Sep
08
The Quiet Despair of the Sane American
Imagine that you’re in airplane, crashing. On a ship, sinking, trapped, on its way to the fathomless depths. In
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Umair
Sep
06
How Much is Autocracy Already Costing America? Trillions.
Hi! How’s everyone? Apologies for taking a bit of time away. When summer’s at its peak, sometimes I
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Aug
19
The Reality of Trump’s Economy, Or, Why Americans Are About to Get a Lot Poorer
It’s criminal that I have to write this, but…I’ve rarely seen such levels of willful delusion. So
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Aug
04
America’s Path Towards an Authoritarian Economy
The USA’s taking gigantic economic leaps backwards by the day now. Tariffs exploding. Prices rising. Jobs numbers crashing. The
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Jul
29
The Trump Bubble, or What Happens When 2+2=5
A friend said to me that I should give everyone a little update on where I think markets and the
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Jul
23
Taking Control of Your Life as the World Unravels
Hi! How’s everyone? Apologies for being away for a bit. I needed a couple of weeks to…rest. Just
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Jun
26
Are We in a New Tech Bubble?
Here’s a question that’s on my mind. Are we in a new tech bubble? Is this 1999 all
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Jun
26
Financial Contamination (or What Autocracy Does to Your Money)
Hi! How’s everyone? Today we’re going to talk about…
I’m going to teach you something new I’
6 min read
Jun
24
All the Breaking Points We're At, or, Outgrowing Self-Destruction and Collapse
Hi! How’s everyone? Today we’re going to talk about a theme we’ve been discussing a little bit
7 min read
Jun
22
Can America Afford Another War? Or, Investing in Ugliness
It’s funny. Hours beforehand, I was talking to a friend. At the other end of the world. About imagining
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