Over 50,000 Protest European Central Bank’s Assault on Greek Sovereignty

by Scott Creighton see a photo of the protest here Tens of thousands joined the protesters who have been camped out for over a week to protest the harsh draconian austerity measures being forced on the people of Greece by the global banking cartels.

Israeli Forces Kill More Than 20 Syrian Pro-Palestinian Protesters on Border… Wound 350 Others

‘Israeli forces opened fire on Sunday as pro-Palestinian protesters from Syria approached the occupied territories, killing at least 23 people, including a woman and a child, and injuring 350 others, according to the Syrian TV.’  Press TV Notice they don’t try to claim the Syrian victims had ENTERED the occupied territories…. And true to form, [...]

“When the social contract is broken the people must revolt”

The Federal Reserve Cartel: Part I: The Eight Families

(Another must read. Also read the post below by Michael Hudson.) by Dean Henderson, Left Hook Blog The Four Horsemen of Banking (Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo) own the Four Horsemen of Oil (Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch/Shell, BP and Chevron Texaco); in tandem with Deutsche Bank, BNP, Barclays and other European [...]

Replacing Economic Democracy with Financial Oligarchy

(A must read) by Michael Hudson, Information Clearinghouse Soon after the Socialist Party won Greece’s national elections in autumn 2009, it became apparent that the government’s finances were in a shambles. In May 2010, French President Nicolas Sarkozy took the lead in rounding up €120bn ($180 billion) from European governments to subsidize Greece’s unprogressive tax [...]