The leader of the Chinese Communist State Xi Jinping (aka "Winnie the Pooh") has succeeded in hurling a wrecking ball through the entire world economy with this Pooh-Flu pandemic. Sign of the Times Deliberately? Who knows - but with its trillions of dollars the CCP will be very well placed to step in and purchase abandoned/bankrupt infrastructure worldwide at rock-bottom prices very soon. As we all know (or should) the Chinese are playing the long game with their economic colonialism practices - this will be their big chance to take control of vital ports, railroads, mines, fishing-zones..etc. There are, of course, many other conspiracy theories out there - time will prove them right or wrong, but I am sure the "truthers" are having a field day. Meanwhile, the effects are being felt here in New Zealand with a Level 4 shutdown due to be enforced at 11.19pm tonight. These Pooh-Flu posts will document the effects of the disaster here in my neighbourh...