Episode 4661: On The Verge Of AI Bank; Empowering Government At The Expense Of The Private Sector

Judy Shelton, an economist and author known for her critical stance on the Federal Reserve, dives into the urgent need for reform in modern economic policies. She discusses the implications of rising AI demands on energy and the possibility of economic blackouts. Shelton contrasts traditional currencies with the looming influence of digital currencies and debates the return to a gold standard. Furthermore, she emphasizes the necessity of oversight in the Federal Reserve to restore purchasing power and align fiscal governance with American values.