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Ep.128 Real Conversations → The Reckoning: Debt, Rates & the Future of U.S. Finance w/ Christopher Whalen, Chairman, Whalen Global Advisors

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Stablecoins and Economic Shifts

This chapter explores the interplay between stablecoins, treasury issuance, and the broader financial ecosystem, likening stablecoins to prepaid gift cards. It discusses the rising importance of gold as a store of value amidst changes in interest rates and economic policies, while analyzing U.S. monetary policy's implications on market confidence. The conversation also reviews the dynamics of bond yields relative to economic growth, highlighting historical trends that contrast with contemporary pessimism.

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