Monday, February 15, 2010

Americans stock up to be ready for end of the world

Recession and the constant threat of terrorist attacks have given new life to the ingrained survivalist instinct.
The Guardian

3 comments:

  1. Israeli legal, an oxymoron, probably the shortest course on the syllabus.

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  2. Perhaps because there are 2 , Israel legal history and the rest of the world legal history.

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  3. The problem is that Greece is not alone. Maybe it is the worst case. But other countries, even outside the European Union - and not as small as Greece - are in very similar situation. Japan and the United States are very close to the precipice and this is not people interested in taking advantage of any kind of financial speculation that touted concerns about it.

    See also Policy Trilemma.

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