thestatedtruth.com | October 26, 2013
We always liked the GM Pontiac brand, established back in 1926, with an early model called The Chief, which started as a companion make for General Motors’ Oakland name plate. It quickly overtoke its parent in popularity, and supplanted the Oakland brand entirely by 1931. Interestingly, Pontiac always had a theme and closeness to Native American Indians, originally built in Pontiac, Michigan, the early cars […]
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Tags: Aoto History, Chief, General Motors brands, Government Dummys, Motor Trend 1959 Car of the Year, Pontiac
thestatedtruth.com | October 26, 2013
Well, there she blows…..$29 million thought to be safely locked up in BitCoins by Ross William Ulbricht also known as The Dread Pirate, just fell out of the sky and into the laps of the Fed’s. Actually it looks like the encryption code wasn’t as tough to crack as thought. Read more about this by clicking here; The BitCoin Model […]
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Tags: bad Code, BitCoins, Code, Electronic Money, Largest BitCoin Seizure, Not Safe, The Dread Pirate
thestatedtruth.com | October 25, 2013
Hmm…Anti-virus legend and wild man John McAffee claims that he has created a $100 hardware router which will block NSA snooping…..he goes on to say there’s no way (for the government) to track who you are or where you are. Sounds great, but the biggest problem is – does anyone really believe him? And even if McAffee did have a fix […]
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Tags: Algos, Problem Fix, Spying, Wise Dog Research
thestatedtruth.com | October 25, 2013
This is what can happen when power is abused,….we think it is just the begining of efforts to neutralize U.S. power around the world.. Much of the new telecommunications infrastructure layout is said to be built to avoid American spying. Can’t say that we can blame them! One of India’s largest newspapers – The Hindu – reports: Most of Brazil’s global […]
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Tags: BRICS, Cable, Communications, Companies, Consortium, Evesdropping, New Fiber Optic, Power Abuse, Safe Internet Traffic, Spying, Telecom, Undersea Cable
thestatedtruth.com | October 25, 2013
Off to Washington D.C. goes another letter to our Congressman….. YES, we’re in favor of changing the often abused Patriot Act. This movement already has more than 50 co-sponsors. There is also a bipartisan coalition called’ StopWatching US’, that includes Congressman Amash, and the coalition includes hundreds of organizations from all sides of the political spectrum. The petition on reining in NSA surveillance […]
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Tags: Dragnet Collection, Eavesdropping, Online Monitoring, Spying, Stop Watching US, Surveillance, USA Freedom Act, Wise Dog Resaerch
thestatedtruth.com | October 24, 2013
So….. Is the United States the new bully of the world? It’s an interesting question. We have talked in the past about In-Q-Tel, the CIA partnership with new upstart companies, and how many of these companies deal with computer communications encryption software and related type stuff…..Here is the www.iqt.org mission statement from their website. The IQT […]
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Tags: Boundless Informant, Cryptome, Documents, Explained, Government listening, Informant, Monitored, NSA, Phone Calls
thestatedtruth.com | October 21, 2013
In Japan, diapors for old people now out sell diapors for babys….and it just gets worse from there. A recent study showed a third of the people under 30 in Japan have never dated at all. That explains Japan’s fertility rate, which is 1.39 for women, compared with 1.93 in the U.S., according to the Ministry of Health, Labour and […]
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Tags: Catastrophe, Celibacy, Conventional relationships, Demographic Crisis, Diapors, Fertility Rate, japan, Never Dated, Old People, Population, Romance, Staying Single, Wise Dog Research, Woman Not Interested In Sex, Young People
thestatedtruth.com | October 19, 2013
A New Study ranks 2013 as one of the least extreme U.S. weather years ever, with many ‘bad weather’ events at ‘historically low levels’. This has helped the U.S. economy by sending many commodities to unexpectedly low levels. ‘Whether you’re talking about tornadoes, wildfires, extreme heat or hurricanes, the good news is that weather-related disasters in the […]
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Tags: Economy, Extreme Heat, Heat, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Weather Effected Economy, Weather Events, Wextreme Heat, Wildfires
thestatedtruth.com | October 17, 2013
The U.S. Congress, what a bunch of thieven’ bums…. Last night, after more than two weeks of utterly embarrassing theater, the government in the Land of the Entitled inked a deal to kick the can down the road for a few more months. And in doing so, they set a very dangerous precedent. As part of the […]
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Tags: Bad, Bill, Can, Ceiling, congress, debt, HR2775, Limitless Borrowing, Suspend, Treasury
thestatedtruth.com | October 9, 2013
Yep…new $100 dollar bills (notes) started to circulate yesterday. This project was said to be in development for over 10 years as a joint effort by The Federal Reserve, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and the U.S. Secret Service. First year production is expected to be around 3.4 billion with print facilities in Washington D.C. and […]
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Tags: Features, Lots Of Xtras, Money, New ben's, New Money, Pay, spend, U.S. New $100 Doallr Bills, Updated Ben Franklin
thestatedtruth.com | October 6, 2013
The Interbrand Best Global Brands survey was recently released, (September 30,2013)……Founded in 1974, Interbrand is the world’s leading brand consultancy! Bloomberg BusinessWeek notes,Coca Cola the soft drink giant had held the No. 1 ranking for 13 consecutive years but fell to No. 3 in this year’s report. Interbrand values the Apple brand #1 at about $98 billion, and other […]
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Tags: Best brands, Best Global brands, Brand ranking, Global brands, Rankings, Top Companies
thestatedtruth.com | October 4, 2013
Well, Tor seems to be a very deep subject, pun intended…..and in fact we don’t profess to know everything about it, but we’ll try to explain things as best as possible here. Tor was originally an acronym for The Onion Router (TOR),and is free software for enabling online anonymity. Tor directs Internet traffic through a free, worldwide, volunteer network consisting […]
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Tags: Activity, Development, internet, Internet traffic, Network, Precurser, Puns, Relays, Software, The Onion Router, TOR, Traffic, Ubiquitous
thestatedtruth.com | October 3, 2013
Zero Hedge is just out with this interesting article concerning the housing markets and what they call artifical price gains. Yeh, we agree, the whole free market system has been rigged in one way or another since 2009. ZeroHedge: Concerning Foreclosure stuffing. We explained this scheme by banks to limit the amount of available for sale […]
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Tags: Bankers;Bubble Chart, Fake markets, foreclosures, Free, Live Free, No Equity, No Rent, RE Bubble Chart, RE Inventory, Real Estate, Set Up, Vampire Mortgages
thestatedtruth.com | October 2, 2013
Reuters reports: U.S. law enforcement authorities raided an Internet site that served as a marketplace for illegal drugs, including heroin and cocaine, and arrested its owner, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Wednesday. The FBI arrested Ross William Ulbricht, known as “Dread Pirate Roberts,” in San Francisco on Tuesday, according to court filings. Federal […]
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Tags: BitCoin, Borderless, Borderless Currency, currency, Popular, Secret, Stealth
thestatedtruth.com | October 2, 2013
Wise Dog Sources: “We know from experience that if Carlyle Group is a seller (of anything), then you’ll want to be a seller also. Yes, they are that good.” “They buy wholesale, and sell retail or above. There’s no meat left on the bone when they’re done!” Via Bloomberg, Carlyle Group LP, the private-equity firm with more […]
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Tags: Real Estate, Seller, Smart Guys, Very Smart Guys, Wise Dog, Wise Guys, Wisedog
thestatedtruth.com | October 1, 2013
Pay attention class, there will be a quiz on this! Security firm McAfee warned Tuesday that hackers are likely to take advantage of the rollout of ObamaCare exchanges this week by launching phishing attacks aimed at stealing personal information. Phishing attacks are designed to dupe users into revealing credit-card numbers or other confidential data by […]
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Tags: Computer hackers, Confidential Data, Cyber Attacks, Hackers, Information, Internet Scams, Phishing Attacks, Scams, Steeling, Theft
thestatedtruth.com | September 27, 2013
Below are the top 10 corporations by market cap listed in 5 year increments spanning the last 21 years, actually the last increment was 6 years. While the names have changed at the very top, the premise has not. And…the winner for 2013 is (drum roll) Apple. But pay attention to this, nobody has stayed number one for very long! In fact, most […]
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Tags: Apple, Big Names, Changed, Largest, Own The World, Powerfull, Top Ten
thestatedtruth.com | September 26, 2013
Based on the graph below, a new car is the deal of the decade, in fact it’s the best deal going back multiple decades! Wise Dog
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Tags: Comparisons, Costs, Deals, Decades, Educational, healthcare, Inflation Measurements, School Costs, The System, Wise Dog
thestatedtruth.com | September 26, 2013
“Soaring higher education costs are further widening the achievement gap as non-wealthy students are forced to become debt-serfs to pay for college”. This is a system that forces poor and middle income households to shoulder student loans for decades in return for marginal-return degrees. It is wrong and recklessly predatory. Yet this is the system that […]
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Tags: Education Loans, Loans, Parabolic, Student Loans, Titlewave, Wipeout
thestatedtruth.com | September 25, 2013
Education flails….then fails for many!
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Tags: Education SAT, Reading/Verbal Scores, SAT Scores, school, Score
thestatedtruth.com | September 20, 2013
Here’s a full history of the Census Bureau’s figures for median household income. Notice that median household income in 2012 is below the 1989 figure. That’s 23 years. Not so good. Now let’s look at things from 1975, which is the begining of these records…..Median household income has increased by a cumulative, grand total of 11% […]
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thestatedtruth.com | September 18, 2013
Question…..Did anybody think that our privacy was being compromised back in 1978? Answer….Probably not. But sure enough and to our surprise it’s the wrong answer. Back on February 24, 1978 The Rockford Files Season 4 Episode 12 was viewed on NBC and the following caption was shown at the end of ‘ The House On Willis Street’ part 2. This episode was about new […]
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Tags: 1978, 1978 NBC Prime Time, Citizens, Compomised, Computers, Episode, Privacy, Rockfor Files, Secret Computer Centers, The Rockford Files
thestatedtruth.com | September 16, 2013
Wise Dog Sources believe that Kohn is NOT a deregulator as Summers was perceived to be, and his comments that we review below essentially take him out of the Federal Reserve Chairman job opening! Wikepedia: Donald Lewis Kohn (born November 7, 1942) is an American economist who served as the former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. […]
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thestatedtruth.com | September 15, 2013
It’s concerning how so many people now think that “things are different this time”! But since complacency has hit an all time record, it’s unlikely to end well. The Swiss-based BIS `bank of central banks’ said a hunt for yield was luring investors en masse into high-risk instruments, “a phenomenon reminiscent of exuberance prior to the global financial crisis”. The former chief economist […]
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Tags: 2007 Economic Crisis, Abenomics, Bank of International Settlements, BIS, Borrowing Costs, Challenge, Covenant Free Loans, Different, Economists, Euphoria, Exuberance, Financial Risks, Imbalances, Interest rates, Leveraged Loans, New Issuance Loans, Riskier lending, Swiss Banks, Syndicated Loans, Tempatation, Worse, Wrong
thestatedtruth.com | September 15, 2013
Wise Dog Sources: For the third time in the past few weeks Tyler Durden of Zero Hedge has scooped a block buster story on the tracking and recording habits of the NSA (National Security Agency). You can review the previous two stories right here at The Stated Truth by scrolling down to September 2nd (Say It Ain’t […]
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Tags: Back Door, banks, Card Processors, Communication, Credit Card Records, Credit Filter, Data, Documents, Financial Surveillance, Follow The Money, FTM, GCHQ, Habits, Intelligence, Monetary Survellance, Money Laundering, Monitors, Recorded, Records Of Data, Spending Habits, SWIFT, Swiped, Tracfin, Tracking Spending habits, Uber Spies
thestatedtruth.com | September 14, 2013
So….what was that shuffle back in 2007 by Al Gore about the ice melting by 2013? Hmm…According to Climate Depot “Arctic ice area is increasing, as new ice is forming rapidly north of 80N. Ice area is the highest since 2006. The year over year change in Arctic sea ice area has blown away the record for ice growth, by […]
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Tags: 80N, Al Gore Climate Prediction, Arctic, Climate, Ice, North Pole, South Pole, weather
thestatedtruth.com | September 12, 2013
Silver appears to be the metal of the future….especially when one considers that 2/3 of all silver produced worldwide is a by product of lead, copper and zinc mining. Major silver users include the electronic and circut board industry, water purification and growing industrial uses in China, including production of energy saving solar panels. Silver Atomic Number: 47 Symbol: Ag Atomic Weight: 107.8682 Discovery: Known […]
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Tags: Metals, silver, Solar, tid bits
thestatedtruth.com | September 12, 2013
“Wise Dog” sources say the new normal in money has started a change from paper to plastic! The reason being that after initial increased costs, the extra durability of the notes would mean they would last longer. Canada has already adopted the polymer banknote because it’s cheaper to issue then paper notes. Other countries paying with plastic include: Australia was […]
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Tags: Money, Notes, Paying With Plastic, Plastic Bank Notes, Polymer money, Wise Dog Sources
thestatedtruth.com | September 11, 2013
As remembering one of the toughest days in our history passes, let’s not forget those innocent kind souls who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. God Bless America, Land Of The Free and Home Of The Brave.
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Tags: 9-11-2001, History, Life, Lost, Love, Remembered, Remembering, Souls
thestatedtruth.com | September 11, 2013
Hmm…..This has to be a first, a Russian president does an editorial in a major U.S. newspaper! Unbelievable! Truely, it really is. Inquiring minds want to know if Russia’s leading newspaper Pravda would allow President Obama to pen his own Op-Ed in Moscow. Just curious! Here is a major exert on a Russian point of disagreement: “I carefully studied his (President Obama) address […]
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Tags: Disagreement, Hmm, op-ed, Opinion, President, Russia, Unbelievable, US, What, World News, Wow, yikes
thestatedtruth.com | September 11, 2013
Pay attention everybody, there will be a quiz on this….Stanley Druckenmiller (one of the most successful money managers of all time) addresses key issues for the U.S. economy going forward. Here are a few snip-its. On what he is most uncomfortable about: “Let’s first set the table and looking at what is going on in the last […]
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Tags: Catastrophe, Crisis, Demographics, entitlements, federal reserve, Financial Panic, Money Manager, national debt, No, Opinions, Problems, Stanley Druckenmiller, Wow
thestatedtruth.com | September 10, 2013
They got to be kidding…..Nope! President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and its companion Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HCERA) back in March of 2010. It has been learned from reliable sources that the Federal Register now has a total of (at least) 109 final regulations governing how Obamacare will be […]
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Tags: HCERA, Health Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HCERA), Massive Reading, Obama Care, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), PPACA, Red Tape, The Bible
thestatedtruth.com | September 8, 2013
This won’t go away…..it’s the new normal in communications. Germany’s Spiegel, broke a story saying that the NSA can spy not only on Android smartphones but tap user data on all iPhone and BlackBerry devices “including contact lists, SMS traffic, notes and location information about where a user has been”. Spiegel reports, citing”internal NSA documents that the […]
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Tags: Back Door Access, Communications, Location, new normal, Notes, Smartphones, SMS Traffic, Spy
thestatedtruth.com | September 8, 2013
And this is during an economic recovery! In June, the number of households receiving foodstamps rose to 23.117 million, an increase of 45.9k in one month, and also a new record high. The average monthly benefit per household was: $274.55, just off the record. In June an additional 125,059 individual Americans started using Foodstamps. The increase to 47.8 […]
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Tags: Assistance, Economic Recovery, food stamps, Help, Lost, Poor, Unfortunate
thestatedtruth.com | September 4, 2013
The U.S. isn’t “oil independent” just yet, but we’re working on it! As you can see from the charts below, most of the OPEC oil imported by the US comes from places other then the Middle East. Saudi Arabia and Libya are the exceptions. 2013 July vs June Chart Below……. 2013 Year To Date Chart below….. Source: Census Bureau
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Tags: Black Gold, More Oil, Oil, Oil Independent, OPEC, Stretched, US Oil, war, War Over Oil
thestatedtruth.com | September 2, 2013
Here is a spaghetti chart created by the WSJ of the US telecom space. It lays out roughly how many current subscribers (many from other carriers) pass through US telecom giant, AT&T. Submitted by Tyler Durden on 09/02/2013 16:02 -0400 www.zerohedge.com The reason for this is that according to the latest revelations from the NYT, which […]
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Tags: All Calls, Cell Phone Calls, Phone Calls, Spagghetti Chart, Telecom Giants, The Hemisphere Project, You've Just Been Recorded
thestatedtruth.com | September 2, 2013
There are now 130 Million citizens that are not currently employed… off we go with another letter to OUR (We The People) self serving Congress and Senate. Even they can understand the picture below (we thinx). (h/t @Not_Jim_Cramer) www.zerohedge.com
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thestatedtruth.com | August 28, 2013
Print and send or forward this to your US Senator and US Congressman or Congresswoman! You can say www.TheStatedTruth.com sent you! THIRTY FIVE STATES SO FAR….AND IT’S GROWING Governors of 35 states have filed suit against the Federal Government for imposing unlawful burdens upon them. It only takes 38 (of the 50) States to convene […]
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Tags: congress, Forward This, Government Rules Are Different, Imposing, Pass It On, Pissed Off, Self Serving, Thirty Five States, Unlawful Burdens
thestatedtruth.com | August 25, 2013
The China plan would look to eventually back the Chinesse Renminbi currency with Gold, creating a direct trading challenge to the U.S. Dollar. Russia’s Putin has in the past hinted at something similar for the Russian Ruble! Chinese Gold Imports – China Imports 104 Tonnes of Gold in June China just imported 104 tonnes of […]
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