The Week the World Tilted — and the Republic Remembered Itself Every era has that moment where history stops pretending to move slowly. This might be one of those weeks. We’ve seen nations topple, borders redrawn, and policies announced that could reshape global economics for decades — but among all the noise, one decision stood out for what it symbolized as much as what it did. The United States has just withdrawn from 66 international organizations — including over 30 Unit

Let’s stop pretending this is complicated. It’s not. We’ve spent 25 years watching American companies train foreign talent, outsource their own innovation, and then cry labor shortage when they realized they can’t find skilled workers at home. Newsflash: you can’t find them because you stopped building them. I know because I was there. I spent months in India during the dot-com boom, training my replacements. Not metaphorically — literally. These people were brilliant. PhDs,

Look, I’m not an economic guru. I don’t have a Bloomberg terminal duct-taped to my fridge, and I didn’t minor in Financial Alchemy at the...