thestatedtruth.com | February 13, 2011
Anyone that thinks the problems are over in the Mideast had better rethink things. Egypt is but one match in a box full of match sticks. Cairo, Egypt (CNN)— Egypt’s military dissolved the country’s Parliament and suspended its constitution Sunday following the ouster of longtime leader Hosni Mubarak, telling Egyptians it would be in charge […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 11, 2011
Look at the chart below, who is that at the far end with the smallest food component percentage in the overall CPI….Yep, good old Uncle Sam. Here we go again, looks like the same dumb bozos that put together our budget deficits, must have designed the current CPI formula! Math 101 should be a requirement for […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 11, 2011
Al Arabiya reported that the Swiss foreign ministry has announced that all of Mubarak’s assets have been frozen by Switzerland. From Reuters: Switzerland has frozen assets possibly belonging to Hosni Mubarak, who stepped down as president of Egypt on Friday after 30 years of rule, a spokesman for the foreign ministry said. “I can confirm […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 11, 2011
 February 11, 2011 Egyptian Vice President Omar Suleiman delivered the following statement Feb. 11: “In the name of God the merciful, the compassionate, citizens, during these very difficult circumstances Egypt is going through, President Hosni Mubarak has decided to step down from the office of president of the republic and has charged the high […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 10, 2011
February 10, 2011 The decision by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak not to resign seems to have shocked both the Egyptian military and Washington. CIA Director Leon Panetta spoke earlier as if his resignation was assured and a resolution to the crisis was guaranteed. Sources in Cairo spoke the same way. How the deal came apart, […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 10, 2011
Here is a chart of the total number of employed Americans over the past ten years. Hmm, we heard there was a recovery going on….must have some wax in the ears, come again on that? Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/when-recoverys-just-a-word-2011-2#ixzz1DbQLn3y6
thestatedtruth.com | February 9, 2011
According to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s Quarterly Report on Bank Trading and Derivatives Activities for the Second Quarter 2010 (most recent), the notional value of derivatives held by U.S. commercial banks is around $223.4 TRILLION. Yep, that’s T as in Trillions! Five banks account for 95% of this. Can you guess […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 8, 2011
thestatedtruth.com | February 8, 2011
The Suez Canal is a global chokepoint and passage for goods in todays world.  What that means is….. news of Suez Canal workers going on strike won’t help the situation in Egypt or the World for that matter!. Nomura has a great map showing just exactly what that means. This map shows it’s  the dominant route for goods from Asia […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 6, 2011
Captain: That’s an awful big looking Tuna (inquiring minds think it might be a shark)……yep, it’s bigger then the USS Recovery ship can handle for sure! So what do we do?  Hint: Start those engines and run, baby…run. www.jsmineset.com
thestatedtruth.com | February 6, 2011
Egyptian banks have been closed for almost two weeks. As they reopen they will have what is commonly called a “run on the banks”….in Egypt!  Egypt’s return to normalcy begins with the banks re-opening. According to Bloomberg, the Egyptian government was forced to use military cargo planes carrying $854 million to deliver cash to various […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 3, 2011
Uh…OK let her rip Big Ben….Speaking at the National Press Club in Washington, Ben Bernanke said it’s up to other countries to control their own inflation. It’s not a U.S. problem! By the way big Ben, the continuous commodity index is on a roll to the upside…oh well, guess that doesn’t count. Just so you know……. By Definition:  The Thomson Reuters […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 3, 2011
The United States threatened to take military action against China during a secret “star wars” arms race within the past few years, according to leaked documents obtained by The Daily Telegraph. Â By Tim Ross, Holly Watt and Christopher Hope The two nuclear superpowers both shot down their own satellites using sophisticated missiles in separate […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 2, 2011
Australia’s cyclone Yasi is one of history’s worst…and will have impacts on commodities worldwide! This will be a tough summer for inflation which the U.S. government says we don’t have! www.ingerletter.com
thestatedtruth.com | February 2, 2011
Commodities are now setting new records almost daily. Where the stock markets still have some catching up to do, commodities are exploring new high territory. More at: www.businessinsider.com/
thestatedtruth.com | February 2, 2011
Australia is fighting its worst weather in a 100 years, first rain and floods, now a huge cyclone. Cyclone Yasi, which is now projected to be a category 5 storm according to the Australian Weather Bureau, is making landfall in Queensland and will add to the continent’s flooding misery, which has already incurred over $20 billion of damages […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 1, 2011
Looks like a stalling tactic…If we were Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, we’d be getting out of Dodge (Egypt)Â and fast! February 1, 2011 Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak said Feb. 1 he would not seek another term as president in elections slated for September but that he will complete his current term. In a televised national address, […]
thestatedtruth.com | February 1, 2011
We’re looking at nearly 15% of the population now on food stamps….and the drift between the rich and the poor continues to get wider by the day! As of November, the SNAP program had 43.6 million participants, an increase of 400k from October, and a 14% increase, or 5.3 million from a year prior. The […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 31, 2011
Whether you like him or not, most would probably agree after reading this that Donald Trump would show us how an Eagle with clipped wings (the U.S.) can fly again. This guy gets it. You want to see growth again in the U.S., then here is the man for the job! So Donald, tell us how you really feel […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 31, 2011
Here we go….things are going to get real interesting with the new healthcare law. A federal judge ruled that Congress violated the Constitution by requiring Americans to purchase health insurance in the new health overhaul, and said the entire law “must be declared void.” In ruling against President Obama‘s health care law, federal Judge Roger Vinson used Mr. […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 31, 2011
Nearly a trillion U.S. dollars are gone, heisted and nobody knows who done it or how! WikiLeaks might have exposed this mess. How long has this been going on? Quite a while according to The Times, which has relied on Wikileaks cables to support some of what is being reported. What a bunch of morons, with our public money […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
January 30, 2011 By George Friedman The Egypt Unrest: Full Coverage It is not at all clear what will happen in the Egyptian revolution. It is not a surprise that this is happening. Hosni Mubarak has been president for more than a quarter of a century, ever since the assassination of Anwar Sadat. He is […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
Got a good point here…the powers to be and the rich should pay attention to this… before it’s to late!  When a country, among other shortcomings, relinquishes its financial system and its population’s well-being to the pursuit of ‘good deals’, there is going to be substantial fallout. The citizens protesting in the streets of Greece, […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
In a nut shell it’s not going well for the U.S. interests in Egypt, as our favorability rating in Egypt hit an all time low of 17% in 2010!
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
Gaddafi has had a long run as dictators go, and at 68 he’s no spring chicken. Al Jazeera reports that the Libyan government has imposed a state of emergency for “fear of demonstrations and rallies” comparable to those in Tunisia and Egypt. And ranked 17 in the world for oil production (and 9th in proven reserves), […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
Fodder for change…. Jordan’s economy struggles, weighed down by a record deficit of $2 billion this year, rising inflation and rampant unemployment and poverty. AMMAN, Jordan (AP) – The leader of Jordan’s powerful Muslim Brotherhood Hammam Saeed’s warned Saturday that unrest in Egypt will spread across the Mideast and Arabs will topple leaders allied with the […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
The big question now is how far does this all spread around the Middle East? Egyptian opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei made his way through the crowd in Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Sunday in an appearance that defied the military curfew and President Hosni Mubarak’s 30-year regime. “You have taken back your rights and what we […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
Opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei said the U.S. approach to fostering democracy in Egypt has not worked and Washington must move away from supporting longtime President Hosni Mubarak. Egypt has a powerful military that has kept Mubarak’s ruling party in place for more than 30 years. Its largest and best-organized opposition group is the banned Muslim […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
This is not a recommendation….we’re just the messenger! Want insurance against an interconnected worldly disorder?  Gold is one of the best insurance policies. Gold is insurance…By nature insurance is a small percentage of your assets. Gold is proactive.  Gold is being your own central bank. There are few other choices that leave you in control. Currencies can and are being devalued (destroyed in value by governments […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 30, 2011
It was just a matter of time before this happened…The Qatari government bankrolled Al-Jazeera when it launched in 1996 and is believed to still fund the station, but it operates with considerable editorial freedom compared with other government-run media outlets in the Arab world. Anti-government riots also have spread to Yemen, where President Ali Abdullah […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 29, 2011
Just how important is the Internet…well, without it your bank ATM won’t work, nor will most cash registers of major chain stores or many gas stations…the stock market wouldn’t open nor would the commodity markets, the electric grid could be effected so might water works, etc, etc. And we don’t really know what total effect it […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
Remember…..we’re just the messenger here, this isn’t our prediction! Eric Sprott of Sprott Asset Management with $8 B as in billion dollars in money under management, has an unbelievable interview with Eric King of King World News. Eric says that Gold (currently $1338.40/ounce) could be $2,150 and Silver (currently $28.01/ounce) $50.00 by spring….sounds hard to believe, unless the Dollar collapses […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
The move by Egyptian authorities to seal off the country almost entirely from the Internet shows how easily a state can isolate its people when telecoms providers are few and compliant. “Virtually all of Egypt’s Internet addresses are now unreachable, worldwide,” Jim Cowie, chief technology officer of U.S.-based Internet monitoring firm Renesys wrote on the […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
Sounds like Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is just buying some time….before heading out the back door! In the past, most exits around the Middle East seem to lead to France, Great Britain or the U.S. Updated 5:31 p.m. (0031 in Egypt) Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says he has asked the government to resign, and that he will […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
How timely…..just as the World Economic Forum meets in Davos of all places! DAVOS, Switzerland — A former WikiLeaks spokesman launched a rival website Friday, saying he planned to give whistleblowers more control over the secrets they spill. The new platform, called OpenLeaks, will allow sources to choose specifically who they want to submit documents […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
 January 28, 2011 Unconfirmed reports from Al Jazeera on Jan. 28 say the army and police forces are clashing in Cairo. These reports have come after reports from state-owned Egyptian satellite Al-Misriyah TV saying army leadership extended the curfew from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. local time to the whole country. www.stratfor.com
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
Dominoes falling….Syria has just shut down its Internet service. We’ll see if it stays down! www.zerohedge.com
thestatedtruth.com | January 28, 2011
The pot is starting to boil here……Egyptian security officials said Nobel Peace laureate Mohamed ElBaradei is under house arrest.Â
thestatedtruth.com | January 27, 2011
Gene Inger’s Daily Briefing . . . for Friday January 28, 2011:  Good evening;  Consider ‘global revolution’ . . . as rising beyond its infancy if Egypt, the largest of all Arab nations, overthrows the 30-year old Mobarek regime. As we first reported just a couple days ahead of the major news media, […]
thestatedtruth.com | January 27, 2011
This is getting nasty….. CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt rounded up members of the Muslim Brotherhood including at least eight senior leaders of the group ahead of planned countrywide protests on Friday.  A security source confirmed that authorities had ordered a crackdown on the group overnight: “We have orders for security sweeps of the Brotherhood,” the […]
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