The story took most everyone by surprise. Ten mega-rich investors from the US and Canada had contacted Icelandic authorities and were pledging to invest up to $15bn into our cash-strapped economy. All they wanted was a teeny-weeny favour in return: Icelandic citizenship for themselves and their children.
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Daily Archives: 7 April 2011
General: U.S. may consider troops in Libya
Jack Hunter: “Wow, who could have predicted this? (Besides me, Ron Paul, Rand Paul, Justin Amash, Andrew Napolitano, Mike Church, Tom Woods, Dan McCarthy, Pat Buchanan, George Will, George Washington, Charlie Sheen, my dog…). Next we can expect to hear liberals’ explanation of how Obama’s use of “boots on the ground” is very different from Bush’s.”
The United States may consider sending troops into Libya with a possible international ground force that could aid the rebels, according to the general who led the military mission until NATO took over.
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Nigel Farage speaks his mind
Some people call this man Britain’s Ron Paul.