Monday, November 16, 2009
November 16 2009 Travus T. Hipp Morning News & Commentary: China, Holding Massive Amounts Of US Debt Worries, As Gold Spikes And The Dollar 'Tanks'
"All The News You Never Knew You Needed To Know ...Until Now." November 16 2009 Travus T. Hipp Morning News & Commentary: Gold Prices Have More To Do With Monetary Reality Than The Closing Prices On Wall Street - China, Which Holds Massive Amounts Of Our Debt, Worries... As Gold Values Spike And The Dollar 'Tanks' [Pop Out Player? Click Here] Prefer An MP3 Playlist? It's Here: [192kbps VBR 9:24 Minutes] Other Audio Formats Available [ Here ] Twitter This Commentary |
The US is demanding major changes in corruption policies and laws from the Afghani government under former UNOCAL consultant (and illegitimately elected president) Hamid Karzai or we might cut off aid and military support. Sidebar... It costs the US taxpayer $1 million dollars a year per US soldier in Afghanistan and, according to estimates, 10% of our DoD investment there indirectly pays Taliban-related elements not to attack US troops. A video interview with Jeremy Scahill from The Nation magazine is here.
President Obama has also met with Russian president Medvedev at the ASEAN conference, focused on negotiating a 'bridge agreement' for the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT). The current treaty runs out on the 5th of December.
By executive decision, no more torture photos from abu Ghraib or elsewhere will be released to the public by the Obama administration or any other US agency.
The House Judiciary Committee is looking into why civilian trials are considered OK for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his cohorts but not for the rest of the Guantanamo inmates.
About 200 Guantanamo captives are being prepared for movement to Montana, Colorado and Illinois Super Security prison facilities. The Colorado and Illinois SuperMax facilities are standing empty because the states can't afford to run them.It's notable that 100+ of the 200 being transferred are technically waiting for release, with no country willing to accept them.
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