Auteur/autrice : Heidi Barathieu-Brun

• Reuters lied: MH17 witness says reporter falsified story, on Russia Todsay RT, March 30, 2015: A Lugansk region resident, whom Reuters cites as saying he saw evidence of a surface-to-air missile launched from rebel-held territory on the day MH17 was downed, told RT the news agency gave a false report of his interview.
• US Laser Test That Destroyed Germanwings, Next Plunges Holland Into Darkness, Posted on EU Times.net, by blog owner, March 29, 2015 (See:
  Major power outage throughout northern Holland (PHOTOS, VIDEO); and: High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System (HELLADS) Programme, United States of America; Continuer la lecture de « different concerns in our world »

Published on naked capitalism, by Yves Smith, March 29, 2015.

An unusually move by a thin-skinned too big to fail bank, Citigroup, to slap down the finance-skeptic faction of the Democratic party appears to be backfiring … //

… Warren fingered Citigroup’s extensive connections to the Executive branch when she fought the addition of a rider to a must-pass spending bill that would eliminate a Dodd Frank provisions to force banks to stop trading certain derivatives in taxpayer-backstopped entities (the so-called swaps pushout rule). As you’ll see below, not only did Warren have the bad taste to point out that the current Treasury secretary is a Citigroup alum, and that Sandy Weill, Citigroup chairman, had offered Timothy Geithner the opportunity to run the bank, she also said that Dodd Frank had come up short by not forcing Citigroup’s breakup. If you’ve not seen this speech, you need to watch it. You’ll understand why Citigroup is desperate to find a way to leash and collar Warren.   Continuer la lecture de « Elizabeth Warren Strikes Back as Citigroup Tries to Blackmail the Democratic Party »

• Rebellunion #9 – Verschwörungstheorien 1, 16.27 min, von wwwKenFMde am 27. März 2015 hochgeladen: … Standardvorwurf gegenüber Aktivisten …;
• Wann startet Europa einen Neuanfang – Prof. Flassbeck, 45.58 min, von Nuklear Aussstieg jetzt am 11. Februar 2014 hochgeladen: … übereifernde Handelbilanz, Überschusspolitik, Soziale Marktwirtschaft …;
• Das Märchen vom Wirtschaftswunder – 2008, 43.31 min, von HomosapienFloraFauna am 21. Jan 2014 hochgeladen: Marshall-Plan, D-Mark, Marktwirtschaft, Ludwig Erhard;

Continuer la lecture de « … und noch dies … »

Published on naked capitalism, by Yves Smith, March 27, 2015.

A substantial portion of the site’s commentariat has wanted to believe that the Greek government’s defiance of the will of the Troika has been effective, either in and of itself, or as a means of preparing the Greek public and buying time before a Grexit … // Continuer la lecture de « The Troika’s Leverage Over Greece: The Ongoing Bank Run »