The Next Big Short

The Next Big Short

Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog,

If you have forgotten your Gulliver’s Travels, recall that Jonathan Swift described the people of Brobdingnag as being as tall as church steeples and having a ten foot stride. Everything else was in proportion - with rats the size of mastiffs and the latter the size of four elephants, while flies were “as big as a Dunstable lark” and wasps were the size of partridges.

Norwegian Car-B-Q: Tesla Model S Bursts Into Flames, Burns To A Crisp While Charging

The Norwegian owner of a Tesla Model S found an unexpected f(i)ringe benefit during a cold Friday afternoon when shortly after he had parked his luxury electric car at a supercharging station in Gjerstad, and left, he realized the car could serve as a very quick and efficient, if quite toxic, source of heating for the cold Scandinavian country, after the Model S spontaneously burst into flames.

Nobody was injured in the incident in which the Tesla unexpectedly started burning, at which point emergency services were alerted.

The 22-Month Old “Maidan Revolution” In Ukraine Has Completely Failed

The 22-Month Old “Maidan Revolution” In Ukraine Has Completely Failed

Do you remember the vast outpouring of propaganda about bringing honest and democratic government to Ukraine. Now the gulible Ukrainians realize that they are worse off than before.

http://www.globalresearch.ca/gallup-ukrainians-loathe-the-kiev-government-imposed-by-obama/5497679

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Turkey's Erdogan Praises "Hitler's Germany" As Example Of Effective Government

Turkey's Erdogan Praises "Hitler's Germany" As Example Of Effective Government

Back in August, Nationalist opposition leader Devlet Bahceli took to Twitter to call Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a “locally produced Hitler, Stalin or Qaddafi”:

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