Originally Posted by
Heyduke
While your evening news program, sponsored by Cialis, is consumed by the latest 'gate' scandal, or who might be a candidate for an election 2 years away, there's a revolution going on in the Ukraine and Egypt, war spreading from Syria to Anbar, loss of authoritarian control in Turkey, suicide bombers in Russia, currency unraveling in Argentina, failure of quasi-capitalism in China, super-germs in India, worst week in US equities indexes since 2011, continued waning in emerging markets, historic drought in California (a top 10 world economy by itself), Polar Vortex in the East and Mid-West, heat waves down under, continued leaking in Fukushima, Iran on the verge of nukes, bloodbaths in Africa, battle of the militias in Libya, the rise of nationalism and Islam in the EU, and the robots are coming.
Other than that, I think we're good.