The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board March 21, 2017 7:28 p.m. ET If President Trump announces that North Korea launched a missile that landed within 100 miles of Hawaii, would most Americans believe him? Would the rest of the world? We’re not sure, which speaks to the damage that Mr. Trump … [Read more...]
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View image | gettyimages.com Bitcoin is a virtual currency, invented by the notoriously secretive Satoshi Nakamoto, allowing transfer for payment of goods and services without physical exchange of Euros or dollar bills in the same manner as one pays with a credit card or banking electronic … [Read more...]
Ted Cruz and the Promise of Nihilism
Senator Ted Cruz has a communications problem. It is certainly not one for which he is at fault. He has earnestly and forthrightly set forth his intent to defund ObamaCare regardless of the cost. He represents tens of thousands of energized activists who urge him forward at rallies and in … [Read more...]
Obama Tea Party 14th Amendment Debt Ceiling Manuever
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Subprime Debt Fraud – The Difference Engine
Criminal Subprime Debt Fraud Investment bank executives criminally and specifically targeted the poor and middle class for financial rape and exploitation of hope. It was done through a particularly pernicious scheme that took full advantage of the fall of Glass-Steagall that once protected the … [Read more...]