“The government of Sweden has reinstated the military draft and sent a war propaganda brochure to all Swedes promoting fear, Russophobia, and warlike thinking.”
Read more: http://davidswanson.org/swedens-military-madness/
“Is Berkeley’s pledge actually achievable? Evidence from other cities suggests ambitious climate plans often fail.”
Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2018/06/13/berkeley-climate-emergency-population-control/
“Jobs at PDVSA were once coveted for their generous salaries and benefits, including cheap credit for housing. Now, many PDVSA workers can’t feed their families on wages that amount to a handful of U.S. dollars a month.”
“In addition to the minimum 30 percent black ownership requirement, mining company boards must be 50% black people with 20% black women.”
“It’s truly astonishing that someone so dangerous and out of touch has been able to rise to power. And even more astonishing how quickly it’s happened.”
“Unfortunately, shows of force are sometimes the only thing that works to repel an attacker.”
“French President Emmanuel Macron called for a common European defence force and budget, as well as common asylum offices, border police, financial transaction tax and carbon tax, in a wide-ranging speech setting out his vision for Europe.”
“The ultimate goal is to make conservation a way of life in California. Outdoor water use is also covered by the new laws.”
Read more: http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2018/06/08/new-california-water-law-restrictions-shower-laundry/
“The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved the regulation with little public debate or discussion, prompting criticism from one of the state’s top energy economists.”
“This is the unintended output of regime change, of toppling a tyrant and attempting to socially engineer a foreign society. Once the war begins, once society is destabilized, the chips fall where they may.”
Read more: http://nationalinterest.org/feature/what-was-the-point-regime-change-iraq-26135?page=show