No, Russia Is Not Preparing for War. She Simply Can’t

Enough already. Quit repeating this war-mongering neocon nonsense. Quit fretting about it. The rising panic about Putin’s supposed preparation for war is just another scare, no different from Ebola, the flu epidemic, or the imaginary terrorist training camps on American territory. (The only real terrorist training camps in the US are the police academies.) All these scares serve the attempts […]

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The Winner of the Cyprus Debacle

The President of Cyprus capitulated before the European Union. Friday it was decided that the government would use the banks to confiscate 10% of every single bank account, individual and corporate, in every bank in Cyprus. The eurocrats won against the savers. Today, the Parliament of Cyprus annulled the President’s decree. No money will be confiscated. The eurocrats can go […]

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