🔥 The Promethean Weekly · August 17–23, 2026
Not a bombing campaign — an ultimatum to the banks keeping Tehran alive. Gulf capital left London. Bessent’s credit plan is the one Wall Street can’t parse. Seven posts inside.
Monday Brief
The Monday Brief - Trump's Manufacturing Revolution TERRIFIES Wall Street - Here's How They're Using Musk to Stop It - July 7, 2025
Donald Trump is building the advanced manufacturing economy he promised, but the British Empire is using Elon Musk's tantrums to sabotage Trump's entire economic revolution.
8 min read
In this Monday Brief, Barbara Boyd delves into President Donald Trump's vision for rebuilding America's manufacturing and industrial economy. She contrasts Trump's strategy with the tactics of the modern British financial empire, which uses debt fear to obstruct productive investments. The episode discusses the geopolitical maneuverings involving Middle East peace plans, significant tariffs, and strategic mineral deals. Boyd also critiques Elon Musk's recent opposition to Trump's policies, arguing that Musk's lack of economic understanding makes him an unwitting tool for financial elites.
00:00 Intro
01:56 Trump's Manufacturing Revolution
03:38 Peace Unlocks Economic Growth
06:08 Trump's Tariffs Drive Growth
08:24 Musk's Tantrums Serve Wall Street and the City of London
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