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Show Over? ‘EU doomed even if Greece opts out’

Greece is edging even close to the Euro exit door – after the latest talks to form a government failed. There’ll be more on Tuesday, but markets have already been dropped in reaction, while other EU nations are scrambling contingency plans. The second-largest party in Greece is the latest to refuse to join a coalition [...]

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Keiser Report: Countdown to Armageddon (E288)

In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert have a field day dissecting Jamie Dimon’s ‘egregious, terrible mistake,’ the possible insider trading around those so-called mistake and what the Leveson Inquiry may tell us about the SEC’s Mary Schapiro’s ‘focus’ on these oh so egregious mistakes. In the second half of the show Max [...]

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Home Not So Sweet: Foreclosure & debt push Americans to extremes

More than 2.5 million houses in the United States have been repossessed by banks since the economic crisis struck the country. But the impact isn’t only financial. Many forced out of their homes are taking drastic measures – with some even choosing to take their own lives when faced with eviction. RT’s Madina Kochenova reports. [...]

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Greece on Fire: ‘Disaster looms, with or without Euro’

Last week was a truly hectic one for the EU, with violent anti-austerity demos and political deadlock again casting doubts over the future of the euro. In Spain, as many as hundreds of thousands marched in nationwide protest. They chanted slogans and waved banners demanding an end to cuts and painful austerity. In Italy, violent [...]

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JP Morgan: And you will know us by the trail of debt

Watch the full Keiser Report E288 on Tuesday. In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert have a field day dissecting Jamie Dimon’s ‘egregious, terrible mistake,’ the possible insider trading around those so-called mistake and what the Leveson Inquiry may tell us about the SEC’s Mary Schapiro’s ‘focus’ on these oh so egregious mistakes. [...]

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Suicide & Revolt: ‘Some EU states ready for Euro Spring’

It’s endgame today in Athens, where political party leaders are beginning a last-ditch effort to form a coalition. If they fail, Greece would have to stage a new election – one predicted to bolster anti-bailout factions even more. And as uncertainty grips Greece, its once unthinkable exit from the Eurozone is looking increasingly likely. In [...]

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Occupy Graduation: US student loan trillion dollar ticking time bomb

The American Dream is a symbol of education and success, but many are finding themselves left with a lifetime of debt trying to achieve it. US graduates can end up owing tens of thousands of dollars after college, in an economy where they then struggle to find a job. Now they’re questioning whether it’s all [...]

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Fraud Olympics 2012: Cameron pole jumping into cash

Watch the full Keiser Report E287 on Saturday. In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert discuss the alleged meritocracy of old Etonians running the world (into the ground) while the rest of us remain wards of the state – from the President of France to PhDs on foodstamps. In the second half of [...]

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‘Germans dare Greeks to kickstart Euro exit’

Violent austerity protests have erupted in the Italian city of Naples, after enraged demonstrators attempted to storm a local tax office. Protesters threw paint and rocks at police, who then charged crowds and beat them with batons. The demonstration began after the tax office refused to shut down for a period of mourning in the [...]

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Goodbye Greece? ‘Eurocrats want Athens out to save face’

Greece starts another day without government after wrangling politicians continue to fail to agree a coalition after last Sunday’s elections. The leader of the second-largest party has refused to join any administration which pledges to stick to the country’s bailout agreement with the EU and IMF.If a last-ditch attempt to form a national unity government [...]

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Keiser Report: Central Bank Monarchs (E287)

In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert discuss the alleged meritocracy of old Etonians running the world (into the ground) while the rest of us remain wards of the state – from the President of France to PhDs on foodstamps. In the second half of the show Max talks to John Titus, producer [...]

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‘Austerity plan is mission impossible for Greece’

All attempts to form a coalition have so far failed in Greece, as far left leader Alexis Tsipras rejected proposals by the pro-bailout parties. This comes after Sunday’s parliamentary elections in which no party managed to secure an overall majority. Without the deal Greece will be forced to hold a new election in June. German [...]

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