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The Blue Tsunami, Corruption and Musk

Blain’s Morning Porridge November 4th, 2026

“It’s worse than I imagined. I never thought we would lose South Carolina.”

Democracy wins. Trump was rejected by American voters, but his legacy will remain. The damage to done to the economy, the institutions of state, the constitution, and global power will shape America and geopolitics for decades. It’s unclear how the rest of Trump’s lame duck presidency will play out, but Corruption and the nexus of Wealth and Power will come under massively heightened scrutiny. Should the next US administration nationalise SpaceX?

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