For centuries, the main reason no government has ever survived its own greed for money and power is that whoever is in power at present constantly assumes that this time it is different—they are in charge. Communities rise from humble beginnings and expand into formal governments that seek to become nation-states, often absorbing the communities […]
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Luna-on-JFK.mp4 QUESTION: We all know that you are friends with Anna Paulina Luna and that you endorsed her. That suggests she must be the real deal since I do not recall you endorsing anyone, even Trump. So what’s up? She dropped a bombshell on FOX that NBC has a tape proving Oswald could not […]
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President Donald Trump sent a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, seeking a new deal with Tehran to restrain its rapidly advancing nuclear program and replace the agreement that Trump withdrew America from during his first term in office. The letter essentially gave the choice to negotiate or he would take military action. The […]
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 679.64 points or -1.80% to 37,120.33 • Shanghai decreased 22.44 points or -0.67% to 3,351.31 • Hang Seng decreased 152.20 points or -0.65% to 23,426.60 • ASX 200 increased 13.00 points or 0.16% to 7,982.00 • SENSEX decreased 191.51 points […]
President Trump established the Golden Visa program to attract wealthy immigrants. The program will replace the EB-5 visa program, created in 1990, as a route to American citizenship for those willing to invest $1 million in an American company. Updated criteria now require a $5 million investment for fast-tracked citizenship, and the program has proved […]
Several readers were surprised to hear that Canada imposes provincial “tariffs” or trade barriers that simply act as tariffs. Canadian politicians have been promoting a marketing campaign against US-imposed tariffs, but must recognize that their own domestic policy is hurting the Canadian economy in a massive way. Canada’s tariff rate on international imports averages 1.4%, […]
NATO has taken control of the transfer of military equipment to Ukraine. The mission is also responsible for training Ukrainian soldiers. The head of the Polish Ministry of Defense, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, visited the POLLOG HUB logistics center in Jasionka, Poland, through which military aid is delivered to Ukraine, and also met with the soldiers stationed […]
