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In the last few months, a couple dozen Somali immigrants decided the American thing was not to their liking, and they returned to the dear homeland to pursue jihad. In fact, one "Twin Cities man" (as identified by the press) blew himself up along with 30 others in Mogadishu in order to advance the agenda of Islam.
One of the more lurid and instructive events in recent economic history was the wave of gigantic pyramid schemes that plunged newly de-Communized Albania into chaos in 1997.
An almost-forgotten incident in American economic history was the pyramid scheme that swept Southern California during the stagflation of May 1980. Yet, now that we know that about 2/3rds of the Housing Bubble of 2000-2007 took place just in California, it's worth reviewing incidents from California's long history of financial manias.
Time Magazine's June 16, 1980 issue describes the mechanics:
The open-borders gang is hustling up its next media campaign for the upcoming amnesty push.
I will be on the Chuck Wilder talk-radio show on Thursday 3/05 at 12:20 PM PST.
Wilder's show is available online in streaming audio which can be listened to at this website:
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