Mystery Market Tour

The guys talk about the Fed's role, how reckless money printing could strain the economy, how the new tax code could inadvertently impact many small business owners, and how Elizabeth Holmes defrauded investors and then doubled down with her recent announcement.

LTC Tim Rose joins the podcast to talk about his experience in the military intelligence community. He is US Army (Retired), a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and spent over 28 years of service to our nation. His last military assignment was as a Strategic Intelligence officer in the Pentagon serving as a Branch Chief and subject matter expert for Countering-Improvised Explosive Devices and Countering Transnational Criminal Organizations for the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and the Secretary of Defense.

The team talks about the history of bubbles, what they are, how they get so big, and then how they "pop." And discusses a few asset classes or groups of equities that might be experiencing bubble like valuations.

Dr. Charles Davidson, a Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution at the Carter School of George Mason University, comes on the show to discuss the political climate in several countries he's visited. We also ask him to share the story of nearly being taken hostage by a group of insurgents while he was visiting an area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The team talks about the Denver flight, how SPACs work, what will eventually happen to all these Reddit traders, and how the vaccine rollout might impact the economy in the near future.

A lot of debate about the economic impact of raising the minimum wage. The guys weigh in with their perspectives and some potentially unintended consequences that could adversely affect the middle of the country. They also explain how Tesla is utilizing it's stock to generate cash and invest in Bitcoin.

The team discusses the fallout over GameStop, whether or not geothermal energy would be able to completely replace fossil fuels, golden tongues, and how Covid-19 has impacted the court system.

The portfolio team has a long-time investment professional in to talk about the Reddit rebellion, the Wall Street shorts, Robinhood's involvement, and how this all might end.

John sits down with local business owners and community leaders to discuss what they know about Bitcoin and the future of Cryptocurrencies, their thoughts on the airlines as an industry, the Keystone XL Pipeline shutdown, and to share their thoughts on student debt forgiveness and wage transparency.

The Portfolio Team discusses the Fed's role in the Wealth gap and some new innovations from domestic companies.