Monsters & Critics (20. 3. 2009) A leading British thinktank Friday warned of the ‘grave threat’ of social unrest in response to the global recession over the next two years. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), in a paper published Friday, rated the risk of upheaval that could ‘disrupt economies and topple governments’ as ‘high or [...]

WEB Commentary / Sher Zieve (20. 3. 2009) With the events that have transpired over the last 58 days

The Atlantic / James Fallows (21. 3. 2009) Earlier today I cited yet another study discussing the real-world folly of contemplating preemptive aerial attacks on Iran’s nuclear-development sites, whether those attacks were carried out by the Israelis or the United States. Quickly I heard from a long-time friend who was raised in Europe, has lived [...]

Guerrilla News Network / Nathan Coe (19. 3. 2009) In the last eight years we have seen a slew of police state legislation, to the point that it has often been hard to keep up. By now, most take the Department of Homeland Security for granted, but the implications of its emergence should not be [...]

Helsingin Sanomat / Anna Karismo & Annamari Sipil

Seeking Alpha / Andy Abraham (20. 3. 2009) What words can describe the current situation? Fear

GlobalResearch.ca / Michael Hudson (18. 3. 2009) It may seem odd, but the public outrage against $135 million in AIG bonuses is a godsend to Wall Street, AID scoundrels included. How can the media be so preoccupied with the discovery that there is self-serving greed to be found in the financial sector? Every TV channel [...]

The August Review / Patrick Wood (18. 3. 2009) Patriots, Christians and concerned citizens are increasingly in the cross hairs of the U.S. intelligence community, and battle lines are being quietly drawn that could soon pit our own law enforcement and military forces against us. A February 20 report entitled “The Modern Militia Movement” was [...]

The Acorn / Mary T. Ficalora (19. 3. 2009) No matter which version of events you listen to regarding 9/ 11, the fact remains that 9/11 propped up our corrupt economy. 9/11 ended SEC investigations into the extent of the Enron style accounting practices in our banks and Wall Street. All records into these investigations, [...]

GlobalResearch.ca / Michel Chossudovsky (18. 3. 2009) The financial meltdown has unleashed a latent and emergent social crisis across the United States. What is at stake is the fraudulent confiscation of lifelong savings and pension funds, the appropriation of tax revenues to finance the trillion dollar “bank bailouts”, which ultimately serve to line the pockets [...]