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Breaking News: Wednesday November 4th, 2009

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Most important articles from the independent media:

Mike Whitney: "Bloated American financial system still flat on its back"

Joe Bageant: "The American culture of produce or die is killing us . . ."

Paul Craig Roberts: "U.S. quickly approaching failed state status . . ."

Charles Hugh Smith: "Oil could go from $20 to $500, back down to $20"

LATOC: "Don't let the banks and governments make you feel shamed"

LATOC: "Is an oppressive marriage or alimony hurting your PO preps?

Financial Collapse News:

Wall Street Journal: Real Estate, Stocks, Currency Markets Seen at Risk

Washington Post: Will the U.S. Default on Its Exploding National Debt?

Newsweek: Stock Market is Up but Average Americans Get Hammered

Bloomberg: Personal Bankruptcies at Highest Since 2005 Law Changes

Wall Street Journal: Credit Card Companies Charging Usurious Rates

Business Week: Why Nobody Understands How Much Trouble We're In

Real Estate Collapse:

Bloomberg: "Homeownership in the U.S. is financially dangerous . . ."

Investors.com: Failing CRE Market Loans a Growing Problem for Banks

Los Angeles Times: Southern California CRE a Vast Indoors Desolation

War, Conflict:

UK Telegraph: Russia Running Simulation of a Nuclear Attack on Poland

Wired: Soviet Doomsday Device "Perimeter" (aka Dead Hand) Still Live

UK Telegraph: Kremlin's Use of Troops Would Have Set Off WWIII in '89

Crimes, Conspiracies, and High Weirdness:

Rollling Stone: Barack Obama Faces Insurgency from Within Pentagon

Rollling Stone: "90% of Mexico's police force on payroll of the cartels"

Wired: CIA Director Says U.S. Needs Hit Squads, "Manhunting Agency"

Boing Boing: Draconian Attack on Internet Freedom, Fair Use Planned

Gold, Silver, Asset Protection:

Bullion Vault: Gold Jumps to $1095 an Ounce, a New Eight Month High

Business Week: Fed's Loose Monetary Policy Sends Gold to New High

CNN Money: Could Gold Go to $1,500? And Just What Will This Mean?

Most Important Articles from Yesterday's Update:

Yahoo Finance: Goldman Sachs Now *Literally* Taking People's Homes

Wall Street Journal: Portfolios of Middle Class Investors Still Ravaged

UK Guardian: "Don't be fooled by the sucker's rally of last six months"

Articles from the last few months worth a second look:

Washington Post: White Collar Workers Left Reeling Following Layoffs

SF Chronicle: "White collar workers in shock at their unemployment"

NY Times: Journalism, Law, Finance Jobs Getting Shredded by Crisis

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