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  1. Banjo

    Voting From the Privacy of Your Couch

    Governments in 42 countries are using software from Scytl (rhymes with “title”) to bring elements of their elections online, from registering voters to consolidating results. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-11-25/voting-from-the-privacy-of-your-couch
  2. Banjo

    Who Exactly is Trying to Kill off Cash?

    Your Children “Will Not Know What Cash Is.” http://wolfstreet.com/2015/11/24/the-death-of-cash/
  3. Banjo

    Swiss Bank Hits Customers With Negative Interest Rates; Crazy? What About Velocity?

    Alternative Bank Schweiz (ABS), a small bank in Switzerland broke the negative interest rate on deposits barrier, CHARGING customers to take their money...
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    Calpers Reports It Paid $3.4 Billion to Private-Equity Firms

    Private-equity firms reaped $3.4 billion in profit sharing for investing on behalf of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System since 1990, the sort of gains that have led to debate over why Wall Street pays lower taxes than most American workers...
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    Protesters at Smith College Demand Journalists Swear Loyalty Oath Before Reporting on Them

    Students and faculty at Smith College apparently didn’t want a repeat of that ugly episode at the University of Missouri, where a communications professor was filmed calling for the forcible removal of a journalist from an on-campus demonstration earlier this month...
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    Princeton students stand up to political correctness

    More than 1,300 sign a petition that champions free speech http://www.marketwatch.com/story/princeton-students-stand-up-to-political-correctness-2015-11-24
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    Fed: Who Is Holding All the Excess Reserves?

    August 11, 2014 Who Is Holding All the Excess Reserves? The Federal Reserve requires depository institutions in the United States to hold a certain fraction of their deposits as reserves—either as vault cash or on deposit with a Federal Reserve Bank...
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    The Tools Collectivists Use To Gain Power

    While many divisions within our society are arbitrary or engineered, there is one division that represents perhaps the most pervasive and important conflict of our time; the division between collectivists and individualists...
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    A blueprint of the emerging mind

    Even before you took your first breath, your brain was already learning, exploring and adapting. Now a new project in London is charting its journey in astonishing detail. http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20151112-a-blueprint-of-the-emerging-mind
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    Antibiotic resistance: World on cusp of 'post-antibiotic era'

    The world is on the cusp of a "post-antibiotic era", scientists have warned after finding bacteria resistant to drugs used when all other treatments have failed. http://www.bbc.com/news/health-34857015
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    Understanding The Power-Contest Between Aristocracies

    At the core of global power stands the conflict between the Sauds and their Sunni clergy, versus the Iranians and their Shiite clergy. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-11-19/understanding-power-contest-between-aristocracies
  12. Banjo

    Paris attacks are 'exactly how civilizations fall

    Niall Ferguson says the Paris attacks are 'exactly how civilizations fall,' just like the collapse of the Roman Empire http://www.businessinsider.com/niall-ferguson-paris-attacks-are-exactly-how-civilisations-fall-2015-11
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    Central Banks Fight to Ensure Crisis Tools Become the Norm

    Unconventional tools deployed by central bankers from Frankfurt to Washington to mitigate the economic fallout of the financial crisis may be conventional when the time comes to combat the next downturn...
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    Obama Administration Asks Supreme Court To Take Up Immigration Case

    “If left undisturbed, that ruling will allow States to frustrate the federal government’s enforcement of the Nation’s immigration laws,” the Justice Department writes in asking for Supreme Court review...
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    U.S. unveils rules to make corporate inversions more difficult

    Move intended to stop American companies from putting their addresses in foreign countries to reduce tax bills http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-unveils-rules-to-make-corporate-inversions-more-difficult-2015-11-19-171032910
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    The Clintons have generated $3 billion

    A Washington Post investigation reveals how Bill and Hillary Clinton have methodically cultivated donors over 40 years, from Little Rock to Washington and then across the globe. Their fundraising methods have created a new blueprint for politicians and their donors...
  17. Banjo

    More Mexico migrants leaving US than arriving

    More Mexicans are leaving the US than migrating there, reversing a longstanding flow, a study has found. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-34874315 There is a definite trend of corps moving mfg. operations to Mexico inclusive of Japanese and U.S. co's leaving China. Forty % of north...
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    Satanists in 2 US states offer Muslims helping hand amid growing Islamophobia

    With fear of Islamophobic assaults rising after recent terror attacks in Paris, Muslims in two US states have gotten a helping hand from… Satanists. “Big dudes” have offered to escort Muslims and Sikhs afraid of hate-attacks for groceries and elsewhere...
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    Authoritarian leftist “activists” at Amherst College demand the end of free speech, extensive re-edu

    Princeton students want to scrub Woodrow Wilson's name from campus http://www.businessinsider.com/princeton-students-want-to-scrub-woodrow-wilsons-name-from-campus-2015-11
  20. Banjo

    Democrats just delivered a stunning blow to Obama's Syrian refugee plan

    Turning on President Barack Obama and other Democratic leaders, a significant chunk of the House Democratic caucus sided with Republicans in an effort to effectively stifle the flow of Syrian refugees into the US. http://www.businessinsider.com/syrian-refugee-vote-house-obama-plan-veto-2015-11
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