Monthly Archives: March 2014
Loophole Makes Hilarious Mockery Of US Crude Oil Export Ban
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Tearing Venezuelan Society Apart: A Personal Account
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By Mariana Belisario-Blaksley, The Bubble: Government policies have destroyed the economy, sovereignty, and security of our once rich nation. They led to preposterous exchange controls, persecution, expropriation in the private sector, and impunity regarding corruption. Reading the media has turned into masochism….
Shale Oil & Gas: Not a Revolution But a Retirement Party
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This winter, things have begun to unravel. Natural gas inventories are near their 2003 low. Sure, weather is the main factor, but that’s always the case. The truth is that supply has not been able to meet winter demand, period. It’s a fact that is inconsistent with the fairy tales we continue to hear about cheap, abundant gas forever.
Aid for the Ukraine “Will Be Stolen” – Former Ukrainian Minister of Economy
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Obama’s Growth Forecast Bullish, Wall Street Exuberant, Corporate Insiders Freak-Out Bearish
by Wolf Richter • • Comments Off on Obama’s Growth Forecast Bullish, Wall Street Exuberant, Corporate Insiders Freak-Out Bearish
“Targeted” Sanctions, A Triumph For Russian Isolationists
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NASDAQ 10,000 – Or Something
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Political Union In Europe: Governance Of, By, And For The Elite
by Wolf Richter • • Comments Off on Political Union In Europe: Governance Of, By, And For The Elite
By Don Quijones, a freelance writer and translator based in Barcelona, Spain. His blog, Raging Bull-Shit, is a modest attempt to challenge some of the wishful thinking and scrub away the lathers of soft soap peddled by our political and business leaders and their loyal mainstream media. At the tail end of the week, a…