2025 in review - The Trump-AI-Crypto Nexus

2025 saw the collision between the short-term populist politics of Trump with the long-term trend of automation, currently manifesting as insane AI hype. Taken along for the ride was the crypto industry, and - in particular - the stablecoin industry, which now finds itself as a new arm of US geopolitical strategy.

Here's the essay mentioned in the video: Making Capitalism Bad Again