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Godzilla monster nuked by fly weight ‘radioactivity’ …

August 18th, 2011 · No Comments

When the Yanks dropped a couple of nuclear bombs to supposedly end the Second War, many were sickened by the carnage seen and aware of the unseen radioactivity issues to come; they were guinea pigs tested by a super-power. In the never ending greed of corporations the world over, we have seen cultures and civilisations all but [...]

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Tags: japan · nuclear power

It Is Japan We Should Be Worrying About, Not America

November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard The rocketing cost of insuring against the bankruptcy of the Japanese state is telling us that the model has smashed into the buffers. Credit default swaps (CDS) on five-year Japanese debt have risen from 35 to 63 basis points since early September. Japan has suddenly decoupled from Germany (21), France (22), the [...]

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Tags: asia · economy · japan · money · usa