Venezuela recently announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency in order to avoid U.S.-led sanctions. If you think that only communist South American countries are paving the future of global currency, you should look at America this year. Americans are rushing to buy cryptocurrency as they lead the way in purchasing Bitcoin, pushing its worth to new heights.
Read moreSecession...and we are not talking about Texas.
On October 27, the Catalan parliament under the leadership of Catalonian President Carles Puigdemont pushed forward a late night vote for independence which many representatives boycotted. This parliament vote was preceded by an October 1 referendum where the Catalan people voted for independence by over 90 percent.
Read moreCalifornia Becomes First Sanctuary State
On October 5, California Governor Jerry Brown passed legislation limiting who state and local law enforcement agencies can hold, question, and transfer based on immigration status at the request of federal immigration authorities. Communication between California police and Federal officials about immigration status will be prohibited, and undocumented immigrants will be safer from deportation.
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