international
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Three Lessons from Venezuela’s Economic Collapse
Policy choices turned an oil-rich democracy into a petrostate, then into an authoritarian economy where repression followed redistribution.
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The Price of Greenland — and the Cost of Attacking Sovereignty
If borders become negotiable under tariff pressure, risks rise, investment falls, and fragile global norms further fracture.
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China’s Elite Are Disillusioned With America—But Can’t Quit It
“Chimerica” is unraveling — but its contradictions remain.
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Render Unto Caesar? Even the Pope Faces Confusion Complying with US Taxes
The ultra-complex US Tax Code creates opportunity for fraud and manipulation, while suppressing our economic potential… and stressing us out.
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Ontario’s Proposed Special Economic Zones Underscore Regulatory Harm Everywhere Else
Relaxing regulations in just a few places is a kind of favoritism. Why not extend the benefits to the whole province?
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Xi Jinping Braces For Struggle
China’s strongman leader is purging his advisors again, looking politically insecure amid demographic and economic decline.
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US Trade Policy is a Humanitarian and Geopolitical Disaster
Trump’s tariffs killed the US’s soft power, leaving a geopolitical vacuum into which US rivals like China will expand.
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Why Trump’s $5M ‘Gold Card’ Visa Is Way Overpriced
Residence-by-investment is common, but present laws make American citizenship a permanent tax and regulatory trap.
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How Did 108 Economists Predict Milei’s Results Exactly Wrong?
Leading lights on the left said Milei’s free market reforms would be disastrous. Instead, they’ve been hailed as a miracle.
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What Decades of Easy Money Mean for Japan’s Fiscal Future
The Bank of Japan has absorbed half that country’s national debt, creating huge liabilities and leaving the nation at a monetary fork in the road.
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Three Lessons from Venezuela’s Economic Collapse
Policy choices turned an oil-rich democracy into a petrostate, then into an authoritarian economy where repression followed redistribution.
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•
The Price of Greenland — and the Cost of Attacking Sovereignty
If borders become negotiable under tariff pressure, risks rise, investment falls, and fragile global norms further fracture.
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•
China’s Elite Are Disillusioned With America—But Can’t Quit It
“Chimerica” is unraveling — but its contradictions remain.
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•
Render Unto Caesar? Even the Pope Faces Confusion Complying with US Taxes
The ultra-complex US Tax Code creates opportunity for fraud and manipulation, while suppressing our economic potential… and stressing us out.
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•
Ontario’s Proposed Special Economic Zones Underscore Regulatory Harm Everywhere Else
Relaxing regulations in just a few places is a kind of favoritism. Why not extend the benefits to the whole province?
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•
Xi Jinping Braces For Struggle
China’s strongman leader is purging his advisors again, looking politically insecure amid demographic and economic decline.
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•
US Trade Policy is a Humanitarian and Geopolitical Disaster
Trump’s tariffs killed the US’s soft power, leaving a geopolitical vacuum into which US rivals like China will expand.
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•
Why Trump’s $5M ‘Gold Card’ Visa Is Way Overpriced
Residence-by-investment is common, but present laws make American citizenship a permanent tax and regulatory trap.
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•
How Did 108 Economists Predict Milei’s Results Exactly Wrong?
Leading lights on the left said Milei’s free market reforms would be disastrous. Instead, they’ve been hailed as a miracle.
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•
What Decades of Easy Money Mean for Japan’s Fiscal Future
The Bank of Japan has absorbed half that country’s national debt, creating huge liabilities and leaving the nation at a monetary fork in the road.