Economic Warfare On Iran, White House Ballroom, Bond Market Warning Signs
Aug 21, 2026 · 12m
Summary
This episode covers the Trump administration’s threat of new economic sanctions on Iran, potentially targeting China, to force negotiations. The Supreme Court is also weighing in on a lawsuit regarding the legality of Trump’s White House ballroom construction. Finally, the bond market shows warning signs as rising yields and national debt concerns drive up borrowing costs for consumers.
Topics discussed
Intro: Iran sanctions, White House ballroom, and bond market
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New economic pressure on Iran and potential China sanctions
Supreme Court weighs in on Trump's White House ballroom
Bond market warning signs and rising interest rates
Outro and credits
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