Henes: Restructuring America-The 5 Top Economic Questions for the Remainder of 2011
August 10, 2011 at 15:41 PM EDT
The past week's market drops and swings are dizzying. Everyday people are commenting that it is scarier than 2008. Now, that probably isn't true because no one is anticipating the inability to take money out of ATMs or the commercial paper market shutting down. Yet, there is something unnerving about the market declines, the uncertainty surrounding the economy and the lack of confidence in political leaders.