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Larry Lepard: The Fiat System Is Failing - Gold Exploding Is the Alarm Bell | Part I

Apr 7, 2025
In a compelling discussion, Larry Lepard, managing partner of Equity Management Associates and author of 'The Big Print', dives into the rising prices of gold as a warning of a crumbling fiat system. He addresses the critical role of sound money, including gold, silver, and Bitcoin, in navigating economic instability. Larry reveals surprising insights on the implications of Basel III regulations, the undervaluation of gold equities, and the reasons behind increasing wealth migration towards gold. Prepare for an eye-opening take on the future of finance!
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INSIGHT

Gold's Significance

  • Record-high gold prices signal the potential end of the Keynesian experiment and a sovereign debt crisis.
  • This alarm bell indicates monetary system instability.
INSIGHT

Complementary Assets

  • Bitcoin and gold are complementary, not competing, as they both reject fiat currency.
  • The choice between them depends on risk tolerance and confidence in Bitcoin's potential.
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Gold and Wealth Diversification

  • Larry Lepard doubts the media's narrative attributing gold's rise to physical movements due to tariffs.
  • He believes wealthy individuals are diversifying into gold due to money printing and debasement concerns.
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