Blog/Armstrong Economics 101

People Migrating South & Are Smarter than You Think
Birds are not the only creatures migrating south. In the United States, more and more people are leaving the highest taxes state and moving to lower tax states. One [...]
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Nation Building Gone Wrong
Economic events have the most interesting way of exposing economic theories and orthodoxies and how seriously flawed they truly are these days. The fixed-exchange [...]
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Government Is Not Reason, It Is Not Eloquence — It Is Force
COMMENT: Mr., Armstrong, your solution video is splendid. What you say about government only interested in a crisis and not preventing anything makes perfect sense. [...]
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I live in a Commonwealth. They are trying to make my wealth common!
COMMENT: Sir, Growing up in Kentucky, I remember one of my friend’s fathers always grumbling, “I live in a Commonwealth. They are trying to [...]
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Why Science Fails to Understand Cycles – They Lack the Connections
QUESTION: Hi Marty, Interesting attempt at the cycle analysis for a MAJOR earthquake. Why do you think they make these predictions, when they don’t properly [...]
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How Capital Moves – Outward then Inward
QUESTION: Hello Martin, In your ‘Why the Crash & Burn is Public not Private’ post of 18 March, you have an image showing World Capital Investment. [...]
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What’s Collapsing? Socialism or Capitalism?
QUESTION: Many people argue it is capitalism which is collapsing not socialism. How would your respond? ANSWER: Those people who say this is a failure of capitalism [...]
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Are Cycles Universal or Regional?
QUESTION: I have a question regarding cycles. You provide some very detailed, historic references showing why certain events are occurring now (again). Is there a [...]
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Why the Crash & Burn is Public not Private
QUESTION: Hi Mr. Armstrong, You mentioned the crash and burn applies to government assets, not private sector assets. Can the private sector stand on it’s [...]
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Where to Keep Your Money
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, I am 82 years old and ask the question which is much on my mind—- Where is the best place to park cash in this very difficult time. [...]
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