The top 10 stories you missed in 2006

In case you've been suckered into thinking that CNN (or, science forbid, Fox News) is the only news source you'll ever need, here's a bit of a wake-up call. Foreignpolicy.com has posted some overlooked news items from the past year. Nothing too earth-shattering, if you bother to read beyond mainstream media, but still cause for concern. All I know is that I'm going to start looking for some non-US Dollar assets right quick, cause this ship called Babylon, my friends, is indubitably sinking, and we're still partying like it's 1999. [Link]