The Washington Standard

If History Is Any Indication, Junk Bonds And Copper Are Telling Us Exactly Where Stocks Are Heading Next

Yields on the riskiest junk bonds are absolutely soaring and the price of copper just hit a fresh six year low.  To most people, those pieces of financial news are meaningless.  But if you understand history, and you…

Report: All Out War as Russia Prepares To Deploy 50,000 Troops To Ukraine: “Cities Burning, Hundreds Dead”

The second Ukrainian ceasefire appears to have fallen apart as reports from around the country indicate that heavy fighting has resumed. Though Western media has yet to report on activity that began Sunday, independent journalists and eye witnesses…

Was a Major Air Traffic Control Center Near Washington Just Hacked?

Just yesterday, The New York Times reported that a “technical problem” in an air traffic control center in Leesburg, Virginia near Washington was responsible for 462 flight delays and 476 cancellations at airports all over the East Coast…

Economists Brace for September: “Building Up to Catastrophe of Historic Proportions”

Is the collapse imminent, and our very way of life under threat of total global meltdown? Perhaps the signs and warnings are there, at every level, for those who want to see it. An outright panic has taken…

Will the Fed Hesitate? Ron Paul: “Everything is Too Vulnerable” for Rate Change

The system is teetering on edge, and nearly everyone in the financial sector is waiting for one decision – will the Fed finally raise rates? Ron Paul has made a bold prediction that the Federal Reserve likely will…

Russian Media Talking About What Is Coming In September – U.S. Media Strangely Silent

Why does the Russian media seem to be far more on the ball than the mainstream media in the United States much of the time? Could it be possible that Russian reporters have more freedom to talk about…

Gold King Mine – Not the First Time EPA Dumped Toxic Waste in the Area

Several weeks ago, there was this false hope that the Environmental Protection Agency was actually protecting our natural resources from those who would callously exploit it for profit.  We now know that this was a pipe dream and…