In this video, Max from @UNFTR does a deep dive into the history of the two biggest economic crashes in the U.S. to unearth the parallels between these events and the current economy. Over time, the banking sector and corporate America have built a moat to insulate themselves from market crashes while continuing to engage in the risky behavior that causes them. With the US government shutting down at the start of the most important financial quarter yet, we’re left flying blind in what is already an economic storm.

US Federal Budget as of August 2025
https://fiscal.treasury.gov/files/reports-statements/mts/budget-summary-with-adjusted-differences-report-august-2025.pdf

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