Journal: Debt, Defense, and the Diem Moment in AF
Did the ancients understand debt better than the moderns? Watch this — note particularly the comment wrt to writing off the toxic debt of Lehman Bros. Chuck Six minutes with the renegade ecnomist – Michael Hudson Special Phi Beta Iota: More than six minutes–a special with decisive commentary on the government’s failure to save the …
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Reference: Crisis Fatigue and the Co-Creation of Positive Possibilities
Crisis Fatigue and the Co-Creation of Positive Possibilities by Tom Atlee A letter to a community organizer and networker overwhelmed by the potential impact of global crises on his community. Dear John, You might consider something I’m thinking of calling crisis-fatigue. Like battle fatigue or compassion fatigue. I think its main ingredient is ambiguity-fatigue. It …
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Journal: TWO Tea Parties, Social Security, Coming Revolt
Cape Job: Inside the Tea Party’s OODA Loop (III) The two previous blasters on this subject forwarded op-ed’s that in effect described the strategic aim and strategies of the hidden hands that are fomenting right wing rage. The grand strategic aim of these hidden hands is to lock in their vision of a neofascist New …
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Journal: Taliban Ramps Up North, Holds South + RECAP
Taliban Influence Grows in North Insurgents Attack, Recruit, Adjudicate, Countering NATO’s Advance in South By YAROSLAV TROFIMOV PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan—The Taliban’s influence in northern Afghanistan has expanded in recent months from a few hotspots to much of the region, as insurgents respond to the U.S.-led coalition’s surge in the south by seizing new ground in areas …
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Journal: Green Party Candidate Swarmed by Police
Green Party Candidate Ejected POSTED: 6:11 pm PDT October 12, 2010 UPDATED: 6:56 pm PDT October 12, 2010 Before Tuesday’s gubernatorial debate at Dominican University of California, Green Party candidate Laura Wells was escorted away by security outside of the hall where the event was set to take place. Watch the video…. Tip of the …
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Sick Systems on a Micro to Macro Level; Not All Vampires Suck Blood; Psychopaths Among Us
The following pieces are from June 2010 and 2001. They were found separately within the same day and provide inter-connected insights. Link to the full version..below is an extremely shortened version: PSYCHOPATHS AMONG US Dr. Robert Hare claims there are 300,000 psychopaths in Canada, but that only a tiny fraction are violent offenders like Paul …