Is War Between Israel And Hezbollah Imminent?
Submitted by Elijah Magnier, Middle East based chief international war correspondent for Al Rai Media
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China's Mortgage Debt Bubble Raises Spectre Of 2007 US Crisis
Authored by He Huifeng via The South China Morning Post,
In an inglorious echo of 2007 America, many young homeowners in booming cities owe more than they earn, and some even falsify salary details to get bigger mortgages...
Hypocrite Kimmel Defends Weinstein Silence: "I'm Not The Moral Conscience Of America"
Having spoken out so forcefully on both health care and gun control over the past month - seemingly quickly capable of signaling his virtue against President Trump at any headline - many viewers might have expected Jimmy Kimmel do the same about the sexual harassment and assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein... but (perhaps unsurprisingly to many) he has not.
Donald Trump Jr. noticed...
Thoughts on Harvey Weinstein? #askingforafriend https://t.co/iyHhvrlDXO
Is Bend, Oregon In A Bubble?
Authored by Chris Hamilton via Econimica blog,
I grew up in Bend, Oregon and hope to retire there someday soon. I love everything Bend has to offer (if you don't know Bend, think Boulder or Sun Valley...but better). I have family, friends, and rental properties in Bend.
How Socialism Ruined Venezuela
Authored by Rafael Acevedo & Luis B. Cirocco via The Mises Institute,
In order to understand the disaster that is unfolding in Venezuela, we need to journey through the most recent century of our history and look at how our institutions have changed over time.
What we will find is that Venezuela once enjoyed relatively high levels of economic freedom, although this occurred under dictatorial regimes.