Peter Schiff: The real fiscal cliff [1].
Bloomberg reports from Japan: The End of a 1,400-Year-Old Business [2]. (Thanks to R.N. and G.G. for the link.)
B.B. sent: $16,015,769,788,215.80 – $5.4 trillion added under Obama [3]. JWR’s Comment: Don’t just blame Obama. It is Congress that holds the purse strings!
Also from B.B.: Supermarkets being looted in Spain [4]
Items from The Economatrix:
S&P 500 Trims Loss Amid Speculation Europe to Take Steps [5]
Manufacturing in US Shrank in August for Third Month [6]