Blog/World Events

Civil Unrest in Haiti leaves Americans Trapped
The American Embassy personnel in Haiti are still under an order to take shelter and remain in place. They have been instructed: “Do not attempt to travel at [...]
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Did the Swiss Reject the Same Idea Behind Cryptocurrency?
COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong; As you know, we rejected the proposal to eliminate banks from creating money by lending or the Sovereign Money Initiative. What you [...]
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Did Tariffs Cause Great Depression?
The causes of the Great Depression have been debated for decades. The problem with all of the analysis is this same attempt to reduce the cause to a single event. [...]
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Cloning License Plates to Avoid Traffic Fines
If there is a possible scam, someone will always figure it out. In Australia, they hunt money with unbelievable audacity and hand out tickets to motorists for [...]
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ABC News Anchor Leaves Because of Fake News
One of the prominent faces of ABC news has been Brian Ross, one of their star investigative correspondents. He has been forced to resign because he [...]
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Illinois to Assault the Entire Internet – They May End Up With Businesses Refusing to Deal With People in Illinois
The Supreme Court’s decision to allow every state to tax the internet is complete insanity. Sources in Illinois are warning that the state is bankrupt and it [...]
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Uganda Taxes the Internet Deny Access Unless you Pay Your Taxes
I have been warning that there are no rules when it comes to the greed of government. Throughout history, the ideas behind taxes keep popping up in slightly [...]
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Is Conversational AI Here?
IBM has been working on what we call Conversational AI. When I was working on developing Socrates’ Natural Language, I was not interested in creating a [...]
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Cryptocurrency Crash – Has it Done Long-term Damage?
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I am impressed with your computer system for without historical data depth, it still manage to correctly forecast the high in Bitcoin. The [...]
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Trade War with China
QUESTION: What is your “opinion” on the Trump tariffs dispute with China? ANSWER: Years ago, an old friend from high school was in the [...]
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