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The Epidemic Of “Sudden Deaths” w/ Ed Dowd #395

Aubrey Marcus Podcast

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COVID - What Happened to the US Economy?

In 2019, those of us in the financial world were tracking the beginnings of the crack in the system. The stock markets did go up a little higher, but you could tell that was coming close to the end. Then mysteriously COVID appeared in February, March of 2020 and there's two types of economic downturns. There's a shock that's forced by governments or there's internal shocks. Internal shocks are worse to deal with. This was an external shock that was met with money printing. It gave the Federal Reserve an excuse to print unprecedented amounts of money,. And also gave them new powers to buy corporate credit that they never had been able to do.

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