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Gold Topples the Dollar’s Throne as the World Quietly Moves Beyond U.S. Financial Dominance, by Joshua Scheer

As central banks stockpile gold and reduce reliance on U.S. Treasury debt, a decades-long shift away from dollar hegemony is accelerating—driven by sanctions, war, and a growing distrust of Washington’s financial power. For generations, the U.S. dollar has served as the undisputed foundation of the global financial system. But beneath the headlines and market fluctuations,...
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CBS’s Purge of 60 Minutes Sends a Chilling Message to Legacy Journalists Everywhere, by Joshua Scheer

For decades, 60 Minutes stood as one of the last surviving institutions of broadcast journalism willing to challenge power, confront corruption and occasionally remind Americans what reporting looks like when it serves the public rather than corporate interests. Now, according to reports from both The New York Times and The Guardian, one of the program’s...
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