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Opinion: Here’s why gold is a strategic investment in an increasingly unpredictable economy
Most people learn that, at some point in American history, the so-called “Gold Standard” was an official fiscal policy preventing depreciating currency values. In fact, many saw the standard as a way to prevent individuals’ wealth & savings from declining in value, as precious metals tend to be far less in supply and, subsequently, remain high in price value. However, now may be the right time to invest in gold, but for different reasons. The Wall Street Bull. Evidently, lock

Alexangel Ventura
Nov 17, 2025


Why Trump’s waging of war against Venezuela is more about oil than drugs
President Donald Trump has recently deployed much of the U.S. navy including the newest-constructed aircraft carrier the USS Gerald R. Ford along with several air squadrons to the Caribbean sea, raising alarms of a potential conflict in the region with Venezuela, one of the United States’ greatest strategic enemies. While the President stated repeatedly that this rapid mobilization was for controlling the drug trade between Venezuela and the United States, oil may be a far gr

Alexangel Ventura
Nov 17, 2025


Trump has officially cut ties with Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. Here's why it reveals a growing trend.
Trump and Greene's split became official. On Truth Social yesterday, Trump declared that he had revoked his support for her, calling her "wacky." To me, this has been long coming, as Greene has recently begun moving further away from the president's orbit, with them clashing on issues such as the Epstein Files. Trump has not been happy about her support for their release, and he has been on her case about it. Greene responded on X, with her stating that she did not "worship"

Jason Davis
Nov 15, 2025


Why Model Collapse Isn't a Problem
As AI gets more and more prevalent in today's internet; many have asked themselves, what happens when AI is trained on itself. The way current large data models like chat gpt work is by training themselves using texts on the internet as an example. But as more and more of the internet is saturated with AI writing, some are worried about AI being trained on itself, causing the model to deteriorate and become nonsensical. A similar example would be making a copy of a copy of a
Rory Flynn
Oct 24, 2025


Rate Cut Shock: Will This Move Spark Another Inflation Surge?
This week the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point, bringing the federal funds rate down to 4.00 % to 4.25 %, the...
Ishaan Satija
Sep 17, 2025


Opinion: Why America will go through a job recession, not an inflation one
The U.S. economy is currently in a very precarious situation, with more and more consumers feeling unconfident with the state of the...

Alexangel Ventura
Sep 12, 2025


Sector contributing $12 trillion to GDP overlooked by government officials: opinion
Have you noticed the updates on your technology lately? If you have, maybe the new AI addition to Snapchat came to mind, or maybe the...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 2, 2025


Opinion: While a short-term fiscal burden, Biden's student loan forgiveness was long-term relief for Americans
Student loans are one of the most grueling parts of the college process in the United States. They are the result of a failed higher...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 2, 2025


The weakening value of a college degree: an analysis
Many college students have worked tirelessly in education since they were three years old but can’t seem to find an adequate job right...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 2, 2025


Opinion: Roblox's corporate response to Schlep situation reveals monopolistic qualities of top digital companies
The Roblox Corporation's disastrous fiasco regarding the permanent ban and forwarding of a cease and desist order to the content creator...

Alexangel Ventura
Aug 22, 2025


Trump-Zelensky meeting confirms bilateral peace plan
The meeting in the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially concluded,...

Alexangel Ventura
Aug 18, 2025


Opinion article: Trump and Putin's meeting has massive ramifications for Europe
American President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska today. The tensions from both sides loomed over the...

Jason Davis
Aug 16, 2025


Opinion: Zohran Mamdani's victory changed the Democrat winning strategy forever
New York City Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's victory against Andrew Cuomo in the final round of voting displayed the best winning strategy...

Alexangel Ventura
Jul 3, 2025


Opinion: How tariffs will shape America this summer
With tariff news starting to stabilize in terms of the implementation of new tariff rates, we could make a much better analysis as to how...

Alexangel Ventura
Jun 13, 2025


Why tariffs on China are a bad idea
Trump's latest wave of "reciprocal tariffs" are very dangerous for the future viability and prosperity of the United States economy. A...

Alexangel Ventura
Apr 9, 2025


TDD: Opinions on AI
Throughout the years, AI has improved. ChatGPT, an AI resource. Some people believe that AI is getting better than humans, I think that...

Jose Flores
Mar 24, 2025
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TheDrop Market Analysis, 02/03/26
Markets fell significantly as many stocks seek correction from the several short highs from yesterday, in addition to some skepticism over the future vitality of many top tech/AI tickers. U.S. Capitol Building. The S&P 500 fell by 0.8%, slightly less than that of the much smaller dip experienced by the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which fell by a marginal 0.3%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite actually underperformed the rest of the market - which it rarely does in the curren


TheDrop Market Analysis, 01/27/26
Markets rose higher as anticipated company earnings reports seemingly outweighed the overall pessimism regarding the Federal Reserve's decision tomorrow regarding interest rates. The Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Jerome Powell, Federal Reserve Board. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led today's gains with its 0.91% rise in points-based valuation, followed closely behind by the S&P 500 index's 0.41% rise, both of whom comprised of key individual winners from strong ear


Alleged fraud in Minnesota has led to Trump administration cutting childcare to the state
The Department of Health and Human Services under the Trump Administration has claimed that Minnesota has widespread fraud in its childcare services. In response, they have cut off federal aid payments of childcare. People have begun to attribute the reaction to a YouTuber named Nick Shirley, who has been called Xenophobic and Islamophobic. He stated that there was widespread fraud, especially at Somali-run childcare centers. While the Trump administration has not directly a


TheDrop Market Analysis, 12/15/25
Stocks fell slightly as investors await key economic data, and overvaluation concerns prevent buying pressure. Broadcom logo pictured in front of its office complex in Irvine, California, Mike Blake/Reuters. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite pushed the market backwards with its very substantial 0.59%, as a result of the very centralized losses among tech-related tickers. The S&P 500 fell 0.16% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.09%, as well, in direct causation to the


Diplomatic row between Japan and China continues, affects other factors of their relationship
In late November, China and Japan have gotten into a diplomatic spat based on a statement Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made in the Japanese legislature. The man crux of this issue begins with the idea of collective self-defence. After WW2, Japan took on a pacifist stance, and it was enshrined in their constitution. Japan, around a decade ago under the late prime minister Shinzo Abe, altered the constitution to allow Japanese self-defense to apply not only to Japan
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