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WarRoom Battleground EP 817: Suspicion Of Central Banks: A Review With Judy Shelton

Jul 29, 2025
In this engaging discussion, economist Judy Shelton, known for her passionate advocacy of sound money principles, tackles the pressing issues surrounding central banks. She scrutinizes the Federal Reserve's political influence and its disconnect from the needs of everyday Americans. Shelton also delves into the historical economic philosophies of Jefferson and Hamilton and their lasting effects, while proposing innovative ideas like a gold-linked Treasury bond. The conversation highlights the urgent need for reform in monetary systems amid rising inflation and global financial shifts.
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Fed's Overreach and Disconnect

  • The Federal Reserve has become too politicized and accumulates power in financial markets.
  • Its current policies disconnect it from the economic realities of everyday Americans.
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Founding Tensions on Money and Power

  • From the nation's start, money, debt, and central banking caused political tension.
  • Jefferson feared central banks resembled tyrannies while Hamilton saw them as essential for growth.
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Enduring Role of Gold in Money

  • Gold remains a critical anchor for monetary stability despite digital innovations.
  • States are adopting gold and silver as legal tender to restore economic freedom.
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