💬 We Just Learned That the Stock Market's Favourite Drug Is Geopolitical Brinkmanship, and That Should Terrify Us All
We Just Learned That the Stock Market’s Favourite Drug Is Geopolitical Brinkmanship, and That Should Terrify Us All Right, let’s talk about what just happened, because it’s absolutely bonkers and nobody seems to be discussing the real problem. Trump cancelled strikes on Iran. The Dow went up 800 points. Oil prices fell. And everyone’s treating this like a normal Tuesday in the markets instead of what it actually is: a masterclass in how we’ve accidentally built a financial system that profits from the threat of war. ...