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Economic Espionage and War Crimes: How Money Wins the War | Graham Moore PT 2

Jul 17, 2024
In this captivating discussion, Graham Moore, an Academy Award-winning screenwriter and author of "The Wealth of Shadows," delves into the intricacies of economic warfare and historical lessons. He examines the dual nature of money printing and its implications for future generations. Topics include the relationship between national debt and foreign investments, the unchanging motivations of government during conflicts, and the impacts of AI on storytelling and filmmaking. Moore also critiques modern media narratives and explores effective financial strategies in an uncertain economy.
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INSIGHT

Effective Use of Money

  • Money printing and debt are not inherently bad.
  • Their impact depends on how they are used, for example building factories or funding wars.
ANECDOTE

WWII Spending

  • The US printed money and incurred debt during World War II to win an existential war.
  • This led to the creation of valuable industries like airplane factories.
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Lend-Lease Program

  • The US provided weapons to Britain in WWII through programs like Lend-Lease.
  • These were essentially loans with extended repayment terms, not expected to be fully repaid.
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