The Real World News & Commentary July 26, 2012

The Real World News & Commentary –
What the Mainstream Media Didn’t Show You Today

Column created by Roy Perlmutter July 26 2012

 

Obama addresses gun control for first time since Aurora shootings…

“I think a lot of gun owners would agree that AK-47s belong in the hands of soldiers, not in the hands of criminals,” he said.

http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/25/12957142-obama-addresses-gun-control-for-first-time-since-aurora-shootings

 

Exploiting a Tragedy to Take Your Rights

http://www.absoluterights.com/exploiting-a-tragedy-to-take-your-rights/

 

Executive Order — National Defense Resources Preparedness

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/03/16/executive-order-national-defense-resources-preparedness

 

United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)[1] is a Unified Combatant Command of the U.S. military tasked with providing military support for civil authorities in the U.S.,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Northern_Command

 

U.S. Northern Command

http://www.northcom.mil/About/index.html

 

Sorry, There Was No Tea Party Connection

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If there is anything the post-WWII history of US monetary and fiscal policy should teach us, it should be that when it comes to growing the money supply and the federal debt, Washington DC is run by a single branch of government, a single party and a single point on the left-right spectrum. And this branch, the party that controls it and its political orientation is not something that changes with elections. It is a national political pathology.

http://www.atomcapital.co.uk/wp-content/files_mf/1343131061AR_0712.pdf

 

Gerald Celente – Gold & The Greatest Bank Robbery In History

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldnews/KWN_DailyWeb/Entries/2012/7/25_Gerald_Celente_-_Gold_%26_The_Greatest_Bank_Robbery_In_History.html

 

UPDATE 4-Geithner says did all he could to address Libor problem

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/07/26/usa-geithner-idUKL2E8IP9SO20120726

 

Where Was Geithner During LIBOR Suppression?

http://www.cato-at-liberty.org/where-was-geithner-during-libor-suppression/

 

Ben Davies: Seeking value in a world of financial repression

http://www.gata.org/node/11607

 

Mainstream Media Recovery Hoax

http://usawatchdog.com/mainstream-media-recovery-hoax/

 

Weimar solution beckons as manufacturing crashes in US Fifth District?

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ambroseevans-pritchard/100019130/the-collapse-in-us-manufacturing-and-services-shows-that-things-could-be-about-to-get-a-lot-worse/

 

No Housing Recovery In These Three Charts

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/no-housing-recovery-these-three-charts

 

The New Economic Collapse Video: It makes uncomfortable but urgent viewing.

http://www.caseyresearch.com/articles/new-economic-collapse-video-it-makes-uncomfortable-urgent-viewing?ppref=ZHB459ED0712B

 

The Futile Illusion of Prosperity‏

http://bl154w.blu154.mail.live.com/default.aspx#!/mail/InboxLight.aspx?n=1069591859!n=2053144911&fid=1&mid=d94a9256-d6a4-11e1-a6d7-00215ad82052&fv=1

 

Economists Warn EU on ‘Threshold of Catastrophe’

http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/debt-crisis-economists-warn-of-euro-catastrophe-a-846327.html

 

8,753,935: Workers on Disability Set Another Record in July; Exceed Population of 39 States

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/8753935-workers-disability-set-another-record-july-exceed-population-39-states

 

Congratulations are in order for Congressman Ron Paul, whose long campaign for a full audit of the Federal Reserve has finally passed the House in what the Washington Times, in a dispatch linked on the Drudge Report, calls “a move that serves as a capstone” to the Texan’s career.

http://www.nysun.com/editorials/ron-pauls-triumph/87913/

 

Cartoons

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Unlike Big Banks and Bigger Governments, Gold Doesn’t Lie

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2012/07/24/unlike-big-banks-and-bigger-governments-gold-doesn.aspx#.UBC3ePWuWhk