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 Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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 Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 10:37 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Mexico City police chief, top prosecutor quit
[url=http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg-mexico9-2008jul09,0,3279320.story]LA Times
MEXICO CITY -- The capital city's police chi ... |
| Topic: Paulson Calls for Process to Liquidate Failing Firms |
Cynus
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2008 7:50 am Subject: Re: Paulson Calls for Process to Liquidate Failing Firms |
| Whatever fancy name Paulson ends up with, I'll still call it by its true name: a taxpayer bailout. |
| Topic: McCain proposes new "Lexington Project" for US Ene |
Cynus
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 8:14 am Subject: Re: McCain proposes new "Lexington Project" for US |
| If McCain would just say something about expanding railroads I'd be happy. |
| Topic: This Is What Collapse Looks Like. |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:05 pm Subject: Re: This Is What Collapse Looks Like. |
Awesome post. I love all the beautiful elm trees in the old pictures which were probably all wiped out by Dutch Elm disease in the 1970s.
There are more and more places in America that are worse o ... |
| Topic: What does it mean to be an American? |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 5:52 pm Subject: What does it mean to be an American? |
| There are two images of what it is to be an American, or really any national identity that is struggling with multiculturalism. One view is what I will call the “historical view.” It is to see your va ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 7:44 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
This article is a must-read:
Failed States: Mexico & California
[A]n implosion is occurring in Mexico. A failed Mexican state requires protective measures that are very difficult to fully assess ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 8:37 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
What's Next for Mexico? Gang Violence, Drugs, Political Corruption Imperil Country
WASHINGTON, June 16 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new book by College of William & Mary Professor George W. G ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 8:32 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Mexico's Calderon bogged down in bloody drugs war
By Catherine Bremer
MEXICO CITY, June 16 (Reuters) - President Felipe Calderon has staked his reputation on wiping out Mexico's drug violence but ... |
| Topic: Another Record ($143.67) |
Cynus
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 10:18 am Subject: Re: Another Record ($139.89) |
| Over at Calculated Risk it is assumed that what is going on is that the Investment Banks dumped all their bad mortgage securities on the Fed in exchange for T-Bills, and then leveraged it all up to be ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:49 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Macabre drug cartel messages in Mexico
Some of the communications intended for rivals, officials and the public have accompanied severed heads and been written on bodies.
By Ken Ellingwood, Los An ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2008 9:46 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
House approves aid to Mexico drug war
By STEWART M. POWELL
WASHINGTON — Brushing aside objections by Houston-area Republicans, the House on Tuesday approved bipartisan legislation authorizing $1.1 ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:10 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
| Gasmon, you Brits have got to start small. My advice: invade France. When you and France were perpetually at war with each other you both became more and more powerful until you were the most power ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 9:54 am Subject: Re: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Mexico sees lower oil exports for 2008
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's average oil exports will remain well below target all year, and beneath last year's levels, due to lower crude production, the ... |
| Topic: Mexico collapse watch thread |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:17 am Subject: Mexico collapse watch thread |
I'm starting this thread to post news relevant to the coming collapse of Mexico as a nation state. I'll start the ball rolling:
MIAMI -- Mexico is beginning to look like a war zone, Univision anch ... |
| Topic: Any Americans still pro-immigration? |
Cynus
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 9:18 am Subject: Re: Any Americans still pro-immigration? |
More votes for Democrats.
illegal immigrants can't vote. Sorry you lose.
Congress enacted the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act in 1996. The law makes non-citizens who ... |
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