Modern Wisdom

#620 - Ray Dalio - How To Prepare For The Changing World Order

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Apr 27, 2023
Join billionaire investor Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, as he explores the cyclical nature of global power dynamics. He explains how economic chaos isn't random but follows predictable patterns, and shares insights on securing finances in turbulent markets. Dalio discusses the future of cryptocurrencies in a post-dollar world and stresses the importance of self-awareness for young people. With a focus on declining birth rates and the implications of AI on jobs, he advocates for collaboration over conflict in geopolitics.
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INSIGHT

Predictable Cycles

  • Global events are unfolding according to predictable cycles, not random chaos.
  • These cycles involve debt creation, wealth gaps, and great power conflicts, like the rise of China challenging the US.
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Dollar's Vulnerability

  • Holding dollars means holding debt instruments, raising concerns about inflation and returns.
  • Reduced demand and sanctions create problems for the dollar, leading to transactions in other currencies.
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Upcoming Risks

  • The next few years will likely involve economic instability, political conflicts, and increased risks of war with China.
  • Populist leaders, who prioritize winning at all costs, will exacerbate these conflicts.
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