Rebel Capitalist News Warren Buffett Dumping Shares, DOGE Reveals Biggest Scam Of Century, Trump Announces Tariff Plan
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Feb 19, 2025 Chris Irons, a finance and economics contributor, delves into Warren Buffett's recent sell-off of bank shares, revealing insights into economic trends and investor behaviors. The conversation critiques current economic policies and questions the validity of Keynesian principles. They also discuss surprising revelations about Dogecoin and scrutinize inefficiencies within government systems like Social Security. Additionally, Trump's tariff proposal raises eyebrows as they consider its potential impacts on trade dynamics.
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Nogales Welfare
- George Gammon recounts a story about people in Nogales, Mexico receiving US welfare benefits.
- They claimed to not have been in the US for years, highlighting potential government inefficiencies.
PPP Fraud
- Chris Irons discusses waste in government programs like PPP, citing Peter Schiff's predictions.
- He shares an anecdote about a cook receiving PPP funds despite working full-time, illustrating widespread abuse.
Doge's Value
- Chris Irons suggests Doge's findings might be alarming but necessary.
- He emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability within government organizations.