Bob in Virginia sent: A Frightening New ‘Shadow Consensus’ Is Emerging On The Future Of The American Economy [1]. (There is more talk of a “QE Trap” — now coming from mainstream economists.)
Chart: Here’s How Much the Fed Is Affecting the Stock Market [2]
H.L. suggested this by John Rubino: A Tale of Two Charts: Are We 2007 America or 2006 Zimbabwe? [3]
Census Bureau: Means-Tested Government Benefit Recipients Outnumber Full-Time Year-Round Workers [4]
Items from The Economatrix:
Another One Trillion Dollars ($1,000,000,000,000) In Debt [5]
Ron Paul Rages On the Debt Ceiling Deal: DC Wins, America Loses [7]