Mish: China Loan Shark Market Crashes; Scores of Chinese Business Owners Unable to Pay Black Market Loans Commit Suicide or Disappear

Jesse's Cafe: Die Mackie Messers Der Wall Street - The Mack the Knives of Wall Street

Michael Lewis' Latest In Vanity Fair: "California And Bust"

Germany Approves A Bailout That's Way Too Small To Solve Europe's Problems

Naked Capitalism: Why Liberals Are Lame: McCarthyite Identity Politics as Cover for Bankrupt Policies

The Watchworld's newest link: We Are The 99 Percent Blog

Occupy Wall Street Protest Picking Up Steam

Gary Shilling: The Economy Is Slowing, Yields Will Plunge, Deflation Is Coming And Stocks Are Headed Lower

Debt deal: anger and deceit has led the US into a billionaires' coup

Doctor Housing Bubble: Reversal of real estate fortune – How option ARMs went from low grade toxic mortgages to boon for home debtors and banks. Financial generosity of moral hazard.

End Of An Era: Hard Times Coming To Florida's Space Coast Again

A Brilliant Read by Jesse Eisinger: "In U.S. Monetary Policy, a Boon to Banks"

An easy to understand timeline of the phone hacking scandal in the United Kingdom

Gary Shilling Thinks Commodities Are In A Bubble And About To Burst

Replay . . . Micheal Lewis: "When Irish Eyes Are Crying"

Zero Hedge: "Bernankenstein's Monster"

A. Gary Shilling: "Why China Is Heading For A Hard Landing, Pt. 1"

Dr. Housing Bubble: "The end of Ponzi financing era in the United States and the World – When income, revenues, and swindles no longer support servicing debt. From California home owners, Greek bondholders, and Japanese zombie banks."

Mother Jones - "All Work And No Pay: The Great Speedup"

Golman Sachs 666: "Goldman Sach's Favored Status"

Charles Hugh Smith: "What If The Consensus Is Wrong?"

Jim Kunstler: "Suspended Agitation"

Financial Armageddon: "Looking Worse"

Apple Closes Below Its 200-DMA for First Time in 551 Days

Alan Greenspan: Default by Greece is almost certain

Gary Shilling: Housing Prices Will Fall Another 20%

A $9 an hour cook in a resort explains how he saves money buying dividend paying stocks

Stocks with the highest yielding dividends as of June 16, 2011

Brown Vetoes California Budget With Pledge to Seek $9 Billion in Taxes

Greek default could trigger chain reaction