The Now Thread
A mix of thoughts on tech, money, systems, and self — whatever’s been on my radar lately.
Tariffs Explained: Economic Impact, U.S. History, and Future Prospects
What are tariffs really doing—protecting industries or taxing consumers??? This article unpacks the complex history of tariffs, their economic impact on global trade and domestic markets, and what the future of protectionism could mean for countries like India and the U.S. Whether you're a student, policy enthusiast, or curious reader, this is your quick but deep guide to understanding tariffs.
Unveiling SPADEX: India’s Path to a Thriving Space Economy
On December 30, 2024, India launched the groundbreaking SPADEX mission—marking a giant leap from bullock carts to space docking. With precision maneuvers, private sector collaboration, and eyes set on a future space station, this mission isn’t just about satellites—it’s about India boldly stepping into its role as a global space leader.
BlackRock: the $10 Trillion Company That Controls the World’s Governments
Discover how BlackRock, the $10 trillion asset management giant, influences your daily life through major companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon. This post explores BlackRock’s real power, its role in the global economy, and why understanding its influence is essential in today’s financial landscape.