujc3Yc
— Charles Hugh Smith (@chsm1th) November 16, 2020
Monday, November 16, 2020
Bubble, Bubble, Toil, and Trouble
Don't Need to Work as Much if You Can't Own Anything
🚨NEW PODCAST OUT NOW🚨
— NEF (@NEF) November 16, 2020
2020 has shaken up the world of work like never before 🤝🌎⚙️
This week @AyeishaTS is joined by NEF's @alfie_stirling and Anna Coote to discuss if Covid has opened us up to the idea of a shorter working week 👐💡⏰https://t.co/xgUWBzrUFt
New: Bank of England needs more powers to decarbonise economy, letter organised by @PositiveMoneyUK and @NEF argues - including signatories @StephanieKelton, @Nouriel and @yanisvaroufakis https://t.co/FeAdXuEYXY
— Richard Partington (@RJPartington) November 16, 2020
Can't share enough this screenshot from #GAVI's website. They are not afraid to state it: they bought our academia, politicians, NGOs & MSM.#GreatReset #4IR #ResistTheGreatReset https://t.co/NqtUtFPhm1 pic.twitter.com/Omz61dpVf2
— Branko Obradović #ResistTheGreatReset (@BeingBranKOd) November 16, 2020
Sunday, November 01, 2020
An Analogy for Central Bank Manipulation
You know what happens when fire suppression policies limit forest fires: deadwood piles up and all the trees killed by bark beetles are awaiting a spark to ignite. https://t.co/LJZTfbJOR4
— Charles Hugh Smith (@chsm1th) November 1, 2020
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Good Luck Taking on Those Who Benefit from Usury
The sins that cry to heaven are sins against fraternal justice.https://t.co/eXZkgMspPT
— First Things (@firstthingsmag) October 29, 2020
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Bank Job
.@danedelstyn & @HilarySPowell's BANK JOB encourages us all to look more closely at the economic system and how it can be changed. Join a special screening of the BANK JOB film on 11 Dec, plus a Q&A w/ @BankJobPictures @AnnPettifor & @graceblakeley. https://t.co/4SWdLQwtng pic.twitter.com/evkZJ8pJ4F
— chelseagreen (@chelseagreen) October 27, 2020
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— Mastercard (@Mastercard) October 13, 2020
Learn more: https://t.co/pfIqmR7ZNZ pic.twitter.com/P5picmN3lI
Thursday, October 22, 2020
FedNow
I'm talking about the Federal Reserve's FedNow, a proposed system of instant payments and digital dollars. https://t.co/aiYItACs0F
— Charles Hugh Smith (@chsm1th) October 21, 2020
This paper from the Cleveland Fed describes the system: FedNow paper from https://t.co/Sp3qRXlyet (PDF) https://t.co/aiYItACs0F
— Charles Hugh Smith (@chsm1th) October 21, 2020
Monday, October 19, 2020
Nothing Lasts Forever
The belief that the Federal Reserve and its rigged-casino stock market are permanent and forever is touchingly naive. https://t.co/VTbBqeGTYk
— Charles Hugh Smith (@chsm1th) October 19, 2020
Friday, October 16, 2020
Central Banking
The Jacksonians saw central banking for what it was: a way of making the rich even richer, while ripping off ordinary people. | Patrick Newmanhttps://t.co/dvQtw8jMA6
— Mises Institute (@mises) October 16, 2020
Thursday, October 08, 2020
National Banks
"The incorporation of a bank, and the powers assumed by this bill, have not, in my opinion, been delegated to the United States, by the #Constitution.”
— TenthAmendmentCenter (@TenthAmendment) October 7, 2020
-Thomas Jeffersonhttps://t.co/TPvBRZGJXT
Wednesday, October 07, 2020
Michael Hudson Interview
And here it is! My interview with Michael Hudson is ready for your listening pleasure and for all activists to help share! Please support the podcast with all your might. We need YOU! #MMT@CheeseMacro @RealProgressUShttps://t.co/9zJ517Z2ht
— Austerity is Murder🌹 (@sdgrumbine) October 3, 2020
Saturday, March 23, 2019
Trump: A Flash in the Pan?
KunstlerCast 314 — Yakking with David Stockman about “Peak Trump”
Tuesday, October 04, 2016
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Thursday, April 09, 2015
Good Stuff Over at Resilience
Changing Human Circumstances by Colin J. Campbell
Feed Yourself by Alex Smith, Marjory Wildcraft, Richard Heinberg (Resilience)
The Law of Diminishing Returns by Richard Heinberg (Resilience)
How America Became an Oligarchy by Ellen Brown (Resilience)
Bank Robbery: Banks and the Money Supply by Ivo Mosley (Resilience)
Friday, November 09, 2012
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Items of Interest, 28 February 2012
Engelhardt and Turse, The End in Afghanistan?
Fabius Maximus: The end nears for our expedition to Afghanistan. Time to reflect on what went wrong.
Mark T. Mitchell, Living Alone
Interview with Russell Hittinger on Jacques Maritain: Scholasticism and Political Freedom (mp3)
The Politics of Health Reform from a Medieval Perspective
Book Review: The Time Traveller’s Guide to Elizabethan England by Ian Mortimer
Thomas Fleming on the Cleveland school shooting: Cleveland - An Anthem for Doomed Youth
Stones of Medieval Italy
David Lindsay on Margaret Thatcher: Any Old Iron
Right Minds By Samuel Goldman
What sets conservatives apart from authoritarians and fascists?
America's Founding and Limited Government
PJB: What is it that we wish to conserve?
Did the Great Society Ruin Society?
Learn French Not Chinese
Fukushima:
NYT: Japan Considered Tokyo Evacuation During the Nuclear Crisis Report Says
NPR
Economics:
The Uneconomics guide to money creation (EB)
Farming:
The Agabus Project podcast: ep2 Joel Salatin: “Building Forgiveness”
Lowell talks with Joel Salatin, farmer at Polyface Farms and author of “Folks, This Ain’t Normal.” Salatin speaks of his Christian faith, of building forgiveness into the soil, of sharing Christ freely, and choosing grace over survivalism. (photo: Rachel Salatin)
(mp3)
Sowing Seeds in the Desert by Masanobu Fukuoka
Relocalization:
Zurich Adventures in Urban Relocalization
Energy Bulletin: A food system that needs citizen Occupation (and farmers!) - Feb 28
Move Our Money: New state bank bills address credit and housing crises by Ellen Brown (EB)
Pocket Neighborhoods: Small-scale living in a large-scale world by Kelly McCartney (EB)
Peak Oil and Energy:
A Dynamic Function for EROI
Rebuttal to the director of the US Geological Survey on peak oil by Gary Charbonneau and Dave Rollo(EB)
Catholic:
NLM: Details on the Fifth Fota International Liturgy Conference
Fr. Z: REVIEW: New 3-volume (Extraordinary Form) Roman Breviary in Latin and English from Baronius Press
Music:
SFEMS: Meet Archetti (They will be performing this coming weekend - MS and FB. An article from a few years ago.)
Alamire will be coming to the west coast in... 2014. Let's see what happens before then.
TV:
Videos 1, 2, and 3
The new cast for Dancing with the Stars.
Something from US Cavalry:
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Items of Interest, 10 November 2011
10 Reasons America Will Be Judged as the Most Brutal Empire in History
Thomas Jefferson and Defiance to Tyrants: An Anniversary worth Celebrating
Berlusconi's Resignation:
Srdja Trifkovic, The End of the Berlusconi Era
Thomas Fleming, Berlusconi, RIP
Localization and Technology:
Occupy Absentee-Owned Farms by Gene Logsdon (EB)
If given a chance, small-scale farms could make a difference in solving hunger problem
From Ideology to Technology by Øyvind Holmstad (EB)
Imagining the post-industrial economy by Sharon Astyk (EB)
For Real Change, Build Relationships: Resilience Circles & Occupy Wall Street
Banking and Currency:
Why Europe May Not Survive the Euro
Crunchy Currency by Vincent D’Agostino
Communities secede from globalism by making their own money.
Into Corporate Territory by Ralph Nader
Occupy the banks: Strategies for transformation by Gar Alperovitz (EB)
A State Bank for Vermont? Changing the Way Money Works (Part 1)
Peak Oil:
Hubbert's Third Prophecy (EB)
Catholic:
Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
Rorate Caeli: The Roman Rite: Old and New - VII
The New Mass and the Cult of Men: liturgy "etsi Deus non daretur"
Zenit:
22 Oblates to Be Beatified in Madrid
Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
35 Deacons Ordained for Opus Dei
"For All" vs. "for Many"
And More on Hand Missals
Afghanistan:
Special Forces Key in Afghanistan