Showing posts with label Tariffs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tariffs. Show all posts

Monday, October 20, 2025

The Casino Bell: Ten Months of Engineered Chaos and the Cost of Indifference

 

A Farce Foretold: October 20, 2025

As of January 20, 2025, the future was an absolute blank slate. Who could have possibly guessed that by today, October 20, I’d be sitting here, utterly stunned, compiling a post about the sheer, unbridled roller coaster the USA has been strapped into? It’s been a mind-boggling, barely-believable ten months—a stretch of time so event-packed it has left everyone gasping. The sheer volume of history that has poured down the Potomac River in that time is absolutely breathtaking. 

The Screeners and the Sycophants

Honestly, the energy required to pull the country back from this dizzying edge feels Herculean, almost impossible. But the shocking surprise is the sheer necessity of the task itself. Who saw any of this coming?

We are forced to confront the wreckage of the stringent confirmation process every high-level appointee must undergo. But that’s a mere distraction. The real, haunting question is this: Who were the members of the screening panel that vetted the legions of sycophants now surrounding President Trump?

A more profound, almost sickening demand for an answer remains: Were these gatekeepers—the supposed protectors of our executive branch—fundamentally compromised, or were they simply indifferent—blindly or cynically—to the seismic shift they must have known was predestined to unfold? How could the vaunted system of checks and balances fail to flag such a clearly compromised slate of nominees? How could such a process fail so spectacularly? The only conclusion is that it didn't fail; it was merely a formality. 

The Tariffs and the Tributes

Next, we must applaud the breathtaking intellect of the absolute genius economist—the unparalleled sage—who convinced the POTUS to impose tariffs on every single nation on this planet! What, pray tell, was the magnificent, well-thought-out objective? Was the point to somehow coerce these nations into paying the tariffs in piles of gold and gleaming cash, echoing the glorious days of monarchy? Is the underlying philosophy that of a newly crowned king receiving tribute from his vassal states—a mountain of wealth presented as gifts to please the neo-monarch?

In a democracy, such a thing is supposed to be utterly impossible! Yet, here we are, watching this spectacularly misconceived policy—a staggering delusion, perfectly sweetened with a generous drizzle of hubris syrup, making it delightfully easy for our new autocrat to swallow.

What we are witnessing is the perfect, textbook boomerang effect of a tariff policy so profoundly misconceived and poorly executed that it seems less like economic strategy and more like an elaborate self-sabotage routine. The entire country is now a cauldron of public fury, with rising prices and product scarcity fueling "unparalleled protests"—a predictable consequence, of course, for any administration audacious enough to inflict so many wounds upon its own populace in such a distressingly short span of time.

Engineered Turbulence: The Financial Hustle

And then we come to the truly baffling element: the alleged erratic, almost theatrical, behavior of the POTUS himself. Massive tariffs are announced with great fanfare, only to be scaled back or entirely "withdrawn" 72 to 96 hours later. The resulting financial whiplash—markets tanking to the tune of a claimed $1.5 trillion in a single day—is presented as mere collateral damage.

To believe this chain of events is merely a series of innocent policy blunders would be extraordinarily naive. The correlation between these sudden policy reversals and massive market fluctuations raises an obvious, uncomfortable question: Is it not the height of improbability that someone with foreknowledge isn't capitalizing to make "exponential profits" from these trillion-dollar swings? The sheer frequency of the alleged erraticism suggests a calculated chaos, leading one to wonder if the ultimate goal isn't stable prosperity, but systemic, engineered turbulence.

The overall impact? The hemorrhaging of public confidence is a mere side-effect. The real tragedy is the blatant suggestion that our democracy has devolved into an elaborate stage where the leader of the free world essentially rings the casino bell, creating trillion-dollar windfalls for his inner circle while the rest of the nation pays the price in inflation and protest. It’s not incompetence; it’s a financialized hustle of terrifying scale. 



The Inevitable "No Kings" Day

From an unseen loom of history, the stage was set for the "No Kings" protests that inevitably swept across the United States on October 18, 2025. This nationwide mobilization, a culmination of shared democratic resolve, was organized by over 200 groups, including labor unions and civil rights organizations—a confluence that seemed fated to occur.

Dubbed "No Kings Day," the events drew thousands in more than 2,600 locations, a groundswell movement asserting the democratic values that form the bedrock of the nation. Protesters focused their message on resistance to authoritarianism and the unyielding call to protect voting rights and the Constitution, framing their action as an essential rejection of perceived "king-like" figures in politics. The gatherings were, as if guided by principle, peaceful, deeply patriotic, and resonated with themes like "No Kings, No Crowns" and "Good Trouble," a deliberate echo of the immortal legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis.

The images captured from these events—shared by participants on X—offer a glimpse into the manifest destiny of this collective action. From a man in Phoenix in a shirt boldly emblazoned with "FUCK TRUMP" standing next to a smiling woman holding a small American flag, to a diverse group holding a large handmade sign that decreed "NO FASCIST USA"; from joyful locals in Issaquah holding signs like "VOTE SAVE OUR DEMOCRACY" to the vibrant urban energy of New York City where a woman in a Statue of Liberty crown held a sign reading "NO MORE QUEENS DANCY."

These images highlight the widespread, inclusive spirit of the protests, reinforcing the sense that this collective stand for democracy was not merely an event, but an action foretold by the nation’s founding principles. The true cynicism is that we had to get here at all.





 

Sunday, October 12, 2025

Trump's Cosmic Compass: How Tariffs and a Hubble Telescope Steered Economic Doomsday

 


One might wistfully recall the pristine economic clarity that ostensibly guided President Donald J. Trump's inaugural term. The logic, simple as a child's primer, was thus: China, gorging on a colossal trade surplus with the U.S. while offering paltry reciprocity, was the rightful target upon which the glorious burden of tariffs should descend. It was a strategy, however blunt, that at least possessed a discernible vector.

Yet, as the wheel turned toward a potential second act, a peculiar intellectual fog appears to have rolled in, triggering a significant, arguably bewildering, detour. The once-sharp clarity dissolved into a visible haze. One can only offer a wry inquiry: Was this devolution the silent handiwork of the 'Ron Vara' brand of economics—a theoretical virus that eroded precision and allowed pure density to settle in the presidential cerebrum?

A Modern-Day Columbus (With Worse GPS)

The impulse is to crown President Trump the modern-day Christopher Columbus—though perhaps with a knowing, rueful smirk. A fitting comparison, as today, October 12th, marks the anniversary of Columbus's famed landing. He, after all, set sail with a grand, if geographically challenged, ambition: to discover the riches of China and India (Bharat), thereby showering his Spanish patrons with gold and elevating their status. He famously missed his mark, docking instead on the unsuspecting shores of the Americas.

President Trump, once again focusing his telescope on China with a fresh 100% tariff, invites the comparison. Yet, here the sardonic distinction must be drawn. Columbus, bless his navigational naiveté, had no GPS to purposefully ignore. President Trump, in sharp, almost comical contrast, appears to have mindlessly weaponized tariffs against every nation under the sun, intentionally agitating the entire global community and converting necessary friends into active adversaries. His detour has been a navigational tantrum, wherein the geopolitical GPS was apparently discarded into the nearest celestial garbage chute.

The Ron Vara School: Magical Thinking and the 'Treasurer's Treat Box'

Ah, the mythical allure of the Ron Vara School of Economics! It's difficult not to chuckle when recalling the magnificent, yet utterly bonkers, vision it sold. The pitch had a certain cartoonish genius: Every single foreign-shipped container arriving at a U.S. port would contain a meticulously organized 'Treasurer's Treat Box.'

Inside this magical carton was not the latest flat-screen TV, but crisp, hard cash, perfectly equalling the tariff owed! The narrative was pure fantasy: American consumers would get their goods at the old, low prices, while the federal coffers would silently overflow, eventually amassing enough petty cash to wipe out the $37 trillion national debt.

Unfortunately, the universe has a notoriously poor sense of humor when it comes to economic laws. The difference between Ron Vara's fantastical ledger and reality soon arrived, not in a box of money, but as soaring inflation. The national debt, with theatrical flair, continued its dizzying ascent. The dire punchline? Ron Vara economics delivered not prosperity, but a delightful, if economically painful, dose of doom. A cautionary tale written in bold, red ink.



 

Saturday, September 20, 2025

" The H1B Fee Hike: A Paradox of Progress and a Path Forward”


 Some believe a new future can only be built by purging the past. Like a developer's ruthless ambition, this logic argues for razing decaying structures to erect a gleaming monument that mocks what came before. This "architect's reckoning" is a brutal act of creation, a violent rebirth that leaves only dust where history once stood.

Yet, this cold logic falters when applied to a nation's soul. An economy, an industry—these are not mere bricks and mortar to be demolished at a whim. They are the very sinews of a country, woven over generations. Each thread of this intricate tapestry is a scar, a triumph, and a quiet decay. No ruler can simply burn the loom and expect a new, glorious fabric to appear.

To "make a country great again" by dismantling what exists is a paradox—it's sawing off the branch while yearning for the fruit. A nation's greatness isn't a sudden, gleaming edifice; it's a slow-growing tree, its roots deep in the soil of its past. The call to tear it all down is not an act of creation, but a whisper of a void, demanding a sacrifice of its own foundation. The United States is currently a stage for a saga of self-inflicted wounds that threatens the very foundation of American industry. When figures like Howard Lutnick align with Donald Trump, it is a stark visual of the forces at play. It's as if a wrecking ball is being pulled to its limit by fervent supporters, their chants of "MAGA" echoing as it swings through the air. The inevitable crash is the sound of that wrecking ball striking the edifice of American industry.

The question isn't whether damage is being done, but how much more the structure can endure. How many more of these catastrophic impacts will it take before this centuries-old edifice comes crashing down? The resulting dust would not just signify a collapse but the complete destruction of American industrial might. The damage from policies like tariffs and increased H1B visa fees may be so profound that it could take generations to even begin the process of resurrection. This is the depth of the crisis we face, and we still have years left to see what else will unfold under the guise of "making America great again."

The recent increase in H1B visa fees may feel like a sudden and disappointing blow, but it's not a reason to panic. Instead, consider this an unexpected opportunity to re-evaluate your journey.

Reframe Your Value and Opportunity

Your core value is your expertise, which is a rare and valuable asset. When a company truly needs your specific skills, a logistical hurdle like a visa fee won't get in the way. A company willing to invest in your long-term presence is one that understands your worth.

Furthermore, the global nature of work means that if a company can't bring you to them, they may be open to you working remotely. This isn't a compromise; it's a testament to the future of work where talent, not location, dictates opportunity. You are no longer just an employee; you are a solution provider.

Embrace the Entrepreneurial Spirit

This moment offers a chance to shift your mindset from that of an employee to an entrepreneur. As a contractor, you are no longer constrained by a fixed salary. You have the freedom to set your own rates and cultivate a diverse portfolio of clients, giving you greater control over your career trajectory. You are no longer just selling your time; you are selling your expertise and the profound solutions you deliver.

Understand the Broader Demand for Your Skills

Look at the bigger picture. Trends like fewer native students pursuing STEM fields and the growing skills gap highlight a profound and expanding demand for your qualifications. This isn't a problem; it's a massive opportunity. Your skills are not only relevant but essential. The market for your expertise is expanding, and you are positioned to fill a critical void. This isn't about competing for a few jobs; it's about being a vital part of the solution to a global challenge.

Remember the Impermanence of Obstacles

Political administrations, like seasons, change. The policies of today are not the policies of tomorrow. Your skills and knowledge are a timeless asset that will carry you through every political and economic shift. Your focus should remain on your own professional and personal growth, knowing your talents will always be in demand, regardless of who holds office. This is not the end of the road, but a potential detour leading to a new and exciting destination.  





Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The Breathtaking Brilliance of Tariffs: How to Tax Your Own People for Fun and Profit


Tariffs, or import duties, are a foundational element of a nation's foreign trade policy. They represent a conscious decision by governments to regulate international commerce. At their core, tariffs serve as a starting point from which nations can adjust rates to achieve specific economic and political objectives.

Strategic Applications

Tariffs can be used to foster strategic alliances and express diplomatic favor by lowering duties for certain trading partners. Conversely, they can serve as a powerful tool to signal displeasure, with a rise in tariffs often reflecting a deterioration in international relations. Additionally, governments may implement targeted exemptions or reductions to support domestic consumers and businesses, either by making foreign goods more affordable or by shielding local industries from external competition. This dual-purpose—to protect domestic interests and to project foreign policy—underscores their significance.

Tariffs, like any economic tool, yield results based on their application by a government. While they can lead to positive outcomes, a lack of a proper strategy or game plan can lead to severe negative consequences. Such actions can hurt not only the countries on which the tariffs are imposed, but also the nation that imposes them.

The domestic economy can suffer, leading to a sharp decline in employment and a significant hit to the logistics industry. Consumers may also be negatively impacted as their favorite products become scarce or more expensive, disrupting their budgets and plans.

The widely held belief that tariffs are paid by foreign nations is fundamentally flawed and should be dismissed. In reality, tariffs are a tax paid by the importing country's own citizens and businesses. The financial burden is borne by the importers, who inevitably pass these increased costs on to domestic consumers through higher retail prices. Therefore, a government imposing tariffs is, in effect, taxing its own population.

This economic reality explains why tariffs are rarely an effective weapon for punishing other countries. They are more often a tool of domestic policy, typically employed as anti-dumping measures to protect local industries from foreign competition. A sound government implements tariff policies with a clear understanding of the benefits and drawbacks for its domestic industries, businesses, and—most critically—its consumers. Well, it's absolutely crucial to grasp the breathtakingly subtle brilliance of tariffs. After all, what could be more intuitive than building a wall to boost your economy? It's simply the most ingenious way to help an industry—by making sure it has absolutely no competition and therefore no incentive to innovate. It's a foolproof plan, really. Who needs progress when you can have protection?

And let's not forget the phenomenal friendships you forge. Levying a massive tax on your allies' goods is the fastest way to their hearts. Nothing says "we're in this together" quite like a financial slap in the face. It's a surefire way to unite the global community—by making everyone resent you equally.

Of course, the short-term spike in customs revenue is the real prize. A sudden, glorious blip on a spreadsheet that completely distracts from the subsequent death spiral of inflation and economic stagnation. Who needs sustainable growth when you can have a single, shining moment of fiscal glory?

Only the most naive, unimaginative policymakers resort to "negotiation." It's so much more efficient to simply say, "This is what we're doing, so deal with it." Who needs compromise and mutual respect when you can just demonstrate a complete lack of basic social skills? It's a bold, no-nonsense approach that ensures both parties walk away from the table feeling like they've been treated with the utmost contempt. And isn't that the real win? 

















Tuesday, August 26, 2025

The MAGA Wrecking Ball: Broken Promises and Global Fallout

                                                          



The words “Make America Great Again” were a promise, a beacon of hope for a nation and a world yearning for a return to a more prosperous time. It was a compelling phrase that resonated deeply, not just with a hopeful electorate, but with nations across the globe who saw it as a new dawn for diplomacy and trade. But that hope soon soured.

The promise of renewed greatness was quickly overshadowed by the wrecking ball of tariff tantrums. A builder uses a trowel and mortar, but a wrecking ball and sledgehammer can only destroy. The elegant phrase, once a symbol of optimism, was lost in a maze of economic warfare. The vision of a revitalized manufacturing base, with factories humming to life, was a beautiful dream. Yet, the reality is a stark and painful one: rebuilding an industrial workforce and the infrastructure to support it is not a task for a single term, but a generational one—a process that requires decades, not years. The damage done in the name of MAGA is not easily undone.

                                 

                 

The resulting fractures in global relationships are deep, perhaps even irreparable. The work of decades has been undone in a matter of years, leaving behind a legacy that will require Herculean effort from future administrations to mend. The world watches with a sense of profound sadness, as the very relationships that were once hailed as the "defining" ones of our time now stand on the brink of complete collapse. The world’s leading nation, in its bid for a tarnished form of greatness, has isolated itself, leaving behind a trail of broken trust and shattered alliances. The cost of this path, it seems, is one we have only just begun to pay.

The citizens of Bharat are understandably puzzled and more than a little restless regarding the latest tariff threats emanating from the Trump camp. The collective question on everyone's lips seems to be, "What do we have to do with the conflict in Ukraine?" After all, this particular crisis, as many see it, was set in motion by the U.S. and its NATO allies, whose persistent push to include Ukraine was met with a clear and consistent red line from Russia: no NATO on its doorstep.

This confusion is compounded by the past pronouncements of Donald Trump himself, who, not so long ago, publicly declared his deep affection for India, its people, and Hindus in particular. He even promised that "India and Hindus would have a true friend in the White House," a statement that, in retrospect, now feels like a quaint historical footnote.

One must wonder, what exactly went wrong? Where, when, and at whose hands did this supposed friendship curdle into constant scrutiny and the threat of tariffs—even punitive secondary ones—for the 'crime' of buying crude oil from Russia? The irony is not lost on us: it was the very same United States that, in 2023 and 2024, encouraged India to continue these purchases to help keep global crude prices stable. Yet here we are in 2025, suddenly being accused of profiteering from war, funding the conflict, and laundering funds for Russia. It seems a true friend's memory can be remarkably short when political winds shift.

Our very essence is one of quiet strength and civility, a testament to a civilization built on endurance. Our soft-spoken, polite nature is often mistaken for meekness or frailty. However, this is a profound misreading of our character. Our true power lies in our capacity to endure and persevere, a unique resilience that defines us.

When faced with a threat, we don't react with aggression or recklessness. Instead, we stand firm and double down on our resolve. We meticulously explore alternatives, war-game various scenarios, and prepare our options, keeping them open and ready. Our strategy is to patiently wear down our opponent, waiting for the most opportune moment and place to launch a counter-offensive. The surprise and intensity of this strike will leave our adversary gasping at our audacity.

The early years of India's independence were marked by a tentative but distinct diplomacy. While its first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, maintained a reserved stance toward the American people, his daughter, Indira Gandhi, later demonstrated a fleeting but powerful resistance during her dealings with President Richard Nixon and his Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger. This was a period when the U.S. leadership, caught in the throes of the Cold War and a desire to align with China through Pakistan, harbored a profound distrust of India. It was in this context that Kissinger, in a now-declassified conversation, uttered a derogatory word for Prime Minister Gandhi, an unsavory expression that soon became public knowledge. This incident, while a low point, underscored a clash of wills and values.

Yet, the true test of India's resolve came later, in 1998, with the nuclear tests conducted under the tenure of Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. In response, the United States swiftly imposed economic sanctions, aiming to cripple India's progress. But in an act of profound defiance, India did not break. It did not bend. Instead, it endured with a stoic resolve. The sanctions, intended as a punishment, inadvertently became a catalyst. They drove India toward a path of self-reliance, a journey it might not have otherwise embarked upon with such urgency. Ultimately, it was the United States that chose to re-engage, lifting the sanctions and acknowledging India's unyielding position on the global stage. This moment was not just a diplomatic victory; it was a testament to the nation's ability to transform adversity into a defining moment of its own history.

Now let us turn our attention to the relationship that was touted to be the “Defining relationship of the 21st century as per the public pronouncement by the four previous administration of the USA. Our GDP Based on data from Macrotrends and the World Bank, in 1998 was $421.35 billion the sanctions imposed not withstanding Atal Bihari Vajpayee's second and third terms as Prime Minister of India were from March 1998 to May 2004. During this period, the highest annual GDP growth rate for India was 8.85% in 1999.Now we have a GDP of USD 4trillion plus, we are the 4th largest economy of the world, add to this the fastest growing large economy of the world. This economy by no stretch of imagination can be termed a dead economy as President Donald Trump has, this did not elicit an angry retort from us, because we respond in a very measured & deliberate manner. This incumbent president will not be in office 3 years down the line, yet the future administrations will get the taste of our response. Such insults are not forgotten or forgiven, in fact they exact an unbearable cost, over a long duration of time. The defining relationship of the 21st century is shatter & the tiny bits are scattered all over the place, the onus is squarely on the USA to gather these tiny bits & rebuild the relationship as for us, the trust has been lost & it can’t be restored for all times to come. The tariffs imposed have not bothered us in fact our response has been very calm. Shipments of apparels which had already reached the shores of USA were recalled & redirected to other countries, we look for solutions not confrontations, Similar is the case of Seafood items we have identified new markets to sell our products, we are not dependent on a single market. Our exporters are now actively seeking out new markets to sell their products, these tariffs are proving to be a blessing in disguise. Diversified market reduces risks in International trade. The blow back is coming from us that is what the trump administration should brace itself for. the public is getting restive & will start reacting, I do not wish to speculate as to what the outcome shall be & what will be severity of this blow back. The public reaction is spontaneous & beyond the capacity of any democratically elected government to control, temper or restrain. The Deputy Chief of Army Staff in his statement had mentioned 4 adversaries that we simultaneously faced off against during Operation Sindoor. 3 were named and the 4th name was not mentioned. We are acutely aware of the 4th name. The recent nuclear threat held out to us from the American soil by the visiting Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan has not gone unnoticed, we fully understand the implications & the games that are currently being played. 




 We are prepared to meet any & every eventuality with our full might & prevail.  We are keenly observing the statements events & action, we will respond without anger in a very mature & measured manner, there is no backing off, backing down or bending. Tariff Tantrums by Trump will play out. Our response will be hard to counter & difficult to digest.





Here are two Screenshots from Def Talks By @AadiAchint. Analyse the two Screenshots they have more than enough evidence for all of us to understand why Bharat is receiving special mention & attention  

It's a strange and sobering thought, but perhaps one of the most unexpected legacies of a certain American administration will be the unintended consequences of its foreign policy. The world was once a place of predictable alignments, but now, the landscape is profoundly altered.

The BRICS coalition, once a loose assembly of nations, has been forged into an undeniably strong and cohesive bloc. Similarly, the so-called Global South, previously a disparate collection of countries, has found a unified voice and a collective sense of purpose. Alliances like NATO, which once seemed unbreakable, now bear the clear marks of deep fractures, their trust in each other shaken. Meanwhile, some former competitors have not only survived but thrived, growing in strength and influence.

Perhaps most lamentable of all is the transformation of relationships that were once full of such promise. A proud and vibrant nation, previously an eager partner, now engages with a palpable sense of distrust. The door remains open, but the warmth and camaraderie have been replaced by a cautious distance. What was once hailed as a "defining relationship" has been reduced to a pragmatic and transactional one, a testament to how quickly confidence can be lost and how difficult it is to reclaim.

 

 

 

Monday, June 2, 2025

TheTempestuous rodeo of Donald Trump's presidency comes to an abrupt halt.

 



once a spectacle of audacious bravado, has abruptly reached its denouement. The bull, untamed and defiant, has thrown its rider, and the arena gates have slammed shut, denying re-entry.

Trump's approach, a relentless sprint towards an imagined finish line, lacked the essential rhythm and nuanced understanding of the geopolitical steed. He mistook momentum for mastery, opening too many fronts with a reckless abandon, now facing the Sisyphean task of containing the chaos he unleashed. The genie, once uncorked, refuses to be confined, leaving behind a trail of damaged relationships, compromised institutions, and a fractured national landscape.

The tariff gambit, a weapon wielded with theatrical flourish, has backfired, its repercussions echoing through the American heartland. The economic frostbite necessitates a permanent entombment of these policies, lest they inflict irreparable harm upon the nation's commerce and its citizens' livelihoods.
The initial euphoria of electoral victory spawned a series of decisions divorced from pragmatic geopolitics, resembling impulsive volleys from the hip and lip, both perilous in the delicate dance of international relations. The cardinal sin of embarrassing allies before their domestic audiences has sown seeds of distrust, a harvest of inevitable pushback.
The grandiose arms deal with Saudi Arabia, a mirage of immediate gratification, will likely yield only a fraction of its promised bounty in the foreseeable future. The labyrinthine processes of arms procurement, steeped in protracted negotiations and meticulous scrutiny, defy such hasty projections. Similarly, the Qatar deal, a fantastical figure of $1.2 trillion against a $240 billion GDP, smacks of delusion, a flight of fancy untethered to economic reality. Even the smaller component of the deal, the Boeing jetliner order, faces logistical hurdles, questioning the recipient's absorptive capacity and infrastructural readiness.
The future of US-China trade hangs precariously in the balance. The tariff regime, if sustained, will inflict a self-inflicted wound upon the American consumer, who faces the stark reality of limited alternatives and inflated prices.


The most egregious transgression, however, lies in the public embrace of a proscribed individual, a figure with a $10 million bounty on his head. This act, a profound betrayal of stated anti-terrorism policies, shatters the remnants of credibility, both at home and abroad. How can a president, who came to power after a coup, be considered legitimate? How can the world reconcile the rhetoric of combating Islamist terror with the handshakes of a designated terrorist?



The tapestry of trust, painstakingly woven, now lies in tatters. How will this administration navigate the treacherous terrain ahead? How will it repair the fractured alliances, restore the nation's standing, and salvage the remnants of its political capital? Will the American people, the very constituents who placed their faith in this leader, turn a blind eye to such glaring contradictions between words and deeds?
The dream of "MAGA," once a rallying cry, now echoes as a hollow promise, a phantom limb of a bygone era. The post-presidency will be a long, desolate expanse for a man forced to confront the wreckage of his own making, a tragic symphony that began with a thunderous crescendo but ended in a muted, melancholic whimper, a flower nipped in the bud.





Read the news item here US Court blocks Trump's Tariffs



Credit for this Screenshot : RishiBagree



The Lesson Must Be Seismic: Why Indigo Must Feel the Full Weight of Government Authority

Indigo appears to have devised a cunning and dangerous strategy aimed at using its dominant market share as leverage to coerce the regulator...