Obama NY Fundraiser With Hedge Fund Bigwigs - $35,000 Per Plate, Pentagon Installed Chinese Microchips Made To Disarm U.S. Missiles, Among The Costs Of War Are $20B For Air Conditioning, Lagarde Selected As IMF Chief(15 LINKS)

Links from around the web this afternoon.

Christine Lagarde Selected As New IMF Chief

Pentagon Bought, Installed Chinese Microchips Made To Disarm U.S. Missiles

Fed May Keep Buying $300 Billion in Treasuries After QE2 - Bloomberg

Obama NY Fundraiser With Hedge Fund Bigwigs - $35,000 Per Plate

Europe looks for Greece contingency plan - FT

Among The Costs Of War: $20B In Air Conditioning

Pimco sees rising inflation for 3 to 5 years

Is the US in denial over its $14tn debt? - BBC

UPDATED CHART: Debt Ceiling Limits (1939- 2011)

CBO: Debt could grow to double GDP

New Documents Prove TSA Lied About Safety Aspects Of Full Body Scanners

Janet Tavakoli - Why Housing Prices Are Still Falling And Subprime Loans Are Sliding

Florida Governor Floats Huge Boondoggle for Banks - Yves Smith

Why Modern Economics Is "Pure Rubbish"

Misdirection in Goldman Sachs’s Housing Short - ProPublica

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[DailyBail]

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/fire-threatens-nuclear-weapons-and.html

Fire Threatens Plutonium and Uranium Release at Los Alamos National Laboratory

[DailyBail]

Berm Protecting Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant Breaks ... Plant Flooded, on Emergency Diesel Generators

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/fort-calhoun-nuclear-plant-flooded.html

[DailyBail]

Coming to a Store Near You: Radioactive Fish?

http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/radioactive-fish.html

[DailyBail]

Is Dodd-Frank reviving the Shadow Banks?

http://curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com/2011/06/27/is-dodd-frank-reviving-the-shadow-banks/

[DailyBail]

Regulators Warns Banks Of 'Effective And Malicious' Hacker Attacks

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/28/ffic-warns-banks-of-effective-hacker-attacks_n_886132.html

[DailyBail]

At a time when the United States is marred in debate over deficits and debt ceilings, American tech companies are keeping about 70 percent of their cash and short-term investments overseas, according to a report published Monday by Moody's Investors Service.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/27/tech-companies-overseas-cash_n_885620.html

[DailyBail]

How Educated Are State Legislators?

Where America's 7,000 lawmakers went (or didn't go) to college—and whether it matters

http://chronicle.com/article/How-Educated-Is-Your/127845/

[DailyBail]

Cinnamon may help prevent Alzheimer's

http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2011/06/27/Cinnamon-may-help-prevent-Alzheimers/UPI-11531309227484/#ixzz1QalgHrZe

[TR]

Maybe the mercury in the fish I'm eating will destroy the radiation.
?!*%@#(^$+:%

I need to eat cinnamon by the pound!

[Wil Martindale]

Perpetual Candidate Obama is shameless. Nero Fiddled. Obama campaigns ... for his artificial economy:
http://letthemfail.us/archives/9486