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What's Behind the Dollar?

Sep 30 2008
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Money - where does it come from?  Money expert James Bernard Quilligan, Executive Director of the Center for Global Negotiations, describes where U.S. money comes from, and why, even today, all U.S. money comes from the private Federal Reserve Bank, not from the U.S. Treasury. The U.S. currency is to backed only by debt, but this was not always so!

Find out where all that money comes from, with author Krista Keenan.

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South Florida Climate Change Master Plan

Submitted by Kevin Hansen on January 17, 2012 - 15:20

Wise planning.

Four major counties in Southeast Florida in the US, including the heavily-populated Miami-Dade County area, understand what municipalities across the planet have already learned:

Climate change is already here.

Responsible government officials must take prudent measures to reduce risk and plan for uncertainties.

This is good governance.

Cheers,
Kevin

US Constitution and Bill of Rights Suspended by New Defense Authorization

Submitted by Kevin Hansen on December 12, 2011 - 11:07

This is truly insane.

The Bill of Rights and the US Constitution would be suspended by the new Defense Authorization Act. Jim Garrison describes it in his new editorial in The Huffington Post - this is a MUST READ:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-garrison/obamas-most-fateful-decis_b_1...

Here is an excerpt - with my emphases in bold:

New US Congress Caucus to Focus on Honey Bee Colony Collapse

Submitted by Anonymous on June 26, 2010 - 20:06

Bee colony collapse focus of new congressional caucus

By Andrew Seidman | McClatchy Newspapers

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are rallying behind the beleaguered honeybee by creating a congressional caucus to promote research and focus attention on the troubling collapse of bee colonies.

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