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As a reminder, when Trump says he is putting massive tariffs on China, or any nation, that means he is putting a massive tax on YOU. China doesn't pay a single penny. You, the consumer, do.

David Day

@plaintxtdecoded.substack.com

"Trump's eating the stocks, he's eating the bonds" China’s flexing—dumping Treasuries raises our borrowing costs, rattles markets, and chips away at dollar dominance. It’s financial warfare lite. Trump's gorging on what he can while China burns the rest.

David Day@plaintxtdecoded.substack.com

Trump’s $9T trade war started with an Amazon search. Kushner found Death By China, a book quoting a fake expert. That click became U.S. trade policy. My latest PLAINTXT//DECODED breaks down how algorithmic visibility + propaganda = global chaos.

plaintxtdecoded.substack.comDEATH BY ALGORITHM: How a Fake Expert, a Real Book, and a Click on Amazon Shaped Global Trade PolicyWhen Power Meets Propaganda: The Anatomy of a Policy Hack

8/4/25, 9:15 pm1 repost8 likes

David Day

@plaintxtdecoded.substack.com

8 Apr 2025

First the fake expert tariffs, now the podcast dethroning—feels like the algorithmic empire Trump built is finally eating itself. MeidasTouch rising isn’t random. It’s what happens when people stop mistaking visibility for truth. Broke it down here too:

plaintxtdecoded.substack.comHow the MeidasTouch Podcast Dethroned Rogan and Reshaped Media PowerPLAINTXT//DECODED Analysis: The Mic is Ours.