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Back to SearchWhy Trump’s Mega-Bill Could Blow Up on MAGA
Episode 342
The controversial Trump Budget Mega-Bill squeaked its way through the Senate, thanks to the casting vote of JD Vance. And now it has come back to the House somewhat changed from how it was when it le…
Published on 6 months ago
Why Global Population Collapse Is Coming Sooner Than We Thought
Episode 341
We know that big changes are happening in the world. Some of them are well known as cycles in history, and affect the current geopolitical order. But there are also four aspects where what we face is…
Published on 6 months ago
How Elon Musk Sabotaged His Own Legacy
Episode 340
Musk has largely gone back to focusing on his own businesses - but he couldn't help making a last public stab at President Trump's big budget bill which will eviscerate support for EVs and clean tech…
Published on 6 months ago
What Are The REAL Lessons From Zohran Mamdani's New York Win?
Episode 339
Lots of people have gotten excited about an upset win for an old-fashioned socialist candidate in the New York Mayoral race. Notwithstanding the implications or otherwise of the politics of it, the r…
Published on 6 months ago
Trump’s Massive Canada Tantrum – The Trade War Is Back On
Episode 338
Suddenly, Trump had a moment and called off the ongoing trade talks with Canada. The reason - or, at least, the excuse - was the incoming Digital Services Tax about to be implemented (and running as …
Published on 6 months ago
Quackery at the Top: How RFK Jr. Is Rewriting Vaccine Policy
Episode 337
We heard all the promises during the confirmation hearing for Robert F Kennedy Jr. He was not anti-vax. He was not promoting conspiracy theories. He was not going to be messing around with immunisati…
Published on 6 months ago
How China Is Exploiting Trump’s Global Blunders
Episode 336
Trump's use of military force in Iran has made his enemies and rivals sit up and take notice - especially those in China who have been evaluating the likelihood of the US intervening should they fina…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Why THIS Is The Dumbest Thing Trump Does
Episode 335
The NATO Summit came to a relatively successful conclusion, given the rather limited ambition it had set for itself. But throughout the event, Trump insisted on a version of reality of the recent US …
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Trump Floats Regime Change As Iran Strikes Back
Episode 333
All of Trump's team were on message - the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites was a one-off strike, not a declaration of war, and certainly not directed towards regime change in Iran. Then Trump floa…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Trump Bombs Iran – Desperately Hopes That’s the End of It
Episode 332
So the President Trump's United States just dropped a bunch of its 'bunker buster' bombs on the nuclear enrichment sites in Iran. Technically, that means it has joined the war between Iran and Israel…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago