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Why Occupy Wall Street is Important

All major changes in trend come from humble beginnings. They at first appear to be just nonsense or even a irrelevant novelty. Nonetheless, they are generally slow moving trends that culminate like a bull market in an explosive phase transition going into the end. The timing is typically 23, 31, 51.6, and 72 year intervals […]

Shakespeare Henry VI, Part II, Act IV, Scene II

SCENE II. Blackheath. Enter GEORGE BEVIS and JOHN HOLLAND BEVIS Come, and get thee a sword, though made of a lath; they have been up these two days. HOLLAND They have the more need to sleep now, then. BEVIS I tell thee, Jack Cade the clothier means to dress the commonwealth, and turn it, and […]

Indefinite Detention

There has been much written about the NDAA Act where Section 1021 allows for the indefinite detention of American citizens without lawyers, charges or a trial until you die. This particular Act is close to my heart since I have been told plainly it was my confrontation with the government that inspired it. In my case, the […]

Armstrong v Guccione 470 F3d 89 (2006)

470 F.3d 89 Martin A. ARMSTRONG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph R. GUCCIONE, United States Marshal for the Southern District of New York, and Marvin D. Morrison, Warden, Metropolitan Correctional Center, Respondents-Appellees, Alan M. Cohen, Intervenor Receiver-Appellee. Docket No. 04-5448-PR(L). Docket No. 05-0280-PR(CON). United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Argued: January 24, 2006. Decided: November 27, […]

Geithner Doctrine – No Matter What You Do We are There

Tim Geithner has resigned as US Treasury secretary. He was the man who protected the bankers no matter what they did. The “Geithner Doctrine” applied this theory of “Too Big To Fail” to corrupt bankers that manipulate everything they can for quick profits. They constantly blow up for they view it as they have done […]

Murders & Business Cycle

The biggest problem we have is that the media focuses on drastic stuff to capture viewers irrespective of the truth or impact. The latest is the cop who they are now hunting for who killed three people. Watching the news it seems as though violence is getting worse. In fact, it has diminished greatly. On […]

Spending Cuts = Bad : Tax Hikes = No Problem

It would be nice just for once to have some sort of consistent economic understanding. Obama on Feb 5th briefed the press in the White House saying that he urged Congress to delay massive government spending cuts in the near term, saying government budget policies will have effects on U.S. economic growth. When it came […]

US Now 107 on the List of GDP per capita

The United States has fallen from the #1 place to live to #16 with Switzerland now grabbing the laurels. Here is a list of nations with 5 years GDP on a per capita growth basis. The USA has fallen to 107 on this list of 135 nations.  1 Myanmar 213.36%  2 China 151.17%  3 Uruguay […]

Virginia Investigates Gold Backed Currency Alternative to the Dollar

1780 Virginia Paper Currency Virginia Investigates Gold Backed Currency – Alternative to the Dollar There is a whirlwind surrounding the whole issue of gold back currency that has so many people confused and running around wasting a lot of time. To set the record straight, we had a gold standard under Bretton Woods set up […]