Tuesday
Sep282010
John Williams From Shadow Stats: "The REAL Deficit Is Running At $5 Trillion Per Year" (Audio)
Topics are gold, the real national debt, treasuries, stocks & hyperinflation.
John is using GAAP accounting which correctly includes the annual unfunded liabilities. His website is Shadow Government Statistics -- the best site for true government economic statistics:
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Check out the real unemployment rate from ShadowStats:
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John's site...
The deal with Stephen Trauber, an energy banker who defected this month to Citigroup from UBS AG, comes months after U.S. Treasury Department "pay czar" Kenneth Feinberg ended his oversight of Citigroup's pay practices. The pay-czar's job was created to oversee compensation at banks like Citigroup that received significant government aid during the financial crisis after Wall Street pay drew ire from Congress and shareholders.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704760704575516231390392628.html?mod=djemalertNEWS
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704791004575520561717038480.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_business
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2010/09/government-response-to-gulf-oil-spill.html
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/23/the-battle-of-the-bulbs/
Private water raiding threatens Angkor's temples built on sand
Unchecked pumping of scarce water resource from under Siem Reap puts stability of Cambodia's ancient monuments at risk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-woSJpg8E0&feature=player_embedded