15 Cities With Huge Populations Living On Food Stamps

#1 St. Louis, Mo. Population of St. Louis City County: 353,064 People on food stamps: 36% Children on food stamps: 63% Change ’07 – ’09: +19% #2 McAllen, Texas Population of Hidalgo County: 748,363 People on food stamps: 29% Children on food stamps: 49% Change ’07 – ’09: +11% #3 Bronx, N.Y. Population of Bronx [...]

Written on October 21, 2010 | Posted in Economy | No comment

42 Million Americans Now On Foodstamps

Albert Edwards of Societe Generale thinks U.S. citizens are on the brink of a political revolt, based on a declining standard of living brought on by an inefficient economic relationship with China. Here’s why, according to Edwards: This would happen in any nation where a vision of prosperity has been shown to be a Ponzi [...]

Written on October 21, 2010 | Posted in Economy,Photos | No comment

Over 4 million households in the UK live in fuel poverty

New figures out yesterday show that 4.5m households in the UK live in fuel poverty, up by 500,000 on the last set of statistics. This is equal to around 18% of households. Any household spending more than 10% of their income to heat their home to a satisfactory level is considered to be in fuel [...]

Written on October 19, 2010 | Posted in Economy | No comment

The Economy Will Crash In 2011

Written on October 17, 2010 | Posted in Economy,Videos | No comment

The New U.S. Dollar: In Crash We Trust

Don’t ask me why because the buck is about to stop, but this is the new ISIS ($) coming your way.

Written on September 23, 2010 | Posted in Economy,Photos | No comment

Millions of Americans risk falling out of the job market forever

This recession has left the US with a long-term unemployment rate – a measure of those without work for more than six months – of 4.5pc, almost double that seen in the downturns of the 1980s and 1990s. “Previous US recessions have exhibited no long-term damage to the economy or long-term increase in unemployment, but [...]

Written on September 22, 2010 | Posted in Economy,Photos | No comment

Are Gov’t Employees A Productive Middle Class?

District 41 candidates disagree on pension reform Elmhurst Alderman Chris Nybo stresses his experience “making the tough decisions” necessary to balance a governmental budget. Democrat Brian Stephenson, a political newcomer, says low-cost community programs like several he’s founded offer a good example for the state to follow. The candidates – both attorneys – are running [...]

Written on September 20, 2010 | Posted in Economy | No comment

9/10/2001: Rumsfeld says $2.3 TRILLION Missing from Pentagon

Part of why 9/11 was so important to happen was that it would wind up serving as the perfect cover up for countless money inconsistencies without the government’s dealings. Profit came from all angles. The disaster ensured no questions would continue to be asked.

Written on September 12, 2010 | Posted in Economy | No comment

Market Performance And Cumulative Stock Overflows ($MM)

Written on September 9, 2010 | Posted in Economy,Photos | No comment

Treasury admits program to just help the banks

Well now we know the truth about their BS economic recovery plan. It was designed to only help the banks and screw the people. It is growingly sad that the US government is whoring itself out like this at the expence of the people. If it wasn’t so horrible it would be funny. Original Link: [...]

Written on August 29, 2010 | Posted in Economy,Photos | No comment