Tag Archives: truth

The 2009 takedown of Jim Cramer by John Stewart — [VIDEO]

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

2011′s NYT on Jim Cramer. For more, follow our ‘Jim Cramer‘ tag, or read, “Jim Cramer’s Market Manipulation 101“. – The Daily Show With Jon StewartM – Th 11p / 10c CNBC Gives Financial Advice Daily Show Full EpisodesImportant Things … Continue reading →

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We were lied to, of course. — [LINK]

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

In war times, governments always lie to their people. – a senior White House official said Bin Laden was not armed when he was killed [...] – it did not appear that any woman was used as a human shield … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged governments, lies, lying, MediaLies, MediaMensonges, Osama bin Laden, public opinion, truth, US government, wars | Leave a comment

Japanese nuclear disaster and Japanese press coverage — [TRUTH SOCIOLOGY]

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

In response to Marginal Revolution. Here’s a French journalist covering the events in Japan. My translation. I got rapidly aware that information is blocked. It is not possible to assist to press conferences or to get accredited. And our Japanese … Continue reading →

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What WikiLeaks has told us: Great abuses of power, corruption, lies, and war crimes. – [ANALYSIS]

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Only the decerebrated idiots insist that WikiLeaks has “told us nothing new”.

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Julian Assange interviewed by John Pilger – [VIDEO]

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

John Pilger in conversation with Julian Assange from John Pilger on Vimeo.

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The truth about (enterprise) prediction markets

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Paul Hewitt: [...] In virtually every case, the prediction market forecast is closer to the official HP forecast than it is to the actual outcome. Perhaps these markets are better at forecasting the forecast than they are at forecasting the … Continue reading →

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The truth about prediction markets

Posted on February 14, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Come to the wonderful world of collective intelligence, wisdom of crowds, and prediction markets!… The sun shines bright, the market-generated predictions are vastly superior to the polls as election predictors, and the track record of the public prediction markets stretches … Continue reading →

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