Me and the Money Printer

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Postcards: An Honest Question...

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Something fundamentally bothers me about the State of Affairs in the Banana Republic to the southwest of Maryland.

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Garrett Baldwin
Jan 14, 2024
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Dear Fellow Expat:

This week, a New York State Representative said the quiet part out loud about the rise of illegal immigration at the Southern Border.

"I need more people in my district just for redistricting purposes," Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, 9th District of New York, said.

Even Elon Musk has thoughts…

The ongoing border crisis in Texas is just another case of a weakening empire.

I ask a question.

What is a nation if it has no real border policies, no sound currency, and no consistency in applying the laws equally to citizens?

That’s not a nation.

It’s not even a Banana Republic… as even those have borders.

It feels more like a financial extraction center…

Which brings me to another honest question.

Political Risk and Emerging Opportunities

For the last 12 years, I’ve worked in financial publishing and economic research.

I’ve seen it all from the “experts” arguing about crashes, melt-ups, meltdowns, blackmail, panics, secret plots, and everything else under the sun.

The one th…

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