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Aug 15, 2026
President Nixon abandoned the gold standard. The deeper problem was a monetary system dependent on political judgment.
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Jun 24, 2026
From Intel to Dell, federal policy has helped create a tightly interdependent system where government power and private firms reinforce one another through subsidies, contracts,...
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May 21, 2026
Washington, Beijing, and Brussels are all moving toward state-managed commerce and geopolitical trade blocs. The recent US-China summit accelerates the shift.