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G. Edward Griffin’s RealityZone.com

2010 APRIL 10 – 16

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US: Securities Exchange Commission has filed fraud charges against Goldman Sachs because the firm bet against the very financial instruments they sold to their customers, thus profiting on the housing crash while their customers lost billions. [This smells fishy. Hedging one’s own portfolio is a common and prudent practice to reduce risk. Goldman could be charged with MUCH more serious crimes, and our suspicion is that their friends in the SEC are going through the motions of calling the firm to task merely to satisfy irate investors but choosing a powder-puff issue that is designed either to fail or result in only minor penalties, while the greater scandal is swept under the rug. We shall see.]
NY Times 2010 Apr 16 (Cached)

Britain’s skyrocketing use of stop-and-search laws, supposedly to fight terrorism, has not produced measurable results – except as massive infringement of civil rights. Daily Mail 2010 Apr 16 (Cached)

Obama prepares to introduce an initiative to nationalize massive amounts of additional land, including rivers and forests – to preserve nature, of course. This will be launched at a conference with over 600 groups comprised of state and local governments, NGOs, and corporate interests, all of which will benefit from the plan. [This is the latest push to implement the UN’s Agenda 21 goal of removing humans from 50% of the landscape and herding them into cities where they can more easily be controlled.] Washington Post 2010 Apr 16 (Cached)

US Senate is considering a law to allow the military to seize control of the Internet and all personal computers on the theory that they might be used by terrorists to attack American infrastructure, such as power grids. [There is no limit to the rationale of supposedly fighting terrorism.] Yahoo News 2010 Apr 15 (Cached)

US: Tax Day Tea Partiers descend on Washington to organize for congressional elections in November. Republican politicians dominated the event, hoping to convert the movement into a front for their campaigns and to keep protestors from wandering outside the two-party system. Reuters 2010 Apr 15 (Cached)

Two farmers win law suit against Bayer Chemical for contamination of their crops by genetically engineered rice that is not approved for human consumption. The rice has contaminated over 30% of America’s cropland, and Bayer is being sued by more than 1000 farmers in similar suits. [That may be good for the farmers but will not help the millions of consumers who, unknowingly, will eat the rice.]
Natural News 2010 Apr 15 (Cached)

US: Home foreclosure surge with biggest jump in 5 years, and analysts expect the trend to accelerate. [Don’t worry, according to the mainstream media, we are in full recovery] Yahoo 2010 Apr 15 (Cached)

US: Ron Paul asks Fed Chairman Bernanke where the money will come from to bail out Greece and other countries or possibly to bail out states such as California. Bernanke evades the question, but Paul makes it clear that it will be created out of nothing and will be paid by taxpayers through inflation. YouTube 2010 Apr 14 (Cached)

Arizona bill requires documentation of US citizenship or passport to be carried at all times. Anyone suspected of being illegal is subject to questioning – one of the strongest immigration-enforcement laws in the nation.
Wall Street Journal 2010 Apr 14 (Cached)

World Health Organization is still insisting that we are in a Phase-6 (highest level) pandemic for swine flu. The Phase-6 designation is what Western governments used to justify massive purchases of vaccines. The annual death toll from seasonal flu is 50,000. By comparison, the death toll from swine flu has been 17,700 – and many of those likely were from seasonal flu or other causes. [The word corruption is inadequate.] Reuters 2010 Apr 14 (Cached)

Richard Fine, a political prisoner held in Los Angeles County jail for over a year without trial or even charges against him, is interviewed on video – from jail. Fine exposed massive corruption within the county, including judges and the Sheriff. Mainstream media still has not carried this story. InfoWars 2010 Apr 14 (Cached)

Review of UN report on global warming uncovers 5,600 non-peer-reviewed references. The UN has claimed that 100% of it was peer-reviewed scientific material, and all other sources should be ignored. [The UN’s alleged scientific panel now is exposed as simply a political front group quoting press releases, magazine clippings, student theses, and green advocacy literature and passing them off as science.] NoConsensus.org 2010 Apr 14 (Cached)

Federal audit reveals that beef is being sold in the US that is rejected by Mexico because it is tainted with pesticides, veterinary antibiotics, and heavy metals. FDA has failed to act.
USA Today 2010 Apr 13 (Cached)

US: Real income falls 3.2% during Obama’s term despite [or is it because of] trillions of dollars of wealth re-distribution called stimulus funding.
The Washington Times 2010 Apr 13 (Cached)

An optician, suffering from age-related blindness (AMD), cures himself with marigold extract.
Natural News 2010 Apr 13 (Cached)

US: Cheering sports fan in Maryland is beaten and knocked unconscious by police officers who say he attacked them; but video clearly refutes that. One officer is suspended and several others may be fired. Channel 8 News 2010 Apr 13 (Cached)

Leaked document reveals US government strategy to obtain passage of Copenhagen climate treaty at the next international meeting in Cancun in November. The plan includes managing media coverage and forcing a consensus that the entire agreement must be passed with no deletions. Guardian 2010 Apr 12 (Cached)

US: A survey of active-duty troops shows they are abandoning the right/left paradigm. The percentage of Republicans has decreased by one-third since 2004, from 60 to 41% percent but, instead of flocking to the Democrat Party, the the number of Independents has nearly doubled to 32%.
Navy Times 2010 Apr 12 (Cached)

US: Collectivists plan to infiltrate Tea Party rallies and make the movement appear “racist, homophobic, and moronic”. Genuine Tea Party supporters say the opposition is reduced to such tactics because their is no debate against the government’s monetary and tax policies.
Yahoo News 2010 Apr 12 (Cached)

Study finds that the risk of Alzheimer’s disease can be sharply reduced by a diet rich in olive oil, nuts, fish, poultry and certain fruits and vegetables.
Yahoo News 2010 Apr 12 (Cached)

US: CNN’s Anderson Cooper says that soldiers fighting on the side of the South in the American Civil Way were terrorists of their day because they fought to defend slavery. [The real issue, however, was, not slavery, but the right to secede in the face of economic oppression by Northern states.
See chapter 18, Creature from Jekyll Island for details.]
CNN 2010 Apr 11 (Cached)

US: NBC admits using subliminal technique called “behavior placement” on popular TV shows to encourage viewers to have politically correct responses. The Week Posted 2010 Apr 9 (Cached)

The Bilderberg group will hold its annual meeting June 3-6 in Sitges, Spain. As usual, the agenda is a well guarded secret, but the purpose will be to hasten the building of The New World Order based on the model of collectivism.
American Free Press Posted 2010 Apr 10 (Cached)

New evidence that chemtrails are caused by a secret geo-engineering project, allegedly to slow global warming. Consequences are deadly even in wilderness areas such as Mt. Shasta where toxic aluminum levels are 6000% higher than safe for humans. Changing Ph levels in streams is killing off fish and frogs. YouTube Posted 2010 Apr 9

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