
The Last Trade E067: The Dire Debasement Dilemma with Gary Brode
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The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.
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0:00 - Welcoming back Gary Brode
1:34 - Analyzing the impact of last week’s 50bps cut
4:47 - A message from Onramp
5:31 - Disinflation vs. deflation
11:23 - Consequences of debt & government spending
16:00 - You can’t save in dollars or govt bonds
23:12 - Drivers of gold's resurgence
31:38 - Bitcoin’s long-term trajectory
41:51 - Determining the right position size
50:52 - Death of the 60/40 portfolio
52:22 - Onramp Multi-Institution Custody
53:50 - Historical context around inflationary trends
1:03:16 - Zombie companies & economic realities
1:08:08 - The emotional impact of inflation on society
1:17:25 - China's economic challenges & stimulus
1:25:15 - The patriotic persuasion of war bonds
1:31:33 - Operation Choke Point 2.0
1:43:08 - Outro
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