“Trump trades,” popular when Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016, are trades that capitalize on a pro-business climate of deregulation, low interest rates, and tax cuts.
Category: 23 July 2024
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VANCE SELECTION COMPLETES GOP SHIFT TO ECONOMIC POPULISM
Donald Trump’s choice of Ohio senator J.D. Vance as his running mate “cements the Republican Party’s shift from the free-market conservatism of the Reagan and Bush eras to the economic populism of the Make America Great Again movement,” the Financial Times said last week.
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VANCE WANTS U.S. TO GO TO WAR WITH IRAN, FIGHT FOR ISRAEL
Donald Trump’s vice president pick was always going to be an uber hawk for Israel, and Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, proved his mettle when he threatened war with Iran even before Miriam Adelson’s first check cleared.
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TRUMP SEEKS BIG MONEY FROM CRYPTO ENTHUSIASTS
Donald Trump has been embraced by bitcoin enthusiasts as their presidential candidate for 2024—despite earlier comments as president suggesting otherwise—and the Republican is hoping to “crypto-cash in.”
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BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
If prior votes and clearly stated policy positions mean anything, there will be a substantial difference regarding the future of crypto and a potential CBDC in the U.S., depending on the outcome of election 2024.
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NOSTR NOT LEAVING FREE SPEECH TO CHANCE
Not content to trust your free speech to a centralized “web 2.0” social media platform?
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VANCE WOULD BE NOTHING WITHOUT BILLIONAIRE THIEL
A cabal of Silicon Valley executives seemed to have played a disproportionate role in getting Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, to be picked as Donald Trump’s running mate.
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AI QUICK TAKES:
In case people aren’t already buying enough stuff on Amazon, the global retailer is offering the services of Rufus, an AI shopping assistant, to all U.S. customers.
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AI SYSTEMS WILL USE UP THE INTERNET IN LESS THAN 10 YEARS. THEN WHAT?
Generative AI models get “smarter” by subsuming more and more information found on the Internet.
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U.S. COULD ‘EVOLVE’ ON PUTTING LIMITS ON UKRAINIAN STRIKES DEEP INSIDE RUSSIA
The Biden administration must keep flexible and may have to eventually relax the “extreme limitations” that the U.S. has placed on Ukraine’s use of Western weapons to strike Russian targets.