Here is our Friday digest of the important news, commentary, charts and videos we were informed by this week including our special podcast on Direct Access Gold.
Recent provocations in the South China Sea follow rising tensions between the US and China, but with rivalry expanding into the economic and political spheres, it seems Beijing is now encroaching on Russia’s top-villain status.
China’s anti-corruption watchdog says it is investigating Meng Hongwei, who heads the global law enforcement organisation Interpol, for suspected violations of the law.
The Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry said he would like to see Google, Facebook and other major social media behemoths broken up like the federal government did to Standard Oil more than a century ago. Landry said the internet giants are suppressing conservative agendas, stifling competition, and infringing on antitrust laws.
Danniel Liszt (Dark Journalist) welcomes back Former Assistant Housing Secretary Catherine Austin Fitts for an in-depth look at her exciting new Solari Report on The Space Economy. Catherine connects the dots between her time in the Government as the Housing Commissioner at HUD and her research on the Missing Trillions which she has traced to a massive infrastructure in Space run with Black Budget money through a network of Pension Funds with a powerful wall of secrecy keeping their shadowy programs out of the reach of the public.