Economics and Investing:

James Wesley Rawles May 15, 2013 May 15, 2013

Reader F.G. sent: Ruger to Open Third Plant – Expansion for New Guns

B.B. mentioned this by Lord Monckton: The Dollar and the USA are Toast

Federal Reserve ZIRP has essentially destroyed household income growth: Households headed by those 45 to 54 see their real household income growth drop by 16 percent from 1999.

Items from The Economatrix:

Over at Mac Slavo’s excellent SHTFPlan blog: The Mathematical Reality Is We Are Losing Over 600,000 Jobs Per Month That Have Been Hidden From View

Generation J(obless): A Quarter Of The Planet’s Youth Is Neither Working Nor Studying

Visualizing the Collapse of Fiat Currencies

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James Wesley, Rawles (JWR) is Founder and Senior Editor of SurvivalBlog, the original prepping /survival blog for when the Schumer Hits The Fan (SHTF). He began SurvivalBlog in 2005. It now reaches more than 320,000 unique visitors weekly.
JWR is a journalist, technical writer, and novelist. His survivalist novel Patriots: Surviving the Coming Collapse, is a modern classic that reached #3 on the New York Times bestsellers list. Two of his other novels have also been best New York Times bestsellers.
Jim is the originator of the American Redoubt movement and a frequent talk show and podcast guest. He is also a retreat consultant specializing in off-grid living, rural relocation, and survival preparedness.

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