By Steve Elwart WorldNetDaily.com A U.S. Department of Homeland Security study has found that the temporary disruption of Louisiana Highway LA-1 in southern Lafourche Parish, near the energy hub of Port Fourchon, potentially could cripple the nation’s energy supply and cause major damage to the economy. The DHS report titled “Louisiana Highway 1/Port Fourchon... »
Archive for January 11th, 2012
Flashback, 2008 congressional warning: 2012-2013, Is the world now ripe for a biological terror attack?
ExtinctionProtocol.com January 11, 2012 The 2008 CNN news report said: Terrorists are likely to use a weapon of mass destruction somewhere in the world in the next five years, a blue-ribbon panel assembled by Congress has concluded. They are more likely to use a biological weapon than a nuclear one — and the results... »
The USDollar Paper Tiger
By: Jim Willie CB GoldSeek.com Wednesday, 11 January 2012 Events in the last decade displayed a vigorous effort to defend the USDollar. The rogue nation of Iraq sold crude oil in Euros for three years, until they were liberated. Its tyrant was a scourge to be sure. Weapons of financial mass destruction seem to... »
2nd Carrier Arrives: CVN 70 Carl Vinson Joins CVN 74 Stennis In Arabian Sea, Off Straits Of Hormuz
by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 01/11/2012 While we await for Stratfor’s website to get back up and be fully operational, and provide its weekly aircraft carrier location updates, we have to go low tech, and rely on the Navy itself for an update of US naval aircraft carrier assets. We were not surprised to discover... »
Why 308,127,404 Americans Are Going To Get Hosed
by Simon Black ZeroHedge.com 01/11/2012 Last week, the US government’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), an agency of the US Treasury Department, published its 2011 annual report. There are a few numbers that are pretty startling. We’ve discussed before that FinCEN is the executive agency tasked with ensuring that every US banker is an... »
Three Reasons Why 2012 Is Shaping Up to Be a Disaster
By Graham Summers GoldSeek.com I’ve received a number of emails regarding the fact that stocks continue to rally despite Europe being on the verge of Collapse. Once again, investors are forgetting that stocks are the most clueless asset class on the planet. Indeed, here are three reasons why this latest stock market rally isn’t... »
Consequences of Collapse: Access to Critical Medicines Is Disappearing in Greece
Mac Slavo January 11th, 2012 SHTFplan.com When a nation goes into economic crisis the paradigm to which its people have become accustomed begins to deteriorate. Access to critical supplies becomes difficult, sometimes immediately. In the case of Greece, which has been dealing with a loss of confidence in its debt instruments and economic policy,... »
How To Prepare For The Difficult Years Ahead
EconomicCollapseBlog.com How should people prepare for the difficult years that are coming? I get asked about that a lot. Once people really examine the facts, it is not too hard to convince them that an economic collapse is coming. But once they accept that reality, most of them want to know what they can... »
When the Bond Buying Stops, the Game Is Over
Detlev Schlichter SilverBear.com (Editor’s Note: The Bond Market is the facility through which the Federal Reserve is able to “monetize the debt”. Your editor predicted the Bond market would collapse in an essay I wrote in January, 2005 entitled Paradise Lost. Admittedly, I was seven years too early in my prediction (as has been... »
‘Now silver is your ticket to wealth’
By Gavin Mann CommodityOnline.com 11 January 2012 Unless vast reserves of Silver are discovered in the next few years, it is estimated that this precious metal could have less than 20 years supply before it is all gone. this shortage of supply and strong demand within industry is a recipe to one day elevating... »