Life After the Oil Crash

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Breaking News: Monday January 25th, 2010

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Situation in Haiti:

LATOC: U.S. Military Preparing for the Long Term Occupation of Haiti

London Times: Haitian Orphans Being Scooped Up by Child Traffickers

NPR: Haitian Slaves Being Sold by Trafficking Rings for $50 (Relinked)

Financial Collapse:

Kunstler: "We have to get the hell out of suburbia, start growing food"

Financial Times: Obama's Bank Levy Will Not Stop the Doomsday Cycle

NY Times: Volatility, Politics Feeds Fear of Impending Market Collapse

UK Telegraph: "Japan is dangerously close to financially blowing up . ."

UK Telegraph: Britain Prepares for Public Wrath over Bankers' Bonuses

War on the Middle Class, Wall Street Crime

Zero Hedge: Obama's "Punishment" Plan Means More $$$ for Goldman

HP: FDIC Chief Got Bank of America Loans While Working on Its Bailout

Dallas News: Sam's Club to Layoff 30,000 Demo Workers Nationwide

Reuters: SEC Mulled National Security Status to Protect AIG's Secrets

Real Estate Collapse:

Washington Post: Existing Home Sales Take Biggest Plunge in 40 Years

The Nation: "There's a Mad Max feel to many California neighborhoods"

Washington Post: High States as Government Exits Mortgage Market

Los Angeles Times: Housing Bust Keeps Consuming Jobs in California

NY Times: Middle Class Housing Complexes Turned Over to Creditors

Public Radio: Down Economy Breeds New Economy of Perma Renters

Out of Control Corporations:

Huffington Post: "We're perilously near losing access to the internet"

Most important articles from yesterday's update:

Russia Today: Hugo Chavez Says U.S. Used "Tectonic Weapon" on Haiti

Jeremy Scahill: U.S. Company Offers to Perform "Terminations" in Haiti

Global Research: Is This a Humanitarian Operation or a U.S. Invasion?

Best of the LATOC Archives:

Survival Blog: "Basic human needs are about to become your priority"

Charles Smith: "Status quo has reached an extreme level of fragility"

Washington Post: Goldman Sachs Banker Bugs Out to Rural Doomstead

Are you prepared for civil unrest, martial law, and the day the trucks stop rolling to the grocery store?

















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