News Links, April 11, 2020
## Global Ponzi meltdown/House of Cards/global cooling/deflationary collapse ##
Now in Lockdown, Mexico's Economy Slides. Banks & Companies Clamor for Bailout. Government Refuses
Now in Lockdown, Mexico's Economy Slides. Banks & Companies Clamor for Bailout. Government Refuses
"Let Them Fail" - Billionaire Explains To Gobsmacked CNBC Host How Capitalism Is Supposed To Work
Excess Money Supply Has Been Like Miracle-Gro For Gold Prices
Excess Money Supply Has Been Like Miracle-Gro For Gold Prices
Gold contracts default, deliveries rationed in London, trader Maguire says
In extended comments given this week for a weekly promotional video for Kinesis Money, London metals trader Andrew Maguire reviews in detail the ongoing collapse of the fractional-reserve gold banking system based in London.
In extended comments given this week for a weekly promotional video for Kinesis Money, London metals trader Andrew Maguire reviews in detail the ongoing collapse of the fractional-reserve gold banking system based in London.
## Airline death spiral ##
Delta says 35,000 workers taking up voluntary unpaid leaves, still seeking more
JAL to Reduce More Flights due to Virus Impact
Delta says 35,000 workers taking up voluntary unpaid leaves, still seeking more
JAL to Reduce More Flights due to Virus Impact
## Fault lines/flashpoints/powder kegs/military/war drums ##
Nearly 10% of carrier's crew of 4,800 has coronavirus
Bad Idea: Sea Mercenaries to Fight (And Blockade) China
China has a 9,000-mile coastline and, by one recent count, the world's second-largest merchant fleet after Greece's. Thousands of ships in all. So how could the United States even hope to blockade China and starve its economy during a major war? One retired U.S. Marine has an idea, and it's not a good one. Privateers.
China has a 9,000-mile coastline and, by one recent count, the world's second-largest merchant fleet after Greece's. Thousands of ships in all. So how could the United States even hope to blockade China and starve its economy during a major war? One retired U.S. Marine has an idea, and it's not a good one. Privateers.
## Global unrest/mob rule/angry people/torches and pitchforks ##
Inmates rampage through offices, set fires at Kansas prison
## Energy/resources ##
BP's U.S. Refineries Cut Run Rates As Demand Crumbles
U.S. banks prepare to seize energy assets as shale boom goes bust
One of the Country's Only Hydrogen Fuel Cell Plants Suffers Huge Explosion
One of the Country's Only Hydrogen Fuel Cell Plants Suffers Huge Explosion
The explosion happened at the OneH2 hydrogen fuel cell plant, which the company says is the only facility of its type on the East Coast.
## Got food? ##
Dairy industry dumps milk as demand drops due to pandemic
Amid the threat of coronavirus, new swarm of billions of locusts threatens millions in Africa
Swarm, some 20 times the size of an outbreak last year, is bearing down on vulnerable population centres
## Solutions ##
How to Survive the Financial Pandemic of 2020
## Environment/health ##
Mutant Enzyme Recycles Plastic in Hours, Could Revolutionize Recycling Industry
Swarm, some 20 times the size of an outbreak last year, is bearing down on vulnerable population centres
## Solutions ##
How to Survive the Financial Pandemic of 2020
## Environment/health ##
Mutant Enzyme Recycles Plastic in Hours, Could Revolutionize Recycling Industry
Coronavirus deaths top 100,000; WHO warns of outbreak in Africa
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – Statistics and Research
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – Statistics and Research
## Intelligence/security/internet/cyberwar ##
Assange Extradition: The Deadly Vanessa Baraitser
Even before Covid-19 began sweeping through Belmarsh Prison, Craig Murray thought the British government was seeking Assange's death in jail. Now he finds the evidence overwhelming.
Even before Covid-19 began sweeping through Belmarsh Prison, Craig Murray thought the British government was seeking Assange's death in jail. Now he finds the evidence overwhelming.
Assange Extradition: Assange Not Infected But Says Many in Belmarsh Are
In a phone conversation with Vaughn Smith, Julian Assange, apparently uninfected, says the virus is "ripping through" Belmarsh prison and that he spends 30 minutes a day in a crowded prison yard.
In a phone conversation with Vaughn Smith, Julian Assange, apparently uninfected, says the virus is "ripping through" Belmarsh prison and that he spends 30 minutes a day in a crowded prison yard.
Apple and Google team up to track spread of coronavirus using iPhone and Android apps
## Propaganda/censorship/fake news/alternative facts ##
Trump's Daily Media Circus Starting to Backfire
## Propaganda/censorship/fake news/alternative facts ##
Trump's Daily Media Circus Starting to Backfire
Tokyo reports 189 new COVID-19 infections, resetting single-day record
For Tokyo poor living in net cafes, virus state of emergency could mean homelessness
For Tokyo poor living in net cafes, virus state of emergency could mean homelessness
## UK ##
3 nurses forced to wear trash bags instead of real protective gear have tested positive for the coronavirus
The UK coronavirus lockdown is set to be extended until May with new restrictions considered on driving and exercise
PM Johnson out of intensive care as he continues COVID-19 recovery
'We have to take the pain now': Signs UK lockdown restrictions are 'beginning to pay off', medical officer says
'We have to take the pain now': Signs UK lockdown restrictions are 'beginning to pay off', medical officer says
## US ##
Get ready for the recovery of the 1%
The market jump, unemployment surge and Fed rescue efforts all converged to form a new split in the economy, between the asset-rich and the rest of America.
Week 3 of the Collapse of the US Labor Market
The market jump, unemployment surge and Fed rescue efforts all converged to form a new split in the economy, between the asset-rich and the rest of America.
Week 3 of the Collapse of the US Labor Market
Wall Street's Banks Could Profit by Millions on Coronavirus Deaths of Employees
QE-4 Cut in Half this Week. Fed's Helicopter Money for Wall Street & the Wealthy Hits $1.8 Trillion in 4 Weeks
Regular folks need not apply.
QE-4 Cut in Half this Week. Fed's Helicopter Money for Wall Street & the Wealthy Hits $1.8 Trillion in 4 Weeks
Regular folks need not apply.
Coronavirus: as the pandemic spreads in the US, so do racist attacks, and not just against Asians
Asians and Asian-Americans continue to be targets, but recent coronavirus webinars have included abuse and slurs of black participants
Asians and Asian-Americans continue to be targets, but recent coronavirus webinars have included abuse and slurs of black participants
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