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2008 UN article touts benefits of world hunger for the elite class

August 01, 2022 -

It was taken down within 24 hours.

The article was about the elite class having a distinct motivation not to end world hunger because if everyone is well-nourished, nobody will be willing to provide cheap labor and do some of the most physically demanding and unpleasant jobs on the planet.

The article was written by now-retired University of Hawaii professor of political science, George Kent. It first ran in 2008 and went largely unnoticed for over a decade ...

Police pay two radical activist groups $100,000 to settle claims over a wrongful 2008 raid

in 2529 years - naturalnews.com printable article

Police pay two radical activist groups $100,000 to settle claims over a wrongful 2008 raid

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Never go full Weimar: America’s monetary base has grown 6 times larger since 2008

2 months ago -

(Article by Michael republished from TheEconomicCollapseBlog.com)

Instead of examining M1 or M2 as many others tend to do, in this article I am going to look at our monetary base.  If you are not familiar with that term, the following is how Investopedia defines it…For most of our history, the growth of our monetary base was very stable.

But then the financial crisis of 2008 arrived, and it started growing at an exponential rate.

As you can see ...

Banks cut more than 60,000 jobs in 2023 – worst banking industry year since 2008

December 29, 2023 -

The collapse earlier this year of First Republic Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank prompted the private Federal Reserve and other central banks to facilitate the mega-merger of Credit Suisse and UBS, the goal being to keep the sinking financial Titanic afloat. Their efforts are failing, though, as the world descends into a financial collapse that is on the verge of becoming worse than the recession of 2008.

According to the Financial Times (FT), ...

The banking collapse of 2023 is now officially bigger than the banking collapse of 2008

May 03, 2023 - 2008 combined…We are only one-third of the way through 2023.

And as Charlie Munger recently observed, many of our banks are absolutely packed with “bad loans” right now…

The 99-year-old investor told the Financial Times that U.S. banks are packed with “bad loans” that will be vulnerable as “bad times come” and property prices fall.

He is quite correct.

In particular, the collapse of commercial real estate prices threatens to create a massive tsunami ...

Famous model who killed herself in 2008 revealed to have visited Jeffrey Epstein’s “pedo island” two years prior

January 07, 2024 -

It has just been revealed that two years prior to committing suicide when she was just 18 years old, Korshunova was flown on Jeffrey Epstein's private Boeing 727 aircraft to Epstein's Little Saint James "pedophile island" for some kind of sex visit.

A catwalk superstar and the one-time face of Nina Ricci perfume, Korshunova was in a cult at the time she flew on Epstein's "Lolita Express" airplane. Because her name appears in Epstein's flight logs, Korshunova is believed ...

Government issuing fraudulent statistics to cover how bad it really is

February 22, 2024 -

(Article republished from TheBurningPlatform.com)

Today is so reminiscent of the 2007/2008 time frame when it was clear to those of us analyzing the real data and observing what was happening in the real world that it was all about to come crashing down. The powers that be and their media mouthpieces kept assuring everyone that it was under control and not to worry. And then it all collapsed suddenly, like a covid vax recipient on a soccer field.

Politicians, ...

FASCISM RUN AMOK: Canadian libraries engaging in mass BOOK BURNINGS to purge history and truth from people’s minds

September 27, 2023 -

CBC Investigates published a report about the matter, explaining that all books published in 2008 or earlier are being "burned," so to speak, because they do not meet the Justin Trudeau regime's new "equity-based" process for public materials.

Everything from Harry Potter to The Hunger Games to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is no longer allowed at Canadian public schools and libraries because they do not meet the anti-white standards being forced on Canada....

To keep the bubble market INFLATED before the CRASH, Zillow is now offering 1% down-payment home loans

August 30, 2023 - 2008, meaning the bubble should have collapsed and stayed there. Instead, the money-changers decided to reinflate the bubble even bigger this time around, which means the mother of all crashes is soon to come.

It is not so much that what Zillow is doing will cause the coming market collapse, as much as it is a symptom of the coming crash. Stunts like what Zillow is doing are a bellwether, or an omen, of what is already in the works.

Without these kinds of ...

Great Recession 2.0? Americans pull hundreds of billions out of banks at fastest pace in four decades

June 13, 2023 - 2008-09, Americans lost homes and trillions in market value and savings. It was a severe economic downturn that started with the bursting of the US housing bubble and quickly spread to other countries.

The financial crisis was caused by a severe contraction of liquidity in global financial markets that left banks in trouble, leading to an interbank credit freeze. This impaired the ability of any bank to extend credit to businesses and consumers, forcing businesses ...

Inflation is officially out of control as it becomes obvious Federal Reserve rate hikes have had little effect to bring it down

May 24, 2023 - 2008 financial crisis and Great Recession. Except the difference is today that we have so much more debt than we did back then. Everybody has a lot more debt — the government, corporations, individuals. So, that level of interest will do far more damage today than it did in 2007. And we know how much damage it did then because we had the financial crisis of 2008. So, the financial crisis that has already begun in 2023 is going to be much worse than the one that we ...

California energy prices soaring due to “green” disaster

a month ago - 2008 when then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an executive order calling on state utilities to derive one-third of their power from so-called renewable sources by the year 2020.

At the time, Schwarzenegger called the plan "the most aggressive target in the nation," but what he did not clearly iterate is the fact that this massive conversion would come with a seriously high price tag, especially for the state's poor and ever-dwindling middle class.

In order ...

Trigger for next financial implosion

October 03, 2023 - 2008 financial crash where the Wall Street cabal, government bureaucrats, central bankers, rating agencies, home buyers, and stock investors all pretended everything was fine. As the toxic fraudulent mortgages began to default because Mexican migrant workers and topless dancers couldn’t make the payments on their $500,000 mortgages, the banks actually marked their CDO and CLO weapons of mass financial destruction up in price. They were going to keep on dancing until the ...

Why culture war is everything

June 15, 2023 - 2008, started construction in 2015, and today doesn’t have a single mile of track. Here’s how the project is going:

I could go on, but you get the point. California doesn’t work. Pat Brown’s infrastructure miracle is a distant memory. We can’t build anything, we can’t manage anything, we can’t make anything, we can’t run anything, we can’t maintain anything. A place gifted with shockingly good endowment factors, born on geographic third base, is in obvious ...

Court documents: Model who was flown on Epstein’s Lolita Express committed SUICIDE two years after

January 09, 2024 -

Ruslana Korshunova, a Russian model born in Kazakhstan, was reportedly flown on the billionaire's private jet in June 2006. Citing flight logs, the Daily Mail pointed out that this trip happened two years before her apparent suicide in 2008. Korshunova was just 18 at the time of the flight.

The model was born in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on July 2, 1987, and moved to New York City when she was 15 after being discovered by the London-based Model 1 agency. Korshunova's ...

The true state of the economy that is being hidden by the media to protect dementia Joe in the run up to the 2024 presidential election

2 months ago - 2008 campaign) gave to Democrats or liberal causes. The Media Research Center found that 94 percent of donors affiliated with five news outlets also contributed to Democrats between 2008 and 2016.

Americans are aware of the bias, with many even admitting their preferred sources have a bias, which is likely why they stick to those sources. Many Americans only want to see the news that fits their own thoughts and ideology.

This was confirmed by a former MSNBC ...

The government debt crisis that we have been warned about for decades is happening right now

November 29, 2023 - 2008”…

The result: Investors are demanding the steepest yields since 2007. Auctions of fresh bonds that were once routine are now going terribly. And bond portfolios are getting absolutely hammered. The longest-dated Treasury bonds are in a bear market worse than the dot-com bust and almost as bad as 2008.

A bond crash normally precedes a stock market crash.

That is exactly what happened in 2008, and it appears that the same pattern ...

The outcome of Ukraine’s war with Russia will determine whether it achieves NATO membership

July 18, 2023 -

The Moon of Alabama (MoA), an independent open forum for members of a community that regularly discusses politics, economics, philosophy and blogger Billmon's Whiskey Bar writings, collated NATO's provisions as to how Kyiv will be offered the timetable of membership.

As per the Vilnius Summit Communique issued by the NATO heads:

"11. We fully support Ukraine's right to choose its own security arrangements. Ukraine's future is in NATO. We reaffirm the commitment we ...

Report reveals Google has INTERFERED in U.S. elections for 16 years

a month ago -

The Media Research Center's (MRC) Free Speech America Division was responsible for the report, according to Breitbart News. It accused the search engine giant of systematically utilizing "its immense technological prowess to sway electoral outcomes in favor of left-leaning candidates." The MRC's report cited 41 instances beginning in 2008 to back it up.

In 2008, Google appeared to select former President Barack Obama – then a U.S. senator for Illinois – ...

U.K. court might uncover REAL IDENTITY of mysterious Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto

February 06, 2024 -

For years, Craig Wright, 54, has claimed to be the mysterious, anonymous crypto founder who wrote under the pseudonym "Satoshi Nakamoto" in 2008 the white paper that led to the creation of Bitcoin as the world's cornerstone cryptocurrency, but has so far failed to provide substantive evidence to prove his claims.

The widespread skepticism of Wright's claim to be the founding father of Bitcoin has led to numerous legal clashes over the years. The latest of these ...