Financial Repression in the Age of AI
Bitcoin Magazine Financial Repression in the Age of AI Offshoring left the U.S. dependent on rivals for critical tech, says Craig Tindale. Drawing on Hamilton & Eisenhower, he frames AI as a defense mandate. This post Financial Repression in the Age of AI first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is w
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The U.S. doesn't make the chips that power AI, doesn't mine the rare earths that go into defense hardware, and doesn't control the shipping lanes that move both. Tindale is calling that a national security problem a decade after it became one. Financial repression works when you can force domestic savers to fund your deficits at negative real rates — but only if you still control the supply chain those deficits are supposed to rebuild.