The Senate's blocking of Trump's agenda is driven by donor networks—centered on Oracle's Larry Ellison and his ties to Tony Blair, whose Institute spent years building the case for an Iran regime-change war.
A sweeping look at tariffs, rare earth minerals, manufacturing, national sovereignty, and the growing clash between globalization and what Mike calls “Fortress America.”
The CFR waved the white flag, Trump took the Fed and invited Iran into the Accords, and Blair, Carney, and Dimon started sounding like Trump. The empire is now imitating the revolution it tried to stop. Seven posts inside.
In this episode of Promethean Actions Weekly Class for November 1st, 2025, hosts Brian Lantz and Tony Papert discuss the significant outcomes of President Trump's recent Asia tour. This tour is set to revolutionize various international systems and dramatically accelerate the reindustrialization of the United States. The discussions focus on complex negotiations involving substantial investments from Japan and South Korea, totaling approximately $900 billion. These investments aim to rejuvenate the U.S. economy by creating hundreds of thousands of jobs, establishing new industrial facilities, and closing strategic vulnerabilities such as rare earth processing. The hosts emphasize the historical context of U.S. influence on the economic strategies of Japan and South Korea and project a transformative future for the nation's physical and economic landscape. Tune in to learn about these groundbreaking developments and their anticipated impact on America's industrial and economic resurgence.
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:11 President Trump's Asia Tour and Its Impact
01:20 Reindustrialization and Economic Strategies
02:56 US-Japan-South Korea Relations
04:00 Investment and Capital Flow
06:27 Rare Earth Elements and Strategic Vulnerabilities
10:05 Historical Context and Economic Policies
13:17 US Capital Budget and Long-term Investments
17:13 Major Industrial Projects and Collaborations
32:11 Transformation of the US Physical Economy
37:54 Energy Capacity and Future Plans
46:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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No class this Memorial Day weekend. A short note on the origins of the holiday, a thank you to our supporters, and a look at next Saturday — Bruce Director returns.
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