South African police say they were forced to fire on striking miners, killing 34. So much for the kinder, gentler post-Apartheid “Truth and Reconciliation” era under majority rule It is time for some remedial trading on fire discipline. (It sounded like a “mad minute”.) Is this a preview of the coming Austerity Riots?
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Check out this new product at Safecastle: AEB OX Mini Power Plant Solar Generator
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OSU Lab Test Pits Mountain House vs. Wise Foods … Results are WOW!
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A Navy SEAL speaks out about President Bolt Hold Open unfairly taking credit for the killing of Osama Bin Laden, and for impetuously releasing classified information about the raid for political gain. Bad OPSEC! Note that this video includes excerpts of an interview with retired General Paul Vallely (who I met when he commanded the 351st Civil Affairs Command) as well as several former CIA officers.
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G.G. flagged this PM piece by Glenn H. Reynolds: U.S. Woefully Unprepared for a Blackout Like India’s: Analysis