Alternative Visions

Alternate Visions - Financial Bubbles, Real US Economy, & Europe's Russian Assets -12-5-25


Listen Later

The latest trends in US financial asset bubbles (cryptos, gold-silver, Stocks, AI) and what's happening in the real US economy 4th quarter: latest consumer spending stats, manufacturing PMIs, GDP forecasts, etc. Trump moves to boost auto and drug company profits. Will the Fed cut rates in December? Real GDP now flat or declining. Show then discusses latest Europe efforts to grab $160B Russian assets to fund Ukraine and why it's failing. Germany's remilitarization and AfD anti-war party's popularization. Latest Trump-Russia negotiations and anti-corruption moves against Zelensky government. Show concludes with US statistics showing US defense spending 2025 in excess of $2 trillion a year and projected to rise another $.5 trillion under Trump by 2027.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Alternative VisionsBy Progressive Radio Network

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

25 ratings


More shows like Alternative Visions

View all
Democracy Now! Audio by Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! Audio

5,739 Listeners

CounterSpin by Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting

CounterSpin

511 Listeners

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff by Democracy at Work, Richard D. Wolff

Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff

1,986 Listeners

Behind the News with Doug Henwood by Doug Henwood

Behind the News with Doug Henwood

521 Listeners

Jacobin Radio by Jacobin

Jacobin Radio

1,456 Listeners

Ralph Nader Radio Hour by Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

1,187 Listeners

The Katie Halper Show by Katie Halper

The Katie Halper Show

1,514 Listeners

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer by Civic Ventures

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

1,495 Listeners

Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté by Useful Idiots, LLC

Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté

4,455 Listeners

Bad Faith by Briahna Joy Gray

Bad Faith

2,707 Listeners

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker by The Socialist Program

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

559 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

16,019 Listeners

Makdisi Street by Makdisi Bros.

Makdisi Street

472 Listeners

Geopolitical Economy Report by Ben Norton

Geopolitical Economy Report

304 Listeners

The Chris Hedges Report by Chris Hedges

The Chris Hedges Report

335 Listeners