http://www.prisonplanet.com/the-handling-of-the-economic-crisis-may-lead-to-civil-unrest.htmlThe Handling of the Economic Crisis May Lead to Civil UnrestWashington’s BlogJune 10, 2011
CNN’s Jack Cafferty notes that a number of voices are saying that – if our economy continues to deteriorate (
which it very well might) – we are likely headed for violence, and civil unrest is a growing certainty.
Watch the must-see CNN viewer comments on this issue:
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Newsweek
wrote two weeks ago:
Reality is beginning to break through. Gas and grocery prices are on the rise, home values are down, and vast majorities think the country is on the wrong track. The result is sadness and frustration, but also an inchoate rage more profound than the sign-waving political fury documented during the elections last fall.
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In search of the earthly toll of this outrage, NEWSWEEK conducted a poll of 600 people, finding vastly more unquiet minds than not. Three out of four people believe the economy is stagnant or getting worse. One in three is uneasy about getting married, starting a family, or being able to buy a home. Most say their relationships have been damaged by economic woes or, perhaps more accurately, the dread and nervousness that accompany them.
Could these emotions escalate into revolt?
Why are people so angry?
Well, as the Newsweek article points out:
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