John Kerry, 1971: ‘I Don’t Think U.S. Can Apply Moralism Around The World’
“Taped on Nov 2, 1971. Five months before this show, WFB had taken as his text, for a commencement address at West Point, Mr. Kerry’s sensational testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations...
View ArticleIn Terrorism Fight, Government Finds a Surprising Ally: FedEx [2005]
“FedEx has opened the international portion of its databases, including credit-card details, to government officials. It has created a police force recognized by the state of Tennessee that works...
View ArticleFeds to seize skyscraper, 4 mosques belonging to Iran-linked group [2009]
“US federal prosecutors said Thursday they were moving to seize four mosques and a 36-story New York skyscraper from a non-profit Muslim group suspected of having ties to the Iranian government....
View ArticleHSBC Judge Approves $1.9B Drug-Money Laundering Accord [2013]
“HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA)’s $1.9 billion agreement with the U.S. to resolve charges it enabled Latin American drug cartels to launder billions of dollars was approved by a federal judge. HSBC was...
View ArticleFed Inspector General Can’t Explain Where $9 Trillion Went [2010]
“Rep. Alan Grayson asks the Federal Reserve Inspector General about the trillions of dollars lent or spent by the Federal Reserve and where it went, and the trillions of off balance sheet obligations....
View ArticleSuit Goes To Bat For Future Taxpayers [1986]
“A lawsuit supported by the National Taxpayers Union and two state attorney generals has been filed on behalf of 60 million children, charging that deficit spending benefits today`s adults at the...
View ArticleTo Sell A War [1992]
“Aired in December 1992 as part of CBC programme the fifth estate. The programme was directed by Martyn Gregory and produced by Neil Docherty. It exposes the Citizens for a Free Kuwait campaign as...
View ArticleWarren Buffett: How inflation swindles the equity investor [1977]
“Every Sunday, Fortune publishes a favorite story from our archive. As controversy swirls around whether Fed Chair Ben Bernanke is downplaying inflation predictions, we turn back to May 1977 for...
View ArticleBusinessWeek: The Death of Equities [1979]
“The huge declines in U.S. stocks in recent months have revived interest in a BusinessWeek cover story from August 1979 entitled ‘The Death of Equities.’ At the time the story was written, the stock...
View ArticleObama’s Speech Against The Iraq War [2009]
“In his speech, Obama said that what he was opposed to was ‘a dumb war … a rash war.’ He said the war was a ‘cynical attempt’ to shove ‘ideological agendas down our throats’ and would distract from...
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