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Odds 'n Sods:
More Gloom und Doom from Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: The
global slump of 2008-09
has begun as poison spreads. It sounds like he's been reading SurvivalBlog.
Don't listen to the Wall Street pundits at CNBC who assure us that there
will be a jolly "soft landing,"
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Thanks to Chester for sending this: US
foreclosure filings surge 65 percent in April. As I've mentioned before
in SurvivalBlog: Anyone that does not yet own a rural retreat should watch
the foreclosure listings carefully. There may some tremendous
bargains in the next few years that are right in your "ideal" retreat
locale region. Two foreclosure monitoring services that I recommend are RealtyTrac.com
and Foreclosures.com.
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From Reader Tim P.: Zimbabwe
Introduces a Z$500 Million Note.
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RBS found this one from The Washington Post: Growing Deficits Threaten
Pensions--Accounting Tactics Conceal a Crisis For Public Workers