FBI Report Accidentally Exposes the Severity of the Police State, by Carey Wedler, TheAntiMedia
The FBI has meticulously documented the number of police killed in the line of duty in 2013, and it is probably fewer than most people believe. The FBI does not document how many civilians are killed by police.
http://theantimedia.org/fbi-report-accidentally-exposes-the-severity-of-the-police-state/
The Political Sterility of Jon Stewart, by Sheldon Richman, reason.com
If you’re looking for the next humorist in the long and honorable line of those who satirized, and thus challenged, the state, Jon Stewart isn’t the one.
http://reason.com/archives/2014/11/09/the-political-sterility-of-jon-stewart
Cheap Oil A Boon For The Economy? Think Again, by Raúl Ilargi Meijer, theautomaticearth.com
Further support for the proposition that cheaper oil won’t be an unmitigated blessing.
http://http://www.theautomaticearth.com/cheap-oil-a-boon-for-the-economy-think-again/
Exclusive: New U.S. oil and gas well November permits tumble nearly 40 percent, by Kristen Hays, Reuters
Evidently the oil patch has taken notice of oil’s tumbling price.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/12/02/us-usa-oil-permits-idUSKCN0JG2C120141202
Who Are the Cowards Now? by Patrick Buchanan, buchanan.org
“Neither Barack Obama nor Eric Holder has yet to stand up and declare, unequivocally, that, in America, the full force of law will be used to halt, prosecute and punish those guilty of mob violence, no matter the nobility of the ’cause’ in which it is being committed.”
http://buchanan.org/blog/cowards-now-7185
The Small Business Administration’s Welfare for the Wealthy, by Adam Adrezejewski, Forbes.com
Brace yourself—it’s a shock—but a government program designed to help small business ends up funding country clubs, high-end jewelers, luxury pet resorts, and other businesses owned by and for the wealthy and well-connected.
Venezuela Default Risk Surges To Jan 2009 Highs, by Tyler Durden, zerohedge.com
Venezuela is making the credit default swaps market nervous, for good reason.
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-12-03/venezuela-default-risk-surges-jan-2009-highs
Barkley: Ghetto Would Be Like ‘Wild, Wild West’ if it Wasn’t for Police, CBS St. Louis
NBA legend Charles Barkley has never pulled his punches.
http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2014/12/03/barkley-defends-police-following-ferguson/
Utah to seize own land from government, challenge federal dominance of Western states, by Valerie Richardson, The Washington Times
This could be the start of something big.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/dec/3/utah-to-seize-own-land-from-government-challenge-f/
Move over unions _ French bosses protesting, too, Associated Press, yahoo.com
French Atlases have not yet shrugged (some of them have escaped, leaving the country), but they are taking to the streets.
https://sg.finance.yahoo.com/news/move-over-unions-french-bosses-121048130.html
