## Global Ponzi meltdown/House of Cards/global cooling/deflationary collapse ##
Germany's economic pain is here to stay
Billionaires' wealth falls for the first time in a decade
Germany's economic pain is here to stay
Billionaires' wealth falls for the first time in a decade
## Cut, baby, cut! ##
Health Partners Cuts 300 Jobs: 30 Pharmacies And Mail-Order Operations To Close
Daimler To Slash 10% Of Management Amid Global Auto Industry Bust
## Airline death spiral ##
German Airline Lufthansa Grounds 1,300 Flights As Flight Attendants Strike
German Airline Lufthansa Grounds 1,300 Flights As Flight Attendants Strike
Indonesia’s Director General of Civil Aviation Polana Pramesti said on Friday there were no plans for the country’s aviation regulator to expand the inspections beyond the FAA directive.
Everything's gonna be all right. -- RF
## Fault lines/flashpoints/powder kegs/military/war drums ##
All systems ‘Go’: How China plans to control space
US reported to be building two bases near Syrian oil fields
All systems ‘Go’: How China plans to control space
US reported to be building two bases near Syrian oil fields
"Telegraphing to the world that your only interest in the Middle East is protecting oil is bulletin-board recruiting material for the groups that we are trying to hurt, that we are trying to counteract."
BDS movement growing in US universities: Israel Campus Coalition
Russia Launches Direct Crimea Train Ticket Sales
Russia Launches Direct Crimea Train Ticket Sales
The Cold War Ended 30 Years Ago. Why Are Things With Russia So Bad?
Critics said NATO expansion would start a new Cold War. They were right.
Trump to confront Turkey about buying Russian air defense system
Critics said NATO expansion would start a new Cold War. They were right.
Trump to confront Turkey about buying Russian air defense system
US Threatens Sanctions On Serbia, Scrambles To Thwart Possible S-400 Purchase
## Global unrest/mob rule/angry people/torches and pitchforks ##
Bolivian mayor attacked in response to reports that protesters were killed
## Global unrest/mob rule/angry people/torches and pitchforks ##
Bolivian mayor attacked in response to reports that protesters were killed
Bolivia's beleaguered President Morales announces resignation
## Energy/resources ##
Gravity energy storage
## Got food? ##
2019 a 'disastrous' year for crop farmers in Alberta
'Alberta farmers will be relieved when the harvest from hell is behind them'
## Environment/health ##
Insulin costs out of reach for some in U.S.
## Intelligence/security/ internet/cyberwar ##
## US ##
Trend in gang crime bombings rock Sweden
Sweden, often held up as a safe and peaceful utopia, has experienced an unprecedented wave of bombings this year as criminal gangs increasingly use explosives to settle scores.
Sweden, often held up as a safe and peaceful utopia, has experienced an unprecedented wave of bombings this year as criminal gangs increasingly use explosives to settle scores.
## Energy/resources ##
Gravity energy storage
Harvesting Human Electricity Gains Commercial Traction
But it won't save industrial civilization. -- RF
But it won't save industrial civilization. -- RF
## Got food? ##
2019 a 'disastrous' year for crop farmers in Alberta
'Alberta farmers will be relieved when the harvest from hell is behind them'
‘A struggle right from the start’
From one side of the Prairies to the other, good harvest weather has been in short supply this year.
From one side of the Prairies to the other, good harvest weather has been in short supply this year.
## Environment/health ##
Insulin costs out of reach for some in U.S.
Bangladesh’s plan to massively expand coal-based power plants will be a catastrophe, says new report
## Intelligence/security/
This Is How the U.S. Military’s Massive Facial Recognition System Works
Glitch sends failed 'ghost' texts from Valentine's Day to thousands worldwide
Glitch sends failed 'ghost' texts from Valentine's Day to thousands worldwide
“Julian may die in jail over a nine-year persecution for revealing the truth of war crimes. It is beyond obscene.”
## Systemic breakdown/collapse/ unsustainability ##
Air-conditioning the outside—really
## Japan ##
In-Flight Selfies, Other Reckless Behavior by Marine Aviators Outrage Japanese Officials
Air-conditioning the outside—really
## Japan ##
In-Flight Selfies, Other Reckless Behavior by Marine Aviators Outrage Japanese Officials
Japan, China, Taiwan and other economies agreed this summer to set a ceiling on Pacific saury catches in the North Pacific starting next year. It's the first cap aimed at protecting dwindling stocks of the fish.
New Silk Road money is paving the Old Silk Roads
Need for national security law in Hong Kong becoming urgent, Beijing official says
Need for national security law in Hong Kong becoming urgent, Beijing official says
Mothercare to cease all UK trading with loss of 2,800 jobs
UK weather: Woman dies and hundreds evacuated after ‘biblical’ floods hit North and Midlands
UK weather: Woman dies and hundreds evacuated after ‘biblical’ floods hit North and Midlands
## US ##
Greatest economy ever: 53 Million Americans Drowning In Cycle Of Low-Wage Work
Decline in Profit Margins and Investment Suggests Recession Due Now
Decline in Profit Margins and Investment Suggests Recession Due Now
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