7 Brutal Truths Behind U.S. Actions in Venezuela: Oil, Sanctions, and Crypto
The “drug war” story is the headline. The real fight is oil, sanctions leverage, petrodollar power, and the rise of stablecoins as a workaround in Venezuela.
US Strike in Venezuela: 9 Brutal Reasons It Was About Oil and Dollars
If you only listened to the official story, you’d think the U.S. raid on Venezuela in early January 2026 was basically a giant anti-drug bust with a flag on it. The public justification leaned hard on narco-terrorism, the Cartel of the Suns, and the long-running allegations that Nicolás Maduro’s inner circle has been neck-deep in [...]
Mt. Gox Refund Delayed Again: Crypto Investors Left in the Dark by Trustee
Another delay from Mt. Gox has left investors frustrated, with no communication from the trustee and no clear path forward. This post breaks down what’s going on, why it matters, and how it shows deeper issues in the bankruptcy process for crypto holders.
Working For Myself After Years In Corporate IT
I spent years as a top level IT engineer and manager in big companies, then built my own shops and software from home. Here is what I learned about freedom, risk, money, and why you should learn AI and own your path.
Two Wolves and a Sheep Decide What’s for Dinner in the Irish Election
Two wolves and a sheep can vote on dinner. A republic says the sheep has rights. Ireland can keep the Republic first with FF/FG’s practical nationalism, or chase crowd rule with Catherine Connolly and the Socialist Party. Choose the model that works.
From Promise to Poverty: How Corruption and Centralized Control Crippled the Philippines
Once the second richest country in Asia, the Philippines is now one of the poorest. This article explores how authoritarianism, corruption, and moralistic governance led to economic collapse — and how liberty and market-based reforms can restore its future.
