My Leeks

Mark Lundeen has just published week 86 in his “Bear Market Race to the Bottom Series.”

View the series to date at Gold Speculator—weeks 69 through 86.

By Rajeev Syal

Drugs money worth billions of dollars kept the financial system afloat at the height of the global crisis, the United Nations’ drugs and crime tsar has told the Observer.

Antonio Ma…

While President Obama insists that the federal government is firmly in control of the response to BP’s spill in the Gulf, people in coastal communities where I visited last week in Louisiana and Ala…