Matters of Democracy podcast · THOMAS MARINO

2026 3-27 Matters of Democracy Iranian Stalemate; Econ Outlook; DHS; DoJ; Loyalty

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BNY warns the Fed could be forced to hike rates two to three times in 2026 to kill a panic, pushing Treasury yields above 5%.

This episode analyzes sourced documents from March 2026, connecting a tense U.S.-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz to potential global economic shocks, domestic political maneuvers, and institutional stress within the U.S. justice system. The hosts examine how high gas prices, inflation fears, and legal clashes reveal interconnected vulnerabilities in markets and governance.

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