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World politics
fromFortune
15 hours ago

'Different from anything in the past 80 years of dollar dominance': U.S. sanctions spur a 'paradox' pushing allies away from American currency | Fortune

Allies of the U.S. are increasingly moving away from the dollar, signaling a significant shift in global financial dynamics.
Remote teams
fromOur Weekly
1 week ago

The Future of work

The future of work is defined by automation, AI, and remote work, presenting both challenges and opportunities for workforce transformation.
US politics
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Kevin Warsh would be one of the wealthiest Fed chairs ever and says he 'lived the American Dream.' Here's what he wants for the central bank | Fortune

Kevin Warsh emphasizes the importance of Federal Reserve independence and his commitment to it during his Senate Banking Committee hearing.
Canada news
fromThe Daily Pour
3 weeks ago

Mark Carney Jabs at Trump, US Trade With Bourbon Remark

Mark Carney used bourbon to symbolize shifting Canada-U.S. trade sentiment and promote a 'Buy Canadian' initiative during a Liberal Party convention speech.
US Elections
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Who's winning under Trump's tariff policy?

Trump's tariffs aimed for economic independence but faced global backlash and legal challenges, leading to chaotic trade negotiations and stock market declines.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
2 months ago

The Supreme Court Clarified Tariff Authority, but Did Not Change Economic Reality

Tariffs historically enabled American industrial development and remain essential for maintaining domestic manufacturing capacity and economic independence from foreign powers.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

New Zealand: Maori queen gives first public speech DW 09/05/2025

Nga Wai ended a year of mourning, called for a new direction, and announced initiatives to pursue economic independence for the Maori people.
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Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

As women have far fewer babies, the U.S. and the world face unprecedented challenges

Many individuals and couples are choosing not to have children, emphasizing personal freedom and career focus.
fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

Lunch With Virginia Woolf

Woolf argued that financial independence was crucial for women to produce art, more so than the right to vote, emphasizing the need for personal space and resources.
Women
fromThe Walrus
10 months ago

The "Buy Canadian" Movement Goes Almost as Far Back as Confederation | The Walrus

These words sound like a response to the tariffs and annexation threats posed by US president Donald Trump this year, but they were printed more than a century ago.
Canada news
philosophy
fromAeon
10 months ago

Isolationism isn't new and is fuelled by deep human desires | Aeon Essays

There is a rising global trend towards self-sufficiency, challenging established global trade systems.
Nations like the US, China, Russia, and India are prioritizing self-reliance over global economic interdependence.
#housing-policy
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago
US news

Should federal rental aid come with a time limit? Here's how it works in one place

Federal housing subsidies can promote self-sufficiency but impose strict time limits that may not effectively help recipients find stability.
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago
NYC parents

The Trump administration is working on a plan for time limits on rental aid

HUD plans to limit federal rental subsidies duration and add work requirements, impacting millions of low-income families.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Should federal rental aid come with a time limit? Here's how it works in one place

Federal housing subsidies can promote self-sufficiency but impose strict time limits that may not effectively help recipients find stability.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

The Trump administration is working on a plan for time limits on rental aid

HUD plans to limit federal rental subsidies duration and add work requirements, impacting millions of low-income families.
more#housing-policy
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

This Is How Much Your Home Is Worth in Gold-as Florida Recognizes 2 Precious Metals as Legal Tender

Gov. Ron DeSantis stated the law as a 'landmark piece of legislation' aiming to provide Floridians greater independence and to transform gold and silver into 'real currency again.'
LA real estate
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