[Worldtraveler once upon a time]

One observes that your list of hot-link citations goes uncommented by as the true-believing "Zeepers" cannot fathom that they are complicit with Big Money and oligarchs, and the cynical "Zeepers" know they are allied to Blackrock and so on.

As the interest on the national debt climbs past one trillion per year, the other goal of Big Money comes closer to reality -- perpetual debt. This is true in the EU as in the US, and the "Zeepers" who think they are in anyway for individual rights and liberty for all are actually allied with those who would enslave a population.

This is idiocy on their part.

[JonPreston]

I'm keeping my eyes on this as an opportunity. If I see our congressional Betters investing, that would be important.

Investors beware.

In a new group known as the Ukraine Development Fund, they are supporting investments from state bodies and capital markets; the fund will bring together a consortium of investors to finance at least $15 billion of reconstruction work