Behind the Rise in Prices: The Plan to Torpedo the Dollar

Who do you think was one of the Bush Administration's key players on the economy?

If you say Paulson or Bernanke, you might be half right. But there's another no-name lurking around in the background who tends to be doing the wrong thing at every key moment in the covert history of the Bush (or should we day "Bush League") Republic. His name is Jim Wilkinson. Full Story »

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by Jack Dinkmeyer - Oct. 1, 2008

No one who understands managed news seriously believes American media will ever investigate this issue. Political writer Jerry Policoff, when asked whether this financial crisis had been engineered, responded that the Saudis said as much when Bush begged them to increase oil production: "Their reaction was pretty much that the U.S. should stop undermining the value of its own dollar before asking other countries to take a financial hit on oil." This doesn't make sense? Don't forget these are the same people who saw an easy victory invading Iraq for its oil.

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