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A few days ago (on my birthday!), Donald Trump decided to make one of his most significant interventions in the midterms to date. Taking a break from overseeing a war which is helping to destroy his party’s chances, he decided instead to ge...

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When Ronald Reagan and the NRA banned guns

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Iran War update #53: The new economic war

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Round-up: Bond market weirdness and Federal Reserve weirdness.

Analysis of the week’s events

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