Four days later, Camec announced it was using the money it raised to purchase a joint venture with the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corp., or ZMDC, Mugabe’s state-owned mining company. The joint venture owned the platinum stakes on the Great Dyke that had been taken back just a few weeks earlier from Anglo American. The price … Read more
There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures. – … Read more
It’s always a good sign for an empire’s fortunes when the commander in chief of the armed forces completely loses the confidence and trust of the troops. While we have all seen various polls demonstrating the general public’s complete opposition to unprovoked military aggression against Syria, I hadn’t seen a survey focused on military members … Read more
We’re diverted totally from what this bill is about. Why? Because the anarchists have taken over. They’ve taken over the House and now they’ve taken over the Senate. People who don’t believe in government — and that’s what the Tea Party is all about — are winning, and that’s a shame. – Harry Reid on … Read more
It is hard to resist the conclusion that this war has no purpose other than its own eternal perpetuation. This war is not a means to any end but rather is the end in itself. Not only is it the end itself, but it is also its own fuel: it is precisely this endless war … Read more
Am I the only one that finds it strange that, eleven years after 9/11, the government continues to hype up the never-ending “war on terror” more than ever in order to justify taking away more and more of our civil liberties? It seems that simply having to prove people are directly connected to Al Qaeda … Read more
Published as the cover story in my local paper the Boulder Weekly, Project Censored offers the Top 10 Stories Under-Reported by the Mainstream Media. I love the cover. Now here is the list with some brief highlights: 1. Signs of an emerging police state President George W. Bush is remembered largely for his role in … Read more
A friend of mine wrote the following on Friday and has given me permission to post it. I have been warning for years that the elites want to censor the internet as it is humanity’s most powerful tool; a place where free thought still thrives. A “cyber-false flag” could be an effective way to escalate … Read more
Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather call it injustice, but of a sly effective order, based entirely on cruel knowledge of the resistance of the weak, their capacity for pain, humiliation and misery. – Georges Bernanos (1888-1948) Outwardly we … Read more
My Two Cents: Really good excerpt here from Bob Chapman’s International Forecaster. In it he talks about what is really going on in Libya, Syria and with the “Free Baluchistan” movement in Pakistan. Basically the good old “spreading democracy around the world” US of A is frantically trying to secure as many pieces on the geopolitical … Read more