Economics and Investing:

G.G. sent this: Economy Heading for a Systemic Collapse into Hyperinflationary Great Depression.

Jonas mentioned a fascinating news segment filmed by a Dutch journalist, in Indonesia: Gold Dinar, Silver Dirham.

AmEx sent this: Food Prices up as Consumers Feel Economic Pinch

Another from G.G.: Chicago Bank Fails, 2010 Tally Hits 109

Job Figures Just Part of a Grim Economic Picture. (Thanks to AmEx for the link.)

B.B. forwarded a link to a New York Times article: Jobless and Staying That Way

RBS flagged this: One-fourth of Idaho work force’s paychecks cut