Milton Friedman On Big Government
thestatedtruth.com | March 2, 2014
This says it all… “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there’d be a shortage of sand” Wise Dog Research
It’s Not Always How It Looks…..
thestatedtruth.com | March 2, 2014
This should be a lesson on investigative work…. If you’ve ever worked for a boss who reacts before getting the facts and thinking things through, you will love this! Jethero’s Iron Works Company, feeling it was time for a shakeup, hired a new CEO. The new boss was determined to rid the company of all […]
Mt Gox Files For Bankruptcy After $473 Million In Bitcoins “Disappeared”
thestatedtruth.com | March 1, 2014
Hmm….It looks like the digital encrypted currency exchanges have some bugs to work out! For a case study of a blistering rise and an absolutely epic fall of an exchange that i) was named after Magic: the Gathering and ii) transacted in a digital currency which many have speculated was conceived by the NSA nearly two decades ago […]
Over Two-thirds Of The Contiguous USA Covered With Snow
thestatedtruth.com | February 9, 2014
Back on Dec 15th, 2013: Over half the USA covered in snow, the most in 11 years….Now, it’s even more. February 7, 2014 Area Covered By Snow: 67.4% Area Covered Last Month: 48.1% See the map and the 3D image: Here are the percentages for the last ten years! February 7, 2014 Area Covered […]
Our Lives Will Never Be The Same Because Of New Invasive Technologies
thestatedtruth.com | February 6, 2014
There goes the ranch….With “NameTag”, nobody’s privacy will be safe any more! eOnline reports: A new app will allow total strangers to ID you and pull up all your information, just by looking at you and scanning your face with their Google Glass. The app is called NameTag and it sounds like an invasion of privacy. The […]
This Is What Will Take Down The World, Mark Our Words, It Sets Up An Unwelcome Outcome… Guar·an·teed..
thestatedtruth.com | January 23, 2014
A Great Awakening Is Coming….. Currently the 85 richest people in the world have about as much wealth as the poorest 50% of the entire global population does. In other words, 85 extremely wealthy individuals have about as much wealth as the poorest 3,500,000,000 do. Just as wrong is the fact that according to Oxfam, the richest one […]
T R U S T Of Government Falls To Record Lows
thestatedtruth.com | January 20, 2014
In the corporate world, Banks are the least trusted entity for the fourth year running…..that figures, dosen’t it! Couldn’t happen to a better group of liers, cheaters and price fixers! Oh, did we also say thieves? Trust in governments continues to fall, making them the world’s least-trusted institutions for a third year in a row, […]
A Little Humor
thestatedtruth.com | January 13, 2014
The Personnel Manager said, ‘Mujibar, You have passed all the tests, except one. It is a simple test of your English language skills. Unless you pass it, you cannot qualify for this job.’ Mujibar said, ‘I am ready.’ The manager said, ‘You must make a sentence using the words Yellow, […]
Sooo….How Will The Economy Improve In 2014 If Almost Everyone Has Less Money To Spend?
thestatedtruth.com | January 1, 2014
Just wondering…..Is the U.S. consumer tapped out? If so, how in the world will the U.S. economy possibly improve in 2014? The bottom 50 percent of AGI (Adjusted Gross Income) households have an income cutoff of $34,823 meaning that over 68 million US households now live on an AGI of $35,000 or less. Most Americans know that the U.S. […]
Mind Games
thestatedtruth.com | December 27, 2013
Here’s a trick of Doctor Dementia to test your mind skills…. I’ve seen this done with the letters out of order, but this is the first time I’ve seen it with numbers. This is a good example of a Brain Study: If you can read this OUT LOUD, you have a strong mind. And better […]
Electric Shock Happens In More Ways Then One
thestatedtruth.com | December 23, 2013
Hey, the government says there is no inflation…hmm, guess ecletricity doesn’t count! The average price for a kilowatt hour of electricity set a record for the month of November, according to BLS. During the year, electricity prices tend to bottom out in the late fall, winter and early spring and hit a peak in the […]
Ever Heard Of A Restaurant With A Five-Year Waiting List? Didn’t Think So! Amazingly It’s True.
thestatedtruth.com | December 16, 2013
We thought we had heard or seen almost everything, until this! Chef Baehrel won’t provide exact numbers but says he serves a few thousand guests each year and generates annual revenue of at least $750,000. The waiting list is five years…yep, five long years! By contrast, a successful restaurant in Manhattan’s crowded West Village might […]
China Heads Out Of This World….On The Chang’e-3 Mooncraft
thestatedtruth.com | December 14, 2013
So here’s the big question, does the NSA have the moon bugged with listening devises? Probably not, but we wouldn’t be surprised if the Chang’e-3 is being watched by NASA along with the NSA on a top secret private closed circuit TV…without China’s knowledge. Just kidding, kind of! Hours ago, China’s lunar probe Chang’e-3, carrying the nation’s first moon rover onboard, […]
BitCoin’s Competition Is Coming Like A Heard Of Wild Horses…Hello Chase Bank “Web Cash”
thestatedtruth.com | December 10, 2013
Cryptocurrencies….is the new war cry! It looks like JP Mogan’s Chase Bank has filed for a patent on “Web Cash”…it’s a per-to-per “Internet Pay Anyone (IPA)” account with inherent safeguards built-in. JP Morgan refers to this as a “Virtual Private Lockbox (VPL)”. LetsTalkBitcoin noted recently, the “Method and system for processing internet payments using the electronic funds transfer […]
And Now A Word From Our Self Serving Congress…..
thestatedtruth.com | December 9, 2013
According to Gallop, Congress now sports a 9% approval rating. It is the lowest level in the survey’s 39-year history. And…According to a survey based on data from the fine folks at the Office of the Clerk of the US House of Representatives, the current 113th Congress has delivered the lowest legislative activity “since at least 1947, when the […]
Japan Continues Down The Wrong Road Concerning Nuclear Radiation Levels At TEPCO Fukushima
thestatedtruth.com | December 7, 2013
We had a feeling that the TEPCO’s Fukushima nuclear accident would have a life of its own…….and so it goes! NHK World News reported today that TEPCO said radiation levels are extremely high in an area near a ventilation pipe at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. TEPCO found radiation of 25 sieverts an hour on a duct, […]
New Digial Currencies Challenge Bitcoin
thestatedtruth.com | December 1, 2013
Challengers to Bitcoin are popping up on the street. Bitcoins value topped out at $ 1,163 a few days ago but trades now at $941.03. Ripple and Litecoin are challenging Bitcoin for the digital currency bussiness and Canada’s government project Mintchip is close behind. Read about it here: (The Canadian Mint Is Working On A New Digital Money Project […]
Bitcoin…Is It The Reason Gold Has No Future, Or… Does It Make Gold’s Future Even More Important!
thestatedtruth.com | November 30, 2013
Is Bitcoin the shining light of the future and Gold a buried relic of the past. It sure is looking more and more like that’s the case. But, maybe not so fast, as there are new plans to create a Gold backed digital currency similar to Bitcoin. This should be interesting, we’ll keep you informed. Governments of the […]
The United States Antitrust Law? Does It Still Exist!
thestatedtruth.com | November 25, 2013
Op-Ed The Stated Truth Elitist Defeatism Of Real Competition In A Slow Growth World For markets to grow in a capitalist society, it is imperative to have high levels of competition. The more competition the better. This helps innovation and has been the backbone of our economy over the last 102 years or to be […]
Here Are Some Studies That You Won’t Read About Every Day, Maybe Even Never Again!
thestatedtruth.com | November 24, 2013
The most interesting chart below may be the Map Of Honesty Wallet Study! The best city in this study was Helsinki, Finland with 11 out of 12 lost walllets returned. The worst city was Lisbon, Portugal at 1 of 12 lost wallets returned. So how about New York? It had 8 of 12 lost wallets returned. Sources: Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, Wise Dog Research, Zero […]
A National Tragety Happened On This Date In 1963, When John F. Kennedy Was Assassinated… A Number Of Virtually Unbelievable Oddities Are Reviewed Below
thestatedtruth.com | November 22, 2013
There were many odd things about the Kennedy assassination. Trivia and oddities were at the top of an unusual list. Art Cashin reviews some of them here. From Cashin’s Comments on the floor of The New York Stock Exchange: On this day in 1963, the President of the United States, John Kennedy, was fatally shot […]
Non Ending Government Control Seen As Far As The Eye Can See, Or Hear…Auto’s Are The Next Target
thestatedtruth.com | November 19, 2013
Wise Dog knows where this is leading! With all the important statistics communicated from your car to the government, just think of the things that can happen…..How about a miles driven tax, or a ticket if you go over a listed speed limit, or a driver with no I.D. card or license. The government would even have the ability to […]
John Connally, Ex-Treasury Secretary And Texas Governor, Shot While Riding With JFK In 1963… Talked Of Vast Criminality In U.S. Before He Died
thestatedtruth.com | November 19, 2013
Criminality and corruption, especially in the government, are today like nothing ever seen before in our lifetime. But just how bad was it back in the 1960’s and 70’s? Well, John Connally tells us in no uncertain terms, a stunning story of how bad it was. He waited until 1992 to talk about this. When John Connally finally did get things off his […]
New Productivity Apps May Forever Change The Way Computers Are Used!
thestatedtruth.com | November 18, 2013
Back in December of last year, Apple’s co-founder Steve Wozniak talked about IT (Information Technology) Forecasts for 2013. One of his thoughts listed in Forbes click here: (http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/12/13/woz-the-great-and-powerful-his-it-forecasts-for-2013/) involved BYOD. That stands for Bring Your Own Device, meaning iPad’s and cell phones that can work on office projects and utilize computer access from anywhere. Here is a […]
2048-Bit Encryption And “Perfect Forward Secrecy” Hopes To Slow Down The NSA
thestatedtruth.com | November 17, 2013
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has determined that known computing power won’t be able to break 2048-bit encryption until at least 2030. Anyone willing to bet it happens much sooner…. NSA (National Security Agency) spy programs have “the great potential for doing serious damage to the competitiveness” of U.S. companies, Richard Salgado, Google’s director […]
The Taxation Office
thestatedtruth.com | November 16, 2013
The Taxation Office recently sent an agent out to get follow up information on a situation that needed clarification! The Taxation Office suspected that a fishing boat owner wasn’t paying proper wages to his deckhand. Here is how that meeting went. Taxation AUDITOR: ” I need a list of your employees and how much you pay them”. Boat Owner: […]
The Internet Is Weaponized, Are You The Target? QUANTUM Knows!
thestatedtruth.com | November 16, 2013
Thanks to Edward Snowden, it is common knowledge and not just conspiracy theory, that every bit of information sent out into the wired or wireless world ether is scanned, probed, intercepted… and ultimately recorded by the NSA and subsequently all such information can be used against any U.S. citizen or anybody else for that matter. And […]
New Hidden Taxes Target The Rich
thestatedtruth.com | November 14, 2013
We’ve been saying that the rich are going to make themselves into colorful targets for new hybrid taxes, click here to read about it, (I’m Smarter, That’s Why I’m Richer Than You…), so here we go….they’re just getting started with the hidden tax trickery! Luxury real estate broker Ron Aioso says there is a tax that is […]
Cashin’s Comments…From The Floor Of The New York Stock Exchange, But This Isn’t About The Stock Market..Read On
thestatedtruth.com | November 13, 2013
Arch Crawford sends out dosey of a note last night (Tuesday)…… Arch is renowned for his astrological calls on the stock market but this note of caution is not astrological. It is based on a helio-centric theory of astronomy advanced by John H. Nelson, an engineer at RCA back in the early 1950’s. In the days before satellites, […]
Scientists Warn Of Extreme Risk At Fukushima…Is Japan Listening, We Hope So!
thestatedtruth.com | November 9, 2013
If this doesn’t scare you, nothing will! The Japanese nuclear agency has green-lighted the removal of the spent fuel rods from Fukushima reactor 4′s spent fuel pool. The operation is scheduled to begin this month. Hmm….. The head of the U.S. Department of Energy correctly notes: The success of the cleanup also has global significance. So […]
The “World’s Strongest Cyclone Ever” Slams Into The Philippines With 200 MPH Winds
thestatedtruth.com | November 8, 2013
It looks like half of the Philippine islands sugar cane crop could be destroyed as a result of the Typhoon, according to Bloomberg. This is the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane hitting the Philippines today. With sustained winds of 315 kph (195 mph) and gusts as strong as 380 kph (235 mph), Haiyan was probably the strongest […]
Legal Experts: Why Even TOTALLY INNOCENT People Should Avoid Talking To Law Enforcement
thestatedtruth.com | November 8, 2013
A law school professor and former criminal defense attorney says you should never agree to be interviewed by the police! It just makes common sense to have a lawyer present if you are approched by law enforcement. There are so many federal and state laws in the United States now, that no one can keep track of […]
“Keep Your Own Insurance” Bill Heads For A Vote With Both House And Senate Versions
thestatedtruth.com | November 7, 2013
It’s only fair play to admit when something’s wrong especially if it’s obvious. The President’s health plan has termites in it, and the termites will take down the whole structure if not fixed soon. From The Hill: House Republican leaders announced Wednesday the lower chamber will vote next week on a bill that would allow people to keep their […]
I’m Smarter, That’s Why I’m Richer Than You – Is The Rich War Cry…Uh, Maybe, Then Again Maybe Not!… But Either Way Governments Are Getting A Little More Desperate Now, And The Rich Are Making Themselves Into Very Colorful Feathered Targets For New Mega Wealth Taxes!
thestatedtruth.com | November 5, 2013
The easy target with colorful feathers spread wide are the rich and the super rich. Ice Cap Asset Management explains and the IMF builds the case…..Absent economic growth, higher taxes are the only perceived option. Be prepared. Ice Cap in summary….”Meanwhile, our analysis of the global economy continues to show a lack of any acceleration. Instead growth remains […]
Meet the 0.0001% – 166 Americans Who Made Over $50 Million In 2012
thestatedtruth.com | November 4, 2013
Here we go, it’s the roaring 20’s all over again but even more so now! Never in U.S. history have so many individuals earned over $50 million per year. Never before has the divide between the wealthy and the poor been so wide (never). The source of this catalyst for unrest in society, as Mark […]
Rich Man, Poor Man….How Do We Fix It?
thestatedtruth.com | November 4, 2013
Back on October 27 we did a report on the worlds wealth pyramid titled A Travesty Of Grandiose Proportions (click the blue lettering to review). The report discusssed the great disconnect in the world today between the wealth of the super rich and everyone else. Now, in todays review, we are going to touch on income extremes, with hopes […]
A Trillion Isn’t What It Used To Be!
thestatedtruth.com | October 31, 2013
If you look back in history, it took the United States 192 years to rack-up $1 trillion of debt. Then, the next $1 trillion of debt took only 30 years. Astonishingly, now we are going through $1 trillion each year. Source: Wise Dog Research
The Canadian Mint Is Working On A New Digital Money Project Called ‘MintChip’, No It’s Not Ice Cream…It’s A New Form Of Digital Currency, Does BitCoin Ring A Bell?
thestatedtruth.com | October 31, 2013
BitCoin may have become the fuzzy model for countries around the world to modify the digital money idea. Software engineers for Crown Corp in Canada will begin pilot testing a novel form of digital currency that so far has received little attention. It has the potential to revolutionize how we do business. “Where we’re going is not a […]
The United States Is Now The Worlds Largest Oil Producer, Yes…You Heard It Right
thestatedtruth.com | October 30, 2013
So maybe this has something to do with the stock markets being so strong. It’s no secret that cheap oil is critical to long term growth in big economies like the United States. Reuters News: The U.S. has surpassed Saudi Arabia as the biggest oil producer in the world. You read that correctly: “The jump in output […]
U.S. Budget Deficit Narrows To 5-Year Low On Record Revenue
thestatedtruth.com | October 30, 2013
Surprised as we are, somehow we don’t think it was employment gains that powered this giant revenue collection….capital gains taxes would make more sense being that stock markets are at all time highs! Bloomberg: The U.S. posted its smallest budget deficit in five years as employment gains helped propel revenue to a record. Spending exceeded receipts […]
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