Who caused the global crash?

| December 28, 2008

NWOU is interested in the question of whether the global crash was planned or allowed to happen. Though we cannot answer this question definitively, we have come across a couple of messages that bear on the question.

Whither gold?

| December 18, 2008

Patrick Wood has a provocative article on the future of gold at the August Review. The global financeers understand the value of gold as an alternative to worthless paper money. Why wouldn’t they attempt to corner the world gold market under the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund? If Wood is correct, in the […]

The global economic war, Part 2

| December 17, 2008

The Foreign Response As Secretary Paulson announced the TARP bailout plan, the world economy appeared to freeze. Construction projects around the world were cancelled, world shipping declined to record low levels, foreign banks announced losses, Iceland went into bankruptcy. All eyes turned to Communist China for demand stimulus to keep the game going, but China […]

The global economic war, Part 1

| December 16, 2008

Background The era of global cooperation between Communism and monopoly capitalism begin with Khrushchev¹s announcement in 1959 that the Soviet Union would no longer play the leading role in the Communist world takeover but would allow each Communist country to develop in the way it wanted. In the late 1970s, following the Great Leap Forward […]

U.S. policies originate in the UN

| December 1, 2008

Henry Lamb has a brief article on how the U.S. routinely adopts UN policies at WorldNetDaily. Many commentators have blamed the U.S. mortgage crisis on the Democrats, but the Democrats were merely following proposals that originated in the United Nations. Lamb offers details on UN documents that have served as the master template for reorganizing […]

A snapshot of the global damage

| November 19, 2008

A lot has happened in the global economy during the past few weeks. NWOU offers a snapshot of how quickly things have changed in various economies around the world. The following paragraphs are taken from a more comprehensive article by Doug Noland, “The Only Cure for a Bubble” at http://www.safehaven.com/article-11838.htm November 10 – Bloomberg (Emma […]

The cost of the Central American trade agreement

| July 28, 2008

Congressman Ron Paul describes the corruption involved in passing CAFTA: http://www.lewrockwell.com/paul/paul268.html