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Unicorn Dolly Varden Silver: CapturesThe Attention Of Major Players -- Only 8% Public Float

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Kerry Lutz and Morgan Lerette discussed various topics related to the challenges and complexities of military engagements in Iraq. They explored Lerette's experiences as a mercenary, the difficulties of nation-building, the challenges of providing support in a self-interested environment, and the historical and contemporary role of private military contractors. The conversation shed light on the lack of coordination between different agencies, the limitations of General Petraeus' strategy, and the difficulties of instilling democratic values in societies where tribal loyalty takes precedence. They also discussed the potential impact of private military contractors on political decision-making and the need for greater scrutiny and regulation in this area.

Guns, Girls, and Greed I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq By Morgan Lerette #6054

Kerry Lutz and Mindy McIntosh discussed the implications of the 1.6% annual GDP growth in the first quarter, including the potential effects of rate cuts on mortgage interest rates and CD rates. They also highlighted the importance of consumers having a well-diversified financial plan to combat the erosion of purchasing power due to inflation. The discussion also touched on concerns about the sustainability of the current economic path and the need for a wake-up call to pull back from the brink.     In a separate discussion, they talked about the long-term implications of AI on the economy, emphasizing the need for thoughtful investment strategies and caution against knee-jerk reactions. They also discussed the potential impact of AI on personal interactions and communities, while highlighting the importance of maintaining a balance between technological advancements and human-driven experiences.

Dollars and Sense: Shield Your Wallet from Inflation's Bite - Mindy McIntosh  #6053

Kerry Lutz and Jim Welsh discussed the recent inflation surge and its potential impact on the anticipated Fed rate cuts. They highlighted concerns about the challenges in achieving the inflation target and the potential limitations of traditional monetary and fiscal policies. The conversation also touched on the historical evolution of Fed policy and its potential implications for future economic growth and unemployment rates. Jim Welsh presented a thorough analysis of the market, addressing the potential consequences of social security and deficit spending on treasury bonds and the bond market.     He predicted a new secular bear market in the bond market, signaling a shift in market trends. Welsh also anticipated slower economic growth with higher treasury yields, providing insights into TLT, GDP, the yield curve, the dollar, and gold. Find Jim here: MacroTides.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Inflation & Fed Rate Cuts Market Outlook for S&P,  Dollar, Gold, & Silver...-   Jim Welsh #6052

Kerry Lutz and financial expert Brad Williams discussed the current economic climate and its potential impact on individuals' financial well-being. They explored the signs of a looming recession, the hidden effects of inflation on consumer behavior, and the growing interest in alternative investments such as gold and Bitcoin. The conversation also highlighted the risks associated with government spending and monetary policies, emphasizing the need for a balanced and diversified financial approach, particularly for retirees.     The speakers also discussed the importance of fiscal responsibility, political decisions on the economy, and the need for informed voting. They concluded by reminding attendees to sign up for a free newsletter and providing contact information for financial advice. Find Brad here: askbradwilliams Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

The Economic Rollercoaster: Government Spending, Debt, and Inflation -  Brad Williams #6051

Kerry Lutz and Dennis Tubbergen discussed various economic challenges and potential responses from the Federal Reserve. They explored the concept of stagflation and its potential presence in the current economic environment, as well as the need for significant budget cuts to address economic challenges. The speakers also expressed concern about the potential downturn in the housing market and the challenges facing the commercial real estate market, including high interest rate resets on loans and the exodus of companies from urban areas. They also touched on the broader implications of failing states and cities, leading to a discussion about potential secession movements and political realignment in the United States. The conversation also delved into the implications of currency devaluation and the potential impact of printing money. Tubbergen advocated for tangible assets like silver, gold, and agricultural real estate as a safeguard against currency fluctuations. The speakers also discussed the potential introduction of central bank digital currencies and the challenges of transitioning to a cashless economy. The section concluded with Tubbergen sharing information about his book and Lutz providing contact details for further inquiries. Overall, the meeting provided a comprehensive discussion of various economic challenges and potential responses, with a focus on the impact of Federal Reserve policies on the economy and financial markets. Find Dennis here: revenuesourcingbook Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Unicorn Dolly Varden Silver: CapturesThe Attention Of Major Players -- Only 8% Public Float

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