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A Recession Worse Than 2008? - How To Survive & Thrive The Next Economic Crisis | Peter Schiff PT 1

Aug 29, 2023
Peter Schiff, an expert on financial collapse and economic crisis survival, shares insights on the mind-games government uses with data, the fallacy of inflation, and the destruction of the American economy. They also explore the possibilities of a future recession or depression, the impact of government regulations on the free market, and the advantages of capitalism. Additionally, topics such as overcoming fear and launching a business, alleviating the negative effects of alcohol, discrimination, and the importance of gut health and personalized fitness are discussed.
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  • Printing money without production leads to rising prices and a decrease in the value of money.
  • Inflation is not caused by rising costs, but by an increased money supply.

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The Consequences of Government Actions

The podcast episode discusses the consequences of government actions and the potential negative effects of inflation. The speaker emphasizes that printing money without actual production leads to rising prices, reducing the value of money. The current service-based US economy heavily relies on the reserve currency status of the US dollar. However, the unsustainable debt crisis, along with the loss of productive jobs due to outsourcing, raises concerns about the country's future. The podcast suggests that a collapse in the economy and the loss of reserve currency status may result in Americans having to produce goods rather than relying on printed money.

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