The 2025 federal government shutdown is entering uncharted territory. What began as a dispute over appropriations has become a test of political leverage, bureaucratic control, and the resilience of the American civil service. As the shutdown drags on, it is increasingly clear that it will end with someone folding, someone conceding ground to reopen theContinue reading “The Inevitable Fold: How the 2025 Shutdown Will End and Why Obamacare May Be Near Its End”