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The Cyprus Bank Battle: The Long-planned Deposit Confiscation Scheme | Global Research

www.globalresearch.ca “If these worries become really serious, . . . [s]mall savers will take their money out of banks and resort to household safes and a shotgun.” — Martin Hutchinson on the attempted EU raid on private deposits in Cyprus banks

Mar 23

Ian Ash shared Beware of Images's photo.

Mar 23

Scientists: 'No Options' To Stop Massive Asteroids On Collision Course

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Mar 20

Supreme Court approves $222k fine for 24 illegally downloaded songs

rt.com US Supreme Court judges have turned down an appeal from a woman who was ordered to pay $222,000 for illegally downloading 24 songs on the now defunct file sharing service Kazaa.

Mar 18

Occupy’s ‘Operation Rolling Jubilee’ just freed people from $1 million in debt

www.deathandtaxesmag.com Rolling Jubilee is taking dead aim on medical debt.

Mar 15

OWS Affiliated Group Purchases $1 Million Worth of Emergency Room Debt and Erases it

intellihub.com By JG Vibes Intellihub.com March 15, 2013 Months ago i wrote about how Occupy Wall Street was raising money so they could buy up debt at random and pay it off, in a brilliant campaign of radical ag

Mar 10

Congress: Cap CEO pay at 50x salary of the average worker

org.credoaction.com A recent viral video highlighted how massive wealth inequality in the U.S. has become in recent years, with the richest 1% of the country possessing more money than the poorest 80% combined. A major driver of this inequality is pay...

Mar 8

Judge Calls Occupy Protesters The 'Most Affable Defendants' He'd Ever Seen

www.businessinsider.com "I hope you continue you work in a law-abiding way."

Mar 7

QE for the People: Comedian Beppe Grillo's Populist Plan for Italy

"Grillo's is the party of "no." In a candidacy based on satire, he organized an annual "V Day Celebration" - the "V" stands for vaffanculo (f - k off). He rejects the status quo - all the existing parties and their monopoly control of politics, jobs and...