This Tax Could Collapse the Market — And It’s Gaining Support

"a tax on foreign investments into US assets would make the economy more balanced by reducing its Reliance on financialization and increasing actual economic growth uh like manufacturing"

"a market access charge would make the foreign investment of US Financial assets more expensive making the purchase of American exports relatively more attractive This approach would s multaneously promote us production and industrial strength serve as a source of Revenue and counteract forces driving the trade deficit"

"the think tank estimates that this could raise over $2 trillion over a 10-year period"

"the result would be the US economy entering a deep recession because its most important industry would effectively go bankrupt before another one could step in to replace it"

"taxing foreign investments into US assets would therefore not only reduce trade deficits and raise the capital required to rebuild the actual US economy but it would also simultaneously address the cause of the problem the extra demand that us assets are creating for dollars and its negative side effects"

"the US government hit its debt sealing in January this year and US politicians are in the process of passing a quote big beautiful bill that includes a provision to raise the debt cealing if this spending bll does not get passed before the US government runs out of money it could risk causing a bond market crisis"

"a bond market crisis is the biggest risk to the markets above and beyond the tariffs and that's because a bond market crisis would destroy confidence in US markets"

"the US government could run out of money sometime over the summer if the debt ceiling isn't raised by then"

"it's quite possible that we could see taxes on foreign investments proposed sometime later in the year when the markets have digested the current tariff tantrum"

"this means it could be years before the positive effects of this new Financial system start to feed into the actual economy"