Don Cayo: The spirited things Vancouverites say about house prices

Hundreds of readers have weighed in with views on Vancouver house prices in response to my three-part series in the Vancouver Sun.

Death and Joblessness: How Suicide Dogs the Long-Term Unemployed

by Annie Lowery He hit "publish" on the last Wednesday in July, in the middle of a long afternoon. "I also have become homeless and am on the verge of suicide. I slept out in the wood last night and didn't gett very much sleep. I hate to bring you people down with my problems but I thought you would like to know this. I don't know what else to say except I'm very sorry it turned out like this ...

Nielson: U.S. Between A Rock and a Hard Place Where its Options Are - At Best - Dire!

“The U.S. is in an untenable position - between a rock and a hard place - in an inescapable debt trap - where the options are, at best, dire – either hyperinflation or a deflationary depression!

Second white male invites Hillary out

WASHINGTON -- No one seems to be listening to Democratic National Chairman Howard Dean's pleas to the camps of Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Clinton to cool the rhetoric.

POLITICAL ECONOMY

There are numerous practical reasons why the U.S. won't make moves that will counter the current dire financial situation - gold may protect from the dire consequences.