The Xi-Trump talks finally achieved detente, with some interesting consequences: Binance Money Launderer - Pardoned The pardon of CZ means he can return to the industry. He only faced a perfunctory 4 month sentence, but the conviction, itself, meant a lifetime exclusion from money markets. With his pardon, CZ can
Elon and Sam Altman, combined, have the largest reach AND influence of any web-connected celebrity. Thus, when they speak in unison, one should pay attention but not necessarily believe it... Labor Price Shock & US Inflation The US-China talks continue to go nowhere. Trump's bluffs play empty on
It turns out that the main "deal" desired from Trump's side in the Ukraine negotiation isn't territory in Europe: it's narco capital that currently resides within the "Soviet orbit" and outside beleaguered American capital markets. Cuba - Crimea of the
The Path Back to the American Volkswagen & Republican Unions The Trump plan for deflating costs for Americans entails "de-regulation" - specifically, removing safety and ecological rules imposed by the Obama and Biden administrations which made pretty much everything more costly to produce. Americans Are Poor People -
Gold trades at record highs, but Maduro's regime in Venezuela struggles to capitalize on the windfall: Venezuela Rebukes Guyana Over Cross-Border Gold Smuggling Allegations - VenezuelanalysisCaracas accused Georgetown of issuing “baseless accusations” about gold smuggling and bowing to US interests.Venezuelanalysisricardo Despite having its gold blacklisted by the
It's not possible to discuss in polite society, yet, the failure, hypocrisy, and ulterior motives behind the Civil Rights Act, but blogs such as this one provide a suitable venue for the discussion. Problem: Too Many White Americans The "Baby Boom" was no meme: The relentlessly
Your existence wasn't intended. WW3 - Aborted Thanks to the Globalists, WW3 never occurred. Under the Nationalists, presumably, the very clique "saving civilization", catastrophic nuclear war almost occurred a few times each decade, from 1948 - 1989. Ethics of Abusing & Killing Surplus Whites Because only
Every man has his price, and Lavrov wore it on his chest, in Alaska. EU Stubbornness and Russian Hawks Between the stubbornness of the EU and the Russian Hawks, both Putin and Trump find it impossible to force a peace-deal in Ukraine. Problem: Chinese Baltic Intervention too Expensive for Putin
It's About the Debt Observers and critics alike look in shock as, after two wildly outrageous murders in the past week have hardly evoked a word from the Trump administration or any substantive action. Trump - Always Betrays His People Trump routinely stiffed his contractors as a building
Bankruptcy administration proves fraught: assets and destinies in the hands of judges and trustees... some of whom can prove adversarial or susceptible to "influence"... If at all possible, when a company or investment vehicle proves distressed, the creditors seek to work it out, amongst themselves: hence the expression
AI, still in its infancy, already has eaten jobs, especially in software: engineers prove far, far more productive with their LLM's, and LLM's begin to expand into other workflows, such as book-keeping for accountants, which jeopardizes the entire offshore book-keeping industry. More important than AI, though,
Starting April 2, 2025, 401k-owning Americans awoke in terror: the harvest for capital began, in earnest, with the market indices dropping 10% across the board over two days. The crash's cause: tariffs and "trade war" with China. The crash's actual cause: capital flight from
... Provoking Trump & Blockbusting Mohammad bin Salman's Neighborhood Anecdotes abound in urban real estate investment on "blockbusting", or causing a panic in a neighborhood whereby desirable tenants leave and have less desirable replacements, causing asset prices to collapse. Presumably, then, the eminence grise orchestrating the "
Peace through MBS Purchases As Trump continues his relentless marketing campaign for all things American, it appears his diplomacy in Eurasia not only won political victories, but a financial one, too. Fannie/Freddie IPO Announcement On the very day the Media announced a plausible truce between Ukraine and Russia and
Trump Capitulated; EU & MSM Protected Him The media presented the tariff agreement between the EU and Trump administration as a unilateral victory for Trump. On the contrary: the Trump administration most subtly capitulated to the European climate program, a key protective barrier to European markets. The EU, wisely, gave
Why JD Vance says we need to "work with our hands, again"... The hard math behind why the United States and UK allow Indians to replace native born citizens in white collar jobs and administration. Vietnam War The "limited police action" of the Vietnam War led
Austerity proves the "political third rail". Imposing it, naively, risks up-ending the entire political and bureaucratic system within the United States. Whether Republican or Democrat, absolutely no-one wants to own or be accountable for the necessary austerity that would preserve the American Treasury market. To give context, I
The main conceit regarding AI comes from the notion of its intelligibility: when using AI, it is NOT POSSIBLE to know WHAT occurs, actually, within it, and even revealing AI's mechanism and dynamics would present yet another problem: very likely, the AI itself would prove completely unintelligible to
The current events surrounding Epstein prove precisely so fraught because they could very well undermine Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s authority. Mohammad bin Salman did not simply “appear” in charge of Saudi Arabia: a deep opposition sought to seat their own candidate. Saudi Arabia - Petrodollar King Whenever you
The Obligatory Epstein Post Of all the articles I've seen on Jeff Epstein, this once hits closest to the mark: Mike Benz: “Jeffrey Epstein Was Working With the CIA Since 1981” | The Gateway Pundit | by Collin McMahonAs the debate rages over the Trump administration’s handling of the
Every "tax" exists to provide a "credit"... Eventually, we get a "carbon tax" under Trump: not in 2025, surely, but by 2028, we should have "carbon tax" legislation signed. Why Trump Admin Need a Carbon Tax? The Trump admin need a carbon
The battle between the pro and anti-Trump forces rages in the Treasury market: culling the market of buyers (China, increasingly Japan, and from various asset managers) creates a bid for various safe havens, which include gold and bitcoin. Question: Why Haven't Treasuries Already Crashed? The US economy fumbles-along,
Rescinding the Unconstitutional Civil Rights Act But Owning the War on Drugs Exultation over the Civil Rights Act has proven proportional to the increasing dysfunction and disintegration of blacks in America: precisely nothing has gone right, for American blacks, since the CRA's passage. Marriage rates, familial dysfunction, educational
"Stablecoin Squeeze" on Hard-Fork Cyrpto and the ensuing Treasury Windfall The typical response to concerns about most cryptocurrencies and post-quantum protocols entails, "We can update the protocol with quantum-secure cryptography algorithms. What's the problem?" Taxes. IRS and Hard-Forks The IRS recently clarified (thankfully) its