12 Economic Collapse Scenarios That We Could Potentially See In 2011 [1]
J.D.D. recommended this by Charles Hugh Smith: Social Security in far worse shape than you think [2]
Pierre M. was the first of several readers to send this: A Path is Sought for States to Escape Their Debt Burdens [3]. (That “path” is declaring bankruptcy and defaulting on their pension obligations!) Meanwhile, we read: DeMint: There Will Be No Bailout for the States [4].
Social Insecurity: Inside the ‘Trust Fund’ Illusion [5]
Rick Ackerman: Bullion shorts in over their heads, says our man in London [6]
Items from The Economatrix:
Home Sales Hit 13-Year Low; Slow Recovery Ahead [7]
Materials Stocks Fall on Fear of Chinese Rate Hike [8]
Gold Standard Now Supported By Greenspan, Person Who Destroyed USD [9]
China Devalues US Buying Power By 30%, Protects US Treasury Holdings [10]