Find us at www.crisisinvesting.com Doug and Matt discuss Doug's recent travel from Virginia to Buenos Aires, gourmet Pacific Northwest seafood, and the impact of gold's rising value on their financial outlook. They delve into the potential devaluation of the US dollar and its implications on gold investments. The conversation also touches on the deployment of National Guard troops in American cities, the likelihood of a civil war, and Trump's chances of winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Lastly, they discuss the controversial death of Charlie Kirk and the ensuing implications. 00:00 Introduction and Travel Woes 01:03 Seafood Delights and Subscriber Gifts 03:13 Travel Plans and Gold Market Insights 05:37 Gold as a Financial Safe Haven 08:47 Global Gold Dynamics 15:26 National Guard Deployment Controversy 20:00 Racial and Religious Demographics in America 21:28 Economic Disguises and Human Emotions 23:27 Federal Government's Role in Local Issues 26:46 The Nobel Peace Prize and Its Controversies 31:38 The Charlie Kirk Assassination and Its Implications 38:33 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans
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Doug Casey on the Government Shutdown, Trump’s "Enemy Within", and the Coming Chaos
What can you do? Get prepared financially by subscribing to https://crisisinvesting.com and with skill development from our new book, The Preparation: https://a.co/d/f8XtkcZ In this episode, Doug and his co-host discuss the recent government shutdown and its implications, with particular focus on how it may benefit President Trump by allowing him to make changes without congressional approval. They express concerns about Trump's increasing authoritarian tendencies and potential impacts on US democracy. The conversation then shifts to the erosion of Western civilization, chaotic immigration policies, and the rise of data centers and technology's role in tracking and controlling people. They also explore the possibility of future geopolitical conflicts, particularly in Europe and the Middle East, and the role of technological advancements like robotics and AI. Additionally, Doug shares his insights on living in Costa Rica and transporting pets during international travel. 00:00 Introduction and Government Shutdown Discussion 00:47 Trump's Power and Government Changes 02:31 Trump's Unpredictable Actions and Future Speculations 05:55 Questions from Members: Immigration and National Identity 07:26 Western Civilization and Political Chaos 15:31 Data Centers and Technological Bubbles 27:10 Robotics and Cloud Processing 28:37 The Rise of Robots and AI 31:39 Global Military Tensions 33:37 Digital IDs and Government Control 35:24 Political Violence and Social Unrest 44:32 Costa Rica as a Safe Haven 47:39 Transporting Pets Internationally 49:26 Concluding Thoughts on Global Issues
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Nationalize the Gold Mines?
 In this episode, Doug answers a range of questions from members of the file. Topics covered include concerns over potential gold mine nationalization in Canada, the state of Battle Bank, investment opportunities in Uruguay's real estate market, Doug's 'casey free ride' investment principle, and potential internal chaos in Brazil. Doug also touches on the rise of evangelical Christianity, prohibition of usury in Islam, and the idea of opening a Rick's Cafe in unstable regions. The session concludes with Doug's humorous take on speculative investments in lunar exploration and a brief discussion about the adaptation of his novels for film. 00:00 Introduction and Membership Information 00:16 Canada's Gold Reserves and Potential Nationalization 04:02 Battle Bank's Promissory Note Offering 08:05 Real Estate Investment in Uruguay 11:22 The Casey Free Ride Principle 18:30 Global Perception of Americans 21:59 Obama's Aura vs. Trump's International Image 22:50 Religious Conflicts and Prohibitions 28:05 Lunar Exploration: Investment or Gamble? 29:31 Opening a Rick's Cafe in Nicaragua or Venezuela 34:34 Turning Books into Movies 38:07 Potential Chaos in Brazil 40:28 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead
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New Alliances Leading Us to Disaster
Find us at: www.crisisinvesting.com In this episode, Doug discusses a range of global and domestic topics. Highlights include a new defense pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia following a significant meeting in Doha, and historical reflections on George Washington's farewell letter advising against foreign entanglements. Doug critiques the current state of U.S. foreign policy and comments on the ongoing political climate, including reactions to Charlie Kirk’s situation and potential changes around domestic policies involving Antifa. The discussion also touches on speculative events like 9/11, the Las Vegas shooting, and other conspiracy theories, considering their societal and political impacts. 00:00 Introduction and Weekly Overview 00:20 Middle East Defense Pact: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia 04:14 George Washington's Farewell Address 08:24 US Domestic Issues: Charlie Kirk and Government Overreach 24:25 Speculations and Conspiracies 29:53 Conclusion and Sign Off
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America on the Precipice: Charlie Kirk, Cultural Fracture, and Economic Collapse
In today's episode, Doug and Matt delve into the controversial assassination of Charlie Kirk and its broader societal and economic implications. The discussion covers a wide range of topics including the potential economic instability facing the US, comparisons to historical events like the 1960s and the Vietnam War, the cultural divide between liberal and conservative factions, and the role of hate speech in modern politics. They also analyze the official story surrounding Kirk's assassination, highlighting inconsistencies and potential motives, while drawing parallels to other significant events. This conversation seeks to understand the symptom of larger issues bubbling beneath the surface in contemporary America. 00:00 Introduction and Current Events Overview 00:48 Historical Context and Comparisons 02:22 Economic and Social Instability 05:42 The Role of Hate Speech and Government Actions 09:53 Digital and Cultural Divide 15:29 Economic Predictions and Manufacturing Decline 21:22 Charlie Kirk Assassination Theories 32:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Best-selling author, world-renowned speculator, and libertarian philosopher Doug Casey has garnered a well-earned reputation for his controversial insights into politics, economics, and investment markets.
Doug literally wrote the book on profiting from periods of economic turmoil. *Crisis Investing* spent weeks as #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and became the best-selling financial book of 1980.
He has been a featured guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows, including David Letterman, Merv Griffin, Charlie Rose, Phil Donahue, Regis Philbin, Maury Povich, NBC News, and CNN; has been the topic of numerous features in periodicals such as Time, Forbes, People, and the Washington Post; and is a regular keynote speaker.
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