Compass Commentary

The SEC is cracking down on fake IPO promises, and I have seen this game played since the early 1990s. Here is exactly how the bait-and-switch works and why most investors end up holding the bag.

The AI data center boom is being sold to the American public as an economic miracle, but I’ve spent enough time on Wall Street to know that when the sales pitch gets louder, you need to ask harder questions. Here’s why the public pushback on data centers deserves more credit than the financial media is giving it.

The President floated numbers like 14%, 15%, even 20% GDP growth. I’m going to show you exactly why that is a financial fairy tale, and why believing it could cost you real money.

Private equity has quietly taken over more than 3,600 companies across America, and the playbook they use is not capitalism. It is financial engineering designed to extract wealth from businesses, employees, and customers while leaving debt-laden shells behind.

Facebook just settled for over 16 billion dollars, and the media is acting like justice was served. I’ve been watching this slow-motion disaster since 2006, and I’m here to tell you this settlement changes nothing.