Author: Morgan Treadwell
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Market Collapse and Historical Echoes: Beyond the Immediate Tariff Panic
Morgan Treadwell examines how the market collapse following Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement eerily mirrors the 1929 crash that preceded the Great Depression. This analysis goes beyond price movements to explore how the administration has recreated historical conditions that transformed a market correction into global economic crisis, rejecting institutional memory while manufacturing the perfect environment for…
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Presidential Tariff Power: The Economic and Institutional Implications of Trump’s Unilateral Trade War
Trump’s unchecked presidential tariff power reveals a constitutional imbalance as sweeping trade actions bypass institutional constraints, reshaping global trade.
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The Republican Dealmaker Doctrine: Bilateral Negotiation vs. Multilateral Trade
The Republican approach to foreign affairs, especially under the Trump administration, signals a decisive turn away from decades of consensus-driven globalism. In its place emerges a doctrine rooted in direct, transactional diplomacy. This model reflects a dealmaking ethos. It prioritizes bilateral negotiations over multilateral agreements, rejecting frameworks that, in the administration’s view, dilute American leverage…
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Republican Resistance: Early Fissures in Trump’s Congressional Coalition
The Senate vote against Trump’s Canada tariffs reveals emerging Republican resistance to the administration’s economic nationalism. Beyond the Spectacle examines what this early opposition signals about potential governance constraints.
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Rewiring the Global Economy: Tariffs, Techno-Nationalism, and the End of Integration
Trump’s sweeping tariff plan signals a deeper strategic rupture: the end of global economic integration and the rise of techno-nationalism. This analysis explores the institutional, market, and geopolitical implications.
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The Dismantling of Public Health: RFK Jr.’s HHS and the FDA Purge
The mass firings at FDA reveal governance patterns that prioritize ideology over expertise. Beyond the Spectacle examines the institutional damage, market reactions, and public health implications of the HHS transformation.
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The Systematic Dismantling of American Institutions: Trump’s Multi-Front War on Checks and Balances
Trump’s coordinated attacks on judges, agencies, and law firms reveal a systematic institutional dismantling that threatens market stability and governance.
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Market Volatility and Trade Uncertainty: Assessing the Economic Warning Signs Behind the Political Theater
Market correction reveals institutional resistance to economic nationalism as judicial, corporate, and Republican leaders challenge Trump’s policies amid volatility.
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America’s Acceleration into the Machine Age: A Harbinger of Global Transformation
How recent presidencies and technological developments are transferring authority from human judgment to algorithms, reshaping America’s future.
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The Inflection Points of Empire: Mapping America’s Imperial Decline
Tracing America’s imperial decline through critical events from 9/11 to January 6th that accelerated the unwinding of global hegemony.