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New rules of Federal Reserve Bank

jeudi 11 septembre 2014 à 14:00

A subtle change in the rules of the Federal Reserve Bank (an organization run by the big US banks) requires those banks to dump municipal bonds. This could force many US cities into bankruptcy.

Rapists protected by UK thugs

jeudi 11 septembre 2014 à 14:00

An organized gang that raped children in the UK was protected assiduously by thugs: when a researcher discovered what was going on and reported it, they threatened to expose the researcher to the gang.

There are laws that dishonestly claim that every time someone under 16 or 18 (depending on where) has sex, it is "rape". Calling willing sex "rape" does not make it rape, and calling a 17-year-old who wants to have sex a "child" does not make that teenager a child.

However, this gang committed real rapes, and other real violence, and its victims included real children.

Teachout gets 1/3 of the vote

jeudi 11 septembre 2014 à 14:00

Zephyr Teachout got 1/3 of the vote in the New York gubernatorial primary against incumbent business-subservient Democrat Andrew Cuomo.

Arbitrary detention in Australia

jeudi 11 septembre 2014 à 14:00

Australia's government says Australians shouldn't worry about being arbitrarily stopped from leaving the country, because the officials will be so well trained that they will never make a mistake.

Hindu fanatics

jeudi 11 septembre 2014 à 14:00

Hindu fanatics in India say they are going to convert "all" Christians and Muslims. This could only be done by threats of violence.

Meanwhile, when supposedly "Hindu" Dalits try to convert officially to Buddhism, they face violent interference.