Even a partial weakening of the dollar's global demand will limit the US regime's ability to throw its weight around internationally. Yet Washington is unwilling to do what's necessary to prevent it.
Ryan and Zachary talk about how wars are not nearly as cheap or economically harmless as many Americans seem to think.
Washington elites and especially their media have denounced what they once praised: leaking of official documents that show the government has been lying.
Official Washington and its Court Media are up in arms that someone has told the truth via leaking government documents. They won't rest until he is punished severely.
American politicians are beating war drums. They forget that bad relations are costly in many ways.
There is a concerted effort in the legacy press to paint a picture of Jack Teixeira as an antigovernment Trump-loving right-winger who is undeserving of whistleblower protections.
To normal people the idea of peace breaking out in the Middle East is a wonderful thing. But Washington is anything but normal.
What does a young man just out of high school face in our woke, politicized society?
Perhaps the most pernicious Keynesian myth is that a market economy needs wars in order to keep full employment. Wars don't stimulate the economy; they depress it.
Sen. Lindsey Graham recently called for US military intervention in Mexico to fight the drug cartels. Someone needs to remind him that Mexico is a sovereign country.
