In this episode of the Full Disclosure Podcast, host John MacGregor interviews Andy Schectman, a seasoned expert in precious metals and the economy. Andy discusses the dire state of the national debt, the persistence of inflation, and the Federal Reserve's policies. He also explores the emerging BRICS alliance's efforts to create a gold-backed currency, potentially challenging the US dollar's reserve status. Schectman advises listeners on the importance of diversifying assets, particularly into precious metals, and the historical reliability of gold and silver as wealth stores. He shares purchasing advice and the services offered by his company, Miles Franklin.