China is Still Rising … and Threatening

October 27, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditThere have been a number of reports in the financial press regarding a slowing in China. To some, this is a sign that the risks of economic warfare are diminishing. We fear that a wounded animal is the most dangerous. Without much fanfare, there have been a number of concerning reports about China in […]

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Terror Arrest Proves that Our Economy is Their Target

October 19, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleReddit Every day more proof of our hypothesis emerges by demonstrating motive, means, and opportunity. I was in New York this week as it was announced that a terror plot to bomb the New York Fed was foiled. This was the 53rd plot stopped since 9/11/01. This particular attack was targeting the NY Fed […]

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Not a Partisan Issue

October 13, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditFrom the beginning, we have said that all Americans should be concerned about Economic Warfare and Financial Terrorism, whether it emanates from Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Middle East or corruption on Wall Street. Frankly, this non-partisan approach has hurt us in Washington. Many Republicans blame Democrats based on their support of the Community Reinvestment […]

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It Doesn’t Fit the Narrative

October 9, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditPerhaps the most persistent phrase we heard when bringing the data from 2008 forward to show our nation’s vulnerability to economic attack was “This doesn’t fit the narrative.” It seems that neither Democrats nor Republicans were willing to consider that our nation had been the victim of financial terrorism or was even subject to […]

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Fracking and Hacking; Why Energy is the New Front in Economic Warfare

October 7, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditFollowing our last post on Environmental Rules, there has been an abundance of corroboration. A major attack point for our economy is in energy, as demonstrated by all-time high gasoline prices in California. By choking off access to domestic energy, it is possible to hurt our own energy growth,  foster dependence on foreign sources, […]

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Can Environmental Rules be Secret Weapons? (Part 2)

September 30, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditIn mid-August, we raised the question as to whether or not environmental rules could be used as economic weapons. In actuality, the question is rhetorical and provocative. While most Americans have never thought in these terms, the answer is really quite obvious. Of course environmental rules are weapons of economic warfare, especially in a free society […]

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Radical Islamists ARE Attacking our Financial System

September 29, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditThe basic premise of Secret Weapon is that the new form of warfare is economic in nature. It became obvious in the late 1990s that direct military confrontation with America was, let’s say….undesirable, to say the least. So, in that context, two Senior Colonels for the People’s Liberation Army in China penned a seminal […]

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These Are Unusual Times and There are No Simple Answers

September 19, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditThis blog is not written to provide investment advice or even investment suggestions. However, having said that, by far the most questions we receive come from concerned investors who have no idea what to do with their money. So, without giving advice, we’ll share some general thoughts and principles for consideration. Anyone who desires […]

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Just as We Said, Chinese Threaten to Use Economic Weapons

September 18, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditWe are living out the Global Economic War we predicted, first in our report to the Pentagon (http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/feb/28/financial-terrorism-suspected-in-08-economic-crash/) and then in our book, Secret Weapon (http://secretweapon.org/). We argued that in Phase Three, the Chinese would use their bond holdings as weapons. Now, they have basically admitted this (from the UK Telegraph): Beijing hints at […]

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Obesity IS our Greatest National Security Threat

September 13, 2012

Share this…EmailFacebookTwitterLinkedinGoogleRedditThere have been headlines today about how the First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Obama, declared obesity our greatest national security threat. Many conservative pundits and websites have lampooned her comments, especially in light of Islamist attacks on our embassies, the brutal killing of our Ambassador, and the ongoing threats from Iran. Perhaps […]

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