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The New Age Debt Trap: Same as the Old but with a Prettier UI.
Picture this, it's March of 2026, James, a 21-year-old graduate, with student loans so high he has given up the possibility of owning a...

David Abam
Sep 1918 min read


Enshittification’s Final Form Is The Dead Internet Theory
Do you notice how there are twice as many ads on YouTube videos? Or how almost everything is a subscription or behind a paywall? Have you...

David Abam
Aug 2223 min read


Tariff Engineering: The Art Of Designing Away Your Tax Liability
Intro: Picture this: It is mid-March 2025, you are a principal consultant at McKinsey and Co., who specialises in reducing the tax burden...

David Abam
Aug 115 min read


The Tale of Two Teslas: Tesla the Car Company vs Tesla the Brand
It is not uncommon for a company to have and maintain a strong brand image; it is even advised that they do, and some companies fiercely...

David Abam
Jul 1832 min read


Activist Investors: Corporate Raiders Or Bounty Hunters In Suits
Picture this: you are an embattled Disney CEO, leaving the December 2022 board meeting in which, one, your stock is down 43.65%, two, you...

David Abam
Jul 422 min read


Hero or Menace? The Secretive World of Bond Vigilantes
Not to be confused with the popular TV character James Bond, A bond vigilante is a fixed-income trader who sells bonds or threatens to do...

David Abam
Jun 2711 min read


The Sickness That Has Struck UnitedHealth; It’s Worse Than You Think.
Introduction When looking at a company that is so big but incredibly embattled with a multitude of controversies, it is either a sign of...

David Abam
May 3018 min read


What Is The Future of Berkshire Hathaway As Buffett Steps Down?
The Stepping Down of Warren Buffett and The Future of Berkshire Hathaway After more than six decades at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway,...

David Abam
May 1811 min read


BUKELE ALL THE WAY: An analysis of the means and methods of the quasi-democratic state of El Salvador.
INTRODUCTION Few leaders in modern history have sparked as much controversy—and admiration—as Nayib Bukele. Here is a man who took one of...

David Abam
Apr 2517 min read


W.T.F. Is An ETF?
Introduction There is this book I finished earlier this year, which is called “Thinking In Bets by Annie Duke,” One of the things that...

David Abam
Apr 1114 min read


Solving The Unaffordable Housing Crisis; Or Creating Another One
If you have not been living under a rock or a deliberate denier of the undisputed facts that are backed by evidence, housing has become...

David Abam
Aug 28, 202418 min read
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Subscriptions Walked So That Dynamic [Surge] Pricing Could Run
Subscriptions are nothing new. In 2024 almost everything is or could be called a subscription, even things you do not realized, it is...

David Abam
Jul 16, 202414 min read


Investing in An Election Year?
Even though most countries have a 4-year cycle of elections it has actually never been that this many people and this many countries are...

David Abam
Jun 24, 202414 min read


The Power Of Powell
To ensure a proper understanding of this piece I am going to assume that you have a good to loose understanding of the concepts of...

David Abam
Jun 18, 202411 min read


“If It’s Free, Then YOU Are The Product” An Exploration into Data Erasure Services
In 2024, it’s widely stated and understood that the most valuable currency of the world is your attention, followed by your data. The...

David Abam
May 7, 20248 min read


University: A Hedge Fund that Occasionally Teaches
It is important to preface this by stating that for my non-American readers, a college in the context of this article means university...

David Abam
Apr 11, 20245 min read


The DOJ vs Apple
The Department of Justice VS Apple And It’s Walled Garden The United States Department of Justice has filed a case against Apple for...

David Abam
Apr 9, 20246 min read


THE JOB MARKET SUCKS
I want to preface this piece with two statements. The first is; that this is based mostly on my experience in searching for a job and...

David Abam
Apr 8, 20248 min read


Sam Bankman-Fried, A.K.A. the Millenial Bernie Madoff
There is a possibility that even though you are an avid reader of this newsletter, you have only heard of Sam Bankman-Fried and don’t...

David Abam
Apr 8, 202410 min read


Is DEI The New “N” Word?:
There is growing resistance against equality within the corporate workplace that morphs from the disdain against Critical Race Theory...

David Abam
Apr 8, 20245 min read
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