Wal-Mart Shoppers Are ‘Running Out Of Money’

Wal-Mart’s core shoppers are running out of money much faster than a year ago due to rising gasoline prices, and the retail giant is worried, CEO Mike Duke said Wednesday.

“We’re seeing core consumers under a lot of pressure,” Duke said at an event in New York. “There’s no doubt that rising fuel prices are having an impact.”

Your Currency Has Just Been Devalued By Half What Do You Do?

Here the scenario, hours ago your President announced that the currency will be devalued by half. Soon everything in the country will be double the price of what it was today.

What do you do? What do you buy? Where do you go?

This actually just happened in Venezuela. Peoples response was not what you might expect.

Asian Central Banks Intervene as Dollar Tumbles

The U.S. dollar continued to tumble against most Asian currencies Thursday, prompting a wave of foreign-exchange intervention by central banks in South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Thailand seeking to limit damage to their export industries.

Reporter Discovers Real Face of ‘Toxic Assets’

George from InflationUS goes out to real estate development zones that have been abandoned in Southern California.

“This is what the future will look like. Bombed-out suburbia converted to public housing with the government as the communist landlord for the rental serfs because the mega-wealthy don’t want it, they keep only the good assets for themselves.”

How to Dehydrate Food Using Your Oven

Dehydrating food is a method of food preservation that removes all water from the food. This prevents bacteria and microorganisms from growing.

There are many ways to dehydrate your food at home including, electric dehydrators and backyard solar dehydrators. However using your oven is also an acceptable method, even though it may not be as energy efficient.

How to Prepare for the Coming Depression Part 1 – Food Supply

The threat of a second economic crash or runaway inflation are both very real in today’s economy. In the event that America were to enter into a full on Depression would you be prepared?

There are many things people need to survive, however food and water is the most important. What have you done to secure a lasting food source for your family?

Job Sites 1939 vs. 2009

On the left is an image from a work site back in 1939. On the right is 2009. Today we can see very similar and troubling trends. While stimulus projects go to frivolous pet projects for Senators and Congressmen, work sites across the country are shutting down.