When it all went wrong for America’s empire of debt

From the terrorists’ point of view, the 9/11 attack was so successful not just because it brought down the World Trade Center towers. The real achievement for them was in provoking US policymakers to strangle themselves.

The date on democracy’s death certificate

European governments are not dancing to the tune of voters. Someone else is pulling all the puppet strings. Or should I say “purse strings”?

How to pay for a war pandemic

The inflation of the 70s was a deliberate government policy. As was the inflation of 2021-2023. It’s how we pay for our wars and pandemic lockdowns.