"There have been a flood of Twitter debates calling the government move nothing more than disguised devaluation that will increase the cost of living, with the underlying problems remaining unresolved.
"It looks like a devaluation, it quacks like a devaluation, it hurts like a devaluation: it's a devaluation," as Reuters quotes one of the Twitter users.
Critics also say the measures could further boost inflation in Venezuela that stood at 56.2 percent in 2013 - already the highest in the Americas."
QUE EL MUNDO SEPA: ¿What’s going on in Venezuela? (en ingles) - (video - in English)
"Este video es un breve resumen de lo que ocurre en Venezuela, esta en ingles y tiene como objetivo que el mundo se entere de lo que esta ocurriendo. Por favor, COMPARTE en TODAS tus redes sociales, amigos, email. Es URGENTE!"
TRANSLATION:
This video is a brief summary of what happens in Venezuela, is in English and is aimed at making the world aware of what is happening. Please share all your social networks, friends, email. It is urgent!
Scary 1929 market chart gains traction
"There are eerie parallels between the stock market’s recent behavior and how it behaved right before the 1929 crash.
That at least is the conclusion reached by a frightening chart that has been making the rounds on Wall Street. The chart superimposes the market’s recent performance on top of a plot of its gyrations in 1928 and 1929."
OH OH - SOONER THAN LATER.
That at least is the conclusion reached by a frightening chart that has been making the rounds on Wall Street. The chart superimposes the market’s recent performance on top of a plot of its gyrations in 1928 and 1929."
OH OH - SOONER THAN LATER.
Retail Apocalypse? Major Chains (US) Closing Hundreds Of Stores
"Sears, K-Mart, Best Buy and JC Penney are among the big names in American retail that could disappear in the coming years, according to investment analysts. If or when these chains collapse, thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars in sales tax revenue will disappear."
Canadian government minimising the risks of seafood radiation?
"Physician: Canadian gov’t withholding testing data; “Less confident about eating Pacific seafood now.”
Top Scientist: “Sense of potential widespread disaster” from Fukushima."
Top Scientist: “Sense of potential widespread disaster” from Fukushima."
Power Takeover: Are Smart Meters Part of the Largest Corporate Scam in History?
"“Smart” meters and grids typically use more energy, they are extremely hackable, (making the entire power grid vulnerable, and customers suffer increased utility bills virtually across the board immediately following a “smart” meter installation – a fact even openly acknowledged now by some utilities."
“Police will have access to data that might be used to track residents’ daily lives and routines while in their homes, including their eating, sleeping, and showering habits, what appliances they use and when, and whether they prefer the television to the treadmill, among a host of other details.”-US Government Congressional Research Service report, “Smart Meter Data: Privacy and Cybersecurity”, 2012
“Police will have access to data that might be used to track residents’ daily lives and routines while in their homes, including their eating, sleeping, and showering habits, what appliances they use and when, and whether they prefer the television to the treadmill, among a host of other details.”-US Government Congressional Research Service report, “Smart Meter Data: Privacy and Cybersecurity”, 2012
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