They Live, We Trade: Seeing the World Through a Macro Lens
Like in Carpenter’s They Live, once you put on the glasses, the world is revealed—and in markets, that means seeing bonds, commodities, currencies, and equities as one connected system.
In John Carpenter’s 1988 cult classic They Live, a drifter stumbles on a pair of sunglasses that change everything. At first glance, the world looks normal—billboards, magazines, money, people going about their lives. But when he puts the glasses on, he sees the truth: propaganda screaming OBEY and CONSUME, money stamped with THIS IS YOUR GOD, and a rul…