Monday, May 11, 2009

news bits for Monday 5-11-2009

a stressed America solder in Iraq goes nutso and kills 5 of his fellow solders.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30678715


Pentagon’s Black Budget Grows to More Than $50 Billion (Updated)
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/05/pentagons-black-budget-grows-to-more-than-50-billion/
Must be ncie to have the government as your client. Yeah, everybiody talks about market economy and capitalism but EVEYRONE wants to work for the government or have a conteract with them. those 50 nbillions will buy a nice chunk of health insurance for the 50 million uninsured USA citizens but hell, spending money on them ain't a priority. Right.

Over 150 civilians mostly women and children were massacred in Afganistan by the US army who was again hunting for "terririrsts". Of course, CNN is NOT reporting this. ABC is the one I checled who had articles on this. Good for ABC.

Microsoft is gonna sell debt bonds. Weird. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a_cBW9m9XKD4&refer=WRH

GM are gonna close its US palns and open others in Mexico and Asia. More Americans will lsoe their jobs and STOP consuming. Really good for the US economy
http://rawstory.com/08/news/2009/05/10/gm-union-clash-as-bankruptcy-looms-for-auto-giant/

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