Did you hear? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants new social media and Internet regulations. Of course he does! And the government will use him as the champion for regulating the online world. But isn’t this just another form of crony capitalism? Yes, yes it is. That’s the only example. John Stossel is out with a […]
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Bernie Sanders champions the free market after years of denouncing capitalism
By: Ryan McMaken On Monday, Bernie Sanders released ten years of tax returns, and it turns out he’s a millionaire. Thanks especially to revenues from book royalties, Sanders is now, as CNN put it, “in the category of the super-rich.” Or, as some might say, he’s part of “the 1%.” After years of denouncing “millionaires and […]
Globalists renew calls for one-world currency
By: Andrew Moran Imagine a world where Americans, Canadians, Britons, Japanese, and Chinese purchase goods and services with the same currency. The planet has a single central bank that runs the printing presses, establishes interest rates, and maintains controls on trade and capital flows. The idea of a national monetary policy would go extinct, substituted […]
Counterfeiting money is wrong – by both the Federal Reserve and private individuals
By: Patrick Barron A few years ago, shortly after the 2008 subprime lending disaster, the Fed sent a public relations team around the country to conduct supposedly “educational sessions” about how the Fed works and the wonderful things it does. The public was invited, and there was a question and answer session at the end […]
Week in Review: April 8 to April 14
In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: LITERALLY HITLER: Beto O’Rourke compares Trump to the Third Reich Moore of the same? Trump’s Fed pick advocates a cut to interest rates WATCH: Creepy Uncle Joe Biden […]