Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, discusses the economic implications of escalating Middle East tensions, Federal Reserve monetary policy mistakes, and his prediction of an impending U.S. recession driven by regime uncertainty and constrained money supply growth.Watch Prof. Hanke’s last interview with David: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_14DrG_an0*This video was recorded on June 19, 2025.Subscribe to my free newsletter: https://davidlinreport.substack.com/Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/510WZMFaqeh90Xk4jcE34sListen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-david-lin-reportFOLLOW STEVE HANKE: X (@steve_hanke): https://x.com/steve_hankeEmail: [email protected], Interest, And Waiting: https://shorturl.at/jBed6Making Money Work: https://shorturl.at/TLTHCFOLLOW DAVID LIN:X (@davidlin_TV): https://x.com/davidlin_TVTikTok (@davidlin_TV): https://www.tiktok.com/@davidlin_tvInstagram (@davidlin_TV): https://www.instagram.com/davidlin_tv/For business inquiries, reach me at [email protected]*This video is not financial advice. The channel is not responsible for the performance of sponsors and affiliates.0:00 - Intro1:17 - War, what is it good for?3:59 - Escalation or de-escalation?5:55 - War affordability7:40 - Sanctions and other strategies10:40 - What would Hanke do?12:05 - Biggest threat to US?13:25 - Cutting off Israel15:16 - FOMC, Powell, and the war26:09 - Government spending and audits29:05 - Recession32:44 - Labor market36:07 - Money supply40:05 - Investing advice49:44 - Education#economy #stocks #investing