Skip to content

Tag: Pension Crisis

Pensions

QUESTION: Re: why the welfare state will collapse. Once again it seems that the computer is right. The United States will follow in the footsteps of Rome. My...

Lockdowns Have Pushed Government Pensions Over the Edge

COMMENT: Facing a vicious circle of conflicting demands and priorities, the California Public Employees Retirement System is turning to debt – a risky scheme to...

Constitutional Convention

QUESTION: Hi, I am new to Socrates & will try to utilize this wonderful program. A few questions for Mr. Armstrong about the current state of political...

Socialism & the Coronavirus

COMMENT: I think this is being used by socialists to justify complete government control. They criticize Trump saying he did not act soon enough. I just do not...

The Pension Crisis Looking to Take Everybody’s Pensions

COMMENT: This government pension scheme has been shaky for a while. Originally it was for government employees only, then spouses were eligible to join, later they...

BRICS, Real Estate, & Pensions

QUESTION: Dear Amstrong, Thank you for all the training you have been teaching us for years. Even though I have gone through 3 universities and have special titles...

Corruption & the Rich

QUESTION: Dear Martin, With all due respect I think you are not being fair on the question of earning or not a lot of money. First of all there LOTS of people that...

Is Chicago Doomed?

COMMENT: Chicago is at it again. The new mayor, Lorie Lightfoot, is proposing a sales tax for high end professional services such as accounting, legal and...

Why I Thank God I am Not 25

QUESTION: Mr Armstrong, In this morning’s blog you stated that the Dems are trying to take control of the power in Chicago, which I assume is the plan for...

UK Strips 86-Year-Old of Pension because She Saved £50 a Month

An 86-year-old widow who contributed every week to her pension while working was stripped and left destitute after her local council took away her $50,000 life...