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Trump Goes FULL XI? Floats NATIONALIZING War Machine

2025-08-27 News & Politics
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Trump's Push for Nationalizing Industry and Taking Control of the Fed

Understand the implications of proposals to nationalize defense contractors and the administration's aggressive attempts to control the Federal Reserve, testing fundamental governance structures.

Short Summary

  • Policy discussions suggest that the US government might seek equity stakes in private defense contractors, framed as a necessary industrial policy.
  • Donald Trump is actively moving to secure major control over the Federal Reserve by pushing out current board members for policy alignment.
  • The attempt to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook via an investigation into her historical mortgage filing risks severe constitutional tests regarding executive power.
  • Market response reflects deep confusion: asset prices react to potential rate cuts while inflation fears surge due to concerns over debt monetization. This discussion analyzes the aggressive executive maneuvers currently challenging established US economic governance, contrasting corporate financialization with state-directed industrial policy goals under a potential Trump return.

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Top Comments (10)

@asmc0403 2025-08-27

"what Saagar, myself & President Xi would like to see..." Might be the single greatest sentence uttered on this channel

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@zackarystewart9214 2025-08-27

I’ve thought about this for a long time and I think the defense industry being run by private businesses has been a huge mistake

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@GenoBady2738 2025-08-27

Ok now let's nationalize insurance, health insurance, house insurance, car insurance etc while we're at it and make healthcare great again 😅

228 16 replies
@shadowhawx 2025-08-27

Emily twisting in knots defending Thomas has me dying😂

207 11 replies
@PatrickPHernandezJr 2025-08-27

"Comrade Enjeti" Funny as hell 🤣🤣🤣

169 3 replies
@mrkhadi1 2025-08-27

Emily taking exception to Ryan calling out Clarence Thomas corruption is surprising especially since it appears she follows him closely

168 9 replies
@vrbattlerap 2025-08-27

She cries corruption on the fed chair but not Thomas corruption? She licking both sides of the carpet right now

103 3 replies
@simonedehudsone 2025-08-27

emily: "You can't do national defense without-" ryan: "national" Love ryan he's got the best quips lol

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@P319-c6n 2025-08-27

Nationalizing the defense industry but good forbid we nationalize the healthcare industry.

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