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US Politics is becoming an investment risk

Blain’s Morning Porridge, August 6th, 2026

“The nature of poverty is to disempower and distract…”

The tide of American Politics has turned dramatically extreme in recent days. The narrative is no longer about why Trump is haemorrhaging electoral support but has shifted to whether the Democrats can unite to win the Midterms in November and present a credible challenge to Trump’s MAGA successor in the 2028 presidential election. The coming gladiatorial contest between Right and Left populists will be watched closely by concerned global investors.

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US Mid-terms in November will be…

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