Taxman, an appropriate intro to our topic today. Taxman was released by the Beatles as the opening track on their 1966 album, Revolver. The song was written by George Harrison. Its lyrics attacked the high levels of progressive taxation by the British Labour government of Harold Wilson. Harrison said, “‘Taxman’ was when I first realized...

We often hear from the national media outlets that the rich don’t pay taxes or they pay less than the average person or that the rich hire lawyers and accountants to find loopholes to get them out of paying taxes. But is this really true? When these stories are reported is there ever any supporting...

I would venture a guess that at the top of your “to do list” I would not find “make preparations for the loss of my spouse”. Let’s face it, this is an event we would prefer not to think about, let alone prepare for. However, making preparations beforehand will make the adjustment for the surviving...

In our last episode, we talked about the civil unrest in Ferguson and Baltimore and whether these are Harbingers of more to come. We also compared these events to those occurring in Greece, Spain, Italy and other locations. They all share a common theme, financial distress and high unemployment. These factors are not an excuse...

We have witnessed civil riots both in Ferguson, Missouri and Baltimore, Maryland. Were these simply the result of supposed police mistreatment or is there more that lies beneath? Have similar events occurred in other industrialized nations? Today we take a closer look at these “civil disturbances” both here and abroad and try to uncover any...

I’m sure you have heard the warnings of a coming cashless society, but is this simply a bunch of hype, a way to sell headlines? Are the doomsayers out of control? Could this even be possible? Today we examine whether countries are moving towards cashless economies and whether with today’s technology this is even possible....

Jeremiah wrote these words to the Jewish exiles living in Babylon. He was telling them they were going to be there a while so they might as well get on with living and build homes and plant gardens. I don’t believe any of you listeners are living in Babylon, but I do believe the advice...

On March 28th Martin Armstrong conducted his Solutions 2015 conference. According to Martin, thousands all over the world purchased live-stream tickets in addition to those who traveled to New Jersey for the live event. In this episode I will provide a recap of the conference as presented by Armstrong best that I can. Martin’s presentation...

We are continuing our series on Islam. When we began this series we first reviewed the history of Islam in Episode 40, then in Episode 41 we took an inventory of the current state of Islam in the Middle East. Today we conclude with Islam in prophecy and what role Islam may play in the...

Last week we began a multipart series on Islam, beginning with the history of Islam. In the introduction I mentioned that with 1.6 billion Muslims Islam would play a significant role in the last days. Well not only are there 1.6 billion Muslims, and Islam is the fastest growing religion, but the Middle East is...