How corporations dodge taxes

| January 23, 2009

Another reason to boycott large multinational corporations: the vast majority of them set up tax havens in foreign countries to avoid paying U.S. taxes. Carol Leonnig has the story at the Washington Post. Several of these firms have received TARP bailout funds. We are not going to get an honest functioning economy until we break […]

Keeping an eye on Robert Rubin

| January 22, 2009

Marygwen Dungan is on to Robert Rubin and summarizes the last month’s developments at SafeHaven. If Rubin’s story ever comes out, it will blow the whole lid off the criminal enterprise known as Wall Street and the government insiders who profited from Rubin’s schemes.

Fannie Mae and the housing crisis

| January 22, 2009

Chip Hanlon goes inside Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to explain how government-subsidized affordable housing caused the housing crisis at SafeHaven.

The ranks of the unemployed

| January 14, 2009

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Finally, a movement to end the Fed

| November 25, 2008

We’re not going to get ourselves out of this debt mess until we get rid of the Federal Reserve system. Fortunately lots of people are waking up to this, and we now have a movement the end the Fed. Keep up with these rascals at http://www.endthefed.us/

Democrats may bankrupt U.S. Treasury

| November 12, 2008

Everyone seems to agree that the Democrats are about to unleash the biggest spending program in history to “save” the U.S. economy. They may spend more billions, but they won’t save the economy. The amount of public debt is growing so large and so fast that the U.S. government may default on its Treasury bonds. […]

Rumors of threat of martial law

| November 8, 2008

The written transcript of Rep. Sherman’s video is here: http://www.c-spanarchives.org/congress/?q=node/77531&id=8902076 “Martial law” is a phrase used within Congress to refer to a special suspension of the normal rules. But Rep. Sherman’s reference to martial law may mean the real martial law. For a discussion of the secret meeting of March 13, 2008 in which the […]