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Trump’s Major SCOTUS Tariff Loss | Mark Joseph Stern | TMR
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Trump’s Major SCOTUS Tariff Loss | Mark Joseph Stern | TMR

The Supreme Court significantly curtailed presidential tariff power, ruling 6-3 against Trump's broad use of an emergency statute, but the decision highlighted deep ideological splits over judicial doctrines and left a $175 billion refund mess.

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ICE Whistle Blown; Sheinbaum’s Gamble; State Of Trump's Union w/ Alexander Aviña | MR Live
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ICE Whistle Blown; Sheinbaum’s Gamble; State Of Trump's Union w/ Alexander Aviña | MR Live

An ICE whistleblower exposes severe training deficiencies and constitutional violations, while Mexico grapples with cartel violence fueled by US demand and arms, and Democrats are criticized for a 'restoration' political strategy that alienates their base.

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Trump's Trade War Derailed By SCOTUS w/ Mark Joseph Stern | MR Live
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Trump's Trade War Derailed By SCOTUS w/ Mark Joseph Stern | MR Live

The Supreme Court significantly curtailed former President Trump's sweeping tariff authority, ruling his use of an emergency statute for broad taxation was unlawful, yet the financial benefits of these illegal tariffs are unlikely to reach the public.

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SCOTUS Torpedoes Tariffs; Epstein’s Billionaire Rolodex w/ Ryan Grim, Wren Woodson, Mabel Kabani
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SCOTUS Torpedoes Tariffs; Epstein’s Billionaire Rolodex w/ Ryan Grim, Wren Woodson, Mabel Kabani

The Supreme Court strikes down most of Trump's tariffs, while new reports detail Epstein's deep ties to Israeli intelligence, a Gaza 'reconstruction' plan, and the pervasive influence of dark money in US politics.

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World Shrugs As US Backslides | Tim Sahay | TMR
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World Shrugs As US Backslides | Tim Sahay | TMR

The US is rapidly ceding its global economic leadership by clinging to outdated fossil fuel industries and protectionist policies, while the rest of the world diversifies into green technologies and new economic alliances.

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Best of 2025: Mark Blyth Trump’s Tarrifs and Inflation
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Best of 2025: Mark Blyth Trump’s Tarrifs and Inflation

Mark Blyth, a Brown University professor, explains how popular understanding of inflation often misses the mark, why the Fed's traditional responses are frequently misapplied, and how Trump's tariffs are policy-induced supply shocks that broke the bond market and reveal a flawed re-industrialization strategy.

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Best of 2025: Trump’s End-Times Fascism w/ Naomi Klein
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Best of 2025: Trump’s End-Times Fascism w/ Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein details the rise of 'end times fascism,' where political and tech elites accelerate societal collapse while preparing private escape routes, while the hosts expose widespread misinformation regarding physics theories and immigration data.

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