Unemployment Picture Much Worse Than People Think

Egon von Greyerz: Hyperinflation Is Coming And Western Civilization Is About To Collapse

How Obama’s Gift To Unions Will Destroy The Few Remaining Solvent States

Check Out The Gritty Details Behind The Ugly Philly Fed Number

Initial Jobless Claims SURGE To 500K, Stocks Sliding

Vietnamese Currency Plummets To Record Low As Government Advisor Warns Of A ‘Liquidity Shock’

Obama Shows His First Sense Of Panic About Backsliding Economy

Schwarzenegger Orders Furloughs to Start After Top California Court Rules (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Richard Koo: The Global Slowdown Is Getting Worse

Hong Kong Billionaire Li Ka-Shing Drops A Cool Billion Betting Against A Property Crash

Soros Cuts And Runs From Stocks, Yet Remains Bullish On ‘The Ultimate Bubble’

Now Another Major Irish Bank Needs More Money

David Rosenberg: There’s No Evidence Of A Housing Bottom, And Strong Industrial Production Is A Mirage

The US Treasury Rally Really Does Look Just Like The .Com Bubble

Austerity Is Ripping Greece To Shreds

Stanley Druckenmiller Is Retiring And Closing Duquesne

Here’s Why The Fed Isn’t Done Yet

How American Stimulus Creates Jobs In China Rather Than America

Soros Bailing Out of U.S. Stock Market (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Islamic Center Backers Won’t Rule Out Taking Funds from Saudi Arabia, Iran (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Forget The BRICs And The MAVINS, Check Out The CIVETS

Tensions Rise in Greece as Austerity Measures Backfire (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Ex-Bank of England Official: Dumping Bush Tax Cuts May Bring Depression

SEC Sues New Jersey as States’ Finances Stir Fears

GM filing begins road back to market

Western Economies Face Hyperinflation: Gold Bull (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Socialist infiltrates Congress, champions Obamacare

GM – A Sucker’s Bet?

Many Homeowners Expect Home Values to Fall Further

Morning Bell: The Age of Entitlements Must End

Pay Gap Puts Feds on the Defensive

Obama’s Oil Moratorium Victims Speak Out: “We Need to Return to Work”

Trucking Dispute: New Mexican Tariffs Force More U.S. Goods to ‘Hit the Brakes’

Warren Buffett’s Death Tax Hypocrisy

For the Third Time Obama Gives Unions A Break From Transparency Rules

Happy Cost of Government Day, America!

It Begins… Obama Bans Gun Sales

Jobless Claims Rise “Unexpectedly” to Highest Level in 9 Months

It Begins… Soros Bailing Out of US Stock Market

Pelosi and the Treasure Island land grab

Expectedly, ‘Unexpectedly’ Used Again to Describe Rise in Jobless Claims

Retail Spaces Lead Drop in U.S. Commercial Property

NEW JOBLESS CLAIMS RISE TO 500,000

Highest level in 9 months

CBO: DEFICIT 9.1% OF GDP… DEVELOPING

Death of the ‘McMansion’: Era of Huge Homes Is Over

State Dept. spending $16,000 for imam’s Mideast tour

SurvivalBlog:

US Bankruptcies Reach Nearly Five Year High, up 11 percent from a year ago.

Some Stores Finding Deep Discounts Aren’t Enough

Factories Aid Bumpy Recovery, Housing Still Weak

Russian Grain Export Ban Starts

The Purpose Behind the Engineered Economic Collapse

The Dallas Fed Reminds that the Economy is Doing Much Worse than in the Administration’s Worst Nightmare

Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back