Obama Nominee To Aid In Next Housing Collapse

President Barack Obama has nominated Rep. Mel Watt to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.  If his appointment is upheld, Watt may well lead America into another housing collapse. ...

20 Signs That the Next Great Depression has Already Started in Europe

The next Great Depression is already happening – it just hasn’t reached the United States yet. Things in Europe just continue to get worse and worse, and yet most people ...

Americans see biggest monthly income drop in 20 years

Feeling poorer? Americans saw their income drop so dramatically in January that it marked the deepest one-month decline in 20 years. Personal income decreased by $505.5 billion in January, or ...

8 striking parallels between the U.S. and the Roman Empire

Is our republic coming to an unceremonious end? History may not be on America’s side. Lawrence Lessig’s Republic Lost documents the corrosive effect of money on our political process. Lessig persuasively makes ...

Gold Credit Card Bars Increasingly Popular as Paper Currency Becomes Unstable

Investors worried that inflation and financial market turmoil will wipe out the value of their cash have poured money into gold over the past decade. Prices have gained almost 500 ...

60 Facts That Prove The American Middle Class is Being Wiped Out

The middle class in the United States is being systematically destroyed, and nobody is doing much of anything to stop it. Our incomes are shrinking, our share of the income ...

More Young Americans Homeless Under Obama

Young voters formed the backbone of President Barack Obama’s coalition, but the recession in Obama’s economy has left “workers between the ages of 18 and 24 with the highest unemployment ...

2013: We’re Going to be in a New Recession

By Greg Hunter Economist John Williams thinks the economy is in worse shape than most people think. In 2013, Williams predicts, “As this goes forward, you’re going to see we’re ...

10 Signs We Live in a False Economy

It’s time to admit that we live in a false economy. Smoke and mirrors are used to make us believe the economy is real, but it’s all an elaborate illusion. ...

Stocks tumble in wake of Obama’s re-election

Stocks tumbled across the board Wednesday in the wake of President Barack Obama’s re-election, triggered by worries over the looming “fiscal cliff” and as fears over Europe’s economy reemerged. “I ...