Month: February 2011

Korean bank run

Just a very short note – I have to catch a train –  but before I go, take a look at what is brewing in Korea.  Zerohedge has been following this one from the beginning reporting on the run on and closure of Busan II bank. They followed up with this one on how the run was …

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"From Crisis to Cuts – No Accident" a talk by David Malone

More Talks and Q&A’s happening. Wednesday 23rd Feb 15.00  “From Crisis to Cuts – No Accident” a talk by David Malone  —  Large committee room, Liverpool Students Union, Maryland St, Liverpool, 18.30   Showing Inside Job and Q&A at the  Fact Cinema,  Liverpool Thursday 24th Feb 11am  “From Crisis to Cuts – No Accident” a talk by David Malone  — …

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What about Iran?

Had another interesting conversation about Iran and Islamic unrest with the person who used to work with one of Europe’s larger Intelligence Services.  We talked about Iran. The Iranian government is getting worried apparently. And what they are most concerned about are the tribes.  The government in Iran,  like most governments in the area, is …

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