U.S. Again Tries Regime Change in Venezuela, Which Is Again Likely To Fail
That Guaidó may be called president by Trump does not make him such… Read More U.S. Again Tries Regime Change in Venezuela, Which Is Again Likely To Fail
Author: Don Quijones
The First ‘iPhone Bailout’ Is Now A Reality
This is bad news for Apple’s suppliers.… Read More The First ‘iPhone Bailout’ Is Now A Reality
Brexit: A Black Hole at the Heart of Government
All that is left for us, the mere plebs to do, is watch in awe as the process of government disintegrates… Read More Brexit: A Black Hole at the Heart of Government
‘The Goal Is To Automate Us’: Welcome to the Age of Surveillance Capitalism
‘Technology is the puppet, but surveillance capitalism is the puppet master’… Read More ‘The Goal Is To Automate Us’: Welcome to the Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Brexit’s Ironic Twists Hit Spain’s Biggest Industry
Peak Tourism” has already set in. Brits account for 22% of tourists in Spain. Now add Brexit… Read More Brexit’s Ironic Twists Hit Spain’s Biggest Industry
Stock-Market Margin Debt Plummets Most Since Q4 2008
Wow, that was fast. Margin calls.… Read More Stock-Market Margin Debt Plummets Most Since Q4 2008
Bases, Bases Everywhere… Except in the Pentagon’s Report
These installations exist somewhere between light and shadow. While acknowledged as foreign military outposts, they are excluded from the official inventory… Read More Bases, Bases Everywhere… Except in the Pentagon’s Report
Big Companies Are Promoting a Fake Capitalism
Industries are becoming highly concentrated in the hands of very few players, with little real competition. Capitalism without competition is not capitalism… Read More Big Companies Are Promoting a Fake Capitalism
Turkey’s Debt Crisis Deepens, Erdogan Bails out Banks His Way
Shifting bad consumer & business debts from banks to the public, but the way this bank bailout got packaged is pretty nifty… Read More Turkey’s Debt Crisis Deepens, Erdogan Bails out Banks His Way
Brexit: The Ayes to the Right
The only surprise about last night’s vote was the scale of the defeat… Read More Brexit: The Ayes to the Right
The Neocons Are Back
The new ‘Bulwark’ is the latest signpost on the road back to power for America’s most disgraced brand of politics.… Read More The Neocons Are Back
At Taxpayers’ Expense, Fed Paid Banks $38.5 Billion in Interest on “Reserves” in 2018. Here’s How
Normally, this would be ironic: The Fed doesn’t need to borrow; it creates money when it needs some. So it wouldn’t pay interest. But these are not normal times.… Read More At Taxpayers’ Expense, Fed Paid Banks $38.5 Billion in Interest on “Reserves” in 2018. Here’s How
