F.G. suggested this: Golden Years–People have had a fascination with gold for thousands of years. Here are some milestones along the way. [1]
C.D.V. sent this bit of gloomage: Mandatory Spending to Exceed all Federal Revenues — 50 Years Ahead of Schedule [2].
From John R.: Europe debt risk hits $2.5 trillion [3]
Items from The Economatrix:
The Silver Door Is Closing [4]
Sprotts On Silver — The Door Is Closing [5]