Month May 2011

Islamists take over south Yemen town. Civil war is coming. Europe goes from worse to horrible. Ireland and Greece can’t possibly pay their debts and will default, sooner rather than later. The banksters will fight relentlessly to stop this from…

From the vast archives at White Whine, a “collection of first-world problems updated daily,” comes their Reply of the Year. DJ, who blogs and posts here, has lived in third world countries for extended periods of time. He says Americans…

John Robb: It’s simple. What’s needed are (note the plural here), virtual global economic systems built on a sound footing (i.e. better and more sensible rules than we currently have), prosperous participants, and a hard currency. Systems that people can…

Man busted with 50 lbs. of cocaine and meth trying to cross into California