Nothing Permanent Except Change
…to real‑estate lingo, as if sovereign territory were just another property listing. And when you start talking about a place like it’s a chunk of land with “strategic value,” you’re…
…to real‑estate lingo, as if sovereign territory were just another property listing. And when you start talking about a place like it’s a chunk of land with “strategic value,” you’re…
…country should relinquish its sovereign right to tax multinationals and the super-rich. To surrender this prerogative is not only morally bankrupt and strategically misguided; it is also economically foolish. To…
…Emirates’ sovereign wealth fund, buying a 49% stake in the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial crypto company for $500 million days before Trump took office. This deal put $187 million…
…it. And Herr Trump with his actions has most certainly had an impact on the nation’s debt. March 5, 2026 Letters from an American Prof. Heather Cox Richardson President Donald…
…taxes to pay for the government services that Republicans demand (military invasions of sovereign countries, ICE occupations of American cities, Trump golf excursions). That said, we do have taxation with…
…sell. But critics worry that to create a sovereign wealth fund sufficiently large to generate meaningful returns to all citizens would require very large upfront public expenditures, redirection of existing…
…them.) 2.Obama’s proposed chained-CPI cut would typically reduce benefits for 3 percent, and by as much as 6 percent for some recipients. 3.The White House’s decision to label this cut…
…also added the final two sentences. The post is a followup to a post from earlier Friday. I’ve also created an additional label: mainstream-journalism gimmickry. I’ve left the original rather…
…and since then, models have proliferated, transforming the name “Smith and Wesson .38” into a generic label for a particular style of gun, even clones that aren’t made by Smith…
…engaging in related to the so-called “fiscal cliff” created by the original Bush tax cuts (set to sunset en masse), the artificial debt ceiling (used by the GOP to exact…