Worthwhile Economist Articles
Below are some of the Economist articles that I found to be informative and/or interesting during the past two weeks. Enjoy!Africa:A catastrophe is looming (East Africa): Governments are at their wits’ end to keep their hungry people alive.The Americas:The strange chill in Chile: After presiding over Latin America's big success story for two decades, the centre-left Concertacion coalition looks tired and divided.
Noteworthy - Week of September 20th
The G-20 met in Pittsburgh, PA this week and agreed on a deal to coordinate economic policies; however, the deal does not include an enforcement mechanism. The group of 20 also came to a partial agreement on banking compensation and agreed to end energy subsidies but didn't set a deadline for the action. The U.S. was also able to persuade Europe to back a shift in the ownership of the IMF to the developing nations.President Obama announced at the g-20 Summit on Friday that Iran is on a path toward global confrontation if it doesn't come clean
Noteworthy - Week of September 13th
This week yet another undercover investigation into ACORN was made public. This time, the investigation made its way to San Bernardino, CA, where, once again, an employee there gave the young pimp and prostitute couple advice on how to set up a prostitution business involving underage illegal aliens. This time, however, the employee admits that she used to run a call girl business, that Heidi Fleiss is her idol, and that she was in a violent relationship with her ex husband until she killed him, seemingly admitting to premeditated murder.The next day,
Worthwhile Articles
In thumbing my way through some past Economist and Foreign Policy magazines, I found a few articles that I thought would be worthwhile to share.The Economist:Dark Days Ahead-- The Looming Electricity Crunch in Great BritainAs Dr. Livingstone Presumed-- The Origins of MalariaDon't Blame Your Genes-- The Origin of Diabetes: They may simply be getting bad instruction
Noteworthy - Week of September 6th
I apologize for adding commentary to the news this week. I usually oppose doing so, as I would like this blog to remain as neutral as possible, with regards to the news, but I couldn't help myself this week after the witnessing just how unresponsive the mainstream media has become today. To me, it is criminal how little they are reporting to the American people and how little they are questioning about what is really going on in our country. It's almost as though the media is willing giving up their 1st Amendment rights to the government.With that said, here is the news from the past week:President Obama's Green Energy Czar
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