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Wall Street And Main

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Wall Street & Main @ Substack: wallstandmain.substack.com Covering the intersection between finance, politics, and culture. New podcast, The Atlantic Current: atlantic-current.com

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The Atlantic Current, An Irish-American Podcast @atlanticcurrent.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Ep. 47 out now, an in-depth interview with Meredith Oglivie-Thompson on Africa, Ebola, DOGE, and more about a region Americans know far too little about. Check it out now! Apple: the-atlantic-current.captivate.fm/47bsap Spotify: the-atlantic-current.captivate.fm/47bssp
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The Atlantic Current, An Irish-American Podcast @atlanticcurrent.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Ep. 45 out now, in which we debate the question: is Donald Trump corrupt? One side of the argument is that the answer is not quite as simple as some think. Check it out! Apple: the-atlantic-current.captivate.fm/45bsap Spotify: the-atlantic-current.captivate.fm/45bssp
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The Atlantic Current, An Irish-American Podcast @atlanticcurrent.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Ep. 43 out now! We discuss the stalemate in Iran, the role Venezuela has played, Sinn Féin conspiracy theories, and more! Give a listen now! Apple: the-atlantic-current.captivate.fm/43bsap Spotify: the-atlantic-current.captivate.fm/43bssp
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Ep. 43: The Iran Trap And Sinn Féin Conspiracies
Podcast Episode · The Atlantic Current · May 15 · 45m
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
we highlighted Cassidy as the epitome of GOP fear of Trump in his second term. this essay is more sympathetic to him than we are — he very much dug his own political grave, and abandoned his principles only to likely lose his seat anyhow
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The Atlantic Current, An Irish-American Podcast @atlanticcurrent.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
@wallstmain.bsky.social tries to explain why the right has a point about political violence and why the temperature needs to come down, only to prove why we all need to take a step back:
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
On Epstein, the economic value of journalism, and how we keep a dying and important profession alive: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/wtf-is-goi...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
If you've never been properly informed on the insanity of Kash Patel's children book, we'll rectify that. From Ep. 13 of The Atlantic Current (www.atlantic-current.com):
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
On an important point missed in coverage of Davos (and the ensuing tragedy in Minneapolis): wallstandmain.substack.com/p/in-davos-d...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
The European view of Trump in Davos, in Episode 11 of the Atlantic Current: open.spotify.com/show/26ESFxW...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Ep. 10 of The Atlantic Current is up. A long discussion about what Tull McAdoo calls literally the threat to liberal Western democracy posed by the mercurial CEO; a look at his controversies as head of Tesla; and great riffs on X, Ketamine, and more. listen and subscribe! www.atlantic-current.com
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
exactly what we were discussing at the Atlantic Current in our Tuesday episode on healthcare: www.atlantic-current.com
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
new at Wall St. and Main: on the Powell/Fed blowup, why the market won't respond, and why the promised utopia of prediction markets may rest on sand (or, at least a lot of losers): substack.com/home/post/p-...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
On Venezuelan oil, why Trump has to have another motivation, and what it tells us about Trump's second term: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/how-venezu...
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How Venezuelan Oil Highlights The Appeal, And The Fear, Of Trump
The beginning of a new era in crude may not actually be at hand, but Venezuela shows how Trump is wielding power in this term
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
On the key shift that led to a crisis of housing (or just housing prices?) in the U.S.: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/american-w...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
wading into the hornet's nest...on what Epstein tells us about the Trump Administration open.substack.com/pub/wallstan...
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The Real Story Of The Epstein Files
Why can a 79-year-old billionaire not hire anyone with a shred of competence?
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
On Zohran's controversial grocery store pilot, and why "corporate greed" is not necessarily the problem: open.substack.com/pub/wallstan...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
On the surprising, and successful, resilience of the American investor: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/the-public...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Part II on the inherent flaw of "Drill, Baby, Drill": how oil and gas has changed, and why that blows up Trump's energy policy: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/the-inhere...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Even considering lower wages overseas (where presumably most of these scams originate), $470 million hardly seems like anywhere near enough to support the output this industry creates
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
so many things like this have happened in the last decade, and so steadily, that we miss how fucked up they are. he's not wrong: there is a "meme coin industry" which is just...inexplicable? insane? horrifying? hilarious? all of the above I guess
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
The dot-com bubble wasn't wrong — just early. Predictions of widespread AI-driven joblessness seem likely to be the same: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/wtf-is-goi...
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
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WTF Happened: Bitcoin Violence And Elon Departs
On attacks with $5 wrenches and on Social Security
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Wrote in late March about the pardon of Trevor Milton which was so crazy it actually looked like it *wasn't* pay-to-play. This one...maybe not so much. wallstandmain.substack.com/p/wtf-is-goi...
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WTF Is Going On: The Milton Pardon, SignalGate and A Musk Merger
Catching up on yet another busy week
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Wall Street And Main @wallstmain.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
If you're interested in Bitcoin $BTC or Elon, this week's post should be for you. On $5 wrench attacks and DOGE promises: wallstandmain.substack.com/p/wtf-happen...
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