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 <description>&lt;p&gt;In Kreuzberg, Berlin, virtual currency Bitcoin has expanded off the internet to become a favoured medium of exchange in real shops and bars. Joerg Platzer, the owner of bar Room 77 is helping to establish what he believes to be the world&#039;s first Bitcoin local economy.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Shopping in Kitchener, ON, Canada, saw this sign by the checkout addressing accepting American currency.  Couldn&#039;t help but laugh.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;A return to the gold standard by the United States within the next five years now seems likely, because that move would help the nation solve a variety of economic, fiscal, and monetary ills, Steve Forbes predicted during an exclusive interview this week with HUMAN EVENTS.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 12:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;BOSTON (MarketWatch) — The International Monetary Fund has just dropped a bombshell, and nobody noticed.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the moment when the “Age of America” will end and the U.S. economy will be overtaken by that of China.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:46:49 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Taxes, Nannies and Economic Destruction</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Quick little example about the effects of taxes on the free market model.  Taxes suck!&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Capital Investments in USA or other places based upon freedom factors</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;America is becoming less economically free, so it would be wise to invest globally.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;In the last quarter of the year we could even see Martial law, which is more likely for the first 6 months of 2011. The FDIC will collapse in September 2010. Commercial real estate is set to implode in 2010. Wall Street believes there is a 100% chance of crash in bond market, especially municipals sometime during 2010. The dollar will be devalued by the end of 2010.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Six Months to Go Until The Largest Tax Hikes in History</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;In just six months, the largest tax hikes in the history of America will take effect.  They will hit families and small businesses in three great waves on January 1, 2011.....&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:54:08 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>EU chief warns &#039;democracy could disappear&#039; in Greece, Spain &amp; Portugal</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Countries in debt may fall to dictators, EC chief warns -- &#039;Apocalyptic&#039; vision as some states run out of money --- Democracy could ‘collapse’ in Greece, Spain and Portugal unless urgent action is taken to tackle the debt crisis, the head of the European Commission has warned.&lt;/p&gt;
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