Marking to Market

Comparing Apples to AAPLs

CPI doesn't measure total inflation — and that's why the middle class is falling behind.

Nov 7

October 2025

America Should Re-Colonize the Caribbean

America's best economic opportunity sits 90 minutes south, and we're ignoring it so we don't offend anyone.

Oct 24

Unionized Against the Middle Class

Public sector unions don't protect the powerless from exploitation from the powerful few. They do the opposite.

Oct 10

September 2025

How to Actually Tax the Rich

Every "Tax the Rich" scheme since 1913 has ended up taxing workers instead. It doesn't have to.

Sep 26

AI’s Free Electricity Glitch

AI companies won't end up paying for their energy, but you will.

Sep 12

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August 2025

Why the Conspiracy Theorists are Winning

The consensus on reality just collapsed. That's a good thing.

Aug 29

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Don’t Blame Landlords, Blame the IRS

While millennials and boomers fight over who's to blame for unaffordable housing, the real culprit should be obvious to all.

Aug 15

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The “Everything Bubble” Isn’t a Bubble—It’s Policy

When every asset class rises in unison, it's not speculation—it's a sign of currency destruction.

Aug 1

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July 2025

Fixing the Triffin Dilemma: The True Price of the Dollar

Every reserve currency in history has collapsed under the same mathematical problem. But we can solve it.

Jul 18

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The Dual-Income Trap: How "Progress" Destroyed Household Optionality

Social "progress" means families now need two full-time incomes to afford what previous generations achieved with one.

Jul 4

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June 2025

The Real "Truth in Securities"

How the 1933 law is used to block ordinary citizens from profitable investments while keeping speculative trading wide open, all in the name of…

Jun 20

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The Fake Metric Behind the Real Deficit

A metric that treats $13 spent for $1 gained as sound economics is the intellectual justification behind America's $36 trillion debt spiral.

Jun 6

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