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## Global Ponzi meltdown/House of Cards/global cooling/deflationary collapse ##
World's financial structure is 'unstable' as BIS fears clearing system seizure
"Yellow Vests" and the Downward Mobility of the Middle Class
Capital garners the gains, and labor's share continues eroding. That's the story of the 21st century.
## War on cash/cashless society/cryptocurrencies ##
War on Cash: State and City Governments Push Back
## Airline death spiral ##
When will electric airliners make sense?
Rome airport thief swipes $9,000 from fellow passenger's tray at airport security
## Fault lines/flashpoints/powder kegs/military/war drums ##
US conducts 6 airstrikes in Somalia to pre-empt major extremist attack; 62 dead
## Migrants/refugees ##
Deportations under Trump are on the rise but still lower than Obama’s, ICE report shows
## Intelligence/security/
Facial recognition cameras scanning unwitting tourists and Christmas shoppers in London's West End
The Myth of Western Democracy
## US ##
Ron Paul: A 50% correction will spark depression-like conditions that may be 'worse than 1929'
"Yellow Vests" and the Downward Mobility of the Middle Class
Capital garners the gains, and labor's share continues eroding. That's the story of the 21st century.
## Cut, baby, cut! ##
Laura Ashley to close 40 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk
GM cutting 50 jobs at U.S. battery plant tied to Chevy Volt
Laura Ashley to close 40 stores, putting hundreds of jobs at risk
GM cutting 50 jobs at U.S. battery plant tied to Chevy Volt
## War on cash/cashless society/cryptocurrencies ##
War on Cash: State and City Governments Push Back
## Airline death spiral ##
When will electric airliners make sense?
Rome airport thief swipes $9,000 from fellow passenger's tray at airport security
## Fault lines/flashpoints/powder kegs/military/war drums ##
US conducts 6 airstrikes in Somalia to pre-empt major extremist attack; 62 dead
US Accepts Assad Staying in Syria — But Won’t Give Aid
Israel calls upon Germany to defund organizations showing a critical perspective of Israel
Israel calls upon Germany to defund organizations showing a critical perspective of Israel
## Migrants/refugees ##
Deportations under Trump are on the rise but still lower than Obama’s, ICE report shows
Greek police accused of beating migrants trying to enter from Turkey
## Global unrest/mob rule/angry people/torches and pitchforks ##
Protesters arrested outside Russian security service HQ
## Global unrest/mob rule/angry people/torches and pitchforks ##
Protesters arrested outside Russian security service HQ
Yellow vest protests spread to Canada, criticizing illegal immigration, taxes
## Energy/resources ##
Vaclav Smil: from wood to coal to oil, energy transitions take a long time
## Energy/resources ##
Vaclav Smil: from wood to coal to oil, energy transitions take a long time
The World's Most Controversial Coal Mine Is Preparing to Break Ground
## Got food? ##
It’s very likely your supermarket fish isn’t what you think it is
## Got food? ##
It’s very likely your supermarket fish isn’t what you think it is
## Environment/health ##
Environment-Conscious Quebecois Buy More Gas Guzzlers
Environment-Conscious Quebecois Buy More Gas Guzzlers
## Intelligence/security/
Facial recognition cameras scanning unwitting tourists and Christmas shoppers in London's West End
The Myth of Western Democracy
## Propaganda/censorship/fake news/alternative facts ##
Blacking Out the Yellow Vests on Cable News: Corporate Media Doing its Job
Blacking Out the Yellow Vests on Cable News: Corporate Media Doing its Job
Storm clouds loom for Asian companies unready for climate change
Increasingly severe flooding poses challenges from finance to farming
New York Subway Facing "Death Spiral" Without $40 Billion Upgrade
Increasingly severe flooding poses challenges from finance to farming
New York Subway Facing "Death Spiral" Without $40 Billion Upgrade
## Japan ##
With water privatization, Japan faces crossroads in battling its aging pipes
Putin calendar sales surpassing those of Japanese stars in Japan
Putin calendar sales surpassing those of Japanese stars in Japan
Japan Forecasts 1.3 Pct Real Economic Growth for FY 2019
With massive F-35 increase, Japan is now biggest international buyer
With massive F-35 increase, Japan is now biggest international buyer
Huawei calls on Western nations to show proof of security risk
## UK ##
The U.K.'s Nuclear Dream Is Now Its Worst Nightmare
## UK ##
The U.K.'s Nuclear Dream Is Now Its Worst Nightmare
Legal plastic content in animal feed could harm human health, experts warn
Small bits of plastic packaging from waste food make their way into animal feed as part of the UK’s permitted recycling process
Small bits of plastic packaging from waste food make their way into animal feed as part of the UK’s permitted recycling process
Many pupils in England hungry and badly clothed, say teachers
Union says schools overwhelmed by funding cuts and increasing child poverty
Union says schools overwhelmed by funding cuts and increasing child poverty
Costs of HS2 'vastly underestimated', whistleblower says
EDF extends outages at British nuclear plant where cracks were found
EDF extends outages at British nuclear plant where cracks were found
## US ##
Ron Paul: A 50% correction will spark depression-like conditions that may be 'worse than 1929'
The military could save hundreds of billions — by capping pay, scrapping aircraft, slashing benefits, experts say
A Texas Elementary School Speech Pathologist Refused to Sign a Pro-Israel Oath, Now Mandatory in Many States — so She Lost Her Job
A Texas Elementary School Speech Pathologist Refused to Sign a Pro-Israel Oath, Now Mandatory in Many States — so She Lost Her Job
The fart spray is a nice added touch. -- RF
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