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Happy Tax Day

Copyright Martin Armstrong All Rights Reserved April 17th, 2012 Happy Tax Day Welcome To America – The Land not of the Free – but of Economic Slaves I have been warning that as we approach 2016, government are so desperate for cash, they will destroy everything we once cherished about Democracy and Freedom. There is […]

Diocletian Coins

Authentic Roman Coins of Diocletian (284-305AD)

Aurelian Coins

Authentic Roman Coins of Aurelian (270-275AD)

Probus Coins

Authentic Roman Coins of Probus (276-282AD)

Lucius Junius Brutus

Lucius Junius Brutus Capitoline Museum – Rome According to Roman tradition, Lucius Junius Brutus was the “Founder of the Republic.” Lucius served as Consul in 504 BC and is said to have taken a leading role in expelling King Thrquinius Superbus, the last of the Etruscan kings. Monetary System The coinage depicting Lucius Brutus was issued by […]

The Slave Wars

THE SLAVE WARS The several serious slave wars that began their course at this time were provoked, first, by the sheer scale of the arrival of slaves, to start with mostly prisoners of war, and then purchased in markets like that of Delos. Estimates of the number of slaves in Italy during the second- first […]

The History of Gold

The History of Gold by Martin A. Armstrong This page is currently under construction. The full text of the research into the History of Gold will be added to this site in the near future.

New Updates to the Research Page

Check out the newest updates to the Research page: “Economic Thought.”  Also check out The Monetary History of the World. More updates to the site coming soon. Check back frequently!

Taussig, Frank William

Frank William Taussig (1839-1940) Frank William Taussig was an American economist, spent his academic life teaching at Harvard. Between 1917 and 1919 he chaired the US Tariffs Commission. Important books are Tariff History of the United States (1888), Wages and Capital (1896), Principles of Economics (1911), and International Trade. His work shows influences from Ricardo […]

Thuenen, Johann Heinrich von

Johann Heinrich von Thuenen 1783-1850 Johann Heinrich von Thuenen was a German economist whose theories stemmed from a practical background of farmer and landowner his main contribution to economics is his work Der Isolierte Staat in Beziehung Auf Landwirtschaft und Nationaloekonomie (1826-63) in which he analyzed factors influencing the profitable locations of industries. His theory […]