Interesting Headlines in the News Jul 15

Why an Economic Downturn Begets a Technological Renaissance
11 Mentality Shifts of Silver Investors
The Dangers of Legal Tender
The Only 6 Choices In Your Russian Roulette Future
Economy Faces a Jolt as Benefit Checks Run Out
Fed Divided Over More Stimulus as Economy Weakens
Markets May Turn Turbulent Waiting For Debt Deal
Motorists Driving Less, But Gas Prices Keep Rising
Silver Dealer Inventory Continues to Spiral to New Lows
PIIGS, Presstitutes, and the Global Meltdown
Scary Times Ahead
Psychology of the Political Class
Obama "Cannot Guarantee" Social Security Benefit Checks Will Be Paid If Debt Deal Isn't Reached
Fed Dissatisfied with Current Pace of Economic Recovery
Tajikistan, A Frail Nation-State Amidst the New Great Game
Executive Order # 13575:
Imperial Decline:
Unforeseen Demand Coming In The Physical Gold And Silver Markets
We Give Up!
Why Bernanke And Pals Will Soon Need a New Pair of Pants
15 Examples That Show Many Americans
Outcasts: Tonight Tens Of Thousands

Bernanke Says Failure to Raise Debt Limit
Bernanke: No Plans Now for Bond Purchases
Congress Can't Have More Time: Geithner
Gold May Extend Gains on Fed Stimulus Signal
Dollar Falls Versus Euro
Jamie Dimon Explains Why No One On Wall Street
More Layoff Carnage: UBS Slashing 5,000 Jobs
Debt Ceiling Charade: S&P places U.S. on Credit Watch Negative, Possible Debt Deal taking shape
Bernanke: Fed May Launch New Round of Stimulus
Gold extends gains in Europe as dollar weakens
Silver use in healthcare grows exponentially:
Europe's Default Crisis: It's the CDS, Stupid
US debt ceiling talks deadlocked as Moody's warns on AAA rating
US debt standoff threatens to turn crisis into catastrophe
Italian Senate passes key austerity package
California may join probe of Wall Street's role in mortgage meltdown
MillerCoors must pull beer from Minnesota shelves
Why the U.S. could use a strategic default
Israel Bans Boycotts Against the State
Minnesota Leaders Reach Deal to End State Shutdown
Return of the Gold Standard as world order unravels
Europe descends into monetary madness
Italy money supply plunge flashes red warning signals
Moody's: Raising the Debt Ceiling Might Not Prevent Downgrade
Bernanke rejects alternatives to raising debt ceiling
Boehner rejects Camp David meeting
DoD: 24,000 files swiped in March from military contractor systems