US Mint Sells Most Physical Gold In Two Years On Same Day Gold Price Hits Five Year Low

Buy the dip.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-07-24/us-mint-sells-most-physical-gold-two-years-same-day-gold-price-hits-five-year-low

Death Of The Middle Class: Homeownership Rate Drops To 29 Year Low As Average Rent Hits Record High

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-04-28/death-middle-class-homeownership-rate-drop-29-year-low-average-rent-hits-record-high

Labor Participation Rate Drops To 36 Year Low; Record 92.6 Million Americans Not In Labor Force

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2014-10-03/labor-participation-rate-drops-36-year-low-record-926-million-americans-not-labor-fo

Is The Low In Place For Gold?

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-07-05/low-place-gold

Mike Maloney: Today's Low Gold & Silver Prices Are Not Realistic

http://www.peakprosperity.com/podcast/81512/mike-maloney-todays-low-gold-silver-prices-not-realistic

Mississippi River so low, cargo barges run aground

Another reason why inflation may rear its ugly head.  Currency debasement is the biggest reason.  But official inflation statistics will reassure us that all is well, and that Mother Nature is the culprit.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48197693/ns/us_news-environment/t/mississippi-river-so-low-cargo-barges-run-aground/#.UBBl0KOJmSo

Nation’s Mood at Lowest Level in Two Years, Poll Shows

This is not a surprise, and something I've blogged about for months, especially with the knowledge that any semblance of an economic recovery has been fictional.  The so-called wealth effect of rising equities markets is being overshadowed by the poverty effect, as unemployment remain frustratingly high.  Add to that record foreclosures, bankruptcies, soaring energy and food prices, and you have a recipe for a consumer-led mini-revolt. 

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/22/us/22poll.html?_r=2&hp

If Obama wants to get re-elected, he'll need to engineer another financial crisis, so Fed Chairman Bernanke can come to the rescue with another massive bailout, this time, of itself.