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Doug Casey's Take: Politics Trumps Everything in America Today

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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Join us @ https://www.crisisinvesting.com  In this episode, Doug Casey addresses deep questions from members of his private Crisis Investing community. Doug provides his perspectives on morality, religion, and whether there is a God, mentioning his departure from the Roman Catholic Church. He also discusses US-China relations, the potential for political upheaval in the United States and China, and the implications of a Biden-administration regulatory push ahead of the elections. Additionally, he shares his thoughts on Bitcoin, life in Zimbabwe, gold-backed currencies, life insurance, and how best to prepare for potential crises. Listeners are also treated to lighter moments including a peek into Doug's personal life, his stance on allowing dogs on furniture, and his birthday activities. Doug rounds off with reflections on Argentina's future under Javier Milei, his disinterest in returning to the US around election time, and the hypothetical impacts of coronal mass ejections on the Earth. Chapters: 00:00 Intro Welcome to the Q&A; Session with Doug 00:26 Exploring the Existence of God and Morality 01:47 The Evolution of Religious Belief and Its Impact 04:26 Morality Without Religion: A Philosophical Standpoint 09:18 China's Progress and Governance: A Comparative Analysis 11:37 The Concept of a Truly Free Country and Its Implications 14:12 Bitcoin's Origins and the Future of Cryptocurrencies 15:27 Trump-Proofing the Presidency: Strategies and Speculations 21:23 The Charm of Dogs and Furniture Etiquette 22:30 Zimbabwe's Gold-Backed Currency: Reality or Sham? 25:16 Life Insurance as a Financial Strategy: Pros and Cons 26:59 Investing in Argentina: Opportunities and Risks 31:30 Gold and Silver Market Dynamics: Buying Strategies 37:18 Exploring Existential Wars in U.S. History 40:13 Cultural Formation and Group Dynamics 40:43 The Philosophy of Rules and Leadership 45:32 Investing in Gold and Silver: Understanding Stock to Flow Ratio 48:40 La Estancia de Cafayate 52:13 Personal Reflections: Hobbies  58:57 Political Predictions and Personal Plans 01:03:18 Cosmic Concerns: Coronal Mass Ejections and Global Cataclysms Connect with us on Telegram:  https://t.me/dougcasey

What Won't the Jacobins do? Plus: God, Philosophy, and ‘Trump Proofing‘ America

Join us at https://www.crisisinvesting.com   A discussion between Doug Casey and Matt Smith covering a range of topics including the historical significance of Emperor Constantine's baptism and its impact on Christianity, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's life, works, and his interest in spiritualism. It also touches upon recent and historical natural disasters, comparing their scales and impacts across different times and locations. The conversation shifts to current geopolitical tensions, potential for conflicts, and the buildup to what is described as a form of World War III through unconventional warfare tactics. The dialogue also explores the implications of recent assassinations, coup attempts, and military movements, suggesting a grim outlook on global stability. Additionally, the script delves into the U.S. political scene, speculating on the upcoming elections and the potential for significant changes. It concludes with advice on personal and financial preparedness in the face of these uncertainties. Chapters:  00:00 Intro Opening Remarks and Encyclopedia Britannica Discussion 00:55 Historical Insights: From Constantine's Baptism to Sherlock Holmes 05:56 Natural Disasters and Their Historical Impact 10:19 Contemplating the Degel Report and the Onset of World War III 12:20 Unconventional Warfare and Global Tensions Rise 25:28 Election Speculations and Political Maneuvering 35:16 Global Military Movements and European Tensions 38:30 Advice for Europeans and Closing Thoughts   Connect with us on Telegram:  https://t.me/dougcasey

Unconventional War at Home and Abroad

To be part of the Phyle join us at https://www.crisisInvesting.com Crisis Investing Q&A; with Doug Casey: Visions, Investments, and The Future In a comprehensive Q&A; session, Doug Casey, associated with Crisis Investing, answers various questions from the members of The Phyle, a private community. He discusses his vision and experiences with Estancia de Cafayate, the concept of free cities, and reflections on investment and community living. Doug also tackles questions about the alignment of personal philosophy with business ethics, the importance of associating with ethically grounded individuals, and strategies for dealing with conflicts of interest in transactions. Furthermore, he addresses the measurement of economic growth beyond GDP, the impact of demographics on economies, artificial intelligence and the future of work, and the conceptualization of The File community for like-minded individuals. The dialogue also touches on modern art appreciation, caring for elderly parents internationally, exploring agricultural investment opportunities, the potential for conflict in South America, and demographic changes affecting civilization. Chapters:  00:00 Intro  00:20 Vision and Lessons from Estancia de Cafayate 07:03 Navigating Personal Philosophy vs. Business Ethics 13:47 The Flaws of GDP as an Economic Indicator 18:19 Art, Optimism, and Personal Collections 23:31 Caring for Elderly Parents Abroad vs. Home 26:50 Exploring Investment Opportunities in Agribusiness 31:49 The Concept of the Gray Man in Crisis Situations 33:44 The Future of The Phyle Community 36:35 Exploring Self-Directed Learning and Community Support 37:09 The Challenge of Building Online Communities 38:28 The Future of Work and Universal Basic Income Debate 40:19 The Impact of Robotics and AI on Society 42:05 The Flaws of Guaranteed Annual Income 45:15 Empowering the Next Generation Through Practical Skills 45:56 Matt's son's project https://www.GreatMan.com  51:36 The Potential and Pitfalls of Demographic Changes 59:41 Evaluating Government Interventions in Vehicle Use 01:01:31 Speculating on the Possibility of War in South America Connect with us on Telegram:  https://t.me/dougcasey

Building Communities: Online & Real World

Get our Free Uranium Investment Report @  https://www.crisisinvesting.com  In this discussion, Doug Casey tackles various questions from subscribers of Crisis Investing, focusing on the future of the U.S. dollar, strategies for asset diversification and relocation, and the merits of crisis investing. Doug shares his insights on the dollar milkshake theory, the potential of gold as a crisis investment, and offers advice on selecting countries for relocation and asset protection, highlighting Argentina's prospects. Additionally, Doug debates the merits of maintaining U.S. citizenship, examines the cultural and political dynamics of Latin America, and assesses the investment potential in the Southern Cone and Dominican Republic. This conversation also delves into the geopolitical implications of Ukraine's potential involvement with NATO, analyzes the societal impact of oppressor versus oppressed narratives, and considers the feasibility of a precious metal-backed currency system in the U.S. amid global monetary reset discussions. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Crisis Investing Q&A; 00:17 Exploring Asset Diversification and International Relocation 01:03 The Dollar Milkshake Theory and Global Currency Dynamics 02:15 Choosing the Right Country for Relocation: Argentina and Beyond 04:49 Navigating the Challenges of International Relocation 08:41 The Decision to Renounce U.S. Citizenship 10:55 Cultural and Educational Influences in Latin America 14:06 George Soros and Political Financing Controversies 17:57 Real Estate vs. Stock Investment Dilemmas 22:25 The Process of Societal Destabilization 23:41 Navigating Uncertain Times: Strategies for Preservation 24:35 Investment Insights: Silver, Uranium, and ETFs 26:48 NATO's Expansion and the Ukraine Situation 28:52 Global Elite, Mass Hysteria, and Social Dynamics 30:42 The Future of Global Currency: A Return to Gold? 33:55 Investing in South America: Opportunities and Risks 37:29 Secure Storage and Asset Protection in Uruguay 39:17 Evaluating the Dominican Republic as a Bug-Out Location 43:22 Closing Thoughts on Government and Stability

Get Out While You Can... And Where To Go

Join us at https://www.crisisInvesting.com  Doug's Article on Islam: https://internationalman.com/articles/why-islam-will-likely-win-its-forever-war-against-the-west/ Muslim Follower's Questions (00:00:02) Doug responds to questions about Islam, media, and 9/11, addressing misconceptions and expressing his views. Canada Carbon Rebate (00:15:53) Discussion of the Canada carbon rebate and Trudeau's credibility, with skepticism about the benefits and political motives. Online Harms Bill C63 (00:18:34) Discussion of Canada's proposed online harms bill, potential impact on free speech, and criticism of laws against hate speech. Rumors and Senators' Threatening Letter (00:21:36) Rumors of departure penalties in Canada and senators' letter threatening the International Criminal Court regarding Netanyahu's potential indictment for war crimes. The ICC and Israel (00:25:15) Discussion on the International Criminal Court's indictment of Netanyahu and US involvement in Israel-Palestine conflict. US Government and Media (00:26:57) Criticism of US involvement in foreign affairs and media's influence on public opinion. Electric Vehicles and Chinese Manufacturing (00:29:51) Concerns about US government announcements and the influx of Chinese electric vehicles in Europe. Military Tech and Maintenance (00:34:27) Insights on the maintenance requirements of military equipment, including Abrams tanks and F-16s. US Elections and Legal Issues (00:37:07) Discussion on potential voting irregularities and legal challenges in the upcoming US elections. Islam and Western Conflict (00:41:02) Views on the perpetual conflict between the West and Islam, and the potential outcome of the war.

Doug Casey's Take: Politics Trumps Everything in America Today

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