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Welcome to the official blog of Michael Rodriguez. Here you’ll find updates about new books, behind-the-scenes content, and thoughtful articles on literature, history, and modern society.
The BlackRock Empire: The Hidden Power Controlling Global Finance
Discover how BlackRock quietly became the world's most powerful financial institution, controlling $10 trillion in assets while shaping global markets, housing prices, and even government policy.
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George Soros: The Controversial Figure Behind Global Finance and Politics
Explore the complex legacy of George Soros—from his famous currency speculation to his vast philanthropic network and why he has become such a polarizing global figure.
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US-China Trade War: Tariff Escalation in 2025
Analyze the latest developments in the ongoing economic conflict between the world's two largest economies. Rodriguez breaks down how recent tariff escalations impact global supply chains, inflation, and geopolitical stability.
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Silver Empire: The Critical Metal Powering Our Modern World
Explore how silver has become an essential component in renewable energy, electronics, and medical technology. This analysis reveals why this often-overlooked metal may become one of the most strategic resources of the 21st century.
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The Trillion Dollar Shadow: How Vanguard Quietly Revolutionized Global Finance
Discover the untold story of Vanguard Group and John Bogle's revolutionary impact on global finance. From student thesis to trillion-dollar empire, this exposé reveals how a single investment company wields unprecedented power over the world economy.
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Weaponized Economy — How Trade Wars Shape Our Future
Discover the hidden history of trade wars and how economic weapons redefine global power. Based on the groundbreaking book by Michael Rodriguez, this analysis explores how nations weaponize trade and economic policy to achieve geopolitical objectives.
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The PayPal Mafia: How Silicon Valley's Secret Network Reshaped Global Finance
Discover how a small group of tech innovators from PayPal created a powerful network that revolutionized finance, technology, and politics by championing cryptocurrency and challenging traditional banking systems.
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The Chinese Real Estate Bubble: An Economy That Could Collapse the World
Explore how China's massive real estate bubble threatens the global economy in this eye-opening analysis by Michael Rodriguez. Discover why experts warn that the collapse of China's property market could trigger a worldwide financial crisis that affects us all.
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