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G. Edward Griffin’s RealityZone.com

2011 NOVEMBER 26 – DECEMBER 2

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Russia: The country’s only independent election watchdog is harassed by the ruling party. State-run TV channel claims the group is working for the US and attempting to interfere with the upcoming elections. Guardian 2011 Dec 2 (Cached)

Gene patenting may cause humans to become the private property of corporations that hold the patents. Really! Natural Society 2011 Dec 2 (Cached)

Stewart Rhodes of Oathkeepers says that the National Defense Authorization Act is pure treason and will subject civilians to military law.
Oathkeepers
2011 Dec 1 (Cached)

Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline faces fine of $3 billion for illegal and unethical marketing of its drugs. [Before you shout hurrah! consider that the company is worth $110 billion, and this fine is but a tiny part of the profits made from the fraud, so there is no reason for the company to change what it has been doing. Drug companies will continue to commit fraud and produce harmful drugs until their executives are personally held responsible and either pay the fines themselves or are sent to prison. Meanwhile, the game continues in which the fines are a minor cost of doing business, and the public is mislead into believing that the government is cracking down.] Mercola 2011 Dec 1 (Cached)

Perchlorate, an ingredient of rocket fuel, is a hazard to health because it is a powerful endocrine disruptor. It has widely polluted water systems, crops, and animal products and has been found in virtually all humans that have been tested for it. Activist Post 2011 Dec 1 (Cached)



Economic forecaster Gerald Celente tells of being robbed by MF Global which changed his trading records and stole his investment – and has gone unpunished. Celente says an economic 9/11 such as a bank holiday is coming soon. [Be prepared for angry language.] YouTube 2011 Nov 30

The British government plans to raid the public workers’ pension fund to stimulate the economy with construction projects. [Collectivists never stop until they have every last penny they can extract from taxpayers. A prosperous economy comes from the enterprise of free people, not from compulsive political programs of the state.] New American 2011 Nov 30 (Cached)

The Senate close to passing the National Defense Authorization Act that allows the president to lock US citizens away indefinitely without a trial. [Find out who may be considered a terrorist. It might even be you.] YouTube 2011 Nov 29

US: Senator Lieberman continues his push for a flag button so Internet users can apply a ‘terrorist’ flag to any web site or blog they think is critical of political leaders or even if they just don’t like it. SHTF Plan 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

Iran: Mysterious explosion hits nuclear facility. Jerusalem Post 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

Russia activates early warning radar system in Western Europe in response to US plans for a missile shield in Europe. It is clear that Russia does not believe that the US installation is entirely for defense. BBC 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

UK: New study shows that half of the 500,000 elderly healthcare patients examined are extremely unhappy with government medical care � some even would prefer death. CFP 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

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China may have 3,000 miles of underground tunnels harboring large numbers of nuclear weapons it is concealing from the West.

[We do not know if this is true but we do know that it would be consistent with China’s long-term military strategy which advocates pre-emptive strikes and still considers the United States to be “Enemy Number One.”]

Heritage posted 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

Pakistan says the recent NATO air strike that killed 24 of their soldiers was deliberate. In response, Pakistan has cut off NATO supply routes and ordered the evacuation of the CIA drone airbase. The Independent 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

Iranian protesters stormed the UK embassy in anger over sanctions against Iran banks and oil sales. The sanctions, approved by the US and EU, are said to be a means to thwart Iran’s development of nuclear weapons. Bloomberg 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

US: Federal judge rejects Citigroup’s settlement with the SEC for $285 million because SEC did not attempt to prove bank fraud. [This is the custom in such cases, which has the effect of protecting banks from being sued by investors. SEC claims it does not have enough funding to prosecute for fraud. Anyone believe that?] NY Times 2011 Nov 28 (Cached)

US: FDA allows reconditioning and repackaging of food at surprisingly high levels of mold and contamination. DailyMail 2011 Nov 28 (Cached)

US: In 2008 the Federal Reserve secretly gave trillions to banks in emergency loans at below-market rates, including $1.2 trillion in just one day. [This was the same period when the heads of those banks were assuring the public that they were financially sound.] ABC News 2011 Nov 28 (Cached)

Idaho State Representative, Phil Hart, explains how the federal government backed down after he introduced legislation to declare a State of Emergency, which would have authorized the use of local police power to prevent the federal government from interfering in the wild-life management of the state. [This is significant because it may become a model for similar exercise of States Rights in other fields as well.] MorphCity 2011 Nov 28



Monsanto says it wants to dominate the vegetable and fruit-crop industry worldwide with its genetically-modified versions, and it intends to do this within months or years, instead of decades. [This is not really news for those who have followed Monsanto’s policies in the past, but it is chilling to see how they now are so open and confident of their goal.] Columbus Dispatch 2011 Nov 28 (Cached)

Gulf of Mexico: The first live dolphin has been found since BP’s oil spill over a year ago, but it is sick. Dolphins are the closest marine animals to humans, and their deaths have been kept out of the mainstream news. [Why? To allow the Coexit Massacre to fade from public discussion.]
Examiner
2011 Nov 27 (Cached)

UK: MMR triple vaccine caused a baby to go deaf in one ear, but she was refused compensation by the government because the disability wasn’t serious enough. [The real story here is not that damages should have been paid but that (1) vaccines cause damage and (2) the vaccine maker should pay damages, not taxpayers.] Namaste posted 2011 Nov 28 (Cached)

Scientists admit they developed flu virus that could wipe out the human race. Now they want to publish how they did it. DailyMail 2011 Nov 26 (Cached)

Australia: Parents are told they will lose over $2,000 in benefits if they refuse to vaccinate their children. [The object is to implement the program without making it mandatory by law.] Natural Society 2011 Nov 26 (Cached)

Suffolk County, New York, will hold a public hearing on an initiative to ban chemtrails.
Global Research Posted 2011 Nov 26 (Cached)


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Navajo reservation in Arizona and Utah was mined for uranium for decades. When the mining stopped, no one cleaned up the toxic remains, resulting in cancer and disease of the Navajo population. YouTube Posted 2011 Dec 2
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US: Newt Gingrich’s record shows that he is a political chameleon who speaks in defense of the Constitution but is quick to support unconstitutional policies, especially when he is enriched by them.

[What else would one expect from a member of the CFR?] Yahoo 2011 Dec 2 (Cached)

Hedge fund insider explains that hedge funds enable the very wealthy to operate beyond regulatory restrictions, can leverage their money 15 times, and receive massive tax breaks. His advice to all other investors? Get out of the market and stay out! In the long run, you can’t compete with a stacked deck. Zero Hedge 2011 Dec 1 (Cached)

Ron Paul comments on the recent action of the Federal Reserve in which it lowered interest rates to less than 1% for European bank loans and is swapping US Dollars for European currency. Injecting more fiat money into Europe will only make the inevitable collapse worse and will further destroy the US economy. Wise words.
Ron Paul
2011 Nov 30 (Cached)

US: Local police doctrine now dictates that public protests be treated as “security threats.” That means peaceful demonstrations will be treated like prison riots. The doctrine allows wide latitude for abuse against citizens. [If you want to understand why police brutality is on the rise, study this analysis carefully.]
Lew Rockwell
2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

Judge Napolitano and Rand Paul discuss the unconstitutional bill now being considered by Congress, and widely supported by both Republicans and Democrats, that would strip American citizens of the right of due process. [If you don’t like what the politicians are doing, you could be classified as a terrorist or enemy combatant and spend the rest of your life in a military prison. This is deadly serious.] YouTube 2011 Nov 29

North Dakota initiative to abolish all property tax is revolutionary. It will give citizens more control over government spending and, hopefully, will become a model for other states. Activist Post 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

Economics professor Thomas Rustici explains that production drives economies, not spending. Today, production is overburdened by regulations and taxes. Because governments refuse to cut spending, their economies will fail. Each country is entangled with the debts of other countries, so the crisis is contagious. More money creation and inflation are inevitable. GoldMoney 2011 Nov 25

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Customer reviews on amazon.com of the pepper spray that was used on UC Davis students recently. [Sarcasm at its best!] Amazon Posted 2011 Nov 29 (Cached)

A dog gave birth to puppies near the road  and was cited for littering.

A grenade thrown into a kitchen in France would result in Linoleum Blownapart.

Two silk worms had a race. They ended up in a tie.

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