UK Economic and Debt Crisis Approaches Dangerous Tipping Point

Posted by Matt in March 15th, 2010 | no comment

Published in Financial, Cataclysm, Debt Crisis, Economic Crisis, Elites, Matter Of Time, Political Establishment, Precipice, Probability, Sinks, Sovereign Debt, Sustainable Solution, Tipping Point, United States

It seems to this observer that it is only a matter of time before the UK sinks into an irreversible sovereign debt cataclysm, with the United States not far behind. Anyone who believes that the same political establishment and financial elites that have led both nations to this hellish fiscal precipice can now lead us [...]

Movie Review – ‘The Road’ – From Cormac McCarthy, Father and Son Bond After Disaster – NYTimes.com

Posted by Matt in November 24th, 2009 | no comment

Published in Off-Topic, Adult Guardian, Cataclysm, Charlize Theron, civilization, Cormac Mccarthy, Despair, Drift, Father And Son, Flashbacks, Movie Review, Multiplex, Nationwide, Nuclear Disaster, Nuclear War, Nytimes, Sunlight, terror, Viggo Mortensen, Violence, Young Actor

The father and son, played by Viggo Mortensen and a wonderfully sensitive young actor named Kodi Smit-McPhee, drift through a world ruined by an unspecified cataclysm. A few flashbacks of ease and sunlight conjure the time before, when there was a mother on the scene, glowingly incarnated by Charlize Theron. Then something happened — Nuclear [...]

Armageddon Time – Forbes.com

Posted by Matt in October 23rd, 2009 | 1 comment

Published in Iran, Nuclear, Armageddon Time, Bottom Line, Cataclysm, Cia, Dangerous Period, Decades, Forbes, Historian Robert, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Military Historian, Nuclear War, Period Of Time, Robert Baer, Victor Davis Hanson, War In The Middle East

Military historian Victor Davis Hanson and former CIA field officer Robert Baer think there is about a 50% chance that Israel will attack Iran within the next 6 months.
If Israel does attack Iran then I think there is an excellent chance that this could lead to nuclear war in the Middle East. But it might [...]