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The Coming Financial Collapse of America (and Why Today's Market Bloodbath is Only a Small Taste of Things to Come...) January 22, 2008 by: Mike Adams, the Health Ranger (NaturalNews) Americans have always been fond of the idea of getting rich without effort by putting their money in things that produce no profits and then magically being able to ride those investments, milking them for spending cash that supports a drunken spending lifestyle. From 1998 - 2001, that profit vehicle was, of course, dot-com stocks. From 2001 to the present, it's been housing. Never mind... Original NaturalNews stories (refresh for latest) The Coming Financial Collapse of America (and Why Today's Market Bloodbath is Only a Small Taste of Things to Come...) 1/22/2008 - Americans have always been fond of the idea of getting rich without effort by putting their money in things that produce no profits and then magically being able to ride those investments... Thinking For Yourself Is Now A Crime 1/7/2008 - What was the greatest failure of 2007? President Bush's "surge" in Iraq? The decline in the value of the US dollar? Subprime mortgages? No. The greatest failure of 2007 was the newly sworn in Democratic... Join the Ron Paul Revolution to Restore Health Freedom to America 12/27/2007 - It wasn't long ago that I thought Ron Paul was a long shot candidate for president. But now, thanks to a groundswell of support from intelligent people all across the nation, Ron Paul is suddenly... Health Freedom Candidate Ron Paul Raises $6 Million in Record-Setting Online Boston Tea Party 12/17/2007 - Rep. Ron Paul, the only 2008 presidential candidate who supports honest health freedom reforms and the ending of Big Pharma's monopoly over medical free speech, raised more than $6 million... Maryland Health Officials Who Coerce Vaccinations Qualify as "Terrorists" Under New Senate Legislation 11/30/2007 - As we reported yesterday, the U.S. Senate is about to vote on a bill that would criminalize the "planned use of force" to promote a political, religious or social belief. While we strongly disagree with... Senate Bill 1959 to Criminalize Thoughts, Blogs, Books and Free Speech Across America 11/28/2007 - The end of Free Speech in America has arrived at our doorstep. It's a new law called the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act, and it is worded in a clever way that could... Scientist claims ownership over synthetic life forms 11/20/2007 - Craig Venter, the scientist who unsuccessfully attempted to map the human genome for profit, has applied for the first ever patent on a human-made life form. Venter has submitted his application... Is Bush Administration Planning Martial Law? Congressman DeFazio Denied Access to Government Documents 10/27/2007 - The Bush Administration shocked lawmakers and analysts two months ago when it denied a member of the House Homeland Security Committee permission to examine classified plans for maintaining... Airport security is a joke; backpacks carried right in with zero scrutiny 10/16/2007 - An investigative report by ABC 15 in Phoenix, Arizona has revealed that for 4.5 hours every day, anyone with an employee badge was being allowed into supposedly secure areas of Phoenix Sky... Air traveler choked to death in police custody at Phoenix airport after being handcuffed, detained 10/2/2007 - Arguing with airport security officials is now apparently risky to your life. Carol Anne Gotbaum, a 45-year-old mother who was arrested at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after... Newspapers continue shift towards Internet as print business fades 9/26/2007 - U.S. newspaper publishers are shifting their focus away from print subscribers and toward the Internet as print advertising revenue continues to fall, according to presentations made at the... Oil industry admits world faces difficult future of scarce energy, high prices 9/25/2007 - Recently the National Petroleum Council released a 476-page study, "Facing Hard Truths About Energy," which outlined the council's predictions for the future of the energy industry. The... Book review: The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler reveals a bleak future after peak oil 7/20/2007 - "The Long Emergency," by James Howard Kunstler, is a fascinating and timely book that explores the ramifications of the dwindling supply of fossil fuels on our planet. The book begins with a discussion... How to better prepare yourself and your family against climate change, natural disasters and the post-oil economy (opinion) 7/20/2007 - I've been a proponent of personal preparedness for many years. "Preparedness" simply means having some backup supplies on hand to help you get through unexpected events or hard times, and over the last... Ron Paul, the Mahatma 7/7/2007 - I was watching Gandhi recently, as I do every year or two. It is inspirational to me. It tells... Corporate greed, corruption, and the coming collapse of America as we know it 6/22/2007 - The U.S. government, once crafted as a system that would serve the interests of the people, has devolved into a system of plutocracy where corporations control both the government and the people Bush Administration announces effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through "wishful thinking" (satire) 6/1/2007 - (NaturalNews Satire) In a significant nod toward pro-environment politics, the Bush Administration yesterday announced a major initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by encouraging everybody to engage... The new rules of imperialism: Economic warfare, consumer products and disease exports 5/29/2007 - History tells us that imperialist nations quite predictably invade weaker nations on a regular basis... especially when those weaker nations happen to be standing on valuable natural resources like oil... Whole Foods, funny math and the five dollar avocado (satire) 4/27/2007 - I love Whole Foods grocery stores. I can't seem to leave the place without spending at least two hundred dollars on health food. Interestingly, that's only about one bag full of groceries from a typical... Real ID Act hopes to microchip Americans' ID cards, privacy advocates oppose 3/27/2007 - By the year 2013, nearly every American will be outfitted with a new digital ID card, according to a recent Bush administration announcement. Opponents of this legislation have been advising states to... Mortgage meltdown kicks in as sub-prime lenders collapse under weight of bad loans 3/20/2007 - Federal regulators are currently investigating the policies of a large number of major U.S. Lenders - including New Century Financial Corporation and Fremont General Corporation - to determine whether... Home prices continue downward slide in 40 U.S. states 3/12/2007 - The housing market continued to take a beating in the last quarter of 2006, as home sales fell in 40 states and the national median price fell by another 2.7 percent compared with the year... Astronauts urge U.N. to protect Earth from doomsday asteroids 3/8/2007 - A group of former astronauts and cosmonauts is urging the United Nations to adopt procedures designed to protect the Earth from asteroid collisions. The Association of Space Explorers is currently... Identity theft loophole exploits postal change-of-address forms to steal mail, credit cards and personal documents 2/20/2007 - The latest trick in identity theft: divert the mail by sending it elsewhere through a change-of-address form. It's possible for criminals to have the post office send the mail to their... U.S. authorities to start massive DNA gathering from population 2/15/2007 - The federal government is finalizing rules that would encourage the collection of DNA samples from everyone arrested by federal authorities, as well as any illegal immigrant detained by federal...

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