Todd H. Baker
tbakerbroadmoor.bsky.social
Todd H. Baker
@tbakerbroadmoor.bsky.social
Write and teach about all things fintech, banking, finreg. Man of the
Enlightenment, now sorely tried by life. Progress in finance is circular®
The view from our closest allies on the insanity of the Unitary One’s “foreign policy”. All that is missing is Stephen Miller or Elon Musk or Steve Bannon over Trump’s shoulder.

Der Spiegel cover this week.
December 11, 2025 at 2:54 PM
What’s wrong with this picture?
November 25, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The hubris of these people
November 25, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Q: Is there a difference?
A: Chamberlain never took a bribe
November 24, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The Final Meme: “There can be only one!”
November 21, 2025 at 9:19 PM
November 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Mundus Sine Caesaribus
October 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Russell Vought: “All they want to do is weaponize the tools of financial laws against basically small mom-and-pop lenders and other small financial institutions,” he said.”
October 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Actual diorama of power dynamics
October 16, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Meanwhile in Chicago today
September 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
This except he'll announce that the brown woman is being fired for... being brown.
September 2, 2025 at 2:09 PM