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Economics and Investing:

We Are in ‘Worse Situation’ Than in 2008: Roubini [1]. (Thanks to Neil H. for the link.0

S.M.O. sent a link to some astute observations by Jeffrey Snider about what he calls a silent run on fiat currencies: Ghosts of Lehman And a Budding Bank Crisis [2].

U.S. Debt Held by Public Tops $10 Trillion for First Time—Up 59 Percent Under Obama [3]

Federal, State, and Local Expenditures as a Share of GDP at WWII Levels [4]. (Thanks to G.G. for the link.)

‘Houseboats’ for Rough Economic Waters [5]

G.G. sent this: Chart Shock: The Real Unemployment Rate is 22% [6]

K.A.F. liked this humorous piece over at Business Insider: Dear Ben, Please Print Us More Money [7]

Items from The Economatrix:

Gold, The Best Safe Haven We Have [8]

John Williams’ Forecast:  “Catastrophe Ahead” [9]

What’s Going on With the U.S. Economy? [10]

Regulators Close Two Georgia Banks; 2011 Total is 70 [11]

Oil Down nearly 3% Despite Storm [12]