Socialism in California

Posted By on May 14, 2009

“Today, California boasts the highest tax rates, the highest number of unemployed residents, the lowest credit rating and the largest deficit in the U.S.”

California is facing a debt crisis. The election scheduled for May 19 may authorize the state to raise new revenues, but polling consistently shows the electorate voting down the new propositions. What comes next? Will the Treasury or the Fed back up California’s debt? (more…)

A little resistance to the police state

Posted By on May 13, 2009

WorldNetDaily (and many other websites) are carrying a report from Cryptohippie that attempts to rank countries by the extent and severity of their electronic policing capability. China ranks number one on the list, followed by North Korea. Britain was fifth and the United States was sixth. (more…)

Progress means total takeover

Posted By on May 11, 2009

The global economic crash dried up some trade pipelines and set back plans for global integration, but nations proceed to develop and deploy new technologies for tracking and monitoring their subjects. You may interpret technological progress in terms of yourself as a consumer, but technological progress is building the machinery for total takeover. (more…)

Worst-case scenarios

Posted By on May 8, 2009

“The problem with Socialism is that you eventually run out of other people’s money.” Margaret Thatcher

(Thanx to Aubie Balton.)

Seeking Alpha, a pretty well-respected financial website, is out with an article devoted to economic worst-case scenarios. This list of possible disasters isn’t comprehensive, or likely. Still, we want to include some worst-cast thinking  for you in our survey of alternative futures. For entertainment purposes only. We don’t believe any of these scenarios will occur. But isn’t is interesting to imagine, what if one did?

Bilderberg meeting next week

Posted By on May 7, 2009

The Bilderberg meeting next week will be in Greece. Paul Joseph Watson has a preview of issues before the global planners. Watch out, this recent stock market rise could be followed by a sharp downturn in the market. Which do you prefer, a long, drawn-out global recession or a quick New World Order takeover? Unfortunately, you don’t get to choose.

Green is ugly

Posted By on May 7, 2009

Britain has its own Climate Change Secretary, Ed Millband. Britain also has its own Climate Change Act. The price of combating “climate change”? 20,000 British pounds per family. The Mail accuses Millband of massaging the government spending statistics secretly to mask the increased spending, which is now over 400 billion pounds. You didn’t think that combating “climate change” was going to be an open and honest project, did you? (more…)

Pravda comments on FDR’s famine

Posted By on May 7, 2009

From Pravda, a year-old article commenting on Franklin Roosevelt’s policies of “defarming” and work camps. Specualtive research, handle with care. Warning on Wikipedia: Wikipedia is monitored by liberal trolls who immediately rewrite posts critical of liberalism. How Wikepedia got to be any sort of reference authority is beyond me. Wikipedia is a useless pop-internet phenomenon.