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Posted on 20 April 2009. Tags: alternative investments, bank bailout, banking, banks, barack obama, bonds, budget, Bush administration, Cabinet, capitalism, Caterpillar, chairwoman, Citigroup, combines, congress, Crash Proof, credit crunch, credit spread, criminal, crisis, cut federal spending, debt, Deere & Co., deficit, democrat, department head, economic collapse, Economics, espionage, exports, farm equipment, federal, federal reserve, financial crisis, financial industry, financial system, fraud, free trade, freedom, globalization, government, Greed, guarantee, House Intelligence Committee, housing boom, imports, intervention, iron condors, Israel, Jane Harman, liberty, lobbyist, lobbyists, market insurance, market neutral, meltdown, MIT, monitor bailout program, municipal debt, National Security Agency, Neil Barofsky, NSA, obama, option, option strategy, peter schiff, Peter Schiff was right, Politics, power, President Obama, professor, protectionis, Putin, Real Estate, Rob Viglione, Russia, selling insurance, selling options, selling options for income, Simon Johnson, socialism, special investigator general, Spending, state, tariffs, TARP, too big to exist, trade, trading system, treasury bonds, Troubled Asset Relief Program, trucks, U.S. Treasury, unprecedented
Rep. Jane Harman exchanged favors for power-aided Israeli lobbyists accused of espionage, top government investigator says that bank bailouts are open to fraud, Obama tells Cabinet to cut spending by 0.02%, U.S. Treasury estimates it has lost $900 million of taxpayer money from holding $301 billion in Citigroup junk assets, Russian tariffs take toll on U.S. companies, and could the U.S. be headed for a Russian-style economic collapse circa 1998? Continue Reading
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Posted on 14 April 2009. Tags: ACORN, anti-tax protests, backing bank loans, bailout, balance sheets, banking, banks, Big Brother, big government, bonds, budget, capital, career, CFA, CFA study program, charter, Chartered Financial Analyst, competitive, congress, contraction, Crash Proof, Credit, debt markets, deflation, depression, earning potential, eco-nomics, economic growth, Education, exam, FDIC, federal, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, financial crisis, fiscal policy, free choice, green jobs, inflation, labor market, leftists, Level 1, liberty, mandates, monetary policy, money supply, nationwide, No Child Left Behind, Obamanomics, offshore, outsource, peter schiff, Peter Schiff predicts crisis, President Obama, presidential budget, progressive taxes, propaganda, protectionism, public education, recession, Rob Viglione, school vouchers, skepitcal about green jobs, socialism, Spanish study, stipulations, stock market, stress tests, strings attached, TARP, tax policy, taxation, Tea Party, Tim Geithner, toughen standards, Treasury, unemployment, velocity of money
Nationwide anti-tax protests staged for April 15th tax day-rumors abound that leftist group ACORN intends to crash events, Obama administration readying to disclose results of bank stress tests, revisions to No Child Left Behind on the Obama agenda-prepare to see pervasive federal mandates in education, FDIC helps banks raise $300 billion through unregulated channels, Congress looks set to let D.C. school voucher program expire next year-Big Brother not prepared to let parents choose how to educate their own children, Spanish study casts skepticism on economic value of government creating green jobs… Continue Reading
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Posted on 13 April 2009. Tags: Al Pacino, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, auto manufacturers, bailout, banking, banks, barack obama, Ben Bernanke, Big Brother, bonds, borrow, budget deficit, capital, capitalism, Chairman, China, congress, consequences, consumer-backed securities, contraction, Credit, current account, debt, debt deflation, debt mania, declining rates, decomposing inflation, deflation, Detroit, Devil's Advocate, economic growth, economic output, Economics, Employment, exports, Fed, federal reserve, financial system, free enterprise, free trade, general price level, globalization, government, Great Unwinding, hedge fund bailout, Hoisington, House of Representatives, household worth, imports, inflation, institutions, interest rates, Investment management company, Japan, long-term interest rates, M1, M2, M3, Milton Friedman, money creation, money equation, money supply, mortgage bailout, Net Worth, Obamanomics, political capital, Politics, President Obama, prices, print money, printing presses, private capital, Real Estate, Rob Viglione, Senate, sin, socialism, spend, stock market, TARP, tax the rich, taxation, taxes, trade, treasuries, unemployment, vanity, velocity of money, wealth destruction
There are two colossal events occurring in the world right now: Private credit and wealth is being destroyed, and in its place a good deal of money is being created. Much is taking place behind the scenes, driving this epic showdown between natural forces pushing for a return to sustainable equilibrium pitted against the full arsenal of man’s capability to resist. Just as the fog of war can obscure a battlefield until the end, the outcome of this struggle is far from clear. Nonetheless, there are some telling events to note, signs for which to watch, and consequences to mull. Continue Reading
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Posted on 08 April 2009. Tags: 20/20, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, auto suppliers, bailout, bailouts and bull, banking, banks, barack obama, Big Brother, bureaucrats, Chrysler, Detroit, Early Head Start, Economics, Education, education market, Fannie Mae, FDIC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, federal government, federal reserve, financial industry, financing, Freddie Mac, General Motors, goverment hiring, government, guerrilla, Head Start, housing, John Stosel, life insurers, market, monetary policy, mortgage, Obamanomics, oversight, Politics, pre-K, President Obama, print money, protectionism, quantitative easing, Real Estate, regulations, Rob Viglione, SEC, secondary market, soviet union, stimulus, TARP, Tim Geithner, Treasury Department, Troubled Asset Relief Program, wall street
Big Brother set to take over pre-Kindergarten education, John Stossel points out consequences of government education, $5 billion bailout unrolled for auto suppliers, government hiring Wall Street analysts caught in financial crisis, economists predict deflation will cause mortgage rates will drop to 4.2% by end of year, and Big Brother’s favorite life insurers set to receive bailouts… Continue Reading
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Posted on 05 April 2009. Tags: agriculture, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Antarctica, asset bubbles, balance sheet, barack obama, Big Brother, Bill of Rights, bond maturity, bonds, budget deficit, bureaucracy, cap and trade, capital expenditures, capitalism, commodities, congress, Constitution, consumer spending, courts, currency, cut spending, DBA, DBC, debt, deflation, democracy, dependence, diversification, dividends, dollar, DOW, Economics, elections, electricity costs, energy, equities, Fannie Mae, federal reserve, federal spending, financial industry, financial regulations, fiscal policy, fixed rate debt, FNM, FRE, Freddie Mac, free enterprise, free society, GLD, gold, GSG, Health Care, hedge, housing boom, housing bust, housing is a right, inflation, interest rates, international, Investing, irrational exuberance, join a militia, junk loans, labor laws, labor market, laws, leverage, life savings, Medicaid, Medicare, military, militia, monetary policy, money supply, mortgage, nanny state, NASDAQ, national debt, natural gas, oil, police state, Politics, portfolio, portfolio management, precious metals, President Obama, public debt, quantitative easing, question assumptions, Real Estate, regulate carbon emissions, regulations, retained earnings, right to bear arms, Rob Viglione, rolling dice, S&P500, savings rate, second amendment, short stocks, short the market, short-term debt, silver, SLV, social security, socialism, stagflation, stimulus, stock market, subprime debt, TARP, Tim Geithner, TIP, Treasury, treasury inflation protected securities, trust government, union, USD, USO, velocity of money, welfare, WIP, yields
We are moving closer towards a political economy every day. Every dollar borrowed, taxed, printed, and spent by government really comes from the private sector. Trillions of dollars of national resources are being allocated by politicians and bureaucrats towards things they claim will benefit our economy. Congress just passed a $3.6 trillion budget ($1.2 trillion in deficit), and combined the Federal Reserve and Treasury have dumped $13 trillion into the economy in the last 16 months. What we must all ask ourselves right now is whether or not we trust government with our money? Continue Reading
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Posted on 12 March 2009. Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, assassins, bank, banking, barack obama, bonds, budget deficits, california, China, Congresswoman, consequences of the war on drugs, current account, democrat, drug cartels, drug prohibition, Economics, federal, government, governor, Gulf cartel, Lareto, Maxine Waters, Mexican, Mexico, Navy, OneUnited, porkulus plan, President Obama, prime minister, rejects stimulus money, republican, Rick Perry, Rob Viglione, Socialist, TARP, Texas, trade deficit, Treasury securities, U.S. Treasuries, unemployment insurance, USS Impeccable, War on Drugs, warships
China “worried” about U.S. Treasury holdings, California Congresswoman implicated in bank scandal, U.S. loses $11.1 trillion in household net worth, Mexican drug cartels have assassins in U.S., Texas governor rejects $555 million in stimulus money, Obama dispatches warships to Chinese waters…just the latest in your Freedom Under Fire Report! Continue Reading
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Posted on 10 March 2009. Tags: $787 billion, 1995, Al Qaeda, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Baath party, Baghdad, banking, banks, barack obama, Ben Bernanke, bills, bonds, C, cancel employee training, Chief, China, Citigroup, Constitution, credit report, currency, distressed homeowners, driver's license, Economics, Education, election, executive pay, extend school year, Fed, federal reserve, financial institutions, first-time parents, Hainan, Impeccable, iraq, local government, Mesopotamia, modify mortgages, more earmarks, Navy, performance-based compensation, Politics, President Obama, put off evictions, regulatory system, return bailout money, revoked, Rob Viglione, ron paul, Russ Feingold, Saddam Hussein, Senate, Senator Feingold, shareholders, slash dividends, states, stimulus bill, submarine, suicide bomber, Sunni, surveying ship, TARP, teachers unions, testing standards, Texas, traffic ticket, trained nurses, treasuries, Treasury securities, U.S. dollar, vacancies, Videos, vote, war vessels, Wisconsin, withdraw job offers to foreign citizens
Obama plans massive federal incursion into education, banks want to return bailout money, U.S. naval ship repelled from Chinese waters, potential change to the Constitution, yet more violence in Iraq-dozens killed by suicide bombers-are Al Quada and Baath Party uniting? Citigroup on track for best quarter since ’07-lifts markets, traffic ticket destroys woman’s life, Ron Paul says we need more earmarks, and Fed chief calls for new financial regulations-Ron Paul says to regulate the Fed…just the latest in your Freedom Under Fire Report! Continue Reading
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Posted on 04 March 2009. Tags: A Bull in China, american lighthouse foundation, banking, banks, barack obama, Bolivarian Revolution, Book, Cargill, charities, China, Chinese consume more goods, civil war in U.S., commodities, congress, construction, currency, debasement, defend earmarks, democrats, dictator, distressed properties, dollar, domestic stimulus, drug approval, economic downturn, Fannie Mae, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, Freddie Mac, Freedom Under Fire, gold, hands of the oligarchy, health care costs, hedge inflation, high income earners, homeowners bailout, Hugo Chavez, Idiot's Guide to Buying Foreclosures, Igor Panarin, inflation, infrastructure, Investing in Real Estate Tax Liens, itemized tax deductions, Jim Rogers, judicial branch, lawmakers, lawsuits, Lefitism, liability, litigation, Marxims, Mormon cricket, mortgage intereset, mortgages, national interest, nationalized, not backed by gold, Obama administration, oppose Obama tax hikes, polynesian voyaging society, popular vote, populism, pork spending, porkulus, Pre-Foreclosure Real Estate, President Obama, progressive taxation, raw materials, Real Estate, restructure loans, Rob Viglione, Robin Hood, Ruble, Russia, Russian economist, social unrest, socialism, special interests, Spending, state and local taxes, supreme court, swine odor research, take from the rich, TARP, tatoo removal, too many dollars, Treasury securities, U.S. Treasuries, USD, Venezuela, vital, war on opposition media
China launching massive domestic stimulus, details on the $275 billion homeowner bailout, landmark Supreme Court ruling for drug makers, Chavez declares war on opposition media and nationalizes a U.S.-based company, lawmakers defend 9,000 earmarks including “swine odor research”, and a Russian economist predicts civil war in U.S. in 2009…just the latest in your Freedom Under Fire Report! Continue Reading
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Posted on 19 February 2009. Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, bailout, bank nationalization, barack obama, bond yield, bonds, congress, debt, economic outlook, Facebook backs down, federal reserve, federal revenue, foreigners buying U.S. treasuries, gdp, Germany, home foreclosures, housing, internet freedom, mortgage relief, new spending, performance bonus, pirate bay trial, postmaster general pay raise, privacy, Real Estate, recession, Rob Viglione, socialism, stimulus bill, subsidy, TARP, tax cuts, terms of service, test of copyright law, treasuries, unemployment, USPS, where will it go
Everyday our liberties and freedom come under fire. The American Republic once protected its citizens from arbitrary abuse, extortion, and deliberate social engineering. Now the very same public servants who were meant to work for us connive daily on how to control our lives. The Republic is gone and we are left to fend for ourselves, to put up resistance to every encroachment on individual self-determination. The Freedom Under Fire Report provides daily coverage of the most important issues, so that you remain informed and ready to defend yourself. Read on and pass this around to everyone you think could benefit: Continue Reading
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Posted on 17 February 2009. Tags: abuse by soldiers, Afgahnistan, Alan Greenspan, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, barack obama, block US border, capitalism, creates laws without announcing them, drug cartels, drug crackdown, Economics, Executive Order, federal bank bailout program, Federal Register, free enterprise, freedom, Greenspan is a Socialist, Greenspan urges nationalization, individual rights, King, Mexicans protest Army, Obama deploys troops to Afghanistan, Pakistan, Politico, Politics, presidential memorandum, presidential notice, proclamation, protests, recovery plan, restructure banks, Rex, Rob Viglione, socialism, stealth, subsidies to troubled homeowners, Taliban, TARP, violence, War on Drugs, what happened to Greenspan?, White House
Everyday our liberties and freedom come under fire. The American Republic once protected its citizens from arbitrary abuse, extortion, and deliberate social engineering. Now the very same public servants who were meant to work for us connive daily on how to control our lives. The Republic is gone and we are left to fend for ourselves, to put up resistance to every encroachment on individual self-determination. The Freedom Under Fire Report provides daily coverage of the most important issues, so that you remain informed and ready to defend yourself. Read on and pass this around to everyone you think could benefit: Continue Reading
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