Economics and Investing:

US Shale Industry Set for a Second Boom with Waterflood Technology

Governor Paul LePage: Beretta, Colt and Magpul—Come to Maine. The Texas Governor says Ditto!

Portugal’s elder statesman calls for ‘Argentine-style’ default. (Thanks to Andre D. for the link.)

Items from The Economatrix:

More Than 101 Million Working-Age Americans Do Not Have A Job

Authorities Seize $50M In Gold From Private Owner

Why Are The Banksters Telling Us To Sell Our Gold When They Are Hoarding Gold?