Writing for a publication called "The International Forecaster," it's pretty hard not to throw my hat in the ring with the other prognosticators who are peddling their predictions and pontificating on the prospects for the pursuing year. As I've noted before, these...
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Why Economists Are Always Wrong
Quick. When I say the word "economist," what comes to mind? Fearless truth-teller? Sage wise man? Someone whose deep understanding of the complex web of billions upon billions of daily interactions in the sphere of human activity enables them to predict the outcome of...
Episode 311 – 9/11 Suspects
If there were some crusading District Attorney who actually wanted to prosecute the crimes of 9/11, how would he begin? Where would he start to unravel a plot so immense, one involving so many layers of obfuscation and the active collusion of some of the most powerful...
9/11 Suspects: Christine Todd Whitman
WATCH THIS VIDEO ON ODYSEE CLICK HERE to watch the full documentary TRANSCRIPT The "dust lady" photo has become one of the iconic images of 9/11. The image of a woman, shocked and disoriented, completely covered in dust from the demolition of the Twin Towers, brings...
About those Turkish nukes…
The actual nukes (about 50 of them) stored at the Incirlik Air Base in Turkey are B61 gravity bombs. They are "dumb" bombs first developed back in the days when a tactical nuclear bomber raid of the Soviet Union's Eastern European flank was a plan kicking around the...
This Does Not End Well…
This wasn't supposed to be a column about unemployment and political violence. I was supposed to be writing about the crisis of irreproducible results in science and the dangers of scientism and technocracy. But then I checked my Twitter timeline. Cue the Emotional...
Interview 1175 – New World Next Week with James Evan Pilato
Welcome to New World Next Week — the video series from Corbett Report and Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in open source intelligence news. In this week’s episode: Story #1: 40% of Scientists Admit Fraud “Always or Often” Contributes...
China’s Trillion Dollar Gamble: The New Silk Road
China's "One Belt, One Road" plan is to build a vast transportation infrastructure connecting the "middle kingdom" to destinations all throughout Central and South Asia, Eurasia, and even Europe. The plan is as ambitious as it is comprehensive; consisting of a "Silk...