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The $40 Trillion Problem That Breaks the Entire Financial System | Lynette Zang
11/11/2026 | 41 mins.Interview recorded - 10th of November, 2026On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming on Lynette Zang. Lynette is an economist, precious metals and currency analyst, and the Founder and CEO of Zang International.During our conversation we spoke about the current situation in the economy, debt bubble, the fiat crisis risk, secular shifts, new financial system, gold and silver and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:51 - Overview of economy and markets3:03 - Debt bubble5:34 - Monetising debt8:01 - Unlimited promises9:35 - Investing in precious metals11:26 - New financial system20:15 - Secular Shift24:47 - Central banks buying gold27:52 - Precious Metals crash37:24 - One message to takeaway?Lynette Zang is an economist that has been involved in the markets at some level since 1964, as a student, banker, stockbroker and precious metals and currency analyst. She has been studying currency lifecycles since 1987 and discovered similar social, economic, and financial patterns that occur throughout the stages of a currency’s lifetime. She believes that recognizing these patterns enables people to see what’s coming and make well-informed choices that put their best interest first.In addition to her work at Zang International, Lynette serves on the Advisory Board of Citizens for Sound Money, contributing her global economic expertise to advance education on currency lifecycles and to promote policies and legislative initiatives at all levels of government that strengthen free-market monetary systems worldwide.Together, Lynette, her team of experts and special guests share how to best prepare for economic uncertainty. Focus will be in the areas of Lynette’s mantra and how to be equipped in the key areas of Food, Water, Energy, Security, Wealth Preservation, Barterability, Shelter, and last, but certainly not least, Community.Lynette Zang - YouTube - @ZangIntl X - https://x.com/TheLynetteZangWebsite - https://www.zangintl.com/WTFinance -Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-fatseas-761066103/Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseas"When All Else Fails, They Take You to War": Iran, the Crash and What Comes Next | Gerald Celente
09/11/2026 | 30 mins.Interview recorded - 4th of November, 2026On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming back Gerald Celente. Gerald Celente is the founder of the Trends Research Institute and publisher of the Trends Journal, considered by many the top trends forecaster in the world. During our conversation we spoke about the current situation in the market, the midterms aftermath, AI debt bubble collapse, why it could be the largest crash in history and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:13 - Overview of the Economy and Markets3:07 - Continuation of the War4:57 - Midterms Aftermath7:10 - US Fiscal situation9:10 - AI Debt Bubble14:42 - Bail Out17:03 - Wealth Inequality19:11 - Assets to Perform21:17 - BRICS & China25:42 - Other Winners28:04 - One message to takeaway?Gerald Celente is the Founder/Director of the Trends Research Institute and Publisher of the weekly Trends Journal magazine. He is the author of the highly acclaimed and best-selling books “Trend Tracking” and “Trends 2000” (Warner Books). With a 43-year track record of identifying, tracking, and forecasting trends, Celente is world-renowned as today’s #1 Trend Forecaster. Celente has earned the reputation as a trusted name in trends for his many accurate forecasts; among them, the 1987 Stock Market crash, Dot com bust, “Gold Bull Run,” “Panic of ‘08,” the rise of organic foods, and the popularity of gourmet coffee long before Starbucks was a household name. Celente, who developed the Globalnomic methodology to identify, track, forecast, and manage trends, is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ideology, or conventional wisdom, Celente, whose motto is “Think for Yourself,” observes and analyzes current events forming future trends for what they are – not for how he wants them to be. A true American Patriot, Celente owns three pre-Revolutionary stone buildings on the most historic corner in America, where the seeds of Democracy were sown, Colonial Kingston, New York’s first Capitol. Self-described as a “Warrior for the Prince of Peace,” Gerald Celente is also the Founder “Occupy Peace & Freedom,” a not-for-profit movement to honor the Constitution and Bill of Rights and restore Freedoms.Gerald Celente - Journal - https://trendsjournal.com/YouTube - @gcelente Twitter - https://twitter.com/geraldcelenteWTFinance -Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes -https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-fatseas-761066103/Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseas- Interview recorded - 2nd of November, 2026On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming back Rick Rule. Rick Rule is one of the most respected resource investors of the past forty years, and the former President and CEO of Sprott US Holdings.During our conversation we spoke about the current situation with the economy, why there are many concerns about the debt crisis, opportunities in commodities, miners and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:18 - Overview of the economy2:48 - Precious metals4:24 - Interest Rates6:56 - Middle East Overview8:44 - Energy Markets15:22- Miners18:44 - Central banks selling gold20:44 - Credit Markets24:41 - Commodity Opportunities27:16 - Silver28:36 - Copper29:51- Copper Miners34:58 - One message to takeaway?Rick began his career 47 years ago in 1974 in the securities business and has been involved in it ever since. He is known for his expertise in many resource sectors, including agriculture, alternative energy, forestry, oil and gas, mining, and water. In 1990, Rick founded the business now known as Sprott US Holdings” merging in into Sprott Inc. ( SII) in 2011. He retired from Sprott Inc., in 2021, and resigned from the board of directors in 2023, but remains Sprott’s largest shareholder. IMr. Rule is a sought-after speaker at industry conferences, and a frequent contributor to numerous media outlets including CNBC, Fox Business News and BNN. Mr. Rule is actively engaged in private placement markets, through originating and participating in hundreds of debt and equity transactions.Rick Rule - Twitter - https://twitter.com/RealRickRuleLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-rule-1058921a/Website - https://ruleinvestmentmedia.com/Seminar - https://cvent.me/XOqdLa?via=WTFInanceWTFinance -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wtfinancee/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseas
The Age of Strongmen: Why Trump, Putin and Xi are Rewriting History | Andrew Roberts
04/11/2026 | 40 mins.Interview recorded - 30th of November, 2026On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming on Lord Andrew Roberts. Andrew is a British historian, journalist and broadcaster. Author of 'Napoleon & His Marshals', 'Napoleon the Great', 'Churchill: Walking with Destiny', 'George III'. During our conversation we spoke about the current geopolitical conflicts, the risk of Russia moving into Europe, US' overextension, lessons from Napoleon and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:36 - Current Global Conflicts4:26 - Great Power Conflict5:29 - US Conflicts6:43 - Suez Crisis Repeat?8:32 - Ukraine Conflict11:40 - Great Powers Struggling13:58 - UK Need an Army?17:53 - Strategic Leadership20:55 - Great Powers Overextending25:52 - US Overextending?28:56 - Russia to invade Europe?32:52 - Napoleon and his Marshalls36:03 - Future Conflicts?Andrew Roberts, Baron Roberts of Belgravia is an English popular historian and journalist. He is the Bonnie and Tom McCloskey Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a Lehrman Institute Distinguished Lecturer at the New York Historical Society. He was a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London, from 2013 to 2021.Roberts's historical research has focused mostly on English-speaking nations, particularly those closely tied socially to the United Kingdom, such as the United States. Roberts is known internationally for his 2009 book The Storm of War, which covers socio-political factors of the Second World War, such as Adolf Hitler's rise to power and the administrative organisation of Nazi Germany. It received the British Army Military Book of the Year Award for 2010, and achieved commercial success, reaching No. 2 on The Sunday Times best-seller list. Much of Roberts's later work, including his 2014 and 2018 biographies of Napoleon and Sir Winston Churchill, has been widely praised. Roberts's public commentary has additionally appeared in several British publications, such as The Daily Telegraph and The Spectator, including his support for Atlanticism within international relations.Andrew Roberts - Website - https://www.andrew-roberts.net/X - https://x.com/aroberts_andrewBook - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Napoleon-his-Marshals-Victory-Betrayal/dp/0241711355/WTFinance -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wtfinancee/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseas- Interview recorded - 2nd of November, 2026On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming on Ann Pettifor. Ann is an international political economist, author and public speaker.During our conversation we spoke about the current situation in the economy, what she saw in the financial crisis, why she sees the AI bubble as another debt collapse, shadow banking, system change and more. I hope you enjoy!0:00 - Introduction1:20 - Overview of the debt landscape5:30 - Warning Signs of Crash9:04 - Government debt14:30 - High Inflation after WW216:30 - Shadow Banking20:58 - Rent Seeking Economies26:26 - Changing the system30:50 - China to adjust?34:26 - Credit Crisis Worse than 2008?38:42 - One message to takeaway?Ann Pettifor is an international political economist, author and public speaker. Her latest book, The Global Casino: How Wall St Gambles with People and the Planet, was published in January 2026. In 2019 Verso published The Case for the Green New Deal, which by 2020 had been translated into German by Hamburger Edition, Italian by Fazi Editore and Swedish by Verbal Förlag. The English paperback, with an added Afterword, appeared in bookstores from September 2020. The Production of Money, published by Verso in spring 2017, explains the nature of money and the monetary system, tackles thorny issues like Bitcoin and QE, and is written to be accessible to a wide audience. It too was translated into German and published by Hamburger Edition, and later into Spanish.In 2003, as editor of The Real World Economic Outlook (Palgrave Macmillan), she predicted an Anglo-American debt-deflationary crisis. This was followed in September 2006 by her book predicting the Global Financial Crisis, The Coming First World Debt Crisis, published by Palgrave.Known for her work on sovereign debt and the international financial architecture, she led the Jubilee 2000 campaign, which as part of an international movement resulted in the cancellation of approximately $100 billion of debt owed by the poorest countries, and in the clearance of $30 billion of debt by the Nigerian government in 2005.Ann Pettifor - Website - https://annpettifor.com/Substack - https://substack.com/@annpettiforBook - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1804297224/WTFinance -Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wtfinancee/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/67rpmjG92PNBW0doLyPvfniTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wtfinance/id1554934665?uo=4Twitter - https://twitter.com/AnthonyFatseas
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