Monthly Archives: November 2017

Elite Flight Out of Russia Worse than Thought

Posted on 29 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Both the Numbers and the Types of Emigrants are Changing … an enormous 32 percent of Russians aged 18-24 are ready to move abroad, according to the Levada Center survey. __ Artemy Troitsky You won’t hear about this from mainstream … Continue reading →

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Renewable Energy Skyrockets, and Other Little Heard News

Posted on 28 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Unfortunately for Renewables, The Rocket Was Heading Down! We have spent the last two centuries getting off renewables because they were mostly weak, costly and unreliable. __ Limits to Artificial Energy For over 200 years, humans have been trying to … Continue reading →

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Today’s Left: A Compassionate Beating, a Caring Riot

Posted on 26 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Leftists Think of Themselves as “Caring and Compassionate” But there is a huge difference between “feelings of compassion,” and true acts of kindness. One is known by his actions, not by his words or his “feelings.” And the actions of … Continue reading →

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The Most Effective US President Since Reagan

Posted on 21 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Why These Morons Haven’t Moved to Canada? We can’t say for sure why the idiots pictured above haven’t moved their permanent residences to Canada. But it could be because the world has not come to an end the way they … Continue reading →

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Safe Spaces for Snowflakes are Melting

Posted on 16 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Fantasy Landscape of Higher Education Doomed The U.S. Department of Education and Moody’s Investors Service project that in the coming years, closure rates of small colleges and universities will triple, and mergers will double. __ Source And why not close … Continue reading →

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How Long Does It Take to Grow a 20 Year Old in Russia?

Posted on 15 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Needed: Millions of 20 Somethings Russia is losing a million working age adults a year due to low numbers of young people entering the workforce, and high numbers of the aged leaving. Witness the cascading dropoffs in the Russian demographic … Continue reading →

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The Chinese Century Is Already Over

Posted on 11 November, 2017 by alfin2101

A Workforce Already Shrinking The working age population of China is shrinking so quickly that wages are being forced upward, driving many overseas investors to look to other nations to do their offshore manufacturing. A country needs a fertility rate … Continue reading →

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Sweden Needs Robots! Lots of Robots!

Posted on 8 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Sweden is In Desperate Trouble Sweden never used to have so much gang violence, nor did it suffer from a rape epidemic before recently. All of that has changed since Sweden’s government opened the doors to third world immigration. Such … Continue reading →

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Robert D. Kaplan on the Russia – China Rivalry

Posted on 5 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Savvy geographer and writer Robert D. Kaplan has had his eyes on developments in Central Asia since he published his influential essay and book, The Coming Anarchy, in the middle 1990s. Since that time a quiet but intense rivalry in … Continue reading →

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No Fool Like a Green Fool

Posted on 4 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Mark Z. Jacobson: 100% Renewable Excrement Debunked champion of the 100% renewable future, discredited Stanford professor Mark Jacobson has sunk to his lowest level yet. Hoping against hope to redeem his justly savaged reputation, he is suing the authors and … Continue reading →

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Mr. Putin’s Russia, Today

Posted on 3 November, 2017 by alfin2101

Turning Russia’s Neighbors into Enemies? Putin has succeeded where centuries of Ukrainian nationalists failed: he has created a strong sense of [Ukrainian] national identity—and he has imbued it with deep anti-Russian sentiment. After Russia’s seizure of Crimea and some 10,000 … Continue reading →

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