Political instability
Discover key takeaways from 6 podcast episodes about this topic.
Markets Rattled, Consumer Sentiment Plunges—While Trump Plays Emperor
Markets are dangerously underpricing global war risks, leading to surging inflation expectations and a looming recession, while systemic fragilities like the AI bubble and private credit markets could compound the crisis.
Richard D. Wolff & Michael Hudson: Is Trump Killing American Capitalism? The 2026 Economic Breakdown
Economists Richard D. Wolff and Michael Hudson dissect how Trump's economic policies, characterized by tariffs and political instability, are actively undermining American manufacturing and global standing, leading to a decline in foreign investment and a shift towards internal repression.
Did they think it would all just go away?
Newly unredacted Epstein files reveal hidden names and disturbing details, exposing a pattern of elite protection and political deception, while prediction markets signal significant uncertainty about Trump's ability to complete a full term.
Global Investors Are Quietly Dumping U.S. Assets
The US economy, while not a 'hellscape,' is underperforming, marked by low consumer confidence, significant layoffs across diverse sectors, and a growing 'sell America' trend among global investors due to political instability and an unpredictable trade policy.
Venezuela Guerillas MOBILIZE After Maduro Kidnapping
Following the apprehension of Venezuelan President Maduro, Colombia deployed 30,000 troops to its border as ELN guerrillas mobilized, while pro-government militias openly armed themselves in Venezuela, signaling a volatile regional power vacuum.
Wall St Vultures SWOOP IN For Venezuelan Oil
Wall Street is eyeing Venezuela's vast oil reserves as a multi-hundred-billion-dollar investment opportunity, but experts and industry executives are highly skeptical due to extreme political instability, degraded infrastructure, and unfavorable market conditions.