Friday, 5 March 2010

Ehrlich, Schneider et al.: preparing a pogrom against skeptics
Some people seem to be unwilling to accept that the era of the global warming panic that couldn’t even be questioned is over.

 Climate scientists plot to fight back at skeptics


US police arrest 150 students in California
Police in the US have arrested at least 150 students participating in peaceful nationwide rallies to protest against cuts in educational funding.


Fake Shop Fronts Replace Shut Down Businesses
A smart delicatessen that caters only for window shoppers has sprung up in a Tyneside town after the council decided to put up fake shop fronts to cover empty units.

• Europe’s New Debt Solution: Create Their Own Ratings Agency That Only Gives Friendly Rating


Lord Of The Lies
Tony Blair has a memoir on the way, and you can smell the wretched stink of its bullshit even before the plastic wrap is peeled off the first copies.

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist: Federal Reserve System is Corrupt and Undermines Democracy 
Joseph Stiglitz – former head economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a nobel-prize winner – said yesterday that the very structure of the Federal Reserve system is so fraught with conflicts that it is “corrupt” and undermines democracy.

• Demand that Congress Pass the “Keep Your Hands Off My 401(k) Act of 2010?
• Long lines at theme parks are for jobs
• Faber: It’s Dead Simple, The Supply Of Dollars Will Grow Way Faster Than The Supply Of Gold

Spy chips hidden in 2.5 MILLION dustbins: 60pc rise in electronic bugs as council snoopers plan pay-as-you-throw tax
The growing threat of a stealth tax on the rubbish we throw away was exposed by startling figures yesterday.