Category Archives: Global Instability

Mother Gaia is wobbling on her axis and the end could happen just any minute now – Don’t panic!

Chicks on the Right

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Fred Stiening

From America’s Heart❤️Land

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Election Day in North Carolina

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Because of lawsuits over redistributing, North Carolina is having a special primary today with only the House Members on the ballot. Here is the newly redrawn map – I live in the 9th district, but just barely. Because this whole … Continue reading →

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D-Day for Trump

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Fred Stiening

The #nevertrump invasion at Omaha Beach is under way. John Batchelor is on the beach. All the troops are swarming on the eve of Donald Trump winding up with ~250 more delegates than he needs to win. All the knives … Continue reading →

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Happier than a pig wallowing in donuts

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Fred Stiening

The report as promised My pickup window was 4-5 PM. That meant I could change or cancel my order up until 1 AM (hence my suspicion some picking is done overnight) It takes about 20 minutes to get to this … Continue reading →

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Unaffordable Care Act 2017

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Fred Stiening

This is the time of year that insurers have to put their cards on the table for next year. Since by now, ACA was going to be wildly successful, the ACA was to phase out the guarantee of Federal money … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Obamacare | 7 Comments

No Keystone XL pipeline? Welcome your railroad overlords

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Oil train derails near Hood Oregon Damage to the river was relatively minor. Carry on.

Posted in Collapse of America | 3 Comments

Dearly departed

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Fred Stiening
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Dollars to donuts

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Fred Stiening

Buried in the jobs data is the detail that the United States is hemorrhaging IT jobs http://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2016/06/03/u-s-employers-shed-96k-it-jobs-in-may/ Not to worry, they are leaving to go make donuts Software to Sprinkles Once we get the minimum wage to $50, nobody will … Continue reading →

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Nigeria is now running OPEC

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Fred Stiening

For your international news amusement Now that is spunk! This is real Africa https://youtu.be/t2S7aqZgn2E

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What if news was customized to you?

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Fred Stiening

This morning, as I was waking up I have a very scary idea. What if psychographic profiles and algorithms start to write online news stories customized to what you want to believe? Or exploiting your beliefs to manipulate your reaction? … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America | 3 Comments