Obama changes advisers, can't change the economy

President Obama added economist Alan Krueger as the new chairman for his Council of Economic Advisers. With this new addition, President Obama plans to jumpstart the economy as well as create new jobs across the country. Richard Wolff, economist and radio host, tells us if this new chairman will cause change.




“Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

”. ~Adolf Hitler

> I don't know how anyone can believe a word from any politician; the whole system has been stolen from the hands of the people. So whatever puppet they jangle in front of your face, the system remains in their hands. Nothing less than a fundamental reversal of the corruption will achieve any sane end.

Does Obama have a jobs plan?

President Obama has named a new chairman for his Council of Economic Advisers, economist Alan Krueger. Obama has called for lawmakers to put their differences aside and put country before political affiliation. In the latest poll, 26 percent of Americans are satisfied with the way the president has been managing the country, but will the addition of Krueger make a difference? Here to shine some light on the situation is Doug Campbell, former staff economist for the Obama Administration.




Jews, not "Zionist" have been expelled from 89 countries for a total of 109 TIMES! Do you "believe" that Jews were expelled 109 TIMES for "nothing"? They have been engaging in the same deceitful and parasitic behavior as we witness today throwout history. But they control the media,(propaganda) the educational system, the legal system, the Fed (money)and "our" government. So you simply will not hear about this clear pattern of behavior.Should we "LIKE" what they are doing?

RT America -- 2010 Year in Review

RT America -- 2010 Year in Review


A look back at the best and most interesting stories covered by RT America in 2010

The Resident: What do you expect in 2011?

The Resident: What do you expect in 2011?


With a new year and a new decade approaching, The Resident asks individuals on the streets of New York City: What do you expect in 2011?

US military fear mongering

US military fear mongering


The United States defense spending has continued to spiral out of control, a new recommendation from the government asks for a delay in the retirement age and a hold on social security. Fear mongering has been able to keep Americans afraid of "enemies" and questioning the military. Phyllis Bennis of the Institute for Policy Study wants the US to act as a partner with the world instead of an empire.

Military spending, collapse of US empire

Military spending, collapse of US empire

The military industrial complex continues to rev its engine even as the US economy continues to struggle. Pro-defense Republicans are already shouting to use their party's newfound legislative power to boost the Pentagon budget. Paul Craig Roberts points out that the government only cares about the military industrial complex and lacks compassion for its people

Defense spending, US demise

Defense spending, US demise


The newly elected Republican led Congress will have a tough decision to make with an ailing economy, what to do about Defense Spending? The US debt has continued to grow and many are saying this excessive spending will be its downfall. Dean Baker from the Center for Economic and Policy Research says defense spending is pulling funding and resources away from the economy and creating jobs for Americans

G20 sets up NWO

G20 sets up NWO

As the G20 summit got under way in South Korea, President Obama voiced confidence that leaders would agree on steps for balanced and sustainable global economic growth. However, if you listen closer you might hear what is really going on. According to Author Jeffrey Grupp the New World Order (NWO) is hard at work making all the economic decisions for the world's economies

Jim Rogers: "US will lose economic war"

Jim Rogers: "US will lose economic war"

China has become the world's fastest growing economy, what can the US be taught from the Chinese as the US economy continues to struggle? Jim Rogers, co-founder of the Quantum Fund says that US citizens should save and invest their money as their Chinese counter parts have. The Chinese are saving and investing an average of 35% of their income, taking an age old US principle and using it to their advantage.

Tarpley: US exports depression to China

Tarpley: US exports depression to China

you look at the global economy and take a look at growth, China is in the lead and in some cases is leaving the world in the dust. Is China to blame for the recession in the United States and has the US declared economic warfare? Maybe it is time for America to take a page out of China's playbook for economic success. Asia Times correspondent Pepe Escobar and Investigative journalist Webster Tarpley join RT's Kristine Frazao to discuss the world's economy and Chinas place in it.

I Want Your Money Trailer (2010)

I Want Your Money Trailer (2010)


The movie "I Want Your Money" just opened in select theatres across the United States; it blames the Obama Administration for the distribution of wealth and imposing socialist policies

The Big Picture hosted by Thom Hartmann

The Big Picture hosted by Thom Hartmann

Make sure you check out RT America's hot new show, The Big Picture hosted by Thom Hartmann. Thom will investigate breaking news, hold debates and show you the big picture.

The Resident: Poverty in America

The Resident: Poverty in America

The Resident asks people on the streets of New York City: About 44 million Americans, or 1 in 7, live below the poverty level. What or who is to blame?

Gerald Celente: US Economy = Depression

Gerald Celente: US Economy = Depression


Famous investor and billionaire George Soros referred to the US economy as "blah," saying he expects a further slowdown. US President Barack Obama has insisted however that the US economy is heading in the right direction. Gerald Celente, the director of the Trends Research Institute said the economy is not just blah, it's in a depression. It's the summer of the greatest recession," he said.