Archive - Jan 9, 2016 - Story
North, South Korea "At The Brink Of War" As Loudspeaker Dispute Spirals Out Of Control (Again)
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 01/09/2016 12:15 -0500South Korea - which Kim Jong-Un says is "jealous" of the North's "H-bomb" test - has resumed blaring anti-Pyongyang propaganda over loudspeakers installed on the two countries' border, a move the North says has once again brought the Korean Peninsula "to the brink of war."
Americans' Positive Perception Of NRA Soars As Obama Escalates Gun-Control Agenda
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 01/09/2016 11:30 -0500Love guns or hate guns, one thing is becoming perfectly clear. The American public’s perception of guns and the NRA is moving in the exact opposite direction of Barack Obama’s message and agenda.
46 Months Of Accelerating Deflation Mean Beijing Is Now Trapped
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 01/09/2016 10:47 -0500At this point, the longer China does nothing, the greater its problems will become. As such Beijing needs to choose: either collapse the economy in a deflationary wave, leading to a debt crisis and widespread social unrest, or devalue massively overnight in hopes of stimulating inflation, leading to collapsing profit margins, and even more widespread social unrest.In short, our condolences China: having decided to adopt Western neo-Keynesian economics, with the typical monetarist bent, you too are now trapped with no way out. But don't worry: so is everyone else. Good luck.
