The World and Everything In It 11.3.25 A dispute with the Post Office, the trade pause with China, and the milestones of delivering news
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Nov 3, 2025 David Bonson, a financial analyst and founder of the Bonson Group, dives deep into the intricacies of U.S.-China trade relations. He discusses the recent trade truce, noting its similarities to the 2019 phase one deal, and analyzes who truly holds leverage in this complicated economic relationship. Bonson also critiques the Federal Reserve's current indecisiveness and its implications for monetary policy. Additionally, listeners gain insight into the historical journey of press freedom, from the Zenger trial to the rise of podcasts as a news medium.
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Postal Exception's Broad Reach
- The Postal Service's
Landlady's Two-Year Mail Blackout
- Landlady Labine Conan says postal workers changed ownership records and her mail stopped for months.
- She reports missing bills and medication and sued under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Flood Of Mail Lawsuits Risk
- Allowing intentional-mail suits could flood the Postal Service with cases and overwhelm operations.
- Justices worried claims of intent are easy to allege and hard to disprove, burdening the system.