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US Elections And Economic Policy w/ Chris Martenson

The Duran Podcast

CHAPTER

Challenging Economic Interventions

This chapter critiques the government's role, particularly that of the Federal Reserve, in manipulating economic conditions through interest rates, arguing it disrupts free markets and creates misleading economic metrics. It highlights the disconnect between political discourse and the realities faced by citizens, emphasizing issues like inflation and the ineffectiveness of traditional growth indicators. The discussion advocates for a reevaluation of economic measurement, sustainable investments, and open conversations about the U.S.'s financial future and responsibilities.

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