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Can I Say One Thing About Bitcoin?

I also dug into the latest Trump-Fed speculation. At this point, it doesn't seem like Trump merely wants to audit or tame the Fed—it feels like he wants to be the Fed. Central bank independence may be a myth, but replacing the myth with a monarch is no solution. Just ask Turkey.

Will Trump End the Fed or Put Himself in Charge of It?

Reflecting on the week's crazy tariff news cycle, I couldn't help but notice how fast things flared up and died down. One minute, the entire media class was in a frenzy; the next, it was radio silence. These flash storms pass quickly, and we rarely learn much—except that most outrage has a short half-life.