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Peter Schiff’s Bold Take on Bitcoin & Why Gold Will Crush It Over Time

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Dec 6, 2024
Peter Schiff, CEO and chief global strategist of Schiff Gold, joins Anthony Scaramucci to share his insights on Bitcoin and gold. He passionately argues that despite Bitcoin's allure, it may be a speculative bubble at risk of bursting. Schiff warns about America's skyrocketing debt and the dangers of stagflation, while firmly positioning gold as the ultimate long-term investment. They dive into the future of the federal reserve, the volatility of Bitcoin, and the pressing need to understand the real store of value.
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INSIGHT

The Debt Crisis and its Impact

  • The US national debt has exploded from $6 trillion to $34 trillion in 18 years, fueled by money printing.
  • This has eroded purchasing power and caused economic hardship for lower and middle-income families.
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The Hidden Tax of Inflation

  • Modern Monetary Theory, where governments print money to cover deficits, overlooks the burden of government on the economy.
  • Inflation becomes the hidden tax, reducing the value of existing money and increasing prices, harming lower and middle-income families the most.
INSIGHT

Gold's Long-Term Performance

  • Gold has outperformed the S&P 500, Dow, and NASDAQ since 2001 and even since its 1999 low.
  • Peter Schiff predicts this trend will continue as stocks are overvalued and earnings will decline in the coming economic environment.
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