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How Wall Street Wrecked Your Retirement
Those savings–the house and the tax-sheltered retirement accounts–are shriveling up and blowing away. The persons for whom Americans’ savings have been a reliable source of income are the brokers, the lawyers, the account administrators, the whole tribe of Wall Street fee farmers. They get other people’s retirement money regardless of the direction the market may be moving in.

You can’t call it a broken system because it was a bad one from the start. It is failing, just as its critics said it would. And what lies ahead for those whose retirement savings are gone may be a very unpleasant old age.

North American Union… On Hold For The Next Generation? | Know The Lies - Demistifying Poverty and Disease. What has Socio-economics done for you lately?
“From the right have come attacks based on cultural anxieties of being overrun by Mexican immigrants and fears that cooperation with Canada and Mexico could lead down a slippery slope toward a North American Union,” he wrote. “From the left came attacks based on economic fears of jobs lost due to unfair trading practices.”

“These two sets of fears came together in a perfect storm that was pushed forward by a surplus of hot air from talk-show hosts on radio and television,” he continued. “In the face of this criticism, the Bush administration was silent, and the Democratic candidates competed for votes in the rust-belt states, where unions and many working people have come to see NAFTA and globalization much as (commentator Lou) Dobbs does.”

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My personal favorite for versatility is 47″ tall variable mesh woven field fencing, tensioned on six foot heavy duty studded T-posts that are spaced 10 to12 feet apart. This will give you a fence that will hold sheep, some breeds of goats, most cattle, llamas, alpacas, donkeys, horses, mules, and more.

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Try to find a bank that will open accounts denominated in a variety of foreign currencies. In my opinion, in the long run Swiss Francs will beat Euros and Canadian dollars by a huge margin.

If you can’t convince your wife to buy practical tangibles (guns, tools, etc.) then at least try to get her to see the wisdom of buying either A.) Productive farm land, at a distressed price, or B.) Gold during a dip in what is an otherwise a secular bull market.

I must admit that the intricacies of this subject go far beyond my own expertise. For details on the wide variety of offshore accounts available, refer to the Sovereign Society’s Offshore A-Letter.

Keep It Simple Survival!: Oh, My Aching Arse!
Haven’t these idiots been watchin’ the news??!!!! Can’t they look out the window and see the foreclosed and for sale signs??!!!! Y’all see, this is what is absolutely, fundamentally wrong with government at all levels! They’re facing budget shortfalls. So what do they do? Increase the revenue!!! It’s easy, don’t you see??!!! If ya ain’t got enough cash to pay the bills, get some more!! Ol’ Average Joe won’t mind!! Jeezus H. Christ!!!! Why the hell don’t they just shoot me now and get it over with??!!!! I sure as hell wish I could just tell my boss I need an extra $400 a month, because that’s about what I’m short for paying the bills!! I can just hear the reply: “sure dude, no problem. Lemme cut ya a check….” Right, and pigs will fly!