Weekly News Update-05/11/2011

A busy week it's been and is going to be.  So here's some stuff I've been following (I have not been keeping tabs of where I got these, so sorry if I've slighted anyone):



ECONOMICS:

 http://blogs.wsj.com/brussels/2011/05/09/luxembourg-lies-on-secret-meeting/

http://www.zerohedge.com/article/how-cbot-comex-and-cftc-coordinated-break-last-silver-price-surge

http://detnews.com/article/20110510/AUTO01/105100408/Former-GM-execs-sue-for-retirement-benefits 

http://www.businessinsider.com/irish-bombshell-government-raids-private-pensions-to-pay-for-jobs-program-2011-5

ENVIRONMENT:

http://www.pnj.com/article/20110508/NEWS01/105080328/Sick-fish-Gulf-alarming-scientists?odyssey=tab|topnews|img|FRONTPAGE

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/05/09/how-the-mississippi-river-levees-could-fail/?hpt=T2

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13338174

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703864204576317441172666186.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_world

POLITICS AS USUAL: 

http://www.truth-out.org/koch-brother-buys-right-interfere-faculty-hiring-florida-state-university/1305128548


COLLAPSE:

http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2011/05/10/crack-pipes-often-disguised-as-novelty-items-at-stores/

OUR RADIOACTIVE PLANET:

http://www.naturalnews.com/032303_tritium_nuclear_power_plant.html 


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-norris-de-montaigu/deadly-silence-on-fukushi_b_859241.html

http://www.flickr.com/photos/xtcbz/sets/72157626687253144/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dxbm7iJTT8U&feature=player_embedded


INTERESTING DISCOURSE:

http://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2011/03/07/this-time-we’re-taking-the-whole-planet-with-us-by-chris-hedges/
 
http://billhicksisdead.blogspot.com/2011/05/peak-exploration-apollo-program-and.html

PARANOIA: