The big headline at Drudge this morning is “RUSSIAN ANALYST PREDICTS DECLINE AND BREAKUP OF USA,” in characteristic capital letters.
Ugh. Sheesh, really? I clicked on through.
Asked why he expected the U.S. to break up into separate parts, he said: “A whole range of reasons. Firstly, the financial problems in the U.S. will get worse. Millions of citizens there have lost their savings. Prices and unemployment are on the rise. General Motors and Ford are on the verge of collapse, and this means that whole cities will be left …