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How to Become a Bajillionaire

James Corbett, May 23 2015

...the best part of having a family foundation? All your family, friends, associates and contacts get a chance to dip their snoot into the trough of filthy, filthy conflict-of-interest lucre, too!

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Google Devising Method to Rank Websites by Truthfulness

James Corbett, May 20 2015

...even if Google does launch such a system, it is doomed to failure. The internet is one of the last, best bastions of the free market in action that we have in our stultified, regulated, controlled, manipulated economy.

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The Truth About the Seymour Hersh Osama Story

James Corbett, May 16 2015

So why is this important? As I've pointed out in these pages before, in recent years we have witnessed the beginnings of a rift in the the US-Saudi relationship.

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TPP Debate Heats Up as Obama Pushes for Fast Track

James Corbett, May 13 2015

...modern trade agreements are often less about trade and more about giant multinational corporations finding new ways to rig the economic system to benefit themselves.

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A Royal Star is Born

James Corbett, May 9 2015

So who is going so crazy for this royal baby? Surely no one who is familiar with the real history of the reign of the "Windsors,"... it's easier to understand why every royal event is so celebrated in the media if we first understand a few things about the British royal family and its true place in the world.

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Mission Accomplished Afghanistan Edition

James Corbett, May 6 2015

...far beyond protecting the drug trade, NATO forces have long been implicated in shipping the drugs out of the country and helping bring them to the world market.

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Flash Crash Mystery Solved

James Corbett, May 2 2015

f the allegations contained in the claim are true ... then perhaps Sarao's market spoofing can be blamed for the crash in the same way that a single straw can be blamed for breaking a camel's back.

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No Business Like Bomb Business

James Corbett, April 29 2015

  In that report... SIPRI puts hard numbers to what we already know to be true: that the powers-that-shouldn't-be are still spending unprecedented amounts of money on armaments.

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An Introduction to Spontaneous Order

James Corbett, April 25 2015

But whether we're talking about law and order or the New World Order... we are ultimately talking about the same thing: an order based on a hierarchical view of society where a few lawgivers regulate, proscribe, manipulate, inhibit and control the actions of the masses.

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Europe Entering Economic Neverland

James Corbett, April 22 2015

...just when you think things couldn't get any stranger, signs of total economic insanity continue to trickle out of Europe.

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Why Elections Never Solve Our Problems

James Corbett, April 18 2015

The overall sentiment... will be appreciated by many of the readers of this column. The idea that these abuses are endemic to government itself, however, and not just examples of the abuses of tyrannical governments...well, that's a harder pill to swallow.

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How Cash Is Being Outlawed

James Corbett, April 15 2015

As various sites pointed out with regard to the Louisiana story, the government moving to ban cash is a further encroachment on property rights and due process. It is also a move that disproportionately hurts the poor...

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Defeating the Globalists

James Corbett, April 11 2015

If the globalists want to undermine the nation-state through regional government, then we must work against them by preserving the nation-state and fostering national pride in the population.

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Greece Demands German Reparations For WWII as Grexit Nears

James Corbett, April 8 2015

You know things are bad when even the progressives and socialists who voted you into power are calling you out for capitulating to the banksters.

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Welcome to the North American Union

James Corbett, April 4 2015

The deeper truth is that none of these agreements, pacts, spontaneously arose out of the ether. They are the end result of decades of plans for a merger of national governments into regional entities that themselves will be subsumed behind the scenes by trade pacts, treaties and agreements...

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