The Coming Oil Collision: Why Paper Prices Are a Dangerous Illusion
You Can Only Paper Over Physical Scarcity For So Long… I’m watching the numbers flicker on the screen — Brent crude at $92, WTI hovering near $97 — and I feel a profound sense of dread. This isn’t a market; it’s a meticulously crafted fiction. We are being lied to […]
Economy
IMF Warns Of GLOBAL RECESSION Due To War
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that a global recession is coming, thanks to the war with Iran. Any further escalation would trigger a global recession that would harm the United Kingdom far more than any other G7 country. In its half-yearly update, the IMF said the UK would […]
Empire
The Raskin Bill: When Presidential Capacity Becomes a Constitutional Emergency
Jamie Raskin has now done what Congress avoided for nearly six decades. With Trump’s Iran war spiraling and public trust collapsing, he has finally tabled a bill to build the “other body” the 25th Amendment quietly promised back in 1967. On paper, it is a nonpartisan commission,but in reality, it […]
Activism
With Class Consciousness On The Rise, It Must Be Accompanied With An Embrace of Anti-Statism
While many are undergoing a mass awakening of class politics, opposition to the coercive control of statism must remain the central focus of any successful revolution. In recent days conversations about working class struggles and the state of the economy, particularly in regard to the affordability crisis, have been occurring […]
Health
Marty Makary: The FDA’s Quiet Blockade on Safer Nicotine
There are moments in public health when the path forward is unusually clear, when the evidence aligns with behavior, when risks are well understood, and when policy has a genuine opportunity to reduce harm at scale. This should be one of those moments. Non-combustible nicotine products—vapes, heated tobacco, and especially […]
Tech
Palantir Paid No Federal Income Tax in 2025 as It Partnered With ICE, Pentagon
Its $0 tax bill comes despite the company raking in $1.6 billion and landing a $10 billion military contract last year. Protesters make themselves heard near Palantir’s new headquarters on March 03, 2026 in Aventura, Florida. Before relocating to Aventura in February 2026, Palantir had its headquarters in Denver, Colorado. […]
Crypto
Digital Currency and the End of Financial Privacy
The push toward digital currency is being framed as innovation and efficiency, but when you strip away the marketing language, what is unfolding is a structural transformation of the financial system that shifts control away from individuals and concentrates it within governments and central banks. The Bank for International Settlements has confirmed that more […]
Podcasts
Interview 2011 – The Great Iran Reset on The Last American Vagabond
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed RECORDED APRIL 13, 2026 via TheLastAmericanVagabond.com: Joining me once again today is James Corbett, here to discuss Trump’s actions around the Strait of Hormuz, how they have affected the global economy, and whether all of this is just another step in the the bipartisan Great Reset agenda or just […]
Solutions
Jar Farming for Dummies
Deadlock and Attrition Starting a big war in the Middle East is much easier than stopping it. This is the lesson President Trump is now learning. After one month of dropping bombs and launching missiles at Iran, Trump has called for a time out. A proposed one-month ceasefire. He even […]