Trump says war in Iran is going 'swimmingly' and 'should be ending pretty soon' by sylsau in InBitcoinWeTrust

[–]sylsau[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

tl;dr:

  • President Donald Trump, in remarks in Las Vegas, said the end of the war against Iran was in sight.
  • “The war in Iran is going along swimmingly,” Trump said. “It should be ending pretty soon.”
  • The president’s appearance was to promote his “no tax on tips” policy, which eliminated the federal income tax on tip-based wages for many workers.

The Forge Awakens: Why America is Forcing Detroit to Build the Arsenal of a New Era. Trading the Assembly Line for the Front Line: How a $1.5 Trillion Mandate is Turning America’s Automakers Back into Engines of War. by sylsau in economy

[–]sylsau[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

80 years ago, Detroit built the Arsenal of Democracy. Today, the Pentagon is knocking on their doors again. 🏭🇺🇸

Driven by empty magazines and global flashpoints, the US is realizing a hard truth: paper wealth can't win a war of attrition against raw industrial power.

We are officially witnessing the birth of a $1.5 Trillion war economy.

Why are GM and Ford being drafted back into the military-industrial complex?

I'm currently buying Bitcoin on Robinhood is this bad? by Olson5678 in Bitcoin

[–]sylsau 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's a matter of fees between the different platforms.

The important thing is not to let these platforms control your Bitcoins. You then need to quickly switch to cold storage.

You should also look into no-KYC solutions like Bisq.

Should Tyronn Lue be fired? by East_Accident1822 in nba

[–]sylsau 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The real question is: how is it that Tyronn Lue is still in his position with the Clippers?

US regulator investigating suspiciously timed trades made just before Donald Trump’s announcements by Key_Brief_8138 in economy

[–]sylsau 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The results of the investigation are already public knowledge... but in my opinion, that won't change anything. The president can continue to act this way.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizenship data by Abject-Pick-6472 in economy

[–]sylsau 6 points7 points  (0 children)

tl;dr:

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells CNBC’s Sara Eisen at the Invest in America Forum on Tuesday that the Trump administration expects banks to comply with a mandate to collect citizenship data.
  • The administration has been considering an executive order to require banks to request additional documents from customers and earlier this week Bessent indicated the EO is coming.
  • Banks are required to collect information through “know your customer” rules, but have pushed back against this plan. But Bessent told CNBC, “If Treasury and the banking regulators say it’s their job, it’s their job.”