Pentagon is sounding the alarms that America is on the brink of a global " financial war "
. James Rickards, a top adviser for the Pentagon, CIA, and the Director of National Intelligence, is sounding the alarms that America is on the brink of a global "financial war." And we aren't prepared to win it. Rickards believes that as this war escalates it will cause oil to skyrocket above $190 a barrel, gold to surge to $3,000 an ounce, and, in its aftermath, it could completely decimate the wealth of millions of average Americans overnight. Unfortunately, Rickards assessment is not one to be taken lightly (it's happened before in one of our darkest moments in history). And over the years he's played a role in some of the most critical events in recent U.S. history, including helping to negotiate an end to the Iran Hostage Crisis, as well as working with the CIA to investigate suspicious insider trading that took place prior to the 9/11 attacks. "Frankly, there's not an aircraft carrier we can't sink, or an army we can't defeat. And conventi...