Reader C.D.V. suggested this article: Spain Is Beyond Doomed: The Two Scariest Unemployment Charts Ever [1]
M.E.W. sent: Run on Guns: AR-15s Sales Soar [2]. JWR’s Comment: A modern battle rifle is a great example of a practical, barterable tangible investment. You can only shoot a bad guy with a Krugerrand with the aid of a sling shot, and that constitutes a very inefficient use of resources.
M.M. sent this ominous news from Canada: Conservative 2013 Budget May Allow Banks to Confiscate Customer’s Deposits [3]
Items from The Economatrix:
Jim Rogers: Every Government Debasing Their Currency, Gold Going Much Higher [4]
The Global Economy Is Losing Steam [5]