We hear the same refrain all the time from people: I have no life. I get up in the morning, daycare, eldercare, a 40 minute commute to work. I have to work late. I get home at night, there's laundry, bills to pay, jam something into the microwave oven. I'm exhausted, I go to sleep, I wake up and the routine begins all over again. This is what life has become in America.
Gerald CelenteKnow where your money is because we're going to see bank failures, one after another.
Gerald CelenteThe gap between the rich and the poor is wider in the United States than it is in any of the other industrialized nations.
Gerald CelenteOh, do you want protectionism? No, I don't. I just don't want to give my country away to China.
Gerald CelenteRemember Motown? Not just the driving music that swept the nation and the world, but the vibrant energy of the Motor City itself, symbolizing the heyday of America. Today, a derelict Detroit is testament to what America has squandered and what it has become.
Gerald CelenteHomeland Security is armed and locked and ready to blow your brains out if you start protesting martial law.
Gerald CelenteThe greatest fears that governments have are freedom of speech and exposing the corruptness, the ineptitude, and the double dealing going on that they don’t want the public knowing about.
Gerald CelenteYou heard Eric 'Kiddie' Cantor say that he was afraid of mob rule down on Wall Street. Oh, you're afraid, little cutie baby? How about going down there yourself and walking through the crowds?
Gerald CelenteWhen were we the most egalitarian country in the world? When we had the Glass/Steagal Act, which prevented the banks from becoming the criminal operations that they've become.
Gerald CelenteWhen people get hungry and desperate, things get ugly. And I'll tell you where it's really going to get ugly: crime is going to go to levels we've never seen before.
Gerald CelenteIf you don’t prepare, you could lose everything. If you prepare for the worst and nothing happens, you’ve lost nothing.
Gerald CelenteThe people are angry. It's running out of control. And unfortunately, there are a group of police that have become nothing more than enforcers for the political and financial crime bosses.
Gerald CelenteIf you want to get into a good entrepreneurial business, guillotines may be in fashion.
Gerald CelenteDon't tell me to leave-you leave. If Obama, if Clinton, if Mittens Romney, if Rick Santorum, if Neutered Gingrich, if Herman '999 666' Cain, if Michelle Bachmann, if Sarah Palin, if Harry Reid-if any of these people want to tell me to leave because I don't believe their BS, come over and we can talk. You want to go man-to-man with me? We could go at it. Don't send one of your flunkies.
Gerald CelenteWhat are these so-called austerity measures? What do they really bring? Oh, they bring a lot more poverty. Oh, they bring a worse GDP. Oh, they bring more unemployment.
Gerald CelenteFrom Sunbelt to Rustbelt, North to South, East to West, once-thriving cities have become little more than drug-infested slums.
Gerald CelenteThe war is underway. It's class warfare. It's Off With Their Heads 2.0. It's going to be a battle between the haves and the have-nots. Only a very few have everything, and way too many have much too little.
Gerald CelenteYou're going to see crime levels in America that are going to rival that of a Third World country. Welcome Mexico City. You're going to start seeing people being kidnapped in this country like they do in other underdeveloping nations. It's going to be very violent in America.
Gerald CelenteI don't need some jerk like Romney, Santorum, Obama, Bush, Clinton or the rest of them telling me that they're my leaders. They couldn't lead me across the street.
Gerald CelenteThe IMF is the International Mafia Federation. They're the loansharks of last resort.
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