Interesting Headlines in the News Aug 16

Ponzi Scheme Taken Down in Denver
40 Points That Prove That Barack Obama And Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney's 5-point plan for the economy
Former Obama Adviser Takes the Fifth
Bill Haynes:  We Are Now Seeing Huge Orders For Physical Gold & Silver
Romney-Ryan would target federal workers
Drought and the Second Ethanol Crash
New Microbial Fuel Cell can Produce Electricity from Waste Water
UAE Signs $3 Billion Contracts to Secure Nuclear Supplies
Poor Hospitals Hit Hardest By New ObamaCare Rule, Analysis Shows; You Have to Pass It to Know What's In It
22 Stats That Show How The Emerging One World Economy

The Next One will be the Big One

6 U.S. Cities on the Edge of a Fiscal Cliff
Explaining Paul Ryan's Austrian approach to monetary policy
Who really killed the Bowles-Simpson debt plan?
President Obama's Ticking Greek Time Bomb
Arizona order bars young illegal immigrants with Obama immunity from getting drivers license
Apple in talks with to bring cable to new TV device
Fed Can't Fix US Economic Headwinds
Growing Paychecks Boost Americans' Buying Power
Goldman Bought Knight Capital Stock Before Malfunction
Morgan Stanley Unit Fined Over Trader's $1.3 Billion Bet
NFL Sues Insurance Companies To Pay For Head Injury Lawsuits
Treasuries Fall For Fourth Day Before Housing Starts Data
Ex-CIA Analyst Tells Us The Real Reason Israel

Forget Apple, Forget Facebook:

Medicare, Paul Ryan, and beyond: a primer
U.S. Economic Recovery Is Weakest Since World War II
Will the Thursday Philly Fed Release

A Few Insights Regarding Today's Nuclear Situation
Just Another Successful Businessmanâ€"Destroyed:

Asian Banks Rush In Where Westerners Can't Afford to Tread
Khamenei: Zionist regime will disappear from map
African Nations Chase Out The Almighty Dollar
The economy: Less bad or much worse
McCain: Obama Should Dump Biden, Make Hillary VP
Trump Declines Prime-Time GOP Convention Speech
Charles Koch: Why We Fight for Economic Freedom
Muni Bonds Not as Safe as Thought
Trump's 'big surprise'
How Paul Ryan spurned deficit commission
Paul Ryan: Bankrolled by the Banksters,

Possible war with Iran could be month-long affair:

Fed's Fisher says more policy easing won't help on jobs
LIBOR Scandal Widens to Include 7 Banks
Iran is building, training militia in Syria, Pentagon saysTehran's help in fighting anti-government rebels is becoming glaringly obvious, says US defense secretary
Seven banks subpoenaed over LIBOR rate-fixing
2012 gas prices head for record
Some federal pensions pay handsome rewards
Elderly suffer as financial abuse grows
Soros Exits Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Adds To Gold Position
Iran admits giving WMDs to terrorists
Elder financial abuse described as 'epidemic'
Israel's civil defense chief assesses strike on Iran
Obama vs. Romney on Syria policy
Economic recovery rockiest since Depression
Chrome Tightens the Leash on Adobe's Flash Player
Adobe Pulls Flash for Android From Google Play Store
When Competition Is Cooked, Consumers Are Toast
Lew Rockwell: Gov't is Far Worse Than The Mafia
The Estate Tax Needs to Die
Adam Smith lecture: Paper Money Collapse
Peter Schiff - The Real Crash: America's Coming Bankruptcy
41 Years After The Death Of The Gold Standard,

Crude Spikes On Renewed Mid-East War Fears

The Hoarding Continues: China Has Imported More Gold In Six Months Than Portugal's Entire Gold Reserve
The Untold Muni Story:

Why QE Is Not Working