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National Debt
U.S. Debt Held by Public Tops $10T for 1st Time—Up 59 Percent Under Obama
ZERO, ZIP, ZILCH: NEW JOBS REPORT SHOWS NO NET JOBS ADDED IN AUGUST
Hiring standstill points to growing recession risk
Black unemployment: Highest in 27 years
GOV’T AUDIT: ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS RECEIVED $4.2 BILLION IN TAX CREDITS LAST YEAR
The last resort: More and more Americans are calling long-stay motels home
Government Sues Biggest U.S. Banks Over Mortgage-Backed Investments
Pimco’s El-Erian: US Economy Is ‘Grim and Scary’
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Failure of Leadership
Washington Post Poll Says 70% of Americans Believe Obama has ‘Failed’
Obama Visits Corporation Where His Stimulus Created ‘Green’ Jobs at $2 Million Per Job
Obama Blames Bad Economy on ‘Earthquakes and Revolutions’
U.S. Consumer Confidence Drops to Three-Decade Low Amid Economic Headwinds
GET READY FOR MORE MONEY-PRINTING: ‘QE3 MAY BE COMING AFTER ALL’
Jim Rogers: Bernanke, Geithner Leading Us Into Fiscal Armageddon
Must Read: UBS’ Andy Lees On Why The US Economy Is, All Else Equal, Doomed
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Fed promises low interest rates for two more years
Gold shoots past record $1,800 an ounce
Gov’t considers turning foreclosures into rentals
Obama Kicking Young People Down the Road
‘YOU’VE DAMAGED YOUR OWN RACE’: PHILLY MAYOR BLASTS TEENS, FLASH MOBS
FROM LONDON TO THE REST OF THE WORLD: WHERE IS VIOLENT UNREST SPREADING ACROSS THE GLOBE?
Ron Paul: Currency devaluation and inflation will bring ‘more and more violence’
Flashback: Obama Says It’s His Economy: ‘Give It to Me’
Most Americans believe U.S. on wrong track: poll
Boehner appoints three House leaders to deficit-reduction
Dem official: Murray to be debt panel co-chair
Kansas returns health insurance exchange grant
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Dems Use Downgrade to Amplify Anti-Tea Party Charges
Schieffer Blows Back Axelrod: ‘Things Are Worse’ Since Obama Took Office
Rick Santelli reacts to the President’s smear campaign against the Tea Party after the U.S. credit rating downgrade: “We’d Be BBB Without Tea Party!”
Snap analysis: Obama fails to reassure markets after S&P move
Dow drops 200 points during Obama speech
Dow Dives 600 Points, Obama Hits Fundraiser
Obama Blames Congress for Downgrade, Calls for Tax Hikes
Obama Increased Debt More in 4 Days Than Truman and Eisenhower Did in 10 Years
Tax Incentives on the Block as Lawmakers Eye Deficit Reduction
Researchers: Obamacare cost estimates hide up to $50 billion per year
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S&P Downgrades U.S. Credit Rating From AAA for First Time in History
S&P Downgrades US To AA+, Outlook Negative – Full Text
Flashback: ‘No risk’ the US will lose its top credit rating, says Treasury’s Geithner
DID TIM GEITHNER REALLY SAY THERE WAS ‘NO RISK’ OF A DOWNGRADE? LET’S GO…TO THE VIDEO…
Avoid Disaster, Get Out of U.S. Assets: Peter Schiff
Debt Ceiling Agreement to Trigger Hyperinflation
The Last Countries With Triple-A Ratings (and Those at Risk of Losing Them)
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When Good News is Bad: Unemployment Rate Drops as Workers Bolt Labor Force
On The Job Hunt: Small Businesses Across the Country Say, ‘We’re Not Hiring’
NOW CARNEY ADMITS: ‘THE WHITE HOUSE DOESN’T CREATE JOBS’
Fannie needs more funds as U.S. struggles with housing
US Postal Service warns it could default
Govt officials: US expecting S&P downgrade — based on “serious mistake” in analysis
Missing money from city coffers leads to Oakridge plan B: Ask citizens for a loan
Food stamp use rises to record 45.8 million
One in seven Americans lives on food stamps
RICK SANTELLI GIVES MSNBC GUEST EZRA KLEIN A LESSON IN ECONOMICS ON LIVE TV
HUFFINGTON POST SLAMS OBAMA‘S JOBS PROMISES WITH ’DEJA VU’ VIDEO MONTAGE
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US deficit up 15.7% in first half of fiscal 2011
Budget Tricks Helped Obama Save Programs From Cuts
Budget deal axes ‘czars’ already gone
Conservatives’ criticism of budget compromise growing
Obama prevents budget cuts to favorite programs
House Democrats Call for Tax Hikes, Defense Cuts
Nadler: We’re Not Broke; “We’re Not Taxing Big Corporations Enough”
Thomas Sowell: Another Spending Cut Plan
Gas Prices Climbing Toward $5 Per Gallon
Faux job numbers could lead to real trouble
White House readies Obama fiscal flip-flop
GOP pushes back vote on spending bill ‘to comply with our three day rule’
PIMCO goes short US government debt, raises cash holdings
U.S. Import Prices Increase More Than Forecast on Higher Food, Fuel Costs
U.S. Deficit to Rise to Largest Among Major Economies, IMF Says
Currency Analysis and Forecasts for Canadian Dollar, Euro, USD Plus Bonds and S&P
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