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Anthony Scaramucci: America’s Economic Narratives Are Breaking | Open Position with Steven Feldman

Feb 4, 2026
Anthony Scaramucci, entrepreneur and former White House Communications Director, offers sharp takes on crumbling economic and political narratives. He discusses how inflation acts like a hidden tax, why Treasuries may no longer be true safe havens, the political fallout from declining institutional trust, and how real assets, tech, and reform fit into a world of rising uncertainty.
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ADVICE

Compare Assets By Real Purchasing Power

  • Compare assets in inflation-adjusted terms before allocating between bonds and equities.
  • Consider gold, hard assets, or cash as hedges if bonds underperform real returns.
INSIGHT

Populism Signals A Broken Social Contract

  • Populism reflects a breakdown in the social contract when many feel the system no longer works.
  • Policy that merely caps prices or debt without structural reform risks worsening incentives.
ANECDOTE

Book Announcement And Purpose

  • Anthony Scaramucci announced his upcoming book All the Wrong Moves to explain how we got here and propose fixes.
  • He plans a marketing campaign and hopes the ideas spark broader reform ahead of the midterms.
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