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Greece has basically achieved reform goals

lundi 9 mai 2016 à 02:00

The European Commission head said that Greece has suffered enough.

This is an abrupt change: just recently the boa-banksters wanted to squeeze Greece harder. (When they say "reform", it means "squeeze the people".)

The article says that the IMF "demanded more reforms". However, a few days ago the IMF did just the opposite: it refused to go along with further squeezing, pointing out that additional "reforms" would increase Greece's deficit, just as the "reforms" so far have done.

Has the IMF forced the boas to stop constricting Greece? Or is this too good to be true? Is it plausible that the IMF has actually done something good?

Homeland Security Wants To Subpoena Us

lundi 9 mai 2016 à 02:00

Techdirt: Homeland Security Wants To Subpoena Us Over A Clearly Hyperbolic Techdirt Comment.

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160506/10324634363/homeland-security-wants-to-subpoena-us-over-clearly-hyperbolic-techdirt-comment.shtml

Africa frontline of wildlife wars

lundi 9 mai 2016 à 02:00

Groups of heavily armed poachers regularly fight the rangers that try to protect elephants at Virunga Park.

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/07/africa-frontline-of-wildlife-wars

Keeping wall street speeches secret

lundi 9 mai 2016 à 02:00

It has been three months since Clinton made flimsy excuses for not releasing the text of her highly paid speeches to banksters.

http://www.commondreams.org/views/2016/05/02/keeping-wall-street-speeches-secret-speaks-volumes-about-hillary-clinton

While we do not have proof "beyond a reasonable doubt", for the standards of politics we are entitled to conclude that she thinks we would not like what she said.

Refugee camp inside Syria bombed

lundi 9 mai 2016 à 02:00

Assad's forces or allies bombed a refugees camp inside Syria.