Marc Lallanilla, LiveScience Florida’s $9 billion orange crop, the largest in the world after Brazil’s, may not survive an incurable disease that threatens to wipe out citrus groves throughout the United States. The disease, known as “citrus greening” or huanglongbing,… Read More ›
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Report by emergency manager says Detroit’s finances are crumbling, future is bleak
Commentary By: Gordon King Detroit Michigan is broke! Is bankruptcy soon to follow? The future of Detroit is bleak at best. Is this a sign of the times? Is this a warning sign to the rest of America that other… Read More ›
Breakdown of Law and Order: “We Can’t Depend On the Police Department”
Budget cuts across the country have stripped local police departments of personnel at an alarming rate. So much so that Americans from coast-to-coast are now being forced to fend for themselves. SOURCE Our latest example comes from East Oakland’s Arcadia Park,… Read More ›
I Hope You’re Ready: “The Sell-Off Today Is The Start. Not the End.”
Posted on February 26, 2013 by END TIME HEADLINES..Click here to visit They’d have us believe that happy days are here again. And, if your only source of information for economic news is the mainstream media and their talking heads, then… Read More ›
Tens of thousands in Spain protest economic policy, corruption
SOURCE (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Spaniards marched through cities across the country on Saturday to protest deep austerity, the privatization of public services and political corruption. Gathering under the banner of the “Citizen Tide”, students, doctors,… Read More ›
Entitlement America: Who benefits?
By Tami Luhby @CNNMoney January 15, 2013: 6:01 AM ET A wide range of Americans benefit from entitlements. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The middle class may have been spared the worst of the tax increases, but they may not be so… Read More ›
America lives under the shadow of George W. Bush
By Julian Zelizer, CNN Contributor updated 9:42 AM EST, Thu January 3, 2013 Julian Zelizer says former President George W. Bush’s key tax and homeland security policies survive in the age of Obama STORY HIGHLIGHTS Julian Zelizer: For all the… Read More ›
House GOP offers plan to avoid fiscal cliff, but White House says no
By Dana Bash, Jessica Yellin and Tom Cohen, CNN updated 9:18 PM EST, Mon December 3, 2012 House GOP offers counterproposal STORY HIGHLIGHTS House GOP leaders call for some revenue increases, more spending cuts House Speaker John Boehner rejects… Read More ›