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Deepfake Threats – Fed Gov Urges for Increased Data Collection
April 25, 2025
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr is urging banks to begin collecting behavioral and biometric data from customers to combat deepfake digital content created…
Trumps Tariffs – Good, Bad, & the Ugly
February 12, 2025
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, You are not against Trump negotiating using tariffs. You argue that they cannot replace the income tax. The 25% tariffs on Mexico and…
Trump vs Federal Unions
January 31, 2025
Two major unions representing U.S. government employees have filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s effort to reclassify up to 50,000 federal…
Free Speech in Germany Only if You Agree With Government
January 30, 2025
Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. made it clear what Free Speech was in Schenk v. U.S., 249 U.S. 47 (1919) (1919), ruling that a restriction…
Gut the SEC and CFTC
December 19, 2024
No government agency will willingly surrender power once it is in their grasp. Every other nation has ONE REGULATORY body, yet the USA has the CFTC and the SEC,…
Insurance Companies Planning for Climate Lockdowns
April 12, 2024
Some insurance companies are altering their policies for corporations and business interruptions, which seems to be in anticipation of government lockdowns for…
Trying to Save the Future – Redesigning Government
April 8, 2024
It took the Roman Empire about 314 years (Pi) to realize that it was just too big and complicated for one man to rule. The Tetrarchy was the system instituted by…
Scotland’s Hate Crime Law
April 5, 2024
No crime needs to be committed for someone to be prosecuted. They are using famed author J.K. Rowling of the “Harry Potter” series as their first public example…
Biden New Regs Will Cost up to $25,000 per home to Comply
March 14, 2024
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, you know law like no other analyst. My air conditioner bit the dust, and it was a 14-seer 2-ton split heat pump. The repair company told me…
Yellen is at it Again – Get Those Damn Americans
February 9, 2024
After Janet Yellen dared to say the IRS needed to track $600 transactions on eBay and CashApps to get the rich, now it is going after those people who are taking…