CHART: Sovereign Credit Default Swaps Pricing

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Then click on any individual CDS price.

Monday evening I discussed the derivatives nightmare scenario in which the U.S. is downgraded and a default event occurs leading to payouts on U.S. CDS which could run into the hundreds of billions, given the trillions in Treasuries hedged by institutions.

• S&P Global Debt Chief David Beers With Larry Kudlow On U.S. AAA Downgrade

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[DailyBail]

The Fiat Dollar & Debt Democracy Experiments Have Failed

http://lewrockwell.com/holland/holland50.1.html

[LiberatedCitizen]

Europe on brink of ‘Major Financial Collapse’ says Guggenheim CIO

http://www.cnbc.com/id/43988195

Greece in panic as it faces change of Homeric proportions
Fear is driving a silent bank run in Greece – but some see the government's austerity plans as a chance to transform

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/01/greece-panic-change

The Updated Guide To Europe's Impending Debt Disaster

Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/europe-debt-spain-portugal-piigs-2011-8#ixzz1TzKVqMf7

U.S. data and Italy debt nerves hit European shares

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/03/markets-europe-stocks-update-idUSL6E7J22J020110803

Contagion spreading even to Israel

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-02/israeli-credit-rating-may-be-cut-by-s-p-in-line-with-u-s-action.html

[LiberatedCitizen]

The Next Crisis is at Our Doorstep

http://www.zerohedge.com/contributed/next-crisis-our-doorstep

The global economy is going to collapse it's just a matter of time the fire was never really put out

[LiberatedCitizen]

Bailout Fallout: Italy, Spain next on Eurozone crisis 'death list'?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh661DnEes4