Oliver Buchannon
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The Iran Decapitation: What Just Happened, Why It Happened, and What Comes Next

Mar 5, 2026

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11 min read

The Iran Decapitation: What Just Happened, Why It Happened, and What Comes Next

What the Fall of Iran's Regime Teaches Us About Power, Intelligence, and Decision-Making

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Lessons

The 9 Things a $180M Founder Wishes He Knew Before Starting

Feb 26, 2026

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10 min read

The 9 Things a $180M Founder Wishes He Knew Before Starting

Why the Founders Who Win Aren't the Hardest Workers — They're the Best Architects

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Case Studies

How did Apestein Get So Rich?

Feb 19, 2026

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8 min read

How did Apestein Get So Rich?

How a College Dropout Built a $600 Million Empire With Zero Clients

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Motivation

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The Orphan Boy Who Created Rolex

Feb 11, 2026

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7 min read

The Orphan Boy Who Created Rolex

He left a stable job for watchmaking

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I need to be honest with you about tradethetimes.com

Feb 9, 2026

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3 min read

I need to be honest with you about tradethetimes.com

"A letter to our subscribers"

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commodities

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The Silver Crash: When Wall Street Hit the Eject Button

Feb 5, 2026

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7 min read

The Silver Crash: When Wall Street Hit the Eject Button

Why the Biggest Silver Crash in Years Might Be Bullish

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Investing

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End of Easy Money?

Feb 3, 2026

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6 min read

End of Easy Money?

Trump's Fed pick triggers historic sell-off in gold, silver, and Bitcoin. Here's what it means for your portfolio.

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Technology

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Credit Card Points Are a Trap. Unless You're Not Broke.

Feb 2, 2026

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7 min read

Credit Card Points Are a Trap. Unless You're Not Broke.

"How Banks Designed a System Where Most People Lose"

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Stock

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Microsoft Beat Earnings. Then Lost $350 Billion.

Jan 30, 2026

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7 min read

Microsoft Beat Earnings. Then Lost $350 Billion.

Why Wall Street punishes winners who stop winning faster

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Economy

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Why Japan's Economy Is at a Tipping Point

Jan 29, 2026

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9 min read

Why Japan's Economy Is at a Tipping Point

From Ice Cream Apologies to Record Inflation: How Three Decades of Falling Prices Finally Ended

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entertainment

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The Rich Don't Want Your Instagram Posts. They Want Their Problems Solved.

Jan 28, 2026

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9 min read

The Rich Don't Want Your Instagram Posts. They Want Their Problems Solved.

The Quiet Economy That Pays Better Than Your LinkedIn Flex

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Stock

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A NASA Scientist Built a Mars Machine. Now It's Powering AI. This Is Not a Movie Plot.

Jan 27, 2026

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8 min read

A NASA Scientist Built a Mars Machine. Now It's Powering AI. This Is Not a Movie Plot.

How a Mars survival device ended up powering ChatGPT.

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entertainment

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The Economy Is Being Held Together with Vibes, AI Money, and Gold Nobody Wanted to Sell

Jan 26, 2026

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9 min read

The Economy Is Being Held Together with Vibes, AI Money, and Gold Nobody Wanted to Sell

The economy should have collapsed by now. It hasn't. Let's talk about why that's terrifying.

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Economy

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The Government Is About to Print 20% of the Economy in 9 Months. Here's How to Not Get Wrecked.

Jan 23, 2026

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8 min read

The Government Is About to Print 20% of the Economy in 9 Months. Here's How to Not Get Wrecked.

Six economic trends converging in 2026 that will trigger the largest wealth transfer in modern history

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entertainment

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The Job Market Isn't Bad. It's Frozen Solid. And Your Degree Might Not Save You.

Jan 22, 2026

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8 min read

The Job Market Isn't Bad. It's Frozen Solid. And Your Degree Might Not Save You.

Your Degree Cost $200k and Now You're Competing With People Who Skipped It Entirely

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commodities

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Banks Just Quietly Admitted Gold Is Real Money. Your 401k Didn't Get the Memo.

Jan 21, 2026

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8 min read

Banks Just Quietly Admitted Gold Is Real Money. Your 401k Didn't Get the Memo.

How a Boring Banking Rule Is About to Blow Up Your Retirement Account

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entertainment

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Banks Just Moved $2.7 Trillion While You Were Doom-Scrolling. Congrats on the Bag-Holding.

Jan 16, 2026

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8 min read

Banks Just Moved $2.7 Trillion While You Were Doom-Scrolling. Congrats on the Bag-Holding.

"The $2.7 Trillion Game of Musical Chairs (And You Don't Have a Seat)"

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commodities

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Central Banks Are Hoarding Gold Like Doomsday Preppers. Should You Be Worried?

Jan 15, 2026

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8 min read

Central Banks Are Hoarding Gold Like Doomsday Preppers. Should You Be Worried?

"Gold at all-time highs, central banks panic-buying, and why your weird uncle might be onto something"

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Technology

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America's Giant Straw is Sucking Up Everyone's Money (And They Can't Stop It)

Jan 14, 2026

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8 min read

America's Giant Straw is Sucking Up Everyone's Money (And They Can't Stop It)

"Why the whole world keeps choosing dollars (even when they say they won't)"

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entertainment

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Iran's Having a "Great" Time: A Guide to Everything Going Spectacularly Wrong

Jan 13, 2026

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9 min read

Iran's Having a "Great" Time: A Guide to Everything Going Spectacularly Wrong

"1.4 Million Rials to a Dollar and Other Fun Facts"

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Economy

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China Just Dumped $688 Billion in US Debt. Here's Why That Should Worry You.

Jan 12, 2026

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7 min read

China Just Dumped $688 Billion in US Debt. Here's Why That Should Worry You.

They're Selling at a Loss. On Purpose. Here's What They Know That We Don't."

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Economy

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Why the US Is Obsessed With Buying a Giant Ice Island (And What It Means for Your Money)

Jan 9, 2026

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8 min read

Why the US Is Obsessed With Buying a Giant Ice Island (And What It Means for Your Money)

"The Frozen Treasure Chest That Has the US, Russia, and China Fighting for Position"

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Economy

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How Investors know a market drop is coming?

Jan 8, 2026

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7 min read

How Investors know a market drop is coming?

The 6 warning signals that flash before markets fall apart—and how to read them yourself.

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entertainment

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14 Out of 16 YouTubers Beat the Market. Here's What That Actually Means for You.

Jan 7, 2026

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8 min read

14 Out of 16 YouTubers Beat the Market. Here's What That Actually Means for You.

From Quantum Computing Bets to 200% Gains: Inside the Stock Picks That Crushed Wall Street's Favorite Index

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Economy

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Student Loans Are Scamming Your Entire Generation

Jan 6, 2026

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8 min read

Student Loans Are Scamming Your Entire Generation

The $1.8 trillion crisis nobody warned you about

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