In yesterday's blog about the affair of the theft of Cypriots' savings by European banksters, I presented the basic thesis that the background is as much geopolitical as financial. In that context, it should come as no surprise that the Cyprus affair occurs as the West is bogged down in Syria, caught red-handed in support of extremist rebels who make the Assad regime look like a font of compassion and restraint. Syria, of course, is a necessary operation in the geopolitical sense, for it ill-behooves any potential military operations against Iran to have a strong ally of Russia positioned … [Read more...]
NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE NEFARIUM FOR JUNE 21 2012
Joseph comments on the following article from Reuters about Iceland's growing economy: Iceland's Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in Four Years … [Read more...]
ICELAND REBUFFS THE BANKSTERS
Remember back when all this financial "crisis" started? It was Iceland that first went belly up. Now, recently, of course, we've been treated to endless news about Greece,Italy, and to a lesser extent, Spain and Portugal. Greece and Italy are of particular interest, because of course, the banksters have seen to it that "technocrats" - a nice fancy term for money managers, carpetbaggers, and banksters - will "rescue" Greece and Italy from the bumbling hands of their politicians and democratic processes, and restore "order" to their fiscal houses. Hip hip hurray for the banksters, that wise and … [Read more...]