- Obama Liquidates Himself – Paul Krugman Blog – NYTimes.com
- Michael Hudson: State of the Union Junk Economics, 2010: How Much More Debt Recovery can the Economy Take?
- Michael Hudson: State of the Union Rhetoric, 2010: Part II Euphemisms, oxymorons and internal contradictions
- Platinum Overtaking Gold as Metal of Choice on Autos – Bloomberg.com
- To Lure Conferences, Resort Hotels Drop the R-Word From Their Names – WSJ.com
- BBC News – AIG bail-out investigations launched
- NUCLEAR: Did Goldman Offer To Tear Up AIG CDS? – The Market Ticker
- Stuyvesant Town Residents Wonder if Maybe This Time They Can Buy Complex – NYTimes.com
- Tishman Speyer Surrenders Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper – NYTimes.com
- Goldman Parachute Awaits Geithner to Ease Fall: Caroline Baum – Bloomberg.com
- FiveThirtyEight: The White House’s Brain Freeze
- Google Reader Lets You Subscribe to Any Page on the Web
- Find of huge Mayan head suggests significant city
- Laws ineffective in curbing cannabis use: experts
- Bill Miller: No, We’re Not Doomed; Slams Marc Faber in Barron’s Mag – Stocks To Watch Today – Barrons.com
- Black Babies, Boys Less Likely to Be Adopted – Economix Blog – NYTimes.com
- Chinese dig deep to join the gold rush | Business | guardian.co.uk
- International Rift Grows Over Financial Reform – DealBook Blog – NYTimes.com
- Mayor Bloomberg’s warning on Gov. Paterson’s proposed $134B budget: It will cost city 18,500 jobs
- Deleverage This, My Friend – Paul Kedrosky
- Vancouver ‘severely unaffordable’, study shows
Today’s bread & circus feature: Economists Rap (hat tip Scott)