Minnesota state government was shutdown on July 1st 2011. Now entering 2nd week and no resolution...
Interesting dicey times and opportunities to make loads of cash if you know how to play sovereign defaults markets aka CDS...
The situation in eurozone today is also so dicey that the Italian securities regulator Consob has banned short selling of some very "interesting" italian bank shares. But there is loophole which is via something called Quanto trade... It is possible to beat the banksters at their own game, just befriend them
http://www.washingtonpos...11/gIQAmKpl8H_story.html$15/barrel oil... The commodities lehman moment arrives as well as Sovereign debt volcano!