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US Politics

The Supreme Court Battle Over Fed Independence: A Threat to American Democracy

The Supreme Court will hear President Trump's case regarding his firing of Federal Reserve Board governor Lisa Cook in January, potentially determining the limits of presidential power over independent institutions. This dangerous assault on institutional independence threatens the very foundations of our democracy and the rule of law.

Geopolitics

The Warsh Nomination: Another Chapter in US Financial Imperialism

Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, signaling a dramatic shift toward limiting the Fed's unconventional monetary tools and potentially higher interest rates. This decision threatens to destabilize the global economy and reveals the dangerous whims of US imperial financial policy that prioritizes Wall Street over developing nations.