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G. Edward Griffin's Essential News & Analysis
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Former British Ambassador to Syria, Peter Ford, says the recent gas attack could have been the work of Assad’s enemies to create a pretext to attack Syria. He cited the lies about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq that did not exist but, nevertheless, were the excuse for launching a war there. [...] |
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The Washington Post published an Associated Press article from the Commerce Department of Norway describing a catastrophic warming of the Arctic Ocean that caused the disappearance of glaciers and the loss of seals and fish. The punchline is that the story was written in 1922 before "man-made" global warming was a guilt-inducing narrative. [...] |
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Russian President Putin declared that the recent chemical attack in Idlib, Syria, was a false-flag event, which is an operation staged by one government to make it look like it was committed by another. He said his intelligence sources report that anti-Assad militants are transporting toxic agents into several parts of Syria with the intent of blaming Assad. [...] |
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President Trump's executive order allowing the US Border Patrol to enforce laws has drastically reduced illegal immigration from Mexico, because new immigrants are no longer willing to risk being arrested and deported. [...] |
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China threatened its own ally, North Korea, with destroying its nuclear facilities if North Korea's actions jeopardize northeastern China through “nuclear leakage or pollution”, according to an editorial written in the Global Times, a tabloid owned by the Communist Party. The article was later removed from the Internet. [...] |
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UK: The central bank (Bank of England) pressured commercial banks during the 2008 financial crisis to alter their settings for LIBOR (the London Interbank Offered Rate), which is the rate at which banks lend their reserves to each other. [...] |
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