The private issuer, the sovereign, and the reserve manager reached the same conclusion about the dollar system from three different directions. The GENIUS Act wrote half of it into law and made the other half illegal.
The design space for making digital dollars run-proof is small, and every exit from it leads to a public balance sheet standing behind private money.
Stablecoins may solve America's Treasury-demand problem. In doing so, they could build the architecture for the next liquidity crisis.
A productivity boom and a classic credit crisis are not competing forecasts. They can be two sides of one event — and the boom can be part of the mechanism that produces the collapse.
The firm that bills by the hour cuts its own revenue when output per hour doubles. So does the worker on a fixed salary — one level down, same division problem.
Productivity is rising and the labor share just hit its lowest reading since 1947. The dividend is real. It is not being shared.
You cannot lobby a linkage and every governor we've built can be lobbied
Everyone is clamoring that AI will soon cost more than the engineers it replaces. Most don't understand what is unfolding
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