Weekly Dose of Doom and Gloom

Welcome Preppers and Survivalists,

I didn't hear about this ...

Financial
According to a link at BlackListed News, Standard and Poor's (S&P) has downgraded nine nations' credit, including France.

Link:
BlackListed News - Bam! Bam! Bam! Huge Financial Bombs Just Got Dropped All Over Europe
http://www.blacklistednews.com/Bam%21_Bam%21_Bam%21_Huge_Financial_Bombs_Just_Got_Dropped_All_Over_Europe/17417/0/38/38/Y/M.html


Military Conflict
Der Spiegel: International has an article about aerial photos of Berlin, after the devastation of WW II.

Link:
Spiegel: Online - Book Provides Fresh Glimpse of Berlin's Destruction
http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,808042,00.html


Food
The honey bees are still dying.

Link:
Physorg.com - Honeybee Deaths Linked to Seed Insecticide Exposure
http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-01-honeybee-deaths-linked-seed-insecticide.html