Overleveraged Governments Fragile Under Bad Debt with John Rubino

Interview recorded - 2nd of September, 2024

Substack - https://rubino.substack.com/

On this episode of the WTFinance podcast I had the pleasure of welcoming back John Rubino. John was the Founder of dollarcollapse.com, author/co-author of 5 books and has a great Substack.

During our conversation we spoke about John's thoughts about the economy, interest rate cutting, another real estate credit event, similar to the 90's, milkshake theory, new standard currency, gold miners and more!

0:00 - Introduction
0:57 - What is John seeing in the economy?
2:46 - Interest rate cut to help?
5:15 - Another real estate credit event?
6:40 - Banks to benefit from interest rate cuts?
9:29 - Similar to the 90’s?
12:33 - Drawn out recession or flash crash?
17:48 - Thank you!
19:08 - Milkshake theory and the dollar?
21:57 - New standard currency?
25:14 - BRICS buying gold while West sells
30:36 - Gold miners?
33:13 - One message to takeaway from our conversation?

John Rubino is a former Wall Street financial analyst and author or co-author of five books, including The Money Bubble: What To Do Before It Pops and Clean Money: Picking Winners in the Green-Tech Boom. He founded the popular financial website DollarCollapse.com in 2004 and sold it in 2022.

John's newsletter provides actionable advice, based on a couple of premises:

- The financial world is spinning out of control and will get considerably worse before it gets better.

- There are things we can do to improve our odds of surviving and thriving as the chaos unfolds.

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