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Plans Revealed for Greek Default on March 23

Writer Bruno Waterfield’s claim that Germany has drawn up plans to deal with the inevitable Greek default was published in the British newspaper...

Bob Adelmann February 21, 2012

Homeschool Leader Flees Swedish Persecution

Alex Newman February 17, 2012

As the government intensifies its persecution of homeschoolers in Sweden, the president of the Swedish Association for Home Education (ROHUS) has finally been...

Eurozone Recession Accelerates; Moody’s Piles On

Bob Adelmann February 16, 2012

Economists polled by Reuters predicted that the recession in Europe that began late last year would continue into the new year and they weren’t disappointed....

Anarchy Draws Near as Greece Flirts With Default

Charles Scaliger February 14, 2012

The debt chickens are coming home to roost in Greece, and the hen house is collapsing. As the hard-pressed Greek parliament convened to...

Greece Burns as Police Threaten to Arrest EU & IMF Leaders

Alex Newman February 14, 2012

Following the approval of fresh austerity measures in Greece demanded by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to qualify for the...

Members of European Parliament Preach Austerity, Practice Luxury

William F. Jasper February 6, 2012

Marta Andreasen (left), the courageous former chief accountant of the European Union, will not give up. In 2002 she was fired for refusing...

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Leader Calls for Trillion-dollar “Firewall”

William F. Jasper February 2, 2012

“We need a larger firewall.” So declared Christine Lagarde (left), Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during a speech in Berlin on January...

European Fiscal Pact: Int’l. Financial Dictatorship

Bob Adelmann January 31, 2012

Monday’s meeting of the European Union in Brussels resulted in agreement of 25 of the 27 member states to inflict upon themselves and...

Greeks About to Learn the True Cost of Obtaining Bailouts

Bob Adelmann January 30, 2012

Greece’s Finance Minister, Evangelos Venizelos, rejected the German idea of imposing a eurozone “overseer” as part of the agreement to keep bailout funds...

UN Seeking Global “Mental Health” Plan

Alex Newman January 30, 2012

A coordinated effort to increase the United Nations’ role in the fields of mental health and substance abuse is now underway, with experts,...

Dutch Muslim Party Opposed Free Speech

James Heiser January 26, 2012

The Dutch Muslim Party, an Islamist political party in the Netherlands, has announced its intention to compete for seats in the nation’s parliament....

“Poor” Greeks Drive Porsches; U.S. Provides Payments through IMF

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 26, 2012

Imagine this scenario: Your neighbor comes to you asking for money. He confesses to having gone on a lottery-winner spending spree year after...

World Economic Forum in Switzerland: Global Elites Celebrating Hypocrisy

Bob Adelmann January 25, 2012

Global elites — many of the 2,500 of them billionaires — are spending a few days in Davos, Switzerland, attending the World Economic...

Croatia Votes to Join EU After Pensions Threatened

Alex Newman January 25, 2012

After an intense pro-European Union tax-funded lobbying campaign warning of disaster, Croatians voted by an almost two-to-one margin to join the troubled EU...