Blog/Economics

New Monetary Theory is Like Sleepwalking
QUESTION: Bernie Sanders was basing his whole economic proposal to just keep spending and make everything free. They seem to be teaching this in school now. This [...]
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Revolution – Why it is Always Inevitable?
COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong, I just went to see Les Miserables with my wife. I was really moved for it was indeed how history repeats. It just seems we always [...]
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When is Printing Money Deflationary rather than Inflationary
QUESTION: It seems the Left Wing Progressives in the US House (opponents of Pelosi) have adopted the Money Market Theory of Prof. Stephanie Kelton of U of [...]
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Australia Inserting Nano-Chips in $50 & $100 Bills to Track Underground Economy & Coming Barter System
While the BitCoin people have hated me for not agreeing with them that a private currency could displace the currencies of all nations and BitCoin would be [...]
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The Central Bank War – Nobody Notices
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong: I have watched in amazement how you connect all these elements. Everyone I spoke to agreed this was your best WEC ever. You have said the [...]
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Custodial Risk
QUESTION: I have been a reader for 10+ year, Socrates subs and reg for Orlando WEC. Thank you and as a Veteran, I admire your courage and service. Ques: Under [...]
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When is Inflation – Deflation?
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; the WEC was the best ever. The materials it took you a month to prepare in advance are amazing. Your insight into the difference between a [...]
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Do Coins Reveal the Futility of our Times?
The study of coins, numismatics, has constantly expanded our knowledge of antiquity in recent decades through new discoveries which have proven so many old theories [...]
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The Business Cycle & the Suicide Rate
The press is all abuzz about the suicide rate is up 33% in 20 years and they blame the lack of funding as if this alone will cure the problem. They never [...]
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World Economy Declines into 2035.8
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; You mentioned that we should expect a further decline in the economy. Do you have a target for that decline? Thank you KT ANSWER: The world [...]
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