The Monday Brief – While America Builds, Europe Schemes To Rob Its Citizens – August 31, 2026
Barbara BoydUpdated 20 hours Ago1 Mins read
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The G20 meets today in Asheville and Barbara Boyd frames the showdown over what wealth is: Scott Bessent pushing physical growth to conquer the debt mountain against central bankers who’ve run a Malthusian green-control regime since the 2008 bailouts. Trump’s answer is self-sufficiency — factories, supply chains, energy, and Chris Wright’s nuclear shipping — while Lagarde and von der Leyen plot to “redirect” citizens’ savings, what von der Leyen calls “lazy money,” into the Ukraine war and the green transition.
00:00 The Monday Brief – While America Builds, Europe Schemes To Rob Its Citizens – August 31, 2026
01:34 The Past G20 Horror Shows
05:31 The Builders: America’s Self-Sufficiency Push
10:32 The Bankers: Europe’s Plan to Loot Its Own Citizens
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