Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog,

It’s not an easy time to be a construction worker in China. In some cases, economic frustration bubbles over into the streets such as the other day, when workers from rival companies used their bulldozers as battle tanks.

The AP reports:

BEIJING (AP) — Police in northern China say an argument between construction workers escalated into a demolition derby-style clash of heavy machinery that left at least two bulldozers flipped over in a street.

 

It goes without saying that if the people of any country want something done efficiently, and in the most cost-efficient manner, they do it themselves or outsource it to private third-party service providers, instead of entrusting it to a bunch of bureaucrats and unmotivated government workers.

Finally, airports in the United States are starting to come to that realization as well. So far, private security agents monitor at least 22 airports in major cities like San Francisco and Kansas City. The latest airport to replace the TSA is the Punta Gorda Airport in Florida.

Trevor Thrall describes the five stages of U.S. military intervention:

Submitted by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,

Update: it appears that Holmes will be even more "devastated" because as the WSJ reported moments ago federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into whether Theranos Inc. misled investors about the state of its technology and operations, while the SEC is also probing the company at the same time.