This is what happens when the government nationalizes the banks that control the mortgage market. A government, for whatever reason, can then force the population to either buy, tell people where to buy, and how much to pay, depending on the whims of politicians.

The following videos show SWAT team and riot police deployments to Tea Party demonstrations in Quincy, Illinois. The Tea Parties were protesting outside of a building where President Obama was delivering a speech.

With Obamacare legislation and the immigration protests in Arizona, something important has slipped past the American people and is now up for vote in Congress.

he U.S. is one of the few Western democratic countries that permits independent militias. Reuters correspondent James Kelleher has a special report on how their rapid growth coincides with a sharp rise in partisan rhetoric.

Galbraith says that those who are worried about US debt are fear mongers and we shouldn’t really worry about it. Schiff says the US government is like a sub-prime mortgage borrower. Who wins?

The short video below depicts the state of affairs at the protests in AZ and shows demonstrators yelling in what is clearly a racially motivated manner at white individuals passing through, cursing, reporters being pushed around, and projectiles being thrown at police o…

“I did the appropriate thing and sent it to where coyotes go”

Yes, there are signs of recovery, but this does not mean we have recovered. The government, mainstream economists and media pundits look at this in day-to-day or week-to-week time frames. We are in the middle of an economic detonation, one that does not occur overnight.…

Once the tax credits disappear, the stimulus ends, and these foreclosed homes start getting marked appropriately on bank books, it’s all coming down – heck, it might come down before that. Expect real estate values to be destroyed.

While many of these protesters likely support gun bans, they have absolutely no qualms about having the government hold a gun to your head to get what they think they deserve.

In our latest attempt to form a more perfect (North American) Union, Mexican President Felipe Calderon has an idea that should do wonders for job creation in the United States.

It is the Washington establishment, which includes its media lapdogs like Joe Klein, that is guilty of sedition. The legitimate “authority” of the state is spelled out in the U.S. Constitution.

If this trend were to continue, and the cost of food were to rise an average of 2.4% per month for the next twelve months, here is how it might look a year from now at the grocery store when purchasing exactly the same items on your shopping list.

Iran holds war games each year, so this may be yet another exercise. Iranian television is describing these as large-scale, and they happen to coincide with breaking reports out of South Korea that a North Korean torpedo was responsible for the sinking of a patrol ship …

Raw Video, Stabilized Video, Links and Opinions on the Polish Plane Crash.

Unless Mr. Obama intends to eliminate the income tax laws in the United States and replace them with a VAT, then the American people must completely reject this idea.