Sweden Turns To Military For Help Amid Daily Shootings, Bombings In Migrant Gangland Chaos | ZeroHedge

Last year Sweden witnessed its highest death toll from shootings on record, at more than 60 killed, with this year on track to possibly surpass that as the country's gang violence continues spiraling out of control.

At a moment scenes of illegal migrants flooding southern Europe from across the Mediterranean continue unabated, even mainstream publications like FT haven't hesitated to identify what's fueling the crime and turning Sweden's streets into war zones: (more…)

Continue ReadingSweden Turns To Military For Help Amid Daily Shootings, Bombings In Migrant Gangland Chaos | ZeroHedge

A Timeline Of US Government Shutdowns | ZeroHedge

The 2018/19 shutdown was the longest in recent U.S. history at 34 days. 

As Statista's Katharina Buchholz shows in the timeline below, government shutdowns have been getting longer in the last three decades, with the second-longest and the fourth-longest shutdown taking place in 1995 and 2013, respectively.

You will find more infographics at Statista

Throughout the 1980s, shutdowns were numerous, but shorter, while in the 1970s, they also ran somewhat (more…)

Continue ReadingA Timeline Of US Government Shutdowns | ZeroHedge

US Military-Sanctioned Diversity Initiatives Are Out Of Control | ZeroHedge

Authored by James Fitzpatrick via RealClear Wire,

As those who have ever served in the military know, the United States Armed Forces is one of the most culturally and socioeconomically diverse institutions in America. It is full of patriotic Americans from all walks of life who come together to serve their country, fight for it, and ultimately die for it if called to. To have served in the military in any form is to be a member of an exclusive club in this country. Although there are (more…)

Continue ReadingUS Military-Sanctioned Diversity Initiatives Are Out Of Control | ZeroHedge