Savers' deposits, pension funds can now be 'confiscated' to save megabanks from bad derivative bets. #G20

First banker in UK pleads guilty to manipulating #Libor.

Special is nothing: the world is now one and the same... but still going to hell.

Ever more electronic devices are manufactured with built-in obsolescence. Gotta love 'economics'.

80% of people contributing to social security will get screwed as the existing plan insures a crisis.

Belgian architect sees 'art' in giving Hong Kong some more light pollution.... Oh, how I hate pseudo-art.

Peak pork.. 'This is a disaster of epic proportions'. #drought #farming

1 million people commit suicide each year, more deaths than in wars and murders put together.

As the Fed keeps making the rich richer, jobs and wages in the developed world have been crushed. #misery

Did we finally reach the end of useless unsustainable 'economic' 'growth'? #crash #reset #dismal #science

Broken system: 25 of top 100 CEOs earned more than their companies paid in taxes last year...

Government has copies of almost all emails sent and received in the US... but justice is still blind as fuck.

Location, location, location.. or get out of the city!! FEMA camps American holocaust edition.

Only 11% of hedge fund managers were able to outperform the S&P 500... #HeckuvaJob

Government's homeowner relief programs are disguised bank bailouts, not even aimed at helping homeowner.

Bankrupt US company leaves site full of nuclear waste, in plastic bags! SHOCK photo.

The Obama that I used to know - An awesome smackdown! #WhatChange

Fraud is the business model, not prosecuting is the official policy. Welcome to the banana republic.

#Hope reached an all-time low. Just 14% expect children to be better off than their parents. #ChangeYouCanBelieveIn

Thank the ever-altruistic baby boomers.. first ones to shift the cost of college to their kids.