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Mit Yellen dürfte die superlockere Geldpolitik der USA maximal ausgedehnt werden, weshalb die Wall Street dafür sorgen wird, dass sich die republikanische Obstruktionspolitik in Grenzen hält.

http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/8/155116



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By Adrian Kuzminski

This two-headed hydra of government and corporate power is the real radicalism of our time.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36495.htm

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Corporate Greed is Literally Making Us Sick
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/10/23-3



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Op-Ed

They destroy the rule of law as well as kill people because no matter how confident the intelligence services are that the person targeted has done wrong, according to our Constitution and our values, that person deserves a trial.

http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/use-drones-immoral



Soon, drones may be able to make lethal decisions on their own

Eventually, drones may have the technical ability to make even lethal decisions autonomously: to respond to a programmed set of inputs, select a target and fire their weapons without a human reviewing or checking the result.

http://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/10/09/soon-drones-may-be-able-to-make-lethal-decisions-on-their-own/


From Information Clearing House



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According to a new report by the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, the phone and Internet data collected on millions of innocent Americans as part of the U.S. government s counter-terrorism program can be retained "for up to 75 years or more."

http://dailycaller.com/2013/10/09/report-u-s-government-keeps-data-of-innocent-americans-for-up-to-75-years/



How The NSA Deploys Malware: An In-Depth Look at the New Revelations

The template for attacking people with malware used by the NSA is in widespread use by criminals and fraudsters, as well as foreign intelligence agencies, so it's important to understand and defend against this threat to avoid being a victim to the plethora of attackers out there.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/10/how-nsa-deploys-malware-new-revelations



10 Ways the NSA Spies on You

Video

Careful what you search for, because somebody is always watching, find out more in 10 ways the NSA spies on you.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcJGAYjQFrQ#t=46



Where Journalism Collides With State 'Security

BBC News, MI5 And The Mantra Of 'Keeping People Safe'

By David Cromwell

How the state, and a compliant media, relentlessly raise fears of the 'shadows and threats' that supposedly assail us.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36534.htm


From Information Clearing House

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US companies selling customer data to NSA
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/the-surveillance-state/us-companies-selling-customer-data-to-nsa.html

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Counterterrorism: Where are Obama s policy changes?

Reuters
by Daphne Eviatar

10/21/13

It is now roughly five months since President Barack Obama announced a new direction for U.S. counter-terrorism strategy. 'America is at a crossroads,' Obama said at the National Defense University in May. 'We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us.' The president proceeded to set out his post-war vision for the nation, the peace dividend earned for the last 12 years of a complicated, costly and at times tragically misguided counterterrorism policy. The president, as usual, gave a good speech. Where he s weak is on the follow-through, however...

http://tinyurl.com/pnzm5bs


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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Michael Parenti and Philip Giraldi

Audio

Michael Parenti and Philip Giraldi on Capitalism and Empire.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36481.htm



A Caesar In Our Future?

By Paul Craig Roberts

What Happens If The Shutdown Causes The Treasury To Run Out Of Money.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36482.htm



The Supreme Court May Turn America into an Oligarchy: Sen. Bernie Sanders

By Stephen C. Webster

"We are living in a society where a handful of people with incredible sums of money, folks like the Koch brothers and others, are undermining what this democracy is supposed to be about."

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36476.htm



Oligarchs, Demagogues, and Mass Revolts against Democracy

By James Petras

When the oligarchs 'stage-manage' mass revolts and takeover the regime, the big losers include the democratic electorate and most of the protestors.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37235.htm



The *Iron-fisted Kleptocratic Financial Oligarchy*: 95% Income Growth Goes to the 1%

Video

Hudson sees a parasitic financial industry that looks only to determine how much wealth it can extract via fees, interest income, and tax breaks, rather than providing capital to increase.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37389.htm

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The Man Who Predicted (in 1899) What America Would Become
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/10/thomas-dilorenzo/he-predicted-what-america-would-become/

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Obama: Citizens United Helped Pave the Way to Shutdown
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/10/09-3

The Folly of Empire
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/10/14-0

Chicago Communities Fight Back Against Koch Brothers 'Petcoke' Pollution
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/10/28

To Defeat Oligarchy, I Would Run for President
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/11/27-4

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Mitch McConnell Wants America to Be an Oligarchy

The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: While the Supreme Court was hearing arguments in the campaign finance case McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sent over his handpicked lawyer, Bobby Burchfield, who asked the court s nine justices to scrap all limits on the amount of donations an individual can make to candidates during an election cycle.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19335-mitch-mcconnell-wants-america-to-be-an-oligarchy



The Koch Brothers' "Samson Option"

Robert Parry, Consortium News: What we are watching now is what might be called the Koch brothers' "Samson Option", pulling down the temple to destroy their enemies even if doing so is also destructive to them and their fortunes.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19331-the-koch-brothers-samson-option



Citizens United Lurks Behind Supreme Court s Latest Money-in-Politics Case

Brendan Fischer, PRWatch: The McCutcheon v. FEC case provides a good example of how advocates and the court's "conservative" justices have methodically laid the groundwork for dismantling campaign finance laws.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19354-did-scalia-really-say-that-citizens-united-lurks-behind-supreme-courts-latest-money-in-politics-case



The Tea Party Republicans' Biggest Mistake: Confusing Government with Our System of Government

Robert Reich, Robert Reich s Blog: "The radicals who tried to hijack America didn t understand one very basic thing. While most Americans don t like big government, Americans revere our system of government. That's why even though a majority disapprove of the Affordable Care Act, a majority also disapprove of Republican tactics for repealing or delaying it," writes Reich.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19387-the-tea-party-republicans-biggest-mistake-confusing-government-with-our-system-of-government



A Field Guide to the Koch Behind the Near Government Default

Mary Bottari, PR Watch: With the government shutdown causing GOP ratings to plummet, the Koch brothers are working hard to shield themselves from the media damage even though they have bankrolled nearly every group working against the Affordable Care Act, including many behind the shutdown.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19544-a-field-guide-to-the-koch-o-nuts-behind-the-near-government-default

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US has been fighting 'the wrong war, with the wrong tactics, against the wrong enemy'
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What Happens If The Shutdown Causes The Treasury To Run Out Of Money
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/10/paul-craig-roberts/american-caesar/



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by Pastor Chuck Baldwin

This is the date when the United Nations Charter was signed and America joined the push for global government. Ever since, US forces have spilled untold amounts of blood and sacrificed thousands of lives promoting the UN s agenda. Since the end of World War II, in virtually every war in which US military forces have been engaged, it has been at the behest of the UN. And it is also no accident that America has not fought a constitutionally declared war since we entered the UN, and......

http://www.newswithviews.com/baldwin/baldwin774.htm

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Obama at the UN General Assembly

By James Petras

It was vintage Obama, the con-man: talking peace while preparing new wars.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36501.htm



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Barack Obama sagt Asienbesuch ab und überlässt Chinas Präsidenten Xi Jinping das Feld. Dessen Scheckbuch hätte er ohnehin nichts entgegegen zu setzen.

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Zwei verdeckte Operationen von US-Spezialeinheiten am Wochenende sollten Terrorführer festnehmen, was ein Indiz für eine Strategieveränderung der Obama-Regierung sein könnte.

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http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/10/russia-today/top-12-foreign-holders-of-us-debt%E2%80%A8/

12 Very Ominous Warnings About What a U.S. Debt Default would Mean for the Global Economy
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/10/michael-snyder/12-ominous-warnings-about-a-us-debt-default%E2%80%A8/

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America In Search Of Navigational Change

By Dr. Mahboob A. Khawaja

'We, as Americans, need to ask ourselves what all this is about? Why is our government so provocative toward Islam, Russia, China, Iran?'

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36460.htm



At the UN, a Latin American Rebellion

By Laura Carlsen

Latin American leaders are reclaiming a right to differentiate their views from Washington s-and refusing to render it diplomatic tribute.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36456.htm



Get Your Fiscal House in Order: China Warns US as Asia s Expresses Concern for $1.3tn of Investments

By Ben Chu

'Clock is ticking', says Chinese minister, as US fails to break deadlock over government shutdown and fast-approaching 'debt ceiling' deadline.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36462.htm



The Dumbest Game of Chicken, Ever

By Daniel W. Drezner

Obama s trying to tank the markets to win the budget fight. Problem is, that might not work and Republicans just don t care.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36463.htm



The Two-Party System Is A Farce

By Tim Gatto

Everybody knows that this so-called government shutdown is b...s. The Government is not going to default on the 17th and everyone knows it.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36473.htm



Their Real Goal: To Make Us All So Cynical About Government, We Give Up

By Robert Reich

As average Americans give up on government, they pay less attention to what government does or fails to do, thereby making it easier for the moneyed interests to get whatever they want.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36470.htm



Old Game, New Obsession, New Enemy. Now It's China.

By John Pilger

Countries are "pieces on a chessboard upon which is being played out a great game for the domination of the world," wrote Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, in 1898. Nothing has changed.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36488.htm



China wonders: Why do we own so much U.S. debt?

At a meeting on the sidelines of a summit in Asia, Premier Li told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry that China was paying "great attention" to the political gridlock in Washington.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/101103246



Key creditor China begins acting to hedge against US default

Hong Kong has sent the first sign from Asia that the region is creating extra financial buffers against a possible default in the US. China said some US short-term Treasury bonds appear to be more risky to hold as collateral than previously thought.

http://rt.com/business/china-usa-bonds-default-980/



Sydney s Week-long Military Extravaganza Foreshadows New Wars

By James Cogan

American and Australian strategic documents have been explicit about the purpose of this "pivot"-to position air and naval forces that will be used to wage war against China.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36504.htm



The U.S. Has Repeatedly Defaulted

By Washington's Blog

It s a Myth that the U.S. Has Never Defaulted On Its Debt.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36523.htm



From Information Clearing House

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The US Default Fantasy
http://www.realecontv.com/videos/us/the-u-s--default-fantasy-.html

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Stop The National Debt Crime In Progress
http://www.peaceteam.net/action/pnum1139.php

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The Death of Shame

William Rivers Pitt, Truthout: The Republicans' greatest strength has been their utter lack of shame. Their ability to say or do anything has vaulted them into the position they hold today in American politics. But the wheels are finally coming off this particular wagon.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/19341-supply-side-jesus-and-the-death-of-shame



The Economic Consequences of a US Debt Default

Jack Rasmus, Jack Rasmus' Blog: Both the US and global economies are already slowing noticeably, with the Federal Reserve in the US continuing to downgrade and lower its estimates of future US growth, and the IMF doing the same for growth rates in China and the rest of the world. The Teapublicans claim a US debt default would not impact these already negative trends.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19405-the-economic-consequences-of-a-us-debt-default



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