Send this article to Twitter!I was reading a blog recently where an economist who had predicted this global recessionary cycle talked about why he led what he referred to as a Multiple flag life style. He believed this lifestyle would protect him against political turmoil or economic shock waves occurring around the world. Anyway,...
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Send this article to Twitter! I want to continue my discussion on failed states, Egypt, Kenya and what it’ll mean for many of us and our futures. In this regard, I found another very interesting post from a blog that I regularly read called Zerohedge.com. The post was on Egypt, but it wasn’t confined...
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Send this article to Twitter! I was watching this video of starvation in Baringo and watching the events in Egypt as well and at some point, you have to call a spade a spade. There are some cultures in the world that are “winners” and others that are just ”losers”. This is just the...
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Send this article to Twitter!I’m sure by now everyone is watching what’s happen in Egypt and before that Tunisia and if you’re an African reading this blog you are probably familiar with corrupt dictatorships and how they don’t work. What prompted the riots in Tunisia and Egypt? The press is flapping it’s feathers talking...
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Send this article to Twitter!I’ve been strolling around Twitter lately and I became quite focused on how much Kenyans were following the news of American software and technology companies. So, I asked a couple of them why they were so interested in these companies. After all, for many of these entities (outside of companies...
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Send this article to Twitter!I was looking at Ocampo’s list of suspect and it confirmed to me (once again) why the west will simply never understand the politics of Africa. I don’t know why it’s so hard for westerners to understand “Africa”. I’ve always maintained that at their core, Africans are tribal people. The...
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