(Stillness in the Storm Editor) The following article originally appeared on the World Economic Forum. It is a call for a basic income for humanity, something that some consider a viable option to address the financial hardships felt by so many in the modern world. While meeting the basic needs of our human family members […]
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Planned Obsolescence: Why the Products You Buy are Designed to Break
(Sofo Archon) How many times have you bought an electronic device, only to find out that it has stopped functioning properly just a short time after your purchase? You spent so much money on it, and suddenly you’re sad to know that it’s not working well anymore. The result? Wasted expenses, labor, energy and finite resources, […]
Illegal Drug Trade Essential to Geopolitics, Says Former Diplomat
(Isaac Davis) The illegal drug trade is an essential component of global politics, playing a central role in the proliferation of arms used to destabilize countries and unseat unfavorable regimes in the geopolitical quest to create favorable conditions for oil ventures while bolstering the banking industry. Related The Oxymoron War on Terror – The Greatest Hypocrisy of […]
Cash No Longer King: Europe Moves To Begin Elimination Of Paper Money
(Shaun Bradley) In the shadow of Donald Trump’s spree of controversial actions, the European commission has quietly launched the next offensive in the war on cash. These unelected bureaucrats have boldly asserted their intention to crack down on paper transactions across the E.U. and solidify a trend that has been gaining momentum for years. Related War On […]
Recession 2017? Things Are Happening That Usually Never Happen Unless A New Recession Is Beginning
(Michael Snyder) Is the U.S. economy about to get slammed by a major recession? According to Gallup, U.S. economic confidence has soared to the highest level ever recorded, but meanwhile a whole host of key economic indicators are absolutely screaming that a new recession is beginning. And if the U.S. economy does officially enter recession territory in […]
Iran Just Officially Ditched the Dollar in Major Blow to US: Here’s Why It Matters
(Alice Salles) Following President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, the Iranian government announced it would stop using the U.S. dollar “as its currency of choice in its financial and foreign exchange reports,” the local Financial Tribune reported. Related Trump’s Travel Ban Plainly Excludes Countries Tied to 93% of All US Terrorism Source […]
Ron Paul: Economic Collapse Imminent — Trump will Get the Blame Instead of the FED
(Jack Burns) If former Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) is correct, an Economic Doomsday is here. The second financial bubble is going to soon burst, and there’s nothing anyone can do about it. That’s because, as Paul stated, the Federal Reserve has set up the American economy for financial collapse for printing trillions of dollars back in […]
Asian Nations Send Both Optimistic, Chilling Messages to Trump on Inauguration Day
(James Holbrooks) As Barack Obama left office on Friday, some Asian nations took the opportunity to voice their position on key issues as incoming U.S. President Donald Trump prepared to give his inaugural address. Source – The Antimedia by James Holbrooks, January 20th, 2017 Japan, for instance, will seek to strengthen its alliance with the U.S. and work hand […]
Trump Inauguration Speech Hints at Official Disclosure of Secret Space Programs
(Dr. Michael Salla) In his inauguration speech challenging the vested interests that control political life in Washington D.C., President Donald Trump spoke of a future where humanity has full access to the kind of advanced technologies allegedly used in secret space programs. Trump appeared to be hinting at the benefits official disclosure of these programs would […]
Rand Paul Reintroduces “Audit The Federal Reserve” Bill
(Lance Schuttler) Today Senator Rand Paul and Representative Thomas Massie have reintroduced a bill that would force an audit of the notorious Federal Reserve. While all attempts in the past have not succeeded, as Wall Street and the shadow government have clearly opposed the bill, this time around could be different. Related Trump Is Meeting with an Ex-bank […]
Bundesbank Repatriates Gold From New York, Paris “Faster Than Planned”
(Tyler Durden) In January of 2016, the Bundesbank announced that three years after commencing the transfer of some of its offshore-held gold from vaults located at the Banque de France in Paris and the NY Fed in New York, it had repatriated a total of 366.3 tonnes, bringing the German central bank’s gold reserves held […]
Decoding The Economist 2017 Cover — “Planet Trump” | Tarot and the “Trump Cards”
Click Image to view in full size. Source – Deus Nexus With “The World in 2017” cover, The Economist Magazine demonstrates its occult nature, while revealing the elite’s perspective for the upcoming year, on what they are now calling “Planet Trump.” By David Nova, November 21st 2016 | From Deus Nexus For the past several years, decoding the annual cover of The Economist Magazine has become […]
The Indian Government Just Eliminated 80% of the Country’s Cash
Source – The Antimedia by Shaun Bradley, November 15th 2016 The Indian government took unprecedented action last week when it eliminated 500 and 1,000 rupee paper notes from its financial system. The change occurred essentially overnight. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated the policy on Nov. 8th and has actively defended his position since. The […]
British Prime Minister Vows to Uphold Brexit, and Restore British ‘Sovereignty’ | Theresa May to trigger article 50 by end of March 2017
Source – The Guardian PM to announce plans for a ‘great repeal bill’ to enshrine all EU regulations in UK law as soon as Brexit takes effect by Jessica Elgot, October 1st 2016 Theresa May has confirmed she will trigger article 50 before the end of March 2017, setting in motion the two-year process of […]
Full Update | Benjamin Fulford — September 12th 2016: It is not over until we see the 911/311 perpetrators perp walked in front of the world’s TV cameras
(Stillness in the Storm Editor) Benjamin Fulford’s report from September 12th 2016 has been updated. Click here to read the full report. This post serves as a notice that the original has been updated. In the above link, scroll down to where it says: [Below is the remaining portion of Fulford’s update this week] There was also high weirdness surrounding Hillary’s collapse […]