Gordon Long has interesting ideas about what’s going on and how to invest accordingly.  I don’t agree with all that he writes, but what he has to say sure is interesting and a good overview of the incredibly widespread corruption across the board.

EXTEND & PRETEND:  An Accounting Driven Recovery

EXTEND & PRETEND:  Manufacturing a Minsky Melt-Up!

EXTEND & PRETEND:  Gaming the US Tax Payer

EXTEND & PRETEND:  Is the US Facing a Cash Crunch?

EXTEND & PRETEND:  Uncle Sam You Sly Devil!

EXTEND & PRETEND:  Shifting Risk to the Innocent.

Extend & Pretend: Its Either RICO Act Or Control Fraud

EXTEND & PRETEND:  Confirming the Flash Crash Omen

EXTEND & PRETEND:  A Guide to the Road Ahead

EXTEND & PRETEND: A Matter of National Security

In case I’ve missed any, here’s the sidebar from Long’s website:

Stage 1 Comes to an End!
A Matter of National Security
A Guide to the Road Ahead
Confirming the Flash Crash Omen
It’s Either RICO Act or Control Fraud
Shifting Risk to the Innocent
Uncle Sam, You Sly Devil!
Is the US Facing a Cash Crunch?
Gaming the US Tax Payer
Manufacturing a Minsky Melt-Up
Hitting the Maturity Wall
An Accounting Driven
Market Recovery