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The Fortune Files

The Fortune Files

By: Michael Fortune
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Every headline has a hidden ledger. The Fortune Files pulls back the curtain on the geopolitical and financial moves shaping your world — the deals, the dollars, and the power players nobody's naming on the evening news. Each episode opens a new file: oil, war, central banks, sanctions, surveillance, and the quiet machinery behind the chaos.2026 Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Are we slaves to the screen

    Are we slaves to the screen
    May 15 2026

    In today's digital landscape, social media has woven itself into the fabric of our lives. It's hard to imagine a day without checking updates, liking posts, or scrolling through feeds. A staggering 95% of teens aged 13 to 17 are on social media, with one-third using it almost constantly. But at what cost? Recent studies reveal a troubling connection between heavy social media use and mental health issues in young people. Research, including a 2025 study from Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine, has found that preteens who spend excessive time on these platforms often struggle with anxiety and depression.
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    4 mins
  • Invisible Global Conflicts_ The Cyber War That's Already Here

    Invisible Global Conflicts_ The Cyber War That's Already Here
    May 15 2026

    The battlefield has moved from the physical world to the digital frontier. In the premiere of The Fortune Files, we expose the invisible global conflicts reshaping our reality. While conventional wars make headlines, a silent "Cyber War" is already targeting your data, your finances, and the world's critical infrastructure.

    In this episode:

    • Digital Frontlines: How state actors strike without firing a shot.

    • The Personal Toll: Why this isn't just a government problem—it's yours.

    • Modern Espionage: Decoding the future of global stability.

    Join us as we pull back the curtain on the world's most pervasive hidden threat.
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    4 mins
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