John Rubino: The Global Debt Spiral Has Begun — Recession, Authoritarianism & Coming Currency Reset

The global system is cracking. In this episode, John Rubino (https://rubino.substack.com/) returns to break down why the world’s major powers — the U.S., Europe, China, and Japan — are all spiraling into the same fate: massive debt, rising interest costs, political instability, and the early stages of a fiat-currency endgame.We dive into:$40 trillion U.S. debt and the “fiat death spiral”Why governments can never raise rates again without bankrupting themselvesThe recession indicators already flashing red: student loans, credit cards, auto loansThe AI bubble and how it may mirror — or dwarf — the dot-com collapseHow authoritarian tech, centralized databases, and Palantir mark a dangerous shift toward digital controlWhy both the Left and Right are fracturing — and why populism is rising globallyThe growing possibility of civil unrest, political realignment, or even kinetic conflictRubino argues there is no institutional fix left — meaning individuals must prepare themselves.This conversation covers geopolitics, markets, authoritarian drift, elections, and the deep structural forces shaping the next decade. If you want to understand where this is all heading — this episode is for you.Disclaimer:The views expressed in this interview are the personal opinions of the guest and do not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. This content is for informational and educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research and consult a licensed professional before making financial or investment decisions. All statements are based on information available at the time of recording.