A Beacon of Liberty
Isolationism and the Strategic Dilemma
Strategic and selective engagement, where the US chooses battles that protect its sovereignty, economic prosperity, and geographic security without being entangled in endless ideological wars.
Gain Access – Be Informed!
sent directly to your inbox
Still not an SFP Member?
Exclusive Content • Unlimited Special Report Downloads • Join the Discussion!
100% FREE • We'll never sell or share your personal information!
Breaking News
The First Secretary of War Loses A War
With the details of the signed Memorandum of Understanding still unclear, it does appear, for all intents and purposes, that the United States has lost the war with Iran. That means Pete Hegseth, the first Secretary of War, has lost a war.
Is The Screwworm A Problem For The Meat Supply?
The New World screwworm has just been confirmed in two more animals in Edwards County, Texas. Could this parasite be a major issue for the meat supply? Already, it’s likely to affect prices as safety protocols are put in place.
NIH-funded Scientists Engineered Hybrid Bird Flu Virus in Europe, Tested in U.S.
The NIH funded the creation of a synthetic H5N1 hybrid virus using genetic material from multiple flu strains in European labs.
The First Secretary of War Loses A War
With the details of the signed Memorandum of Understanding still unclear, it does appear, for all intents and purposes, that the United States has lost the war with Iran. That means Pete Hegseth, the first Secretary of War, has lost a war.
Is The Screwworm A Problem For The Meat Supply?
The New World screwworm has just been confirmed in two more animals in Edwards County, Texas. Could this parasite be a major issue for the meat supply? Already, it’s likely to affect prices as safety protocols are put in place.
Gerald Celente Flashback: 2004: The Great Recession Will Maintain Its Grip for a Generation
Popular opinion would have you believe the world is recovering. Contrary opinion, supported by facts, suggests we are not coming out of a recession, but rather, diving further into the Greatest Depression.
‘The Reason we should care about the federal reserve system is because it’s a fraud’
James Corbett interviews G. Edward Griffin on the Federal Reserve as part of the Corbett Report’s Economics 101 series.
Nobel Peace Prize ‘a sign of just how much of a farce “we” (the people of Earth) have become’
Forget about the other nominees who actually contributed to world peace – people like Greg Mortenson. Rick Blaine, a regular contributor to SHTFplan.com had some thoughts on the matter.
Propaganda: Do you really want to believe everything you see on TV?
War news, Hollywood style.
Jim Rogers on Gold: ‘Anything that makes an all-time high, I don’t particulary like jumping on to buy’
Jim Rogers on Bloomberg October 7, 2009 discusses gold, the US Dollar and stocks.
Gold ‘An alchemist’s mixture of fundamentals and fantasy’
So, let me get this straight. If you invest in gold because of fear of collapsing stocks, bonds, dollar, commodities, social structure and US Constitution you’re no different then someone who believes there’s a alien-made moon base on the moon?
Banned: No Children in Public Park
Today we highlight yet another asinine attempt by government to enact a law that makes one wonder if we still live in America.
‘This is not a recession. This is a Depression’ – Denninger
Karl Denninger utilizes basic mathematics and a common sense approach to analyzing the economy to come to this conclusion. Yes – an economic analyst that uses REAL MATH, not the fuzzy math the government has been using.
Gerald Celente: It’s more than just the demise of the dollar. This is going to be felt worldwide (October 2009)
“I say it over and over again. You can’t print phantom money out of thin air, backed by nothing, and producing practically nothing without destroying the dollar.”
Recovery: 300 California Hotels in Foreclosure or Default, More to Follow
Green shoots continue to grow and the smell of recovery is in the air, except in the sunshine state
A New Way to Value Gold
Gold, the argument goes, is the best asset to protect against inflation. While this may be true to an extent, as perceptions drive markets, the view that gold is an inflation protecting asset is not necessarily accurate
US Dollar Under Attack: Secret Meetings: Gulf Arabs, Russia, China, Japan, Brazil (UPDATE 2)
The Independent UK is reporting that several nations have met in secret to orchestrate the demise of the dollar.
Flashback: Ben Bernanke 2005: A Housing Bubble is ‘A Pretty Unlikely Possibility’
If you have ever wondered how Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke got his job, this video should help.
UNEMPLOYMENT
Today I want to use the idea of unemployment to explain many of the hopelessly confused ideas of modern economics. We stand near the beginning of a new century, and it is my hope that the ideas of the 21st will not repeat the terrible tragedies of the 20th.
Schiff: There is no “jobless recovery,” only senseless cheerleading.
Those who do cling to the absurd belief that, absent exponential productivity gains, the economy can expand while workers are being laid off will undergo a massive test of their convictions now that it’s clear the employment picture is bleak.
Ron Paul – ‘It’s Hard to Enforce Fraud Laws When The Government Participates in Fraud’
Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) joins The Jon Stewart Show on Comedy Central for an informative and entertaining interview about his perspective on government, the US economy and his new book End the Fed.
‘The Red Threat is Far From Gone’ – The Sleeping Giant Will Stir (2010)
From Beneath The Boot Of Tyranny We Arose To Create a Great Nation.
CAUTION: Crash/Collapse Dead Ahead Say Faber, Rogers, Dent and Celente
After a massive upswing in US stocks over the last six months, the recent rally may finally be coming to an end. It seems that the trend of rising stocks on bad or better than expected news may be in a reversal, as evidenced by market participants’ caution over the last couple of weeks.
Jim Rogers on Currencies, Stocks and Commodities – October 2009
Jim Rogers on CNBC TV18’s Money Control on October 2009.
Celebrating the 80 Year Anniversary of the 1929 Stock Market Crash
We thought we’d celebrate the 80 year anniversary of the October 2009 crash with a flashback to the roaring 20’s, right before the Titanic of the time sank.
