Economics

Should the government breakup Google?

The Department of Justice (DOJ), emboldened by a 2024 ruling that Google illegally monopolized online search, is pushing for remedies that could reshape th

Trump’s war on Powell: The fight to control the Fed

In the gilded chaos of American politics, where spectacle often trumps substance, a new drama has emerged, pitting President Donald Trump against Federal R

The tariff gambit: Trump's long game and America's trade reckoning

On April 2, 2025, Donald Trump stood in the White House Rose Garden, surrounded by a group of advisors, and declared what he termed "Liberation Day.” With

Globalization’s Collapse: Why the middle class views Trump’s tariffs as their last stand

In the late summer of 1999, as the dot-com bubble grew and the American economy thrived during what The Atlantic would later refer to as “The Roaring Ninet

DOGE and America’s last chance at greatness

In the annals of history, empires crumble not with a bang but with a whimper — a slow bleed of resources, a quiet surrender to the weight of their own exce