Bonds Away!
More Than You Ever Wanted to Know About Bond Prices and Vigilantes, and Why Trump Flinched.
Politically Connected Firms Benefit From Trump Tariff Exemptions Amid Secrecy, Confusion
The administration’s lack of transparency about tariff exemptions has experts concerned that some firms might be winning narrow carve-outs behind closed doors. “It could be corruption, but it could just…
Trump’s Tariffs Hurt the US Much More Than China – Economist Michael Hudson Explains
Donald Trump’s tariffs are benefiting rich elites at the expense of the majority of the population, argues economist Michael Hudson. He explains how the US trade war on China is…
Trump’s Tariffs are a Hail Mary Pass (w/ Richard Wolff)
Prof. Richard Wolff describes the chaotic, unpredictable and desperate nature of Trump's tariff policies.
Chris Hedges: The Deal Behind the New Deal is Collapsing (w/ Richard Wolff)
Prof. Richard Wolff breaks down the relatively unknown deal that took place between Europe and the United States to crush communism, and its collapse today.
Report Details Who Will Pay the Highest Price for Trump’s Postal Service Privatization Push
"Without competition from our public Postal Service, for-profit firms would jack up delivery fees on as many customers as possible."
Lee Fang: Trump’s Real Tariff Goal?
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update Photo used: https://x.com/WhiteHouse/status/1911445383005241795/photo/1
Trump Advisor Reveals Tariff Strategy: Force Countries To Pay Tribute To Maintain US Empire
Donald Trump’s top economic advisor Stephen Miran revealed that Washington’s strategy is to use tariffs to force countries to pay the USA tribute to maintain its global financial and military…
Argentina General Strike Demands End to Milei’s ‘Chainsaw’ Austerity Policies
"The Milei government has picked a fight with workers and pensioners, and now they will feel the full force of organized labor," said one union leader.
Why Aren’t You Supporting the Trump Tariffs?
If you don’t like the Trump tariffs and you don’t support the UAW’s position, then what is a progressive position on trade?
The Economics of a Dying Empire (w/ Richard Wolff) | The Chris Hedges Report
Professor Richard Wolff dissects the erratic and unpredictable nature of the Trump administration's economic policy, and how it signals the decline of American Empire.
The Independent Report on DAFs
Demystifying donor-advised funds and their impacts on charitable giving, fair taxation, and our democracy itself.
Ellen Brown: McKinley or Lincoln? Tariffs vs. Greenbacks
By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost President Trump has repeatedly expressed his admiration for Republican President William McKinley, highlighting his use of tariffs as a model for economic policy.…