J.D.D. recommended this excellent video clip: Must See Tom Woods Speech [1]. Woods is a very entertaining and thought-provoking speaker.
Matt R. sent this: Will Germany and France stave off a Greek default? [2]
My Big Fat Greek Debt Default: Greece, the Global Perspective [3]. (Thanks to Kostas for the link.)
Courtesy of Pierre M.: Taxpayers Dollars Still Bailing Out Banks [4]
G.G. flagged this: Falling from housing peak: John McMonigle’s ride [5]
Items from The Economatrix:
Consumers Borrowed More For 7th Straight Month [6]
Companies Pulled Back On Job Postings In April [7]
Stock Indexes Fall For 5th Straight Day [8]