Economic Collapse | If you want to frighten Baby Boomers, just show them the list of statistics in this article.

Economic Collapse | In America tonight, tens of millions of men and women will struggle to get to sleep because they are stressed out about not making enough money even though they are working as hard as they possibly can.

libertyblitzkrieg.com | This trend has been in place since the financial crisis, but the fact that it is accelerating is extremely disconcerting.

Paul Joseph Watson | “Trust in central banks by other central banks is ending”.

Michael Snyder | Once upon a time, the U.S. economy produced a seemingly unending supply of good paying jobs.

Infowars.com | Barack Obama has greatly expanded the powers of the presidency during his time in the White House, but there is one institution that he simply will not mess with.

SHTFPlan.com | Mainstream financial analysts want us to believe that gold’s unprecedented rise throughout the last decade is almost over – that it is just another bubble soon to pop.

Michael Snyder | The middle class in the United States is being systematically destroyed, and nobody is doing much of anything to stop it.

zerohedge.com | Just how many Americans actually follow the “plan” of what they should do to prepare for retirement.

CBS | Cease and desist order is the harshest form of enforcement action that the OCC can issue.

Leah Schnurr | Rally has slowed in the last few days.

Economic Collapse | The number of Americans receiving money directly from the federal government has grown from 94 million in the year 2000 to over 128 million today.

dailybail.com | How you like me now…

Aaron Dykes | Lew received bonus after bailout and played a role in betting against the housing market, triggering subprime financial crisis.

Infowars.com | The systematic destruction of America’s middle class.

Economic Collapse | If Barack Obama can “solve” the debt ceiling crisis by printing up some trillion dollar coins, then why does the federal government need our money?

Paul Craig Roberts | In November the largest chunk of new jobs came from retail and wholesale trade.

upi.com | Indexes turned lower Monday following a week of strong gains.

AFP | BOA will pay $3.55Bil to government-controlled Fannie Mae and repurchase $6.75Bil of residential mortgage loans sold to Fannie Mae.

Infowars.com | The fact is that government spending has already pushed Americans over the cliff.

NY Times | Particularly vulnerable to the high rates are small businesses and people who do not have employer-provided insurance and must buy it on their own.

cyptogon | HSBC admitted in court pleadings that it had allowed big Mexican and Colombian drug cartels to launder at least $881 million.

Infowars.com | The Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Carnegie Foundation and others funded directives that would ‘allow the U.S. to be comfortably merged with the Soviet Union.’

White House Dossier | How many of us get to go visit our roots for a two week vacation every year?

ABC News | Does a currency law technicality allow the Fed to print platinum coins of any denomination?

Economic Collapse | Do you believe that economic trouble is coming in 2013? If so, you have a lot of company.

Colin Hanna | The problem is overspending, not insufficient revenue from taxes.

The Economic Collapse | The fiscal cliff deal contains more bad news than it does good news.

Economic Policy Journal | Section 4191 of the Internal Revenue Code now imposes an excise tax on the sale of certain medical devices.

breitbart.com | Taxing carried interest as ordinary income would yield $21 billion in revenue over ten years.

Zero Hedge | It is no longer the “Bush (temporary) tax cut” – it is now the “Obama (permanent) tax cut”.

Bloomberg | The Census Bureau estimates there will be 315.1 million people living in the country on New Year’s Day.

breitbart.com | Cuts only $15 billion in spending while increasing tax revenues by $620 billion.

moneynews.com | Investors fearing a stock market plunge.

Michael Snyder | What would you do if all the lights went out and they never came back on? 

Michael Snyder | The middle class has quite a gift welcoming them as the calendar flips over to 2013. 

Zero Hedge | In a little under three minutes, Ron Paul explains to a somewhat nonplussed CNBC anchor just how ridiculous the charade that is occurring in D.C. actually is.

Bloomberg | Court rules French president’s campaign promise of a 75 percent millionaire tax fails to guarantee taxpayer equality.

Economic Collapse | The beginning of the year has traditionally been a time of optimism when we all look forward to the exciting things that are going to happen over the next 12 months.

American Thinker | The US economy is already over the fiscal cliff and falling at an increasing rate.

Economic Collapse | America is rapidly becoming a nation of takers.

AFP | Stocks slightly higher as Obama heads back from Hawaii.

John Stossel | Private charity is unquestioningly better than government efforts to help people.

AFP | With the clock ticking, no compromise appears imminent.

dailypaul.com | Tax cuts will expire and both parties will blame the other for letting it happen.

Charles Hugh-Smith | We are finally starting a national discussion of spending-taxation trade-offs.

qz.com | One can’t help but be reminded of other prominent examples of Wall Street and Washington not being on the same page in recent years.

Economic Collapse |What a year 2012 has been!

Economic Collapse | The mainstream media continues to insist that the economy is “getting better”, but the poverty numbers for children and young people just continue to explode.

BestAccountingPractices.net | What secrets are being kept from us and how are the Fed’s ations impacting our economy?