I’d never heard of the author before spotting this story. I’m on here a lot (way too much according to Mrs. 2ndDivisionVet) but I can’t read every thread... There’s a complaint button to contact the Mods if you’re unhappy with my posts.
Here's a few examples:
Officials and Experts Warn of Crash-Induced Unrest
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2411918/posts
The EU: Communist Obama Orders US Troops To CA, CA Soon To Declare Bankruptcy
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2412175/posts
What Happens When California Defaults?