Stacy Summary: It seems perception of health is being pushed harder and harder everywhere, while most people in reality are sinking deeper and deeper underwater. By the way, Max is going to be on France24′s Face Off again today. Last time, we had the “Goldman Sachs are scum” viral hit. Lord knows what this one will bring . . .
- About half of US mortgages underwater by 2011 (h/t @Phil)
- UK says its data shows economy on ‘cusp of fightback’ (h/t Mike/Liverpool)
Stacy – this last story about Bandar is four days old, but has not been reported in one single Western media source; if anyone finds any other reporting of it and/or a confirmation of the story, please post in comments!
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