Author Archives: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Who’s in control?

Study shows powerful corporations really do control the world’s finances Physorg.com – BOB YIRKA – Aug 19, 2011 For many years conventional wisdom has said that the whole world is controlled by the monied elite, or more recently by the … more

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8,400,000 species of life known to Padma Purana

8.7 million species exist on Earth, study estimates Washington Post – JULIA EILPERIN – Aug 24, 2011 For centuries scientists have pondered a central question: How many species exist on Earth? Now, a group of researchers has offered an answer: … more

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Gold redeemed: convert while you can

Flight from the dollar: More than 40 years ago, Srila Prabhupada foretold the collapse of the world economy based on fiat currency and modern banking, and advised that wealth should be invested in gold, land, cows and grains.

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Government of Thieves and Rogues

Howard Schultz: Obama, Congress Should Not Vacation During a Crisis Reuters – SHARON WAXMAN, TheWrap – Aug 17, 2011 Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said he has been “stunned” by the response to his call for a boycott on political donations … more

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