Shut Up And Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is… That’s What You Get For Waking Up In Vegas!

Here Are The 10 Worst States For Businesses In America

Ben Bernanke Acknowledges Massive Commodity Inflation That Will Crush Corporate Margins

Morgan Stanley Tells Employees: Be Very Afraid Of What The Democrats Do During The Lame-Duck Session

CHART OF THE DAY: (Still) The Scariest Jobs Chart Ever

The 9 Reasons Why Quantitative Easing Is Bad For The U.S. Economy

Bill Fleckenstein: The Fed Is Acting Like A Politburo And The FOMC Members Are Idiots

Credit Suisse: Here’s How You’ll Know Bernanke’s QE2 Has Failed

CURRENCY WARS, Debase, Debt Default and Deny! (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Heh, Look – It’s Lootie The Bankster! (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Indebted states stay blue. Do they hope to be bailed out? (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Along With NPR, Soros Groups Get Millions in Taxpayer Funds (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Euro Zone Will Join Fed In QE (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

How Ben Bernanke Sentenced The Poorest 20% Of The Population To A Cold, Hungry Winter (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Two million people to lose jobless benefits in December (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Communist Chinese President knocks Obama from top of Forbes most powerful list (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

China tees up showdown with USA

Powder keg

Bernanke Defends Pumping

Treasury Yields Tumble to Records

Republicans to Use Debt Cap to Push Cuts

Boehner: First cut should be lawmakers’ salaries

Obama calls for compromise, won’t budge on tax cuts

One Piece Of Moderately Good Economic News And 14 Pieces Of Bad Economic News That Are So Horrifying You Might Not Want To Read Them Standing Up

Which Billionaire Says Obama Is Most ‘Arrogant’ Man He Ever Met?

SurvivalBlog:

Friday’s closing prices for spot gold and spot silver might seem astounding, but just wait a few months. You will probably wish that you had bought more silver at today’s prices.

Bernanke’s Folly: The End Game

K.T. liked this piece by Bix Weir at The Road to Roota Letters: A Final Checklist for Everyone. The article opens with this sobering words: “My Road to Roota analysis shows that we literally days away from the breakdown of the entire fiat monetary system and I thought it a great time to go over final preparations for the coming chaos. In the grand scheme of things you can never be fully prepared for what is about to transpire because nobody on earth has been through it before…not to this scale. I guess the closest thing we can compare it to is the experience of the Germans in the early 1920s with the Weimar Republic.”

Expert: Home Prices Could Fall Another 20% Due to Excess Inventory

Fed’s Bernanke `Doesn’t Understand’ Economics, Jim Rogers Says

Warning of Possible Bank Holiday

Retailers’ Modest October May Spur Holiday Deals

Applications for Jobless Aid Rise Sharply