The Pump and Dump Economy | How Money Works

Oct 19, 2025

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The Pump and Dump Economy

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So the stock market has lost more than 5 trillion dollars since its all-time peak which was achieved roughly a month ago to the day this video was uploaded.
Asset markets are a forward looking indication of investors' predictions of what the future will look like, and right now those predictions are… bleak…
We have been talking about “the everything bubble” for a long time now, everything from stocks, to real estate, to precious metals and even really dumb like meme-coins have experienced massive price increases fuelled primarily by wealthy speculators that are running out of things to invest in. [
If you were looking for something that could potentially come along and pop this bubble then you can take your pick… trade wars, ACTUAL wars, household debt, national debt, mass layoffs, government programs being cut and the biggest problem of all, which is that… nobody knows what is going on anymore…

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