JASMINE REVOLUTIONWill The Great Firewall Of China Prevent Tomorrow's Beijing "Jasmine Revolution"?Tyler Durden on 02/20/2011 What could possibly be the most important unreported news from the weekend comes out of China, where quietly Internet postings have circulated, calling for disgruntled Chinese to gather on Sunday in public places in 13 major cities to mark the "Jasmine Revolution" spreading through the Middle East. The postings, many of which appeared to have originated on overseas websites run by exiled Chinese political activists, called...
Tuesday, 8 March 2011
Providence Sending Dismissal Notices to All of its 1,926 TeachersMarch 5th, 2011If anyone believes the liberal media whenever it tries to push the idea that a recovery is underway, they should ask themselves: Why is Providence sending dismissal notices to all its teachers? The Providence Journal reports: “The [Providence, Rhode Island] school district plans to send out dismissal notices to every one of its 1,926 teachers, an unprecedented move that has union leaders up in arms. In a letter sent to all teachers Tuesday, Supt. Tom Brady wrote that...
ILLINOIS CLOSING STATE-RUN DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT CENTERS
ILLINOIS CLOSING STATE-RUN DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT CENTERSThe Obama regime just claimed a drop in unemployment. Well, that comes as truly unbelievable news to several states teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. A long-time front runner in the state bankruptcy stakes is Illinois. According to the British Daily Mail “Tens of thousands of Illinois residents are expected to be affected when drug and alcohol treatment and prevention centres across the state have their budgets cut from March 15. The harsh budget cuts, proposed by Illinois governor...
Heavily Black Camden to Lay Off Half its Police
Heavily Black Camden to Lay Off Half its PoliceMarch 7th, 2011The black population of one of the worst pest-holes in America is gearing up for carnival time. Camden, New Jersey is laying off half of its police force and firefighters. There’ll be a hot time in the old town tonight!CBS reports that “Camden City Council, as expected, voted Thursday to lay off almost 400 workers, half of them police officers and firefighters, to bridge a $26.5 million deficit. That’s about a quarter of the city’s entire work force. Five members of City Council voted...
Detroit Ordered to Close Half its Public Schools
Detroit Ordered to Close Half its Public SchoolsMarch 3rd, 2011by Jeff DavisLooks like Michigan may beat California and Illinois in the Great Whitewater Rafting Race down the financial toilet bowl. The Detroit News reports: “State education officials have ordered Robert Bobb to immediately implement a financial restructuring plan that balances the district’s books by closing half of its schools, swelling high school class sizes to 60 students and consolidating operations. This week, Bobb, the district’s emergency financial manager, said he is meeting...
IS THE WORLD BROKE? EUROPE’S MEDIA WARN OF GLOBAL SOCIAL UNREST
IS THE WORLD BROKE? EUROPE’S MEDIA WARN OF GLOBAL SOCIAL UNRESTIt isn’t just a European problem. Spending in the U.S. threatens to leverage the domestic economy so much that it faces, within just a few years, a debt level that represents the country’s entire gross domestic product. And, since the U.S. is a relatively strong world economy, even with unemployment near 10% and uneven signs of recovery, American taxpayers have been forced to dig deep to help out the rest of the world.As the global recession continues to ravage industry and employment...
EUROPE’S MEDIA WARN OF GLOBAL SOCIAL UNREST
EUROPE’S MEDIA WARN OF GLOBAL SOCIAL UNRESTWhen Karl Marx wrote in the Communist Manifesto that “a spectre is haunting Europe,” he did so on the eve of the revolutionary eruptions that began in Italy and France in 1848 and engulfed much of the European continent.In recent days, a number of media commentaries have predicted a similar eruption of social unrest of revolutionary dimensions as a direct result of the worsening economic crisis. These warnings are accompanied by dire predictions that Europe will suffer the return of nationalist tensions,...
BEARISH ON AMERICA
BEARISH ON AMERICAApparently the “recovery” is largely a media hoax, and things are so fragile we could soon experience another stock market crash.CNBC reports: “In an unprecedented move, the number of investors fearing a catastrophic stock market crash is rising even with the stock market at 2 ½ year highs. The unusual dislocation comes from two distinct reasons: a lack of trust in the U.S. financial markets following the so-called Flash Crash last May and the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2007. This means the Flash Crash Advisory Commission...
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