Category Archives: Armageddon

The wife and I took a long lunch today to drop by our credit union and hand over our California tax refund check registered warrant/IOU in exchange for loan papers. Hadn’t planned on actually redeeming the thing until its October … Continue reading →

Remember the Chinese curse? Well, in addition to our own impending mortgage Tsunami, there’s the China Bubble. Yes, the entire Chinese economy is a bubble. What, oh what, do you suppose will happen when it bursts? I used to subscribe … Continue reading →

If this didn’t convince you, how ’bout this detailed analysis of what’s ahead. 

The P/E ratio for the S&P 500 is an absurd 15.74 on forward earnings and the NASDAQ an even more absurd 19.22. Traditional recession level ratios are between 5 and 8 (Source WSJ, 7/21). Considering the  spin being put on … Continue reading →

As a supplement to yesterday’s post, some may wonder what will power these machines so that their monkey pilots can bring an end to civilization. The answer is: You. A steam-powered military robot developed by a Maryland firm could fuel … Continue reading →

See here for the accompanying writeup. Note, of course, that according to this chart, we’re 14 months into the current crisis and the above shows the 1929 – 32 “crisis” as only, well, from 1929 – 1932. Of course, the … Continue reading →

…according to David Bernstein of the Volokh Conspiracy, and he’s right.

Lifted directly from Survivalblog: What’s wrong with this picture? Teacher Tests Negative for Swine Flu but Then She Dies of the Flu In an echo of the first pages of Rawles’ novel PATRIOTS, this morning I sat through a long … Continue reading →