Today's the-economy-is-going-to-hell news is brought to you by King Decider and his MBA:

Government mulls Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac takeover: report

Is it cynical of me to go looking for an increase in news about Iranian threats after reading an article like that?

Update 7/12/08
Somebody got rich off it all. I guess that's all that really matters, right? Regulators Seize IndyMac