I get the This American Life podcast, and if these guys don't get a journalistic award for this, I don't think anyone deserves one.
http://www.thislife.org/Radio_Episode.aspx?episode=355 This podcast thoroughly explains what is going on, and what we can expect in the future.
Excellent, excellent time spent.
EK was worried that she'd want to kill herself after listening to it, but when times are shitty, I like to know why what is happening, is happening, because that is the way to start figuring out how to change things.