aagaah

aagaah

Home
Archive
About
This Time, They’re the Ones Panicking
A socialist is leading the mayoral race in New York City. The Democratic machine is panicking, the billionaires are lining up, and still the campaign…
 • 
zahead
He listens. Just not all the time.
That’s the fragile loop we’re in. Power responds to pressure, but only selectively. Only when it’s too risky not to.
 • 
zahead
The Chainsaw Sends a Job Offer
DOGE spent the last few months gutting federal agencies. Now it’s sending out job pitches to the very employees it fired.
 • 
zahead
Message Without Meaning
Of course, it matters how leaders explain their actions. But the actions must come first. There is no substitute for solving real problems, in…
 • 
zahead
The Morality Clause
A major American news organization, owned by one of the largest entertainment conglomerates in the world, now functions as a risk management firm first…
 • 
zahead
The Real Inflation Is Moral
The inflation print came in soft. The markets breathed a sigh of relief. But look past the decimals and a harder story comes into view.
 • 
zahead
The First Cent
California now spends up to $25 billion a year on undocumented immigrants. But the real problem isn’t the number. It’s the principle. When a government…
 • 
zahead
The Chainsaw Has Left the Building
Trump and Musk promised a government leaner, meaner, and $1 trillion lighter. What they delivered was a red Tesla, a Starlink dish, and an agency now…
 • 
zahead
A Cup. A Cake. A Line.
You walk into a coffee shop with your five-year-old son.
 • 
zahead
The Quiet Transaction
Trump demands loyalty. Tech demands a free hand to operate globally. These needs can be aligned, but only for so long.
 • 
zahead
The day the Musk premium cracked
It is easy to forget how quickly an aura can curdle.
 • 
zahead
The Breakup
At some point, every marriage of convenience turns inconvenient.
 • 
zahead
© 2025 aagaah
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture