http://johngaltfla.com/blog3 Terminus of orbis terrarum ut nos teneo is Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:44:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by John Galt November 19, 2009 The following posting in ITALICS to represent the fictional perspective I see possible during a week long currency crisis created by the United States government and how it might well be viewed from the eyes of a blogger, a truck driver and a warehouse section manager. ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/19/american-hangover-the-day-the-dollar-died-part-ii/ by John Galt November 18, 2009 The following story in italics is a potential fictional time line for the day the dollar died. I hope not to instill fear or loathing but to give everyone some perspective on a POSSIBLE outcome which does not really take much of a reach to come ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/18/the-day-the-dollar-died/ by John Galt November 16, 2009 IF Obama bowed to the Saudi King as the picture above indicates and they are rated #4 with the other Oil Exporters for purchasing our Treasuries..... AND IF Obama bowed to the Empeoror of Japan as the pictured above indicates and they are rated #2 for purchasing our ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/16/the-obama-bowing-survey/ Remember our friends, our neighbors, our Troops as Thanksgiving approaches. Do what you can to help a military family or add to a care package locally. Thank you to all in uniform. http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/15/a-big-thank-you-to-our-military/ by John Galt November 10, 2009 According to the Mainstream Media and "Conventional" thinking, YOU might be a lagging indicator if...... You live in Cape Coral, FL and are not in some level of mortgage delinquency or foreclosure. You are one of the 10.2% unemployed which is actually 17.5% when measured using table U-6 ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/10/you-are-a-lagging-indicator/ by John Galt November 8, 2009 From TradingMarkets.com report on the markets and economy, Friday November 6, 2009: Separately, the Commerce Department released its report on wholesale inventories in the month of September, showing that inventories fell by a little less than economists had been anticipating. The report also showed a continued increase ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/08/a-little-noticed-report-monthly-wholesale-trade-sales-inventories/ by John Galt November 7, 2009 1. BLS  Table A-12 Section U-6 "The Real" Unemployment Number This month the number deteriorated to a level of 17.5% which since the proverbial beginning of the crisis in roughly February 2007 indicates that we have seen an over eight standard deviation from the unemployment/underemployment levels at ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/07/bls-employment-report-for-october-2009-suspending-belief-and-reality-again/ by John Galt November 6, 2009 Greetings sports fans one and all! It's time for the Sheila Bowl this week and flushing and swirling financial institutions getting ready to take the final plunge and the ignorant who kept deposits over $250,000 in the banks getting ready to take that death defying dive ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/06/fdic-pre-game-friday-preview-11-06-09/ by John Galt November 6, 2009 Malik....meaning "Master" or "King"' Nadal....rough translation to "Noble" from "Nadil" Hasan....meaning "good" or "handsome" Major Malik Nadal Hasan is a martyr. A man and a name which will now live in infamy in the history of the United States, our beloved military and now a hero of the Islamofacist movement. ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/06/a-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound/ By John Galt November 4, 2009 Today the media celebrated more grandiose economic news.  First, they proclaimed the great news that Government Motor's sales increased 4.7% month over month. Since year over year numbers are not important now because they do not look so hot and you can not compare a "private" ... http://johngaltfla.com/blog3/2009/11/04/if-you-fall-into-a-100-ft-deep-well-and-climb-up-5-ft-are-you-saved/