COMMENT: Mr Armstrong, Your futuristic vision of Robot Armies and Robot Police under the control of corrupt politicians is positively nightmarish—not so much Mad Max,more like the Terminator with lots of Terminators around. Surely such a future facilitates authoritarianism which you claim you don’t want? JR REPLY: This is not so futuristic. This is under […]

There is a significant problem insofar as people do not comprehend how the economy evolves. We move through these waves of Creative Destruction and the skill sets change entirely. The Great Depression was such a wave that forced people off the farms and to become skilled labor. This time technology is rapidly underway in changing […]

To all those people who think it’s OK for the government to collect data for they have nothing to hide, well beside the reports that staff at the NSA wrote programs to collect nude photos women may be sending their boyfriends, now it comes out that the security at the IRS is less than a […]

In studying the origin of pensions, it all traced back to the marriage contract. What jumps out at you in this research we are soon to publish, is also at odds with the whole Hollywood idea of “love” that was perhaps part of the New Deal culture that was either intentional or coincidental in its […]

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; I found your evolutionary process of labor from agriculture to skilled labor fascinating. This is indeed why unions destroy jobs rather than preserve them. They fight against the evolutionary process of labor that follows technology. So clearly skilled labor is moving constantly. What field would you recommend for one’s children? Thank you […]

Carrying a cell phone creates a record of where you have been all the time. Indeed, the police use this info to arrest people. Many people have been arrested using this info. The interesting aspect, you can trace yourself thanks to Google.

China will most likely pass a very far-reaching counter-terrorism act which adopts by legislation everything the NSA has been doing illegally behind the scenes and Congress along with Obama have endorsed. China will require technology firms to hand over encryption keys and install security “backdoors” just as the NSA has done secretly. China is effectively […]

The month of March has changed the lives of three very different people, who in their own way have decided to fight with the System (“Goldman Sachs – FRS”). 1. Sergey Aleynikov, a former employee of Goldman Sachs, the developer of the trading platform, has received 8 years in prison for the transmission codes of […]

The Solution’s Conference is being moved up and made available for everyone via a live stream on the web. Because we can all “feel” 2015.75 coming this time, it is obviously important to get the debates started there as well. We are also working on a bill to be introduced into Congress as to also […]

  The dramatic move in the Swiss franc may have confirmed two other interrelationships. Against the dollar, we wrote at year-end “The Swiss is currently trading at 9934 and a mere year-end closing above 9785 will signal that indeed the 2011 low for the dollar will hold and that a test of the 11800 followed by […]