Politics

Shutdown Deal: Democrats Get Nothing, Again

Eight senators traded 41 days of leverage for a worthless promise

13 hrs ago •

The 50-Year Mortgage: Debt With Better Marketing

Lower payments, weaker equity, and no way out.

Nov 11 •

Many Thanks, Comrade Trump

The story of how America spent four years punching itself in the face while China quietly took notes.

Nov 9 •

Mamdani Won. Now What?

New York elected a socialist mayor who quoted Eugene Debs and refused to apologize.

Nov 8 •

IEEPA Tariffs at the Supreme Court

A showdown over presidential taxing power, Article I, and looming refunds

Nov 7 •

Pick One: The Fed’s Tightening and M2’s Exploding

A record money supply in the middle of a supposed contraction.

Nov 4 •

Politics First, Refugees Last

The 7,500 cap shows how America’s refugee policy became a tool of foreign policy

Oct 31 •

America and Japan’s Golden Age, Enabled by China

An alliance built on the very supply chains it claims to escape

Oct 28 •

China Speaks in Gold Now

And the West still hasn’t learned to translate it

Oct 25 •

Trump Pardons Binance Founder

The timing of the pardon and the $2 billion family business deal

Oct 23 •

America’s $38 Trillion Debt Machine

Shutdown politics, a trillion in ten weeks, and a 3 percent deficit plan built on tariffs, trust-fund maneuvers, and safety-net cuts.

Oct 23 •

Germany’s De-Risking Failed, China #1

U.S. tariffs cut exports; Chinese overcapacity floods imports. The squeeze is structural.

Oct 22 •

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